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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY - BLIND Schedules East Coast Dates
Even though CORROSION OF CONFORMITY founding member Reed Mullin has officially reformed the band's classic "Animosity" lineup with Mike Dean (bass, vocals) and Woody Weatherman (guitar),he is continuing his involvement with CORROSION OF CONFORMITY - BLIND, a group which performs the entire original...May 12, 2010
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PRIMORDIAL Frontman On Life In Ireland, Touring The U.S.
JJ Koczan of The Obelisk recently conducted an interview with PRIMORDIAL frontman Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill in which the vocalist gave his opinions on the state of life in the band's native Ireland and his experiences touring in the U.S. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. The Obelisk: In one...May 12, 2010
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WATCHTOWER Parts Ways With Singer ALAN TECCHIO
Austin, Texas technical metal godfathers WATCHTOWER have parted ways with vocalist Alan Tecchio. Commented the band: "We know this announcement may come as a shock to many who've heard our new song, 'The Size of Matter', and saw us live with Alan in Germany last month. Alan did a great job on 'Matte...May 11, 2010
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BLIND GUARDIAN: New Album Title, Single Details Revealed
German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN have set "At The Edge Of Time" as the title of their new album, tentatively due late summer via Nuclear Blast Records. A single, "A Voice In The Dark", will precede the full-length CD on June 25. "A Voice In The Dark" track listing: 01. A Voice In The Dark ...May 11, 2010
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When all Becomes None
Aren't you just a little surprised that nobody else had snagged the COFFINWORM moniker for their own hate-fueled metal band? Or maybe somebody has and we just haven't heard about it. Even if that were in fact the case, I can state without equivocation that the name is most appropriate here consideri...May 9, 2010
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POWER QUEST Announces New Singer, Guitarist
U.K-based metallers POWER QUEST have announced the addition of vocalist Chitral "Chity" Somapala (pictured below) and guitarist Gavin Owen (of Welsh metallers TRIAXIS) to the group's ranks. The band states, "Chity is well known and highly regarded worldwide in the rock and metal scene and has record...May 9, 2010
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Y&T Frontman Interviewed By FULL METAL ROCK
On May 5, Full Metal Rock conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Dave Meniketti of veteran Californian rockers Y&T. You can now listen to the chat at this location. "I'm Coming Home", the new video from Californian rockers Y&T, is available for viewing below. The song comes off the b...May 9, 2010
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BRUTAL GODZ Begins Recording Debut Album
BRUTAL GODZ, the new Germany-based project featuring former/current members of BLIND GUARDIAN, RHAPSODY OF FIRE, REBELLION and METAL CHURCH, has entered guitarist Uwe Lulis' studio in Frankfurt, Germany to begin recording its debut album, "Echoes Of The Dead", for a fall release. According to the ba...May 8, 2010
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AXEL RUDI PELL's 'The Crest' Lands On German Chart
"The Crest", the thirteenth studio offering from German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL, has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 22. According to a press release, this is Pell's highest chart entry in Germany since his "Shadow Zone" LP in 2002. "The Crest" will be released in North Ameri...May 6, 2010
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VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement
Austrian symphonic metallers VISIONS OF ATLANTIS have issued the following update: "After many years of great work and many shows, founding member Mike Koren [bass] has left VISIONS OF ATLANTIS due of private reasons. Mike became a daddy and his priorities have changed which we all understand and re...May 4, 2010
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GRAVE DIGGER Begins Recording New Album
German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER have entered the studio to begin recording their new album for a late 2010 release. Commented the band: "Yes, everything's on its way, we're right in the middle of recordings the successor to 'Ballad Of A Hangman' and a lot has happened since the release of the th...May 4, 2010
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TURISAS Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA XI Festival
Finnish battle metallers TURISAS have been confirmed for this year's ProgPower USA XI festival, set to take place September 8-11, 2010 in Atlanta, Georgia. The festival billing is now as follows: Mid-Week Mayhem Party Wednesday, Sept. 8: ROSS THE BOSS (with special guest Scott Columbus): "A Night of...May 4, 2010
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Y&T: 'I'm Coming Home' Video Released
"I'm Coming Home", the new video from Californian rockers Y&T, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's first studio album in 13 years, "Facemelter", which is scheduled for release in Europe on May 21 via Frontiers Records. Y&T's current lineup features original members Dave Menike...May 4, 2010
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KATAKLYSM Frontman Launches Pizzeria In Chicago
In addition to having just been announced as one of the second-stage acts on Ozzfest 2010, KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono has been keeping busy with another business venture: opening a pizzeria. Commented Iacono: "Growing up in an Italian family, you always know someone that owns a pizza joint....May 3, 2010
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STEELWING: KEEP IT TRUE Road Movie Posted Online
Swedish metallers STEELWING (formerly SCAVENGER) played their first show outside their home country at this year's Keep It True XIII festival, which was held April 23-24, 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. A four-minute road movie that the band put together documenting its tri...April 30, 2010
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