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POWERWORLD Parts Ways With Drummer

German melodic metal band POWERWORLD, the brainchild of former FREEDOM CALL and MOON'DOC bassist Ilker Ersin, has parted ways with drummer Jürgen Lucas. The drum tracks on the group's new CD, which is currently being recorded for an early 2010 release via Metal Haven, are being laid down by Simon Mi...

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Worship or Die

Granted, it is like rocket science has turned into "One-Man Black Metal for Dummies" when it comes to going it alone on an album these days, but there is still a lot to be said about making a disc sound like a full band recorded it. Such is the case with "Worship or Die" from ...

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FOZZY: New Song Available For Streaming; Album Artwork Unveiled

A brand new FOZZY song entitled "Martyr No More" is available for streaming in the YouTube clip below. The track, which features a special guest guitar solo by ANNIHILATOR's Jeff Waters, will appear on FOZZY's forthcoming album, "Chasing the Grail", due on January 19, 2010 via Australia's Riot! Ente...

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TEXTURES At Holland's DYNAMO OUTDOOR Festival; Video Available

Video footage of Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES performing at the Dynamo Outdoor festival in Eindhoven, The Netherlands on August 29, 2009 can be viewed at this location. One of the clips is available below. TEXTURES recently signed a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's first album for...

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Former ACCEPT/BANGALORE CHOIR Frontman Discusses REECE Debut

MetalMonthly.com recently conducted an interview with former ACCEPT/BANGALORE CHOIR and current REECE/GYPSY ROSE frontman David Reece. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. REECE released its debut album, "Universal Language", on August 28 via Metal Heaven. The CD was produced by...

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SLAYER's GUITAR WORLD Magazine Photo Shoot; Video Available

Behind-the-scenes video footage from SLAYER's photo shoot for the November 2009 issue of Guitar World magazine can be viewed below. SLAYER will release its new album, "World Painted Blood", in the U.S. on November 3 (one day earlier internationally) via American Recordings/Columbia Records. The fina...

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SLAYER: 'World Painted Blood' To Be Released In November

California thrash metal veterans SLAYER will release their new album, "World Painted Blood", in the U.S. on November 3 (one day earlier internationally) via American Recordings/Columbia Records. The final track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. World Painted Blood 02. Unit 731 03. Snuff 04. Beau...

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CROSSBREED To Release 'KE 101' This Month

Florida industrial metal act CROSSBREED will release its new album, "KE 101", on September 15, 2009 through Driven Music Group, the independent label founded by former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch. The band has also scheduled a series of warm-up dates in September before embarking on a full-sca...

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SLAYER's KING Says DAVE MUSTAINE Is 'Pompous', 'A Hypocrite' And 'A Great Guitar Player'

SLAYER members Kerry King (guitar) and Dave Lombardo (drums) took part in a press conference with members of the French media on August 31, 2009 in Paris, France. Watch the question-and-answer session in three parts below (courtesy of MetalSickness.com). When asked about his long-running "feud" with...

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KRUGER Preparing To Enter Studio

Swiss noise-mongers KRUGER will enter the studio later this month to begin recording their new album for a spring 2010 release via France's Listenable Records. According to the label, the new CD "should contain shellacking mid-paced grooves with epic double-kick assaults while bourbon-soaked microph...

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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Talks 'Chinese Democracy'

I Heart Guitar recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. I Heart Guitar: Who were you rehearsing with today? Thal: I have a new band that I'm starting up. I don't want to say anything about it until the ...

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SLAYER: Japanese Version Of 'World Painted Blood' To Include Bonus DVD

According to Eil.com, the world's leading provider of rare music and music memorabilia, SLAYER's new album, "World Painted Blood", will be released in Japan on October 14. The limited-edition two-disc set will include the 11-track CD album, plus a bonus Region 2 NTSC DVD (content to be announced),p...

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MACHINES OF GRACE Schedules First-Ever Live Shows

MACHINES OF GRACE — the new band featuring vocalist Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, SAVATAGE, MACHINES OF GRACE),drummer Jeff Plate (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAGE, METAL CHURCH),guitarist Matt Leff (guitar) and bassist Chris Rapoza (bass) — has scheduled its first-ever live performances, start...

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ARKAIK Completes Recording Debut Album; Cover Artwork Unveiled

Riverside, California-based technical/progressive death metallers ARKAIK have finished recording their debut album, "Reflections Within Dissonance", for a January 2010 release via Unique Leader Records. The CD is currently being mixed by Samur Khouja at Seahorse Sound Studios and will be sent to Ste...

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PERIPHERY Signs With SUMERIAN RECORDS

Washington D.C. metallers PERIPHERY has inked a deal with Sumerian Records. The band will return to the studio following the completion of the Thrash and Burn Tour (also featuring DEVILDRIVER, EMMURE, DESPISED ICON and VEIL OF MAYA) to resume recording its full-length album for an early 2010 release...