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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH On His Earliest Musical Memories (Video)
The official YouTube channel of "Sound City", the new feature-length documentary directed and produced by FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, has been updated with a short clip of METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich talking about his earliest musical memories. Check it out below. "In about '73, when I was n...August 22, 2012
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KILLING JOKE Singer Resurfaces
To the relief of family and friends, KILLING JOKE frontman Jaz Coleman appeared yesterday (Sunday, August 12) from his retreat in the Western Sahara bemused by all the fuss of his disappearance. "I've been finishing my book and writing the score for my new project, 'The Nirvana Symphonic'. [laughs]...August 13, 2012
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KRIST NOVOSELIC Talks Recording With DAVE GROHL Again
According to The Pulse Of Radio, former NIRVANA bassist Krist Novoselic spoke with the Hivecast about recently collaborating again with FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, who also played drums in NIRVANA. Novoselic kept the details to a minimum, only admitting that it was for the "Sound City" documen...August 3, 2012
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MIKE PORTNOY On State Of Music Industry, DREAM THEATER's 'Images And Words' Album
Drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFLOLD, FLYING COLORS) was interviewed last month by Ollie Winiberg of BBC's "Introducing In Essex" radio show during the U.K. leg of ADRENALINE MOB's European tour. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of...August 2, 2012
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THE INSURGENCE Signs With INNERSTRENGTH RECORDS
Innerstrength Records has announces the signing of THE INSURGENCE. The band's new album, "Elimi-Nation", was recorded at Soundhouse by Jack Endino (NIRVANA, HIGH ON FIRE, ZEKE, VALIENT THORR, SKELETONWITCH, BLACK TUSK) and is scheduled for release on September 29 on CD, colored vinyl, and digitally....August 2, 2012
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FEAR FACTORY Frontman: How I Ended Up Appearing In NIRVANA's 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' Video
John Doan of MusicFrenzy.net recently conducted an interview with vocalist Burton C. Bell of Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY. You can now listen to the chat in four parts below. Asked how it came about that he made an appearance in NIRVANA's iconic "Smells Like Teen Spirit" video, Bell said...July 31, 2012
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BILLY CORGAN To Potential Rock Stars: Forget It
According to The Pulse Of Radio, SMASHING PUMPKINS founder and frontman Billy Corgan has a message for young musicians who want to be the next Trent Reznor or Kurt Cobain: forget about it. Corgan told the Daily Beast that most alternative acts will never escape that scene because influential sites l...July 23, 2012
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Official 'Sound City' Trailer Released
The official trailer for "Sound City", the new feature-length documentary directed and produced by FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, can be seen below. The film, about the legendary and now defunct recording studio in Van Nuys, California, was conceived by Grohl after he bought an equally famous Nev...July 20, 2012
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ANTHRAX Recording BLACK SABBATH's 'Neon Knights' For DIO Tribute (Video)
Video footage of ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante laying down a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Neon Knights" for inclusion on the upcoming Ronnie James Dio tribute album can be seen below. The collection, which is being assembled by the singer's widow and longtime manager Wendy Dio, will...July 9, 2012
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VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE!: New Video Interview With MICHAEL VAMPIRE
Robert Herrera of PunkVideosRock.com conducted an interview with vocalist Michael Vampire of Los Angeles-based goth-metallers VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE! on June 22 at the Ventura, California stop of the Vans Warped Tour. You can now watch the chat below. VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE!'s sophomore album, "Hellbound...July 2, 2012
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SOUNDGARDEN Singer: 'We're Not Like Anybody Else. We Can't Be Imitated.'
In a brand new interview with The Sun, singer Chris Cornell of reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN spoke about the band's much-anticipated new album, which is tentatively due in October. "This album is every bit as vital as anything we've ever done," he said. "It's not in any way nostalgic, it's not...June 29, 2012
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BANGALORE CHOIR/Ex-ACCEPT Singer Interviewed On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)
Vocalist David Reece, formerly of German metallers ACCEPT and currently of melodic rockers BANGALORE CHOIR, was interviewed on the latest edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Reece interview begins around the 21-minute mark....June 28, 2012
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VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE!: 'Hellbound And Heartless' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Hellbound And Heartless", the sophomore album from Los Angeles-based goth-metallers VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE!, sold around 2,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 10 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling album...June 27, 2012
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LAYNE STALEY Tribute Events Detailed
The 10th annual Layne Staley tribute will be held this August in Seattle, Washington. In memory of the music left behind by this one-of-a-kind vocalist, a five-day tribute has been planned in the Seattle/Tacoma area. In addition to the music of ALICE IN CHAINS and MAD SEASON, the entire Seattle grun...June 16, 2012
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THE SKULL Recruits New Drummer
THE SKULL, the new band formed by the original member of Chicago doom legends TROUBLE — vocalist Eric Wagner (also of BLACKFINGER) — alongside the band's longtime bassist Ron Holzner (also of EARTHEN GRAVE),and guitarists Lothar Keller and Michael Carpenter of the Chicago, Illinois-based progressiv...June 6, 2012
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