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ERIC SINGER: 'I Play Drums For A Living And Whether I Like It Or Not, It's Still A Business'
Drummer Eric Singer was recently interviewed live onstage at the 21st annual NY/NJ Kiss Expo by rock & roll comic C.C. Banana. Part serious interview and part comedy roast, the exchange has been transcribed and is now available online. Topics include original KISS drummer Peter Criss, Eric's num...July 17, 2007
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ICED EARTH Mainman Discusses 'Something Wicked' Albums
ICED EARTH guitarist Jon Schaffer recently spoke to Lucem Fero's Welsh interviewer Anthony Morgan. Topics of discussion included the U.S. band's upcoming two albums "Framing Armageddon (Something Wicked Part 1)" and "Revelation Abomination (Something Wicked Part 2)", and also the media reaction towa...July 16, 2007
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GORGOROTH: More South American Dates Announced
Norwegian black metallers GORGOROTH have scheduled the following South American tour dates: Sep. 13 - Campinas, Brazil - Hammer Rock Bar * Sep. 14 - São Paulo, Brazil - Hangar 110* Sep. 15 - Belo Horizonte, Brazil - MG Lapa Multishow * Sep. 16 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - [to be announced] Sep. 17 ...July 13, 2007
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MASTODON: 'Sleeping Giant' Video To Debut On 'Headbanger's Ball'
MASTODON's video for the song "Sleeping Giant" will debut on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" on Saturday, July 21. Check out a couple of video stills: Photo#1, Photo#2. MASTODON opened for METALLICA on July 8, 2007 at the Wembley Stadium in London, England. Click here to see a photo of the ...July 13, 2007
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ZAKK WYLDE Comments On 'Free' OZZFEST; Video Available
Australia's Undercover News recently caught up with OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde to ask him about this year's Ozzfest, which is being staged as a free show. On the topic of this year's event being free, Zakk said, "You never question your mother [referring to Ozzy's wife and Ozzfest founder Sh...July 6, 2007
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MASTODON: New Audio Interview Available
Revolution-Music.dk conducted an interview with MASTODON earlier today prior to the band's appearance at the Roskilde Festival, which is taking place July 5-8 in Roskilde, Denmark. Download and listen to the audio file at this location. As previously reported, MASTODON has been confirmed as the head...July 5, 2007
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KICKING K8 Signs With CORPORATE PUNISHMENT RECORDS
San Diego rockers KICKING K8 have signed a deal with Corporate Punishment Records. The group's debut album is scheduled for release on October 9. For KICKING K8, the past two years of cultivating a fan base and non-stop touring has paid off. "We were in talks with CPR for over a year and the timing...July 4, 2007
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MASTODON To Headline Atlanta's CORNDOGORAMA
MASTODON has been confirmed as the headliner of the Corndogorama festival on July 15 in Atlanta, Georgia. More information on this four-day event — which takes place July 12-15 — can be found at this location. MASTODON recently filmed a video for the song "Sleeping Giant". Check out a couple of vide...July 4, 2007
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A Tribute to Thin Lizzy
Apparently (if you believe the press releases),Hollywood's RUDE AWAKENING has received some level of acclaim for its brand of hard rock/power metal. As of late, the band has been playing a series of THIN LIZZY revival/tribute shows, and that's a worthy endeavor. Heck, I'd attend a THIN LIZZY tribut...June 30, 2007
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Discusses State Of Music Industry; Video Available
In the latest "Headbanger's Ball" clip shot after a recent New York gig on a boat trip around the harbor on a private yacht, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine explains how artists and labels used to be part of one unified party, but that the industry has gradually changed to the point where many labels...June 22, 2007
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MACHINE MEN Confirmed For Holland's ETERNAL ROCKFEST
MACHINE MEN and MYTHOLIC have been confirmed for the Eternal Rockfest, set to take place October 13 in Geelen, Netherlands. Also schedule to appear is SILENT FORCE. For more information, visit www.eternalrock.nl. Video footage of MACHINE MEN performing at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland on March 24, 2...June 20, 2007
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GORGOROTH Looking For Archival Images For Upcoming Project
Norwegian black metallers GORGOROTH have issued the following update: "GORGOROTH is currently looking to collect archival images of the band to be used in an upcoming project. Fans, journalists and photographers who have rare, personal or live photographs or other images of GORGOROTH from the '90s a...June 19, 2007
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Former DAMAGEPLAN Head Of Security To Be Honored With Charity Concert
Jeffery "Mayhem" Thompson, former head of security for DAMAGEPLAN who died December 8, 2004 at a nightclub shooting in Columbus, Ohio which also claimed the life of DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, will be honored with a special concert on Friday, July 13 at the Lakewood Theater in Dal...June 18, 2007
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New GUNS N' ROSES Track for Guitar Hero III?
According to Product Shop NYC, Activision has announced it will release Guitar Hero III, the fifth version of the guitar jamming game, in early 2008. The soundtrack will include a wide variety of material, including tracks by QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE and (possibly) new GUNS N' ROSES. As of now though...June 17, 2007
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SAMMY HAGAR: 'VAN HALEN Always Did Everything Wrong And Backwards'
Kevin C. Johnson of STLtoday.com recently conducted an interview with Sammy Hagar. A few excerpts follow: STLtoday.com: What's it like having "Hall of Famer" in front of your name? Hagar: It's really exciting, being there and standing next to Keith Richards and people I looked up to my entire career...June 16, 2007
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