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LEPROUS: 'The Price' Video Released
Norwegian progressive metallers LEPROUS will release their new studio album, "The Congregation", on May 25 in Europe and June 2 in North America via InsideOut Music. The drums, guitars and bass for the follow-up to 2013's "Coal" were recorded at Sweden's Fascination Street and Ghostward Studios with...April 7, 2015
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FAILURE To Release 'The Heart Is A Monster' Album In June
FAILURE will release "The Heart Is A Monster", the Los Angeles-based trio's follow-up to 1996's "Fantastic Planet", on June 30 via INgrooves Music Group's artist services division, INresidence. "Trying to follow up 'Fantastic Planet' was a bit daunting," said Ken Andrews, who mixed the 18-song colle...March 30, 2015
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LEPROUS: 'The Congregation' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Norwegian progressive metallers LEPROUS will release their new studio album, "The Congregation", on May 25 in Europe and June 2 in North America via InsideOut Music. The drums, guitars and bass for the follow-up to 2013's "Coal" were recorded at Sweden's Fascination Street and Ghostward Studios with...March 26, 2015
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OZZFEST JAPAN Returning In 2015
The 2015 installment of Ozzfest Japan will take place later this year, with more details set to be made available on Monday, March 23. A video message from Sharon Osbourne announcing the 2015 edition of the festival can be seen below. The first-ever Ozzfest Japan debuted on Saturday, May 11, 2013 an...March 21, 2015
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DARK ANGEL's GENE HOGLAN On Upcoming Studio Album: 'We're Gonna Try To Destroy Everybody'
Legendary extreme metal drummer Gene Hoglan (TESTAMENT, DETHKLOK, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) was interviewed on a recent episode of "Talking Bollocks", the All About The Rock monthly metal podcast hosted by former ACID REIGN frontman-turned-stand-up-comedian Howard H. Smith. You can now...March 21, 2015
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TOOL Guitarist Says Lawsuit Was 'Really Distracting'
TOOL guitarist Adam Jones revealed earlier this week in an interview with Yahoo! Music that the band had finally settled a complicated lawsuit that has dragged on for eight years and set back the band's recording and touring plans. Jones told The Pulse Of Radio just how badly the legal issues affect...March 18, 2015
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TOOL Settles Legal Issues, Resumes Work On New Music
TOOL has settled the "multi-level lawsuit" that started in 2007 when a friend of the band claimed that he had created artwork for the group and wanted credit for it. Then an insurance company that TOOL had hired for the sole purpose of defending the band against lawsuits turned around and sued the b...March 15, 2015
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Loyal MEGADETH Fan Who Served 23 Years In Army Reserves Dies In Crash
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine and the band's webmaster, Dave McRobb, have posted the following message on MEGADETH's official sites: "It is with great sadness that we say farewell to one of MEGADETH's most loyal fans and friend, Patrick Dubas. Pat lost his life in a fatal car crash Tuesday morning,...March 6, 2015
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SOEN Featuring Ex-OPETH Drummer MARTIN LOPEZ: 'Kuraman' Lyric Video Released
The official lyric video for the song "Kuraman" from SOEN — the Swedish progressive rock band featuring drummer Martin Lopez (ex-OPETH, AMON AMARTH),vocalist Joel Ekelöf (WILLOWTREE),guitarist Joakim Platbarzdis and bassist Stefan Stenberg — can be seen below. The song is taken from the group's so...February 27, 2015
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MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Says Songwriting Sessions For TOOL's Next Album Are 'Progressing Nicely'
TOOL singer Maynard James Keenan says that songwriting sessions for the band's next album are "progressing nicely" and expects that the material will be ready for him "to begin writing melodies and content 'soon." It's been nine years since TOOL released its last album, 2006's "10,000 Days", althoug...February 26, 2015
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LEPROUS To Release 'The Congregation' Album In May
Norwegian progressive metallers LEPROUS have completed work on their new studio album, "The Congregation", for a May 25 European release (June 2 in North America) via InsideOut Music. The drums, guitars and bass for the follow-up to 2013's "Coal" were recorded at Sweden's Fascination Street and Ghos...February 19, 2015
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LAMB OF GOD Frontman RANDY BLYTHE To Hold First-Ever Photography Exhibition
LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe will hold an exhibition of his photography at Sacred Gallery in New York City from May 2 through June 3. The singer, who will attend the opening-night reception, says: "I'm showing a body of work curated around a specific theme, which will be posted soon in my artis...February 16, 2015
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MUSIC FOR NATIONS, The Celebrated Heavy Metal, Rock And Prog Record Label, Has Returned
Music For Nations, the celebrated and legendary heavy metal, rock and prog record label has returned. In a series of reissues, the label will celebrate iconic records by some of the world's most influential bands. The label will also sign new artists for the first time in over a decade. Music For Na...February 16, 2015
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TOOL Is In The Studio 'Working On Tunes'
TOOL appears to have entered a Los Angeles-area studio to work on material for its long-awaited new album. A new video message (see below) posted on TOOL guitarist Adam Jones's Facebook page shows MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee walking down the hall of the studio complex where the two bands are appare...February 15, 2015
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN: 'I'm A Caveman When It Comes To Guitar'
Guitar Interactive magazine recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. Asked what advice he would give to up-and-coming guitarists, some of whom believe that strong social-media skills are as important to success as the ability...February 13, 2015













