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RAVEN Frontman Discusses New Album

Pat Prince of Powerline A.D. recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist John Gallagher of the legendary British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline A.D.: In your opinion, what makes this new album, "Walk Through Fire", different from the o...

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WOLFMOTHER Frontman Discusses Original Band Split

The Pulse of Radio reports: WOLFMOTHER frontman Andrew Stockdale spoke with Spinner.com about the breakup of the original trio last year, which led him to keep the name but assemble an all-new lineup. Stockdale explained, "Our collective vision might not have been as big as what we became," adding t...

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SWASHBUCKLE: 'Back To The Noose' Artwork Unveiled

New Jersey's thrashing pirates SWASHBUCKLE have revealed the cover artwork for their Nuclear Blast debut, "Back To The Noose", due on July 31. Commented the band: "Aye, we pirates three commissioned the likes of the finest artisan we could scour amoungst the blackhearts of digital designers for the...

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EARTHEN GRAVE: Audio Interview Available

Chris Mezyk of the WCRX's "The Metal Show" conducted an interview with EARTHEN GRAVE — the new six-piece doom/thrash metal band featuring Mark Weiner on vocals, Ron Holzner on bass, Jason Muxlow and Tony Spillman on guitar, Scott Davidson on drums, and Rachel Barton Pine on an extended-range electri...

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CHEVELLE Frontman Says New Live Songs Are Possible Singles

The Pulse of Radio reports: CHEVELLE recently debuted two brand new songs live on the band's current tour, with footage of the tunes, called "Letter From A Thief" and "Sleep Apnea", quickly surfacing on YouTube (see below). Both tracks are likely to appear on the group's fifth studio album, which is...

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CITY OF SHIPS Signs With TRANSLATION LOSS RECORDS

Translation Loss Records has announce the signing of Richmond, Virginia' CITY OF SHIPS. The band's full-length debut, "Look What God Did to Us", will be co-released in late summer with indie label Sound Study Recordings from Gainesville, Florida. Translation Loss will take charge of the CD release w...

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WHIPLASH Pays Tribute To Late SODOM Drummer

Reunited New Jersey thrashers WHIPLASH have released a video message (see below) honoring late SODOM drummer Chris Dudek (a.k.a. Witchhunter),with whom they toured Europe for the first time back in 1988. SODOM headlined the "Chris Witchhunter Tribute Concert" this past Saturday (April 11) at Turbin...

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NECRONOMICON: 'The Time Is Now' Video Released

"The Time is Now", the new video from Quebec's black/death metal trio NECRONOMICON, can be viewed below. The clip was shot last spring with Benoit Nantel (GHOULUNATICS, URBAN ALIEN, LES ECORCHES) who "did his best to capture the band's atmosphere and power." NECRONOMICON is said to be "really satisf...

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Crack The Skye

Any album that comes with its own built-in hype machine or slapped with the "next-big-thing" tag before proving its worth to the public should be met with a certain amount of caution and even skepticism. That goes doubly for metal bands that break through the underground and find themselves a part o...

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LIQUID TENSION EXPERIMENT Box Set Details Revealed

LIQUID TENSION EXPERIMENT — the instrumental progressive rock/metal project featuring DREAM THEATER members Mike Portnoy (drums),John Petrucci (guitar) and Jordan Rudess (keyboards) alongside progressive rock icon Tony Levin (bass) of KING CRIMSON and PETER GABRIEL fame — will release a box set as...

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WHIPLASH: 'Unborn Again' German Listening Party Announced

Reunited New Jersey thrashers WHIPLASH will hold a listening party for their new album, "Unborn Again", on April 17 and April 18 at the Brutz & Brakel Pub at Friedrichshain, Berlin, Germany. For more information, visit the Brutz & Brakel MySpace page. WHIPLASH recently completed tracking "Un...

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CHEVELLE Debuts Two New Songs In Atlanta; Video Available

Chicago-based hard rock band CHEVELLE debuted two brand new songs — "Letter From a Thief" and "Sleep Apnea" — during last night's (Thursday, April 9) concert at the Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below. CHEVELLE recently spent time in a Nash...

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THERAPY?, ROTTING CHRIST, A STORM OF LIGHT Confirmed For U.K.'s DAMNATION FESTIVAL

Northern Irish trio THERAPY?, Greek black metallers ROTTING CHRIST and Josh Graham's doom laden post-metal purveyors A STORM OF LIGHT are the first three confirmed bands for this year's edition of the U.K.'s Damnation Festival, set to take place Saturday, October 24 at Leeds University Union. Festiv...

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SATHANAS Founder Paul Tucker To Reform BATHYM

SATHANAS founder Paul Tucker has announced that he is reforming the blasphemous, '90s old-school death-thrash metal trio BATHYM. Paul will continue his duties on guitar and vocals, while original members Eric Watson and Bill Smiley fill the bass and drum positions, respectively. Plans exist for the...

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PEARL JAM Singer Announces Solo Tour

According to Billboard.com, PEARL JAM frontman Eddie Vedder will tour selected Eastern and Southern U.S. cities in June. Vedder's new 14-date solo trek starts June 8 in Albany, N.Y. and hits intimate venues in Baltimore, Philadelphia, Nashville, Memphis and Atlanta before wrapping up with a trio of...