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POWERWOLF Preparing To Enter Studio

Multinational metallers POWERWOLF have completed "most of the songwriting" for their next album, which they plan to begin recording in early January for a summer release via Napalm Records. According to the band, "There will be fast stuff, heavy stuff and epic stuff as well as some unholy little sur...

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I AM I To Release 'You're The Voice' Single In December

I AM I, the new band led by former DRAGONFORCE singer ZP Theart, will release a cover version of John Farnham's classic '80s track "You're The Voice" on December 10 on digital format, distributed worldwide by Plastichead and available from all the usual digital outlets. I AM I's rocking, feel-good r...

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ARMORED SAINT Guitarist Interviewed On 'The Metal Voice' (Video)

"The Metal Voice" recently conducted an interview with ARMORED SAINT and DC4 guitarist Jeff Duncan and "Tales from The Stage" author Michael Toney. Duncan talked about ARMORED SAINT's upcoming headlining performance at Metal Blade Records' 30-anniversary show, his beginnings in ARMORED SAINT and his...

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Legendary Guitarist ULI JON ROTH To Embark On 40th-Anniversary North American Tour

German guitar legend Uli Jon Roth will return to North America for a special tour commemorating his 40th anniversary of joining the SCORPIONS. Uli plans on celebrating this anniversary with a one-of-a-kind show that features an entire set of SCORPIONS material as well as selections from his extensiv...

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SHAI HULUD Releases New Album Teaser

Pompano Beach, Florida-based hardcore/metal band SHAI HULUD will release its new album, "Reach Beyond The Sun", on February 19, 2013 (one day earlier internationall) via Metal Blade Records. New music and pre-orders will be available on December 10, but for now, fans can sample a portion of a new tr...

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NIGHTFALL: New Album Artwork Revealed; 'Oberon & Titania' Lyric Video Available

Greek symphonic metallers NIGHTFALL have launched a landing page featuring the artwork and a new song off their upcoming album, "Cassiopeia". Go to this location to check out the pre-order possibilities and the lyric video for "Oberon & Titania". NIGHTFALL singer Efthimis Karadimas stated about...

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MEMORY GARDEN Re-Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of MEMORY GARDEN, the Sweden-based doom metal band featuring former ABSKTRAKT ALGEBRA and current WOLF guitarist Simon Johansson. The group has jst completed recordings its as-yet-untitled new album for an early 2013 release. The CD is being mixed by acc...

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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME Frontman Interviewed In London (Video)

Sophie K of Total Rock radio conducted an interview vocalist Tommy Rogers of progressive rock/cutting-edge metal innovators BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME on November 2 at Shepherd's Bush Empire, London, England. You can now watch the chat below. BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME's new album, "The Parallax II: F...

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AGENT STEEL Guitarist Added To METAL BLADE RECORDS' 30th-Anniversary Show

AGENT STEEL guitarist Juan Garcia will join ARMORED SAINT on stage at Metal Blade Records's 30-anniversary show, set for Friday, November 30 at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Other musicians slated to perform "a variety of cover songs" with ARMORED SAINT include AMON AMARTH's Joha...

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HERETIC Begins Work On New Material

Classic southern California power/speed metalists HERETIC have issued the following update: "We started writing songs for our follow-up to 'A Time Of Crisis'. The sound will be in the traditional HERETIC style. We're not going to try to reinvent the wheel. Songtitles so far are 'Demonize' and 'Quick...

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ARMORED SAINT Singer Interviewed In Paris (Video)

LoudTV.net conducted an interview with ARMORED SAINT/ex-ANTHRAX singer John Bush on July 10 in Paris, France. You can now watch the chat below. The classic first EP from ARMORED SAINT was reissued on August 13 in Europe via Metal Blade Records with bonus tracks and etching on vinyl. ARMORED SAINT's...

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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME Guitarist Interviewed In Austria (Video)

Profanity TV conducted an interview with guitarist Paul Waggoner of progressive rock/cutting-edge metal innovators BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME on October 24 at Szene in Vienna, Austria. You can now watch the chat below. BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME's new album, "The Parallax II: Future Sequence", sold 17...

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VAN HALEN: Rescheduled Japanese Tour Dates Announced

According to Pollstar.com, VAN HALEN's rescheduled shows in Japan will now take place in June 2013 — June 21 at the Tokyo Dome; and June 24 and 26 at Osaka's City Central Gymnasium. Tickets purchased for the original dates will be honored. VAN HALEN had originally planned to play Japan in late Novem...

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METAL BLADE RECORDS CEO Talks About Label's 30th Anniversary (Video)

Metal Blade Records CEO Brian Slagel recently spoke to Fuse about 30 years of the label's history, with stories about METALLICA, SLAYER, GWAR and CANNIBAL CORPSE. Check out the ten-minute chat below. In a 2007 interview, Slagel estimated that Metal Blade has released around 2,000 records. In additio...

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PORTNOY, SHEEHAN, MACALPINE, SHERINIAN: Tokyo Show To Be Recorded For CD, DVD Release

The new supergroup featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),bassist Billy Sheehan (STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH),guitarist Tony MacAlpine (neo classical-metal style, STEVE VAI) and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER, PLANET X, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) will have its No...