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THE QUILL: 'Black Star' Video Released
"Black Star", the new video from Sweden's THE QUILL, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Full Circle", which was released on June 24 in Europe and will be made available on July 26 in North America via Metalville Records. According to a press release, the CD "is packed wit...July 7, 2011
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BLEEDING THROUGH's DAVE NASSIE Teaches You EDDIE VAN HALEN-Style Licks
Guitarist Dave Nassie of Orange County, California's BLEEDING THROUGH recently taped an instructional video for NextLevelGuitar.com on some basic Eddie Van Halen techniques (tapping slides and whammy-bar tricks). Nassie's lead guitar work is featured on BLEEDING THROUGH's 2010 self-titled album for...July 6, 2011
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PANTERA 'Metalhead Baby' Is A YouTube Hit
A new video clip of pint-sized PANTERA fan Jonah headbanging to the band's classic song "Fucking Hostile" has gone viral, having already been viewed nearly 100,000 times. In addition to thrashing about to the tune, Jonah's routine "is a masterpiece of choreography," according to Carbonated.tv, "as h...June 29, 2011
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MACHINE HEAD's 'Unto The Locust' To Be Released In U.K. With Special-Edition Fan Pack
Metal Hammer magazine will release MACHINE HEAD's next album, "Unto The Locust", in the U.K. with a special-edition fan pack. Complete with 132page special issue with exclusive behind-the-scenes access to the making of the new album, extensive interviews with every member, never-before-seen historic...June 29, 2011
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ORIGIN: New Video Interview With PAUL RYAN
Char Tupper of MetalTitans conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Paul Ryan of American technical death metal innovators ORIGIN on June 25 at the Rickshaw Theatre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. In other news, the July 3 show of the ORIGIN, HATE ETER...June 28, 2011
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POISON Drummer Hopes To Begin Work On New Music After 25th-Anniversary Tour
Scott Kiefer of the Belleville News-Democrat recently conducted an interview with POISON drummer Rikki Rockett. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's longevity: "Twenty-five years is a long time for any relationship, but especially a rock 'n' roll band. We've been through a...June 22, 2011
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MACHINE HEAD: New Album Title Announced
San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have set "Unto The Locust" as the title of their new album, due in late September via longtime label Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded at JingleTown Studios in Oakland, with frontman Robb Flynn producing, and it is sure to level anything and everyt...June 22, 2011
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POWERWORLD Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement
German melodic metal band POWERWORLD, the brainchild of former FREEDOM CALL and MOON'DOC bassist Ilker Ersin, has parted ways with singer Andrew "Mac"McDermott (SARGANT FURY, THRESHOLD) and has replaced him with Michael Bormann (pictured below). Commented POWERWORLD in a statement: "The band played...June 21, 2011
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Khaos Legions
Considering it's been four years since we've been bludgeoned with new material from the four Swedish metal veterans and their spunky German growler known as ARCH ENEMY, it goes without saying that fans have been chomping at the proverbial bit for the arrival of "Khaos Legions". While those four year...June 21, 2011
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Rev-Raptor
Sometimes you just need a straight forward heavy metal album that mines familiar territory with denim 'n' leather passion. That's what you get with a U.D.O. album and "Rev-Raptor" does nothing to steer the band away from that well-worn path. Most fans would agree that such a characteristic is a good...June 21, 2011
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MACHINE HEAD: Entire 'Locust' Song Available For Streaming
MACHINE HEAD's brand new track "Locust" can be streamed in the YouTube clip below (courtesy of Roadrunner Records). [Note: This version of the song was mixed by Juan Urteaga (EXODUS, SADUS, TESTAMENT, NIGHT RANGER, VICIOUS RUMORS, HEATHEN, VILE, CATTLE DECAPITATION). The final mix will be handled by...June 14, 2011
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TRIVIUM Says Drummer Change Saved Band
Artisan News Service recently spoke to Corey Beaulieu and Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM (see video below) about how the band's recent drummer change affected the songwriting chemistry within the group and the recording process for TRIVIUM's new album, "In Waves". On the end of TRIVIUM's wo...June 12, 2011
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HELMET Mainman: We're Better Than 99.9% Of The Other Bands Out There, Rock Or Any Other Genre
Brian Fischer-Giffin of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with HELMET mainman Page Hamilton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's spring 2011 U.S. tour with ST. VITUS and CROWBAR: "You don't tour the world for twenty five years and not know when some...June 12, 2011
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Author Celebrates Prog Rock's History In 'Mountains Come Out Of The Sky' Book
"Mountains Come Out of the Sky", the new book by author and music journalist Will Romano, chronicles the stories of progressive rock's most influential and obscure artists with a passion and knowledge that comes from years of avidly following the scene. "I grew up on YES, ELP, TULL, KING CRIMSON, an...June 10, 2011
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MACHINE HEAD: 'Locust' Audio Sample Available
A 30-second audio sample of the new MACHINE HEAD track "Locust" can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. [Note: This version of the song was mixed by Juan Urteaga (EXODUS, SADUS, TESTAMENT, NIGHT RANGER, VICIOUS RUMORS, HEATHEN, VILE, CATTLE DECAPITATION). The final mix will be handled by longtime...June 8, 2011
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