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ROSS THE BOSS: 'Blood Of Knives' Video Posted Online

"Blood Of Knives", the new video from former MANOWAR guitarist ROSS THE BOSS, can be viewed below. The song comes off ROSS' new album, "New Metal Leader", which is scheduled for release on August 22 via AFM Records. According to a press release, Ross "continues his legacy with a true metal album tha...

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SWEET SAVAGE: Pro-Shot Footage From WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival Available

Professionally filmed video footage of reactivated NWOBHM legends SWEET SAVAGE (based in Belfast, Northern Ireland) performing the song "Queen's Vengeance" at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2 in Wacken, Germany, can be viewed below. METALLICA recorded a cover o...

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THE PLASMARIFLE Reveals More Details About New Album

Montreal band THE PLASMARIFLE will release its new album, "While You Were Sleeping the World Changed in an Instant", on September 30 via Siege of Amida/Ferret Music. The CD was recorded by Bart Frydrychowicz (NECRONOMICON, DECADAWN) at studio 40 West and was mastered by former DESPISED ICON guitaris...

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GREEN JELLÖ: New Tour Dates Announced

GREEN JELLÖ, the reformed American comedy heavy metal/punk rock group, has announced the following dates for its fall tour supported by ROSEMARY'S BILLYGOAT, THE RADIOACTIVE CHICKEN HEADS and MANDOWN: Sep. 18 - Livermoore, CA (San Francisco) @ Pine St Sep. 19 - Reno, NV @ TONIC Sep. 23 - Cheyenne, W...

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NORTHERN KINGS: New Audio Interview Posted Online

NORTHERN KINGS, the new Finnish band consisting of four well-known metal musicians — Jarkko Ahola (TERÄSBETONI),Marco Hietala (TAROT, NIGHTWISH),Tony Kakko (SONATA ARCTICA),Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto (CHARON) — was interviewed for a very special episode of Ragnarok Radio which is available for downloa...

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DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Featured In First Episode Of 'Washburn TV'

DARKEST HOUR guitarist Mike Schleibaum is featured in the latest episode of Washburn TV. Watch the three-minute clip below. Schleibaum is inviting fans backstage on this summer's inaugural Thrash and Burn tour to answer their "Ask the Dude" questions in person. Launched earlier this year, www.askthe...

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MOONSPELL Frontman Featured In New SPV Podcast

The eighth episode of the SPV audio podcast hosted by Freeman features an interview with MOONSPELL frontman Fernando Ribiero. Fernando speaks at length about MOONSPELL's new album, "Night Eternal", playing the European summer festivals, working with ex-THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen and...

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SWALLOW THE SUN Discusses New EP: Video Available

Finnish doom metallers SWALLOW THE SUN will release their new EP, "Plague of Butterflies", on September 17 in Finland, September 22 in the UK and September 23 in the U.S. via Spinefarm Records. A new video interview with singer Mikko Kotamäki and guitarist Juha Raivio regarding the EP can be viewed...

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WINDS OF PLAGUE: Video Interview Available

HardTimes.ca recently conducted an interview with vocalist Johnny Plague and keyboard player Kristen Randall of the Los Angeles-based band WINDS OF PLAGUE. Watch the nine-minute chat below. "The Impaler", the new video from WINDS OF PLAGUE, can be viewed below. The clip, which was reportedly rejecte...

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MIDNATTSOL Recruits Session Guitarist For SUMMER BREEZE Festival

MIDNATTSOL — the German-Norwegian band featuring vocalist Carmen Elise Espenaes (the younger sister of LEAVES' EYES singer Liv Kristine) — has recruited Fabian Pospiech (RESPAWN INC., R:I:P) to play session guitar for the group's appearance at the Summer Breeze festival on August 15 in Dinkelsbühl,...

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Krallice

Having discovered the harsh and unique guitar style of guitarist Mick Barr in a review of OCRILIM's "Annwn" (Hydra Head) on this very site, I was anxious to hear his work as part of experimental USBM act KRALLICE. His instrumental arrangements on "Annwn" are graceful in their acidic, yet oddly melod...

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Land

When you're the lone musical export from a country of roughly 50,000 I'd imagine there would be just a tiny bit of pressure placed on your shoulders when it comes to representing your fellow countrymen. Fortunately for the residents of the Faroe Islands, TYR takes on this distinction with triumphant...

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GATES OF WINTER Preparing To Hit The Road

Bassist Steve Angelo Furgiuele of Northern Ontario's GATES OF WINTER has issued the following update: "July 11th we set up in our new jam space and had our first rehearsal with Dave Gold [WOODS OF YPRES drummer], which I must say couldn't have gone any more smoothly. We are riding a wave of high spi...

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PILEDRIVER: 'Metal Manifesto' Release Date Announced

Canadian metal legends PILEDRIVER will release their new album, "Metal Manifesto", on October 31 via Northern Storm Records. The CD was recorded at Metalworks studio in Toronto and will be mixed by Neil Kernon (QUEENSRŸCHE, NEVERMORE, CANNIBAL CORPSE, DEICIDE). Upcoming PILEDRIVER shows: Aug. 01 - Q...

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ARSIS Prepares To Embark On 'Thrash And Burn' Tour

Virginia-based technical death metal outfit ARSIS is preparing to embark on the Thrash And Burn alongside DARKEST HOUR, PARKWAY DRIVE, MISERY SIGNALS, WINDS OF PLAGUE, STICK TO YOUR GUNS, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS, ARSONISTS GET ALL THE GIRLS and AFTER THE BURIAL. Special guests scheduled to appear on select...