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TRISTANIA Issues Studio Update

Guitarist/vocalist Anders Høyvik Hidle of Norwegian gothic metallers TRISTANIA has issued the following update: "You have waited patiently for news from the studio, and it's about time we reveal some more details regarding the upcoming album. "These are hectic times and we are working around the clo...

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SAMMY HAGAR: Red Rocker Les Paul Guitar Unveiled

Gibson Guitar, the world's premiere musical instrument manufacturer and leader in music technology, has announced the availability of the much anticipated Sammy Hagar Red Rocker Les Paul. Through a career that spans stints with Ronnie Montrose, VAN HALEN, and his own prominent solo work, Sammy Hagar...

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PARADISE LOST Frontman Interviewed In Madrid

The Spanish metal web site Metalaakko.com conducted an interview with vocalist Nick Holmes of British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST when the band played Madrid on December 16, 2009. Watch the chat below. PARADISE LOST was forced to postone six shows on its recent European tour due to a serious...

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DOMMIN Frontman Interviewed By LACUNA COIL's CRISTINA SCABBIA

LACUNA COIL frontwoman Cristina Scabbia conducted an interview with vocalist Kristofer Dommin of the Los Angeles-based alternative rock band DOMMIN when Kristofer was in Milan, Italy recently on a promotional visit. Watch the chat below. DOMMIN, whose Roadrunner Records debut, "Love is Gone", was re...

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DEW-SCENTED: New Album Title Revealed

German thrashers DEW-SCENTED have set "Invocation" as the title of their new album, tentatively due in May in Europe via Metal Blade Records. The band entered Soundlodge Studios in Northern Germany this past Monday (February 1) with producer Jörg Uken (GOD DETHRONED, SINISTER) to begin recording the...

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In The Studio With SONIC SYNDICATE

CrankItUp.se conducted an interview with Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE and their producer Toby Wright (KORN, SLAYER, MÖTLEY CRÜE, KISS, FEAR FACTORY, IN FLAMES, STONE SOUR, OZZY OSBOURNE) during the recording sessions for the band's new album at Bohus Sound studios in Kungälv, Swe...

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MEMOIRA Announces New Singer

Finnish metal band MEMOIRA has announced the addition of female vocalist Kati Rantala (pictured below) to the group's ranks. The band states, "We were blown away by her vocal abilities and her work ethic! "We were surprised that how easy the whole process was and the amount of time that it took. "We...

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PARADISE LOST, SIRENIA: New Australian Tour Dates Announced

The new dates have been announced for PARADISE LOST's previously postponed Australian tour with SIRENIA. They are as follows: April 24 - Hi Fi - Brisbane, Australia April 26 - Metro Theatre - Sydney, Australia April 27 - Billboard - Melbourne, Australia PARADISE LOST was forced to postone six shows...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Visits SEYMOUR DUNCAN Factory; Video Available

On January 18, legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen came to the Seymour Duncan factory for a post-NAMM factory tour. During his visit, Yngwie wound his first-ever electric guitar pickups: a set of three true single coil pickups for Stratocaster. Tutoring him on winding technique was Seymour...

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PARADISE LOST's Australian Tour With SIRENIA Postponed

PARADISE LOST's previously announced Australian tour with SIRENIA has been postponed until later this year. New dates will be announced as soon as possible, with all likelihood that those shows will take place in late April. Ticket holders are advised to hold on to their tickets until the new dates...

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DEW-SCENTED Signs European Deal With METAL BLADE RECORDS

German thrashers DEW-SCENTED have inked a European deal with Metal Blade Records. The band will enter Soundlodge Studios in Northern Germany in February with producer Jörg Uken (GOD DETHRONED, SINISTER) to begin recording its new album for a May release. Commented the band: "We have known the Europe...

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THE VERY END Taps WALDEMAR SORYCHTA For New Album Production

German melodic death/thrash metallers THE VERY END have tapped Waldemar Sorychta (TIAMAT, LACUNA COIL, SAMAEL, SENTENCED, UNLEASHED) to produce their as-yet untitled-second album for a late spring release. THE VERY END's acclaimed debut, "Vs. Life", came out in 2008 via Dockyard 1 Records. With its...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Frontman Is 'Proud As F**k' Of Band's New Album

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will release their as-yet-untitled third album in late April. "I'm not ashamed to say it: I'm proud as fuck," singer/guitarist Matt Tuck tells U.K.'s Rock Sound. "Every time I hear it I get pumped up and want to play it to people." "I'm sure it can take ...

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SYSTEM DIVIDE Completes Recording Debut Album

SYSTEM DIVIDE, the extreme modern metal act featuring Sven De Caluwé (ABORTED) and Miri Milman (ex-DISTORTED) on vocals, Cole Martinez (ex-YEARS OF FIRE, ANTENORA) and Joseph Spiller (ex-THE BINARY CODE) on guitars, Andrew Lenthe (ANTENORA) on bass, and Mike Heller (MALIGNANCY) on drums, has finishe...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND At NAMM: More Acoustic Performance, Q&A Footage Posted Online

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) played a 40-minute acoustic set at the Alvarez booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show on Saturday, January 16 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Cal...