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LEATHERWOLF Pulls Out Of 'Metal Masters' Tour
California-based classic metallers LEATHERWOLF have announced that they will no longer take part in the upcoming Metal Masters North American tour with VICIOUS RUMORS and SEVEN WITCHES. "We've got some bad news for everyone out there who was looking forward to seeing us with VICIOUS RUMORS and SEVEN...June 28, 2013
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JORN LANDE 'Never Saw MASTERPLAN As His Main Band,' Says ROLAND GRAPOW
Mark Dean of Myglobalmind webzine recently conducted an interview with former HELLOWEEN and current MASTERPLAN guitarist Roland Grapow. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Myglobalmind: Do you think that MASTERPLAN has exceeded the personal expectations that you had when you first start...June 28, 2013
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MEGADETH Bassist Says The Community Has Really Embraced His MegaLife Ministry
Behind The Mask recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Behind The Mask: I've read a bit about what you're doing with the MegaLife Ministry and I wanted to say that it's really inspiring and also respectable that someone...June 27, 2013
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BLEEDING THROUGH Guitarist To Release Solo Album
Dave Nassie, lead guitarist for BLEEDING THROUGH, will release his first-ever solo album later this year. BLEEDING THROUGH's "Declaration" (2008) marked Dave's first recorded appearance with the band (as a guest). He eventually joined as a full-time member, contributing to "Bleeding Through" (2010)...June 27, 2013
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KERRY KING: I Don't Think JEFF HANNEMAN And I Were Ever Best Friends
In the August 2013 issue of Guitar World magazine, SLAYER's Kerry King speaks about the personal relationship he had with fellow SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman, who died May 2 from alcohol-related cirrhosis of the liver, a result of a lifetime of drinking. "[Any time we would finish a tour, Jeff] wo...June 27, 2013
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DAN SWANÖ: 'I Have Done Records That I Would Never Listen To Unless You Put A Gun To My Head'
David E. Gehlke of DeadRhetoric.com recently conducted an interview with Swedish multi-instrumentalist and producer Dan Swanö (EDGE OF SANITY, BLOODBATH). A few excerpts from the chat follow below. DeadRhetoric.com: You closed Unisound several years ago, but have since reactivated it. What made you...June 26, 2013
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DARKANE: Part 1 Of Making Of 'The Sinister Supremacy' (Video)
The first in a three-part series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "The Sinister Supremacy", the new album from Swedish thrashers DARKANE, can be seen below. The CD will be released on the following dates: * June 28 in Europe through Massacre Records * July 2 in N...June 26, 2013
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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Discusses STEFAN KAUFMANN's Departure From U.D.O.
Patrick Prince of Powerline recently conducted an interview with former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline: The last album ["Rev-Raptor"] was considered modern sounding. How do you compare "Steelhammer" to that album? Dirk...June 26, 2013
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SAMMY HAGAR Announces New Rock-Collaborations Album 'Sammy Hagar And Friends'
On the eve of his fourth decade in rock and roll, Grammy Award-winning Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Sammy Hagar has teamed with a seminal array of his legendary rock and country artist friends and bandmates, past and present, for his first-ever rock collaborations album, "Sammy Hagar And Frie...June 26, 2013
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BYZANTINE Bassist Quits
Bassist Michael "Skip" Cromer of reunited West Virginia metallers BYZANTINE has released the following statement: "I am writing this post to inform you that as of after the Sound Factory show this Friday, I will no longer be playing in BYZANTINE. "I have in recent months become a Christian and I fee...June 26, 2013
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LORDI: Video Footage Of HELLFEST Press Conference
Video footage of LORDI's June 23 press conference at Hellfest in Clisson, France can be seen below. LORDI's new album, "To Beast Or Not To Beast", was released on March 1 in Europe (excluding Finland) via AFM Records. The CD was made available in North America on March 19 through The End Records. "T...June 25, 2013
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NIGHTRAGE Singer Quits
Singer Antony Hämäläinen (pictured below) has officially left mutinational melodic death metallers NIGHTRAGE. He says: "There is no drama or bad blood. Quite the opposite actually as we all remain great friends. I personally would just like to explore other musical ventures. It's as simple as that."...June 25, 2013
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DARKANE: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album
Audio samples of all the tracks that are set to appear on "The Sinister Supremacy", the new album from Swedish thrashers DARKANE, can be streamed at this location. The CD will be released on the following dates: * June 28 in Europe through Massacre Records * July 2 in North America through Prostheti...June 25, 2013
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SPIRALARMS' LOCICERO: 'I Do What I Do For The Love Of Music And The People I Play It With'
San Francisco Bay Area-based guitarist Craig Locicero (FORBIDDEN, MANMADE GOD, SPIRALARMS) has defended himself against accusations that he "jumps around [his] musical endeavors as a follower of trends," insisting that he "[does] what [he does] for the love of music and the people [he] play[s] it wi...June 25, 2013
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COAL CHAMBER: Video Footage Of HELLFEST Performance
Video footage of COAL CHAMBER's June 22 performance at this year's Hellfest in Clisson, France can be seen below. COAL CHAMBER and SEVENDUST earlier in the year took part in a U.S. co-headlining tour. Also appearing on the bill was LACUNA COIL. In a recent interview with the WGRD 97.9 FM radio stati...June 24, 2013
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