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KIM THAYIL On SOUNDGARDEN Reunion: 'No One Needed Money And Everyone's Doing Fine'

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Kim Thayil of reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: In 1994 you released "Superunknown" and had huge success and then broke up two years later. What...

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SOUNDGARDEN Guitarist Addresses Reunion 'Cash Grab' Accusations

During a recent interview with The Phoenix, SOUNDGARDEN guitarist Kim Thayil spoke about accusations from some in the media — as well as SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan — that the band's reunion is nothing more than a "cash grab." "How is it a cash grab?" Thayil asked. "Since when is there mo...

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EMPIRE DROWNS To Release 'Bridges' EP In March

EMPIRE DROWNS, the new Danish metal/rock band featuring former members of AURORA, URKRAFT and WITHERING SURFACE, will release a four-song mini-album entitled "Bridges" in Europe on March 11 via Mighty Music. The CD was produced and mixed by Kristian Thomsen (THE STORM, SUPERCHARGER, OLIVER WEERS). D...

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FREE FALL: New Single Available For Streaming

"World Domination", the new single from FREE FALL, the Swedish rock band featuring guitarist Mattias Bärjed (SOUNDTRACK OF OUR LIVES) and drummer Ludwig Dahlberg (THE [INTERNATIONAL] NOISE CONSPIRACY),can be streamed below. The song comes off FREE FALL's debut album, "Power & Volume", which wil...

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ANUBIS GATE Drummer MORTEN SØRENSEN Replaced By MORTEN SØRENSEN

Danish melodic progressive power metal band ANUBIS GATE has parted ways with drummer Morten Sørensen and has replaced him with Morten Gade Sørensen (PYRAMAZE, WUTHERING HEIGHTS). After careful consideration and five albums behind the drums, Morten Sørensen felt it was time to get off the bandwagon t...

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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Guitarist Interviewed In San Francisco (Video)

The Mighty Z of Capital Chaos TV with guitarist Shane Clark of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD before the band's December 4 concert at Thee Parkside in San Francisco, California. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. 3 INCHES OF BLOOD's latest album, "L...

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TORTURE KILLER To Enter Studio Tomorrow

Finnish death metallers TORTURE KILLER will enter the studio tomorrow (Friday, January 4) to begin recording their next album for a tentative March/April release. The band states, "Santeri Salmi is coming here tomorrow and we will start tracking the drums in Noisecamp Studios (Turku). We were very p...

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SOUNDGARDEN Guitarist On Band's Reunion: 'We Had No Plans To Write A New Album'

Joshua Bottomley of Hails & Horns recently conducted an interview with guitarist Kim Thayil of reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Hails & Horns: How crucial was it for SOUNDGARDEN to go out and play live before getting back into the studio?...

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Former MERCYFUL FATE/KING DIAMOND Guitarist Launches DENNERS TRICKBAG

Legendary Danish heavy metal guitarist Michael Denner (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND) has launched a brand new band called DENNERS TRICKBAG. "It's a project Denner started about six months ago," the guitarist's webmaster tells BLABBERMOUTH.NET. "First, he wanted to make some good music, with some of h...

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KORN, SLAYER, ANTHRAX, SCORPIONS Drummers To Take Part In 'Bonzo Bash NAMM Jamm 2013'

Bonzo Bash founder and S.U.N. guitarist Brian Thomas Tichy (also of WHITESNAKE) recently said, "As I sit here in a dimly lit room with my headphones from 1977 cranked, staring at the LP cover of 'Physical Graffiti', spinning a drum stick, hypnotized by the flanged snare drum in 'Kashmir', I smile t...

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King Animal

If there's one band that mostly escaped the wrath of heavy metal's original flock, one that still laments the arrival of NIRVANA and grunge despite metal's protracted return, it's SOUNDGARDEN. The primary reason for this is their evolution from a STOOGES-meets-HUSKER DU-meets-MUDHONEY mindset that w...

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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Guitarist Interviewed In Hollywood (Video)

HardRockChick conducted an interview with guitarist Shane Clark of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD before the band's December 11 concert at Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat below. 3 INCHES OF BLOOD's latest album, "Long Li...

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3 INCHES OF BLOOD: New Video Interview With SHANE CLARK

The Age Of Metal conducted an interview with guitarist Shane Clark of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD on December 6 in Tempe, Arizona. You can now watch the chat below. 3 INCHES OF BLOOD's latest album, "Long Live Heavy Metal", was released on March 27 via Centu...

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FREE FALL: 'Power & Volume' Video Released

The video for "Power & Volume", the title track of the forthcoming debut album from FREE FALL, the Swedish rock band featuring guitarist Mattias Bärjed (SOUNDTRACK OF OUR LIVES) and drummer Ludwig Dahlberg (THE [INTERNATIONAL] NOISE CONSPIRACY),can be seen below. The band states: "The purpose o...

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NEKROFEIST Performs Cover Of DAMAGEPLAN's 'Breathing New Life' (Video)

Video footage of NEKROFEIST — the Australian groove/thrash metal outfit whose frontman, Dave Tinelt, was briefly a member of thrash veterans MORTAL SIN — performing a cover version of DAMAGEPLAN's "Breathing New Life" on November 24 at "The Sydney Dime Show" in Sydney, Australia can be seen below. N...