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OPETH's MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT: 'I'm Not Scared Of Anything When It Comes To Music'
Sam Dunn of Banger TV conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH on July 9 at the Eistnaflug festival in Iceland. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On what makes OPETH such a go...July 22, 2016
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IRON MAIDEN In 'Top 10 Highest-Grossing Tours' Of 2016 So Far
According to Billboard, British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN have landed at position No. 8 on the list of the "Top 10 Highest-Grossing Tours" of the first half of 2016. The band's dates in support of MAIDEN's latest album, "The Book Of Souls", brought in more than $35 million, with almost 540,000...July 22, 2016
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PHILIP ANSELMO's SCOUR Announces First Show
SCOUR, the new extreme metal "supergroup" featuring Philip Anselmo (PANTERA, DOWN, SUPERJOINT) alongside members of CATTLE DECAPITATION and PIG DESTROYER, will headline next year's Blastfest, set to take place February 22-25, 2017 at USF Verftet in Bergen, Norway. The self-titled debut EP from SCOUR...July 21, 2016
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MISFITS Rumored To Have Recruited Ex-SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO For Upcoming Shows
The classic-era lineup of the horror punk outfit MISFITS is rumored to have recruited Dave Lombardo (pictured; SLAYER, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES) to play drums for the band for their upcoming shows at the end of the summer. Glenn Danzig, Jerry Only and Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein will reunite for firs...July 21, 2016
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LINKIN PARK's CHESTER BENNINGTON: 'We Kept Metal Alive'
Chester Bennington has laughed off the perception from some metal purists that LINKIN PARK was nothing more than a boy band with guitars when the group released its debut album, "Hybrid Theory", in 2000. Reflecting on the LP and the reaction to it, the LINKIN PARK frontman said his band was partiall...July 21, 2016
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IRON MAIDEN's 'The Book Of Souls' World Tour Receives Help From AIR CHARTER SERVICE
Over the last four months, legendary rock band IRON MAIDEN has been flying around the world on its "The Book Of Souls" tour on what is probably the coolest "tour bus" ever — a customized jumbo jet, captained by the band's lead singer, Bruce Dickinson. The B747 completed its final leg after landing i...July 21, 2016
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Video Premiere: DEVILDRIVER's 'My Night Sky'
"My Night Sky", the new video from California's groove metal juggernauts DEVILDRIVER, can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's seventh studio album, "Trust No One", which was released on May 13 via Napalm Records. The follow-up to 2013's "Winter Kills" was once again produced by Mark Le...July 20, 2016
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L.A. GUNS Drummer STEVE RILEY: We Never 'Got Too Fluffy Or Too Glammy'
Russia's Classic Rock magazine has uploaded a ten-minute documentary on L.A. GUNS' June 9 performance at the Sweden Rock Festival in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The clip, which was shot by Paul Potapov, includes concert footage as well as an interview with L.A. GUNS drummer Steve Riley. Speaking about the "...July 19, 2016
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JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE Signs With FRONTIERS MUSIC
Frontiers Music Srl has announced the signing of JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE. JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE features ex-GREAT WHITE singer Jack Russell alongside former GREAT WHITE bassist-turned-guitarist Tony Montana (as a guitar player and keyboardist),Dan McNay (MONTROSE) on bass, Robby Lochner (FI...July 19, 2016
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IRON MAIDEN's STEVE HARRIS Drops Yet Another Million From Asking Price Of English Country House
According to Billionaire.com, IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris has dropped another million pounds from the asking price of his eight-bedroom mansion in Essex. Harris put his English country house on the market in 2012 for £6.75 million (approximately $8.85 million),but that price came down in 2013...July 19, 2016
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Unreleased TEMPLE OF THE DOG Material Could Surface, Says SOUNDGARDEN Drummer
According to The Pulse Of Radio, SOUNDGARDEN, PEARL JAM and TEMPLE OF THE DOG drummer Matt Cameron told Radio.com that the 25th anniversary reissue of the latter group's self-titled 1991 album may contain previously unreleased material. Cameron explained: "I think there's probably alternate takes, a...July 19, 2016
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DEVILDRIVER's DEZ FAFARA: 'Positivity Is More Important Than Anything In Your Life'
Vocalist Dez Fafara of California metallers DEVILDRIVER was interviewed on the May 20-22 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the Podbean widget below. A few excerpts follow. Full Metal Jackie: Dez, how did spending the last few years...July 18, 2016
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ZOLTAN BATHORY Says FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH 'Always Operated On A Shoestring Budget'
Pablo of the Minneapolis, Minnesota radio station 93X conducted an interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Zoltan Bathory at this year's Rock Fest, which was held July 14-16 in Cadott, Wisconsin. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET)...July 18, 2016
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AT THE GATES Frontman: Response To 'At War With Reality' Album Was 'Far Above My Expectations'
Kaaos TV conducted an interview vocalist Tomas Lindberg of Swedish metallers AT THE GATES prior to the band's July 8 performance at the Jalometalli festival in Oulu, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the response to to AT THE...July 18, 2016
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FRAGILE MORTALS Feat. Ex-EXODUS Frontman ROB DUKES, DARRYL 'DMC' MCDANIELS: Audio Of 'Opie And Jim Norton' Appearance
Earlier today (Monday, July 18),FRAGILE MORTALS, the new band that combines hip-hop legend Darryl "DMC" McDaniels (RUN-D.M.C.) with the metal group GENERATION KILL — featuring vocalist Rob Dukes (ex-EXODUS) and bassist Rob Moschetti (ex-PRO-PAIN, M.O.D.) — took part in an interview and live perform...July 18, 2016