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MASTODON Drummer Discusses Songwriting Process

MidWest Excess recently conducted an interview with drummer Brann Dailor of the Atlanta progressive metal band MASTODON. An excerpt from the chat follows below. MidWest Excess: When it comes to songwriting, every instrument somehow has room to breathe while there's a lot going on musically. You neve...

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URIAH HEEP Guitarist Talks About Making Of 'Wake The Sleeper'

Greg Prato of GuitarSite.com recently conducted an interview with URIAH HEEP founding guitarist Mick Box. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GuitarSite.com: How do you compare URIAH HEEP 2008 to earlier versions of the group? Box: Ah, that is a tough one. I would say though that this l...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: 'I'm Not A Particularly Accomplished Drummer'

MusicRadar has posted an excerpt from an interview drum magazine Rhythm conducted with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich. Rhythm: Did Rick Rubin ["Death Magnetic" producer] push you to play the drums better? Lars: "He pushed me to listen to the other guys. We have this tendency towards, 'You start with...

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BACKYARD BABIES Guitarist Says Originality Is Lacking In New Heavy Rock Bands

Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES have slammed some of metal's biggest new bands by insisting there is not enough individuality in rock these days. Speaking on the band's current UK tour, guitarist/vocalist Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) told Rushonrock.com, "There's only one WILDH...

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PRIMAL AGE: New Video To Premiere Tomorrow

French hardcore band PRIMAL AGE will unveil its new video, "Chimera Dominion Verse Alpha", tomorrow (Saturday, September 6) via its MySpace page. The clip was directed by Yannis Cacaux and features an appearance by the body modification artist xEddyx. A one-minute teaser can be viewed below, "Chimer...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist On Touring, Longevity And NWOBHM

Ilikemusic recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Ilikemusic: You're coming to the end of a massive global tour with WHITESNAKE. Has touring changed over the years? Do you still enjoy it? Vivian: "Yeah, I think we still...

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THE PLASMARIFLE Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

Montreal metal band THE PLASMARIFLE has amicably parted ways with drummer Sean Connors and has replaced him with Alexandre Dupras. Commented vocalist Maynard Moore (formerly of NEURAXIS): "Sean is leaving the band for personal reasons. We are very sad to see him leave; he is a great friend and drumm...

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THE PLASMARIFLE: New Album Delayed

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based metallers THE PLASMARIFLE have pushed back the release date of their new album, "While You Were Sleeping the World Changed in an Instant", to October 14 from the previously announced September 30 (via Siege of Amida/Ferret Music). According to the band, the delay was c...

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In The Studio With OPIATE FOR THE MASSES

Altitude recently went behind the boards for an in-studio interview with the Los Angeles industrial rock band OPIATE FOR THE MASSES in Hollywood. The band goes through the recording process for its latest single, "Burn You Down". Watch the six-minute clip below. OPIATE FOR THE MASSES recently took p...

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THE 69 EYES To Release 'Goth'N'Roll' Box Set

Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES will release a box set called "Goth'n'Roll" in Finland on Halloween. The box set will contain three CDs and one DVD. "Goth'N'Roll" documents THE 69 EYES' period from 1998 to 2003 when the band broke into the mainstream success in Finland and spread their Helsinki v...

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OPIATE FOR THE MASSES: New Performance Footage Posted Online

Altitude has posted video footage of the Los Angeles industrial rock band OPIATE FOR THE MASSES performing the song "Dead Underground" at the Roxy in West Hollywood, California. Watch the clip below. OPIATE FOR THE MASSES recently took part in a successful North American trek alongside FILTER and 10...

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IRON MAIDEN Joined On Tour By Football Star PAUL GASCOIGNE

British tabloid Daily Star reports that retired English football player Paul Gascoigne joined his friends IRON MAIDEN on their massive Somewhere Back in Time World Tour 2008. Gascoigne, who had reportedly just spent two months in rehab, jetted out to Prague to "clear his head" after his romance with...

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THE PLASMARIFLE: New Album Trailer Posted Online

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based metallers THE PLASMARIFLE have posted a trailer (see below) for their new album, "While You Were Sleeping the World Changed in an Instant", which is scheduled for release on September 30 via Siege of Amida/Ferret Music. The CD was recorded by Bart Frydrychowicz (NECRON...

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OPIATE FOR THE MASSES: Acoustic Performance From KQXR Posted Online

Vocalist Ron Underwood of the Los Angeles industrial rock band OPIATE FOR THE MASSES recently completed a trek of in-studio acoustic performances throughout some major radio markets. Underwood proves what an accomplished and versatile performer he truly is taking on the tasks of playing these songs...

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DIMMU BORGIR Frontman's Wedding To Be Attended By NICOLAS CAGE, JIM CARREY

Actress and philanthropic fashion designer Christina Fulton has announced her engagement to Stian Thoresen, also known as Shagrath, frontman for the Norwegian black metal band DIMMU BORGIR. The couple will wed in a private sunset ceremony on September 20, 2008, at the world-renowned Prekestolen in N...