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IRON MAIDEN Drummer Talks 'Maiden England' Tour, 'Trooper' Beer

Charlie Steffens of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KNAC.COM: On this tour you're playing the quintessential IRON MAIDEN songs, right? McBrain: Yeah, we dusted off the cobwebs off of a few that haven't...

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METALLICA, JEFF HANNEMAN, DORO PESCH Honored At Germany's 'Metal Hammer Awards'

METALLICA, late SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman, NIGHTWISH, MOTÖRHEAD and AMORPHIS are among the artists that were honored at this year's installment of Germany's Metal Hammer Awards, which was held on Friday, September 13 at Kesselhaus in Berlin. Martin Van Drunen (ASPHYX, HAIL OF BULLETS) moderated...

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MEGADETH Bassist Interviewed On 'Los Angeles Nista' (Audio)

Earlier this week, "Los Angeles Nista", the Internet radio show hosted, produced and created by Eddie Solis, conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. You can now listen to the chat at this location. It is also available for streaming below. (Note: The Ellefson interview begins ar...

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EPICA Announces Special Album-Release Show

Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA will return to the stage on April 30, 2014 for an album-release show at 013 in Tilburg, The Netherlands. After taking a break from the road due the pregnancy of lead singer Simone Simons, the release of a new concert DVD, "Retrospect", as well as the writing and recor...

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ATROCITY: 'Murder Blood Assasination' Video Released

"Murder Blood Assasination", the new video from German gothic death pioneers ATROCITY, can be seen below. The song comes off part one of the band's album trilogy, "Okkult", which was released in North America on May 7 via Napalm Records. The CD was produced by vocalist Alexander Krull at Mastersound...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'The Music Industry Died Because Of The Piracy'

Justin R. Beckner of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: Do you ever get caught up in thinking about commercial appeal of what you're writing or composing? Y...

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METAL CHURCH Bassist Discusses Band's Return On KISW 99.9 FM's 'Metal Shop' (Video)

On August 17, the "Metal Shop" radio show, which airs every Saturday night from 11 p.m. to 3 a.m. on the Seattle station KISW 99.9 FM, conducted an interview with METAL CHURCH bassist Steve Unger. You can now watch the chat below. The reunited METAL CHURCH — Ronny Munroe on vocals, Kurdt Vanderhoof...

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ASHES OF ARES: Fan-Filmed Footage Of PROGPOWER USA XIV Festival Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of ASHES OF ARES' September 6 performance at the ProgPower USA XIV festival at Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia can be seen below. ASHES OF ARES is the band featuring Matt Barlow (ex-ICED EARTH),Van Williams (ex-NEVERMORE) and Freddie Vidales (ex-ICED EARTH). The group's se...

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HAIL OF BULLETS: New Song Available For Streaming

HAIL OF BULLETS, the Dutch death metal band featuring GOREFEST drummer Ed Warby, THANATOS guitarists Stephan Gebédi and Paul Baayens, vocalist Martin Van Drunen (HAIL OF BULLETS, PESTILENCE, ASPHYX) and former HOUWITSER bass player Theo van Eekelen, will release its third album, "III: The Rommel Chr...

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IZEGRIM: New Song 'Celebratory Gunfire' Available For Streaming

"Celebratory Gunfire", a brand new song from Dutch thrash/death metallers IZEGRIM, can be streamed below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Congress Of The Insane", which will be released on October 7 in Europe and October 22 in North America via Listenable Records. The CD cover artwork was...

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VENGEANCE: Snippet Of New Song 'Piece Of Cake' Available For Streaming

Dutch rockers VENGEANCE will release their new album, "Piece Of Cake", on November 5 (October 28 in Europe) via SPV/Steamhammer. "Piece Of Cake" track listing: 01. World Arena (04:39) 02. Tears From The Moon (03:40) 03. Raintime Preload (00:36) 04. Raintime (03:31) 05. Sandman (05:08) 06. Back To Sq...

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REVAMP Featuring NIGHTWISH's FLOOR JANSEN: Video Footage Of Utrecht CD-Release Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of REVAMP's September 7 "Wild Card" CD-release concert at Tivoli De Helling in Utrecht, The Netherlands can be seen below. REVAMP is led by former AFTER FOREVER frontwoman and current NIGHTWISH touring singer Floor Jansen. REVAMP's second album, "Wild Card", was released in...

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EARTH CRISIS Recording New Album

Syracuse, New York-based hardcore veterans EARTH CRISIS have entered Red Booth Recording in Rochester to begin recording their next album for an early 2014 release via Candlelight Records. The CD will reportedly be mixed by Chris "Zeuss" Harris, who has previously worked with SUICIDE SILENCE, ALL TH...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Says He Was 'Asked' To Replace VINCE NEIL In MÖTLEY CRÜE

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach says that he was asked to replace Vince Neil in MÖTLEY CRÜE but that he turned down the opportunity because he thought his situation at the time was better. Neil was fired from MÖTLEY CRÜE in 1992 due to personal differences and was replaced by John Corabi. With...

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SAMMY HAGAR Says He Will Play Certain VAN HALEN Songs For Rest Of His Life

In a brand new interview with CBS News, legendary rocker Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN, MONTROSE) spoke aboout first-ever rock collaborations album, "Sammy Hagar & Friends", and his time with VAN HALEN, which he fronted from 1985 to 1996. "It seems like so long ago, but at the same time it...