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GHOST: We Want To 'Sound Like A Very, Very Expensive Record From The '70s'

Spain's TheMetalCircus.com recently conducted an interview with one of the "Nameless Ghouls" from the mysterious Swedish buzz band GHOST. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. When asked about how GHOST's image and sound was conceived, the musician said, "Basically, the idea w...

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ORGY Frontman Says He Was 'Surprised' By Original Members' Reaction To Band's Reformation

Icon Vs. Icon recently caught up with vocalist Jay Gordon of the reactivated ORGY, the "death pop" band from Bakersfield, California, to discuss the group's reformation, the status of new music and their current tour. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Icon Vs. Icon: ORGY has been off...

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SLAYER, IRON MAIDEN Vans Shoes Being Reissued As Part Of Special SXSW Promotion

Vans — one of the world's leaders in the shoe and apparel market — and Nice Kicks have teamed up to present Vulcanized Vinyl, a temporary pop-up shop in Austin, Texas during the SXSW (South By Southwest) Music And Media Conference, taking place March 9-18. The retail space will be open noon to midni...

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AMBERIAN DAWN: 'Cold Kiss' Video Released

"Cold Kiss", the new video from Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN, can be seen below. The track, which features a guest appearance by STRATOVARIUS singer Timo Kotipelto, comes off AMBERIAN DAWN's fourth studio album, "Circus Black", which was released in Finland on February 29...

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DEF LEPPARD Has No Plans To Release New Full-Length Album Anytime Soon, Says PHIL COLLEN

DEF LEPPARD guitarist and MANRAZE frontman Phil Collen stopped by Ultimate Classic Rock recently for an extensive two-part interview. Collen also brought along his guitar to deliver a solo acoustic rendition of the title track off DEF LEPPARD's 1987 album "Hysteria". Check out the performance below....

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IRON MAIDEN: 'Maiden England' North American Tour TV Commercial

Following the massively successful "Final Frontier World Tour 2010-11", IRON MAIDEN are back on the road this summer with a series of arena, amphitheatre and festival shows in the USA and Canada, opening in Charlotte, North Carolina on June 21 and finishing in Houston, Texas on August 18 (dates list...

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DORO To Release New Studio Album In October

German metal queen Doro Pesch is putting the finishing touches on her new studio album for an October release through her new record label, Nuclear Blast Records. An EP will precede the full-length CD in May/June. She says, "[This] past weekend, I flew over to the U.S. to work on the last couple of...

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SCORPIONS: New North American Tour Dates Announced

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS have scheduled the following North American tour dates: June 08 - Reno, NV - Reno Events Center June 09 - Mountain View, CA - Shoreline Amphitheater June 11 - Salt Lake City, UT - USANA Amphitheatre June 12 - Denver, CO - Red Rocks Amphitheatre June 14 - Albuquerq...

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GHOST: Official Guitar Pick Set Now Available

Mysterious Swedish buzz band GHOST is now selling its official Dunlop guitar pick set via the group's webshop. GHOST cult leader "Papa Emeritus" (rumored to be REPUGNANT/SUBVISION's Tobias Forge, who takes the stage in the form of "a satanic pope") and his anonymous ghouls recently teamed up with do...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO, RANDY RHOADS, LAYNE STALEY Among Musicians Whose Deaths Were Most Untimely

While the pop music world is still reeling from the loss of Whitney Houston, Ranker.com has released a list of artists who have been deemed "gone too soon" by Ranker.com's users. These artists are ranked not only by how great their music was at the time of their death, but what their future ...

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HUNG: Debut Album Details Revealed

HUNG's debut self-titled album will be released on May 8 via ReThink Records, the new label founded by Chris Adler (LAMB OF GOD),and The End Records. The CD features 10 tracks engineered and produced by Andy Abel and Lyris Hung at Abel Studios in Connecticut, with vocals tracked and produced by Rya...

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SLIPKNOT Drummer Interviewed By SOUNDWAVE TV (Video)

Heavy music presenter Christina Rowatt of Soundwave TV conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison when the band performed in Brisbane, Australia on Saturday, February 25 during this year's Soundwave Festival. You can now watch the chat below. SLIPKNOT percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" C...

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SVEN GALI Guitarist Remembered By Canadian Record Executive

Dee Cernile, guitarist for the '90s Canadian hard rock band SVEN GALI, died this past Saturday, February 25 after a three-year battle with lung cancer. He was 46 years old. "Dee was a great guitarist, singer, and songwriter who always wore his heart on his sleeve," David Bendeth, the executive who s...

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TRUE WITNESS To Release 'The Human Condition' In April

Chicago hard rockers TRUE WITNESS will release their debut album, "The Human Condition", on April 10 via Dark Star Records. Comprised of Allen James (vocals),Randy Gonet (guitar),Brian Gordon (bass),and Tom Miller (drums),TRUE WITNESS took its time crafting "The Human Condition" — going as far a...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Singapore Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's February 20 performance at Fort Canning Park in Singapore can be seen below. "The Chosen Few", the recently released compilation album from JUDAS PRIEST, sold 1,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The collection, which came out on...