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MICHAEL SCHENKER Explains Why He Still Doesn't Listen To Any New Music In a recent interview with Jorge Botas of Portugal’s Metal Global, legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker was asked if he still doesn’t listen to any new bands or pay attention to ...

PESTILENCE's PATRICK MAMELI Defends Use Of Artificial Intelligence To Create Heavy Metal Album Covers Guitarist/vocalist Patrizio “Patrick” Mameli of long-running Dutch progressive death metallers PESTILENCE has defended the use of artificial intelligence ...

ACCEPT Singer MARK TORNILLO On Turning 70: 'I Wear It Like A Badge At This Point' On a recent episode of the “Talk Louder” podcast, hosted by veteran music journalist “Metal Dave” Glessner and lifelong hard rock/metal vocalist Jason McMaster

Original SALIVA Singer JOSEY SCOTT: 'I Don't Think I Would Be Alive Were It Not For My Praying, Believing Holy Spirit-Filled Wife' In a recent interview with Leviticuss, original SALIVA singer Josey Scott (a.k.a. Joseph Sappington) credited God and the support

THOMAS 'ANGELRIPPER' SUCH: SODOM Is 'The Only Metal Band' Which Would Never Charge Fans For Signing Sessions and Photos In a recent interview with RapidMetalFire, bassist/vocalist Thomas “Angelripper” Such of German thrash metal veterans SODOM

ANDREW FREEMAN Reflects On The 'Sneaky' Way He Was 'Dismissed' From GREAT WHITE Andrew Freeman, who sang for GREAT WHITE for only five months, once again discussed his short tenure with the band in a recent interview with Edd Bazaar of Live Guitar Solos. ...

FREDRIK ÅKESSON On Return Of Growling Vocals In OPETH: 'If We Bring The Element Back, It Shouldn't Be There As A Gimmick' In a new interview with Australia’s Silver Tiger Media, guitarist Fredrik Åkesson of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH was asked ...

BUMBLEFOOT Talks About Transformation Of Record Industry And How Artists Get Paid For Their Music In a new interview with “Chase The Heat With Johnny Scoville”, former GUNS N’ ROSES guitarist Ron “Bumblefoot” Thal spoke about how streaming ...

JEFF LOOMIS And VAN WILLIAMS Tease Return Of NEVERMORE: 'A New Chapter Rises' Guitarist Jeff Loomis and drummer Van Williams are teasing the return of their longtime band NEVERMORE. Earlier today (Friday, December 27), Loomis and Williams both shared a one-minute ...

TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS On KK'S PRIEST: 'When People Watch The Concerts, They're Amazed' In a new interview with Australia’s Metal Mal, former JUDAS PRIEST singer Tim “Ripper” Owens spoke about his involvement with KK’S ...