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Quebec Magnetic
Robert Trujillo saved this band. That's a fact. Many metal fans are ready to disown METALLICA once again after their left-of-center (to put it nicely) collaboration with Lou Reed, "Lulu". Yet, the Metalli-dudes are as savvy as Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley in working this market to their best advant...January 6, 2013
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HELLOWEEN: 'Straight Out Of Hell' Track By Track - Part 2 Posted Online
The second in a series of clips featuring track-by-track descriptions of "Straight Out Of Hell", the new album from German power metallers HELLOWEEN, can be seen below. The official video for "Nabataea", the first single from "Straight Out Of Hell", can be seen below. The seven-minute-plus compositi...January 6, 2013
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HELLOWEEN: 'Straight Out Of Hell' Track By Track - Part 1 Posted Online
The first in a series of clips featuring track-by-track descriptions of "Straight Out Of Hell", the new album from German power metallers HELLOWEEN, can be seen below. The official video for "Nabataea", the first single from "Straight Out Of Hell", can be seen below. The seven-minute-plus compositio...January 5, 2013
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'What Are You Doing Here?' Author Interviewed On NPR's 'Morning Edition'; Audio Available
Laina Dawes, author of the book "What Are You Doing Here?: A Black Woman's Life And Liberation In Heavy Metal" (Bazillion Points),was interviewed yesterday (Friday, January 4) on the "Morning Edition" show on NPR (National Public Radio). With over 13 million weekly listeners, the show is America's...January 5, 2013
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Drummer BRIAN TICHY Quits WHITESNAKE
Renowned drummer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Brian Tichy, known for his tours of duty with BILLY IDOL, FOREIGNER and OZZY OSBOURNE, has announced his departure from WHITESNAKE in order to focus on SOMETHING UNTO NOTHING (S.U.N.),the band he started with Sass Jordan, a Canadian icon and Ju...January 4, 2013
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It's Official: BLEEDING THROUGH To Disband
It's official: California metallers BLEEDING THROUGH are calling it a day. Prior to going their separate ways, they will embark on one final tour spanning North America, Europe and Australia. The Orange County band began 14 years ago, embarking on countless international tours, inspiring multiple lo...January 4, 2013
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SUBSIGNAL To Enter Studio In February
SUBSIGNAL, the German band featuring former SIEGES EVEN members Arno Menses (vocals) and Markus Steffen (guitar),will enter the studio in February to begin recording its third album, "Paraìso", for a September release. The group states: "We will be recording nine tracks with an approximate playing...January 4, 2013
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'What Are You Doing Here?' Author Talks Black Women In Heavy Metal (Audio)
Laina Dawes, author of the book "What Are You Doing Here?: A Black Woman's Life And Liberation In Heavy Metal" (Bazillion Points),was interviewed on Wednesday (January 2) on the "Soundcheck" show on the New York City radio station WNYC 93.9 FM. Topics discussed include the author's lifelong attract...January 4, 2013
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: 'Temper Temper' Cover Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for "Temper Temper", the fourth studio album from Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, can be seen below. Due on February 12, the LP will be available in both standard and deluxe editions on RCA Records. BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE in November filmed a video for the song "Riot" in...January 3, 2013
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PHILIP ANSELMO: Audio Samples Of Two Solo Tracks Available For Streaming
Audio samples of the songs "Conflict" and "Family, 'Friends,' And Associates" from legendary PANTERA, SUPERJOINT RITUAL and DOWN vocalist Philip Anselmo can be streamed at Amazon.com. Both tracks will appear on "War Of The Gargantuas", the new split album featuring Anselmo and Texas thrashers WARBEA...January 2, 2013
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT's Advice To Young Musicians: 'Be On Time'
Ryze-Up magazine recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ryze-Up: Are you currently teaching music? Thal: It's much harder to teach with all the touring in the last few years. Last year I gave some Skype les...January 1, 2013
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DEW-SCENTED Working On 'Very Special Release' For Next Year
German thrashers DEW-SCENTED have commenced work on "a bunch of new songs" for "a very special release" which will see the light of day next year. The band states: "The material's flow is awesome and we feel it's headed well into the right direction we explored on 'Icarus' and taking things a notch...December 31, 2012
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DRAGONSCLAW Completes Work On Sophomore Album
Australia-based "epic, aggressive" metallers DRAGONSCLAW have completed work on their second album, "Judgement Day", for an early 2013 release. The band states, "David Reece [ACCEPT, BANGALORE CHOIR] has delivered an amazing guest vocal on the track 'Watching My Every Move'... Jack Starr [VIRGIN STE...December 30, 2012
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NIGHTVISION Bassist Killed In Car Crash
According to the Sleaford Standard, Dean Hocking, bassist for U.K. heavy rockers NIGHTVISION, was killed in a car crash early Thursday morning (December 27) in Sleaford, England. The 23-year-old musician and an as-yet-unnamed 37-year-old fellow passenger were both pronounced dead at the scene. The i...December 29, 2012
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Video: Ex-SABBATH, DIO Members To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO With THE SOUTHERN CROSS
Fan-filmed video footage of THE SOUTHERN CROSS performing the BLACK SABBATH classic "Children Of The Sea" aboard Sweden's Rock At Sea cruise on November 16-17, 2012 can be seen below. Before legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio died in May 2010, his former guitarist Rowan Robertson got in t...December 29, 2012
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