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HATEBREED Begins Recording New Album

Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED have entered the studio with co-producers Josh Wilbur (LAMB OF GOD, GOJIRA) and Chris "Zeuss" Harris to begin recording their new album for a late 2012 release. Regarding the musical direction of the new HATEBREED material, vocalist Jamey Jasta told "Maxi...

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KATAKLYSM: 'The Iron Will: 20 Years Determined' Track Listing Revealed

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based extreme metallers KATAKLYSM have unveiled the complete track listing for their multidisc DVD entitled "The Iron Will: 20 Years Determined". The DVD will be released on July 3 via Nuclear Blast and will feature a documentary and bonus CD materials. The set will depict t...

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I AM I: 'Event Horizon' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

I AM I, the new band led by former DRAGONFORCE singer ZP Theart, will release its debut album, "Event Horizon", independently on May 26. Written and produced by Theart and Jacob Ziemba and mixed and mastered by Roland Grapow (HELLOWEEN, MASTERPLAN),the CD is described in a press release as "an abso...

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MASTIC SCUM Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS

Austrian extreme metallers MASTIC SCUM have inked a deal with Massacre Records. The band is currently working on material for its fifth studio album for a fall release. Commented MASTIC SCUM guitarist Harry Gandler: "We are proud to announce that we signed a worldwide deal with one of our favorite l...

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BOLT THROWER's 'Boltfest' Raises $20,000 For Teenage Cancer Trust

BOLT THROWER's birthday bash, Boltfest, has succeeded in raising a considerable sum for Teenage Cancer Trust. The show held at the HMV Forum in London, England on April 7, included an impressive lineup handpicked by BOLT THROWER: AUTOPSY, DISCHARGE, BENEDICTION, and VALLENFYRE — all of whom, accordi...

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ZENITH REUNION: Debut Album Cracks Finnish Top 10

"Utopia", the debut album from Oulu, Finland-based metallers ZENITH REUNION, has entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 9. "Utopia" was released on April 25 via Violent Journey Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Can't Feel The Pain 02. Naked Boy 0...

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No Matter Where it Ends

You'd better be a sludge lover. BLACK SHEEP's "No Matter Where it Ends" is not a blended affair; it's not sludge-like, sludge-infused, or sludge-esque. It is sludge metal in its definitive form: harsh, abrasive, and pissed off beyond belief. Not even the occasional speed romp or mid-tempo groove bre...

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Encirclement

Once "Encirclement" starts lighting up the night with artillery fire you'd not be faulted for thinking that DECAYING plays an adept brand of death metal that is rather familiar. When DECAYING are not penetrating deep inside the enemy's perimeter like BOLT THROWER, they're shifting gears into the kin...

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HATEBREED Frontman Talks Next Album On 'Maximum Threshold' (Audio)

Vocalist Jamey Jasta of Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED was interviewed on the latest edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. HATEBREED is currently in pre-production for its next album, which it hopes to release before the e...

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QUEEN Returns To 'American Idol' (Video)

On last night's (Wednesday, April 25) edition of "American Idol", the final six contestants paid tribute to the legendary British rock band QUEEN by performing a medley of some of the group's greatest hits — "Fat Bottomed Girls", "Another One Bites The Dust", "We Will Rock You" and "We Are The Champ...

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'The Queen Extravaganza' Promotional Clip Available

A promotional clip for The Queen Extravaganza, the spectacular touring concert show designed to take the glorious music and the live experience of legends of rock QUEEN to generations of fans in cities coast-to-coast across the U.S. and Canada, can be seen below. Behind The Queen Extravaganza are QU...

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BODYFARM Signs With CYCLONE EMPIRE

Dutch death metallers BODYFARM have inked a deal with Cyclone Empire. The band's full-length debut, "Malevolence", will be released later in the year. According to a press relese, BODYFARM's "crushing death metal will appeal to fans of bands such as MASSACRE, HAIL OF BULLETS, MALEVOLENT CREATION, GO...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Added To 'The Queen Extravaganza'

Legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has joined The Queen Extravaganza, the spectacular touring concert show designed to take the glorious music and the live experience of legends of rock QUEEN to generations of fans in cities c...

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MONSTROSITY Drummer's LAVOIZEN: Two Songs Available For Streaming

LAVOIZEN is an original rock project from monster drummer Lee Harrison. In this project, Harrison plays all of the instruments and handles the lead vocals and songwriting. Lee is influenced by earlier generations of hard rock and metal mixed, with years of experience touring and recording as the dru...

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MIKE PORTNOY: I Literally Ate, Breathed And Shat DREAM THEATER For 25 Years

Joe Daly of The Nervous Breakdown recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Nervous Breakdown: ADRENALINE MOB started the year off with a big personnel change, bringing on DISTURB...