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CHILDREN OF BODOM Keyboardist Says There Was 'A Lot Of Sauna Action' During Making Of New Album
Bella Qvist of Sweden's CriticalMass.se online magazine recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Janne Wirman of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On recording the new album, "Relentless Reckless Forever", in the deep dark woods of Finland:...April 2, 2011
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STRATOVARIUS Drummer: 'For Me, It's Absolutely Essential To Have Melody In Music'
Australia's Kill Your Stereo recently conducted an interview with STRATOVARIUS drummer Jörg Michael. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Kill Your Stereo: Why did you name your most recent album "Elysium"? Jörg Michael: We didn't have any grand concept or anything, but we were searching...April 2, 2011
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LITA FORD, DAVID COVERDALE To Guest On This Weekend's 'That Metal Show'; Preview Clip
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford and WHITESNAKE mainman David Coverdale will be the featured guests on this coming weekend's (Saturday, April 2) episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" at 11 p.m. ET/PT. A preview clip can be viewed below. The boys are back and ready to rock! Eddie Trunk, Jim Floren...April 1, 2011
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COVERDALE Says 'Forevermore' Embraces Elements That Drew Fans To WHITESNAKE In First Place
antiMusic's Morley Seaver recently conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE mainman David Coverdale. An excerpt from the chat follows below. antiMusic: I have a number of favorites on [the new WHITESNAKE album "Forevermore"] but one of my top picks would be "Fare Thee Well". I get a real Rod Stewart/F...April 1, 2011
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DEEP PURPLE: 'Made In Japan Complete' Due In August
***UPDATE**: Obviously, this was an April Fool's Day joke. Hopefully you all enjoyed it.*** According to JonLord.org, next August will see the release of a new DEEP PURPLE DVD box set containing film all three of the band's Japanese concerts from August 1972. Titled "Made In Japan Complete", the thr...April 1, 2011
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CROCELL: New Album Details Revealed
"The Craven's Work", a new song from Danish death metallers CROCELL, can be streamed below. According to a press release, the track is "one of the thrashier ones" from the band's second album, "The Wretched Eidola", which will be released on May 6 via Ultimhate Records. The CD was produced and mixed...April 1, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES, AC/DC, METALLICA Classics Among Top 10 Albums Of The Eighties
The Pulse Of Radio reports that U2's "The Joshua Tree" has been voted the best album of the Eighties by the readers of Rolling Stone magazine, according to a new poll released by the publication. The record, U2's fifth studio set, edged out contenders like GUNS N' ROSES' "Appetite For Destruction" a...April 1, 2011
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Your Chance To Perform With TWISTED SISTER's JAY JAY FRENCH
On Friday, May 6 at legendary New York City music club The Bitter End, The Studio offers an exciting opportunity to perform with legendary musicians Jay Jay French (TWISTED SISTER),Chris Barron (SPIN DOCTORS) and Earl Slick (DAVID BOWIE, JOHN LENNON). Participants will enjoy three rehearsals prior...April 1, 2011
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ANATHEMA To Tour North America With BLACKFIELD
U.K.'s ANATHEMA will tour North America for the first time ever as special guests to BLACKFIELD on the East Coast/Canadian leg of their tour. The dates are as follows: May 18 - 9:30 Club, Washington DC May 19 - Theater of the Living Arts, Philadelphia, PA May 20 - Irving Plaza, New York, NY May ...March 31, 2011
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IGOR CAVALERA: MAX Has Grown Into An 'Amazing Producer'
U.K.'s Rhythm magazine recently spoke to CAVALERA CONSPIRACY/ex-SEPULTURA drummer Igor Cavalera about the making of the new CAVALERA CONSPIRACY album, "Blunt Force Trauma". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rhythm: What were the most challenging aspects of recording the album? Igor: "...March 31, 2011
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7 HORNS 7 EYES Signs With CENTURY MEDIA
Seattle, Washiington-based metallers 7 HORNS 7 EYES have inked a multi-album North American deal with Century Media Records. The band's full-length debut, "Throes Of Absolution", will be released in the fall. The CD, which features a guest appearance by Jeff Loomis (NEVERMORE),will be made availabl...March 31, 2011
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BECOMING THE ARCHETYPE: 'The Magnetic Sky' Video Released
"The Magnetic Sky", the new video from Atlanta, Georgia-based metallers BECOMING THE ARCHETYPE, can be viewed below. The clip is described in a press release as "an 8-bit fantasy adventure that finds the members of BECOMING THE ARCHETYPE wandering through a sci-fi landscape in the format of an old N...March 31, 2011
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SAXON's Innovative Charity Idea
British heavy metal legends SAXON have come up with an innovative idea to collect charity donations for Nordoff Robbins Music Therapy and Childline on their forthcoming U.K. tour. They have invited 20 fans per venue to come and watch them soundcheck for a donation to charity of £10 per person. Fans...March 30, 2011
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FULL BLOWN CHAOS: European Tour Postponed
Due to unforeseen circumstances, Queens, New York hardcore powerhouse FULL BLOWN CHAOS has been forced to postpone its European headlining tour until October. Commented FULL BLOWN CHAOS frontman Ray Mazzola: "It is with deep regret that we must postpone our spring tour of Europe. It is beyond our co...March 30, 2011
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PAIN OF SALVATION: 'Where It Hurts' Video Released
Currently working on the final details of its highly anticipated "Road Salt Two" release and freshly returned from a successful trip to India, Sweden's PAIN OF SALVATION has released an impressive video for the song "Where It Hurts" (off "Road Salt One"). The clip, which was once again filmed by dir...March 30, 2011
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