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ÅKERFELDT/WILSON Collaboration STORM CORROSION Pushed Back To May; Complete Details Revealed
STORM CORROSION is the long-discussed and highly anticipated collaboration between two of the modern progressive rock scene's most innovative and multi-talented artists: Mikael Åkerfeldt of OPETH and PORCUPINE TREE's Steven Wilson. The pair will release "Storm Corrosion" on May 8, but you can pre-or...March 9, 2012
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IN MOURNING: 'The Weight Of Oceans' Audio Samples Available
"The Weight Of Oceans", the third full-length album from Swedish progressive death metallers IN MOURNING, will be released on April 18 via Spinefarm Records. The CD was recorded in late 2011 at the Abyss and Black Lounge studios in Sweden with engineer Jonas Kjellgren. The cover art was created by K...March 9, 2012
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GOD FORBID's DOC COYLE Interviewed On Metal Rules! TV (Video)
Metal Rules! TV recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Doc Coyle of New Brunswick, New Jersey's melodic, thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID. You can now watch the chat in four parts below. GOD FORBID's new album, "Equilibrium", will be released on March 27 via Victory Records. The bul...March 8, 2012
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METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN, SAXON, LAMB OF GOD, OPETH Among 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods' Nominees
METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN, SAXON, LAMB OF GOD, OPETH and MESHUGGAH are among the nominees at this year's edition of the Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards, set to take place on Monday, June 11 at Indigo2 in London, England. The nominees for the 2012 Golden Gods are: Best New Band * ANIMALS AS LEADERS * HE...March 8, 2012
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BARREN EARTH: New Song Available For Streaming
"As It Is Written", a brand new song from Finnish progressive death metallers BARREN EARTH, can be streamed using the player below. The track comes off the band's sophomore full-length album, "The Devil's Resolve", which will be released in North America on March 13 via Peaceville Records. The effor...March 8, 2012
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GOD FORBID: Third 'Equilibrium' Studio Webisode Available
The third in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Equilibrium", the new album from New Brunswick, New Jersey's melodic, thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID, can be seen below. "Equilibrium" will be released on March 27 via Victory Records. The bulk of the CD was...March 5, 2012
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SHATTERED DESTINY: Second 'Fragments' Studio Webisode Released
SHATTERED DESTINY, progressive power/thrash band created by lead singer/songwriter JJ, has released the second webisode featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the upcoming EP, "Fragments". Due on March 20 through all digital music services, the effort was recorded in early 2012 at Ro...March 5, 2012
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OUTSHINE To Release 'Addiction' In May
Swedish hard rockers OUTSHINE will release their new album, "Addiction", on May 2 via Rambo Music, a division of Gain Music Entertainment (which is distributed and partly owned by Sony Music). The CD was recorded last fall at Grand Recordings studio in Gothenburg, Sweden with producers Svein Jensen...March 5, 2012
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Defender, Redeemist
BEHOLD! THE MONOLITH is an inducer of earthquakes. You will feel the earth shift beneath your feet on this sucker. Don't cast aspersions about the "self-released" tag either. New kids, unknowns, or otherwise, "Defender, Redeemist" does more than hold its own against the commercially established and...March 4, 2012
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TRAIL OF TEARS Announces New Drummer
Norway's TRAIL OF TEARS has announced the addition of drummer Bjørn to the group's ranks. A short introductory video of the band's latest addition can be seen below. TRAIL OF TEARS' longtime drummer Cato Jensen left the group in January in order to focus on other priorities. The first teaser for the...March 4, 2012
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GOD FORBID: Not Djent Yet
Guitarist/vocalist Doc Coyle of New Brunswick, New Jersey's melodic, thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID has responded to online criticism that his band has "gone djent" on its new album, "Equilbrium", after the CD's first single, "Don't Tell Me What To Dream", was made available as an online stream la...March 3, 2012
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GHOST: We Want To 'Sound Like A Very, Very Expensive Record From The '70s'
Spain's TheMetalCircus.com recently conducted an interview with one of the "Nameless Ghouls" from the mysterious Swedish buzz band GHOST. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. When asked about how GHOST's image and sound was conceived, the musician said, "Basically, the idea w...March 3, 2012
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DREAMING DEAD Frontwoman Disregards 'Locker-Room Talk' On Metal Web Sites
Elizabeth Schall, the vocalist/guitarist for the Los Angeles-based progressive/melodic death metal act DREAMING DEAD, tells LA Weekly that her gender hasn't limited her despite the fact that comment sections of web sites like BLABBERMOUTH.NET are full of locker-room talk (or worse) whenever an artic...March 3, 2012
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GOD FORBID: New Song Available For Streaming
"Don't Tell Me What To Dream", a brand new song from New Brunswick, New Jersey's melodic, thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Equilibrium", which will be released on March 27 via Victory Records. The bulk of the CD w...March 1, 2012
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7 HORNS 7 EYES: Instrumental Version Of 'Divine Amnesty' Track Available For Free Download
Progressive atmospheric death metallers 7 HORNS 7 EYES have released an instrumental version of their single, "Divine Amnesty", for free download via Basick Records. To download your copy, head over to this location. The track can also be streamed using the SoundCloud player below. As a band that ha...March 1, 2012
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