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SKINDRED's BENJI WEBBE: 'Going To The Gym Is Heavily Important Mentally More Than Anything'

In a new interview with the Mike James Rock Show, vocalist frontman Benji Webbe of Welsh ragga metal legends SKINDRED spoke about the band's upcoming ninth album, "You Got This", which will arrive on April 17, 2026 via Earache Records. Regarding the inspiration for the LP title, Benji said (as trans...
CHRIS ROBERTSON On BLACK STONE CHERRY's Decision To Release A New EP Instead Of Full-Length Album: 'We Just Wanted To Try Something Different'

In a recent interview with Meltdown of Detroit's WRIF radio station, singer/guitarist Chris Robertson of Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY spoke about the band's upcoming EP, "Celebrate", which will be released digitally on March 6, 2026 via Mascot Records. The effort consists of six original trac...
BILMURI Touring Guitarist REESE MASLEN Steps Down Following Disturbing Abuse Allegations

Bilmuri touring guitarist Reese Maslen has exited the band after serious allegations surfaced online, prompting a public apology and his immediate departure.
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WOLFGANG VAN HALEN: 'When People Say Rock Is Dead, I Think That's Really Stupid'

In a recent interview with JZ of "The Dark", an active rock music program that airs nightly on Little Falls, Minnesota's 94 Rocks KFML radio station, MAMMOTH frontman Wolfgang Van Halen was asked for his opinion on "the current state of rock radio". He responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET):...
The Wilted

After several years of persistence, in 2025 PALEFACE SWISS finally got their just rewards. The band's third album "Cursed" was widely praised for its originality, intensity and laudable disregard for genre boundaries, as raging, riff-heavy songs like "Hatred" and "Don't You Ever Stop" smashed their...
GEORGE LYNCH: 'I Attribute The Longevity Of My Career To Tenacious Work Ethic'

In a recent interview with Seb Di Gatto of he Metal Gods Meltdown, legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) was asked for the secret to his career longevity. The 71-year-old musician responded (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I will attribute the longevity of my career to tenacio...
The Dragging Poison

Prolific purveyors of dirty, underground black metal, NOIRSUAIRE operate at the raw end of the genre's spectrum, but with more than enough sonic depth and songwriting efficacy to stand outside of the self-consciously DIY, necro-as-fuck world of unlistenable horror. Their first full-length album, "Th...
DON DOKKEN Calls 2016 Reunion Tour a Disaster, Says He's Open To An EP — If It Sounds Like DOKKEN

Don Dokken reflected on Dokken's failed 2016 reunion tour, calling it a "disaster," but says he may still be open to recording new music.
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See Pro-Shot Video Of OBITUARY's Entire Performance At 2025 DYNAMO METALFEST

Professionally filmed video of OBITUARY's entire August 16, 2025 performance at the Dynamo Metalfest in Eindhoven, Netherlands can be seen below. This past summer, OBITUARY bassist Terry Butler was asked by RichardMetalFan about the possibility of a new studio album from the veteran Florida death me...
JOSH SCOGIN ('68, Ex-THE CHARIOT) Announces Children's Book There Once Was A Girl Who Lived For One Day

’68 and The Chariot frontman Josh Scogin has written a children’s book titled There Once Was A Girl Who Lived For One Day, now available for pre-order.
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TOOL's DANNY CAREY Explains The Art And Craft Behind His ALEX GREY–Designed Drum Kit

Tool drummer Danny Carey breaks down his custom Sonor drum kit collaboration with Alex Grey and how it became part of the band’s visual identity.
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DAVE MUSTAINE Says MEGADETH Won't Backtrack On Farewell Plans

Dave Mustaine insists Megadeth’s farewell is final, saying the band won’t follow the path of legacy acts who announce retirement only to return.
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