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QUEENSRŸCHE Drummer: 'We've Seen All The Trends Come And Go'

Dan Peters of Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE drummer Scott Rockenfield. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Examiner.com: You guys have been around since '81, so is it strange to see metal as a genre and various sub-genres shift and change, coming into prominenc...
July 26, 2009
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AC/DC: 'Back In Black' Collector's Edition Tin Due Next Month

Columbia Records has set an August 11 release date for the "Collector's Edition Tin" version of AC/DC's 1980 album "Back In Black". This limited-edition collection includes the 2003 remastered digipack version of the classic LP, with an official "Back In Black" (size large) t-shirt, contained in a c...
July 25, 2009
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ANTHRAX: More Footage Of ROCKLAHOMA Press Conference, GRASPOP Performance Available

The members of ANTHRAX took part in a press conference on July 9, 2009 prior to the band's performance at the Rocklahoma festival in Pryor, Oklahoma. Watch footage of the question-and-answer session below (courtesy of Tahlequah, Oklahoma's IN TV). Also available is a video clip of ANTHRAX's June 28,...
July 25, 2009
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO's Video Tribute To MARCEL JACOB

A beautiful memorial video has been created by Gary Schutt at the request of singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) to commemorate the undisputed talent of bassist Marcel Jacob (TALISMAN, YNGWIE MAMSTEEN). The video includes the final footage of Marcel performing with the W.E.T...
July 24, 2009
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KITTIE Schedules New York Meet-And-Greet

Canadian all-girl metal band KITTIE will take part in a meet-and-greet after the group's video shoot for the single "Sorrow I Know" on Sunday, July 26 in New York City. The clip will be directed by David Brodsky (SUICIDE SILENCE, GWAR, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER) and his crew at MyGoodEye. Admission to...
July 23, 2009
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ANTHRAX Guitarist: Reunion With JOHN BUSH Would Be 'The Best Thing' For Band And Fans

U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine conducted an exclusive interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian about the departure of singer Dan Nelson. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On whether Nelson was truly so ill that ANTHRAX had to cancel dates on their planned European tour or if that was a smok...
July 23, 2009
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SENTINEL BEAST: Another New Song Posted Online

Reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST has posted another new song, "Forbidden Territories", on the group's MySpace page. The track is expected to appear on the group's second full-length album, "Risen", tentatively due later in the year. The group says, "We are very eage...
July 22, 2009
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KITTIE: 'My Plague' Available For Streaming

Canadian all-girl metal band KITTIE has posted a new song, "My Plague" on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off KITTIE's new album, "In The Black", which will be released on September 15 through E1 Music (formerly KOCH Records). The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Kingdom Come 02...
July 22, 2009
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TAKARA Mainman Pays Tribute To Fallen TALISMAN/Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Bassist

Guitarist Neal Grusky of the long-running American hard rock band TAKARA — whose early recordings featured the vocals of legendary singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JOURNEY) — has issued the following statement regarding the passing of Swedish bassist extraordinaire Marcel Jacob: "...
July 22, 2009
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Former ANTHRAX Singer JOEY BELLADONNA Performs At Waterloo Wedding; Video Available

Former ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna performed at the wedding of Hank and Daphne Dressing this past Saturday (July 18) in Waterloo, New York. Watch video footage of his appearance below. Belladonna was the lead singer of ANTHRAX from 1984 to 1992, and was considered part of the band's classic lineu...
July 22, 2009
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PIG DESTROYER: New Video Interview Posted Online

Romania's Metalhead TV conducted an interview with Virginia grindcore titans PIG DESTROYER at this year's Hellfest, which was held on June 19-21, 2009 in Clisson, France. Watch the chat below. PIG DESTROYER's latest album, "Phantom Limb", came out in 2007 via Relapse Records. The CD was recorded at...
July 21, 2009
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RHINO BUCKET: New Tour Dates Announced

RHINO BUCKET — the Bon Scott-era AC/DC sound-alike band that recorded two albums for Warner Bros./ EMI back in '90 and '92 and an independent album in '94 with former AC/DC drummer Simon Wright — will embark on a U.S. tour in August. A list of confirmed dates can be found on the poster below. ...
July 21, 2009
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ORIGIN Interviewed In Montreal; Video Available

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with Topeka, Kansas-based death metallers ORIGIN when the band played in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on July 16, 2009. Watch the 20-minute chat below. ORIGIN's video for the song "Finite" was shot in March 2008 in a Brooklyn recording studio with acclaimed director D...
July 21, 2009
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GOTTHARD: Another New Song Posted Online

Swiss hard rockers GOTTHARD are streaming two new songs — "Shagri-la" and the radio edit of their new single, "Need To Believe" — on their MySpace page. Both tracks will appear on the band's new album, "Need To Believe", which is scheduled for release on September 4 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD...
July 21, 2009
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TALISMAN/Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Bassist MARCEL JACOB Dead At 45

Legendary vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has issued the following statement: "It is with deep regret and remorse I, along with fellow members of TALISMAN, am announcing our brother, longtime colleague and overall greatest musician we've ever played with, Marcel Jacob,...
July 21, 2009