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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: Video Interview Posted Online

Rebecca Brayton of WatchMojo.com conducted an interview with guitarist Joel Stroetzel and drummer Justin Foley of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE when the band played in Montreal, Quebec, Canada this past September. Watch the chat below. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE has contributed a previously unrel...

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AIRBOURNE: More 'No Guts. No Glory.' Details Revealed

There's something about the kind of potent rock and roll fury that AIRBOURNE cranks out, all cylinders firing, that makes you want to chug a beer straight down your throat and punch the air as though it'd touched your wife inappropriately. It sounds crude, we admit. But that's the thing about these...

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AC/DC, METALLICA Among Top Tours This Year In North America

Reuters reports that AC/DC and METALLICA were among the most popular draws on the North American concert circuit this year, according to data issued on Wednesday. Pollstar editor Gary Bongiovanni said the overall concert business bucked the recession, mirroring a similar phenomenon at movie theaters...

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SLIPKNOT, SOULFLY, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, TRIVIUM Members Reveal Favorite Albums Of '00s

SLIPKNOT, SOULFLY, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, DRAGONFORCE and TRIVIUM members are among the Roadrunner recording artists whose favorite albums of the the '00s (and accompanying comments) can be found at this location. Also available are picks from various Roadrunner employees, interns, band managers and oth...

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AIRBOURNE: 'No Guts, No Glory' Artwork Unveiled

Australian rockers AIRBOURNE will release their second album, "No Guts, No Glory", on February 23, 2010 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded in Chicago with noted producer Johnny K (DISTURBED, 3 DOORS DOWN, STAIND) and was mixed by Mike Fraser at Warehouse Studios in Vancouver. The band reloc...

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EVILE Announces New Bassist

British thrashers EVILE have revealed the identity of their new bassist, who joins the band following the tragic and untimely death of their late bassist, Mike Alexander. Mike Alexander passed away on October 5, 2009 while the band was on tour in Sweden. EVILE members Matt Drake, Ol Drake and Ben Ca...

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ALL THAT REMAINS: New Video Interview With PHIL LABONTE Posted Online

El Vato Loco of Capital Chaos conducted an interview with vocalist Phil Labonte of Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS when the band played the Empire in Sacramento, California on December 5, 2009. Watch the chat below. "Forever In Your Hands", the latest video from ALL THAT REMAINS, was filmed...

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LAETHORA: New Song Posted Online

LAETHORA, the Swedish death/grind band featuring DARK TRANQUILLITY guitarist Niklas Sundin, will release its second album, "The Light In Which We All Burn", on April 27, 2010 via The End Records. Mastered by Peter In de Betou (DARK FUNERAL, MESHUGGAH, HYPOCRISY),"The Light In Which We All Burn" is...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Guitarist Interviewed On 'Taken Out Of Context'

Josh Friedman, host of the "Taken Out Of Context" show on Boston University's student-run radio station WTBU, recently conducted an interview with guitarist Joel Stroetzel of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. The new, sel...

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ALL THAT REMAINS: New Video Interview With MIKE MARTIN Posted Online

Evil G. of BareBonesMusic.com conducted an interview with guitarist Mike Martin of Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS during the band's "Napalm & Noise Tour" with co-headliners THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA. Watch the chat below. "Forever In Your Hands", the latest video from ALL THAT REMAINS, can...

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METALLICA's ULRICH To Pen Introduction To GLENN HUGHES Autobiography

Legendary singer and bassist Glenn Hughes (ex-DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) will release his autobiography in 2010. The book, co-written with Joel McIver and featuring an introduction by METALLICA's Lars Ulrich, will appear in a luxury first edition complete with rare photos and an exclusive 10" vinyl...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist 'Improv-Jamming' In Wisconsin; Video Available

Video footage of former MEGADETH and current OHM:/OHMPHREY guitarist Chris Poland "improv-jamming" with a bass player and drummer at GuitarFest at the Casico Interstate Music in New Berlin, Wisconsin on November, 21, 2009 can be viewed below. For a list of upcoming OHM: and OHMPHREY appearances, go...

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SLAYER's LOMBARDO Wants To Teach METALLICA's ULRICH How To Play

The new issue of Rhythm magazine, available from November 24, features an in-depth interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. In the feature, written by SLAYER biographer Joel McIver, Lombardo discusses his Cuban roots, his early influences and the high points of his 28-year career all the way up...

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AIRBOURNE: U.K. Tour Rescheduled For March/April

Australian rockers AIRBOURNE have announced that their intended February U.K. headline tour has been delayed due to an unforseen scheduling conflict. Originally at the start of a full European tour, the U.K. dates will move to the end, and kick off in the U.K. instead now from March 29. This now mea...

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AIRBOURNE Added To MÖTLEY CRÜE's Canadian Tour

Australian rockers AIRBOURNE have been added to MÖTLEY CRÜE's "The Dead Of Winter" Canadian tour in January/February. Also appearing on the bill as "special guests" is THE JOE PERRY PROJECT. The dates are as follows: Jan. 23 - Victoria, BC - Save-On Foods Memorial Centre Jan. 24 - Vancouver, BC - GM...