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SOIL Singer Defends Band's Decision To Launch Fundraising Campaign For New Album

SOIL singer Ryan McCombs has defended the band's decision to launch an interactive pre-sale campaign on Kickstarter to enable fans to participate in the release of the band's forthcoming album. Fans will receive exclusive shirts, a chance to have dinner with the band, autographed merchandise, attend...

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Former METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED Wants To Reconnect With His Fans And Friends

Former METALLICA and VOIVOD bassist Jason Newsted has launched his new official web site at NewstedHeavyMetal.com. An introductory message from Jason reads as follows: "Jason Newsted here, it's really me... LOOK!! "It's time for me to reconnect with all my fans and friends out there around the world...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE: Demo Version Of 'Bullet In The Head' Available For Streaming

The original 1991 demo version of the RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE song "Bullet In The Head", which will be featured on the second disc included in the upcoming deluxe-edition reissue of the band's classic 1992 self-titled debut, can be streamed using the audio player below (courtesy of AOL's Noisecreep...

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METALLICA Guitarist To Sign Copies Of 'Horror' Book At 'Mad Monster Party'

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett will make a rare convention appearance for an extremely limited signing of his new book, "Too Much Horror Business - The Kirk Hammett Collection", on Saturday, March 23 at Mad Monster Party 2013 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Also scheduled to appear is original KISS...

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MEGADETH Drummer On Upcoming Album, MUSTAINE's OBAMA Comments And Touring With METALLICA

Robert DiGiacomo of Atlantic City Insiders recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On performing the "Countdown To Extinction" album in its entirety on the current tour: Drover: "As a fan of MEGADETH, this is one of my favorite r...

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METALLICA Bassist's Wife Discusses Her Art

Radio Metal recently conducted an interview Chloé Trujillo, wife of former SUICIDAL TENDENCIES/OZZY OSBOURNE and current METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: You painted some of Robert's bass guitars: these can be particularly seen on your...

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Former FAITH NO MORE Guitarist JIM MARTIN Answers Fan-Submitted Questions

After a silence of over a decade, former FAITH NO MORE guitarist Jim Martin agreed to a question-and-answer session with fans via a U.K.-based fan site. A set of 15 questions were selected by administrators of the fan site from over 500 submissions by fans eager to hear from Jim. Said Martin: "Some...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman: 'I've Played Shows To 500 People That Were F**kin' Life-Changing'

Roadrunner Records recently conducted an interview with guitarists/vocalist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Roadrunner Records: There's a lot of crowd interaction on [MACHINE HEAD's new double live album, "Machine Fucking...

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METAL BLADE RECORDS CEO Talks About Label's 30th Anniversary (Video)

Metal Blade Records CEO Brian Slagel recently spoke to Fuse about 30 years of the label's history, with stories about METALLICA, SLAYER, GWAR and CANNIBAL CORPSE. Check out the ten-minute chat below. In a 2007 interview, Slagel estimated that Metal Blade has released around 2,000 records. In additio...

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Video: Animated AVENGED SEVENFOLD Plays 'Carry On' After 'Black Ops II' Credits

A clip from the "Call Of Duty: Black Ops II" video game where an animated version of AVENGED SEVENFOLD plays the song the band wrote just for the game, "Carry On", can be seen below. The clip features the members of AVENGED SEVENFOLD and characters Raul Menendez and Sergeant Frank Woods "performing"...

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BLACK VEIL BRIDES: 'Legion Of The Black' Movie To Be Screened In Los Angeles

Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES will screen their brand new movie, "Legion Of The Black", at the Silent Movie Theater in Los Angeles, California on December 21, December 22 and December 23. VIP and general-admission tickets can be purchased at this location. Directed by Patrick Foga...

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DON DOKKEN On Writing DOKKEN Albums: 'Staying Within The Box Gets Frustrating For Me'

Kim Thore of Über Röck recently conducted an interview with DOKKEN mainman Don Dokken. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Über Röck: "Broken Bones" is supposed to have the signature DOKKEN sound, and it seems that the sound you are known for is overshadowed by pop here in the ...

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AT THE GATES Guitarist Says He Has No Interest In Recording New Studio Album

Andrew Haug, the former host of Triple J Australia's "The Racket" radio show (originally "Full Metal Racket"; 2001-2011),conducted an interview with former THE HAUNTED and current AT THE GATES guitarist Anders Björler for Australia's soon-to-be-officially-launched first-ever dedicated 24/7 rock and...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist: 'Big Four' Shows 'Gave Us The Kick In The Ass To Keep Moving Forward'

Ronan McGreevy of The Irish Times recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the split with singer Dan Nelson after completing work on the first version of "Worship Music": Scott: "That was the most confusing moment in all my...

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ANTHRAX Bassist: 'We're More Relevant Than Ever'

ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello was interviewed on the November 2-4 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 program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJackieRadio.com. Intervie...