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ADRENALINE MOB: European Tour Announced

ADRENALINE MOB — the band featuring featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP) and DISTURBED bassist John Moyer — will embark on a European tour in June. Commented Portnoy: "After having now given t...

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ONSLAUGHT: North American Tour Blog Launched

British thrash metal veterans ONSLAUGHT have crossed the Atlantic for their first-ever North American tour. The three-week trek sees the band performing a setlist spanning all its studio albums — "Power From Hell", "The Force", "In Search Of Sanity", "Killing Peace" and their latest release, "Sounds...

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DAWN OF DEMISE Signs With UNIQUE LEADER RECORDS

Danish death metallers DAWN OF DEMISE have inked a multi-album deal with Unique Leader Records. The band's third full-length CD, "Rejoice In Vengeance", will be released this summer. According to a press release, DAWN OF DEMISE "has always emphasized on heaviness and catchiness and with three succes...

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ADRENALINE MOB: More 'Indifferent' Video Details Revealed

ADRENALINE MOB — the band featuring featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP) and DISTURBED bassist John Moyer — travelled to Los Angeles last week to film a video for the song "Indifferent". The c...

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MICHAEL KISKE Talks UNISONIC In New Audio Interview

HeavyWorlds.com recently conducted an interview with with former HELLOWEEN and current UNISONIC singer Michael Kiske. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. In addition to Kiske and Kai Hansen (GAMMA RAY , ex-HELLOWEEN),UNISONIC features in its ranks Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta...

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UNISONIC's KISKE, HANSEN Break Down Debut Album - Part 2 (Video)

The second of 11 short video clips in which former HELLOWEEN and current UNISONIC members Michael Kiske and Kai Hansen talk about the individual tracks that make up UNISONIC's self-titled debut album can be seen below. In addition to Kiske and Hansen, UNISONIC features in its ranks Dennis Ward (bass...

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HURRICANE: New Video Interview Posted Online

Jett Dunlap recently conducted an interview with reformed '80s Los Angeles rockers HURRICANE at the Renaissance Hotel in Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat below. HURRICANE is a powerful hard rock band from Los Angeles that formed in 1984 by guitarist Robert Sarzo, and bassist Tony Ca...

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HELLENNIUM: Debut Album Cover Artwork, Release Date Revealed

Uddevalla, Sweden-based metallers HELLENNIUM will release their self-titled debut album on May 30 via Gothenburg, Sweden's Rambo Music, a division of Gain Music Entertainment (which is distributed and partly owned by Sony Music). The CD was mixed and mastered at Andy La Rocque's (KING DIAMOND) Sonic...

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UNISONIC's KISKE, HANSEN Break Down Debut Album - Part 1 (Video)

The first of 11 short video clips in which former HELLOWEEN and current UNISONIC members Michael Kiske and Kai Hansen talk about the individual tracks that make up UNISONIC's self-titled debut album can be seen below. In addition to Kiske and Hansen, UNISONIC features in its ranks Dennis Ward (bass)...

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ABORTED: New Video Interview With SVEN DE CALUWÉ

Ofir Messer of Israel's OvMetal.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Sven De Caluwé of Belgian death metalers ABORTED at Sven's home in Israel. You can now watch the chat below. ABORTED's seventh studio album, "Global Flatline", sold around 1,000 copies in the United States in its first...

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FAIR WARNING/SOUL DOCTOR Singer Talks About 'Help! For Japan' Charity EP (Audio)

Gary Clarke, who presents the relaunched rock show "Rockulus Maximus" (described as "the most northerly rock show on the U.K. mainland"),conducted an interview with Tommy Heart, the singer with FAIR WARNING and SOUL DOCTOR, about his involvement with the charity EP "Help! For Japan". During the int...

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OVERKILL Frontman Talks About Making Of 'The Electric Age'

Niclas Müller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of veteran New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: How long did you work on [the new OVERKILL album, "The Electric Age"]? Blitz: You...

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METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN, SAXON, LAMB OF GOD, OPETH Among 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods' Nominees

METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN, SAXON, LAMB OF GOD, OPETH and MESHUGGAH are among the nominees at this year's edition of the Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards, set to take place on Monday, June 11 at Indigo2 in London, England. The nominees for the 2012 Golden Gods are: Best New Band * ANIMALS AS LEADERS * HE...

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ABORTED: New Video Interview Posted Online

Riff-Mag.com conducted an interview with Sven "Svencho" de Caluwé (lead vocals) of Belgian death metalers ABORTED on February 26 at Camden Dingwalls in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. ABORTED's seventh studio album, "Global Flatline", sold around 1,000 copies in the United States...

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Comeblack

I find albums of rerecorded material to be about as hit-or-miss (usually "miss") as cover-song releases. So when "Comeblack" arrived containing both rerecorded SCORPIONS classics and cover songs from several 1960s era acts it was little enthusiasm that I considered the possibility for a review. That...