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Icelandic Heavy Metal Drama 'Metalhead' Available On Demand In April
Boasting a soundtrack of '80s/'90s headbanging classics, Icelandic director Ragnar Bragason's intense drama "Metalhead" will be available On Demand starting April 3. Distributed by Cinelicious Pics, the VOD release will arrive shortly after a handful of special screenings are held nationwide, includ...February 12, 2015
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PSYCROPTIC: 'Cold' Video Released
"Cold", the new video from acclaimed Tasmanian extreme metallists PSYCROPTIC, can be seen below. The clip was filmed by Wilson Bambrick (DEAFHEAVEN, BLACK BREATH, TITLE FIGHT). "Cold" is taken from PSYCROPTIC's self-titled album, which will be released on March 10 via Prosthetic. PSYCROPTIC will nex...February 10, 2015
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THE RESISTANCE Featuring THE HAUNTED, Ex-IN FLAMES Members: New Song 'For War' Available For Streaming
THE RESISTANCE, the Swedish extreme metal band featuring former and current members of IN FLAMES and THE HAUNTED, will release a new mini-album, "Torture Tactics", on February 27 via earMUSIC. The effort is described in a press release as "30 minutes of a good old slap in the face. It jumps at you w...February 9, 2015
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ENSLAVED: Lyric Video For New Song 'Thurisaz Dreaming'
The official lyric video for the song "Thurisaz Dreaming" from Norwegian progressive extreme metallers ENSLAVED can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's thirteenth studio album, "In Times", which will be released on March 6 via Nuclear Blast. The CD's hand-painted artwork was created by...February 6, 2015
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DRAGONFORCE's SAM TOTMAN: 'A Great Guitar Solo Is Nothing Unless It's In A Good Song'
Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with guitarists Sam Totman and Herman Li of British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: In DRAGONFORCE, what would you say is more important, songwriting or the soloing? Sam: Definitely...February 5, 2015
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Already Has Title For Next Studio Album
Las Vegas-based metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH have already chosen a title for the follow-up to their 2013 double album, "The Wrong Side Of Heaven And The Righteous Side Of Hell", tentatively due later in the year. Asked if the group has come up with a name for its new CD, which has been in ...February 5, 2015
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PESTILENCE Mainman PATRICK MAMELI's NEUROMORPH Signs With IMPERATIVE MUSIC
NEUROMORPH, the new project led by vocalist/guitarist Patrick Mameli of veteran Dutch extreme metallers PESTILENCE, has inked a deal with Imperative Music. The band's debut album, titled "Synaptic", will be released later this year. Mameli last year announced that PESTILENCE was "no longer active in...February 3, 2015
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Video: Former SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO Talks About PAISTE RUDE Power Ride 'Reign' Cymbal
Music nStuff has uploaded video footage of former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo talking about the Paiste RUDE Power Ride "Reign" cymbal at last month's NAMM show at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Check out the clip below. Lombardo is a pioneer of speed metal d...February 1, 2015
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Former METAL MANIACS Editor KATHERINE LUDWIG Dies After Battle With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Former Metal Maniacs editor Katherine Ludwig died yesterday (Friday, January 30) a little after 1:00 p.m. at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, New York. She passed very quickly and peacefully, surrounded by family and friends. CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's Reed Mullin had this to say about Katherine Ludw...January 31, 2015
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RUSH's Longtime Manager RAY DANNIELS To Be Honored With 'Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award'
The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (CARAS) has announced Ray Danniels as the recipient of the 2015 Walt Grealis Special Achievement Award that recognizes individuals who have made an impact on the Canadian music industry. Danniels will be honored at the 2015 JUNO Gala Dinner & A...January 30, 2015
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AT THE GATES Featured In 'Ghosts Of The Road' Day-In-The-Life-Of Portrait Series
FreqsTV has launched "Ghosts Of The Road", an intimate day-in-the-life-of portrait series, featuring some of today's top rock and metal acts as they navigate a rigorous life on the road. Filmed entirely on one day during a band's tour, these episodes capture the everyday goings-on of a modern rock t...January 29, 2015
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HATE: 'Leviathan' Lyric Video Released
Polish extreme metallers HATE will release their new album, "Crusade: Zero", on February 10 in North America via Napalm Records. The follow-up to 2013's "Solarflesh" was recorded at Hertz Studio in Bialystok, Poland with the Wieslawski brothers. "Crusade: Zero" track listing: 01. Vox Dei (A Call Fro...January 28, 2015
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DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT, KATAKLYSM Among JUNO AWARDS Nominees
DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT and KATAKLYSM have been nominated in the "Metal/Hard Music Album Of The Year" category at this year's Juno Awards (the Canadian equivalent of the Grammy Awards),set to be held on Sunday, March 15 at FirstOntario Centre in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. This category is an award t...January 27, 2015
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ENSLAVED: First Trailer For 'In Times' Album
"In Times", the thirteenth studio album by Norwegian progressive extreme metallers ENSLAVED, will be released on March 6, 2015 via Nuclear Blast. The CD's hand-painted artwork was created by longtime collaborating artist and "sixth ENSLAVED member" Truls Espedal. The band has just released the first...January 22, 2015
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Ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, GUNS N' ROSES, DISTURBED Members Join Forces In ART OF ANARCHY
ART OF ANARCHY, the new band featuring Scott Weiland (STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, VELVET REVOLVER) on vocals, John Moyer (DISTURBED) on bass, Jon and Vince Votta on guitar and drums, and Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal (GUNS N' ROSES) as co-guitarist and producer, will release its debut album in the spring. Poised t...January 21, 2015
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