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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Says New Studio Album Is 'Shaping Up Really Well'

In a brand new interview with RollingStone.com, JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner and singer Rob Halford spoke about the progress of the songwriting and recording sessions for the band's next studio album — the group's first since the departure of founding guitarist K.K. Downing. "It's coming a...

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AMBERIAN DAWN Releases First Video With New Singer, Parts Ways With Bassist

Helsinki, Finland-based, female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN will release a compilation album of songs released on their first four albums — "Circus Black" (2012),"End Of Eden" (2010),"The Clouds Of Northland Thunder" (2009) and "River Of Tuoni" (2008) — to showcase new singer Päivi "...

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NIGHTWISH Singer's REVAMP To Release New Album In September

Former AFTER FOREVER frontwoman and current NIGHTWISH touring singer Floor Jansen has inked a new deal with Nuclear Blast Records for the release of the second album from her REVAMP project. The CD was recorded at SandLane Studio in Rijen, The Netherlands with Joost van den Broek (ex-AFTER FOREVER)...

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KING KOBRA To Release 'II' Album In July

Frontiers Records will release KING KOBRA's new studio album, "II", on July 5 in Europe and July 9 in North America. KING KOBRA's long-awaited self-titled reunion album, released on Frontiers Records in 2011, left no doubt that this was a band to be reckoned with. Even though nearly 25 years had pas...

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DISTURBED Frontman Posts Sonogram Photo Of Unborn Son

DEVICE and DISTURBED frontman David Draiman has posted a sonogram photo of Samuel Bear Draiman, the the unborn baby boy he and his wife, Japanese-American model, actress and wrestler Lena Yada, are expecting later this year. Draiman revealed the news of the pregnancy last Thursday (May 2) on Twitter...

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MASTODON 'Very Busy Writing And Putting Songs Together' For Next Album

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have issued the following update: "For those of you who are interested, yes, we have been VERY busy writing and putting songs together for the next studio MASTODON album. We are down at our space hammering out riffs that can be friends and working our fingers t...

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DISTURBED Frontman Says There Is No Excuse For Jealousy And Hatred In Hard Rock And Heavy Metal

DISTURBED and DEVICE frontman David Draiman has posted the following message on his Twitter account: "There is no room for/excuse for jealousy/contempt/hatred between those who should be supportive/caring brothers and sisters in the world of hard rock and heavy metal. "In the wake of the news of the...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Says 'Eight Guys' Will Audition In Person For Vacant Bassist Slot

San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD recently began the process of searching for a temporary bassist for this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival in the U.S. Commented the band's guitarist/vocalist Robb Flynn: "[We've] got eight guys lined up so far — some 'known' guys, some dude...

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DELIVERANCE To Release Final Album In September

Christian thrash metal veterans DELIVERANCE will release their tenth and final studio album, "Hear What I Say!", on September 3 via 3 Frogz Records/Roxx Records. According to a press release, "Hear What I Say!" is "a surprising fresh blend of the entire 'D' musical repertoire rolled into one record....

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SONS OF SEASONS Parts Ways With Singer HENNING BASSE

SONS OF SEASONS — the progressive/symphonic metal band led by keyboardist/guitarist Oliver Palotai (KAMELOT, DORO) — has parted ways with singer Henning Basse. The group states: "The musical and professional plans have been going into different directions since a while so that we finally made this d...

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COAL CHAMBER: 'The Complete Roadrunner Collection 1997-2003' Now Available

"Coal Chamber: The Complete Roadrunner Collection 1997-2003" was made available digitally in the U.S. last month and will be released in Europe both digitally and on CD at the end of May/early June. As the title implies, the collection features COAL CHAMBER's entire Roadrunner Records catalog: * "Co...

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METALLICA's 3D Movie To Be Shown In Every IMAX Theater In North America

IMAX Corporation and Picturehouse have announced that "Metallica Through The Never", filmmaker Nimród Antal's captivating 3D movie featuring one of music's most enduring and iconic bands, will be digitally remastered into the immersive IMAX 3D format and released wide in North America exclusively in...

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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE Says He Is '100 Percent Satisfied With Everything' On 'Super Collider'

Jack Mehoff of the Colorado Springs, Colorado radio station 94.3 KILO recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A transcript of the interview follows. Jack Mehoff: Tell me a little bit about the new record, because...

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GUNS N' ROSES: More U.S. Dates Announced

GUNS N' ROSES will perform in Lubbock, Texas and Kansas City, Missouri on June 1 and June 2, respectively. Ticket information for the Lubbock show has not yet been released; tickets for the Kansas City concert go on sale on April 26 at 10 a.m., with prices ranging from $50 to $135 each. Upcoming GUN...

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MACHINE HEAD: Bassist Auditions 'Are Officially Over'

San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD recently began the process of searching for a temporary bassist for this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival in the U.S. Commented the band: "Auditions are officially over, and MACHINE HEAD would like to thank each and every person for their Y...