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DUFF MCKAGAN On Joining JANE'S ADDICTION: 'I Have A Lot Of Respect For This Band'

Chris Kornelis of the Seattle Weekly recently conducted an interview with bassist Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, JANE'S ADDICTION, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On joining JANE'S ADDICTION: McKagan: I think people sometimes actually believe t...

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THE DAMNED THINGS Announces London Show

THE DAMNED THINGS — the new project featuring FALL OUT BOY guitarist Joe Trohman and drummer Andy Hurley; EVERY TIME I DIE vocalist Keith Buckley and ANTHRAX guitarists Scott Ian and Rob Caggiano — will make its U.K. live debut on June 10 at Heaven in London. As previously reported, THE DAMNED THING...

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TOBIAS SAMMET Talks AVANTASIA, The Future Of EDGUY

AVANTASIA/EDGUY mainman Tobias Sammet was interviewed this past weekend by his webmaster, Harmon Caldwell. The question-and-answer session follows in its entirety below. Q: Tobias, the day has come: Your two new AVANTASIA albums, "The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon", have hit the record stor...

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ANVIL Frontman Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'

Guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow of Canadian metal legends ANVIL was interviewed on this past Sunday's (April 4) edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. ANVIL's acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Stor...

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SLASH Says 'Chinese Democracy' Was 'The Perfect AXL Record'

Larry Getlen of the New York Post recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). An excerpt from the chat follows below. New York Post: When Axl [Rose] finally released "Chinese Democracy" in 2008, What did you think? Slash: It was the perfect Axl re...

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AXL ROSE Falling On Heaven's Door

Video footage of GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose slipping and taking a fall during the band's March 30 concert at Parque Jaime Duque in Bogota, Colombia can be viewed below. (Note: The fall occurs around the 1:18 mark.) The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Chinese Democracy 02. Welcome To The Jung...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'In Closing, There Is No Closing MEGADETH!'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "For just one second I wished you could feel what I felt whilst standing on the stage of the Hollywood Palladium this past Wednesday, March 31st, 2010, which was the end of our 'Rust In Peace 20th Anniversary Tour' in North America. "I...

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OTEP Frontwoman Interviewed On 103.7 KRZR

Skippy of Fresno, California's 103.7 KRZR radio station recently conducted an interview with OTEP frontwoman Otep Shamaya. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. "Rise, Rebel, Resist", the new video from OTEP, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Scott Hansen,...

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ANVIL Bassist Interviewed

Bassist Glenn Five of Canadian metal legends ANVIL was interviewed in the Gibson showroom in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Watch the five-minute chat below. ANVIL's acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", was honored in the "Best Documentary" category at this year's Independent Spirit Awards...

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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Bassist Interviewed On RADIO 92.3

Nard of Cleveland, Ohio's Radio 92.3 recently conducted an interview with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS bassist Robert DeLeo. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Robert DeLeo told Billboard.com last month that the band recorded its upcoming album in an unusual manner: DeLeo,...

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ABYSMAL DAWN To Enter Studio In May

Los Angeles-based metallers ABYSMAL DAWN will enter Trench Studio in Corona, California in May with producer John Haddad (PHOBIA, INTRONAUT, HIRAX) to begin recording their new album for a tentative fall release via Relapse Records. The follow-up to "Programmed To Consume" will be mixed by Erik Ruta...

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ANTHRAX/ARMORED SAINT Singer JOHN BUSH Lists Top 20 Vocal Influences

Heavy metal singer John Bush (ARMORED SAINT, ANTHRAX) sent Ranker.com a list of the singers that have most influenced him over the years — and his influences are not all metal gods. John Bush's top 20 vocal influences: 01. Bon Scott 02. Steven Tyler 03. Rickey Medlocke 04. Mike Patton 05. Chaka Khan...

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GUNS N' ROSES In Bogota

Video footage of GUNS N' ROSES' March 30, 2010 performance at Parque Jaime Duque in Bogota, Colombia can be viewed below. Also available is footage of the band's singer, Axl Rose, walking around the city earlier in the day. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Chinese Democracy 02. Welcome To The...

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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Single Makes Largest Positional Gain In 'Rock Songs' Chart History

According to Billboard.com, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS' "Between the Lines" made the largest positional gain in the 10-month history of Billboard's Rock Songs chart, as the lead single from the band's self-titled reunion album rocketed 40-2. The song improved from 2 to 11.8 million audience impressions (up...

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MALEFICE: New Video Interview

ThrashHits.com conducted an interview with British metallers MALEFICE at the Hammerfest II festival, which was held March 11-13, 2010 at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. MALEFICE's "Architect Of Your Demise" video was directed by Scott Fulton a...