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PETER CRISS Discusses Battle With Breast Cancer; Audio Available
After keeping his battle with the disease quiet for more a year, original KISS drummer Peter Criss recently spoke to Jane Pratt on Sirius XM's Jane Radio about how his rock career actually helped him discover he had breast cancer and why he decided to come forward to raise awareness of the disease....October 21, 2009
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MEGADETH Joined By LOUDNESS Guitarist At Osaka Concert; Audio Available
Akira Takasaki, guitarist for the Japanese heavy metal band LOUDNESS, joined MEGADETH on stage last night (Monday, October 19) to play "Symphony Of Destruction" for the group's encore song in Osaka, Japan. MEGADETH dedicated the track to LOUDNESS drummer Munetaka Higuchi, who died on November 30, 20...October 20, 2009
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METALLICA: 'Francais Pour Une Nuit' DVD Details Revealed
METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "On July 7th of this year, we were honored to perform at Arenes de Nimes, the historic Roman amphitheatre in Nimes, France, easily one of the most spectacular venues in the world. We thought it would be a memorable night, so...October 20, 2009
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BLACK BREATH Signs With SOUTHERN LORD RECORDINGS
Southern Lord Recordings has announced the official signing of Washington's BLACK BREATH. The band's riotous "Razor To Oblivion" MLP is set for re-release on Southern Lord on November 10, to be followed by a full-length debut in early 2010. BLACK BREATH emerged from dank basements and dive bars in t...October 20, 2009
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BEATALLICA: New Audio Interview With KLIFF MCBURTNEY Posted Online
Brad Savage of Charlottesville, Virginia's 106.1 FM WCNR radio station recently conducted an interview with Kliff McBurtney of BEATALLICA — a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of THE BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA. The chat is now avai...October 16, 2009
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FEAR FACTORY: New Album Title Announced
The new band calling itself FEAR FACTORY — featuring original FF members Dino Cazares (guitar) and Burton C. Bell (vocals) alongside bassist Byron Stroud (who played on the last two FEAR FACTORY albums in addition to touring and recording with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and ZIMMERS HOLE) and legendary drum...October 15, 2009
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NOCTEM: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of 'Heracles' Video Posted Online
Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Across Heracles Towards", the new video from Spanish death/black metallers NOCTEM, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's debut album, "Divinity", which was released in April via Austria's NoiseHead Records. The CD features guest appearances...October 15, 2009
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IMMORTAL's 'All Shall Fall' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart
"All Shall Fall", the new album from reunited Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL, sold around 3,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 162 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at No. 7 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists t...October 14, 2009
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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman Talks 'A Black Metal Bible'
Mr. Drew of the horror-centric web site BloodyGoodHorror.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Dani "Filth" Davey of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH about "The Gospel of Filth: A Black Metal Bible", the new book written by Dani and music journalist Gavin Baddeley. "The Gospel o...October 13, 2009
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DECADENCE: 'Silent Weapon (For A Quiet War)' Video Released
"Silent Weapon (For A Quiet War)", the new video from DECADENCE — the Sweden-based melodic thrash metal quintet fronted by Kitty Saric (a.k.a. Metallic Kitty) — can be viewed below. The clip was shot earlier in the year with producer Helena Starenby. "Silent Weapon (For A Quiet War)" comes off DECAD...October 13, 2009
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ATREYU: 'Storm To Pass' Video Released
"Storm to Pass", the new video from Orange County, California's ATREYU, can be viewed below. The clip was shot September 22-23 in the desert near Palm Springs, California and was directed by Sean Stiegemeier, who has worked with the band on clips for "Falling Down", "Doomsday", "The Crimson" and "Li...October 13, 2009
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STRYPER Frontman Has Found Love Again — A Gift From God
STRYPER singer Michael Sweet — whose wife Kyle Rae Sweet passed away on March 5, 2009 after a two-year battle with ovarian cancer — has announced that he is engaged to be married to a woman named Lisa. In a lengthy letter on his official web site, he writes, "Throughout the past twenty six years, .....October 12, 2009
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METALLICA Bassist On ZAKK WYLDE's Health, OZZY's Driving Skills
KNCN's (C-101) Monte Montana conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo when the band played a sold-out show in San Antonio, Texas on September 28, 2009. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow. On Zakk Wylde's current heal...October 12, 2009
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KISS: First 'Sonic Boom' Chart Positions Revealed
KISS' new album, "Sonic Boom", has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Germany: #4 Holland: #13 Italy: #14 U.K.: #24 According to Billboard.com, "Sonic Boom" may shift somewhere between 160,000 and 180,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. If the set s...October 12, 2009
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FATALIST's 'The Depths Of Inhumanity' Due In November
Champions of the old-school Swedish death metal style (Stockholm, not Gothenburg),Ventura, California's FATALIST pay tribute to the likes of NIHILIST, GRAVE, ENTOMBED, and DISMEMBER on their full-length debut, "The Depths of Inhumanity". The follow-up to 2007's (now sold-out) "Loss" demo will be re...October 12, 2009