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GODSMACK's SHANNON LARKIN: 'We Just Feel Like More Of A Hard Rock Band' Than Heavy Metal

In a brand new interview with Examiner.com, GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin was asked about the band's seeming insistence on being called a "hard rock" act instead of being lumped under the "heavy metal" tag. "We just feel that heavy metal, which we love and were raised on, it has a lot of shredding...

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VINNIE PAUL: 'There's No Bad Blood At All' Between Me And Other Former PANTERA Members

Current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott has denied that there is any bad blood between him and his former PANTERA bandmates, claiming that he is "just not interested" in reconnecting with singer Philip Anselmo and bassist Rex Brown. Asked by Metal Blast if he would consider reuniting with Anselm...

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NOTHING MORE Performs Acoustic Set On Nashville's 102.9 The Buzz (Video)

San Antonio, Texas alternative rockers NOTHING MORE recently played an acoustic set in the studios of Nashville's Rock Radio 102.9 The Buzz. You can now watch video footage of the performance below. NOTHING MORE's first single, "This Is The Time (Ballast)", has just hit No. 1 on the rock radio chart...

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EVERGREY: EPK For 'Hymns For The Broken' Album

An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for "Hymns For The Broken", the new album from Swedish metallers EVERGREY, can be found below. Not too long ago EVERGREY was almost dead. Long live EVERGREY. Yes it's true, one of the most original metal bands to come out of Sweden almost called it quits. It wasn't a de...

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SLIPKNOT To Release '.5: The Gray Chapter' In October

SLIPKNOT's fifth album, ".5: The Gray Chapter", will be made available on October 21 via Roadrunner. The CD will include 14 songs, plus two bonus tracks for the deluxe edition. ".5: The Gray Chapter" track listing: 01. XIX 02. Sarcastrophe 03. Aov 04. The Devil In I 05. Killpop 06. Skeptic 07. Lech...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist JASON HOOK Shows Off New Facial Tattoo

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Jason Hook has taken to his Instagram account to show off his latest tattoo — the word "Driven" on his right temple, which is the work of tattoo artist Rick Trip of Trip Ink Tattoo Company in Las Vegas, Nevada. In a recent interview with Sweetwater editorial directo...

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SLIPKNOT: New Single 'The Devil In I' Available For Streaming

"The Devil In I", the official first single from SLIPKNOT's forthcoming fifth album, can be streamed below. Due out in October, the disc follows up 2008's "All Hope Is Gone" and is the band's first without founding bassist Paul Gray, who died in 2010, and drummer Joey Jordison, who was let go late l...

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VOLBEAT's JON LARSEN Speaks To MetalUnderground.at (Video)

MetalUnderground.at recently conducted an interview with drummer Jon Larsen of Danish/American metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about VOLBEAT's plans for the remainder of 2014, Larsen told Finland's Kaaos TV: "For this year, we're gonna be on the road for most...

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HELLYEAH's VINNIE PAUL Talks To 'The Metalheadz' (Video)

"The Metalheadz" recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. You can now watch the chat below. HELLYEAH's fourth album, "Blood For Blood", sold around 17,000 copies in its first week of release to land at No. 18 on the Billboard chart. The ban...

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NOTHING MORE Interviewed By North Carolina's ROCK 105.5 (Video)

Tina Smash of the Jacksonville, North Carolina radio station Rock 105.5 conducted an interview with San Antonio, Texas alternative rockers NOTHING MORE before the band's August 19 performance in Charlotte. You can now watch the chat below. The self-titled debut album from NOTHING MORE sold around 8,...

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EVERGREY's TOM S. ENGLUND Says 'Hymns For The Broken' Album Is '100% What We Wanted'

Not too long ago EVERGREY was almost dead. Long live EVERGREY. Yes it's true, one of the most original metal bands to come out of Sweden almost called it quits. It wasn't a decision vocalist/guitarist Tom S. Englund had spent hours or weeks brooding over, but as time passed following the band's "Glo...

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New HELLYEAH Bassist KYLE SANDERS Speaks To PMT (Video)

On August 15, Ste of PMT conducted an interview with HELLYEAH bassist Kyle Sanders. You can now watch the chat below. HELLYEAH's fourth album, "Blood For Blood", sold around 17,000 copies in its first week of release to land at No. 18 on the Billboard chart. The band's previous effort, 2011's "Band...

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SLIPKNOT Seeks 'Human Maggots' For 'The Devil In I' Video Shoot

**UPDATE**: Submissions/responses are no longer being accepted. SLIPKNOT is looking for extras to appear as "human maggots" in the band's video for "The Devil In I", the official first single from SLIPKNOT's forthcoming fifth album. The shoot will take place on August 22 or August 23 in the Los Ange...

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ICED EARTH's JON SCHAFFER: 'Things Are Going Very Well In My Recovery'

ICED EARTH was recently forced to cancel a number of festival appearances and headlining shows this summer so that the band's guitarist and leader Jon Schaffer could undergo surgery to address continued pain from a neck injury he suffered nearly 20 years ago. In a new message on the band's Facebook...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Exceeds Fundraising Goal For '5FDP4VETS No One Gets Left Behind' Campaign

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH delivered an important message to the world earlier this week with the band's riveting music video for the new single "Wrong Side Of Heaven". The clip evinces the jaw-dropping and stunning statistics of returning veterans afflicted and living with Post-Traumatic Stress Disord...