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Emo Is The New Hair Metal?

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at 03:23pm April 30 2010

Yes, we all hate emo. The whiny vocals, guitar-lite riffs and ridiculous fashion. Oh, and it’s massively popular. Just like hair metal. Read our blog on what the future might hold…

Taking Dawn Tour Blog: Airbourne, Girls, Hangover, Getting Locked Out And The ‘Whore’s Asshole’

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at 02:59pm April 26 2010

We discovered that the frontman of new Hammer faves Taking Dawn is an amazing writer, so here is the first of many amazing reports from the road!

Arch Enemy’s Angela Gossow: “I Was Drawn To The Violence In The Music”

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at 11:53am April 26 2010

“I had all this teenage angst and I had to put it somewhere. That was when heavy metal came along!” Says Arch Enemy frontwoman, Anegla Gossow.

Cancer Bats’ Liam Cormier: “Everyone Has This Hatred Inside Them: ‘I Want To Kill That Person’.”

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at 11:14am April 26 2010

Cancer Bats’ Liam Cormier reveals that while they’re fun and funny, there is still a darkness inside everyone…

Overkill: “Fuck The Fucking Media!”

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at 10:25am April 22 2010

Managing to do anything for twenty-five years is an accomplishment. What about sticking to your guns,  accepting no compromises and pure dedication to be the best you can be? Chaos talks to Overkill… 

Lamb Of God: “Why Would You Want To Even Wake Up In England?”

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at 11:23am March 24 2010

Lamb Of God field your questions… sort of…

Hammerfest: Malefice, Sondura & No Made Sense

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at 02:15pm March 13 2010

Check out the best of British from yesterday’s Hammerfest action!

Beez: Hammerfest Night One – Let The Fun Begin!

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at 01:42pm March 12 2010

Metal! Booze! Party! Yeah!

Pornstars And Metalheads: It’s Only Natural

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at 04:06pm March 8 2010

So, Howard Jones has allegedly copped off with a pornstar. Here are 9 other rockers/metallers who have managed to have their way with adult stars (complete with work safe pictures!)

Devildriver’s Dez Fafara: “I Won’t Tattoo My Penis. I’m Italian, So It’s Huge”

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at 02:48pm March 8 2010

Hammer asks Devildriver some probing questions, and get more than we bargained for! Read a preview inside and get the full feature in this month’s Metal hammer – on sale now!