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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET: 'We Are Not A Christian Rock Band'
In a brand new interview with CrypticRock.com, STRYPER guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet was asked what he thinks about the current Christian metal and rock scene "I do not really keep up with it," he replied. "I come from a different school of thought and I do not like all the labels. I do not ...March 25, 2015
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BLACK SABBATH's Appearance At OZZFEST JAPAN Will Be Band's 'Farewell,' Says SHARON OSBOURNE
BLACK SABBATH will play its "farewell" show during this year's Ozzfest Japan, which will take place November 21-22 at Makuhari Messe, outside Tokyo. Also scheduled to appear is KORN. In a videotaped message, Ozzfest organizer Sharon Osbourne said (see video below): "Ozzfest will be back in Japan on...March 22, 2015
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New TONY IOMMI Signature Guitar Coming From EPIPHONE This Summer
Epiphone has announced that Tony Iommi, the iconic lead guitarist for Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame legends BLACK SABBATH, will make a special appearance to sign autographs during the Musikmesse trade show on Friday, April 17, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Epiphone booth at Hall 4.0 Booth J60. T...March 18, 2015
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SEVENDUST: Snippet Of New Song From Forthcoming Album
A short snippet of a new SEVENDUST song can be streamed in the Instagram video below. The track will appear on the band's new album, which is being recorded at Architekt Music studios in Butler, New Jersey for a tentative July release. In a recent interview with Loudwire, SEVENDUST guitarist John Co...March 6, 2015
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Former MASSACRE Members Join Forces With Ex-SIX FEET UNDER Drummer In New Project
Bassist Terry Butler (OBITUARY, ex-DEATH, MASSACRE) and vocalist Ed Webb (ex-MASSACRE) are forging ahead with an as-yet-unnamed project which will feature Greg Gall (SIX FEET UNDER) behind the drum kit. Butler states: "It's in the infancy stage at this time, but will be up and running soon. I'm not...March 5, 2015
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI Reveals Heavy Metal's Bloody Origins In New Animated Short
A new animated short which tells the story of how the tragic accident which caused BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi to lose the tops of two of his fingers was inadvertently responsible for the creation of the heavy metal guitar sound which defines the genre and has reverberated through the ages to...February 19, 2015
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EXHUMED, POSSESSED, MALEVOLENT CREATION Members Join Forces In GRUESOME
GRUESOME is a debilitating death metal faction featuring members of EXHUMED, POSSESSED, MALEVOLENT CREATION and DERKETA. A respectful celebration of the sound of the early DEATH records, the collective was borne out of guitarist/vocalist Matt Harvey (EXHUMED) and drummer Gus Rios' (MALEVOLENT CREATI...February 18, 2015
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SEVENDUST Begins Recording New Album
SEVENDUST has entered Architekt Music studios in Butler, New Jersey to begin recording its new album for a tentative July release. Speaking to All Access Live during this year's ShipRocked cruise, SEVENDUST drummer Morgan Rose said (see video below): "We haven't written one [new] song yet, but we're...February 17, 2015
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OBITUARY: Video Footage Of Barcelona Concert
Friedhof Magazine has uploaded video footage of OBITUARY's January 27 performance in Barcelona, Spain. Check it out below. OBITUARY's ninth studio album, "Inked In Blood", sold around 5,200 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 75 on The Billboard 200 char...February 14, 2015
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BLACK SABBATH's GEEZER BUTLER Thanks Fans For Support Following 'Unfortunate Altercation'
BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler has thanked fans for their support following Tuesday night's (January 27) altercation at the Corkscrew Saloon on the Furnace Creek Ranch in Death Valley, California which led to his arrest. The 65-year-old musician, who was booked at the Inyo County Jail under thi...January 30, 2015
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BLACK SABBATH's GEEZER BUTLER Arrested For California Bar Fight
According to TMZ.com, BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler was arrested last night (January 27) following an altercation at the Corkscrew Saloon on the Furnace Creek Ranch in Death Valley, California. The 65-year-old musician was booked at the Inyo County Jail under this full name of Terence Michael...January 28, 2015
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI: 'I Could Be Here Another 10 Years Or Just One Year — I Don't Know'
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi gave a new interview to U.K.'s Mirror in which he described his life three years after diagnosed with lymphoma, forcing him and the band to work around both the treatments and the recovery time needed afterward. "13", the first SABBATH release in 35 years to featur...January 7, 2015
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FOO FIGHTERS' TAYLOR HAWKINS: Christmas Is A 'S**tstorm'
With Christmas just one day away (December 25),The Pulse Of Radio thought they'd check in with FOO FIGHTERS drummer Taylor Hawkins and get his thoughts on the holiday. Call him a Grinch or just a sourpuss, but Hawkins said that he's just not feeling the Christmas spirit these days. "The older you g...December 24, 2014
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MASSACRE Disbands Following Split With Bassist TERRY BUTLER And Vocalist ED WEBB
Bassist Terry Butler and vocalist Ed Webb have announced their departures from the Florida death metal band MASSACRE. As a result, MASSACRE has officially disbanded and will not take part in DEATH TO ALL's "Symbolic" 20th-anniversary European tour in February/March 2015. MASSACRE was also forced to...December 11, 2014
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OBITUARY's DONALD TARDY Says 'Inked In Blood' Is 'A Monster Album'
Drummer Donald Tardy of Florida death metallers OBITUARY was interviewed on the November 21-23 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the Podbean widget below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to F...December 2, 2014
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