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CRADLE OF FILTH: Audio Sample Of Another New Song Available For Streaming

An audio sample of the song "Manticore", taken from CRADLE OF FILTH's forthcoming tenth studio album, "The Manticore And Other Horrors", can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. "The Manticore And Other Horrors" will be released in North America on October 30 via Nuclear Blast Records. The track l...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: 'For Your Vulgar Delectation' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for the song "For Your Vulgar Delectation" from British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH can be seen below. The track comes off the band's tenth studio album, "The Manticore And Other Horrors", which will be released in North America on October 30 via Nuclear Blast Records....

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The Very Beast of Vol. 2

No doubt the Westboro Baptists have their calendars marked for the release date of this one. It's been more than two years already since Ronnie James Dio left us and while metal continues on, there's a void left behind from his passing that's only filled by playing his music. The comfort we can take...

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AEON: New Album Details Revealed

Swedish death metal overlords AEON have unveiled the details of their fourth studio offering, "Aeons Black". Set to drop on November 20 via Metal Blade Records, the mammoth 15-track effort was recorded at Empire Studio in Östersund, Sweden, engineered, mixed and mastered by Ronnie Björnström (Garage...

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ANTHRAX's 'Worship Music' Passes 100K Sales Mark In U.S.

ANTHRAX has released the following "open letter" to its friends and supporters: "To our fans and everyone who has supported ANTHRAX and [the band's latest album] 'Worship Music': "It was a little more than a year ago — September 13, 2011 — that 'Worship Music' was released, and all of us in ANTHRAX...

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KIX Frontman Interviewed On Pennsylvania's WQCM-FM (Audio)

Singer Steve Whiteman of Maryland rockers KIX was recently interviewed on the WQCM-FM (94.3 FM) radio station in Greencastle, Pennsylvania. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. Frontiers Records recently announced the signing of KIX. The worldwide release of the band's f...

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Second 'Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund' Awards Gala: More Details Revealed

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund, founded in memory of the world-renowned voice of DIO, BLACK SABBATH and HEAVEN & HELL, will host its second awards gala on Halloween night, Wednesday, October 31 at the Avalon nightclub in Hollywood, California. Awards will be presented to sev...

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Deluxe Editions Of First Three DIO Albums: 'Unpackaging' Videos Posted Online

"Unpackaging" videos for the "deluxe-edition" reissues of the first three DIO albums — "Holy Diver", "The Last In Line" and "Sacred Heart" — can be seen below. The CDs were made available in March via Universal Music. These reissues were made available worldwide, except in North America, where Warne...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: 'The Manticore And Other Horrors' Mini-Site Launched

A mini-site for "The Manticore And Other Horrors", the forthcoming tenth studio album from British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH, has been launched, featuring album audio, information, gallery, desktop downloads, plus a chance to download the track "For Your Vulgar Delectation" for free. "The Ma...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: New Song Available For Streaming, Download

"For Your Vulgar Delectation", a brand new song from British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH, is available for free download at this location (e-mail sign-up required). The track can also be streamed below. "For Your Vulgar Delectation" comes off CRADLE OF FILTH's tenth studio album, "The Mantico...

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GEEZER BUTLER's Wife Was Maid Of Honor At WENDY DIO's Wedding

Wendy Dio (pictured below),the widow of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, HEAVEN & HELL),married her boyfriend of the past two decades, Omar Gimenez, this past Sunday, September 9 in a private ceremony among family and friends in Montecito, California....

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WENDY DIO Marries Longtime Boyfriend In California

Congratulations are in order for Wendy Dio (pictured below),the widow of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, HEAVEN & HELL),who married her boyfriend of the past two decades, Omar Gimenez, this past Sunday, September 9 in a private ceremony among family...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: More 'The Manticore And Other Horrors' Details Revealed

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH will release their tenth studio album, "The Manticore And Other Horrors", in North America on October 30 via Nuclear Blast Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. The Unveiling Of O 02. The Abhorrent 03. For Your Vulgar Delectation 04. Illic...

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WHITESNAKE Members To Hit The Road With STEAMROLLER

After a year-long world tour promoting the latest release from their legendary band WHITESNAKE, guitarist and songwriter Doug Aldrich, bassist and singer Michael Devin decided to come together with ZAPPA drummer-percussionist extraordinaire Joe Travers and pursue the adventure of their homegrown ban...

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Celebrator

You have to be a headbanger to get this statement, but just the sound of Udo Dirkschneider's voice is comforting. Like Rob Halford, like Bruce Dickinson, like Tom Araya, like the late, great Ronnie Dio, there's no mistaking Udo Dirkschneider. While there's been a bounty of German metal heroes (and h...