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ANTHRAX, HALLOWS EVE Among 'Embarrassingly Bad Album Covers'
ANTHRAX's "Fistful Of Metal" (1984) and HALLOWS EVE's "The Neverending Sleep" (2008) are on the list of "200 Embarrassingly Bad Album Covers," one of the longer compilations in "The Merciless Book of Metal Lists", which is to be released on April 9 by Abrams Image. A look at some of the artwork on t...April 1, 2013
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VOLBEAT Drummer Interviewed On 'Broken Neck Radio' Podcast (Audio)
Drummer Jon Larsen of Danish/American metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT was interviewed on the latest edition of the "Broken Neck Radio" podcast. You can now listen to the chat below. VOLBEAT has released the video for "Cape Of Our Hero", the first single from the Danish band's upcoming album, "Outlaw...March 31, 2013
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Video: QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Debuts New Song At LOLLAPALOOZA BRAZIL
Professionally filmed video footage of QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE performing a brand new song, "My God Is the Sun", during the band's appearance at Lollapalooza Brazil on March 30 can be seen below. The gig marked the group's first live performance since a string of dates in 2011 to support the re-rele...March 31, 2013
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SLAYER Drummer's PHILM: Video Footage Of Entire Long Beach Concert
Video footage of PHILM's entire March 28 performance at Gaslamp Restaurant & Bar in Long Beach, California can be seen at this location. A few of the clips are available below. PHILM is the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitari...March 30, 2013
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VOLBEAT Frontman: 'It's Always An Honor To Be Opening For Legendary Bands'
Robyn Vagnozzi of Screamer Magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Michael Poulsen of Danish/American metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On whether fusing thrash, rockabilly, metal, country and western, punk and everything in between h...March 30, 2013
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DIO DISCIPLES Rocks 'Monsters Of Rock' Cruise, Raises Money For Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund
Due to "unforeseen circumstances," singer Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) was unable to join his bandmates in DIO DISCIPLES on the Monsters Of Rock cruise, which embarked on its second voyage March 16 and returned four days later. Filling in for Owens in DIO DISCIPLES...March 28, 2013
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Video: RICHARD CHRISTY Talks About 'The Merciless Book Of Metal Lists'
"The Merciless Book Of Metal Lists", written by New York City music scene veterans Howie Abrams and Sacha Jenkins, will be released on April 9. Touted as "the most opinionated compendium ever written concerning heavy metal," the book is comprised of 208 jam-packed pages representing all that is glor...March 28, 2013
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ANTHRAX: "Anthems' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Anthems", ANTHRAX's long-awaited, eight-track EP that pays tribute to the classic songs by some of the band's favorite acts from the 1970s, sold around 8,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 52 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD was released in North...March 27, 2013
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NIACIN: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Krush' Album
After a seven-year hiatus, instrumental neo-fusion supergroup NIACIN — featuring legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH),world-renowned drummer Dennis Chambers (SANTANA, PARLIAMENT/FUNKADELIC) and acclaimed keyboardist John Novello (CHICK COREA, RITCHIE COLE) — will rel...March 26, 2013
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ICED EARTH: 'I Died For You' Song From 'Live In Ancient Kourion' Available For Streaming
ICED EARTH's first officially filmed headline show, "Live In Ancient Kourion", will hit stores on April 15 in Europe and April 16 in North America via Century Media. This incredibly powerful package will come to you in various configurations and, a first for Century Media Records, also on Blu-ray di...March 26, 2013
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE: More New Album Details Revealed
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE will release its sixth studio album, "…Like Clockwork", this June on Matador Recorda, which is part of Beggars Group, the largest independent label group in the world. Described by QUEENS principal Joshua Homme as "an audio documentary of a manic year," "…Like Clockwork" is t...March 26, 2013
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DEEP PURPLE: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Berlin Photo Shoot
Behind-the-scenes footage from DEEP PURPLE's November 2012 photo shoot in Berlin, Germany with photographer Jim Rakete can be seen below. DEEP PURPLE's 19th studio album, "Now What?!", will be released via earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-based international rock label which is part of Edel Group, on...March 25, 2013
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FIREWIND's BOB KATSIONIS Featured On MONUMENT's Cover Of DEEP PURPLE's 'Black Night'
The legendary DEEP PURPLE anthem "Black Night" is being released by London, England's very own rising stars MONUMENT as a special charity single on April 8 to raise funds for The Sunflower Jam charity. Peter Ellis, vocalist of MONUMENT, said "We are very excited about releasing this cover of DEEP PU...March 25, 2013
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KERRY KING Would Be 'OK' With GARY HOLT Playing With SLAYER 'Forever'
MetalObsession.net's Nick Tevelis conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King on March 1 at the Melbourne stop of this year's Soundwave festival in Australia. You can now watch the chat below. On the progress of the songwriting sessions for SLAYER's next studio album: Kerry: "Well, two s...March 24, 2013
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DIO DISCIPLES Featuring MARK BOALS, ONI LOGAN: Footage From 'Monsters Of Rock' Cruise
Due to "unforeseen circumstances," singer Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) was unable to join his bandmates in DIO DISCIPLES on the Monsters Of Rock cruise, which embarked on its second voyage March 16 and returned four days later. Filling in for Owens in DIO DISCIPLES...March 23, 2013
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