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BILL WARD's Son: 'What A Way To F**k Up Such A Powerful, Influential And Inspirational Legacy'

Aron, the son of original BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward, has posted the following message on Facebook regarding his father's recent announcement that he could not participate in the group's reunion due to his unhappiness with the contract he was offered: "The press is spinning this shitstorm to re...

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GRAVE DIGGER To Enter Studio In March

German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER have issued the following update: "Since last November, we work on brand new songs. 10 compositions are completely done and already in pre-production. One more song is in progress. Also a cover version of a male, 'not-heavy-metal' artist is going to be finished wi...

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HOLY GRAIL Checks In From the Studio

California-based traditional metal revivalists HOLY GRAIL, who have spent the past couple of months in the studio with Grammy-award winning producer Matt Hyde (SLAYER, CHILDREN OF BODOM) working on the follow-up to 2010's "Crisis In Utopia", have confirmed a string of U.S. dates in March. The shows...

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RAGE Guitarist Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)

DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with guitarist Victor Smolski of German power metallers RAGE. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio): ...

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PASSENGER, HELLFUELED Members Join Forces In CRAWL BACK TO ZERO

CRAWL BACK TO ZERO, the new Swedish band featuring drummer Patrik J. Sten (PASSENGER, TRANSPORT LEAGUE, KEROZENE),vocalist Mikael Skager (KEROZENE) and guitarist Jocke Lundgren (HELLFUELDED),has completed work on its 11-song debut album for a 2012 via an as-yet-undetermined record label. CRAWL BAC...

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THE NIGHT FLIGHT ORCHESTRA Featuring SOILWORK, ARCH ENEMY Members: Debut CD Due In June

THE NIGHT FLIGHT ORCHESTRA — the new classic-rock band featuring Björn Strid (SOILWORK) and Sharlee D' Angelo (ARCH ENEMY, SPIRITUAL BEGGARS) — has inked a deal with Coroner Records. The group is currently recording its debut album for a June release. THE NIGHT FLIGHT ORCHESTRA started like so many...

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AMBERIAN DAWN: 'Circus Black' Audio Samples Available

A three-and-a-half-minute YouTube clip featuring audio samples of "Circus Black", the fourth studio album from Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN, is available below. "Circus Black" will be released in Finland on February 29 via Spinefarm Records. The band's mainman, keyboardis...

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LANDMINE MARATHON: 'Beaten And Left Blind' Video Released

"Beaten And Left Blind", the new video from Arizona grind masters LANDMINE MARATHON, can be seem below. The song comes off the band's fourth album, "Gallows", which was released on September 27 via Prosthetic Records. The CD was recorded by LANDMINE MARATHON guitarist Ryan Butler at Arcane Digital R...

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OBEY THE BRAVE: 'Live And Learn' Video Released

"Live And Learn", the first video from OBEY THE BRAVE, the new metal/hardcore band featuring former members of DESPISED ICON and BLIND WITNESS, can be seen below. The clip was directed and edited by acclaimed Montreal director Jessy Fuchs and it "showcases exactly what the band is all about: raw mus...

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SLAVES ON DOPE: 'Over The Influence' Trailer Available

Reformed Montreal, Quebec, Canada rockers SLAVES ON DOPE will release their new album, "Over The Influence", on February 28 via THC: Music/Rocket Science Ventures. The CD, which was produced and mixed by Kevin Jardine, will feature a guest appearance by Jonathan Cabana, lead singer of Quebec deathco...

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BLIND GUARDIAN Frontman Offers Update On Orchestral Album

Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with singer Hansi Kürsch of German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN. An excerpt from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: Could we have an update on your work on this orchestral album which is expected to be released in 2012? Hansi: (huge sigh) I would say 2...

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RAGE Guitarist Talks '21' Album In New Audio Interview

Greece's Rock Overdose recently conducted an interview with guitarist Victor Smolski of German power metallers RAGE. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):

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HUMANGLED To Release 'Odd Ethics' EP

Italian death metal act HUMANGLED has completed recording the four-song follow-up to its 2010 full-length album, "Fractal". Entitled "Odd Ethics", the EP will be released in early/mid-2012 through Abyss Records. "Odd Ethics" was recorded at Italy's Mel-1 Studios. Sound production was handled by Dan...

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BLIND GUARDIAN: Teaser For Re-Recorded Version Of 'Valhalla' Available

A teaser for the re-recorded version of the song "Valhalla" from German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN is available in the YouTube clip below. "Memories Of A Time To Come", the ultimate collection of BLIND GUARDIAN music from 1987 to 2011, will be released on January 20 via Virgin/EMI. "Memories Of...

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Former DESPISED ICON, BLIND WITNESS Members Launch OBEY THE BRAVE

Former members of DESPISED ICON and BLIND WITNESS have joined forces in a brand new metal/hardcore band called OBEY THE BRAVE. Originating from Montreal and Ottawa, the group slowly took shape during the past year and was officially announced this week, along with a first string of East Canadian dat...