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DISTURBED Frontman Says People 'Running' OZZFEST 'Thought They Were Rock Stars'

James R. Chesna of Michigan's WJRT-TV recently conducted an interview with DISTURBED frontman David Draiman. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. WJRT-TV: So how is the tour [Rockstar Energy Mayhem festival] going? David Draiman: Really, really well. WJRT-TV: Yeah? David Draiman: We're having...

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DRAGONFORCE: 'Ultra Beatdown' E-Card Available

An e-card for "Ultra Beatdown", the new album from British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE, can be accessed at this location. "Ultra Beatdown" is scheduled for release in North America on August 26 (one day earlier internationally) via Roadrunner Records. "Ultra Beatdown" track listing: 01....

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DRAGONFORCE's HERMAN LI Interviewed By 'Rock Circus' Show; Video Available

Gigz Giger of the "Rock Circus" video show (web site) conducted an interview with DRAGONFORCE guitarist Herman Li on August 2, 2008 at the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania stop of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour. Watch the nine-minute chat below. DRAGONFORCE's new album, "Ultra Beatdown", is schedu...

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36 CRAZYFISTS Frontman Answers 15 Questions

Vocalist Brock Lindow of the Alaskan metal heavyweights 36 CRAZYFISTS recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the two-and-a-half-minute chat below. 36 CRAZYFISTS sold 4,150 copies of its new album, "The Tide and its Takers", in the Unite...

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MACHINE HEAD Bassist ADAM DUCE Answers 15 Questions

Bassist Adam Duce of the San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD recently answered 15 questions for the official Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival YouTube channel. Watch the three-minute chat below. The Mayhem lineup also includes SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED, DRAGONFORCE, MASTODON, AIRBOURNE, FIVE FI...

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DRAGONFORCE Schedules London Signing Session

British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE will take part in an in-store signing session on Monday, August 25 at the Zavvi Megastore, Tottenham Court Road, London W1 beginning at 4:00 p.m. DRAGONFORCE's new album, "Ultra Beatdown", is scheduled for release in North America on August 26 (one da...

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ANTERIOR Working On New Material

Guitarist Leon Kemp of the Welsh metallers ANTERIOR has issued the following update: "Myself and Nixon [guitarist Steven Nixon] have been working on some new material for the past few weeks, getting some ideas together and have started putting together the songs for the second ANTERIOR album. We'll...

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MACHINE HEAD: New Video Interview Available

Project Placebo sat down with frontman Robb Flynn and drummer Dave McClain from San Francisco metallers MACHINE HEAD prior to the band's July 12, 2008 concert at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California (where the group was performing as part of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival). W...

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SLIPKNOT On MuchMusic's 'MuchOnDemand'; Video Available

SLIPKNOT vocalist Corey Taylor and percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan were guests on yesterday's (Thursday, August 7) edition of "MuchOnDemand" (a.k.a. "MOD"),an hour-long interactive television program which airs on Canada's MuchMusic. Watch their appearance in two parts below. SLIPKNOT will under...

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SLIPKNOT To Tour U.S. Again In January

The Pulse of Radio reports: If you have missed SLIPKNOT on this summer's Rockstar Energy Mayhem tour, don't worry — the band will return for its own trip through the U.S. starting in late January, according to HardDrive Radio. It's too early for details, but fans will probably hear a lot more of the...

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'Mandatory Metallica' To Launch August 16 On XM

Grammy Award-winning band METALLICA will have a dedicated channel on XM Radio, it was announced today. Beginning August 16, "Mandatory Metallica" (XM 51),will provide fans with music from the entire METALLICA catalog, including rare live recordings from the band's personal archives, extensive inter...

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DRAGONFORCE: More Interview Footage Posted Online

Headbanger's Blog has posted the third and final in a series of interview clips (see below) with singer ZP Theart and bassist Frédéric Leclercq of the British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE. In the last segment the interview, the musicians admit that the video game "Guitar Hero 3", which f...

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DISTURBED Road Crew Bus Crash; More Accident Photos Posted Online

A bus which was transporting members of DISTURBED's crew ran off the side of Interstate 95 in Florence County, South Carolina after blowing a tire last Thursday (July 31). The vehicle coasted off the shoulder and slid down an embankment before coming to a stop. Photos of the damage the bus sustained...

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MACHINE HEAD: First Installment of 'Mayhem Tour Diary' Available

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have posted the first installment of their "Mayhem Tour Diary" featuring footage from the band's current Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival with SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED. Watch the four-and-a-half-minute clip below. The Mayhem lineup also includes DRA...

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'Rockstar Energy Mayhem' Hits Florida: Headbanging, Moshpits, Crowd-Surfing Footage Available

A three-minute video clip capturing all the madness of the July 30, 2008 stop of the 2008 Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival at the Cruzan Amphitheatre in West Palm Beach, Florida — including headbanging metal, moshpits, crowd-surfing and all the pumped up fans — can be viewed below (footage shot and e...