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DÉTENTE: New Album Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Decline", the forthcoming album from reunited California-based metallers DÉTENTE — featuring vocalist Ann Boleyn (HELLION) alongside original DÉTENTE members Dennis Butler (drums),Caleb Quinn (guitar) and Steve Hochheiser (bass) — can be viewed below. The cover was painted by...

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MACHINES OF GRACE/CIRCLE II CIRCLE Frontman Interviewed On 'Metal Express Radio'

Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with vocalist Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, SAVATAGE, MACHINES OF GRACE). The 15-minute chat is now available for streaming at this location. MACHINES OF GRACE — the new band featuring Stevens, drummer Jeff Plate (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAG...

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SENTINEL BEAST: Another New Song Posted Online

Reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST has posted another new song, "Forbidden Territories", on the group's MySpace page. The track is expected to appear on the group's second full-length album, "Risen", tentatively due later in the year. The group says, "We are very eage...

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THE GATES OF SLUMBER Completes Work On 'Hymns Of Blood & Thunder'

Heralded Indianapolis, Indiana doom metal masters THE GATES OF SLUMBER have completed work on their new album, "Hymns of Blood & Thunder", for a September 13 North American release via Rise Above Records. THE GATES OF SLUMBER encapsulates the metal experience for true believers. Weaned on BLACK...

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DEVILDRIVER: 'Pray For Villains' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Pray For Villains", the fourth full-length album from Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER, sold around 14,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 35 on The Billboard 200 chart. DEVILDRIVER's previous album, 2007's "The Last Kind Words", shifted a li...

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IN-QUEST: 'Mind Over Matter' Video Released

"Mind Over Matter", the new video from Belgian technical death metallers IN-QUEST, can be viewed below. According to the band, "It all started with a crazy dream about fate and life being no more than a fixed road of planned events. Before we knew it, we were shooting a video around it in an old ...

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HAIL!: More Scandinavian Tour Dates Announced

HAIL! — the new all-star project featuring guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),and bassist David Ellefson (F5, MEGADETH) — has scheduled the following Scandinavian tour dates: Sep. 01 - Blaest - Trondheim, Norwa...

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16 Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

Los Angeles, California's 16 has issued the following update: "After his second and most recent stint behind the drum kit for 16, Jason Corley has announced he's moving on to explore other opportunities. We wish him luck. Filling Jason's shoes is none other than Mateo Pinkerton. You may have seen hi...

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EYES OF NOCTUM: Video Footage From Last Night's Allston Concert Posted Online

Video footage of EYES OF NOCTUM — the California-based black metallers fronted by Weston "Arcane" Coppola Cage (18-year-old son of actor Nicolas Cage) — performing the song "Renaissance Prosperity" last night (Wednesday, July 15) at O'Brien's Pub in Allston, Massachusetts can be viewed below (courte...

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NICOLAS CAGE's Black Metal Frontman Son: 'I Want To Contribute To My Genre And Honor My Family'

EYES OF NOCTUM, the California-based black metallers fronted by Weston "Arcane" Coppola Cage (18-year-old son of actor Nicolas Cage),are in the middle of a short U.S. tour which will bring them to O'Brien's Pub in Allston, Massachusetts tonight (Wednesday, July 15) alongside CLOSED CASKET, WHO CARR...

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DEVILDRIVER: 'Pray For Villains' Track-By-Track Video Available

Video footage of Santa Barbara, California-based metallers DEVILDRIVER offering a track-by-track breakdown of their fourth full-length album, "Pray For Villains", can be viewed below. "Pray For Villains" was released on July 14 via Roadrunner Records. The effort — which was also made available as a...

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SNOWY SHAW Interviewed At SWEDEN ROCK Festival; Video Available

Germany's StreetClip.tv conducted an interview with Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME) at this year's Sweden Rock festival, which was held June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg. Watch the chat below. Shaw recently joined force...

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KING DIAMOND Issues Update

Legendary Danish heavy metal vocalist King Diamond (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE) has issued the following update: "As you will see, we've been staying very busy lately. We've had to put the KING DIAMOND/MERCYFUL FATE DVD projects on the backburner for a little while, but we're back working on that f...

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DAATH: 'Day Of Endless Light' Video Available

"Day Of Endless Light", the new video from Atlanta's DAATH, can be viewed below. The clip was shot in March in the band's hometown with director Robin Fuller (GHOST OF A THOUSAND, SHAPED BY FATEEyal Levi: "I hate music videos. Always have. There's been a few exceptions over the years like the ...

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MACHINES OF GRACE: Debut Album Released Via iTunes Today

MACHINES OF GRACE — the new band featuring drummer Jeff Plate (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAGE, METAL CHURCH),vocalist Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, SAVATAGE),guitarist Matt Leff (guitar) and bassist Chris Rapoza (bass) — will release its self-titled debut album digitally on July 7 via iTunes...