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MACHINE HEAD Drummer Gets Animated For 'MK Ondergrond' Interview (Video)

"MK Ondergrond" (meaning "Underground" in Afrikaans) conducted an interview with drummer Dave McClain of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place August 2-4 in Wacken, Germany. You can watch the chat below (Note: The intro is in Afrikaan...

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METALLICA: Official Footage From First Vancouver Concert

Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's pre-show tuning-room jam and "Sad But True" performance on August 24 at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Creeping Death 02. For Whom the Bell Tolls 03. Fuel 04. Ride the Lightni...

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BLACK VEIL BRIDES Completes Recording New Album

Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES have completed recording their new album for a January 2013 release. The band was assisted by GOLDFINGER's John "Feldy" Feldmann during the tracking sessions for the new CD. Commented BLACK VEIL BRIDES frontman Andy Biersack: "[There is] still some st...

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KING DIAMOND: 'We're Not Going To Play Without The Full Production, Pure And Simple'

Danish heavy metal singer King Diamond (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE) (real name: Kim Bendix Petersen),was interviewed on a recent edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the...

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SERJ TANKIAN: 'What's In My Bag?'

Singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, poet and political activist Serj Tankian is featured in Amoeba Music's "What's In My Bag?" segment in which he talks about some of the records he is into. Watch the clip below. Tankian's new solo album, "Harakiri", sold nearly 12,000 copies in the United St...

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IAN GILLAN & TONY IOMMI: 'WhoCares' First-Week Sales Revealed

"WhoCares", the two-disc set of rarities and recordings culled from the careers of DEEP PURPLE's Ian Gillan and BLACK SABBATH's Tony Iommi, sold 700 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The set landed at position No. 52 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lis...

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'If You Like Metallica...' Book-Release Party To Be Held At Duff's Brooklyn

The official release party for the book "If You Like Metallica..." (Backbeat Books) by Mike McPadden will be held on Friday, September 7 at 8:00 p.m. at Duff's Brooklyn in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The address is: Duff's Brooklyn 168 Marcy Avenue (between S 5th & Broadway) Williamsburg, New York F...

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VINNY APPICE On His Earliest Musical Memories (Video)

The official YouTube channel of "Sound City", the new feature-length documentary directed and produced by FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, has been updated with a short clip of legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, KILL DEVIL HILL) talking about his earliest musical...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Guitarist Undergoes Back Surgery

Guitarist Michael "Padge" Paget of Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE is currently recovering in the hospital after undergoing back surgery. The band states, "He's doing great." According to BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE guitarist/vocalist Matt Tuck, the recording sessions for

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AGNOSTIC FRONT Frontman Has No Beef With METALLICA Over Similar Album Title

Back in the late 1980s, fans of New York hardcore legends AGNOSTIC FRONT were a bit peeved at METALLICA for releasing an album whose title was very close to that of AF's 1987 LP, "Liberty And Justice For..." AGNOSTIC FRONT vocalist Roger Miret recently spoke to Artisan News about his feelings on the...

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METALLICA: Official Footage Of Second Edmonton Concert

Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's pre-show tuning-room jam and "Wherever I May Roam" performance on August 18 at Rexall Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Creeping Death 02. For Whom The Bell Tolls 03. Fuel 04. Ride The Lightning...

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'Hot Minute' With SLAYER's KERRY KING (Video)

Hot Topic caught up with SLAYER's Kerry King at the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival for a "Hot Minute." Check out the footage below. SLAYER has spent the last year and half touring without guitarist Jeff Hanneman, who is still recovering from necrotising fasciitis, a flesh-eating disease, whic...

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ANTHRAX Bassist Talks ESP In New Video Interview

Video footage of ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello talking about how he connected with ESP and giving details about his ESP Frank Bello and LTD FB-4 Signature Series models can be seen in two parts below. The biopic "Greetings From Tim Buckley", which marks the feature film debut of Frank Bello, will prem...

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METALLICA: Official Footage Of First Edmonton Concert

Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's pre-show meet-and-greet, tuning-room jam and "The Memory Remains" performance on August 17 at Rexall Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Creeping Death 02. For Whom the Bell Tolls 03. Fuel 04. Ride...

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COHEED AND CAMBRIA: New Album Cover Explained (Video)

A one-and-a-half-minute video explanation of the cover artwork for the new album from New York progressive rockers COHEED AND CAMBRIA, can be seen below. COHEED AND CAMBRIA's sixth studio album, a double concept album entitled "The Afterman", will be released in two separate full-length volumes. The...