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ALL THAT REMAINS Frontman PHIL LABONTE Defends His Latest Comments About Racial And Gay Slurs
ALL THAT REMAINS frontman Phil Labonte has defended his comments about the obstacles faced by the lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender (LGBT) community and has accused the harshest critics of his remarks of supporting freedom of speech as long as it's speech they approve of. Addressing his use of a homo...January 21, 2015
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AGNOSTIC FRONT: 'The American Dream Died' Album Details Revealed
New York hardcore legends AGNOSTIC FRONT will release their eleventh album, "The American Dream Died", on April 4 via Nuclear Blast. The CD was produced by MADBALL singer Freddy Cricien and engineered, mixed and mastered by Paul Miner (H2O, TERROR). The record, which features guest appearances by Cr...January 21, 2015
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VINNIE PAUL Says He Can't 'Groove' To Blast Beats
In a brand new interview with Ultimate-Guitar.com, former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott spoke about his approach to drumming and the tendency by a lot of the younger musicians to "really overplay." He said: "It's drummers playing for drummers. It's called, 'Look at me. List...January 20, 2015
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BLACK SABBATH's BILL WARD On ANTHRAX's CHARLIE BENANTE: 'His Bass-Drum Work Is Phenomenal'
This weekend's edition of legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's radio show "Rock 50" included his spotlight on ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante. Check out a highlights video below. Said Ward: "Those of you who have watched Charlie play, he… I mean, his bass-drum work is phenomenal. He hits hard...January 18, 2015
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SLAYER Guitarist GARY HOLT Says 'Implode' 'Doesn't Even Touch' Other Songs On Band's Next Album
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt, who has been touring with SLAYER for the past five years as the replacement for Jeff Hanneman, says that SLAYER's forthcoming album has a "dark and sinister" vibe and is "everything you hope a SLAYER album should be." SLAYER is currently putting the finishing touches on i...January 16, 2015
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Swearing Words in Glasgow
Last year, ANTHRAX guitarist and scene mogul Scott Ian went on a spoken word tour throughout Europe and North America. Now before you start wondering if this gig is a thrasher's patter for mutineers and literati as Henry Rollins has conducted over the years, take a look at the title of this package...January 16, 2015
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Omniscient
STEEL PROPHET's been around forever, and the good news for their loyal fans is the return of Rick Mythiasin to the mike for the band's latest album, "Omniscient". Tied in to a sci-fi story written by guitarist Steve Kachinsky Blakmoor, "Omniscient" could've been gangbusters. STEEL PROPHET certainly...January 16, 2015
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BATTLE BEAST: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Unholy Savior' Album
Audio samples of all the tracks that appear on "Unholy Savior", the third studio album from Finnish female-fronted metallers BATTLE BEAST, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. "Unholy Savior" was released on January 9 in Europe and January 13 in the U.S. via Nuclear Blast. "Unholy Savior" trac...January 15, 2015
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LZZY HALE On New HALESTORM Single 'Apocalyptic': 'I Didn't Want To Scare You Too Much'
HALESTORM released its new single, "Apocalyptic", on Monday (January 12) and singer Lzzy Hale told The Pulse Of Radio that the song strikes a middle ground between the band's older material and the new directions it's exploring on its next record. "I didn't want to scare you guys too much with the f...January 15, 2015
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Ex-SCORPIONS Drummer HERMAN RAREBELL: 'The '80s Were The Best Period For Rock Stars To Live'
At the end of September 2014, Agentinnen.net conducted an interview with former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell in Germany. You can now watch the chat below. Asked what it was like being a rock star in the '80s, Rarebell responded: "I think the '80s were the best period for rock stars to live, bec...January 15, 2015
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Would Drummer TOM HUNTING Ever Leave EXODUS For MEGADETH? Watch His Response (Video)
On December 13, 2014, Jimmy McCarthy of Capital Chaos TV conducted an interview with drummer Tom Hunting of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS. You can now watch the chat below. Asked if he would consider leaving EXODUS to join MEGADETH as the replacement for the recently departed Shawn Drover,...January 14, 2015
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Was 'Very Excited' About Contributing Song To Upcoming 'Game Of Thrones' Mixtape
Kaaos TV conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian before his January 9 "Speaking Words" appearance at Bio Rex in Helsinki, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether the new ANTHRAX album is already finished: Sc...January 13, 2015
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Ex-PANTERA Bassist REX BROWN, SLAYER/EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT Added To 'Metal Allegiance'
After a critically acclaimed premiere on the inaugural voyage of MOTÖRHEAD's Motörboat alongside their recent addition as a co-headliner on Shiprocked 2015, Metal Allegiance will be bringing their musical crusade to stateside on January 21 at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California. Joining the al...January 13, 2015
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SEVENDUST's CLINT LOWERY Releases Instructional DVD
SEVENDUST guitarist Clint Lowery has just released an instructional DVD as part of Fret12's "The Sound And The Story" series. Lowery's musical journey is one of the most unbelievable stories you've never heard. As one of modern music's finest songwriters and guitarists, his name has become synonymou...January 13, 2015
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IN FLAMES' IWERS And GELOTTE: English-Language Version Of '2112 - A Tale Of Meat And Metal' Book Available
Peter Iwers and Björn Gelotte are known as two members of the Swedish heavy metal act IN FLAMES. But outside the world tours and sold-out gigs, Peter and Björn are also proud owners of Restaurant 2112 in Gothenburg. In "Restaurant 2112 - A Tale Of Meat And Metal", together with childhood friend Matt...January 13, 2015
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