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WHITECHAPEL: First Studio Webisode Released

The first in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for the new self-titled album from Knoxville, Tennessee death metallers WHITECHAPEL can be seen below. "Whitechapel" will be released on June 19 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was engineered and mix...

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ENGEL Schedules Gothenburg Signing Session

Gothenburg, Sweden-based metallers ENGEL will take part in a signing session in their hometown on May 18 at 5:30 p.m. at Media Markt Bäckebol. There will also be a release party for the band's third album, "Blood Of Saints", later that evening at Sticky Fingers. "Blood Of Saints" will be released on...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Bassist Interviewed On 'Saturday Night Scream' (Audio)

Bassist Mike D'Antonio of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE was recently interviewed by Joe D, host of the metal show "Saturday Night Scream", which airs every Saturday night from 9:00 p.m. to midnight on WAQX (95X) in Syracuse, New York. The chat is now available for streaming using the aud...

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Former INTO ETERNITY Guitarist ROB DOHERTY Dies

Rob Doherty, the former INTO ETERNITY guitarist who most recently fronted his own band called FINAL DARKNESS, has died. No further details are currently available. FINAL DARKNESS's "Ghost" video can be seen below. The clip, which was filmed in January in Serbia, was produced by Stanimir "Staca" Luki...

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Former DIO Guitarist TRACY G Featured On New BLACK SUN Single (Audio)

North American rockers BLACK SUN have released the first single from their upcoming debut album, "Edge Of Darkness", which was produced by HYDROGYN guitarist Jeff Westlake. "Break Me", one of ten modern hard rock tracks from the disc, features Tracy "G" Grijalva, who makes a guest appearance and sho...

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ZENITH REUNION: Debut Album Cracks Finnish Top 10

"Utopia", the debut album from Oulu, Finland-based metallers ZENITH REUNION, has entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 9. "Utopia" was released on April 25 via Violent Journey Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Can't Feel The Pain 02. Naked Boy 0...

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PARADISE LOST: 'Tragic Idol' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Tragic Idol", the new album from British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #6 Austria: #15 Switzerland: #23 Czech Republic: #27 France: #30 Denmark: #33 U.K.: #73 Belgium: #77 (Flemish Charts) Belgium: #78 (Wallonian Charts) Nethe...

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THE DARKNESS To Release 'Hot Cakes' In August

British rockers THE DARKNESS will release their third studio album, "Hot Cakes", on August 21 via Wind-Up (North and South America) and PIAS (U.K. and rest of the world). After a seven-year wait, "Hot Cakes" — produced by the band's Justin and Dan Hawkins with longtime collaborator Nick Brine and mi...

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PARADISE LOST: 'Tragic Idol' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Tragic Idol", the new album from British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST, sold around 900 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 32 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artist...

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Concerning Old-Strife and Man-Banes

Kansas City's STONEHAVEN have singlehandedly reignited my fire for black metal with a scorcher called "Concerning Old-Strife and Man-Banes". Not only has this 59-minute album of Scandinavian-rotted, traditional black metal kept my interest from one end to the other, it has been without hesitation th...

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REVERENCE: 'When Darkness Calls' Track Listing Revealed

REVERENCE, the new power metal band featuring vocalist Todd Michael Hall (JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR, HARLET),guitarist Bryan Holland (TOKYO BLADE, ARREST),drummer Steve "Dr. Killdrums" Wacholz (SAVATAGE, CRIMSON GLORY),bassist Frank Saparti (TOKYO BLADE, OVERLOADED, MINDCANDY),and lead guitaris...

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A SOUND OF THUNDER: 'Kill That Bitch' Video Released

"Kill That Bitch", the new video from Washington D.C.-based female-fronted heavy metallers A SOUND OF THUNDER, can be seen below, The song comes off the band's second full-length album, "Out Of The Darkness", which was released on March 27 via Nightmare Records. The follow-up to last year's "Metal R...

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PARADISE LOST's AARON AEDY: 'I'm A Guitar Player And I Want To Play Guitar!'

Mark Holmes of Metal Discovery conducted an interview with guitarist Aaron Aedy of British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST prior to the band's April 26 concert in Nottingham, England. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Discovery: [The new PARADISE LOST album "Tragic Idol"] ha...

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No FREDDIE MERCURY Hologram For QUEEN, Says ROGER TAYLOR

Following the debut of a holographic image of late rapper Tupac Shakur "performing" at the Coachella Festival in California last month, Billboard.com asked QUEEN drummer Roger Taylor if he would ever consider playing alongside any similar image of the band's late singer, Freddie Mercury. "I don't th...

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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN: How I Got METALLICA's LARS ULRICH To Write Foreword To My Book (Video)

Video footage of SLIPKNOT mastermind/percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan talking to the Artisan News about how he got METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich to write the foreword to his photo book "Apocalyptic Nightmare Journey" can be seen below. "Apocalyptic Nightmare Journey", which will be published by...