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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE Talks About Differences Between Rock And EDM Crowds
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee, who first got into electronic music back in 2000 and started DJing in 2004, spoke to the Your EDM web site about the differences between playing a rock show and appearing in front of EDM fans. "Well, that's interesting. They're both completely… Well, I shouldn't say co...August 4, 2015
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OPETH's MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT: 'I Didn't Know The Metal Scene Was So Conservative'
Arte conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH at this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, which is taking place this weekend in Wacken, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about his early musical influences and...August 1, 2015
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FEAR FACTORY's DINO CAZARES Says MAYHEM FESTIVAL Co-Founder 'Has A Point'
In a brand new interview with Overdrive, FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares was asked about Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival co-founder Kevin Lyman's recent comment that metal has gotten "gray, bald and fat," and that it had no worthy future headlining acts to take over from the classic bands...July 29, 2015
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MASTODON: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of 'Asleep In The Deep' Video
Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Asleep In The Deep", the latest video from Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON, can be seen below. The band teamed up once again with "Once More 'Round The Sun" cover artist Skinner to push the boundaries of psychedelia as far as they can. Skinner is...July 23, 2015
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STONE SOUR's COREY TAYLOR Reveals More Details About Upcoming Covers EPs
STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor has revealed more details about the next two EPs of cover songs the band is planning to release following the arrival of its first one, "Meanwhile In Burbank…" this past April as a Record Store Day exclusive. During an appearance on a recent installment of the "Talk Is...July 17, 2015
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: 'I Always Looked Up To GARY HOLT' During Early EXODUS Days
In a brand new interview with Asbury Park Press, SLAYER guitarist Kerry King spoke about his working relationship with EXODUS's Gary Holt, who has been the touring guitarist for SLAYER for the past four and a half years. "Well, Gary, I always looked up to Gary when he was playing in EXODUS. I'd ...July 15, 2015
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AMBERIAN DAWN To Release 'Innuendo' Album In October
Finish symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN will release their new album, "Innuendo", on October 23 via Napalm. The follow-up to 2014's "Magic Forest" is being produced by composer Tuomas Seppälä, who also plays keyboards and guitar, and Mikko P. Mustonen, known for his work with DELAIN, ENSIFERUM and...July 9, 2015
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Video: DAVE GROHL Kicks Off FOO FIGHTERS Tour On Giant Throne
Dave Grohl settled the question of how he would perform on the FOO FIGHTERS' North American tour on Saturday night (July 4) at the kick-off show in Washington D.C., playing the entire epic set from a massive, light-up throne surrounded by guitars. Grohl even showed off footage of himself after his s...July 6, 2015
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TRENT REZNOR Speaks Out On APPLE MUSIC, New NINE INCH NAILS
According to The Pulse Of Radio, NINE INCH NAILS mainman Trent Reznor spoke this week with Rolling Stone about his involvement with Apple Music, the new streaming service launched earlier this week by the tech giant. To help celebrate the launch of the service, for which Reznor is chief creative dir...July 2, 2015
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Founding YES Bassist CHRIS SQUIRE Dead At 67
Grammy Award-winning bass guitarist, vocalist, and founding member of YES, Chris Squire, has died after a battle with Acute Erythroid Leukemia (AEL),an uncommon form of Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML). He was 67 years old. Chris had been receiving treatment in his hometown of Phoenix since he was diag...June 28, 2015
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SLAYER's KERRY KING Praises 'Awesome' Crowd Reception At BONNAROO MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King spoke to Artisan News about the band's appearance at the 2015 Bonnaroo Music And Arts Festival, which was held on June 11-14 in Manchester, Tennessee, 60 miles south of Nashville. He said (see video below): "I thought it was gonna be a bunch of… a bunch of… not that I hav...June 23, 2015
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LINKIN PARK's MIKE SHINODA Releases New FORT MINOR Single And Video 'Welcome'
It's been nearly ten years since artist and producer Mike Shinoda — founder of LINKIN PARK — released "The Rising Tied", the debut studio album from his solo project FORT MINOR. Inspired by his unforgettable experiences over the past decade and the artist within, Mike has just released a brand new F...June 22, 2015
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COREY TAYLOR To Begin Work On New STONE SOUR Album After SLIPKNOT Completes Tour Cycle
Sofie of Studio Brussel conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor when the band played at the Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium on June 20. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about how he keeps up with SLIPKNOT's busy touring schedule, Taylor responded: "I work out at h...June 22, 2015
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MASTODON: 'Asleep In The Deep' Video Premiere
Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have premiered the video for their latest single "Asleep In The Deep". The band teamed up once again with "Once More 'Round The Sun" cover artist Skinner to push the boundaries of psychedelia as far as they can. Skinner is the mastermind behind the "Asleep In T...June 19, 2015
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RAMMSTEIN's TILL LINDEMANN: 'We're Never Gonna See Bands Like LED ZEPPELIN Or BLACK SABBATH Again. It's Over.'
In a brand new interview with RockSverige.se, RAMMSTEIN frontman Till Lindemann offered his thoughts on the current state of the music industry. "The only thing I can say is that I don't wanna start a band these days," he said. "It's quite impossible to live off of it. The record companies don't giv...June 18, 2015














