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SCORPIONS Guitarist In GIBSON's 'Artist Spotlight' (Video)

Rudolf Schenker, guitarist and founding member of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS, recently spoke to Gibson about the strangest shows his band has ever had. Check out the chat below. On September 11, September 12 and September 14, SCORPIONS will play three concerts in Athens, Greece under the ba...

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TÝR: Video Footage From 'Valkyrja' Recording Sessions

"Valkyrja", the seventh full-length album from the Faroe Islands natives TÝR, will be released on September 17 in North America (one day earlier internationally) via Metal Blade Records. Fans can now view a small glimpse of the creative process behind "Valkyrja" while the band was at Hansen Studios...

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SATYRICON Frontman: 'Music Throughout The Last Three Or Four Years Is Disgustingly Processed'

Niclas Müller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Sigurd "Satyr" Wongraven of Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: The [new, self-titled] album [from SATYRICON] was recorded using analog equipment....

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KING DIAMOND: Quality Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of KING DIAMOND's August 9 performance at the Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held at Catton Park, Derbyshire, United Kingdom, can be seen below. KING DIAMOND in December signed a new three-album worldwide deal with Metal Blade Records. After a six-year touring hiatu...

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ARSIS: 'Scornstar' Video Released

"Scornstar", the new video from Virginia-based melodic tech-death metal masters ARSIS, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Scott Hansen, who has previously worked with UNEARTH, CARNIFEX and AS BLOOD RUNS BLACK, among others. "When you film a metal video, and the special effects artists are a...

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HATESPHERE: 'Murderlust' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Danish thrashers HATESPHERE will release their eighth studio album, "Murderlust", on September 27 via Massacre Records. The CD was recorded at Antfarm Studios in Aarhus, Denmark with producer Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, SICK OF IT ALL, MOONSPELL, DARK TRANQUILLITY) and it once again features cover artw...

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UNISONIC Begins Work On Material For Second Album

UNISONIC, the band featuring former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske and guitarist/vocalist Kai Hansen alongside guitarist Mandy Meyer (ASIA, GOTTHARD and KROKUS),bassist Dennis Ward and drummer Kosta Zafiriou (both of Germany's PINK CREAM 69),has "started collecting and exchanging ideas" for its...

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KING DIAMOND: Quality Tilburg Fan-Filmed Video Footage

Fan-filmed video footage of KING DIAMOND's August 6 performance at 013 in Tilburg, The Netherlands can be seen below. KING DIAMOND in December signed a new three-album worldwide deal with Metal Blade Records. After a six-year touring hiatus, KING DIAMOND triumphantly returned to the stage in 2012 fo...

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AMARANTHE Interviewed In West Hollywood (Video)

Victoria of Skullbanger.net conducted an interview with Swedish metallers AMARANTHE before the final show of their U.S. tour on July 30 at The Roxy in West Hollywood, California. AMARANTHE's sophomore album, "The Nexus", sold around 1,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The...

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CHTHONIC Bassist: We Aren't A Political Band

Raymond Westland of Ghost Cult magazine recently conducted an interview with bassist Doris Yeh of Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ghost Cult: A lot of the lyrics and albums in the band's discography are steeped in Tawainese political and historical them...

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PRIMAL FEAR Issues New Album Update

German metallers PRIMAL FEAR last month entered the studio to begin laying down drums for their as-yet-untitled next studio album for an early 2014 release via Frontiers Records. In a brand new posting on the PRIMAL FEAR Facebook page, the band writes: "It's the final day at the House Of Music Studi...

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HATESPHERE Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS

Danish thrashers HATESPHERE have inked a deal with Massacre Records. The band's eighth studio album, "Murderlust", will be released on September 27. The CD was recorded at Antfarm Studios in Aarhus, Denmark with producer Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, SICK OF IT ALL, MOONSPELL, DARK TRANQUILLITY) Commente...

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AMARANTHE Interviewed In Toronto (Video)

On July 20, Ukrainian NIGHTWISH fan club Nighthearts conducted an interview with with Swedish melodic metallers AMARANTHE in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. AMARANTHE's sophomore album, "The Nexus", sold around 1,700 copies in the United States in its first week of releas...

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MERCENARY Frontman Interviewed By THE AGE OF METAL (Audio)

The Age Of Metal recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist René Pedersen of Danish melodic death metallers MERCENARY. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud widget below. MERCENARY's seventh album, "Through Our Darkest Days", was released on July 26 via NoiseArt Records. The C...

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Video: KING DIAMOND Performs At Slovenia's METALDAYS Festival

Profanity TV has uploaded video footage of KING DIAMOND's July 26 performance at the Metaldays festival in Tolmin, Slovenia. Check it out below. KING DIAMOND in December signed a new three-album worldwide deal with Metal Blade Records. After a six-year touring hiatus, KING DIAMOND triumphantly retur...