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SLAYER's DAVE LOMBARDO Talks About 'World Painted Blood'

By Keith Bergman Just as it's impossible to fully calculate the influence of SLAYER on heavy metal, it's hard to imagine where metal drumming would be without their founding skinsman Dave Lombardo. His forceful fills, precision double-bass work and breakneck thrashing inspired and influenced a gener...

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THE 69 EYES Drummer Interviewed At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival; Video Available

Sam Darcy conducted an interview with drummer Jussi Heikki Tapio Vuori of Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES at this year's Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the five-minute chat below. THE 69 EYES has scheduled a listening party for its new album,...

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THE 69 EYES Schedules Berlin Listening Party, Meet-And-Greet

Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES have scheduled a listening party for their new album, "Back In Blood". Fans will get a chance to meet and greet guitarist Pasi Moilanen and drummer Jussi Heikki Tapio Vuori as well as rock out to the new tunes while having a beer or two with the guys on ...

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THE 69 EYES To Make An Appearance In New York City Next Week

Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES will make an appearance in New York City next Friday, June 12 at The Arrow in the East Village. The band's new album, "Back In Blood", will be spun in full, and the group will be mingling with fans, signing autographs, and taking photos. Every Friday, east village...

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SERENITY To Support THRESHOLD In Europe

Austrian symphonic melodic metal act SERENITY will support U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD on their upcoming European tour. Commented THRESHOLD's Richard West: "SERENITY did a great job opening for us a couple of years ago and were popular with our fans. We're very pleased to have them back on...

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THE 69 EYES: 'Back In Blood' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES will release their new album, "Back In Blood", in Europe (excluding Finland) on August 28 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD, which was tracked with the Grammy-winning producer Matt Hyde (SLAYER, MONSTER MAGNET, FU MANCHU),features a guest appearance by MONSTER MAG...

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POWER QUEST: Audio Interview With STEVE WILLIAMS Available

An interview with keyboardist Steve Williams of the U.K.'s POWER QUEST conducted at the inaugural installment of the Hammerfest festival (which was held April 24-25 at at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, Wales, United Kingdom) aired recently on Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom's "Metalheadz" show. The chat i...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Bassist, JACKYL Frontman On 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio Available

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/CYCLE OF PAIN bassist John "J.D." DeServio and JACKYL frontman Jesse James Dupree were interviewed on this past Saturday's (May 23) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The program is now available for download an as MP3 audio file at this location. "Maximum Threshold" is an...

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SEVENTH VOID/TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold'

SEVENTH VOID/TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Johnny Kelly was interviewed on this past Saturday's (May 16) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The program is now available for streaming using the player below. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio show dedicated to presenting up-and-coming hard rock...

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THRESHOLD To Tour Europe In The Fall

U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD will tour Europe in the fall of 2009 and promise a radically different show. The first handful of dates has now been announced with more to follow. Oct. 29 - Zeche Carl - Essen, Germany Oct. 30 - Colos Saal - Aschaffenburg, Germany Nov. 01 - Z7 - Pratteln, Switze...

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SEVENTH VOID, RIOT Singer To Guest On 'Maximum Threshold'

SEVENTH VOID, the band featuring TYPE O NEGATIVE guitarist Kenny Hickey and drummer Johnny Kelly, and RIOT singer Tony Moore will guest on tonight's (Saturday, May 16) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show beginning at 8:00 p.m. EST. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio show dedicated to prese...

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PRAYING MANTIS: 'Turn The Tide' Video Released

"Turn The Tide", the new video from NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends PRAYING MANTIS, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new studio album, "Sanctuary", which is scheduled for release in Europe on June 5 via Frontiers Records (July 14 in the U.S.). The CD was recorded i...

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POWER QUEST Keyboardist Seeking Musicians For New Hard Rock Band

Keyboardist Steve Williams of the U.K.'s POWER QUEST is seeking a drummer, guitarists and a vocalist for a new melodic hard rock band. Regarding the group's musicial direction, he says, "Think WHITESNAKE/DOKKEN/KISS/TEN/SAIGON KICK and you'll be in the right ballpark area!" He adds, "The main criter...

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THRESHOLD: Zaandam Footage Available

Quality footage of THRESHOLD's May 3, 2009 concert at De Kade in Zaandam, The Netherlands can be viewed below (courtesy of "letthemetalflow"). After signing with Nuclear Blast in 2007, THRESHOLD released their eighth studio album, "Dead Reckoning", in March of that year. The CD brought the band thei...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Performs Acoustically On WMMS 100.7; Audio Available

QUEENSRŸCHE took part in an interview an acoustic performance this morning (Wednesday, May 6) on the Cleveland, Ohio radio station WMMS 100.7. The acoustic set, which consisted of the songs "Sliver", "If I Were King" and "Eyes of A Stranger", can be heard using the audio player below. QUEENSRŸCHE's...