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DARK SERMON Signs European Deal With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
Nuclear Blast Records has announced the signing of U.S. metallers DARK SERMON. The band's full-length debut, "In Tongues", was recorded at AudioHammer Studios in Sanford, Florida, and will be released in Europe on April 12. The cover artwork was created by Eliran Kantor, who has previously worked wi...February 13, 2013
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MELVINS Cover VENOM, QUEEN, THE KINKS On 'Everybody Loves Sausages'
The MELVINS return with a 13-track covers album titled "Everybody Loves Sausages" on April 30 via Ipecac Recordings. "This record will give people a peak into the kind of things that influence us musically," explains Buzz Osborne. "We REALLY like all of these songs along with the bands who actually...February 8, 2013
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N.O.W. To Release 'Bohemian Kingdom' In March
N.O.W., the brainchild of Brazilian bassist Alec Mendonça, will release its sophomore album, "Bohemian Kingdom", on March 22 via the British label Escape Music. Three years in the making, the CD — which features additional contributions from Philip Bardowell on vocals, Jean Barros on keyboards, pian...February 7, 2013
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NADER SADEK's 'Mayhem' Art Exhibit Opens Today In Philadelphia
Famed artist and visual effects director and driving force behind the all-star death metal project that bears his name, Nader Sadek is being featured as part of a group exhibition at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia. The exhibit, which runs from February 6 until July 28, will featur...February 6, 2013
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Burning On The Wings Of Desire
If the metal and sludge underground wasn't already stacked with a hundred cowbell-smacking, fuzz-bombing seventies rawk revivalists, BLOOD OF THE SUN certainly would've made a bigger impact upon the scene by now. A decade through and a series of lineup shuffles that looks on paper like a twisted gam...February 4, 2013
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SIRENIA Continuing Work On New Album
Norwegian-Spanish gothic metal band SIRENIA last fall entered the studio to record the follow-up to 2011's "The Enigma Of Life" for an early 2013 release via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented the group: "We've been in the studio again this weekend, recording some more vocals. Now we are half way with...February 3, 2013
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Video: FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's JASON HOOK Launches Signature 'M4 Sherman' Guitar At NAMM
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Jason Hook launched his brand new signature guitar, the Gibson Explorer Jason Hook M4 Sherman at the the NAMM convention in Anaheim, California on Saturday, January 26 with an exclusive signing at the Gibson booth (#303AB). From his in-demand session work with sever...January 31, 2013
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PETER STEELE Biography Due In October
Jeff Wagner ("Mean Deviation: Four Decades Of Progressive Heavy Metal" book, former Metal Maniacs editor) is currently assembling his next book, "Soul On Fire - The Life And Music Of Peter Steele". The book will be, in Wagner's words, "a thorough telling of Peter's life, from his "diaper days" to hi...January 30, 2013
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BILLY MILANO's M.O.D. Returns To Live Stage In Austin (Video)
After a few years away from the stage, iconic frontman Billy Milano returned to the live circuit with his old-school crossover thrash band M.O.D. (METHOD OF DESTRUCTION) by playing back-to-back shows last week (January 18-19) at the Frontier bar in Austin, Texas. The group performed a legacy set of...January 28, 2013
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U.D.O. Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
Guitarist Igor Gianola has left U.D.O. — the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider — "due to conflicts between band appointments and his private life and business." The remainining members of the group state: "Since the business of U.D.O. develops and the band tours more...January 24, 2013
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PETER STEELE: Authorized Biography In The Works
The authorized biography of late CARNIVORE and TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele called "Soul On Fire" is in motion. Written by renowned metal journalist Jeff Wagner ("Mean Deviation: Four Decades Of Progressive Heavy Metal"),the book will be "a comprehensive investigation of [Peter's] life and...January 22, 2013
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NADER SADEK's First-Ever Live Performance Captured On 'Living Flesh' CD/DVD
"Living Flesh", the first-ever live performance from NADER SADEK's critically acclaimed "In The Flesh" project, will be released independently on February 27. Capturing the inimitable stage presence of a unique collaboration of death metal and black metal giants, "Living Flesh" offers the heavy, hau...January 22, 2013
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A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed
A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH, the band featuring Brooklyn, New York native Sal Abruscato — who played drums on three TYPE O NEGATIVE albums ("Slow, Deep & Hard", "Origin Of The Feces", "Bloody Kisses"),as well as four LIFE OF AGONY releases ("River Runs Red", "Ugly", "River Runs Again", "Broken Val...January 21, 2013
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SOILWORK: New Video Interview Posted Online
Anna Dave Bertram of Sweden's Access: Rock recently conducted an interview with Swedish metallers SOILWORK. You can now watch the chat below. SOILWORK's ninth studio album and first dual-disc release, "The Living Infinite", will be unleashed on February 27 in Asia (via license to Marquee Records),i...January 20, 2013
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SCHECTER GUITAR RESEARCH Unveils Three New Artist Signings From Metal's Darker Recesses
Schecter Guitar Research has announced three pivotal players in the metal arena with new Schecter Signature Series guitars to be released: Kenny Hickey (TYPE O NEGATIVE, DANZIG, SEVENTH VOID),Tommy Victor (PRONG, MINISTRY, DANZIG) and Marco "Maus" Biazzi (LACUNA COIL): three distinct players with d...January 20, 2013
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