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THE CULT: Limited-Edition 'Death From Below' Surfboard Available

To coincide with THE CULT's "Electric 13" world tour, the band has created an iconic limited-edition surfboard. "[The 1979 American epic war film] 'Apocalypse Now' was a huge influence on the 'Electric' album," says THE CULT singer Ian Astbury. "Many of the songs such as 'Love Removal Machine' and '...

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IMPENDING DOOM To Release 'Death Will Reign' In November

Southern California juggernauts IMPENDING DOOM will release their new album, "Death Will Reign", on November 5 via eOne Music. Recorded, produced and mixed by Will Putney at The Machine Shop (SUICIDE SILENCE, LAMB OF GOD),this is the band's most ferocious material to date. "IMPENDING DOOM have neve...

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SOLSTICE Completes First Recording In 15 Years

British doom metal outfit SOLSTICE has completed its first recording since 1998's "New Dark Age" album. Recorded in GM Studios in Huddersfield and mixed by Richard Whittaker, the new material will be released as a four-song, 27-minute mini-album entitled "Death's Crown Is Victory". Initially availab...

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THE CULT Singer: 'This Band Is Vital, It's Virile, Aggressive, Guttural'

Karl Lean of Australia's Heavy magazine recently conducted an interview with THE CULT singer Ian Astbury. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's heavy touring schedule: Astbury: "It's what we do. Since we started we've been live musicans, it's always been live first. Recordin...

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MASTODON To Enter Studio In November

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have issued the following update: "MASTODON has been busy jamming every day writing and arranging the next studio album. We have quite a few songs and ideas that are taking some time to nail down what we think will make it to the next full-length. "There will b...

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DEEP PURPLE: Promotional Video For 'Above And Beyond' Single

DEEP PURPLE will release the track "Above And Beyond" as a CD-single and on seven-inch vinyl on October 25 in Europe. The single artwork was based on the original graphic work of Black Dwarf Designs. A promotional video for the single can be seen below. "Above And Beyond" comes off DEEP PURPLE's lat...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON: Video Footage Of Austin Workshop

Video footage of MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson's September 9 Guitar Center workshop in Austin, Texas can be seen below. The autobiography of David Ellefson, co-founder and bassist of 11-time Grammy-nominated heavy metal titans MEGADETH, will be made available on October 29 via Howard Books. Ellefs...

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IMPENDING DOOM: Trailer For Upcoming Album

Southern California juggernauts IMPENDING DOOM recently entered The Machine Shop (SUICIDE SILENCE, LAMB OF GOD) in Belleville, New Jersey to start recording their next LP with producer Will Putney. A November release via eOne Entertainment is expected. A trailer for the album can be seen below. Comm...

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DEEP PURPLE To Release 'Above And Beyond' Single

DEEP PURPLE will release the track "Above And Beyond" as a CD-single and on seven-inch vinyl on October 25 in Europe. The single artwork, based on the original graphic work of Black Dwarf Designs, can be seen below. "Above And Beyond" comes off DEEP PURPLE's latest album, "Now What?!", which sold 4,...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN Joins VOLBEAT On Stage In Los Angeles (Video)

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian joined VOLBEAT on stage last night (Monday, September 16) at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles to perform the song "Pool Of Booze, Booze, Booza" (preceded by a snippet of ANTHRAX's "I Am The Law"). Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. The pho...

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WARBRINGER: 'Hunter-Seeker' Lyric Video Released

Los Angeles-based thashers WARBRINGER will release their fourth studio album, "IV: Empires Collapse", on October 28 in Europe and October 29 in North America via Century Media Records. "IV: Empires Collapse", the studio recording debut for former MANTIC RITUAL members Jeff Potts (guitar) and Ben Mot...

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DEEP PURPLE: 'Perfect Strangers' Performance Clip From 'Perfect Strangers Live' DVD

1984 saw the long-awaited reunion of the classic DEEP PURPLE Mark II lineup of Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice. It was the first time they had been together since 1973. They recorded a brand new studio album, "Perfect Strangers", and headed out on tour. The band's...

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CHIMAIRA Guitarist Interviewed By RISE ABOVE THE ANCHOR (Video)

Rise Above The Anchor recently conducted an interview with CHIMAIRA guitarist Emil Werstler. You can now watch the chat below. CHIMAIRA's seventh studio album, "Crown Of Phantoms", sold around 7,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 52 on The Billboard...

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ANTHRAX Begins Writing New Album

ANTHRAX has officially commenced the songwriting process for the band's next studio album, tentatively due in 2014. Guitarist Scott Ian tweeted this past Saturday: "Today [drummer Charlie Benante] and [bassist Frank Bello] are coming over to start writing for the next record. The few skeletons that...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Discusses Autobiography On 'The Classic Metal Show' (Audio)

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson was interviewed on the latest edition of "The Classic Metal Show", which is heard live on Saturdays from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. EST at TheClassicMetalShow.com. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. The autobiography of David Ellefson, co-founder and b...