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STAIND Frontman: 'I Don't Think There'd Ever Be A Reason For The Band To Break Up'
Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. San Antonio Metal Music Examiner: What made the making of this album more tense than the previous ones? Aaron: Well, there was a lot of...September 19, 2011
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TONY IOMMI: London Book-Signing Event Announced
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi will undertake a select number of signings in the U.K. and New York to promote his upcoming memoir, "Iron Man: My Journey Through Heaven And Hell With Black Sabbath". The book will be released in the United States on November 1 in hardback by Perseus Books/DeCapo P...September 15, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE Tribute Album Due Next Year
Versailles Records has announced plans for the spring 2012 release of "No More Tears: A Millennium Tribute To Ozzy Osbourne". Featuring a collection of hits and fan favorites covering every era of Ozzy's solo and BLACK SABBATH catalog, this album will feature current/former members of BLACK SABBATH,...September 12, 2011
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VERA MESMER: First 'Orphans & Outlaws' Studio Webisode Released
The first in a series of video blogs featuring footage from the making of "Orphans & Outlaws", the debut album from VERA MESMER, the project featuring ex-COAL CHAMBER bassist Nadja Peulen and former REVEILLE guitarist Chris Turner (a.k.a. Christopher Mesmer),can be seen below. According to Nadj...September 7, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY On Possible DREAM THEATER Reunion: 'I Never Say Never'
JAM Magazine's Andy Laudano recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) about ADRENALINE MOB, Mike's new band with SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward....September 5, 2011
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ANVIL: U.S. Dates Announced
Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL have scheduled the following U.S. tour dates: Oct. 19 - Springfield, VA - Jaxx Oct. 20 - Pittsburgh, PA - Altar Bar Oct. 21 - Akron, OH - Ripper Owens Tap House Oct. 22 - Westland, MI - Token Lounge Oct. 23 - South Bend, IN - Club Landing Oct. ...September 1, 2011
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BLACK SABBATH's 'Born Again' Deluxe Edition To Be Released On Vinyl
According to a posting on the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com, a special edition of BLACK SABBATH's "Born Again" album will be made available shortly on double vinyl LP. The release will be cut on 180-gram special vinyl and will be culled from the recent remastering sessions for...August 22, 2011
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EDGUY Frontman: 'We Have Always Kept A Tongue-In-Cheek Attitude'
Harmon Caldwell of Edguy.net recently conducted an interview with vocalist Tobias Sammet of German melodic metallers EDGUY. The question-and-answer session follows below. Q: Tobias, let's talk about song writing process for the new album "Age Of The Joker". How do you manage to jump out of AVANTASIA...August 21, 2011
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TONY IOMMI Planning U.K., New York Book-Signing Events
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi will undertake a select number of signings in the U.K. and New York to promote his upcoming memoir, "Iron Man: My Journey Through Heaven And Hell With Black Sabbath". The book will be released in the United States on November 1 in hardback by Perseus Books/DeCapo P...August 18, 2011
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ACE FREHLEY On KISS: 'The Four Of Us Did Have A Chemistry That Was Unique To The Four Of Us'
Jaan Uhelszki of The Morton Report recently conducted an interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Morton Report: Did you feel your talent was undervalued when you were in KISS? Ace: Well, it seemed like it. Paul [Stanley] and Gene [Simm...August 7, 2011
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TONY IOMMI: More Autobiography Details Revealed
According to the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com, SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's memoir, "Iron Man: My Journey Through Heaven And Hell With Black Sabbath" will be released in the United States on November 1 in hardback by Perseus Books/DeCapo Press and in Europe on October 13 thr...August 2, 2011
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SLEEPY HOLLOW: 'Midnight' Video Released
"Midnight", the new video from the reunited heavy metal band SLEEPY HOLLOW, can be seen below. The song comes off the group's new album, "Skull 13", due this fall via Pure Steel Records/High Roller Records. The CD was recorded primarily at No Oulet Studio in Chester Springs, Pennsylvania with produc...August 2, 2011
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ANVIL Frontman Says 'A Lot Of Magic Happened' During Making Of Documentary
Tim Jonze of Guardian.co.uk recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow of Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guardian.co.uk: So how is life in ANVIL following the documentary? Lips: Absolutely incredible, man. Basical...August 1, 2011
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OLIVER DAWSON SAXON Interviewed At Bulgaria's AERO ROCK STARZ Festival (Video)
Metal Hangar 18 conducted an interview with OLIVER DAWSON SAXON, featuring founding SAXON members Graham Oliver and Steve Dawson, on July 9 at the Aero Rock Starz festival in Stara Zagora, Bulgaria. You can now watch the chat below. OLIVER DAWSON SAXON is currently working on a new album, "Motorbike...July 19, 2011
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METALLICA, LOU REED Reportedly Tap Famed Photographer ANTON CORBIJN For Album Cover
METALLICA and legendary singer and former VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed have reportedly tapped Dutch photographer, music video and film director Anton Corbijn to take a picture for the cover of their upcoming collaborative album. According to the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet, Corbijn and Ree...July 6, 2011