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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY: 'I'm Not Interested In Being A Legend'
David Necro of Crypt Magazine recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD legend Lemmy Kilmister. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Crypt Magazine: How do you keep that going for so long? Lemmy: Well, you don't give up. That's the easiest way. Why would you give up a job like this? Crypt...March 12, 2010
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SLAYER Guitarist On 'World Painted Blood' And Staying Relevant
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King sat down with ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino for an interview about the band's latest album, "World Painted Blood", telling some sick stories lyrically, encouraging free thought via heavy metal, how smart Marilyn Manson is and the 2009 comedy film "The Hangover". Wa...March 11, 2010
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New PAUL RODGERS Collection Spans Work With FREE, BAD COMPANY And THE FIRM
Coming on March 29 is "The Very Best Of Free & Bad Company Featuring Paul Rodgers". The 15-track British import will also be released as a 26-track expanded iTunes version featuring solo tracks along with those by THE FIRM — Rodgers' 1980s band with Jimmy Page, and THE LAW — his 1990s short-live...March 11, 2010
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Former WARNING Singer's 40 WATT SUN Completes Work On Debut Album
40 WATT SUN, the new project led by Patrick Walker, the singer, guitarist and songwriter of the legendary British doomers WARNING, will release its debut album, "The Inside Room", in June/July via Cyclone Empire Records. The band's sound "is characterized by a melodic, down-tempo song-writing style,...March 11, 2010
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ORANGE GOBLIN: No New Album For The Foreseeable Future
British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN have announced that, due to various circumstances, there will be no new album from the band for the foreseeable future. Commented the group: "With everybody's commitments to work, family and other things, we have decided that it is best that we do not commit to any de...March 11, 2010
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FIREBIRD Mastering New Album
FIREBIRD, the British power trio led by CARCASS/ex-NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer, is currently mastering its new album, tentatively titled "Double Diamond", for a summer 2010 release. The CD features ten songs recorded at Graveland studios in 's-Graveland, Holland during January. FIREBIRD last f...March 11, 2010
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DRAGONFORCE Guitarist's Rotterdam Workshop; Video Available
Video footage of DRAGONFORCE guitarist Herman Li's March 9, 2010 guitar workshop at Feedback in Rotterdam, Netherlands can be viewed below. DRAGONFORCE has parted ways with lead singer ZP Theart"due to insurmountable differences of musical opinion," according to a statement released by the British e...March 11, 2010
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DREAM THEATER, DANGER DANGER Members To Take Part In Canada's 'Guitar Workshop Plus'
John Petrucci (DREAM THEATER),Andy Timmons (DANGER DANGER) and Tony Macalpine (STEVE VAI) are among the musicians that will take part in the Guitar Workshop Plus program in Oakville, Ontario, Canada and Squamish, British Columbia, Canada this summer. The following artists are scheduled to appear: A...March 10, 2010
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HIGH ON FIRE: 'Frost Hammer' Video Released
"Frost Hammer", the new video from the the Oakland, California-based power trio HIGH ON FIRE, can be viewed below (courtesy of Pitchfork). Filmed on location in both Los Angeles and New York City with director Kevin Custer for Toaster in the Tub, the clip showcases intense performance footage of the...March 10, 2010
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RAVEN: North American Dates Announced
Legendary British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN will play a very limited number of North American dates in support of its new album, "Walk Through Fire". The details are as follows: Sep. 10 - Sonar - Baltimore, MD Sep. 11 - Gill's - Virginia Beach, VA Sep. 12 - Jaxx - Springfield, VA Sep. 16 - ...March 10, 2010
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SAXON Bassist Forced To Sit Out Tour
British heavy metal legends SAXON have issued the following update: "Sadly we are forced to announce that Nibbs [Carter, bass] won't be able to join us on the upcoming tour! "Due to health problems of his wife, we all decided that it will be the best for all if he stays with his wife and ...March 10, 2010
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ACCEPT: Helsinki, Stockholm Dates Added
Following their eagerly awaited return to the live stage at the almost-sold-out Gramercy Theatre in New York City, reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT will be heading to Europe to perform special shows in carefully handpicked venues in various European capitals. ACCEPT has chosen to play these publi...March 10, 2010
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VENOM: Never-Before-Seen Photos Of First-Ever Concert Posted Online
VENOM fan site Site Of The Hydra has published photographs that were taken during the pioneering British black metal band's very first concert in 1980. These pictures have never been seen before, and are probably the rarest VENOM photos thus far. Check them out at this location. VENOM recently compl...March 9, 2010
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HIGH ON FIRE: New Audio Interview With MATT PIKE Available
Jon Wiederhorn of the MTV Music Blog recently conducted an interview with frontman Matt Pike of the Oakland, California-based power trio HIGH ON FIRE. The podcast can now be streamed using the audio player below. HIGH ON FIRE's new album, "Snakes for the Divine", sold around 8,600 copies in its firs...March 9, 2010
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DAVID ELLEFSON On Reunion With MEGADETH: 'A Little Absence Makes The Heart Grow Fonder'
Matt Dalley of the Arbiter Online conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson on March 2 before the band's concert at the Knitting Factory in Boise, Idaho. The 17-minute chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. When asked about the possibility of a reformatio...March 9, 2010
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