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VOLBEAT, SAXON, OVERKILL, TESTAMENT Featured On 'Live At Wacken 2012' DVD, CD

There's only one Wacken Open Air. Nothing heats up the summer quite like the world-renowned festival in the north of Germany. 2012's edition saw heavy hitters like VOLBEAT, EDGUY and TESTAMENT tearing up the stages, with 75,000 moshing metalheads in attendance. The atmosphere was unique as always, t...

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INTERVALS: 'Ephemeral' Single Available For Streaming

Canadian/U.S. progressive metallers and former instrumentalists INTERVALS have announced the addition of vocalist Mike Semesky to the group's ranks. The band has released Mike's vocal debut in the form of new single "Ephemeral". Check it out below. Mike's vocals have manifested in many guises over t...

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EZ LIVIN' Featuring Former ACCEPT Singer DAVID REECE: Trailer For 'Firestorm' Album

German-American hard rock group EZ LIVIN', which is led by BONFIRE guitarist Hans Ziller, returns with former ACCEPT singer David Reece on the mic! Founded in 1991, EZ LIVIN' sold 20,000 copies of its debut album, "After The Fire", in Europe alone. A tour part of the Metal Hammer Roadshow with AXEL...

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SABATON In The Studio: Video Footage Of Drum-Recording Sessions

Swedish metallers SABATON have entered The Abyss, the recording studio in Pärlby outside Ludvika, Sweden owned and operated by record producer and musician Peter Tägtgren (HYPOCRISY, PAIN) to begin tracking their new album for a late spring release. A video clip of the drum-recording sessions can be...

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SABATON Begins Recording New Album

Swedish metallers SABATON entered the studio earlier today (Thursday, January 2) to begin recording their new album. SABATON played its first show with new drummer Hannes Van Dahl on November 16 at the Metal Hammer Paradise festival in Germany. Regarding their decision to enlist Hannes Van Dahl, SAB...

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GRAND MAGUS: Third 'Triumph And Power' Track-By-Track Breakdown (Video)

The third track-by-track breakdown of "Triumph And Power", the seventh album from Swedish heavy rockers GRAND MAGUS, can be seen below. "Triumph And Power" will be released on January 31, 2014 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up to 2012's "The Hunt" was recorded with producer Nico Elgstrand and enginee...

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CULT OF LUNA's JOHANNES PERSSON Interviewed On 'Metal Hammer' Radio Show (Audio)

Metal Hammer editor Alexander Milas recently conducted an interview with Johannes Persson of Sweden's CULT OF LUNA for the "Metal Hammer" radio show on TeamRock Radio. You can listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. CULT OF LUNA's "Vertikal II" was released in September via Indie Recor...

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DOWN Completes Work On New EP

DOWN has completed work on its new EP for an early 2014 release. The CD was recorded at singer Philip Anselmo's New Orleans studio, Nodferatu's Lair and is the second in a series of EPs to be released over the next few years, each touching on a different aspect of the band's sound. Speaking about .....

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JIZZY PEARL To Release 'Crucified' As Solo Album And Not As LOVE/HATE Record

LOVE/HATE and QUIET RIOT frontman Jizzy Pearl has decided to release his new six-song mini-album "Crucified" as a Jizzy Pearl solo record rather than as a LOVE/HATE effort, because, in his words, dealing with ex-members just isn't "worth the hassle." In another move to avoid confusion, Jizzy has ren...

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JIZZY PEARL's LOVE/HATE To 'Call It A Day' After U.K. Tour

LOVE/HATE and QUIET RIOT singer Jizzy Pearl has released the following statement: "Want everyone to know that LOVE/HATE is and was a great wonderful musical experience with many many ups and downs. But it's time to call it a day. It's not worth the hassle, mentally and especially financially, to dea...

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GAMMA RAY Mainman KAI HANSEN: 'Life Is Too Good To Stop And Moan'

German power metallers GAMMA RAY will release their 11th studio album, "Empire Of The Undead", in early 2014. The CD's title track, "Empire Of The Undead", has already been made available on the single/EP "Master Of Confusion", an appetizer the band released in 2013, just before touring the world wi...

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STRATOVARIUS: 'Unbreakable' Video Released

"Unbreakable", the new video from Finnish/Swedish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's latest full-length album, "Nemesis", which was released via earMUSIC. Hailed by the media as, "the best STRATOVARIUS album in many, many years" by Metal Hammer Germany,...

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Former KORN Drummer DAVD SILVERIA Slams Bassist FIELDY: 'He's A Cowardly Little Bitch'

According to The Pulse Of Radio, chances of former KORN drummer David Silveria returning to the band are pretty slim these days. Apparently, a fan took to Silveria's Facebook as asked about a fight that he and bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu got into — which was cited in Fieldy's 2010 autobiography...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD's ARIN ILEJAY Speaks To METAL HAMMER Magazine (Video)

Metal Hammer magazine spoke to AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Arin Ilejay backstage at the band's concert in Manchester, England. You can watch the chat below. AVENGED SEVENFOLD has released the animated series based around the band's sixth and latest album, "Hail To The King". The six-episode series is...

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GRAND MAGUS: Second 'Triumph And Power' Track-By-Track Breakdown (Video)

The second track-by-track breakdown of "Triumph And Power", the seventh album from Swedish heavy rockers GRAND MAGUS, can be seen below. "Triumph And Power" will be released on January 31, 2014 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up to last year's "The Hunt" was recorded with producer Nico Elgstrand and e...