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SUICIDE SILENCE Decided To 'Test' Its Fans With More Melodic Approach On Self-Titled Album
Australia's The Rockpit recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mark Heylmun of California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Rockpit: I think you have ticked off a lot of people [with your new, self-titled album] and, may I say, kind of di...March 6, 2017
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BATTLE BEAST Singer Says Former Guitarist 'Wanted To Make Decisions On Everything'
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with vocalist Noora Louhimo of Finnish metallers BATTLE BEAST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: I guess the main change you have this time is that your main songwriter and guitar player Anton Kab...March 5, 2017
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Former WHITESNAKE Guitarist JOHN SYKES To Release 'Sy-Ops' Album This Year
According to Germany's Rocks magazine, legendary English guitarist John Sykes (TYGERS OF PAN TANG, THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, SYKES) will release his first album in seventeen years, "Sy-Ops", before the end of 2017. The 57-year-old completed the material for the disc three years ago. "But...March 5, 2017
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METALLICA Drummer Encouraged LADY GAGA To 'Get Close' During GRAMMY AWARDS Performance
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich told Entertainment Weekly that the band's collaboration with pop giant Lady Gaga at last month's Grammy Awards was "absolutely awesome." METALLICA's appearance with Gaga at the 59th annual event in Los Angeles on February 12 turned into something of a disaster when the...March 4, 2017
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KAMELOT Guitarist Talks About Songwriting Process For Next Album
Gear Gods conducted an interview with KAMELOT guitarist Thomas Youngblood during this year's 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the KAMELOT songwriting process, Thomas said: "Right now, myself, Oliver [Palotai, keyboards] and our singer, Tommy [Karevik], wor...March 4, 2017
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THE PRETTY RECKLESS Singer Thinks 'It's Sad' So Many Albums Today Are Recorded Digitally
Sebastiano Mereu of From Hero To Zero recently conducted an interview with THE PRETTY RECKLESS singer Taylor Momsen. You can watch the full chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On starting THE PRETTY RECKLESS in 2009: Taylor: "For me, music is — I say a 'passion,' but...March 4, 2017
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OBITUARY Frontman: 'Sometimes We're Cavemen And Like The Simple Approach To Things'
Rustyn Rose of Metalholic recently conducted an interview with vocalist John Tardy of Florida death metal veterans OBITUARY. You can listen to the full chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether there is any significance to the band's new album being self-titled:...March 3, 2017
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DREAM THEATER Bassist Doesn't Get Tired Of Listening To 'Images And Words'
Norway's Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with bassist John Myung of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. You can listen to the full chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the band's current tour in celebration of the 25th anniversary of their b...March 3, 2017
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JAMES HETFIELD Is 'Honored' METALLICA's Music Was Used By U.S. Military To 'Help Us Stay Safe'
James Hetfield says that he is "honored" the U.S. military used METALLICA's music to psychologically torture prisoners of war because it "help[ed] us stay safe." According to U.K. publication The Guardian, U.S. interrogators seeking to disorientate and break Iraqi prisoners played music from METALLI...March 3, 2017
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DISTURBED Frontman: 'It Was Time For Us To Spread Our Wings A Little Bit' On 'Immortalized'
On February 18, Holland's FaceCulture conducted an interview with DISTURBED singer David Draiman. You can watch the chat in two parts below. Speaking about DISTURBED's songwriting approach on the band's latest album, 2015's "Immortalized", Draiman said: "The only template of any kind we had was simp...March 3, 2017
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CANDLEMASS Mainman LEIF EDLING's THE DOOMSDAY KINGDOM: Lyric Video For 'Hand Of Hell' Song
THE DOOMSDAY KINGDOM, the new solo project from CANDLEMASS bassist and songwriter Leif Edling, will release its self-titled debut album on April 7 via Nuclear Blast. The disc will contain eight epic doom tracks with a pinch of NWOBHM and haunting catchy melodies. Joining Edling on the effort are WOL...March 3, 2017
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NIRVANA's 'Nevermind' Scores Landmark 350th Week On Billboard 200 Albums Chart
According to Billboard, NIRVANA's iconic "Nevermind" album has returned to The Billboard 200 chart this week with 5,000 equivalent album units in the week ending February 23. This marks the LP's landmark 350th nonconsecutive week on the tally — the eighth-most total weeks on the chart in its nearly...March 3, 2017
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TRIVIUM Guitarist Compares Drummer Changes To 'Dating Chicks'
Finland's Kaaos TV conducted an interview with guitarist Corey Beaulieu of Florida metallers TRIVIUM before the band's February 27 concert at The Circus in Helsinki. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On how the latest TRIVIUM drummer Ale...March 2, 2017
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Hologram Will Tour The World, Says Creator
A hologram of the late Ronnie James Dio made its U.S. debut last month at the 28th annual Pollstar Awards at the The Novo (formerly Club Nokia) in Los Angeles, California. Created by Eyellusion, the appearance of the heavy metal icon took place during a performance by DIO DISCIPLES, which pays tribu...March 2, 2017
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Video Premiere: LIFE OF AGONY's 'A Place Where There's No More Pain'
Reactivated Brooklyn hard rock veterans LIFE OF AGONY will release their new album, "A Place Where There's No More Pain", on April 28 via Napalm. The band's fifth studio LP will mark LIFE OF AGONY's first release since singer Mina Caputo (formerly known as Keith Caputo) came out as transgender in 20...March 2, 2017
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