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Straight Out of Hell
Andi Deris has now been fronting the illustrious HELLOWEEN 19 years, can you dig it? Those few still clinging to the archaic opinion that HELLOWEEN died with Michael Kiske ought to wake up by now, because this band has soldiered on as one of the highest caliber metal acts the genre's ever known. Onl...March 10, 2013
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On the Dawning of Light
NINE COVENS don't hold the keys to black metal's future; in fact, they operate largely within rather well established, even tediously familiar, genre artifices past and present. But in this age of infinite bands peddling semi-infinite repetition, this obscure musical ensemble possesses something of...March 10, 2013
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WHITESNAKE Guitarist DOUG ALDRICH's Original Band BURNING RAIN To Release New Album
Frontiers Records will release bluesy hard rockers BURNING RAIN's third studio album, "Epic Obsession", on May 21 in North America. BURNING RAIN was founded by current WHITESNAKE axeman Doug Aldrich together with singer Keith St. John (ex-MONTROSE). The lineup for the new album is rounded out by Sea...March 7, 2013
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GAMA BOMB: New Album Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Irish thrashers GAMA BOMB will release their fourth album, "The Terror Tapes", on April 19 in Europe and May 7 the U.S. via AFM Records. The cover for the follow-up to 2009's "Tales From The Grave In Space" was illustrated by veteran movie poster artist Graham Humphreys, who created pieces for class...March 4, 2013
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LOUDNESS To Be Rejoined By Singer MIKE VESCERA For Brazil's LIVE N' LOUDER Festival
Veteran Japanese metallers LOUDNESS will be rejoined by vocalist Mike Vescera (pictured below) for a special one-off performance on April 14 at the Live N' Louder festival in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Although Vescera will sing the entire set with LOUDNESS at the event, he has no plans to permanently repla...February 25, 2013
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CRASHDÏET Singer Says 'Older Generation' Seems To Really Like Band's New Brand Of Sleaze Rock
Gareth Jones of Australia's Metal Obsession recently conducted an interview with vocalist Simon Cruz of Swedish sleaze rockers CRASHDÏET. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Obsession: The new CRASHDÏET album, "The Savage Playground", is about to be released soon. What can people...February 3, 2013
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BODY COUNT: New Album Title Revealed
BODY COUNT, the metal band fronted by legendary rapper Ice-T, has set "Manslaughter" as the title of its new album, due next year via Sumerian Records. The group will enter the studio in January to begin work on the CD. In September 2009, BODY COUNT made an appearance at the Vans Warped Tour 15th-an...December 13, 2012
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ICE-T's BODY COUNT To Sign With SUMERIAN RECORDS; New Album On The Way
BODY COUNT, the metal band fronted by legendary rapper Ice-T, is in the process of signing a new deal with Sumerian Records. The group will enter the studio in January to begin work on a new album for a 2013 release. In September 2009, BODY COUNT made an appearance at the Vans Warped Tour 15th-anniv...December 10, 2012
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METALLICA Frontman At Valley Isle Timing Association's Drag Races In Maui
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield and NHRA Funny Car driver Ron Capps were at the Valley Isle Timing Association's season finals drag races Saturday evening (November 17) at Maui Raceway Park in Maui, Hawaii. Capps tweeted afterwards: "Was great having friend James out to Maui Raceway last night, we...November 19, 2012
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OBSESSION: Another New Song Available For Streaming
Reactivated classic early '80s metal band OBSESSION will release its long-awaited new album, "Order Of Chaos", on October 3 in Europe and October 9 in North America through Inner Wound Recordings. The CD will be made available in Japan on September 19 through Spiritual Beast. In a recent interview,...October 31, 2012
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SAXON To Release 'Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie' In December
After enjoying a limited "fan-club-only" U.K. release, "Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie", SAXON's wonderfully unfiltered and intimate account of their ascent to the upper echalons of heavy metal, will finally enjoy an international release this December. The double-disc set features the soon-to-be-c...October 29, 2012
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ANIMETAL USA/OBSESSION Vocalist Featured On New SOVEREIGN Album
Veteran heavy metal vocalist Mike Vescera (ANIMETAL USA, OBSESSION, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, LOUDNESS) makes a guest appearance on "Warring Heaven", the new album from SOVEREIGN, the French metal project led by multi-instrumentalist Samir Mhamdi. According to a press release, the CD "is complete with thund...October 1, 2012
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SOULSPELL: New Song Available For Streaming
The third full-length album from the Brazilian power metal opera project SOULSPELL, entitled "Hollow's Gathering", will be released in Europe and North America on October 12 through Inner Wound Recordings. "Hollow's Gathering" features guest appearances by Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JUDAS...September 26, 2012
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ANIMETAL USA: Video Interview Posted Online
Shonen Jump Alpha recently conducted an interview with ANIMETAL USA, the American counterpart to ANIMETAL, the Japanese heavy metal band which specialized in metal covers of popular Japanese anime/tokusatsu theme songs. You can now watch the chat below. ANIMETAL USA made its U.S. live debut on June...September 20, 2012
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OBSESSION: New Song Available For Streaming
Reactivated classic early '80s metal band OBSESSION will release its long-awaited new album, "Order Of Chaos", on October 3 in Europe and October 9 in North America through Inner Wound Recordings. The CD will be made available in Japan on September 19 through Spiritual Beast. In a recent interview,...September 18, 2012
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