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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Talks New Studio Album, Vocalist Changes, JEFF HANNEMAN

Anthony Morgan of Metal Forces recently conducted an interview with ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On new ANNIHILATOR studio album, "Feast": Jeff: "'Feast' has a bit more diversity. I've even stepped up the guitar playing as far as ability. I've ste...
October 1, 2013
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Canada's IVORY KNIGHT Announces Reunion

Canadian classic metal band IVORY KNIGHT has announced its reunion after eight-year break. The band is currently in rehearsals and intends to return to the live stage first before deciding on whether or not to resume writing and recording. IVORY KNIGHT's second full-length album, titled "Unconscienc...
September 24, 2013
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Feast

Alison Hell has apparently been thrust into the fashionable zombie age, judging by the gory chick clawing and gnawing on a heart in 3-D fashion for ANNIHILATOR's fourteenth album, "Feast". At least Jeff Waters and company make the most of the moment, delivering a largely fast, well-entertaining ride...
September 23, 2013
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Abominator

Wielding his customized screeching Oktober Annihilator guitars like baying lycanthropes at his command, ex-MISFITS slinger Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein comes knocking for another ghouls' night out with his new band, DOYLE, and their debut album, "Abominator". As with his late-Eighties, post-MISFI...
September 23, 2013
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ANNIHILATOR's JEFF WATERS: Video Footage Of Witten Clinic

Video footage of Jeff Waters' (ANNIHILATOR) September 14 Epiphone-sponsored guitar clinic at Rockland Music in Witten, Germany can be seen below. ANNIHILATOR's 14th studio album, "Feast", sold around 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release. Asked what the tipping point was in te...
September 18, 2013
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ANNIHILATOR: 'No Way Out' Video Released

"No Way Out", the new video from Canadian metal veterans ANNIHILATOR, can be seen below. The clip accompanies the band on their tour from the airport to the hotel room, from the rehearsal room to the stage at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany in front of over 80,000 metal fans. "No Way...
September 17, 2013
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE: 'Dark Wings Of Steel' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Italian symphonic metallers RHAPSODY OF FIRE will release their new studio album, "Dark Wings Of Steel", on November 22 in Europe and December 3 in the USA via AFM Records. The CD was produced by keyboardist Alex Staropoli, with all songs composed by Staropoli and Manuel Staropoli, with assistance f...
September 16, 2013
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE To Release 'Dark Wings Of Steel' In November

Italian symphonic metallers RHAPSODY OF FIRE will release their new studio album, "Dark Wings Of Steel", on November 22 in Europe and December 3 in the USA via AFM Records. The CD was produced by keyboardist Alex Staropoli, with all songs composed by Staropoli and Manuel Staropoli, with assistance f...
September 12, 2013
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ANNIHILATOR: 'Feast' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Feast", the 14th studio album from Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR, sold around 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release. ANNIHILATOR filmed a video for the song "No Way Out" last month in Hannover, Germany. The clip is expected to make its online debut soon. Jeff Wat...
September 11, 2013
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MIKE PORTNOY Interviewed On 'Rockin' Rich Lynch On The Radio' (Audio)

Drummer Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) was interviewed on a recent episode of "Rockin' Rich Lynch On The Radio". You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Portnoy, who co-founded DREAM THEATER more than 27 years ago, abruptly quit the...
September 5, 2013
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MIKE PORTNOY: 'My Problem Is That I Care Too Much And I'm Too Honest'

Drummer Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) was interviewed on the latest edition of "The Classic Metal Show", which is heard live on Saturdays from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. EST at TheClassicMetalShow.com. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player bel...
September 2, 2013
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Says Break From Writing Breathed New Life Into Band's Music

Raymond Westland of Ghost Cult Magazine recently conducted an interview with ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ghost Cult Magazine: "Feast" is a particularly inspired effort. Are you happy with it? Waters: I certainly am. As an artist, you're sometimes...
August 30, 2013
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MIKE PORTNOY Talks To OnlineDrummer.com (Audio)

OnlineDrummer.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Portnoy, who co-founded DREAM THEATER more than 27 years ago, abruptly quit the band in September...
August 29, 2013
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Talks To Italy's SpazioRock (Video)

Italian web site SpazioRock recently conducted an interview with guitarist Jeff Waters of Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR. You can now watch the chat below. ANNIHILATOR filmed a video for the song "No Way Out" earlier this month in Hannover, Germany. The track comes off the band's 14th st...
August 29, 2013
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MIKE PORTNOY: BLACK SABBATH Without BILL WARD Is 'Not A Reunion'

Drummer Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) was interviewed on the latest edition of former RIP magazine editor and veteran music journalist Lonn Friend's "Energize With Lonn Friend" podcast. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Co...
August 27, 2013