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MIKE PORTNOY On His Post-DREAM THEATER Career: 'I Could Not Be Happier'

Michael Schetter of Prog-Sphere.com conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, FLYING COLORS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) in mid-July in Munich, Germany. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Prog-Sphere.com: You were always writing lyrics in DREAM THEATER, wh...

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Second 'Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund' Awards Gala: More Details Revealed

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund, founded in memory of the world-renowned voice of DIO, BLACK SABBATH and HEAVEN & HELL, will host its second awards gala on Halloween night, Wednesday, October 31 at the Avalon nightclub in Hollywood, California. Awards will be presented to sev...

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Deluxe Editions Of First Three DIO Albums: 'Unpackaging' Videos Posted Online

"Unpackaging" videos for the "deluxe-edition" reissues of the first three DIO albums — "Holy Diver", "The Last In Line" and "Sacred Heart" — can be seen below. The CDs were made available in March via Universal Music. These reissues were made available worldwide, except in North America, where Warne...

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OBSESSION: New Song Available For Streaming

Reactivated classic early '80s metal band OBSESSION will release its long-awaited new album, "Order Of Chaos", on October 3 in Europe and October 9 in North America through Inner Wound Recordings. The CD will be made available in Japan on September 19 through Spiritual Beast. In a recent interview,...

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AS I LAY DYING: Fifth 'Awakened' Studio Webisode Released

The fifth in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for "Awakened", the sixth album from San Diego, California metallers AS I LAY DYING, can be seen below. Due on September 25 via Metal Blade Records, the CD was produced by Bill Stevenson, who has playe...

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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME: Making Of 'The Parallax II' Part 2 (Video)

The second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "The Parallax II: Future Sequence", the new album from progressive rock/cutting-edge metal innovators BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, can be seen below. BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME — Tommy Rogers (vocals, keyboards),...

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THE SWORD's 'Apocryphon' To Be Made Available On Limited-Edition Cassette

"Apocryphon", the fourth album from Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD, will be released on October 22 via Razor & Tie. To celebrate the release, the band has partnered with independent record stores nationwide for a special promotion: when fans buy "Apocryphon" on CD or vinyl, they will r...

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ANTROPOMORPHIA: New Album Details Revealed

Dutch death metallers ANTROPOMORPHIA filmed a video for the new song "Psuchagogia" last week in Leizpig, Germany. The clip was directed by renowned video producer Maurice Swinkels. Comments ANTROPOMORPHIA singer/guitarist Ferry Damen: "We talked about recording a video for 'Psuchagögia' a few months...

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FATAL SMILE: New Video Interview Posted Online

Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with singer Blade of Swedish hard rockers FATAL SMILE prior to the band's September 7 concert at The Underworld in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. FATAL SMILE released its new album, "21st Century Freaks", on May 14 via FS Records/GMR Music Grou...

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THE SWORD: Two 'Apocryphon' Trailers Released

Two trailers for "Apocryphon", the fourth album from Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD, can be seen below. Due on October 22 via Razor & Tie, the CD was produced and engineered by J. Robbins (CLUTCH, JAWBOX) at Magpie Cage Studios and features cover art by famed comic book artist J.H. Wil...

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BROKEN HOPE's GLASS, WAGNER Discuss Reunion In New Video Interview

On September 8, "Death Metal" Dave Allison of BrutalBroadcast.com conducted an interview with Jeremy Wagner and Shaun Glass of reunited death metallers BROKEN HOPE at the Winter Park, Florida opening stop of the "Carnival Of Death" tour. You can now watch the chat below. After 12 years, a sleeping d...

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TÝR Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Faroe Islands pagan metal band TÝR has inked a three-album deal with Metal Blade Records. The signing took place yesterday (Wednesday, September 12) at the famous Rainbow Bar & Grill on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California with the label's CEO, Brian Slagel. After the signing, TÝR play...

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AS I LAY DYING: New Audio Interview With PHIL SGROSSO

On August 30, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with guitarist Phil Sgrosso of San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. AS I LAY DYING's sixth album, "Awakened", will be released on September 25 via Metal Blade...

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JOB FOR A COWBOY: Video Interview With JONNY DAVY

PureGrainAudio.com conducted an interview with vocalist Jonny Davy of Arizona extreme metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY backstage at the Heavy T.O. festival on August 12 at Downsview Park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. JOB FOR A COWBOY's new album, "Demonocracy", sold 4,900...

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AS I LAY DYING: 'A Greater Foundation' Video Released

"A Greater Foundation", the new video from San Diego, California metallers AS I LAY DYING, can be seen below. The performance-based clip was filmed in Los Angeles with director Drew Russ (A DAY TO REMEMBER, FALLING IN REVERSE) and producer Robby Starbuck. "We were all impressed with Drew's ability t...