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CAGE: New Demo Track Posted Online

San Diego metallers CAGE have posted a rough demo version of a new song, "Operation Overlord", on their MySpace page. The track is expected to appear on the band's forthcoming fifth album, tentatively due next year via an as-yet-undisclosed label. Commented the group: "With the addition of our new l...

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MANIAC's NOVA EXPRESS Changes Name To SEHNSUCHT

NOVA EXPRESS, the recently announced noise/darkwave/ambient project launched by SKITLIV/ex-MAYHEM frontman Maniac, has undergone a name change. The band, comprising Maniac on vocals and guitars, GALLHAMMER's Vivian Slaughter on bass, sax and backing vocals, and SKITLIV guitarist Ingvar on guitars, w...

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AMON AMARTH: New Audio Interview With JOHAN HEGG Available

Headbanger's Blog recently tracked down AMON AMARTH frontman Johan Hegg to talk to him about the energy that powers the band's new record, "Twilight of the Thunder God", guest musicians, AMON AMARTH's eagerness to explore uncharted realms, their fascination with ancient texts and why they were almos...

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DISTURBED Schedules London Signing Session

Chicago heavy rockers DISTURBED will take part in signing session at Zavvi's Oxford Street outlet in London, England on Sunday, October 5 at 4:00 p.m. DISTURBED has just released a new live EP entitled "Live & Indestructible" exclusively via iTunes. The track listing for the effort is as follows...

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DRAGONFORCE Guitarist Says He Is Sick Of Being Asked About 'Guitar Hero'

During a recent interview with Metal Injection, DRAGONFORCE guitarist Sam Totman was asked if he was sick of being asked about Guitar Hero. "Don't ask me if I can play my song on Guitar Hero because I get asked that like five times a day," he replied. Other topics discussed include the typical routi...

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BLACK TIDE To Take Part In Online Chat Tonight

Miami's BLACK TIDE will take part in a live chat today (Thursday, October 2) at 8:00 p.m. EST / 5:00 p.m. PST at Stickam.com. The band says, "We will be live and answering questions from you all via live video chat. Our profile is www.stickam.com/blacktide, Make sure to check it out and come ...

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'Metalocalypse: Season Two' DVD Coming In December

The world's biggest, most brutal, murderous and, well, incompetent heavy metal band will once again step into the spotlight in the upcoming Adult Swim DVD release, "Metalocalypse: Season Two". From Adult Swim and Warner Home Video, this DVD will be available while the band is at the top of its game...

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NEMHAIN To Guest On 'Total Rock' Radio This Sunday

NEMHAIN, the UK-based band featuring AT THE GATES/ex-CRADLE OF FILTH drummer Adrian Erlandsson and his wife, Morrigan Hel (a.k.a. Amber England),will guest on Total Rock radio this Sunday, October 5. The group says, "We will play a couple of full, never-heard-before songs from the [recently complet...

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AMON AMARTH's 'Thunder God' Cracks German Top 10

AMON AMARTH's seventh full-length album, "Twilight of the Thunder God", has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 6. This marks the highest-ever chart entry for he band as well as its record label, Metal Blade Records. Commented AMON AMARTH in a statement: "Germans know great beer,...

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DISTURBED Interviewed In New Zealand; Video Available

New Zealand's C4TV conducted an interview with DISTURBED vocalist David Draiman and drummer Mike Wengren during the band's recent visit to the country. Watch the three-and-a-half-minute report below. DISTURBED has just released a new live EP entitled "Live & Indestructible" exclusively via iTune...

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AIRBOURNE Discusses Recording WWE Theme; Opening For THE ROLLING STONES

Metal Injection has posted a new video interview with Joel O'Keeffe (vocals/lead guitar) and Ryan O'Keeffe (drums) of the Australian hard rock band AIRBOURNE conducted at this summer's Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival. They discussed recording the theme song for Ken Kennedy of the WWE, BBQing at Rock...

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CRÜE FEST, ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Nominated For Billboard Concert Marketing Award

Crüe Fest/Rock Band and the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival are among the seven finalists competing for the second annual Billboard Concert Marketing & Promotion Award, which will be given to a sponsorship or promotion that benefited the concert industry at large by stimulating attendance to liv...

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SLIPKNOT Frontman Interviewed On Fuse On Demand

Fuse on Demand recently sat down with Corey Taylor of SLIPKNOT to talk about the 2008 Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival and the band's new album, "All Hope Is Gone". The full interview is available all October long only on Fuse on Demand. Watch a clip below. Fuse on Demand is available on Cablevision,...

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THE RED CHORD: More Footage From The Road Posted Online

Boston, Massachusetts death metal/grindcore band THE RED CHORD has posted the latest in a series on online tour diary episodes. The new clip, which can be viewed below, focuses on the band's appearance at this summer's inaugural Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour. THE RED CHORD recently parted way...

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DRAGONFORCE: Video Interview With HERMAN LI Available

DRAGONFORCE guitarist Herman Li was interviewed by the "Rock Circus" video show on August 2, 2008 at the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania stop of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour. Watch the chat below. "Ultra Beatdown", the new album from DRAGONFORCE, has registered the following first-week chart po...