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MARTY FRIEDMAN, SILVER MOUNTAIN Interviewed On Shockwaves/HardRadio Podcast
Shockwaves/HardRadio podcast #57 — in which host Bob Nalbandian conducts separate interviews with former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman, Bay Area metal band ELECTRIC SISTER, and SILVER MOUNTAIN founding guitarist/vocalist Jonas Hanssson — is available for download at this location (M4A file, 25 M...February 14, 2012
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MASTODON's Pre-Gig Rituals Revealed (Video)
U.K.'s Rock Sound magazxine caught up with Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON on February 6 in Manchester and they spent time with the band before they went up on stage, filming their pre-gig rituals and routines. Check out the video below. As previously reported, MASTODON will perform on the Fe...February 13, 2012
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THE WRETCHED END To Release 'Inroads' In April
THE WRETCHED END — the Norway-based band featuring guitarist Samoth (EMPEROR, ZYKLON) and bassist Cosmo (MINDGRINDER) alongside Swedish drummer Nils Fjellström (DARK FUNERAL, IN BATTLE, AEON) — will release its sophomore album, "Inroads", on April 23 via Nocturnal Art Productions/Candlelight Records...February 11, 2012
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MASTODON To Perform On 'Last Call With Carson Daly'
Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON will perform on the February 20 episode of NBC-TV's "Last Call With Carson Daly" "Last Call With Carson Daly" airs on NBC at 1:35 a.m. Eastern. MASTODON will hit the road for a spring North American tour in support of their current album "The Hunter", which was...February 10, 2012
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HORSEBACK Complete Work On New Album
Chapel Hill, North Carolina's HORSEBACK has completed recording its new full-length album, "Half Blood", for a spring release via Relapse Records. The follow-up to 2009's "The Invisible Mountain" is being described by the band's mainman Jenks Miller as "[HORSEBACK's] most ambitious record to date th...February 3, 2012
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: New Touring Guitarist Announced
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the Florida-based band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, will play SAVATAGE's classic 1987 album, "Hall Of The Mountain King", in its entirety during a 15-date European tour in June and July. The group will also perform songs from DOCTOR BUTCHER (the early 1990s project created...February 2, 2012
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TRIPTYKON To Play Special Intimate Show In Austria
TRIPTYKON — the group formed by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer, guitarist, and main songwriter Tom Gabriel Warrior — has been invited to play a very special and exceptional show on June 23 in Abtenau, Austria, near Salzburg. The concert will take place at a mountain lodge surrounded by breath...February 2, 2012
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Deluxe Editions Of First Three DIO Albums To Be Made Available In March
According to the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com, Universal Music has set a March 19 European release date for the "deluxe-edition" reissues of the first three DIO albums: "Holy Diver", "The Last In Line" and "Sacred Heart". These reissues are being made available worldwide, exce...February 1, 2012
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LESLIE WEST Plays First Show Since Having Half Of His Leg Amputated (Video)
Legendary MOUNTAIN guitarist Leslie West returned to the stage last night for the first time since undergoing an emergency leg amputation last year. West played at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City as part of a tour with Uli Jon Roth. Check out fan-filmed video footage of the concert...February 1, 2012
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THE CULT: More 'Choice Of Weapon' Details Revealed
One of the finest British rock acts to have enjoyed worldwide success over the last few decades, THE CULT has wrapped up recording "Choice Of Weapon", the group's first studio album in five years. The album is set for a May 22 U.S. release on the band's new label Cooking Vinyl, and its 10 tracks ...January 31, 2012
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MASTODON, OPETH, GHOST: North American Tour Dates Announced
Grammy nominees MASTODON have announced that they will hit the road for a spring North American tour in support of their current album "The Hunter", which was released by Reprise Records in September. The tour kicks off on April 4 in Portland, Maine, and visits more than 30 cities in the U.S. and Ca...January 31, 2012
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THE CULT: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed
Legendary rock band THE CULT has set "Choice Of Weapon" as the title of its long-awaited ninth album, due on May 22 via Cooking Vinyl Records. The group's first full-length work in five years (though the band has kept active by putting out "capsules" of new songs and live recordings in recent years)...January 30, 2012
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MASTODON Guitarist Interviewed In Stockholm (Video)
CrankItUp.se conducted an interview with guitarist Bill Kelliher of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON when the band performed in Stockholm, Sweden on Janaury 14. You can now watch the chat below. MASTODON bassist/vocalist Troy Sanders recently confirmed that the band will team up with Sweden's...January 29, 2012
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MASTODON: Quality Lisbon Footage Available
Video footage of MASTODON's January 22 performance at Coliseu dos Recreios in Lisbon, Portugal can be seen below. MASTODON bassist/vocalist Troy Sanders recently confirmed that the band will team up with Sweden's OPETH and GHOST for a North American tour in April. MASTODON is among the nominees for...January 26, 2012
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I EXIST: Video Teaser For New Album Posted Online
Australia's I EXIST has posted a video teaser for its forthcoming release, "II: The Broken Passage", due out January 31 in North America and February 6 and February 10 in the U.K. and rest of Europe, respectively, on Lost Shepherd/Prosthetic Records. The CD was made available in Australia last summe...January 25, 2012












