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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'I'm Just A Health Freak'
Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen was a guest on the October 25, 2008 edition of "The Classic Metal Show". You can listen to the chat in three parts below. An excerpt from the interview follows. The Classic Metal Show: You have a reputation of being difficult to work with. You obviously a...October 26, 2008
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LARS ULRICH Says New METALLICA Album Sounds 'Very Human'
Timothy Finn of The Kansas City Star recently conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich. An excerpt from the chat follows below. The Kansas City Star: What does "Death Magnetic" remind you of? Ulrich: It reminds me of a METALLICA record. I have a tendency when I think of METALLICA re...October 23, 2008
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STEPHEN PEARCY: 'Metal In America XXX-Mas Tour' Dates Announced
RATT singer Stephen Pearcy will embark on the "Metal In America XXX-Mas" tour later this fall. Along with his longtime backing band the RAT BASTARDS, Pearcy's high-energy set will cover all periods of his illustrious career — from solo material to ARCADE, and. of course, plenty of RATT classics such...October 22, 2008
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Late GRIP INC. Singer GUS CHAMBERS Featured In New MANTRA SECT Video
Coventry, UK punk band MANTRA SECT has uploaded a new video (see below) for the song "Jesus Slaves" featuring the group's late vocalist Gus Chambers — a former member of the acclaimed late '90s metal band GRIP INC. — who passed away on October 13, 2008 at the age of 52. Chambers reportedly took his...October 21, 2008
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TIMO TOLKKI's REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE: New Photos, Video Interviews Posted Online
REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE, the new band led by former STRATOVARIUS mastermind Timo Tolkki, has launched its official web site at this location. Included on the site are individual video interviews with the RR bandmembers — keyboardist Mike Khalilov, drummer Bruno Agra (ex-AQUARIA),singer Gus Monsanto...October 21, 2008
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BALFOR's Cover Of SATYRICON's 'K.I.N.G.' Available For Streaming
Ukrainian black metallers BALFOR have posted their cover version of SATYRICON's "K.I.N.G.". The track, which the band recorded at the Blacklight Studio in Kiev, will appear on the "Dominions of Satyricon" tribute CD that is due for release shortly on the Empire Records 606 label. BALFOR vocalist/gui...October 19, 2008
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WYKKED WYTCH Seeks New Bassist
Florida-based, female-fronted extreme metal band WYKKED WYTCH is holding auditions for a new bassist. Interested parties can send a bio, photos, and links to examples of their playing (audio and video clips) to the group via the WYKKED WYTCH MySpace page. The uncensored video inspired by WYKKED WYTC...October 19, 2008
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Former GRIP INC. Singer GUS CHAMBERS Dead At 52
Former GRIP INC. vocalist Gus Chambers passed away on October 13, 2008 at the age of 52. Chambers, who resided in Coventry, England, reportedly took his own life. According to the Coventry Telegraph, Chambers made a name for himself in the UK punk scene as the frontman for SQUAD in the late '70s. .....October 17, 2008
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SQUEALER Announces New Drummer
Germany's SQUEALER (formerly SQUEALER A.D.) has issued the following update: "We have another new family member in: Mr. Eike Thomas (CLOUDBURST) on the drums! Besides being a brillant drummer (Eike passed the Professional Program at the famous Modern Music School and worked as a drum teacher in diff...October 15, 2008
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BLOOD TSUNAMI To Support SATYRICON In Norway
BLOOD TSUNAMI, the Oslo, Norway-based thrash metal band featuring drummer Bård G. Eithun (a.k.a. Faust; SCUM, ABORYM, ex-EMPEROR),will support black metallers SATYRICON on the Norwegian portion of their European tour. Also on the bill is the up-and-coming UK thrash band EVILE. The dates are as foll...October 14, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS' New Independently Released Song 'G.L.O.W.' Is #1 Most Added At Modern Rock
As the SMASHING PUMPKINS get ready to launch their North American "20th Anniversary Tour" October 31, the band's powerful new song "G.L.O.W." is now the #1 most added song at Modern Rock Radio, receiving 94 adds in just two weeks and logging over 850 spins in its first week alone. Now independent ar...October 13, 2008
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SHADOWS FALL Singer BRIAN FAIR Discusses OVERCAST Reunion
MetalSucks recently conducted an interview with SHADOWS FALL singer Brian Fair about his involvement with the newly reformed OVERCAST, the acclaimed Massachusetts band which released the "Reborn to Kill Again" CD this past summer on Metal Blade Records. An excerpt from the interview follows below. M...October 8, 2008
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MALEVOLENT CREATION: European Tour Cancelled
Long-running Florida-based extreme metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION have announced the cancellation of their "Death Before Dishonor" European tour which was scheduled to kick off in November. According to the group, "The situation was beyond the band's control as they never received the contracts or pl...October 8, 2008
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EVANESCENCE: 'Saxophone Tribute' Out Now
Chamber Musik Records has just released "Saxophone Tribute To Evanescence Featuring G-Clef Trio". The 11-song effort features renditions of the following EVANESCENCE tracks: 01. Going Under 02. Everybody's Fool 03. My Immortal 04. Haunted 05. Tourniquet 06. Imaginary 07. Taking Over Me 08. Hello 09....October 8, 2008
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Global Warning
This one got lost in the shuffle over the summer, but is worth some belated attention. JON OLIVA'S PAIN, of course, is the name of the closest thing to SAVATAGE we're gonna see on the racks any time soon – that band's frontman getting his solo-album jollies when not donning tux and tails and shaking...October 6, 2008