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PRIMORDIAL Frontman On Longevity, Musical Progression And Illegal Music Downloading
MTUK metal 'zine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill and guitarist Ciáran MacUiliam of the Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MTUK: One thing that really makes PRIMORDIAL somewhat unique is the fact that you have been p...February 18, 2008
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WHITESNAKE Frontman Discusses 'Good To Be Bad'
Matthias Mineur recently interviewed WHITESNAKE vocalist David Coverdale about the band's forthcoming album, "Good To Be Bad". The question-and-answer session follows: Q: Ten years between "Restless Heart" and "Good To Be Bad": What has changed in WHITESNAKE and what is still the same? Coverdale: I...February 15, 2008
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HELLHAMMER Launches 'Demon Entrails' Web Site
With the release of "Demon Entrails" on February 26 in the U.S., the days of numerous substandard bootlegs of the classic HELLHAMMER demos "Death Fiend", "Triumph of Death" and "Satanic Rites" are finally over! "Demon Entrails" will also be available as an opulent oversized double CD media-book pack...February 13, 2008
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TOBIAS SAMMET Talks About AVANTASIA, Forthcoming EDGUY Album
Metal Asylum recently conducted an interview with AVANTASIA/EDGUY mainman and composer Tobias Sammet. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Asylum: What steps have you taken to make "The Scarecrow" [AVANTASIA's latest album] different from "The Metal Opera" parts 1 and 2, since those are...February 13, 2008
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GYPSY ROSE Featuring Ex-ACCEPT Singer DAVID REECE: Audio Sample Available
According to MelodicRock.com, Escape Music has set a May 19 release date for the second GYPSY ROSE CD, tentatively titled "II". GYPSY ROSE was formed in Mölnlycke, Sweden and was inspired by great British bands such as THIN LIZZY, RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE and LED ZEPPELIN. The group's debut CD, "Gypsy R...February 11, 2008
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FLYLEAF Guitarist: 'We Love Jesus And We Know He's Our Redemption'
FLYLEAF guitarist Sameer Bhattacharya has penned the following blog: "There have been many messages about whether we're a Christian band or not, so I just decided to post one of my replies in a blog for everyone to read. "Brace yourself. This is long-winded. "To clear everything up we are all Christ...February 11, 2008
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ROB HALFORD Is Proud To Be An Inspiration To Other Gay Metalheads
Phil Freeman of Metal Edge magazine recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. An excerpt from the chat follows: Metal Edge: What do you think about the recent nostalgia market in metal, with bands touring on their old stage sets from 1985 or whatever? Halford: I love it...February 10, 2008
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LEAVES' EYES, BATTLELORE, ELIS, DRACONIAN Singers Take Part In Roundtable Interview
Metal Edge correspondent Bryan Reesman (web site) traveled to Wieze, Belgium last October to interview Liv Kristine (LEAVES' EYES),Kaisa Jouhki (BATTLELORE),Sandra Scherelet (ELIS),and Lisa Johansson (DRACONIAN) backstage during Metal Female Voices Fest V. Here are excerpts from the roundtable in...February 7, 2008
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AT THE GATES To Embark On Two-Week U.S. Tour
According to Decibel magazine, reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES will embark on a two-week U.S. tour later later in the year. Exact cities and dates have yet to be announced. Vocalist Tomas Lindberg told the magazine it wasn't necessarily a specific incident that triggered the decision to r...February 7, 2008
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CHILDREN OF BODOM, WARMEN; Footage From 'Spinefeast At Sea 2008' Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of CHILDREN OF BODOM performing the new song "Tie My Rope" for the first time at this year's annual Spinefeast event (dubbed Spinefeast At Sea 2008),which took place January 31 - February 1 aboard the Tallink Galaxy cruise chip in Finland, can be viewed below. Also availabl...February 5, 2008
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Extreme Championship Drinking
You either have a soft spot for this kind of moronic, juvenile dick-joke band or you don't. Chicago punk/metal legends JOHNNY VOMIT have been around forever, and are far, far too old to be singing songs about using bread bags as impromptu condoms and getting blown on a drunken roadtrip. But this is...February 3, 2008
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METAL CHURCH Singer: 'We Do This For You, The Fans, And For The Love Of The Music'
METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe has issued the following update: "As we start recording the new songs, I want to take a moment and answer a few questions that we get over and over. The first one is when people ask if METAL CHURCH is a Christian band. "The name started when Kurdt [Vanderhoof] lived...February 2, 2008
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CELTIC FROST Mainman Participating In Norwegian Black Metal Project
CELTIC FROST mainman Tom Gabriel Fischer has issued the following update: "Only a few hours until I am to depart to Norway for a few weeks to participate in the production of a black metal project with close friends and peers. In early March I shall return to Switzerland to take further steps toward...January 26, 2008
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HELLHAMMER Demo Tracks To Air This Weekend
With the release of "Demon Entrails" on February 26 in the U.S., the days of numerous substandard bootlegs of the classic HELLHAMMER demos "Death Fiend", "Triumph of Death" and "Satanic Rites" are finally over! This Sunday, January 27, "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie", on Indie 103 FM in Los Angeles b...January 25, 2008
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GORGOROTH Vs. GORGOROTH
The next issue of Sweden Rock — Scandinavia's self-proclaimed "biggest rock and metal magazine" — will include a four-page feature on the Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH where both currently active versions of the group get a chance to be heard. In addition to conducting interviews with guitari...January 25, 2008