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OPETH Frontman: 'I Haven't Been Listening To Death Metal Since The Early '90s'

Dave Pehling of KTVU.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KTVU.com: "Heritage" seems the biggest departure sonically for OPETH since "Damnation". Was the absence of death...

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Producer: No KURT COBAIN Solo Recordings Exist

According to The Pulse Of Radio, NIRVANA producer Butch Vig has played down reports that late NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain was working on a solo album before his death, and that recordings of several of the songs might exist. Ex-HOLE guitarist Eric Erlandson, who was close with Cobain, told Fuse a f...

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GWAR: New Video Interview With DAVE BROCKIE

The Iron Forge recently conducted an interview with GWAR frontman Dave Brockie (a.k.a. Oderus Urungus). You can now watch the chat below. GWAR has been confirmed to headline the New York Zombie Prom on June 9 at Irving Plaza in New York City. GWAR will close the event, which also features a pageant...

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BEHEMOTH Frontman Says Metal and Christianity Are Incompatible

In a brand new interview with LA Weekly, guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metal veterans BEHEMOTH says that he's quite confused how a metal musician — particularly someone like MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine — or fan can identify as Christian. "Everyone has their reasons for...

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LIFE OF AGONY Bassist's 'Crawl To Me' Novel Lands Screenwriters

The first printing of Alan Robert's critically acclaimed horror graphic novel Crawl To Me (IDW Publishing) sold out within a week of its release back in January 2012. As a result, the award-winning publisher will be pressing a special hardcover version this summer, titled Crawl to Me: Evil Edgar Edi...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION: 'Kingdom Of Tyrants' Video Released

"Kingdom Of Tyrants", the new video from San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION, can be seen below. The disturbingly twisted nine-minute mini-film was directed by Mitch Massie with live band footage shot in San Marcos, California by Tyson Montrucchio. Comments CATTLE DECAPITATION singer Tra...

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LACUNA COIL Singer: DAVE MUSTAINE Has 'Always Been Extremely Nice With Us'

LACUNA COIL singer Cristina Scabbia was recently asked by GentlemenChronicles.com what it's been like touring with MEGADETH in light of MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine's reputation for sometimes being difficult to work with (see video below). "I have a weird story with MEGADETH because they asked me...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION: Performance Footage Of New Songs Available

Video footage of San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION performing material from their upcoming album, "Monolith Of Inhumanity", on April 20 at Sonar in Baltimore, Maryland can be seen below (courtesy of Metal Injection). "Monolith Of Inhumanity" will be released in North America on May 8 v...

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PATHOLOGY Drummer Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal'

Drummer Dave Astor of San Diego-based brutal death metallers PATHOLOGY was interviewed for the latest edition of "Radioactive Metal". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Radioactive Metal" is broadcast on Pure Rock Radio Thursday evenings at 7:00 p.m. EST at www.purerockrad...

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Late GWAR Guitarist's Solo Project To See Light Of Day In June

"When Worlds Collide", the full-length album from THE CORY SMOOT EXPERIMENT — the solo project of GWAR guitarist Cory Smoot before his untimely death last fall — will be released on June 5 via Metal Balde Records. THE CORY SMOOT EXPERIMENT's CD was recorded in 2010 at Cory's Karma Studios, where GWA...

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SLAUGHTER: 25th-Anniversary Edition Of 'Strappado' Available

Canadian thrash/death metal pioneers SLAUGHTER have released a 25th-anniversary two-disc edition of their 1987 full-length debut, "Strappado". The set also contains the band's rare demos — "Meatcleaver", "Bloody Karnage" (both recorded in 1984) and "Surrender Or Die" (1985) — and previously unreleas...

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OVERKILL: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Electric Rattlesnake' Video Shoot

The first in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the video shoot for "Electric Rattlesnake", a brand new song from New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL, can be seen below. The clip was filmed in February at the historic Paramount Theater in Asbury Park, New Jersey w...

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Former WHITE ZOMBIE Bassist Talks STAR & DAGGER, 'I'm In The Band' Book In New Audio Interview

On March 27, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with former WHITE ZOMBIE bassist Sean Yseult about her book, "I'm In The Band - Backstage Notes From The Chick In White Zombie". You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube below. Yseult's new band, STAR & DAGGE...

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SLAYER Guitarist Talks Next Album In New Interview

On April 12, SLAYER guitarist Kerry King spoke to Loudwire about the progress of the songwriting and recording sessions for the band's next album, tentatively due later in the year. "We've only been working on it for a couple of weeks right now, since our producer from the last record [Greg Fidelman...

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SLAYER Drummer's PHILM To Take Part In Online Chat

PHILM — the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR) — will take part in an online chat via Yowie on Tuesday, May 1 at 1 p.m. PT. More information is availa...