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NI ROCKS Interview with MICHAEL SWEET from STRYPER

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2015 00:00 | Written by NI ROCKS | Print | Hits: 22374

_{Stryper released their latest album entitled “Fallen” through Frontiers Records on 16th October. I had the opportunity to talk to singer and guitarist Michael Sweet via Skype on 18th October and talked about the new album, tour plans, the recording of a new solo album, upcoming projects with George Lynch, Joel Hoekstra and more. It was actually our second conversation as we’d had some technical issues during a previous call and Michael was good enough to take some more time to talk to me again.}

_{The interview was broadcast on the Friday NI Rocks Show on 23rd October. However, it is available to play now via our MixCloud page}

Interview with Michael Sweet from Stryper on the Friday NI Rocks Show 23rd Oct 2015 by Nirocks on Mixcloud

Rammstein Mark 21st Anniversary With ‘XXI’ LP Box Set

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2015 03:45 | Written by I.C. | Print | Hits: 2634

If Rammstein’s music is the perfect soundtrack for building large monuments in the desert, then somewhere in the wilder world stands an imposing edifice some 21 years in the making – the length of time the six East Berliners have been collectively mining the Rammstein seam… In the course of these two decades, the band ...

OVERKILL | Bobby Ellsworth talks new box set and Johnny Cash

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2015 05:18 | Written by I.C. | Print | Hits: 2304

Overkill’s first worldwide Nuclear Blast release, their new box set Historikill: 1995 – 2007, is out now and includes eleven Overkill albums across 13 CDs plus an extra bonus CD (incl. demos, remixes and an unreleased cover song) all in digi sleeves. We spoke to frontman Bobby ‘Blitz’ Ellsworth about the incredible collection and that video ...

Black Sabbath To Headline Download Festival 2016

Published: Tuesday, 20 October 2015 14:20 | Written by I.C. | Print | Hits: 2366

Metal Icons Black Sabbath have been announced as Saturday’s headliners, at Download Festival 2016, part of Sabbath’s final tour, named “The End.” They join Iron Maiden, who have already been announced as Sunday’s main stage headliners. It will be the third time that Sabbath have headlined the Donington Park Festival. Ozzy commented: “Download is my ...

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