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TROLLFEST: 'Kaptein Kaos' Album Details Revealed

Fresh from celebrating their tenth anniversary and with two North American tours in one year under their belts, Norway's TROLLFEST are starting 2014 by announcing details of what will be their sixth full-length album as well as details of their first headlining European tour. The thirteen-track albu...

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PARADOX Collaborating With VOGT Brothers On 'Heresy ll' Concept Album

In 1987, German metallers PARADOX got together with two English brothers, Peter and Nigel Vogt, to write a few tracks together, with PARADOX guitarist/vocalist Charly Steinhauer composing the music and the brothers coming up with the lyrics. The songs finally came together on the band's debut album,...

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ORPHANED LAND's Founding Guitarist YOSSI SASSI Quits Band

Guitarist Yossi Sassi, founding member of Israel-based oriental folk metallers ORPHANED LAND, has announced his departure from the band. In a statement, he said: "I never thought that someday I'll write these words… yet if there's something stronger than our past — it is our future, and our dreams,...

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SYMPHONY X Bassist To Play On New MINDMAZE Album

SYMPHONY X's Mike LePond will lay down the bass tracks on the forthcoming sophomore album "Back From The Edge", from the Pennsylvania-based melodic metal band MINDMAZE. The CD is tentatively due in September. Comments MINDMAZE: "It is with sadness that MindMaze announces the departure of our bassist...

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Video: SEPULTURA's ANDREAS KISSER And Son YOHAN Perform BLACK SABBATH, IRON MAIDEN Covers

Video footage of KISSER CLAN, the project featuring SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser and his 16-year-old son Yohan Kisser, along with TORTURE SQUAD drummer Amilcar Christófaro, performing classic songs by DIO, BLACK SABBATH and IRON MAIDEN on December 21 at Kabala Pub in São Paulo, Brazil can be s...

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BLOOD EAGLE: Debut EP 'Kill Your Tyrants' Available For Free Download

BLOOD EAGLE, the Danish death metal band featuring members of VOLBEAT, MNEMIC, HATESPHERE, ILLDISPOSED and RAUNCHY, has made its debut EP, "Kill Your Tyrants", available for free download at site.bloodeagle.info. Says BLOOD EAGLE: "We firmly believe in music being as free as possible, unlocked, shar...

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Former OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist JOE HOLMES' FARMIKOS To Release Debut EP

FARMIKOS, the new Los Angeles-based band featuring former OZZY OSBOURNE and DAVID LEE ROTH guitarist Joe Holmes and vocalist Robbie Locke (ex-LAIDLAW),will tentatively release its eponymously titled digital debut EP in February 2014. Recorded at the Mouse House in Pasadena, California with engineer...

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ANDREAS KISSER Says CHUCK BILLY's SEPULTURA Audition Tape Was 'Interesting'

David E. Gehlke of DeadRhetoric.com recently conducted an interview with SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. DeadRhetoric.com: Since you're working with Ross [Robinson] again, it makes one think of the first time you recorded with him, which is when down-tu...

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CARCASS' WALKER: 'I'm As Guilty As NEIL PEART For Swallowing A Dictionary Or A Thesaurus When It's Necessary'

Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Jeff Walker of reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: How different was it working on "Surgical Steel" than CARCASS' earliest albums? Jeff Walker: We...

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TEMPEL: New Song 'Rising From The Abyss' Available For Streaming

Phoenix, Arizona-based instrumental duo TEMPEL will release its debut album, "On The Steps Of The Temple", on CD, limited-edition vinyl and digitally on January 21 via Prosthetic Records. The CD and LP — the first pressing of which is limited to just 250 copies — can now be pre-ordered at this locat...

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EDDIE VAN HALEN Makes Surprise Visit To Los Angeles Music School

VAN HALEN guitar legend Eddie Van Halen made a surprise visit to music students at LA Unified School District's Foshay Learning Center on Thursday, December 5. Twenty-seven aspiring musicians, under the tutelage of music director Vincent Womack, were transfixed as Van Halen inspired them to pursue t...

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STRYPER Frontman Interviewed On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)

Guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER was interviewed on the latest edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud widget below. (Note: The Sweet interview begins around the 18-minute mark.) STRYPER's new album, "No More Hell T...

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SOULFLY Guitarist MARC RIZZO: Quality Footage Of Brooklyn Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of Marc Rizzo's (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY) December 7 performance at The Trash Bar in Brooklyn, New York as part of a holiday tribute show to "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) can be seen below. Rizzo earlier in the year released a single from his forthcomin...

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SCYTHIA: 'Bear Claw Tavern' Video Released

"Bear Claw Tavern", the new video from Canadian metallers SCYTHIA, can be seen below. The old world-themed clip, directed by fantasy movie director Richard Olak and filmed at the Storm Crow Tavern in the band's hometown of Vancouver, B.C., is an uproarious three-minute scorcher featuring the band ro...

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SEPULTURA's ANDREAS KISSER Speaks To TeamRock Radio (Audio)

Pete Bailey of TeamRock Radio recently conducted an interview with guitarist Andreas Kisser of Brazilian/American metallers SEPULTURA. You can listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. SEPULTURA's new album, "The Mediator Between Head And Hands Must Be The Heart", sold around 1,800 copie...