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MASTERPLAN: 'Novum Initium' Cover Artwork Unveiled
Multinational melodic metallers MASTERPLAN will release their new album, "Novum Initium", on April 26 via AFM Records. The CD's cover artwork can be seen below. The band last month filmed a video for the song " Keep Your Dream Alive" in the Luftverteidigungsbunker Erndtebrück, also called "Bunker Er...March 1, 2013
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THE 69 EYES Interviewed By O2 ACADEMY TV (Video)
O2 Academy TV recently conducted an interview with Helsinki, Finland gothic metallers THE 69 EYES. You can now watch the chat below. THE 69 EYES released a digital EP, "Love Runs Away", via iTunes on February 1. The effort includes two previously unreleased bonus songs, "Rosary Blue" and "Dracula's...February 22, 2013
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MASTERPLAN: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed
Multinational melodic metallers MASTERPLAN will release their new album, "Novum Initium", on April 26 via AFM Records. The band earlier in the month filmed a video for an as-yet-undiclosed new track in the Luftverteidigungsbunker Erndtebrück, also called "Bunker Erich." A photo of MASTERPLAN's new l...February 21, 2013
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PUMP Announces New Singer
German heavy rockers PUMP have announced the addition of vocalist Oliver Weers (RIPE, D.I.M.) to the group's ranks. A video snippet of a new PUMP song, "Tear Down The Walls", featuring Weers, can be seen below. Commented PUMP bassist Michael Vetter: “We had many candidates for the vacant position, a...February 21, 2013
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ZENITH REUNION Recording New Album
Oulu, Finland-based metallers ZENITH REUNION are recording their second album, "Entropy", for a late spring release via Violent Journey Records. The studio sessions started in the fall of 2012 and have gone ahead with such a speed and success that the release could be expected in the next few months...February 13, 2013
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DEATH OF DESIRE Changes Name To DYNASTY OF DARKNESS
German extreme metallers DEATH OF DESIRE, whose recording lineup includes MAYHEM drummer Hellhammer (a.k.a. Jan Axel Blomberg),have changed their name to DYNASTY OF DARKNESS for legal reasons. The band currently seeking a suitable label to release its debut album, "Empire Of Pain". Commented DYNAST...February 9, 2013
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MASTERPLAN: First Photo Of New Lineup
The first photo of the new lineup of multinational melodic metallers MASTERPLAN can be seen below. Joining recently announced new drummer Martin "Marthus" Skaroupka (CRADLE OF FILTH) are vocalist Rick Altzi (AT VANCE, SANDALINAS, THUNDERSTONE),who replaces Jorn Lande, and bassist Jari Kainulainen (...February 7, 2013
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THE 69 EYES To Release 'Love Runs Away' Digital EP
Helsinki, Finland gothic metallers THE 69 EYES will release a digital EP, "Love Runs Away", via iTunes on February 1. The effort will include two previously unreleased bonus songs, "Rosary Blue" and "Dracula's Castle". "Love Runs Away" EP track listing: 01. Love Runs Away 02. Rosary Blue (feat. Kat...January 25, 2013
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GRAVEYARD: New Video Interview Posted Online
O2 Academy recently conducted an interview with Axel Sjöberg (drums) and Joakim Nilsson (vocals, guitar) of Swedish blues rockers GRAVEYARD. You can now watch the chat below. GRAVEYARD's third album, "Lights Out", sold around 2,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD lan...January 17, 2013
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AXEL RUDI PELL To Release 'Live On Fire' In March
Despite having planned his career meticulously over the past 25 years or so, even in the camp of German hard rock master Axel Rudi Pell surprises cannot be ruled out: Before playing in front of a sold-out Cologne crowd on the second leg of his wildly successful "Circle Of The Oath" tour, the opportu...January 15, 2013
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OVERKILL's 'The Electric Age' Takes Top Honors In 'Metal On Metal' Listener Poll
OVERKILL's "The Electric Age" took the number one spot in WJCU's "Metal On Metal" Top 25 year-end album countdown show, which aired live on January 11. ACCEPT's "Stalingrad", KREATOR's "Phantom Antichrist" and TESTAMENT's "Dark Roots Of Earth" finished very close runner-ups. This is the first time O...January 15, 2013
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GRAVEYARD Interviewed In Vienna (Video)
On December 13, Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with Jonatan Larocca Ramm (guitar, vocals) and Axel Sjöberg (drums) of Swedish blues rockers GRAVEYARD backstage at the Arena venue in Vienna, Austria. You can now watch the chat below. GRAVEYARD's third album, "Lights Out", sold around...January 3, 2013
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MARTIN VAN DRUNEN Talks GRAND SUPREME BLOOD COURT In New Audio Interview
Jorge Fretes of Spain's GoetiaMedia.com conducted an interview with Martin Van Drunen (ASPHYX, HAIL OF BULLETS, BOLT THROWER, PESTILENCE) about his involvement with "Bow Down Before The Blood Court", the debut album from Dutch death metal doom mongers GRAND SUPREME BLOOD COURT. You can now listen to...December 29, 2012
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GRAVEYARD Interviewed In Cologne (Video)
On December 18, Kati Rausch of Music Interview Corner conducted an interview with Jonatan Larocca Ramm (guitar, vocals) and Axel Sjöberg (drums) of Swedish blues rockers GRAVEYARD backstage at the Essigfabrik venue in Cologne, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. GRAVEYARD's third album, "Ligh...December 21, 2012
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Why Are There So Few African-Americans In Metal?
Katon W. De Pena (pictured below) of long-running Long Beach, California-based metallers HIRAX is one of only a handful of black singers fronting metal and hard rock bands. Although there have been other African-Americans playing this genre of music — Jimi Hendrix, Phil Lynott (THIN LIZZY),Byron Da...December 21, 2012
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