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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Singer Says 'Carry On' Song Was Inspired By 'Classic Metal' Bands

ARTISTdirect.com editor-in-chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with AVENGED SEVENFOLD singer M. Shadows. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: "Carry On" has this intense thrash energy, but it's definitely an evolution for AVENGED SEVENFOLD. What's the sto...

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COHEED AND CAMBRIA: New Audio Interview With TRAVIS STEVER

Dead Press! conducted an interview with guitarist Travis Stever of New York progressive rockers COHEED AND CAMBRIA before the band's November 12 concert at HMV Ritz in Manchester, England. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. COHEED AND CAMBRIA's latest album, "The Afterman: Asc...

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ANGER AS ART To Release 'Hubris Inc.' In February

"Hubris Inc.", the fourth album from Los Angeles-based thrashers ANGER AS ART, will be released on February 5 , 2013 via Old School Metal Records. According to ANGER OF ART founder Steve Gaines (ABATTOIR, BLOODLUST, TACTICS, BITCH, DREAMS OF DAMNATION, PAGAN WAR MACHINE),the follow-up to 2009's "Di...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Guitarist Says Leaked Song Is Not Representative Of Forthcoming Album

Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE are currently mixing their new album with veteran British producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, EXODUS, ACCEPT, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE) for an early 2013 release via Roadrunner Records. The recording sessions for the CD were overseen by KILLSWITCH ENGAGE...

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MEGADETH Drummer Says DAVE MUSTAINE's OBAMA Comments 'Got Blown Up In The Press'

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover says that Dave Mustaine's suggestion at a concert that President Obama was behind the mass shootings in Aurora and at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin was the MEGADETH frontman's "viewpoint at that given time" and "it is nothing that represents the band as a whole." While per...

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NAPALM DEATH Interviewed On FUSE (Video)

Fuse recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway and bassist Shane Embury of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH. You can now watch the chat below. NAPALM DEATH is currently taking part in a North American coheadlining tour with MUNICIPAL WASTE. The five-week trek also f...

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Czech Prosecutor To Decide This Month Whether To File Criminal Charges Against RANDY BLYTHE

According to the Czech news portal iDNES.cz, the police have completed their investigation of LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe related to the death of a fan in Prague two years ago and have sent the case file to the prosecutor with a recommendation that Blythe be indicted and ordered to return to ....

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COHEED AND CAMBRIA: 'The Afterman' Video Released

"The Afterman", the new video from New York progressive rockers COHEED AND CAMBRIA, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's latest album, "The Afterman: Ascension", which sold 49,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 5 on The Billboard 200 char...

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Persian Bellydancer Performs With EPICA In Vancouver; Video Available

20-year-old Persian bellydancer Mahafsoun performed with Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA on November 10 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Video footage of her appearance can be seen below. Commented Mahafsoun: "Performing with EPICA has been a dream of mine since mid-2007, when I not only star...

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IRON MAIDEN Drummer Buys Jaguar XKR-S

According to AutoEvolution, IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain, who is a Jaguar enthusiast, took delivery of a Jaguar XKR-S on Friday, November 9. The car is said to be the fastest XK model ever built, with its 5.0-liter supercharged V8 enabling the Jag to sprint from 0-60 mph in 4.2 seconds. "Since...

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NEW MODEL ARMY Singer To Guest On New SOILWORK Album

Justin Sullivan, lead singer of the English band NEW MODEL ARMY, will contribute guest vocals to the song "The Windswept Mercy" on the new SOILWORK double album, "The Living Infinite". The CD, which is currently being tracked with producer Jens Bogren (OPETH, AMON AMARTH, BLOODBATH),will mark the r...

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KILL DEVIL HILL On The Record: 'Voodoo Doll'

KILL DEVIL HILL, the new band featuring legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) alongside Rex Brown (PANTERA, DOWN) on bass, Mark Zavon (RATT, W.A.S.P., 40 CYCLE HUM) on guitar and Jason "Dewey" Bragg (PISSING RAZORS) on vocals, recently wrapped up a North American tou...

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DEATHDESTRUCTION To Enter Studio Next Week

Swedish metallers DEATHDESTRUCTION will enter Bohus Sound studios in Kungälv, Sweden on Monday, November 19 with producer Roberto Laghi (IN FLAMES, HARDCORE SUPERSTAR, LOK, SONIC SYNDICATE) to begin recording their sophomore album for a 2013 release. DEATHDESTRUCTION recently announced the addition...

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EUROPE Frontman Interviewed On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)

Vocalist Joey Tempest of Swedish hard rockers EUROPE was interviewed on the latest edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Tempest interview begins around the 22-minute mark.) EUROPE's ninth studio album, "Bag Of Bones", was re...

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COMPLETE FAILURE Signs With SEASON OF MIST

Season Of Mist has announced the signing of grindcore activists COMPLETE FAILURE. The Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based band has completed recording its new album, slated for a February 15, 2013 release (February 19 in North America). Entitled "The Art Gospel Of Aggravated Assault", this new opus is th...