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DRAGONFORCE Guitarist: The Magazines That Gave Us S**t Are Finally Starting To Accept Us
Rushonrock.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Herman Li of the British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Rushonrock.com: In the past you've claimed everyone thought DRAGONFORCE was a joke. Why? Herman: I think that when we started out t...October 7, 2008
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Teacher Allegedly Forces Student To Remove Inflammatory MACHINE HEAD T-Shirt
A New Orleans, Louisiana high school teacher allegedly forced a student to remove her MACHINE HEAD t-shirt during class because the teacher objected to the anti-war message that was printed on the shirt's back. The fan, who posts on MACHINE HEAD's official message board, "The Frontlines," under the...October 7, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Singer Is 'Enthusiastic' About EDEN'S CURSE; Audio Available
IRON MAIDEN vocalist Bruce Dickinson played the song "Angels & Demons" from multi-national melodic metallers EDEN'S CURSE on his weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show", this past Friday evening, October 3. You can listen to what Bruce had to say about the...October 7, 2008
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Former DARK ANGEL Guitarist Comments On Decision To Join RUTHLESS
Former DARK ANGEL guitarist Jim Durkin has commented on his decision to join the reactivated Southern California metal band RUTHLESS. He said, "Sammy D. [RUTHLESS vocalist] is an ol' buddy of mine for over 20 years! We have a lot of laughs together...and more than a few beers! They were one of the h...October 6, 2008
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METALLICA's ULRICH On IRON MAIDEN, Becoming Filthy Rich And CLIFF BURTON
Tom Trakas of Chicago's now-defunct Midwest Metal magazine conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich on September 5, 2008. A few excerpts from the chat, which can be found on Trakas' None But My Own blog, follow below. None But My Own: I'm sure at certain points in METALLICA's life y...October 6, 2008
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PRIESTESS Begins Recording New Album, Prepares To Hit The Road
The Montreal foursome PRIESTESS is recording tracks this fall in Los Angeles with producer Dave Schiffman (ANTI-FLAG, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, SYSTEM OF A DOWN) for the band's follow-up to its acclaimed 2006 debut, "Hello Master". After leaving the studio, PRIESTESS will tour Canada and the Northeastern U...October 6, 2008
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This Fabled City
Call it a sweeping wave of coffee-shop liberalism brought on by the nearing election, but this platter of politically-charged neo-folk from Tom Morello's acoustic alias THE NIGHTWATCHMAN is really starting to grow on me. While there is a bit of selfish disappointment from the lack of Morello's signa...October 6, 2008
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Necrology: A Complete Anthology
There was a time when Century Media was a shoebox of a record label, with typo-ridden cassette releases, dismal distribution, and no guarantee they wouldn't end up next to JL America on the scrap heap of metal history. For their maiden foray into the United States, in addition to releasing imported...October 6, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Part Of 'Featured Artists Coalition'
According to a posting on the Brain Damage web site, IRON MAIDEN and PINK FLOYD's David Gilmour are among the artists who have signed up for the Featured Artists Coalition. FAC campaigns for the protection of performers' and musicians' rights. They want all artists to have more control of their musi...October 6, 2008
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Reactivated RUTHLESS Joined By Former DARK ANGEL Guitarist JIM DURKIN
Former DARK ANGEL guitarist Jim Durkin (see photo below) has reportedly joined the reactivated Southern California metal band RUTHLESS. The group has scheduled the following dates: Oct. 24 - Cheyenne Saloon - Las Vegas, Nevada Apr. 24-25 Tauberfrankenhalle - Lauda-Königshofen, Germany RUTHLESS was f...October 5, 2008
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STORMWARRIOR: New Tour Dates Announced
German metal band STORMWARRIOR has scheduled the following dates: Oct. 11 - True As Steel Festival - Winterthur, Switzerland Nov. 04 - Markthalle - Hamburg, Germany * Nov. 05 - Turock - Essen, Germany * Nov. 06 - 013 - Tilburg, Netherlands * Nov. 07 - Musikzentrum - Hannover, Germany * Nov. 08 - Vos...October 5, 2008
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SLAYER's KING, AMON AMARTH's HEGG On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show; Audio Available
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King and AMON AMARTH frontman Johan Hegg were IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests earlier tonight (Friday, October 3) during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". The program is now available for streaming at BBC.co....October 3, 2008
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BLAZE BAYLEY: 'Fronting IRON MAIDEN Was The Biggest Job In The World'
UK-based heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) was interviewed by the Belfast Telegraph one day before his wife/manager Debbie died late last month after suffering a stroke while in the hospital. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On his latest album, "The Man Who...October 3, 2008
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Former ANTHRAX Singer NEIL TURBIN Is 'Metal Thrashing Mad'
All Access magazine recently conducte an interview with former ANTHRAX and current DEATHRIDERS vocalist Neil Turbin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. All Access: As a thrash vocalist, you know that songs typically use fast, percussive and low-register guitar riffs, overlaid with shre...October 3, 2008
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PROTOTYPE: Another New Song Posted Online
Los Angeles-based progressive thrash metal band PROTOTYPE has posted another demo track, "Into Oblivion", on its MySpace page. PROTOTYPE recently announced the addition of drummer Nic Ritter to the group's ranks. The band is featured in the Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock video game with the song "...October 3, 2008
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