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ENSLAVED Signs Worldwide Deal With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Progressive/psychedelic Norwegian black metallers ENSLAVED have inked a new worldwide deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's new album will be released in the fall. ENSLAVED's last two CDs — "Vertebrae" (2008) and "Axioma Ethica Odini" (2010) — were released via Indie Recordings in Europe and N...

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New ZAKK WYLDE Signature Guitar Launched

Gibson has introduced the Zakk Wylde Vertigo Les Paul which exhibits a playful new twist on Zakk's trademark "bullseye" graphics, with a vertigo-inducing "twisted bullseye" that creates an optical illusion that's nearly as powerful as the music that you'll make with it. The Zakk Wylde Vertigo Les Pa...

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JON OLIVA Comments On 'Hall Of The Mountain King' 25th-Anniversary Shows

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the Florida-based band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, is preparing to hit the road in June to celebrate the 25th anniversary of one of heavy metal's most iconic records, "Hall Of The Mountain King" by SAVATAGE, where Oliva himself was the singer and main songwriter from 1982...

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ACCEPT: More 'Stalingrad' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Stalingrad", the new album from reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Hungary: #5 Germany: #6 Finland: #8 Sweden: #10 Switzerland: #17 Norway: #22 Czech Republic: #25 Austria: #32 UK: #32 (#2 on Rock Chart) Poland: #46 France: #50 Spain: #66 U...

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ANNIHILATOR: New Rehearsal Footage Posted Online

Canadian metal veterans ANNIHILATOR recently held an open rehearsal for 60 of their "best fans" in their hometown of Ottawa. Video footage of the band's renditions of the songs "Alison Hell", "The Trend" and "Shallow Grave" can be seen below. ANNIHILATOR played a special club show at The Brass Monke...

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SAVAGE CIRCUS Rejoined By Ex-BLIND GUARDIAN Drummer THOMEN STAUCH

SAVAGE CIRCUS, the multinational project featuring Jens Karlsson (vocals; PERSUADER) and Emil Norberg (lead guitar; PERSUADER),has issued the following update: "After quite a while of silence from SAVAGE CIRCUS, we're again ready to drop some news your way. "Some of you might have thought 2009's 'O...

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METALLICA's 'Orion Music + More' Festival Adds 'Kirk's Crypt'

Orion Music + More — the two-day festival created by METALLICA that will take place on June 23-24 at Bader Field in Atlantic City, New Jersey — has announced the addition of Kirk's Crypt. Drawn to the dark side — metal, mayhem, and things that should not be? This is your chance to experience the ...

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ACCEPT's 'Stalingrad' Cracks U.S. Top 100

"Stalingrad", the new album from reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT, sold around 5,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 81 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "Blood Of The Nations", opened with around 2,900 units back in September 20...

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PANTERA Drummer Talks Hearing Previously Unreleased Song

The Pulse Of Radio reports: The upcoming 20th anniversary deluxe reissue of PANTERA's classic 1992 album "Vulgar Display Of Power" includes one incredible surprise for fans of the legendary metal act: a previously unreleased and never-before-heard song called "Piss" which was recorded during the alb...

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MANETHEREN Signs With DEBEMUR MORTI PRODUCTIONS

Relatively unknown U.S.-based duo MANETHEREN has inked a deal with Debemur Morti Productions. The band's new album, "Time", will be released as a 6-panel digipack CD on September 21. Forget about the once-old-school black metal band lurking around since 2003 and welcome this renewed entity strengthe...

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MARDUK: Another New Song Available For Streaming

Swedish black metallers MARDUK will release their 12th studio album, "Serpent Sermon", via Blooddawn Productions/Century Media Records on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Norway: Friday, May 25 Rest Of Europe: Monday, May 28 Spain, Italy: Tuesday, May 29 Sweden, Finland, Hungary:...

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'Playlist: The Very Best Of Alice Cooper' Due In May

Legacy will release "Playlist: The Very Best Of Alice Cooper" on May 29. The collection features remastered tracks from Alice's catalog. No further details are currently available. As previously reported, a new book spanning the career of Alice Cooper will be published on June 13 in the U.K., and Se...

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Report: Former PANTERA Bassist Owes $450,000 To Government In Back Taxes And Penalties

According to USA Today, former PANTERA/DOWN and current KILL DEVIL HILL bassist Rex Brown owes $449,567 to the federal government in back taxes and penalties. Five tax liens have been filed by the Internal Revenue Service, including the most recent and largest lien, for $210,157, in his former home...

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ALICE COOPER: 'Welcome To My Nightmare' Book Due In September

A new book spanning the career of legendary rocker Alice Cooper will be published on June 13 in the U.K., and September 1 in the USA via Omnibus Press. Titled "Welcome To My Nightmare: The Story Of Alice Cooper", it is written by Dave Thompson, who has many rock books under his belt. The book's ...

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METALLICA's 'Orion Music + More' Festival Adds Billabong All-Out Air Assault Surfing Expedition

Orion Music + More — the two-day festival created by METALLICA that will take place on June 23-24 at Bader Field in Atlantic City, New Jersey — has announced the addition of the Billabong All-Out Air Assault Surfing Expedition. Commented the band: "Music and surfing have always gone together. At Ori...