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RAVENEYE: 'Hero' Video Released

"Hero", the new video from the U.K. rockers RAVENEYE, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's debut album, "Nova", which will be released on September 23 via Frontiers Music Srl. Speaking about the song, singer/guitarist Oli Brown says: "'Hero', ironically, is inspired by the idea of co...

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TARJA TURUNEN Talks About 'The Shadow Self' Album - Part 3

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has released another video clip in which she talks about her forthcoming heavy rock album, "The Shadow Self", due on August 5 via earMUSIC. Check it out below. "The Shadow Self" is now available for pre-order in various formats, including standard CD and special...

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Former DARK ANGEL Singer DON DOTY Given 'Clean Bill Of Health' After Colon Cancer Diagnosis

Former DARK ANGEL frontman Don Doty says that he has been given a "clean bill of health" after a brief battle with cancer. The singer, who made a return to the metal scene last year with a new band called ELIMINATE, says that his colon cancer was caught in the early stages of the disease ...

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CRADLE OF FILTH, HUNTRESS, Ex-MORBID ANGEL Members Voice Characters In 'Realm Of The Damned' Animated Movie

The animated motion comic version of the hit comic book series "Realm Of The Damned" will feature the dark and disturbed voices of David Vincent (MORBID ANGEL),Dani Filth (CRADLE OF FILTH) and Jill Janus (HUNTRESS),among others. Directed by Tom Paton, whose original sci-fi adventure "Pandorica" se...

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KISS Returns To Comic Books

The origins of KISS comic books date almost as far back as the inception as the band itself, having been an integral part of comics culture since their 1977 appearance in "Howard The Duck" #12 and 1978's "Marvel Comics Super Special: Kiss". Today, nearly 40 years later, Dynamite Entertainment is ple...

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RAVENEYE To Release 'Nova' Album In September

U.K.-based rock band RAVENEYE will release its debut album, "Nova", on September 23 via Frontiers Music Srl. Since forming in 2014, RAVENEYE has toured globally, supporting bands such as THE DARKNESS, SLASH, DEEP PURPLE, HALESTORM and BLUES PILLS. The band has headlined tours through Europe and Amer...

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STEVEN TYLER Stars In 'Happy Birthday' Horror Movie; Trailer Available

AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler appears in "Happy Birthday", a new horror thriller written and directed by the singer's longtime collaborator Casey Tebo. Tyler plays a wild, cowboy-type character named Kasape Suka in the horror flick about a wild road trip that culminates with a run-in with the Mexi...

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THE 69 EYES: 'Miss Pastis' Video Released

"Miss Pastis", the new video from Finnish gothic metallers THE 69 EYES, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's eleventh album, "Universal Monsters", which was released on April 22 via Nuclear Blast. The CD was recorded with producer Johnny Lee Michaels at his Helsinki-based Bat Cave St...

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MERCYLESS: 'Pathetic Divinity' Album Details Revealed

Following the release of a free digital single "Altered Divination" last month, French death metal veterans MERCYLESS have now revealed further details about their sixth studio full-length album. Due on October 7, "Pathetic Divinity" will mark the band's 30th anniversary celebrations, which started...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's JESSE LEACH: 'I Have Been Mourning The Current State Of The World For Days Now'

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Jesse Leach says that he "won't give up on trying to make this world a better place" despite the fact that "we have been conditionally dumbed down, divided and controlled" by "those in high authority." In a lengthy statement on his Facebook page, the singer blasts the use...

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ELIMINATE Feat. Ex-DARK ANGEL, HIRAX, WHIPLASH Members: West Coast Dates Announced

ELIMINATE, the new band featuring former DARK ANGEL singer Don Doty, will embark on a short West Coast tour in August. Bay Area thrashers HATCHET will provide support on all dates. ELIMINATE is comprised of Doty, guitarists Scott Owen (HIRAX, SUBVERSION) and Henry Elizondo (DEVASTATION),bassist Joh...

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CHEVELLE's 'The North Corridor' Projected To Sell 28K-32K First Week

According to music industry web site Hits Daily Double, CHEVELLE's new album, "The North Corridor", is likely to sell between 27,000 and 30,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The SPS figure is expected to be between 28,000 and 32,000. SPS, a practice used by Billboard maga...

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TARJA TURUNEN Says Her 'Darker Side' Makes Her Write And Create Music

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has explained the inspiration for the title of her forthcoming heavy rock album, "The Shadow Self", which will be issued on August 5 via earMUSIC. Said Tarja: "I [came across] an Annie Lennox interview some time ago on the Internet, and I was reading about her t...

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Power Under Control

One of the most talked-about bands in the alt-punk underground two years ago was Greenville, South Carolina's ISLANDER. This year the band returns, and it's jaw-dropping to see an entirely new crew surrounding Mikey Carvajal for his band's sophomore album, "Power Under Control". Aside from guitarist...

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GOJIRA: How Family Loss Affected Making Of 'Magma'

Niclas Müller-Hansen of RockSverige.se recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Joseph Duplantier and drummer Mario Duplantier of French progressive metallers GOJIRA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockSverige.se: Is there such a thing as a perfect album? Joseph: No....