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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's JOEL STROETZEL Sitting Out Tour Dates Due To 'Family Emergency'

Due to a family emergency, guitarist Joel Stroetzel of Masachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will be forced to sit out the band's tour dates this week. The group states: "We will be performing some songs as a four-piece and some songs with the talented and entertaining Ken Susi from UNEARTH. "Our...

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AIRBOURNE's JOEL O'KEEFFE Talks To PLANET ROCK At U.K.'s SONISPHERE (Video)

Planet Rock's Wyatt conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Joel O'Keeffe of Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE at the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, which was held July 4-6 at Knebworth Park in Hertfordshire. You can now watch the chat below. AIRBOURNE's "Back In The Game" video was...

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MAX CAVALERA Interviewed On 'Metal Hammer' Radio Show (Audio)

On July 4, Metal Hammer editor Alexander Milas conducted an interview with Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, KILLER BE KILLED, SEPULTURA) for the "Metal Hammer" radio show on TeamRock Radio. You can listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, the band led by...

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GODSMACK Frontman SULLY ERNA Says There Will 'For Sure' Be Another Solo Album

GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna recently stopped by the "HardDrive Radio" studios to talk about the band's new album, "1000hp" (One Thousand Horsepower); his foray into acting; and his solo career. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. Asked if he is planning to release a follow-up to his 2010...

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Former OVERKILL Drummer RAT SKATES Uses HITLER And Holocaust Footage In Bizarre Anti-'Dictator' Video

According to RawStory.com, founding OVERKILL drummer Lee "Rat Skates" Kundrat has written ad directed a new ad that uses graphic Holocaust footage in an apparent attempt to downplay the idea of global warming. Check it out below. Skates, who grew up in a middle-class household in New Providence, New...

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AIRBOURNE's DAVID ROADS Interviewed By GetYourRockOut At U.K.'s SONISPHERE (Video)

Felicity Hall of GetYourRockOut conducted an interview with guitarist David Roads of Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE at the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, which was held July 4-6 at Knebworth Park in Hertfordshire. You can now watch the chat below. AIRBOURNE's "Back In The Game" video wa...

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THE AMITY AFFLICTION Interviewed By BryanStars (Video)

Bryan Odell (a.k.a. BryanStars),a reporter from Lincoln, Nebraska, recently conducted an interview with Australian metalcore masters THE AMITY AFFLICTION. You can now watch the chat below. THE AMITY AFFLICTION's new album, "Let The Ocean Take Me", sold around 10,000 copies in the United States in i...

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FOREIGNER's MICK JONES Working On Biography-Documentary

FOREIGNER is pretty busy right now performing to capacity crowds on "The Soundtrack Of Summer" tour with STYX, but that's not the only thing the band is working on. Guitarist Mick Jones told VH1 Radio Network's Dave Basner about a big project he is helping out with. "There's sort of a biography-docu...

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MAX CAVALERA Autobiography 'My Bloody Roots' Co-Author JOEL MCIVER Guests On 'Focus On Metal' (Audio)

Joel McIver — author of "My Bloody Roots: From Sepultura To Soulfly And Beyond", the autobiography of Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, KILLER BE KILLED); "Justice For All: The Truth About Metallica"; and biographies on BLACK SABBATH, SLAYER, SLIPKNOT and QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE — was inte...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE: Authorized Biography 'Bible Of Butchery' Due In September

Death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE will unleash their first-ever official authorized biography in September. Written by Joel McIver, author of "Justice For All: The Truth About Metallica" and biographies on BLACK SABBATH, SLAYER, SLIPKNOT and QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, "Bible Of Butchery - Cannibal...

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TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK To Take Part In 'Make Music Day', The World's Largest Global Music Event

On June 21, the world's largest interactive, annual music event, unified as the Make Music Day celebration, will take place around the world. From morning to night, people of all ages, creeds, and musical persuasions will gather in an all-inclusive day of making music. From drum symphonies to massiv...

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THE AMITY AFFLICTION: 'Let The Ocean Take Me' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Let The Ocean Take Me", the new album from Australian metalcore masters THE AMITY AFFLICTION, sold around 10,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 31 on The Billboard 200 chart. The record arrived in stores on June 10 via Roadrunner. Urgent, aggressive...

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CLIFF BURTON's Pre-METALLICA Band TRAUMA Inks Deal With PURE STEEL RECORDS

Late bassist Cliff Burton's resurrected pre-METALLICA band TRAUMAhas inked a worldwide deal with Pure Steel Records. The group's recently completed new 10-song album will be released later in the year. Current TRAUMA lineup: * Donny Hillier (ex-BLACK SUNDAY DREAM) - Vocals * Kurt Fry (ex-HEIST, ex-M...

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Paperback Version Of MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON's Autobiography 'My Life With Deth' Due In July

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson's autobiography, "My Life With Deth", which was originally made available last October via Howard Books (a division of Simon & Schuster),will be issued as a paperback on July 8. The memoir chronicles the story of Ellefson's fall into addiction during the band's e...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's JOEL STROETZEL Speaks To MikeJamesRockShow.com At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival (Video)

MikeJamesRockShow.com conducted an interview with guitarist Joel Stroetzel of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE at this year's Download festival, which is taking place June 13-15 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's fifth...