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MAYHEM FESTIVAL Co-Founder On Lack Of Metal Headliners: 'Heavy Rock Bands Aren't Overnight Sensations'

Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival producers John Reese and Kevin Lyman spoke to AltPress.com about the end of the event, which performed to smaller-than-usual crowds this year amid controversy over the way the event was booked. SLAYER was this year's Mayhem headliner, but the main-stage lineup l...

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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA: MAYHEM FESTIVAL Co-Founder 'Was An Idiot' For Making 'Gray, Bald And Fat' Comment

SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya says that Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival co-founder Kevin Lyman "was an idiot" for making disparaging comments about this year's edition of the event. The 2015 Mayhem Festival generated controversy earlier in the summer after Lyman blamed the event's low tick...

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IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON Remembers Being In New York City During 9/11 Attacks (Video)

In a recent interview with "Nights With Alice Cooper" producer Katherine Turman, IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson, who was in New York City on September 11, 2001, recounted his memories of the tragedy exactly fourteen years since the terrorist attacks on 9/11. You can watch the clip below. Dickins...

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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR: '.5: The Gray Chapter' Is 'Probably One Of Our Most Honest Albums'

Mary McCool conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor backstage at the band's January 18 concert at The SSE Hydro in Glasgow, Scotland. You can now watch the chat below. Asked what he hopes SLIPKNOT fans will take away from listening to the band's latest album, ".5: The Gray Chapter",...

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KATAKLYSM Frontman To Resurrect EX DEO Project For New Album

EX DEO, the Ancient Roman-themed arsenal fronted by KATAKLYSM singer Maurizio Iacono, is working on a new studio album — less than two years after Iacono announced that he was taking a break from EX DEO due to scheduling conflicts with his management company and his main band. Said Maurizio: "Yes, i...

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GEOFF TATE's OPERATION: MINDCRIME: New Song 'Hearing Voices' Streaming

The song Hearing Voices" from OPERATION: MINDCRIME, the new band led by former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate, can be streamed below. The track is taken from OPERATION: MINDCRIME's debut album, "The Key", which will be released on September 18 via Frontiers Music Srl. Perhaps one of Tate's most ambi...

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Video: SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR 'Hijacks' FIGHT + MUSIC Interview At HEAVY MONTREAL Festival

SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor "hijacked" the interview while talking to Derek Swanton of Fight Network 's Fight + Music during last month's Heavy Montreal festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. SLIPKNOT's "Summer's Last Stand" tour kicked off on July 24 in West Palm B...

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GEOFF TATE's OPERATION: MINDCRIME: Lyric Video For New Song 'The Stranger'

The official lyric video for the song "The Stranger" from OPERATION: MINDCRIME, the new band led by former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate, can be seen below. The track is taken from OPERATION: MINDCRIME's debut album, "The Key", which will be released on September 18 via Frontiers Music Srl. Perhaps...

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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Once Again Denies 'The Negative One' Was Written About JOEY JORDISON

SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor has once again denied that the band's track "The Negative One" was written about the group's former drummer, Joey Jordison, claiming that the song's lyrics deal with the conflicting emotions of grief and anger that he felt right after the death of SLIPKNOT's original bas...

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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Slams Bands Who Are 'Ashamed Of Their Success'

In a brand new interview with the Las Vegas Review-Journal, SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor said that the reason his band has managed to sustain cultural relevance and critical acclaim for almost two decades in a manner that goes way beyond a gimmick is the fact that they continue to be passionate abou...

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HELLYEAH's CHAD GRAY Featured In Latest Episode Of 'Tales Of Touring Terror'

PureGrainAudio spoke to Chad Gray, lead singer of HELLYEAH and MUDVAYNE, on July 15 at the Toronto, Ontario, Canada stop of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival for episode 8 of "Tales Of Touring Terror". Gray is no stranger to travel. He's fronted bands that have played the world over...

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GEOFF TATE On QUEENSRŸCHE Split: 'I Wish It Could Have Ended Civilly'

Former QUEENSRŸCHE and current OPERATION: MINDCRIME singer Geoff Tate was interviewed by rock journalist Mitch Lafon for a recent edition of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page). You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcr...

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GEOFF TATE On QUEENSRŸCHE's 'The Warning' Album: 'It Was A Real Disappointment To Everybody In The Band'

The Metal Voice recently conducted an interview with former QUEENSRŸCHE and current OPERATION: MINDCRIME singer Geoff Tate. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the process of writing a concept album: Geoff: "When...

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DISTURBED Singer Says KEVIN LYMAN's 'Big Mouth' Tarnished People's Impression Of MAYHEM FESTIVAL

DISTURBED singer David Draiman says that hard rock and heavy metal is as vibrant as it's ever been and blames the debate over the attendance of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival on "somebody having too big of a mouth." The 2015 Mayhem Festival generated controversy earlier in the summer afte...

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GEOFF TATE Has Already Finished Recording Second OPERATION: MINDCRIME Album

SonicAbuse.com recently conducted an interview with former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. SonicAbuse.com: You're doing a conceptual trilogy [with your new band OPERATION: MINDCRIME], I believe, of which "The Key" is the first part. It sounds like it's...