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MORTAL SIN Announces New Singer

Australian thrash metal veterans MORTAL SIN have recruited Dave Tinelt as their new vocalist. The group states, "Dave comes to us from another great Aussie band, NEKROFEIST, we are very excited for him to join the family. Our first show with Dave will be this Saturday at Venom in Sydney, [with] more...

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MALICE: New Album Details Revealed

Reunited Los Angeles heavy metal legends MALICE will release their new album, "New Breed Of Godz", on May 22 in the U.S./Canada, May 25 in Germany and May 28 in the rest of Europe through SPV/Steamhammer. The band recently entered Silvercloud Recording studio in Redondo Beach, California with produc...

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DEF LEPPARD Drummer's Collection Of Visual Art To Be Released Next Month

DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen's collection of visual art, "Electric Hand: Rhythm + Change", is set for release on April 18 exclusively at RickAllenArt.com. Allen is translating rhythm into a visual art medium through an extensive process involving drumbeat, light, photography, and graphic design. T...

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DRAGONFORCE Announces North American Headlining Tour

British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE have announced plans to return to North America for a spring tour. This outing marks the band's first trek with brand new singer Marc Hudson, who also makes his recorded debut on "The Power Within". The album lands at retail on April 17 via Roadrunner Records...

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STAMPEDE Unveils New Lineup

British melodic hard rockers STAMPEDE are going back to a four-piece format for their headlining appearance at Hard Rock Big Noise Transmission — a charity event in Wolverhampton on March 30. The band's lineup henceforth will consist of original songwriting duo of Reuben Archer (vocals) and Laurence...

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DRAGONFORCE: New Song Available For Free Download

"Fallen World", "the fastest song" ever recorded by British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE, is available for free download at this location (e-mail sign-up required). The track comes off the band's fifth studio album, "The Power Within", which will be released in the U.K. on April 16 via the band'...

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MIKE PORTNOY: DREAM THEATER's GRAMMY Nomination 'Was Heartbreaking For Me On A Personal Level'

Fingers of the Babylon, New York rock radio station WBAB recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). You can now listen to the chat at this location. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow below (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NE...

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MOTÖRHEAD Officially Added To 'Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival'

Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, the world's largest touring heavy music festival experience, has announced the addition of MOTÖRHEAD to the 2012 lineup. This marks the first summer tour that MOTÖRHEAD has taken part in for several years. The legendary metal veterans join the already stellar 2...

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Xes and Strokes

I'm surprised that it wasn't until recently that I came across an extreme metal band called BEATEN TO DEATH. You'd think the name would have been taken years ago and used by at least one relatively "known" act, though I've not done even a cursory level of research to ascertain whether other acts wit...

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ENTHRONED: New Song Available For Streaming

"Nonus Sacramentvm - Obsidium", a brand new song from Belgian black metallers ENTHRONED, can be streamed using the SoundCloud player below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Obsidium", which will be released on March 20 in Europe and on April 10 in North America via Agonia Records. "Obsidiu...

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BLACK SABBATH's BILL WARD Pays Tribute To TONY IOMMI On 'Rock 50' Radio Show

According to the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com, the band's Bill Ward paid tribute to SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi on the February 25, 2011 edition of the drummer's "Rock 50" monthly radio show, which airs between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m. PST on WPMD, a college radio station at...

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DRAGONFORCE Announces HMV Signings In Support Of New Album

British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE have announced a series of in-store signings with HMV, commencing in London on the release date of their new album, "The Power Within", of Sunday, April 15 along with a special, one-off album launch show in Birmingham. The full in-store signing schedule: Apri...

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SCARS ON BROADWAY: Snippet Of New Song Available For Streaming

A 43-second audio clip of "Guns Are Loaded", a brand new song from SCARS ON BROADWAY — the collaboration between SYSTEM OF A DOWN guitarist/vocalist Daron Malakian and drummer John Dolmayan — can be streamed at SoundCloud.com. SCARS ON BROADWAY returned to the live stage on May 2, 2010 after a 17-mo...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: 'In My Absence' Video Released

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have released the fifth promotional video from their latest album, "We Are The Void", that came out in early 2010. The "In My Absence" clip was filmed by the bandmembers themselves on the road, with guitarist Niklas Sundin taking care of the editing/...

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DRAGONFORCE's 'Fastest' Song So Far Available For Streaming

"Fallen World", "the fastest song" ever recorded by British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track comes off the band's fifth studio album, "The Power Within", which will be released in the U.K. on April 16 via the band's own Electric Generation Record...