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SLIPKNOT's SHAWN CRAHAN: 'Things Are Less Physically Violent And More Spiritually Violent Now'

A Texas radio station conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan when the band's Rockstar Mayhem Energy Festival tour recently passed through the state. The five-minute clip, which includes interview footage with some of the group's fans, can be viewed below. SLIPKNOT's...

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DRAGONFORCE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Ultra Beatdown", the new album from British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. "Ultra Beatdown" is scheduled for release in North America on August 26 (one day earlier internationally) via Roadrunner Records. "Ultra Beatd...

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DISTURBED's DAN DONEGAN Answers 15 Questions; Video Available

Guitarist Dan Donegan of Chicago's DISTURBED recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the four-minute chat below. DISTURBED has set a record for the longest-running No. 1 track in the history of Mediabase's Active Rock chart with "Inside...

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SLIPKNOT Axeman MICK THOMSON's Guitar Tech Interviewed; Video Available

Rivera Amplification has posted a video interview with Drew Foppe, Mick Thomson's (SLIPKNOT) guitar tech, conducted backstage at the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour. Drew shows us Mick's amps, cabs, effects and guitars. Watch the six-minute clip below. SLIPKNOT's new album, "All Hope Is Gone",...

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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Collapses On Stage In Virginia

According to a posting on MACHINE HEAD's official web site, the group's guitarist Phil Demmel collapsed on stage during MACHINE HEAD's second-to-last song Sunday night (August 17) at the Nissan Pavilion in Bristow, Virginia (where the band was performing as part of the Rockstar Mayhem Energy Festiva...

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WALLS OF JERICHO's CANDACE KUCSULAIN Answers 15 Questions; Video Available

Frontwoman Candace Kucsulain of Detroit's WALLS OF JERICHO recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the four-minute chat below. WALLS OF JERICHO's new album, "The American Dream" (Trustkill Records),sold around 2,400 copies in the United...

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SUICIDE SILENCE's MITCH LUCKER Answers 15 Questions; Video Available

Vocalist Mitch Lucker of the Riverside, California-based quintet SUICIDE SILENCE recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the two-minute chat below. SUICIDE SILENCE's "The Cleansing" album received a European release on February 18 (excep...

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MASTODON's BRENT HINDS Answers 15 Questions; Video Available

MASTODON singer/guitarist Brent Hinds recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the three-and-a-half-minute chat below. MASTODON bassist/vocalist Troy Sanders recently shot down rumors that the band's as-yet-untitled new album will be a co...

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CONQUEST Returns With 'End Of Days'

St. Louis metal merchants CONQUEST have returned with "End Of Days", their fifth album and debut for Chicago label Dark Star Records. The 11-song effort is the quartet's most versatile and accessible album to date with tracks ranging from the crushing "Annihilation Complete" (one of the band's most...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: 'Live In The LBC & Diamonds In The Rough' Trailer Available

On September 9, Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD will release a DVD/CD package, entitled "Live in the LBC & Diamonds in the Rough" (see artwork below). The live DVD features the band's April 10 hometown show at the Long Beach Arena headlining the Rockstar Taste of Chaos tour, while...

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MUDVAYNE Hard At Work On New Album

MUDVAYNE has set "The New Game" as the tentative title of its new album, according to HeadbangersBlog.com. The band is wrapping up the disc with producer Dave Fortman (SLIPKNOT, EVANESCENCE) and is hoping for a late November release. A second full-length record is tentatively due next year. Regardin...

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DISTURBED Frontman Says People 'Running' OZZFEST 'Thought They Were Rock Stars'

James R. Chesna of Michigan's WJRT-TV recently conducted an interview with DISTURBED frontman David Draiman. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. WJRT-TV: So how is the tour [Rockstar Energy Mayhem festival] going? David Draiman: Really, really well. WJRT-TV: Yeah? David Draiman: We're having...

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DRAGONFORCE: 'Ultra Beatdown' E-Card Available

An e-card for "Ultra Beatdown", the new album from British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE, can be accessed at this location. "Ultra Beatdown" is scheduled for release in North America on August 26 (one day earlier internationally) via Roadrunner Records. "Ultra Beatdown" track listing: 01....

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THE RED CHORD Frontman Answers 15 Questions

Vocalist of the Boston, Massachusetts death metal/grindcore band THE RED CHORD and Black Market Activities owner Guy Kozowyk recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the three-minute chat below. "Prey for Eyes", the latest release by THE...

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GILBY CLARKE To Take Part In Wade Morris Golf Invitational

Former GUNS N' ROSES/ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA guitarist Gilby Clarke will take part in the Wade Morris Golf Invitational on Tuesday, September 2 at the Angeles National Golf Club in Los Angeles. Gilby will perform and golf at this event. For more information, see the flyer below. In a recent interview wi...