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Mind Control
For most hard rock and metal fans, the release of UNCLE ACID & THE DEADBEATS' "Mind Control" will feel like joining a long-running horror movie franchise - be it "Evil Dead", "Friday the 13th", whatever - midway through, or more precisely, episode three. The pertinent question being: did they mi...June 16, 2013
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PHENOMENA Featuring GLENN HUGHES, JOHN NORUM, NEIL MURRAY To Perform At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
PHENOMENA, the rock project formed by record producer Tom Galley, will make its first-ever live appearance at next year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7, 2014 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. Special guest musicians during PHENOMENA's performance will tentatively include Glenn...June 8, 2013
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BONAFIDE To Release 'Messin' In Wales - Live At Hard Rock Hell 2012' DVD
Swedish hard rockers BONAFIDE will release a new concert DVD, "Messin' In Wales - Live At Hard Rock Hell 2012", on July 1 via Off Yer Rocka Recordings. In December 2012, BONAFIDE played the last show of its "Ultimate Rebel Tour", their most successful U.K. tour to date, and as you have probably gues...May 31, 2013
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Tears On Tape
For better or worse, HIM has embraced their identity as pop metal archangels for the "Twilight" demographic. For the band to turn back to their duskier roots when they still called themselves His Infernal Majesty would end up spelling their demise at this point. HIM hit an accessible course of no re...May 15, 2013
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE: 'Dawn Of Victory' Live Video Released
Italian symphonic metallers RHAPSODY OF FIRE will release a new live album, "Live - From Chaos To Eternity", on May 3 in Europe and May 7 in the USA via AFM Records. It will be available as two-CD digipak and as limited three-vinyl set. The material (a mixture of old classics and newer tracks) was ....April 23, 2013
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The Moles of a Dying Race
BLUE ASIDE's introductory EP from 2010, "The Orange Tree", showed promising musical glimpses from a band as creatively indebted to BLACK SABBATH as PINK FLOYD, but possessed of enough common sense to combine the two into novel shapes, the better to erect imposing monuments of mesmerizing space doom....April 14, 2013
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KALEDON: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of 'Altor: The King's Blacksmith'
Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Altor: The King's Blacksmith", the new album from Italian metallers KALEDON, can be seen below. Due on April 23 via Scarlet Records, the CD was recorded at Outer Sound Studio in Rome, Italy by Giuseppe Orlando (NOVEMBRE) and it features a guest appearanc...April 2, 2013
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE To Release 'Live - From Chaos To Eternity' In May
Italian symphonic metallers RHAPSODY OF FIRE will release a new live album, "Live - From Chaos To Eternity", on May 3 in Europe and May 7 in the USA via AFM Records. It will be available as two-CD digipak and as limited three-vinyl set. The material (a mixture of old classics and newer tracks) was ....March 25, 2013
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KALEDON: 'Childhood' Video Released
Italian metallers KALEDON will release their new album, "Altor: The King's Blacksmith", on April 23 via Scarlet Records. The CD was recorded at Outer Sound Studio in Rome, Italy by Giuseppe Orlando (NOVEMBRE) and it features a guest appearance by Italian vocalist Fabio Lione (VISION DIVINE, RHAPSODY...March 13, 2013
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JOE SATRIANI, GUS G, MICHAEL AMOTT Battle For Supremacy In 'Eternal Descent Vol. 2'
Continuing to explore the unholy alliance that has long existed between the worlds of heavy metal and fantasy comics, multi-media phenomenon Eternal Descent returns with the second volume of the much-heralded comic saga. Collecting six single issues, an exclusive "Cobalt" one-shot, and extensive art...February 26, 2013
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KALEDON: 'Altor: The King's Blacksmith' Cover Artwork, Release Date, Track Listing Revealed
Italian metallers KALEDON will release their new album, "Altor: The King's Blacksmith", on April 23 via Scarlet Records. The CD was recorded at Outer Sound Studio in Rome, Italy by Giuseppe Orlando (NOVEMBRE) and it features a guest appearance by Italian vocalist Fabio Lione (VISION DIVINE, RHAPSODY...February 19, 2013
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EXODUS: Rare Poser-Crushing 'Slay Team' Thrash Metal Comic From 1985 Resurfaces
"Murder In The Front Row: Shots From The Bay Area Thrash Metal Epicenter" co-author Brian Lew has posted a rare 1985 EXODUS "Slay Team" comic book to the Bazillion Points Blog. Created by Lizzy Green, a member of EXODUS' inner circle during the pioneering "Bonded By Blood" days, this lengthy black-a...February 1, 2013
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URIAH HEEP Bassist To Undergo Surgery; Temporary Replacement Announced
British hard rock legends URIAH HEEP have released the following statement: "Trevor Bolder (bass) is going into hospital for an operation which will require several months' recuperation. Everyone connected with URIAH HEEP wishes Trevor a speedy operation and recovery, and Trevor's wishes are that th...January 14, 2013
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COREY TAYLOR Says 2012 'Has Been An Extremely Wonderful Year Of Accomplishment'
On December 15, Simon Crampton of ThisIsNotAScene conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor at the Bournemouth, U.K. stop of STONE SOUR's European tour. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ThisIsNotAScene: Finish the sentence. 2012 has been…. Corey: Busy....December 25, 2012
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Singer FABIO LIONE To Guest On KALEDON's New Album
Italian vocalist Fabio Lione (VISION DIVINE, RHAPSODY OF FIRE, KAMELOT) will make a guest appearance on the new album from fellow Italian metallers KALEDON. The CD was recorded at Outer Sound Studio in Rome, Italy by Giuseppe Orlando (NOVEMBRE). An early 2013 release is expected. KALEDON's best-of a...December 20, 2012
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