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WHYZDOM: Performance Footage Featuring New Singer

Video footage of French symphonic/gothic metallers WHYZDOM performing on March 9 at La Charrue in Marmoutier, France can be seen below. WHYZDOM recently parted ways with singer Elvyne Lorient for "professional" reasons and replaced her with Marie Rouyer. Rouyer made her live debut with WHYZDOM on Ma...
March 13, 2013
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CATHEDRAL: New Song Available For Streaming

British doom legends CATHEDRAL will release their final studio album, "The Last Spire", on April 30 via Rise Above Records. Recorded at Orgone Studios in London, produced by Lee Dorrian and Garry Jennings with assistance, mixing by Jamie Gomez Arellano, and art by Dave Patchett and Arik Roper, "The...
March 13, 2013
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Chinese Dissident Artist AI WEIWEI To Release 'Heavy Metal' Album

According to Reuters, Ai Weiwei, a Chinese dissident and countercultural artist, will release a heavy metal album. Entitled "Divina Commedia", after the poem by Italian poet Dante, the effort was inspired by Ai Weiwei's speculative arrest kidnapping by the Chinese government and the three months he...
March 11, 2013
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Beneath the Surface

ALPHA TIGER's sophomore LP, 2013's "Beneath the Surface", sees the precocious German quintet graduating from indie label Sonic Attack (which unveiled their modest debut, "Man or Machine", two years prior) to heavy metal major player Century Media - but are they really ready for prime time yet? Shit,...
March 10, 2013
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JUNGLE ROT: 'Blind Devotion' Video Released

"Blind Devotion", the new video from Wisconsin death metallers JUNGLE ROT, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's eighth studio album, "Terror Regime", which will be released on March 19 via Victory Records. Recording took place at Bell City Recording in Racine, Wisconsin with longtime fri...
March 10, 2013
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DAMNATION PLAN: 'Blindsighted' Video Released

"Blindsighted", the new video from Finnish metallers DAMNATION PLAN, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's latest album, "The Wakening", which will be released on March 12 via Coroner Records. The CD, which was mixed and masterered by Dan Swanö (EDGE OF SANITY, BLOODBATH, NIGHTINGALE) at...
March 7, 2013
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NIACIN: New Album Details Revealed

After a seven-year hiatus, instrumental neo-fusion supergroup NIACIN — featuring legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH),world-renowned drummer Dennis Chambers (SANTANA, PARLIAMENT/FUNKADELIC) and acclaimed keyboardist John Novello (CHICK COREA, RITCHIE COLE) — will rel...
March 6, 2013
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GUNS N' ROSES Keyboardist DIZZY REED: AXL ROSE's 'Work Ethic Has Really Rubbed Off On Me'

The Maitland Mercury recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Maitland Mercury: When GUNS N' ROSES released "Use Your Illusion I" and "Use Your Illusion II" simultaneously in 1991, you became the biggest rock band...
March 6, 2013
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AMORAL Begins Recording New Album

Helsinki, Finland-based hard rockers AMORAL entered the studio today to begin recording their sixth album, due later this year via The End Records. The drums for the CD — which will feature an all-star cast of Finnish music industry people — are being recorded at Sound Supreme studios in Hämeenlinna...
March 1, 2013
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AMARANTHE: 'Mechanical Illusion' Track Available For Streaming

"Mechanical Illusion", a brand new song from Swedish melodic metallers AMARANTHE, can be streamed below. The track comes off the band's sophomore album, "The Nexus", which will be released on March 26 (one day earlier internationally) via Spinefarm. The cover artwork was created by Gustavo Sazes and...
March 1, 2013
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BLUE ÖYSTER CULT: 2012 Remix Of 'Imaginos' Due In April

The tangled history of "Imaginos", BLUE ÖYSTER CULT's last album for Columbia, has passed into legend for BÖC fans. The name and concept comes from late-'60s sci-fi/fantasy writings by band manager/producer Sandy Pearlman that inspired the original band name; they then became the basis for a planned...
February 28, 2013
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BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH On Reunion With KORN: 'It's So Cool To Feel So Welcome'

KORN will reunite with founding guitarist Brian "Head" Welch for several festival shows this summer, including two dates in Germany, one concert in the United Kingdom and at the upcoming Rock On The Range festival in Columbus, Ohio. Welch, who has just released an album with his new band LOVE &...
February 26, 2013
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CATHEDRAL: 'The Last Spire' Cover Artwork Unveiled

British doom legends CATHEDRAL will release their final studio album, "The Last Spire", on April 29 via Rise Above Records. Produced by Lee Dorrian and Garry Jennings, with assistance from Jaime Gomez Arellano, the CD will feature the following track listing: 01. Entrance To Hell 02. Pallbearer 03....
February 21, 2013
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Video: KORN's MUNKY And BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH Interviewed Together

KORN will reunite with founding guitarist Brian "Head" Welch for several festival shows this summer, including two dates in Germany, one concert in the United Kingdom and at the upcoming Rock On The Range festival in Columbus, Ohio. Speaking on the red carpet of the Warner Music Group Grammy Celebra...
February 18, 2013
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HATEFORM To Release 'Sanctuary In Abyss' In March

Finnish thrashers HATEFORM will release their third album, "Sanctuary In Abyss", on March 1 via Spinefarm Records. Drums for the CD were recorded at Petrax Studios (CHILDREN OF BODOM, NIGHTWISH, ENSIFERUM) with engineer Santeri Salmi. Guitars, bass, and vocals were laid down at Ansa Studio with engi...
February 17, 2013