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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's MIKE DEAN Talks Next Album On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)
Vocalist/bassist Mike Dean of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY was interviewed on last weekend's (November 18-20) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow. Full Meta...November 26, 2011
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P.O.D. In The Studio: Video Footage Posted Online
Christian hard rockers P.O.D. (PAYABLE ON DEATH) are recording their new album with longtime producer Howard Benson, who also helmed the group's massive "Satellite" CD and has worked on major hit releases for such artists as 3 DOORS DOWN, KELLY CLARKSON, THEORY OF A DEADMAN, DAUGHTRY, ALL-AMERICAN R...November 26, 2011
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URIAH HEEP Once Again Teaming Up With 'Concert Live'
Concert Live, which enables fans all over the world to relive the experience with instant recordings of live gigs available within minutes of the last note being played, will team up with progressive rockers URIAH HEEP to produce exclusive live CDs from the band's European tour. To pre-order your ex...November 25, 2011
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RIOT Guitarist Hopes Reunited 'Thundersteel' Lineup Can Stay Together 'For Years To Come'
Powerline magazine recently conducted an interview with Mark Reale, guitarist for the legendary U.S. metal band RIOT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline: I thought "Thundersteel" was a remarkable comeback album when it came out in 1988. The same can be said for this new album...November 24, 2011
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MASTODON: Limited-Edition 'The Hunter' Mask Available
At last, the definitive MASTODON merchandise item that brings the band's latest album, "The Hunter", to life is available and ready for holiday purchase now! "The Hunter" mask is 100 percent hand-made, painted and assembled. These custom masks are made from a thick plastic and were made locally in t...November 23, 2011
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JIMMY PAGE, EDDIE VAN HALEN, TONY IOMMI Among '100 Greatest Guitarists Of All Time'
According to Reuters, Jimi Hendrix was named the greatest guitar player in history by Rolling Stone magazine in a list compiled by a panel of music experts and top guitar players. "Jimi Hendrix exploded our idea of what rock music could be: He manipulated the guitar, the whammy bar, the studio and t...November 23, 2011
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Meet STAIND's New Drummer
A five-minute video clip in which fans can learn more about STAIND's new drummer Sal Giancarelli can be seen below. In a recent interview with NY Rock Music Examiner, STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok stated about the band's split with longtime drummer Jon Wysocki, "Well, losing Jon wasn't an easy decisi...November 23, 2011
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CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED: Teaser For 'Zerospan' Video Released
A teaser for "Zerospan", the new video from CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED the project led by acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) can be viewed below. Christy stated about the clip, which was filmed in September, "What we're crafting wi...November 22, 2011
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MASTODON Guitarist Interviewed On 'All Things Metal' (Audio)
Denny Spinks of the "All Things Metal" radio show recently conducted an interview with guitarist of Bill Kelliher of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):November 22, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT: 'Contain Us' Box-Set Pictures Available
DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT will release "Contain Us", a special tribute box set for its epic quadrology ("Ki", "Addicted", "Deconstruction" and "Ghost") on November 29 in North America. "Contain Us" was designed and created by Man Alive's Tom Bejgrowicz (who also conceived the classic and must-have MISF...November 22, 2011
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NACHTMYSTIUM To Perform Entire 'Instinct: Decay' Album At Holland's ROADBURN
Chicago black metal assassins NACHTMYSTIUM will play a very special show at VOIVOD-curated Au-del du Rel event at Holland's Roadburn festival on Friday, April 13, 2012 at the 013 venue in Tilburg, Holland. For the first and only time, the band will perform its landmark album "Instinct: Decay" in its...November 22, 2011
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MINISTRY To Release 'Relapse' In March
"Relapse", the new studio album from the reactivated MINISTRY, will be released on March 30, 2012 via MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen's 13th Planet Records. Jourgensen spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about his band's decision to reform for a new album and tour, including an appearance at next y...November 21, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR On New VAN HALEN Album: 'I'll Be The First Guy Waiting In Line At The Record Store'
Andy Greene of RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RollingStone.com: We're hearing that VAN HALEN signed to Interscope this week. Hagar: What? VH? VAN HALEN? I don't think . . . How long h...November 21, 2011
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REIGN OF THE ARCHITECT Putting Finishing Touches On Debut Album
Multinational symphonic prog metal band REIGN OF THE ARCHITECT has set "Rise" as the title of its debut album, tentatively due in early 2012. Yuval Kramer's (AMASEFFER) brand new sci-fi project will feature guest appearances by Mike LePond (SYMPHONY X),Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JOURNEY) an...November 19, 2011
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URIAH HEEP Drummer Interviewed On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to join a band that's a bona fide rock institution? URIAH HEEP drummer Russell Gilbrook (who previously played with Tony Iommi, Cozy Powell's former band BEDLAM, and the GENERATORS OF DISTORTED SOUND, among others) found out when he joined the band in 200...November 19, 2011