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Former ROUGH CUTT/QUIET RIOT Singer To Guest On 'Let There Be Rock' Radio Show

Former ROUGH CUTT/QUIET RIOT singer Paul Shortino will be the featured guest on "Let There Be Rock", a new hard rock and heavy metal show which airs on the Dutch radio station Boschtion FM. Shortino says, "I will present some of my favorite songs of all time, and I've chosen some real cool tracks. I...

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Side Effects Expected

Germany continues to impress with its technical death metal scene, or at least succeeds at finally getting a worldwide level of notoriety for it. CENTAURUS-A are no newcomers to said scene, having formed in 2000, but only releasing three demos until this first full-length album, "Side Effects Expect...

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Former NEGURA BUNGET Members Launch DORDEDUH

Former NEGURA BUNGET members Hupogrammos (guitars, vocals, bass, keyboards, archaic instruments) and Sol Faur (guitar) have launched a brand new project called DORDEDUH (rough translation: "yearning for the spirit"). The band's lineup also includes Arioch (former bassist for NEGURA BUNGET and ex-gui...

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TRIVIUM's MATT HEAFY Discusses His Vocal Technique

The Voice Connection recently conducted an interview with TRIVIUM guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Voice Connection: How do you feel now about your voice? Matt: Where TRIVIUM is right now: musically, instrumentally and technically, "Shogun" is the b...

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BLACK SABBATH's BILL WARD Featured In 'Shockwaves Skull Sessions' Podcast

The 24th installment of the "Shockwaves Skull Sessions" podcast features a four-way discussion with legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward, Roadrunner Records VP of A&R Monte Conner, and metal enthusiast David Tedds as they join "Skull Sessions" host Bob Nalbandian in this mesmerizing and his...

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SUFFOCATION: Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Video footage of New York-based extreme metal legends SUFFOCATION performing a new song, "Dismal Dream", on June 6, 2009 at The national in Richmond, Virginia can be viewed below (courtesy of Metal Injection). SUFFOCATION filmed a video clip for the track "Cataclysmic Purification" on May 31 with di...

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Former PILEDRIVER Guitarist Plotting His Next Move

Former THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER (a.k.a. PILEDRIVER) guitarist Kinky Pork Cream (real name: Mark Anthony) has issued the following update: "I've been taking some time to think about what my next step is going to be after leaving such an awesome and well-respected band. I figured some thought was requir...

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ECLIPTICA Announces New Lineup

Austrian melodic metallers ECLIPTICA have announced the addition of new female singers Sandra Urbanek (newcomer from Vienna) and Maria Melendez (straight from Mexico City) to the group's ranks. The band has also been rejoined by bassist Alexander Basstard, a founding member of ECLIPTICA who played o...

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ROUGH CUTT: Rare Footage From 'Fame' Appearance Available

Former ROUGH CUTT/QUIET RIOT singer Paul Shortino has posted early '80s, never-before-released footage of ROUGH CUTT's appearance on the TV series "Fame" (from the episode called "I Wanna Be A Star"). Watch it below. Paul Shortino will release "Chasing My Day", his collaboration with renowned produc...

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PRONG Mainman: 'I Can't Even Listen To Most Of The Metal Stuff That Is Out There Right Now'

VampireFreaks.com recently conducted an interview with PRONG mainman Tommy Victor. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. VampireFreaks.com: So it has been about a year since we last did an interview, how has things been going for PRONG? Tommy Victor: It's hard to put a statement on that, we sta...

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SUFFOCATION To Film 'Cataclysmic Purification' Video This Sunday

New York based extreme metal legends SUFFOCATION will film a video clip for the track "Cataclysmic Purification" this Sunday, May 31 with director David Brodsky (ARSIS, GOD FORBID, KATAKLYSM, SWASHBUCKLE). The song, which is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page, comes off the band's ne...

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'The Rough Guide To Jimi Hendrix' Due In June

"The Rough Guide to Jimi Hendrix" is a thorough reference book about the life and music of the greatest rock guitarist of all time. It covers all the key events throughout his metamorphosis; from a misfit youngster growing up in poverty to his rise to international stardom, and from his days as a st...

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OPETH Mainman On Touring, Lineup Changes And Progressive Music

Lee Troupe of "The Funeral Directory" show on WUTK 90.3 FM, the college radio station for the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH before the band's May 22, 2009 concert at The Bijou Theatre in Kn...

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ROUGH SILK Films 'Reborn To Wait' Video

German epic/melodic metallers ROUGH SILK recently shot a video for the song "Reborn To Wait". Check out photos from the video shoot at this location. A couple of the pictures can be viewed below. "Reborn To Wait" comes off ROUGH SILK's new album, "A New Beginning", which was released on March 20 via...

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Die Wontcha

Time and distance are conspiring against retro-rockers FALCON, and not just in the usual sense that they'd be on a major label if the year was 1974. After the release of their self-titled debut, mainman Perry Grayson (ARTISAN, DESTINY'S END) wound up moving to Australia, leaving bassist Greg Lindstr...