U.K.’s NME recently conducted an interview with shock-rocker Marilyn Manson.
MARILYN MANSON‘s new album, “The Pale Emperor”, will be released on January 20 via the shock-rocker’s own label — Hell, etc. — in a joint venture with Cooking Vinyl and Loma Vista Recordings.
Andrew Epstein of A Journey Of Musical Things conducted an interview with BABYMETAL on August 9 at the Heavy Montreal festival in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Skullbanger Media conducted an interview with vocalist Chris Boltendahl of German power metallers Grave Digger on June 20 at Metalfest in Loreley, Germany.
GRAVE DIGGER‘s new studio album, “Return Of The Reaper”, will be released via Napalm Records on the following dates:
July 11: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Finland, Benelux
July 16: Spain, Sweden, Norway
July 14: Rest of Europe
July 15: USA, Canada
Transmeet.TV conducted an interview with THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN singer Greg Puciato prior to the band’s October 5 concert in Zagreb, Croatia.
Sofia Metal Chick conducted an interview with drummer Mario Duplantier of French progressive metallers GOJIRA on August 9 at the Getaway Rock festival in Gävle, Sweden.
ANTHRAX members Scott Ian (guitar) and Joey Belladonna (vocals) were interviewed by Owsiaknet.pl before the band’s August 2 performance at the Polish Woodstock festival.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-AdIlmSG-wwPazz Magazine conducted an interview with bassist Chris Kael of Las Vegas metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH at the July 26 Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival stop in Noblesville, Indiana.
Jo Schüftan of Horns Up Rocks! conducted an interview with vocalist Johan Hegg of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH on July 22 at the Hartford, Connecticut stop of this summer’s Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival.
Rock My Monkey TV conducted an interview with drummer Brann Dailorof Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON during this summer’s Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival tour.
Bloody Disgusting‘s Jonny conducted an interview with Rob Zombie on July 28 at the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival in Clarkston, Michigan. They discussed Zombie‘s upcoming “Great American Nightmare” attraction as well as his upcoming live DVD, which he states will not be your typical live concert fare. They also talked about Zombie‘s next movie – the non-horror-though-nonetheless-bloody “Broad Street Bullies”, about the Philadelphia Flyers hockey team of the 1970s that were famous for beating the Soviet Union’s team at the time and notorious for their violent tactics on the ice.
Capital Chaos conducted an interview with vocalist Travis Ryan of San Diego-based deathgrind masters CATTLE DECAPITATION on July 19 at the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, California.
Earlier in the month, Guitarhoo! conducted an intervied with guitarist Teemu Mantysaari of the Finnish epic metal group WINTERSUN. Teemu shares his background and early days as musician, how he joinedWINTERSUN in 2004, WINTERSUN‘s approach to performing its intricate and multi-layered arrangements live, the guitar gear he prefers and more.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmpZCPyzonYMetal Hammer magazine has posted the first part of a new video interview with AVENGED SEVENFOLD about the band’s sixth studio album, “Hail To The King”:
Toazted conducted an interview with vocalist Johan Hegg of Swedish melodic death metallers AMON AMARTH at the Fortarock XL festival at Goffertpark in Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
Berlin Music TV conducted an interview with Californian rockers PAPA ROACH on June 7 at the Rock Am Ring festival in Nürburgring, Germany.
KLAQ‘s Lisa Sanchez conducted an interview with Rob Zombie at on July 6 at the Albuquerque, New Mexico stop of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival.
Metal Outlaw TV conducted an interview with British thrashers EVILE at this year’s edition of the Les-Fest, which was held June 28-30 in Valley International Park near Crossford, UK.
Austria’s Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with HELLYEAH vocalist Chad Gray and drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott at this year’s edition of the Nova Rock festival, which was held June 14-16 on the Pannonia Fields in Burgenland, the easternmost federal state of Austria (near Nickelsdorf and the Hungarian and Slovak borders).
Guitarist Sami Yli-Sirniö of German/Finnish thrash metal band KREATOR was interviewed by Skynet during this year’s Graspop Metal Meeting, which was held June 28-30 in Dessel, Belgium.
Vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT was interviewed by Kaaos TV prior to the band’s June 27 performance at the Tuska open-air festival in Helsinki, Finland.
Char Tupper of MetalTitans.com recently conducted an interview withTerrance Hobbs of New York death metal veterans SUFFOCATION.
