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DIR EN GREY: We Don't Have To Make An English Song To Sell Records Outside Of Japan
Bryan Reesman of Metal Edge magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Kaoru of Japan's DIR EN GREY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Edge: Singing in Japanese does not seem to be a detriment in selling DIR EN GREY to an international audience. Was it ever your pla...December 7, 2008
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KEEL: New Audio Interview Posted Online
A 15-minute audio interview with vocalist Ron Keel of the reactivated '80s hard rock band KEEL conducted by Norway's Metal Express Radio has been posted online at this location. 2009 will mark KEEL's 25th anniversary and the passing of two decades since the original lineup played on stage together....December 3, 2008
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DEFIANCE Completes Drum Tracks For New Album
Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE have finally completed all the drum tracks for their first album in over 15 years. According to the band, "Mark [Hernandez] knocked out the last four songs, and now we are gearing up for completing the guitar and bass tracks. The album will likely be r...December 1, 2008
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SLIPKNOT Drummer Schedules European Signing Sessions
SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison will take part in a few signing sessions during the band's current European tour. Make sure you get there early as the lines are sure to be long and Joey only has a limited amount of time to sign. Locations and times are below. Check the stores' web sites for more ...November 20, 2008
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KEEL Reunion Planned For 2009
2009 will mark '80s hard rock band KEEL's 25th anniversary and the passing of two decades since the original lineup played on stage together. Unlike most of their contemporaries, none of the members has ever performed as KEEL since 1989. Ron Keel, guitarists Marc Ferrari and Bryan Jay, drummer Dwain...November 18, 2008
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TOKYO BLADE: Footage From KEEP IT TRUE Festival Available
Video footage of reactivated NWOBHM legends TOKYO BLADE performing the song "Lightning Strikes" at the Keep It True XI festival on November 15, 2008 at Soundpark-Ost (ex-Rockpalast) in Würzburg, Germany can be viewed below (clip uploaded by "stoneagelightning"). TOKYO BLADE played the Leyendas Del R...November 17, 2008
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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman Talks Horror
In an interview with Metal Edge contributor Bryan Reesman, vocalist Dani Filth and guitarist Paul Allender discuss the new CRADLE OF FILTH album, the forthcoming CRADLE book, Paul's art side-project VOMITORIUM, and Dani's work with Dario Argento and his thoughts on controversial filmmaker Pier Paolo...November 11, 2008
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PITTS VS. PREPS Completes Recording New Album
PITTS VS. PREPS, the Louisiana-based band featuring vocalist Kyle Thomas (EXHORDER, FLOODGATE, ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY) has issued the following update: "We've finally finished the recording process of [the new PITTS VS. PREPS album] 'Asleep At The Black Mass'. It took forever, but fuck it. Ian Whalen...November 9, 2008
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W.A.S.P.'s BLACKIE LAWLESS: 'God Help Us… God Bless America'
W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless has released the following message via the band's official web site, W.A.S.P. Nation: "'We the people of the United States.' These are the first seven words of the constitution of the United States of America. As I stood in the reception area of the Pentagon in Washi...November 2, 2008
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SAINT VITUS Confirmed For Holland's ROADBURN FESTIVAL
Legendary U.S. doom metal pioneers SAINT VITUS have been confirmed as the headliner for Friday's April 24 date at the 2009 Roadburn Festival. The 14th annual Roadburn Festival will take place April 23-26, 2009 and will be held at the 013 venue in Tilburg, The Netherlands. Commented guitarist David C...October 29, 2008
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Drummer BRYAN 'BRAIN' MANTIA Discusses Recording Process For GUNS N' ROSES' 'Chinese Democracy'
EQmag.tv has posted video footage of (former?) GUNS N' ROSES drummer Bryan "Brain" Mantia talking about how he recorded the drum tracks for GN'R's long-awaited new album, "Chinese Democracy". Watch the clip at this location. Mantia hasn't performed with GUNS N' ROSES since 2006 when his wife gave bi...October 15, 2008
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KISS Guiitarist TOMMY THAYER Performs At Benefit Concert In Branson; Video Available
KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer performed at a star-studded outdoor concert Wednesday night (October 1) at Branson Airport in Branson, Missouri. He played alongside members of musical groups such as HOOTIE & THE BLOWFISH, LOVERBOY, TRICK PONY and the BEAVER BROWN BAND, plus Samantha Cole, Steve Azar...October 3, 2008
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<b>BISON B.C.</b> Guitarist Explains Name Change
Bryan Birtles of Vue Weeekly recently conducted an interview with guitarist Dan of the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band BISON B.C. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On signing with Metal Blade Records: "We've never talked to labels before and we're really leery of anyone...September 25, 2008
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BARONESS Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
Savannah, Georgia-based quartet BARONESS has parted ways with guitarist Brian Blickle and has replaced him with Peter Adams of VALKYRIE. Commented drummer Allen Blickle: "[Peter] is a longtime friend of the band and we are very excited to have him on our side. Peter is quite the talent. An all-aroun...September 20, 2008
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Ex-SKID ROW/SAIGON KICK Drummer Launches 'Sex, Stand Up, And Rock & Roll' Radio Show
"Sex, Standup and Rock & Roll Radio" is a new online show hosted by Phil Varone and his sexy co-host Yvette Marie. Phil, who is best known for drumming with bands SAIGON KICK and SKID ROW, brings his unique and controversial rock and roll experience to the airwaves with his no-holds-barred show....September 19, 2008