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ARCH ENEMY: 'Bloodstained Cross' Performance Video Posted Online
"Bloodstained Cross", the new live video from Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY, can be seen below. Commented guitarist Michael Amott: "We've had a blast playing 'Bloodstained Cross' off the new 'Khaos Legions' album at the summer festivals in Europe. Luckily, our crew has been capturing s...August 26, 2011
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: More 'Temple Of Rock' Details Revealed
Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker will release his new album, "Temple Of Rock", in Japan on September 7, in Europe on September 23 and in North America on October 11. "The Temple of Rock is within me," says Michael, "where I create since I was introduced to the amazing invention of the distorted...August 25, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR Names His Top Three Choices For People To Record Audio Version Of 'Sins' Book
SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor last week began recording an audio version of his book "Seven Deadly Sins - Settling The Argument Between Born Bad And Damaged Good". When asked in a recent interview with Artisan news if he was going to work on an audiobook release of "Seven Deadly Sins...August 17, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR To Begin Work On 'Seven Deadly Sins' Audiobook
On Monday, August 8, SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor will begin recording an audio version of his book "Seven Deadly Sins - Settling The Argument Between Born Bad And Damaged Good". Taylor states via Twitter, "[I am] so stoked. [I] can't wait to read a chapter AS Christopher Walken!!"...August 5, 2011
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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman: 'My Life Is Dedicated To Keeping My Voice And The Band Strong'
Bangalore Mirror conducted an interview with vocalist Angela Gossow of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY. The question-and-answer session follows in its entirety below. Bangalore Mirror: Your childhood and teens seems to be a very bumpy ride. Not to forget your health issues. Yet you did r...August 3, 2011
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BILL WARD Talks About Legendary BLACK SABBATH/LED ZEPPELIN Jam Session
Backpage Magazine recently spoke to BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward about the infamous "Black Zeppelin" jam session rumored to have happened between SABBATH and LED ZEPPELIN during the 1970s. "It only happened on one occasion that ZEPPELIN and SABBATH were in the studio at one time, and I think it w...July 31, 2011
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MANOWAR: Special Edition Of 'Battle Hymns MMXI' To Include Four Bonus Tracks
To celebrate the announcement of MANOWAR's U.K./Ireland tour in November 2011, the band will release a special edition of its "Battle Hymns MMXI" album featuring four bonus live songs, recorded during the first leg of the "Battle Hymns" 2011 world tour. * "Call To Arms" (recorded live at O2 Academy...July 26, 2011
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MTLEY CRE's NIKKI SIXX: 'I Am A Rock And Roll Snob'
Michael Christopher of The Boston Phoenix recently conducted an interview with MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Boston Phoenix: You get recognized by many as the leader of MTLEY CRE. Do you look at it as your baby or like your family you're trying .....July 21, 2011
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PURE SWEET HELL: New Song Posted Online
PURE SWEET HELL, the metal band featuring former NEVERMORE drummer Van Williams, is currently mixing its sophomore album, "Spitting At The Stars", for a late 2011 release. The CD will feature guitar solos from a few of heavy metal's top shredders, including Glen Drover (EIDOLON, MEGADETH) Steve Smyt...July 21, 2011
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SIXX: BRET MICHAELS Said He Wanted To Tour With MTLEY CRE Because POISON Needs Credibility
Michael Christopher of The Delaware County Daily Times recently conducted an interview with MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On how MTLEY CRE should not be put into the same category as the hair-metal scene that pervaded Los Angeles in the mid-'80s onwar...July 20, 2011
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist: 'We Make The Music That We Like To Hear Ourselves'
Zach Shaw of Metal Insider recently conducted an interview with guitarist Michael Amott of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Insider: You mentioned about how you guys have been self-managed for a while now [since 2008]. Has the band e...July 12, 2011
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Former NEVERMORE Drummer Readying New PURE SWEET HELL Album
PURE SWEET HELL, the metal band featuring former NEVERMORE drummer Van Williams, is currently mixing its sophomore album, "Spitting At The Stars", for a late 2011 release. The CD will feature guitar solos from a few of heavy metal's top shredders, including Glen Drover (EIDOLON, MEGADETH) Steve Smyt...July 12, 2011
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MICHAEL AMOTT Hopes To Play More CARCASS Shows In The Future
In a recent interview with Decibel magazine, ARCH ENEMY/CARCASS guitarist Michael Amott was asked about the status of CARCASS, which reunited for a few festival appearances in 2008 and has played a number of dates since. "The last show we played was a festival in Finland last summer," Amott said. We...July 10, 2011
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Metal Stars Pick Their Favorite 'Big Four' Band
Arguably the four most influential thrash metal bands of all time are set to share the stage at the Sonisphere festival in Knebworth, United Kingdom today (Friday, July 8). The Sonisphere web site asked a bunch of the artists performing over the weekend which of METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH or ANTHRA...July 8, 2011
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ARCH ENEMY: Quality FORTAROCK Footage Available
Quality fan-filmed video footage of ARCH ENEMY's performance at the FortaRock festival, which was held July 2, 2011 at Park Brakkestein in Nijmegen, Holland, can be seen below. In other news, Sam Roon of SkullsNBones.com recently conducted an interview with ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott. A coup...July 3, 2011