Guitar legend Zakk Wylde, the man who turned heavy metal touring into a journey of fantastical excess with his band BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and as lead guitarist for OZZY OSBOURNE for over 20 years, recently sat down with Shanda Golden of “In The Vault” at the Knitting Factory in Reno, Nevada to talk about the paperback release of his book, “Bringing Metal To The Children”.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNhCl-eWiokMusicTourReviews recently conducted an interview with Southern California’s IN THIS MOMENT.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s2KDLpV-TdwDylan Schoonover of The Artist Spotlight recently conducted an interview with Southern California’s IN THIS MOMENT.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxqkPU64RHM
“MK Ondergrond” (meaning “Underground” in Afrikaans) conducted an interview with guitarist Fredrik Åkesson of Swedish progressive metallersOPETH at this year’s Wacken Open Air festival. (Note: The intro is in Afrikaans, but the interview was conducted in English).
“MK Ondergrond” (meaning “Underground” in Afrikaans) conducted an interview with vocalist Mark “Barney” Greenway of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH at this year’s Wacken Open Air festival. (Note: The intro is in Afrikaans, but the interview was conducted in English).
CFRU-FM, airing at 93.3 on the FM dial, a campus radio station based at the University of Guelph in Guelph, Ontario, Canada, conducted an interview with bassist Nick Schendzielos of Arizona extreme metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY at this year’s edition of the Heavy T.O. festival, which took place at Downsview Park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Matt Hill from Metal Gods TV conducted an interview with guitarist Alex Skolnick of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT at this year’s edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held at Catton Park, Derbyshire in the United Kingdom.
RoarRock.co.uk conducted an interview with bassist Doris Yeh of Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC at this year’s edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival at Catton Park, Derbyshire in the United Kingdom.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rR18oVLDWBMYell! Magazine conducted an interview with vocalist Ben Falgoust of New Orleans, Louisiana’s sons of American no-frills-black-metal-meets-death-‘n’-roll GOATWHOREHeavy MTL festival, which was held last weekend (August 11-12) at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada:
Moments before boarding his flight back to the United States after being released from a Czech prison, Lamb of God frontman Randy Blythe gave his first interview to the Prague media:
GamerLive.TV conducted an interview with rocker-turned-filmmaker Rob Zombie at the San Diego Comic-Con convention, which was held at the San Diego Convention Center in San Diego, California.
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Dries Van Damme of the Belgian national radio station Studio Brusselconducted an interview with guitarist Sven Atle Kopperud (a.k.a.Silenoz) of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR at this year’s Graspop Metal Meeting:
Total Rock has posted a new video interview online with the members of Godsmack, recently conducted in London, in which the band discusses upcoming touring and releasing new material.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C_p6IG-JD7oRiff-Mag.com conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde at this year’s Hellfest festival, which was held June 15-17 in Clisson, France.
WatchMojo.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Marc Hudson and bassist Frédéric Leclercq of British epic power metallersDRAGONFORCE.
Resident Rock Star recently conducted an interview with vocalist Burton C. Bell of Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY.
HeavyWorlds.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Leo Leoni and singer Nic Maeder of Swiss hard rockers GOTTHARD:
Caleb Shomo, the lead singer for Attack Attack and talked about his Beacon Moment.
The Beacon Moment is a decision, experience or choice in life that shapes the outcome of the rest of your life. In this interview, Caleb talks about the pivotal change when he started singing lead vocals for the band.
Jeremy Lafrentz of Backstage Entertainment conducted an interview with Jeffrey Nothing, the haunting voice behind Cleveland’s pioneering alterna-metal collective MUSHROOMHEAD, before the band’s concert at Sokol Auditorium in Omaha, Nebraska during the “Hed 2 Head 3” tour with (HED)P.E.
Inverted magazine conducted an interview with Los Angeles-based, female-fronted metallers HUNTRESS when the band played in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada on May 1 as the support act for DRAGONFORCE.
Mastodon bassist/vocalist Troy Sanders has given an amusing lesson on mastodons for Fuse.
Loudwire‘s Liz Ramanand conducted an interview with vocalist Jesse Leach of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE prior to the band’s appearance at New England Metal & Hardcore Festivalin Worcester, Massachusetts.
IRON MAIDEN guitarist Adrian Smith was the featured guest on a recent episode of VH1 Classic‘s “That Metal Show”.