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BLACK SABBATH Recording With RICK RUBIN, Planning To Tour Australia Next Spring

During an appearance on this past Friday's (October 12) edition of the "Merrick & The Highway Patrol" show, which airs on Australia's long-running rock station Triple M, Ozzy Osbourne's wife/manager Sharon was asked about BLACK SABBATH's current status and whether Australian heavy metal fans are...
October 14, 2012
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GEOFF TATE On Possible Reconciliation With QUEENSRŸCHE: 'I'd Patch It Up Tomorrow If I Could'

Singer Geoff Tate (QUEENSRŸCHE) was interviewed on last night's (Friday, October 12) edition of the "The Metal Command" radio show, which airs on 88.3 WBWC in Cleveland, Ohio. Asked what it's like playing with his solo band after his recent split with his QUEENSRŸCHE bandmates, Tate said, "It is ver...
October 13, 2012
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RAVEN LORD: Debut Album Artwork Unveiled; New Song Available For Streaming

"Descent To The Underworld", the debut album from multinational metallers RAVEN LORD, will be released in December. The CD was mixed by acclaimed Swedish producer Fredrik Nordström (AT THE GATES, ARCH ENEMY, NIGHTRAGE, IN FLAMES, DREAM EVIL, OPETH) and was mastered by U.S. mastering engineer Maor Ap...
October 13, 2012
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This Is The Six

BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE is either checking their rearview every day or they're cheering on their fellow countrymen WHILE SHE SLEEPS. A lot of buzz has been swirling about WHILE SHE SLEEPS, much of it culminating from the dexterity of their worldwide debut, "This Is the Six". Yeoman, though? Not hard...
October 12, 2012
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DEATH ANGEL Guitarist Explains 'A Thrashumentary' Delay

"A Thrashumentary", the long-awaited DVD from San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans DEATH ANGEL, will be released in early 2013. Guitarist Ted Aguilar says in a video update (see below),"We saw the rough edits that [director] Tommy Jones has been doing, and it's coming out incredible. It's a docume...
October 12, 2012
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Former DEEP PURPLE Guitarist RITCHIE BLACKMORE 'Couldn't Care Less' About ROCK HALL Induction

DEEP PURPLE is among 15 finalists for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame's Class Of 2013. "Personally, I couldn't care less," former PURPLE guitarist Ritchie Blackmore tells Billboard.com. "I would never go. I'm not really a fan of that stuff. Considering some of the people that are in th...
October 11, 2012
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PIG DESTROYER Vocalist Discusses Making Of 'Book Burner' (Audio)

Metal Chris of DCHeavyMetal.com recently conducted an interview with J.R. Hayes, vocalist of the Washington D.C.-based grindcore band PIG DESTROYER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. DCHeavyMetal.com: What is the "Book Burner" cover art supposed to represent? Hayes: I'll be honest wit...
October 11, 2012
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HATEBREED Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST, RAZOR & TIE

Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED have inked a European deal with Nuclear Blast Records. North America will be handled by Razor & Tie. The band's new album was co-produced by HATEBREED, Chris "Zeuss" Harris (SUICIDE SILENCE, ALL THAT REMAINS, SHADOWS FALL) and Josh Wilbur (LAMB OF GOD...
October 11, 2012
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BUMBLEFOOT Is Hoping To Start Writing With GUNS N' ROSES Soon

Metality.net recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metality.net: Being the guitarist for a band like GUNS N' ROSES is a great achievement and must have been a great experience. How did it all happen? Thal:...
October 11, 2012
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DEATH: 'Spiritual Healing' Deluxe Reissue Due In November

The next chapter in Relapse's DEATH reissue campaign is the landmark, genre-defining album "Spiritual Healing". Originally released in 1990, "Spiritual Healing" marked a new turn in the DEATH discography, one which ushered in cleaner production, a new level of boundary pushing musicianship and songw...
October 9, 2012
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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE To Release 20th-Anniversary Box Set In November

Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release "Rage Against The Machine - XX", commemorative 20th anniversary editions of the eponymous debut album by a great American rock band, on Tuesday, November 27. Originally released in November 1992, "Rage Against The Mach...
October 9, 2012
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CANDLEMASS Featuring Singer MATS LEVÉN: Borås Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of CANDLEMASS' August 18 performance at Dalsjöforsparken in Borås, Sweden can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Marche Funebre 02. Prophet 03. Bewitched 04. Dark Reflections 05. Dancing In The Temple (Of The Mad Queen Bee) 06. Waterwitch 07. At The Gallow...
October 9, 2012
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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman Answers Questions About New Album (Video)

Video footage of vocalist Dani "Filth" Davey of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH answering questions about the band's forthcoming tenth studio album, "The Manticore And Other Horrors", can eb seen below. "The Manticore And Other Horrors" will be released in North America on October 30 via N...
October 5, 2012
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RUSH And DEEP PURPLE Nominated For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction

RUSH and DEEP PURPLE are among 15 finalists for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame's Class Of 2013. For the first time, the public gets to vote alongside the artists, historians and music industry insiders of the Rock Hall voting body. From now until December 5, fans can vote on
October 4, 2012
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MEGADETH: The Making Of The New 'Vic Rattlehead' Mask (Video)

MEGADETH and the band's official mascot, Vic Rattlehead, were featured on the hourlong premiere of Travel Channel's "Making Monsters" this past Sunday, September 30. The Distortions team took a stab at recreating the Vic Rattlehead mask for MEGADETH's recent tour. You can now watch the segment below...
October 2, 2012