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LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE: Being Acquitted Of Manslaughter 'Didn't Change My Morals Or Outlook On Life'
In 2010, a 19-year-old super-fan rushed the stage during a LAMB OF GOD concert in Prague, Czech Republic. To protect himself, singer Randy Blythe pushed the fan away. Unbeknownst to Blythe, the young man hit his head on the floor when he fell and later died from the injury. More than two years later...July 21, 2015
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KORN To Perform Entire First Album On Upcoming U.S. Tour
To celebrate more than twenty years of KORN, the band will perform its self-titled debut album in its entirety (and more) in intimate U.S. venues this October. Support on the trek will come from SUICIDE SILENCE and ISLANDER. The dates are as follows: Oct. 01 - Chicago, IL - Aragon Ballroom Oct. 02 -...July 21, 2015
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FEAR FACTORY Announces U.S. Headlining Tour
Pioneers of industrial-tinged extreme metal FEAR FACTORY will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in August/September. Support on the trek will come from ONCE HUMAN, BEFORE THE MOURNING and THE BLOODLINE. "We are pumped to playing our first U.S. headline dates in support of our new album, 'Genexus'," c...July 21, 2015
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE's MATT TUCK Talks Tattoos On PitCam TV's 'Behind The Ink' (Video)
Guitarist/vocalist Matt Tuck of Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE recently talked about some of his tattoos for PitCam TV's "Behind The Ink" segment. The clip can be viewed below. BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE's fifth studio album, "Venom", will be released on August 14 via RCA. The CD marks the ban...July 21, 2015
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SLAYER's KERRY KING On This Year's MAYHEM FESTIVAL: 'Whoever Booked This Made A Gigantic Error'
At this past Sunday night's (July 19) Rockstar Energy Mayhem Drink Festival in Hartford, Connecticut, Metal Insider asked SLAYER guitarist Kerry King about Mayhem co-founder Kevin Lyman's recent comment that metal "chased girls away" because the genre "got gray, bald and fat." King responded: "It's...July 21, 2015
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Video: LOUDNESS Performs At Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
Fan-filmed video footage of Japanese metallers LOUDNESS performing on July 17 at the Bang Your Head!!! festival in Balingen, Germany can be seen below. LOUDNESS released its latest studio album, "The Sun Will Rise Again", in June 2014. In a 2012 interview with Examiner.com, LOUDNESS singer Minoru Ni...July 21, 2015
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: Quality Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Entire Moscow Concert
Quality fan-filmed video footage of FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's entire June 30 performance at Ray Just Arena in Moscow, Russia can be seen below. FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's sixth album, "Got Your Six", will be released on August 28 through Prospect Park in North America and Eleven Seven Music outside N...July 20, 2015
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STONE SOUR To Head In A 'More Rock And Roll' Direction On Upcoming Album
STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor has written "about eight songs" for the follow-up to the band's the double concept album "House Of Gold & Bones", but won't return to the studio to record the new CD until SLIPKNOT has finished touring in support of its fifth album, ".5: The Gray Chapter". Taylor,...July 20, 2015
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How JOURNEY's DEEN CASTRONOVO Ended Up Playing On New FEAR FACTORY Album 'Genexus'
In a brand new interview with RockSverige, FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares was asked how JOURNEY drummer Deen Castronovo (pictured above) ended up playing on FEAR FACTORY's new album "Genexus". He responded: "Obviously, people know that [Deen is] the drummer in JOURNEY and he's a great vocalist...July 20, 2015
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PRIMAL FEAR Featuring New Drummer FRANCESCO JOVINO: Video Footage Of BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Performance
Fan-filmed video footage of PRIMAL FEAR's July 17 performance at the Bang Your Head!!! festival in Balingen, Germany can be seen below. PRIMAL FEAR recently parted ways with Brazilian drummer Aquiles Priester (HANGAR, ANGRA) and replaced him with Francesco Jovino (U.D.O.). In addition, founding PRIM...July 20, 2015
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE's MATT TUCK: Firing JAY JAMES 'Was The Most Difficult Thing We've Ever Had To Do'
BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE frontman Matt Tuck says the band parted ways with bassist Jason "Jay" James several months before making the split public. The Welsh outfit announced Jay's departure in February during the recording sessions for the group's forthcoming fifth album, "Venom", and recruited Jami...July 20, 2015
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W.A.S.P. Recruits YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Drummer PATRICK JOHANSSON
W.A.S.P. has tapped YNGWIE MALMSTEEN drummer Patrick Johansson to sit behind the kit for the band's currently scheduled shows following the recent departure of Mike Dupke. Johansson previously toured with W.A.S.P. in 2006, shortly after the band parted ways with Stet Howland. Fan-filmed video footag...July 19, 2015
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SLAYER's KERRY KING Slams 'Douche' MAYHEM FESTIVAL Co-Founder Over 'Gray, Bald And Fat' Comment
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King has slammed Kevin Lyman over comments the co-founder of the annual Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival made regarding the state of the heavy metal scene and the future of the traveling event. In an article published on July 8 by Detroit Free Press, Lyman was quoted a .....July 19, 2015
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AC/DC Drummer PHIL RUDD Arrested Again
According to Stuff.co.nz, estranged AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd was arrested again Saturday night (July 18) at his home in Tauranga, New Zealand. It is understood prostitutes were at his house at the time of the arrest. Rudd's lawyer Craig Tuck told Fairfax Media: "All I can say is he has been arrested...July 19, 2015
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LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE: How I Got Sober
LAMB OF GOD vocalist Randy Blythe took part in a book-signing event and question-and-answer session for his memoir, "Dark Days: A Memoir", on July 15 at Huntington, New York's Book Revue. You can now watch the chat below (courtesy of Artisan News). Asked about his battle with alcoholism and how he g...July 17, 2015
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