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KING DIAMOND On Performing With METALLICA: 'It Was Great To Get Back On Stage'
In March 2012, Swedish metal blog Bara Metal conducted an interview with legendary Danish heavy metal singer King Diamond (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE) (real name: Kim Bendix Petersen). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Bara Metal: You played live with METALLICA in December 2011, and...June 7, 2012
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'Rock Of Ages' Soundtrack Projected To Sell 12K-15K First Week
The soundtrack to the film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical "Rock Of Ages", which features the cast — Tom Cruise, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Russell Brand and Julianne Hough — singing some of the greatest hits of the "hair-band" era, is likely to sell between 12,000 and 15,000 copies in the United...June 6, 2012
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PARADOX: New Album Track Listing, Release Date Revealed
German metallers PARADOX will release their new album, "Tales Of The Weird", on December 14 via AFM Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Tales Of The Weird 02. Day Of Judgement 03. Brutalized 04. Fragile Alliance 05. Slashdead 06. Drowning In Lies 07. Zeitgeist 08. Escalation 09....June 6, 2012
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EXODUS Rejoined By Guitarist RICK HUNOLT At SCION ROCK FEST; Video Available
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS inaugurated their summer festival season with a performance this past Saturday, June 2 at the Scion Rock Fest in Tampa, Florida. With Gary Holt still handling guitar duties for Jeff Hanneman on SLAYER's North American and European tour, EXODUS invited...June 5, 2012
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The Complete Albums Collection
"Think 'heavy metal' and few bands come to mind as quickly as JUDAS PRIEST," reads a sentence from Greg Prato's liner notes from the 17-disc box (literally) set titled "The Complete Albums Collection". And who could argue that point with any semblance of a logical foundation? One could say the same...June 5, 2012
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POP EVIL: New Audio Interview With LEIGH KAKATY
Brian Rademacher of RockEyez recently conducted an interview with vocalist Leigh Kakaty of Grand Rapids, Michigan hard rockers POP EVIL. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. POP EVIL's latest album, "War Of Angels", came out last July to much critical praise. The CD was helmed b...June 5, 2012
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Legendary Mastering Engineer GEORGE MARINO Dies After Battle With Lung Cancer
Legendary mastering engineer George Marino, who has worked on such multi-platinum projects as METALLICA's "Metallica", AC/DC's "Highway To Hell", GUNS N' ROSES' "Appetite For Destruction" and BON JOVI's "Slippery When Wet", has died after a year-long battle with lung cancer. During his nearly 40-yea...June 4, 2012
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Films Suicide-Prevention PSA
Las Vegas metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH have announced a suicide prevention initiative promoting the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. In cooperation with the Lifeline, the band has filmed a public-service announcement, which will be placed on all broadcast, cable and web outlets interested...June 4, 2012
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TOM CRUISE Sings GUNS N' ROSES Classic 'Paradise City'; Audio Available
The soundtrack to the upcoming film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical "Rock Of Ages", which showcases popular rock songs from the '70s and '80s, features the cast — Tom Cruise, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Russell Brand and Julianne Hough — singing some of the greatest hits of the "hair-band" era. Due...June 4, 2012
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Born Villain
Get past the shocking images and purposeful controversy and when it comes right down to it MARILYN MANSON has survived, thrived, and released some great albums and equally great songs over the years. Even with the occasional misstep, the band's legacy is intact as one based on over the top entertain...June 4, 2012
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Unbreakable
Across numerous albums, tours, and the some memberships changes, Germany's PRIMAL FEAR have gone from the band nobody could discuss without mentioning JUDAS PRIEST to an established traditional/power metal outfit that forged ahead and established themselves as an international force. Well, OK, the J...June 4, 2012
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All or Nothing
It has many been years since I had even thought about PENNYWISE, perhaps due to market saturation of all those bands playing variants of the PENNYWISE's catchy punk rock style, or maybe for no reason whatsoever. Then again, it has been since 2008 that we last heard a PENNYWISE album and even then th...June 4, 2012
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ANTIMATTER Signs New Two- Album Deal With PROPHECY PRODUCTIONS
ANTIMATTER, the U.K. project whose recording/touring lineup has included current and former members of ANATHEMA, has signed a new two-album deal with Prophecy Productions. Work on the band's fifth LP, "Fear Of A Unique Identity" (formerly "Wide Awake In The Concrete Asylum") is largely completed; it...June 1, 2012
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BLAZE BAYLEY: 'I'm Just A Small, Underground Artist Doing Things My Own Way'
Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with British heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: [Your] new [solo] album, "The King Of Metal", is the first since you [parted ways] with Jay Walsh and David and Nico Berm...June 1, 2012
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DJERV: 'Headstone' Video Released
"Headstone", the new video from DJERV — the Norwegian band featuring singer Agnete Kjølsrud of ANIMAL ALPHA, drummer Erlend Gjerde of STONEGARD and WARDRUNA and guitarist Stian Kårstad of TRELLDOM — can be seen below. The clip is an impressive, partly animated, and partly green-screen production by...May 31, 2012