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SAVING GRACE To Release 'The Urgency' In January

New Zealand's brutal metallic hardcore band SAVING GRACE will release its fourth album, "The Urgency", on January 21, 2014 via Facedown Records. The CD was recorded at Parachute Studios in Auckland with producer Zack Ohren (ALL SHALL PERISH, CARNIFEX, THE GHOST INSIDE, FIRST BLOOD). It is described...

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CANDLEMASS Mainman's AVATARIUM Performs Live For First Time

AVATARIUM, the new project led by Leif Edling, founding bassist and main songwriter of Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS, made its live debut earlier tonight (Saturday, November 9) in Stockholm. AVATARIUM played two songs at the private 40th birthday party for AVATARIUM and TIAMAT drummer Lars S...

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THE HORDE Begins Recording New Album

Viking thrash metal band THE HORDE has entered The Dungeon Of Doom studio with producer Drew Webster to record its second full-length album, "Destroyer... Slayer of Men", for a 2014 release via Abyss Records. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Usurper Berzerker", "Conquering Of The Firewyrm...

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AVATARIUM's JIDELL, SKÖLD Discuss Debut Album Recording Process (Video)

The self-titled debut album from AVATARIUM, the new project led by Leif Edling, founding bassist and main songwriter of Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS, was released in Europe on November 1 via Nuclear Blast. In addition to Edling, AVATARIUM features Marcus Jidell (ROYAL HUNT, EVERGREY) on gui...

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PARADISE LOST Speaks To Russia's CLASSIC ROCK Magazine (Video)

Russia's Classic Rock magazine conducted an interview with Aaron Aedy, Steve Edmondson and Greg Mackintosh of British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST on September 13 in Moscow. You can now watch the chat below. PARADISE LOST recently confirmed that its 25th-anniversary "Tragic Illusion" tour in...

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CANDLEMASS' MATS 'MAPPE' BJÖRKMAN Visits FRAMUS And WARWICK Headquarters In Germany (Video)

Guitarist Mats "Mappe" Björkman of Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS was recently inivited to tour the Framus and Warwick headquarters in Markneukirchen, Germany. Check out video footage of his visit below. CANDLEMASS will celebrate the 25th anniversary of its third album, "Ancient Dreams", with...

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JORN Parts Ways With Longtime Drummer WILLY BENDIKSEN

JORN, the hard rock band fronted by powerhouse Norwegian singer Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, ARK),has parted ways with longtime drummer Willy Bendiksen. A replacement drummer has not yet been announced. JORN in July announced the addition of bassist Thomas Bekkevold to the group's ranks. JORN's latest a...

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Former MORBID ANGEL Frontman's WARFATHER To Release Debut Album In January

After months of secrecy spent in the crypts finalizing the details on their debut recordings, death metal horde WARFATHER finally declares its battle plans. The new full-time project fronted by ex-MORBID ANGEL bassist/vocalist Steve Tucker, WARFATHER was initially announced in mid-2012, but has rema...

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PARADISE LOST Guitarist Interviewed By GetYourRockOut (Video)

GetYourRockOut conducted an interview with guitarist Aaron Aedy of British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST before the band's November 1 concert in Manchester, England. You can now watch the chat below. PARADISE LOST recently confirmed that its 25th-anniversary "Tragic Illusion" tour in November...

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The Last Patrol

The category of stoner rock has become so broad in definition it's become hipster jargon at this point. Really, if you want to discuss what stoner rock's about, you need turn no further than one of the pioneers themselves, MONSTER MAGNET. On their tenth album, "The Last Patrol", Dave Wyndorf and com...

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Nations to Flames

Former RED SPAROWES/BATTLE OF MICE guitarist and NEUROSIS visual artist Josh Graham clearly has a vision, broad in perspective as it may be. In the past few years, he's married his stark film visuals to his own interpretation of post metal and crunk, which has often created bleak and daunting compos...

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Idiots

What 400 BLOWS managed to produce with their sparse facilities is the stuff of punk legend. Now comes an Australian two-man-gang calling themselves DEAD. A bass and a drum kit. That's as bare bones as its gets. Simplification to an equation so easy only a complete idiot could screw it up. Thus you h...

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MY DYING BRIDE Guitarist Talks VALLENFYRE In New Video Interview

Jägermeister U.K. conducted an interview with MY DYING BRIDE and VALLENFYRE guitarist Hamish Glencross at the Damnation Festival on November 2 at Leeds University Union in Leeds, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. VALLENFYRE is the U.K. death metal band featuring Gregor Mackintosh, so...

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Former DIO Guitarist TRACY G Guests On TheRightToRock.com (Audio)

TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #163),featuring former DIO guitarist Tracy "G" Grijalva. Tracy discussed his latest project, PAIN SAVIOR, and the band's debut CD, "Dead Weight On A Dying Planet". Tracy also spoke about what it is like making music today in the digital age....

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PARADISE LOST: London Concert To Be Recorded

British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST will have their November 3 concert at Camden Roundhouse in London recorded by Abbey Road. The recording will be available as an MP3 and also in CD format which will feature exclusive live photos from the gig. Plus, if you pre-order before December 1, you c...