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SUICIDE SILENCE Frontman: 'We're Here Because We Love Playing Music, And That's It'
Scott Sugarman of Rock Edition recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mark Heylmun and vocalist Mitch Lucker of California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rock Edition: Let's talk about "The Black Crown" a bit. Did you guys approach the wri...June 27, 2011
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LAMB OF GOD's CHRIS ADLER Comments On TESTAMENT Guest Appearance
LAMB OF GOD's Chris Adler will make a special guest appearance on a couple of bonus tracks on the forthcoming album from San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT. The rest of the drums tracks on the CD are being laid down by Gene "The Atomic Clock" Hoglan (ex-DARK ANGEL, ex-STRAPPING Y...June 27, 2011
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Czech Republic's SEVEN Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
Czech heavy metal act SEVEN has inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's new album, "Freedom Call", will be released on September 2. "We are very delighted to announce that the new record is being released under the Nuclear Blast label, which is one of the biggest and most professional la...June 27, 2011
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DEEP PURPLE's 'Phoenix Rising' Available For Streaming
On June 28, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release DEEP PURPLE's "Phoenix Rising" a two-hour-plus revelatory documentary including 30 minutes of never-before-seen (not even on bootleg) onstage footage from Japan. "Phoenix Rising" will be released on DVD, Blu-ray, and in a special two-disc DVD/CD pack...June 27, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Video)
On June 24, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat below. Townsend has just relea...June 27, 2011
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Let There Be Rock
Thirty years ago in Paris, France, Bon Scott was filmed giving his final performance as AC/DC vocalist, charismatic front man, and rock legend. Originally released in 1980 as the concert film "Let There Be Rock", Warner Bros. now releases the 30th anniversary edition in both Blu-ray and DVD, includi...June 27, 2011
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Live At River Plate
For most diehard AC/DC fans anything over six months would be far too long between live performances from the Australian greats. Magnify that tenfold for the average Argentinian fan and then consider the 13-year wait for the always-supportive South American punters and what happens is a riotous resp...June 27, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Interviewed By 'The Metalheadz' (Audio)
Peter Bailey of "The Metalheadz" radio show conducted an interview with Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards ceremony on June 13 at indigO2 in London, England. You can now listen to...June 26, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH Joins CHILDREN OF BODOM On Stage In Hollywood; Video Available
Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach joined Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM on stage last night (Friday, June 24) at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California. You can watch video footage of his appearance below. CHILDREN OF BODOM's new album, "Relentless Reckless Forever", sold nearly 1...June 25, 2011
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EYES SET TO KILL Interviewed By ROCK FOREVER MAGAZINE (Video)
Rock Forever Magazine conducted an interview with Arizona's EYES SET TO KILL when the band performed in Orlando, Florida on June 4, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. EYES SET TO KILL is going through a rebirth. After completing its deal with the band's old record company, the Phoenix quartet w...June 25, 2011
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG's SOULS ON 11 Project Announces New Singer
Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young's SOULS ON 11 project has parted ways with singer Schascle "Twinkle" Yochim and has replaced her with 24-year-old Swedish import Guernica Mancini (pictured below). Due to various "personal and family situations," Twinkle was unable to move forward with the projec...June 25, 2011
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STEVEN ADLER In New Season Of 'Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew': Entire First Episode Available
VH1 has once again partnered with Dr. Drew Pinsky for a fifth season of the hit reality series "Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew". Similar to the first four cycles, the fifth season will follow the real-life experiences of celebrity patients undergoing detoxification and treatment at The Pasadena Recov...June 24, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist: I Think K.K. DOWNING Had Just Had Enough
Express & Star recently conducted an interview with bassist Ian Hill of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the departure of founding guitarist Kenneth "K.K." Downing: "It came as bombshell to all of us. "I think Ken had just had enough. He'd g...June 24, 2011
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TESTAMENT Bassist On New Album: 'It's Coming To Be, And It's Heavy As S**t'
San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT last week entered the studio with British producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE, MACHINE HEAD) to begin pre-production on their new album for a late 2011 release. Due to a "serious injury," drummer Paul Bostaph is unable to take p...June 24, 2011
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ELLEFSON On His Return To MEGADETH: 'I Mentally Tried To Not Go Back To Where The Baggage Was'
Mike Bax of Lithium Magazine recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Lithium Magazine: Your departure and return to MEGADETH must carry a bit of baggage with it. Was it weird coming back to the band, or was it business as...June 24, 2011
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