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DEADLOCK Announces New Lineup
German modern metallers DEADLOCK have issued the following update: "After having recently announced the departure of our singer Johannes Prem, we're now officially introducing the new lineup to you! "For the new guy behind the microphone we found a band-internal solution with John Gahlert, who raped...November 21, 2011
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DEADLOCK Parts Ways With Singer
German modern metallers DEADLOCK have parted ways with vocalist Johannes Prem. A replacement singer has been recruited and his identity will be revealed soon. Commented Prem: "After over 15 years of heavy music and being one of the founding members of DEADLOCK, it is time to start a new chapter in m...October 27, 2011
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AVATAR: Preview Of 'Black Waltz' Video/EP
Swedish metallers AVATAR have released a preview of the upcoming video for the title track of the band's new EP, "Black Waltz", which is due for release in a limited hand-numbered edition of 1000 copies on October 24. The clip features an appearance by the world-famous American circus sideshow Hellz...October 18, 2011
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WOLF: 'Skull Crusher' Video Released
"Skull Crusher", the new video from Swedish metallers WOLF, can be seen below. The clip was helmed by Morningstar Film Production, which previously worked on the band's video for the song "Hail Caesar" from WOLF's "Ravenous" album. Commented WOLF vocalist/guitarist Niklas Stlvind: "We have never had...July 29, 2011
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WOLF Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
Swedish metallers WOLF have parted ways with guitarist Johannes "Axeman" Losbck and have replaced him with Simon Johansson (ABSTRAKT ALGEBRA, BIBLEBLACK, MEMORY GARDEN). Simon previously played with WOLF in 2009 when they supported W.A.S.P. for four shows. Commented Axeman: "It's with a heavy (metal...July 4, 2011
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Swedish 'Supergroup' TRAMP Releases Debut Album
TRAMP, the new Swedish "rock 'n' roll super group consisting of well-known rock gurus from bands such as THE HELLACOPTERS, CAPTAIN MURPHY, HENRY FIATS OPEN SORE and THE TURPENTINES, has just released its debut album, "Indigo", in Sweden via Killer Cobra Records. A wider European release is scheduled...April 1, 2011
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DEADLOCK: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Bizarro World", the new album from Germany's DEADLOCK, can be streamed in its entirety at Metal-Hammer.de. Due on February 28 in Europe and March 16 in the U.S. via Lifeforce Records, the CD was recorded at Slaughter's Palace studio and was once again produced and engineered by the band's musical m...February 18, 2011
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DEADLOCK: 'Virus Jones' Video Released
"Virus Jones", the new video from Germany's DEADLOCK, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed in Leipzip, Germany with directors Philipp Hirsch and Heiko Tippelt (HEAVEN SHALL BURN, TRIPTYKON, AMON AMARTH),and attempts to capture the meaning behind the track's lyrics, which deal with pharmaceutica...February 16, 2011
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CULT OF LUNA Working On Material For Next Album; Video Available
The first in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the writing sessions for the next album from Swedish "art rockers" CULT OF LUNA can be viewed below. CULT OF LUNA released a hardback book/audiobook called "Eviga Riket" on February 23, 2010 via C.O.L Press. According to the...January 1, 2011
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WOLF To Enter Studio In November
Swedish metallers WOLF will enter Studio Underground in Västerås, Sweden in November with producer Pelle Saether to begin recording the follow-up to their acclaimed 2009 album "Ravenous". Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Fullmoon Possession", "Skullcrusher", "False Preacher" and "Adrenali...October 20, 2010
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KATRA: 'One Wish Away' Video Released
"One Wish Away", the new video from KATRA, the Finnish gothic metal band named after its charismatric frontwoman Katra Solopuro, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Markku Kirves and features an appearance by Flamma, the biggest and most versatile fire performance group in Finland, which c...October 16, 2010
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'Detroit Metal City' Movie Coming To DVD
VIZ Pictures, an affiliate of VIZ Media, LLC that focuses on Japanese live-action film distribution, has announced the DVD release on November 9 of "Detroit Metal City". The live-action comedy, directed by Toshio Lee and based on the popular manga comic created by Kiminori Wakasugi, is presented in...October 14, 2010
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NIGHTWISH: A Day On The Kart Track
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH recently spent a day on the kart track with Heikki Johannes Kovalainen (see video below),a Finnish Formula One racing driver who spent the 2008 and 2009 seasons with Britain-based team Vodafone McLaren Mercedes, and who drives for the new Lotus Racing t...September 26, 2010
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French Female-Fronted Metal Band HEAVY DUTY Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO (Video)
Fan-filmed video footage of female-fronted French power metallers HEAVY DUTY performing a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Heaven And Hell" as a tribute to Ronnie James Dio at Roque & Rock Festival on August 28, 2010 in La Roquebrussanne, France can be viewed below. "What We've Been T...September 25, 2010
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE To Begin Work On New Album
According to The Pulse of Radio, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE and THEM CROOKED VULTURES guitarist and singer Josh Homme told RollingStone.com that once the QUEENS finish a run of European festival dates they'll settle into making their sixth studio album this fall. He said, "I have ideas already, absolut...July 8, 2010

