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Metal Hammer
Metal Hammer
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Chris Chantler

"I’m not so lonely now, there are other girls to talk with and exchange tips and tricks on how to survive a tour!" Heavy metal Queen Doro on a career in rock, near-death experiences and, erm, fighting ducks

Doro Pesch looking majestic.

Since debuting with Düsseldorf legends Warlock in 1984, Doro Pesch has been the undisputed Metal Queen. She returned last month with her 14th solo album, the uplifting and tempestuous Conqueress – Forever Strong And Proud. She’s also just about the loveliest person on the planet, with enough positive energy to make Dave Grohl look like Eeyore, so it was high time we threw her your perceptive questions – well, perceptive except for the one about the duck/horse thing. That one’s just barmy.

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