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BLACK SABBATH Drummer BILL WARD's 'Absence Of Corners' Art Exhibition: Video Report On West Coast Premiere
On August 15 and August 16, Fathom hosted the West Coast premiere of estranged BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward's fine art exhibition, "Absence Of Corners", a collection of 15 abstract works created from Ward's drum performance. A video report on the event — including a short interview with Ward — fr...August 19, 2015
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IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON Sets Up Shop In Department Store To Sell Private Jets
According to the Evening Standard, premium department store Harrods has joined forces with IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson to open a pop-up shop selling private jets. Dickinson, 57, is chairman of aircraft dealership Aeris Aviation, which is running the pop-up in the store this month, offering sp...August 19, 2015
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SHAWN DROVER Wanted To Make 'Unrelenting Heavy Metal Record' After Split With MEGADETH
The latest episode of the "Mars Attacks" podcast features an interview with former MEGADETH and current ACT OF DEFIANCE drummer Shawn Drover. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether he contributed musicall...August 18, 2015
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SEVEN WITCHES To Release 'The Way Of The Wicked' Album In September
Led by guitarist Jack Frost (SAVATAGE, BELLADONNA, THE BRONX CASKET CO., METALIUM, SPEEED),SEVEN WITCHES has been one of America's best classic '80s-inspired metal bands — specializing in American traditional power metal, reminiscent of bands such as HELSTAR, MANOWAR and METAL CHURCH. And on Septem...August 18, 2015
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CHRIS ADLER: MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Has 'An Incredible Sense Of Humor'
Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with LAMB OF GOD and MEGADETH drummer Chris Adler. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Can you talk about what your experience has been like doing the new MEGADETH record? Adler: It's been really, r...August 18, 2015
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BILL WARD Still Wants Apology From OZZY OSBOURNE And 'Signable Contract' Before Returning To BLACK SABBATH
Original BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward says that he still needs to get a "signable contract" from the band and a public apology from lead singer Ozzy Osbourne before he will agree to rejoin the group for one final album and tour in 2016. Although Ward was initially going to participate in the SABB...August 17, 2015
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IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON On Cancer Treatment: 'I Am My Own Science Project'
IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson has spoken to Metal Hammer about his battle with cancer. A statement released in February indicated that Dickinson had a single growth on his tongue, but he later revealed he also had two tumors removed from his neck. He was given the all-clear in May. Dickinson...August 17, 2015
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A Light in the Dark
Let me start this review by stating that I am a father. Everyone I know says my seven-year-old son is a Mini Me and the splitting image of his old man, this given the fact I adopted my kid. Karma prevails. Though I don't consider myself a true drummer, I noodle with a five-piece Gretsch ...August 17, 2015
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The Essential Rob Halford
For JUDAS PRIEST fans, it's referred to (and in some cases, mocked) as "the Ripper years." However, it was more than just that seven year stretch from 1996 to 2003 when Tim "Ripper" Owens realized the dream a lifetime (and its correlating nightmares) by stepping into the boots of heavy metal royalty...August 17, 2015
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BUTCHER BABIES' HEIDI SHEPHERD Says It's 'Unfortunate' Female Metal Musicians Are Not Widely Accepted
Metal Wani's editor in chief Owais "Vitek" Nabi recently conducted an interview with BUTCHER BABIES singer Heidi Shepherd. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the seemingly endless amount of online criticism leve...August 16, 2015
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Ex-QUEENSRŸCHE Singer GEOFF TATE: Why I Decided To Call My New Band OPERATION: MINDCRIME
Former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate spoke to SeattleSoundLive about his decision to name his new band after QUEENSRŸCHE's epic concept album from 1988, "Operation: Mindcrime". He said: "Well, I chose that name for two reasons. The first and foremost reason is that I needed a name that will be recog...August 16, 2015
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Video: SEBASTIAN BACH Performs In Houston
Fan-filmed video footage of Sebastian Bach's July 12 performance at The Concert Pub North in Houston, Texas can be seen below. Bach is continuing to tour in support of his latest solo album, "Give 'Em Hell", which was released on April 22, 2014 via Frontiers Records. Dey Street Books (formerly It Bo...August 16, 2015
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NICKELBACK Cancels Rest Of 2015 'No Fixed Address' Tour Dates
NICKELBACK has been forced to cancel all remaining dates for the 2015 "No Fixed Address" world tour due to an extended period of vocal rest ordered for singer Chad Kroeger, who recently underwent surgery on his voice box. The band states: "We are sorry to miss our fans out on the road this fall, but...August 14, 2015
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Explains Singing 'Ace Of Spades' Over 'Overkill' At GLASTONBURY: 'It Was A Mental Block'
In a brand new interview with U.K.'s The Guardian, MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister was asked about the group's June 26 performance at the Glastonbury Festival in Glastonbury, England where he and his bandmates followed "Ace Of Spades" with "Overkill", but Lemmy continued to sing "Ace Of Spades" (...August 14, 2015
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JUDAS PRIEST Talks To Germany's GITARRE & BASS (Video)
Matthias Mineur of Germany's Gitarre & Bass recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarists Glenn Tipton and Richie Faulkner and bassist Ian Hill in Hamburg. You can watch clips from the chat below. JUDAS PRIEST has announced a dozen or so North American dates that are scheduled to...August 13, 2015