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COREY TAYLOR On SLIPKNOT: At Some Point, The Music Will Have To Evolve And Become Something New

SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor was interviewed on the April 22-24 edition of Full Metal Jackie‘s nationally syndicated radio show. You can now...

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RAGE revealed second studio making-of trailer for “The Devil Strikes Again”

Iconic German metal trio RAGE are set to release their brand-new studio album called »The Devil Strikes Again«, on June 10th via Nuclear Blast. Today,...

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NIGHTWISH VOCALIST FLOOR JANSEN SLAMS “RE-ISSUE” OF AFTER FOREVER’S REMAGINE ALBUM – “I CANNOT TELL YOU HOW HORRIBLY SCREWED OVER THIS MAKES ME FEEL”

Prior to her career as the lead singer of Nightwish and launching ReVamp, vocalist Floor Jansen fronted After Forever. The band released five albums between...

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SOULFLY FRONTMAN MAX CAVALERA – “MUSIC REPLACED WHAT I NEEDED TO GET FROM DRINKING AND DRUGGING; THAT’S WHY I BECAME MORE ACTIVE IN THE LAST 10 YEARS”

In the clip below, Soulfly frontman Max Cavalera discusses his present bands and his Sepultura past at Soulfly’s U.S. tour kickoff with the San Antonio...

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DEFTONES Writing Process Is ‘An In-The-Moment Sort Of Experience’

On why DEFTONES‘ new album, “Gore”, was delayed by several months: Chino: “Oh, we just like to shatter expectations. [Laughs] Nah. I mean, we never...

Interview: Hammer Fight

With their high octane new album Profound And Profane out now, we caught up with Hammer Fight vocalist/bassist Drew Murphy to hear all about it...

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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist GUS G. Embraces Changes In Music Industry

Speaking about the changes in the music industry and his decision to have more control of his releases by making them available through his own...

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KISS – FIRST LOOK AT DESTROYER RETRO FIGURE SERIES AVAILABLE

KISS fans are some of the most passionate fans on planet Earth, and ever since those fans heard about Figures Toy Company’s plans to release...

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METALLICA REVISIT THEIR GARAGE DAYS – “MAYBE WE WOULD FINISH THE NEW RECORD QUICKER IF WE WERE IN THAT FUCKING GARAGE!”

The celebrations continue for Record Store Day ambassadors 2016 Metallica who – after performing at the record store Rasputin Music for Record Store Day (April...

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AYREON Signs With MASCOT LABEL GROUP

Mascot Label Group has announced the signing of AYREON, the highly acclaimed project from singer / songwriter / multi-instrumentalist / record producer Arjen Lucassen. The...

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Review: Shadowdream ”The Sunsettler’s Motel”

I waited so much to hear this new masterpiece and here it is, Shadowdream’s new album entitled Sunsettler’s Motel is finally ready to be heard....

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SALEM “Nine Months” – official single from the album “Dark Days”

Album “Dark Days” will be officially released on 29th of April 2016 by Pure Steel records The English band SALEM will suprise all Metallians and Hard Rockers...

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ASSASSIN’S BLADE “Prophet’s Urn” – official single from the album “Agents Of Mystification”

Ever since they heard the rumour that Jacques Bélanger was working on a new project, the first since his EXCITER days (“The Dark Command”, “Blood...

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OMEN “Hammer Damage” album details

The release date of the OMEN album „Hammer Demage“ on CD is May 27th, 2016. The first edition comes with a special colored grey tray....

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DEVILDRIVER’s DEZ FAFARA: ‘All Our Records Sound Different’

Distorted Sound magazine recently conducted an interview with DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Distorted Sound: The [new...

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ACCEPT’s WOLF HOFFMANN To Release ‘Headbangers Symphony’ Solo Album In July

ACCEPT guitarist Wolf Hoffmann will release his second solo album, titled “Headbangers Symphony”, on July 1 via Nuclear Blast. Wolf Hoffmann has a passion. His...

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AGALLOCH RE-ISSUES FIRST THREE ALBUMS ON VINYL

Seminal progressive black metal band Agalloch has announced the re-issue of their first three albums Pale Folklore, The Mantle, and Ashes Against The Grain. All...

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MEGADETH’s DAVID ELLEFSON: Songs On ‘Dystopia’ Have ‘Same Spirit’ As Band’s Early Material

Asked how the process of making MEGADETH‘s album, “Dystopia”, was different to how some of the band’s earlier efforts were made, Ellefson said: “You know,...

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SANCTUARY/NEVERMORE Singer WARREL DANE: ‘I Know I Have A Bad Reputation For Drinking Too Much’

A how he takes care of his voice: Warrel: “The most important thing for a singer is you have to get a lot of rest,...

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LITA FORD Denies She Was Asked To Play Bass For LED ZEPPELIN

On the online reports about how she was supposedly asked to play bass for LED ZEPPELIN: Lita: “Well, see, there’s a misconception there, and the...