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KYLESA: 'From The Vaults, Vol. 1' Trailer Available

KYLESA will issue a new collection, "From The Vaults, Vol. 1", on November 20 (four days earlier in Europe). The CD features previously unreleased, new and alternate versions of songs spanning the band's catalogue, including one entirely new song ("End Truth") as well as the band's legendary cover o...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: 'For Your Vulgar Delectation' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for the song "For Your Vulgar Delectation" from British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH can be seen below. The track comes off the band's tenth studio album, "The Manticore And Other Horrors", which will be released in North America on October 30 via Nuclear Blast Records....

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SAXON Begins Mixing New Album With ANDY SNEAP

British heavy metal legends SAXON have begin mixing their new album with producer Andy Sneap, who has previously worked with MEGADETH, ACCEPT, NEVERMORE, EXODUS and ARCH ENEMY, among many others. The follow-up to 2011's "Call To Arms" will feature cover artwork by longtime SAXON artist Paul Raymond...

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AMARANTHE: Audio Interview Posted Online

Metal-Trails.com conducted an interview with Swedish melodic metallers AMARANTHE at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place August 2-4 in Wacken, Germany. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. AMARANTHE will enter the studio on September 24 to begin recording its s...

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Next Year's WACKEN OPEN AIR Is Officially Sold Out

All 75,000 tickets to next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival have been sold — a little more than a month after being made available. This marks the eighth time in a row that Wacken Open Air is sold out and it is the event's fastest sellout ever. The next Wacken Open Air ...

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OPETH Mainman Interviewed By U.K.'s PROG Magazine (Video)

In an exclusive video for Prog magazine, vocalist/guitarist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH explains where the idea of doing an acoustic show came from, why it appealed to him and why he chose ANATHEMA to support his band on their upcoming U.K. tour. Check out the video below...

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RAMMSTEIN Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD, Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festivals

German industrial metallers RAMMSTEIN have been confirmed for next year's Download and Wacken Open Air festivals. Download will be held held June 14-16, 2013 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom; Wacken Open Air will take place August 1-3, 2013 in Wacken, Germany. Commented the band:...

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Reunited DARK AT DAWN To Release New EP, Full-Length Album

The original lineup of the German metal band DARK AT DAWN has reformed. On October 1, the group will release a new EP in digital form, as well as a very limited amount of physical copies, to be sold at their upcoming shows. In 2013, DARK AT DAWN will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a ...

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DIMMU BORGIR To Be Featured On German TV

Norwegian kings of symphonic black metal DIMMU BORGIR will be featured on German TV as part of the German comedy science show "Es Geht Um Mein Leben". DIMMU BORGIR was interviewed for the first episode in which the production team visited the infamous Wacken Open Air. The episode will be broadcast o...

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EKTOMORF: 'Unscarred' Video Released

"Unscarred", the new video from Hungarian extreme metallers EKTOMORF, can be seen below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Black Flag", which was released on August 31 via AFM Records. The cover was once again created by German illustrator and designer Tim Eckhorst, who previously did illus...

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BATTLE BEAST Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement

Finnish metallers BATTLE BEAST have parted ways with lead singer Nitte Vänskä and have replaced her with Noora Louhimo (pictured below). Commented the band: "On August 19th, Nitte sent the rest of the band an e-mail stating that she was leaving the band, effective immediately. As the reason for her...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: 'The Manticore And Other Horrors' Mini-Site Launched

A mini-site for "The Manticore And Other Horrors", the forthcoming tenth studio album from British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH, has been launched, featuring album audio, information, gallery, desktop downloads, plus a chance to download the track "For Your Vulgar Delectation" for free. "The Ma...

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GRAVE DIGGER: More 'Clash Of The Gods' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Clash Of The Gods", the new album from German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #29 Sweden: #48 Switzerland: #71 "Clash Of The Gods", which was recorded at Principal Studios in Münster, Germany, was released on August 31 in Europe and Se...

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SEPULTURA's Performance At Next Year's ROCK IN RIO To Be Filmed For DVD Release

Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Rock In Rio festival, set to take place in September 2013. The band will be joined on stage by Les Tambours Du Bronx, featuring sixteen drummers from France. Founded in 1987, Les Tambours Du Bronx beat 225-lite...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: New Song Available For Streaming, Download

"For Your Vulgar Delectation", a brand new song from British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH, is available for free download at this location (e-mail sign-up required). The track can also be streamed below. "For Your Vulgar Delectation" comes off CRADLE OF FILTH's tenth studio album, "The Mantico...