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OPETH's MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT On Next Album: It's Time To Go 'All In' With String Instrumentation

Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH spoke to Decibel magazine about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's follow-up to 2011's "Heritage". "I have about six songs done and another two or three just started," he said, "plus a million ideas that...

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Video: ALICE COOPER Performs 'Rock Candy' With SAMMY HAGAR And RICHIE SAMBORA

Drummer Glen Sobel (IMPELLITTERI, ORIANTHI, SIXX: A.M., PAUL GILBERT) has posted footage of the MONTROSE classic "Rock Candy" from the annual Alice Cooper benefit for the Maui Food Bank which took place on New Year's Eve in Maui, Hawaii. Alice Cooper and band were joined on stage by actors and rock...

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JAKE E. LEE Talks About RED DRAGON CARTEL's Live Debut, Upcoming Album

Ruben Mosqueda of MetalTitans.com recently conducted an interview with former OZZY OSBOURNE/BADLANDS and current RED DRAGON CARTEL guitarist Jake E. Lee. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalTitans.com: The first RED DRAGON CARTEL show reminds me of a football team that has prepared...

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Author D.X. FERRIS Discusses His SLAYER '66 & 2/3' Biography On 'Radioactive Metal' (Audio)

The latest episode of "Radioactive Metal" features an interview with metalhead and award-winning journalist D.X. Ferris, who spoke about his new SLAYER biography, "Slayer 66 2/3: The Jeff And Dave Years…". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Slayer 66 2/3: The Jeff And Dave...

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WAYNE STATIC's Collaboration With DMC: 'Noise Revolution' Video Released

"Noise Revolution", the video for the brand new collaborative track between DMC of the legendary RUN-DMC and STATIC-X mainman Wayne Static, can be seen below. The track is also available for purchase on iTunes. DMC, one of the pioneers of hip hop music, is also credited as being the first to blend r...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist JOE PERRY's Autobiography Due Next October

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry's autobiography, "Rocks: My Life In And Out Of Aerosmith", on October 5, 2014 via Simon & Schuster. Perry is working with author David Ritz, who has written books with B.B. King, Jerry Wexler and Bettye LaVette. "It's going to be my story, but it's also entwined wit...

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New SLAYER Biography Available In Paperback

The new SLAYER biography "Slayer 66 2/3: The Jeff And Dave Years…" is now available in paperback, exclusively via Amazon.com. The full-length book features 59 chapters, 400 footnotes, 3 appendices (e-book, 2 in the paperback),11 illustrations, and 33 photos by photographers including Harald Oimoen...

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DEICIDE, Ex-MORBID ANGEL Members Guest On New TENNESSEE MURDER CLUB Album

TENNESSEE MURDER CLUB has released its sophomore album, "Human Harvest", via Nailjar Records. The band delivers "timeless" death metal "with an extreme focus on well-structured material," according to a press release. Featuring guest appearances by some of the greatest names in death metal — Jack Ow...

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KILL RITUAL Signs With GOLDEN CORE RECORDS / ZYX MUSIC

San Francisco Bay Area metallers KILL RITUAL have inked a worldwide deal with Golden Core Records / ZYX Music. The band's second album, "The Eyes Of Medusa", will be released in the spring. The CD was recorded at Fossil Sound in San Jose, California and Fang Studio in San Mateo, California. Producti...

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As the Palaces Burn 10th Anniversary Edition

Holy blood junkies, one of the first masterworks of the American metal revival turns ten years old already! LAMB OF GOD's "As the Palaces Burn" may not have settled all that agreeably to the band's ears upon its release a decade ago, yet there's no denying this album triggered a frenzy in the metal...

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The Scenic Album

As long as new artists keep flocking to the works of Steve Vai, Tony MacAlpine and Frank Zappa for inspiration, we're going to keep finding more technique-oriented instrumental albums knocking on our door for attention. The latest of these comes from Venezuelan guitarist Felix Martin and his idyllic...

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Skeletons

Referred to by their fans as S&S or SandS, Rochester. New York's SIRENS & SAILORS are amassing a solid following for their semiautomatic-echoing style of metalcore. A lot of the band's success rides on feverish blast beats and crashing thrash parts administered by Doug Court. The rest of wha...

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Live Fast Die Loud

For a contemporary heavy music market where intricacy is valued more than ever, once in a while, straightforward and simple wins the day. Chuck Garric, veteran bassist for Alice Cooper and affiliate of a Who's Who list in hard rock and metal ranging from Ronnie James Dio to Steven Tyler to CHEAP TRI...

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Funeral Circle

Canadian doom sect FUNERAL CIRCLE are a well-read bunch who weave creeping, elegiac dirges featuring dark fantasy and arcane muses. The Necronomicon, Paganism, Lovecraft's sinister realm of Cthulhu and Conan the Barbarian's duke-outs against the snake cult of Set all figure into FUNERAL CIRCLE's bra...

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DREAM THEATER's JORDAN RUDESS Releases 'All That Is Now' Piano Album

Jordan Rudess, best known as the keyboardist/multi-instrumentalist extraordinaire for the Grammy-nominated prog rock band DREAM THEATER, has released his latest solo piano recording, "All That Is Now". The album contains 13 pieces, composed and performed by Jordan on his favorite instrument, a 9-foo...