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KILL DEVIL HILL: Debut Album Delayed

The self-titled debut album from KILL DEVIL HILL — the band featuring Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO) on drums, Rex Brown (PANTERA, DOWN) on bass, Mark Zavon (RATT, W.A.S.P., 40 CYCLE HUM) on guitar and Jason "Dewey" Bragg (PISSING RAZORS) on vocals — has had its release date pu...

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Third Member Of PUSSY RIOT Charged Over 'Punk Prayer'

According to RT, a third member of the Russian all-girl punk rock band PUSSY RIOT has been arrested for staging a protest "concert" at Moscow's Christ the Saviour cathedral. Irina Loktina, who had earlier acted as a witness in this case, will remain in jail until April 24. On February 21, five membe...

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KILL DEVIL HILL: Video Interview Posted Online

Artisan News conducted a short interview with KILL DEVIL HILL — the band featuring Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO) on drums, Rex Brown (PANTERA, DOWN) on bass, Mark Zavon (RATT, W.A.S.P., 40 CYCLE HUM) on guitar and Jason "Dewey" Bragg (PISSING RAZORS) on vocals — in January at...

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GRAND MAGUS Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Swedish heavy rockers GRAND MAGUS have inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's new album, "The Hunt", will be released at the end of May. Commented GRAND MAGUS frontman Janne "J.B." Christoffersson: "GRAND MAGUS have finally found their hailing port — we've wrapped up a deal with the mig...

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SWALLOW THE SUN To Support PARADISE LOST On European Tour

Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN will support PARADISE LOST on a European tour in May. Commented SWALLOW THE SUN in a statement: "For years we have thought that us and PARADISE LOST would be a perfect lineup for a tour, and now it's coming to reality: we're happy and proud to join them on ...

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II

With all the rumble of a tank column and a whole lot of smoke billowing locomotive power, BLACK PYRAMID's "II" should sit well with fans of HIGH ON FIRE and MASTODON on the one hand and the doom-decided on the other. That other hand reveals the mammoth and tasty riffs of vocalist Andy Beresky who .....

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VAN HALEN Performs 'The Full Bug' Live For First Time Since 1983 (Video)

VAN HALEN performed the song "The Full Bug" (from the "Diver Down" album) live for the first time since 1983 last night (Thursday, March 1) at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Unchained 02. R...

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HIM Frontman: 'I Want To Recapture Some Sense Of Mystique'

Vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish "love" metallers HIM recently spoke to U.K.'s Kerrang! magazine about what he and his bandmates have been up to in the two years since the release of their seventh and most recent album, "Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice". After it was revealed in March of last...

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REX BROWN Talks KILL DEVIL HILL, DOWN, PANTERA In New Audio Interview

Jo Schüftan of Horns Up Rocks! recently conducted an interview with bassist Rex Brown (KILL DEVIL HILL, PANTERA, DOWN). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. KILL DEVIL HILL — the band featuring Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO) on drums, Rex Brown on bass, Mar...

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NONEUCLID Announces Lineup Change

German progressive death thrashers NONEUCLID — who feature in their ranks members of DARK FORTRESS, TRIPTYKON, OBSCURA and REVAMP — will debut their new lineup this coming Sunday, February 19 in their hometown of Landshut, supporting DARK FORTRESS and DIABOLUS DUST. After singer Bruce amicably quit...

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DELAIN's MARTIJN, CHARLOTTE Discuss Making Of 'We Are The Others' In New Interview

Sonic Cathedral's Robin Stryker recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Martijn Westerholt and vocalist Charlotte Wessels of Dutch symphonic metallers DELAIN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sonic Cathedral: Let's talk a bit about the elephant in the room before moving on t...

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JON LORD Music To Be Celebrated By Germany’s Philharmonic Orchestra

According to JonLord.org, the Philharmonic Orchestra of Hagen, Germany will celebrate former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord's music at several of their concerts this year. Working from plans put in motion early last year, this spring will see the orchestra perform five of Jon's pieces; "The Cathed...

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SWALLOW THE SUN's 'Emerald' Lands On Finnish Chart

"Emerald Forest And The Blackbird", the fifth full-length album from Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN, has entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 2. Released on February 1 via Spinefarm Records, the CD was recorded during September and October 2011 by Mikko Karmi...

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THE GATE Singer Quits

Vocalist Guido Krämer has left THE GATE, the German metal band featuring former RUNNING WILD (1982-1985) guitarist Gerald "Preacher" Warnecke. Said Guido in a statement: "In recent months, there were constant disagreements. It was always about the songwriting and the external representation. "I left...

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KILL DEVIL HILL: Debut Album Details Revealed

KILL DEVIL HILL — the band featuring Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO) on drums, Rex Brown (DOWN, PANTERA) on bass, Mark Zavon (RATT, W.A.S.P., 40 CYCLE HUM) on guitar and Jason "Dewey" Bragg (PISSING RAZORS) on vocals — will release its self-titled debut album on March 27 in Nort...