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MACHINE HEAD Drummer Reveals Why ‘Unto The Locust’ Contains Only Seven Songs

Niclas Müller-Hansen of Sweden’s Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with drummer Dave McClain of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: How many songs were recorded [for the new MACHINE

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ANTHRAX Singer JOEY BELLADONNA Talks About His Return

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: [ANTHRAX guitarist] Scott Ian said to me recently, “If you go back and listen to [ANTHRAX’s 1990

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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer: ‘I’ve Never Been One Of Those People That Look Back At Where I’ve Been’

PopStar.com has posted the second part of its interview with vocalist Geoff Tate of Seattle progressive rockers QUEENSRŸCHE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PopStar.com: Let’s talk about your voice. You have a four-octave range and a

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Singer LORI LEWIS Gets ‘Permanent’ Status In THERION

AESMA DAEVA singer Lori Lewis has officially joined Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION as a “permanent” member. THERION mainman Christofer Johnsson states, “[Lori] has been a fantastic partner of the band being a great friend and making the best operatic performance

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BLIND GUARDIAN Guitarist To Perform With SINBREED

BLIND GUARDIAN‘s Marcus Siepen will join SINBREEDon second guitar for the following shows: Oct. 22 – GMZ – Wiesbaden, Germany (supporting VANDEN PLAS) Nov. 04 – Brainstorm Festival – Holland, Apeldoorn SINBREED features in its ranks guitarist Flo Laurin, BLIND

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LACUNA COIL Singer On New Album: ‘I Can Definitely Say That It’s Heavier And More Obscure’

Singer Cristina Scabbia of the Italian rock/metal band LACUNA COIL spoke to U.K.’s Terrorizer magazine about the band’s forthcoming album, “Dark Adrenaline”, which is scheduled for an early 2012 release via Century Media Records. “I can definitely say that it’s

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AGNOSTIC FRONT Singer Interviewed On KNAC.COM’s ‘Manic Metal’ (Audio)

Jimmy Cabbs of KNAC.COM‘s “Manic Metal” recently conducted an interview with vocalist Roger Miret of New York hardcore legends AGNOSTIC FRONT. You can now listen to the chat below. AGNOSTIC FRONT‘s latest video, “My Life My Way”, can be seen

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Former DRAGONFORCE Singer To Return With New Project

Former DRAGONFORCE singer ZP Theartis currently in the studio working on material for a new project that has yet to be officially unveiled. In a video message which can be seen below, he states, “It’s time to break the silence.

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Anubis Gate Streaming Entire New Self-Titled Album

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Anubis Gate’s upcoming new self-titled album (reviewed here) will be released this coming Tuesday, September 13th on Nightmare Records. In anticipation of the release, MetalInsider.net is currently streaming the album in its entirety at this location. The “Anubis Gate” track

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BRET MICHAELS Looks Back On 9/11

Today (Sunday, September 11) marks the 10th anniversary of the horrific terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon that brought down the Twin Towers, killed 3,000 people and forever changed both the future of the United States

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