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NIGHTMARE Begins Recording New Album
French power metallers NIGHTMARE have entered Peek studios in the south of France with producer Patrick Liotard to begin recording their new album, "Mercury Rain", for a May 18 release through AFM Records. Commented NIGHTMARE singer Jo Amore: "We entered the studio on Friday the 13th, which is surel...January 15, 2012
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MARILYN MANSON Taps Drummer JASON SUTTER
Los Angeles-based drummer Jason Sutter has joined MARILYN MANSON's touring lineup, beginning with the band's appearances at Australia's Soundwave Festival in February. The accomplished musician has recorded and performed with a vast array of artists throughout his career, including tenures with FORE...January 13, 2012
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VIRGIN STEELE: 'Perfect Mansions (Mountains Of The Sun)' Video Released
"Perfect Mansions (Mountains Of The Sun)", the new video from Long Island, New York metal veterans VIRGIN STEELE, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's "Age Of Consent" reissue, which came out in November via SPV/Steamhammer. This 2CD digipak comes with bonus tracks, five of them previous...January 11, 2012
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ICED EARTH: 'Bloopers' From European Tour (Video)
A six-minute video clip featuring "bloopers" from ICED EARTH's European leg of the 2011-2012 "World Dystopia Tour" can be seen below. ICED EARTH kicked off the trek on October 30 at Zeche in Bochum, Germany. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Dystopia 02. Burning Times 03. Angels Holocaust 04. S...January 10, 2012
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'From The Minds Of Madness: The Origins Of Heavy Metal Band Names' Book Now Available
Author Blair Gibson released "From The Minds Of Madness: The Origins Of Heavy Metal Band Names" on January 6 through Rymefire Books. Commented Gibson: "I contacted over 200 bands of various genres of the heavy metal realm and came up with the origins of 234 bands with direct quotes from the bands. I...January 9, 2012
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ANVIL's 'Juggernaut' Takes Top Honors In 'Metal On Metal' Listener Poll
ANVIL's "Juggernaut Of Justice" took the number one spot in WJCU's "Metal On Metal" Top 25 year-end album countdown show, which aired live on January 6. ANTHRAX's "Worship Music" finished a close second. "It feels like my hometown team just won the Super Bowl!" says "Metal On Metal" host Bill Peters...January 9, 2012
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SLASH Going For More 'Raw' Sound On Second Album
Now that the holidays are over, ex-GUNS N' ROSES and VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash and his backing band are returning to the studio to complete the legendary axeman's second solo album. According to The Pulse Of Radio, Slash told Total Guitar that he's going for a more live feel this time around,...January 4, 2012
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HELSTAR: 30th-Anniversary Concert To Be Filmed And Recorded For Upcoming Live Album, DVD
Texas metal veterans HELSTAR will celebrate their 30th anniversary by performing a very special show on Saturday, March 24 at Warehouse Live in Houston, Texas. According to the band, "The entire show will be audio- and video-recorded and later released as the first official live HELSTAR album and DV...January 2, 2012
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SCORPIONS Guitarist Talks 'Comeblack', Farewell Tour
SCORPIONS released "Comeblack" on November 4 via Sony. The CD features 13 tracks, seven of the band's biggest hits re-recorded, plus a half dozen cover versions of songs by some of the artists who inspired the legendary German rockers. "We started to work out the songs last year in January and Febru...December 30, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Releases Studio Version Of 'The Pink Panther Theme'
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal has released a studio recording of "The Pink Panther Theme", as performed live during the band's 2009-2011 tours. Featuring members of GUNS N' ROSES, this song is the ninth in a series of singles released digitally by Thal in 2011. It will be available F...December 29, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'I'm More On Autopilot Than Ever Before Now'
Maximum Metal conducted an interview with Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend prior to his October 19, 2011 performance at Reggie's Rock Club in Chicago, Illinois. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Maximum Metal: It certainly seems that so much of your output in the past was dri...December 29, 2011
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REVERENCE: Clip From Pre-Production Rehearsals Posted Online
REVERENCE, the new power metal band featuring vocalist Todd Michael Hall (JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR, HARLET),guitarist Bryan Holland (TOKYO BLADE, ARREST),drummer Steve "Dr. Killdrums" Wacholz (SAVATAGE, CRIMSON GLORY),bassist Frank Saparti (TOKYO BLADE, OVERLOADED, MINDCANDY),and lead guitaris...December 28, 2011
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U.D.O.: Quality Footage Of Memmingen Concert
Quality video footage of U.D.O.'s December 10 concert in Memmingen, Germany can be seen below. U.D.O.'s November 16 perormance at Hristo Botev Hall in Sofia, Bulgaria was professionally filmed for the band's next official live DVD, due in 2012. Commented the group: "The audience was absolutely fanta...December 25, 2011
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SACRED STEEL Taps Producer BART GABRIEL For Next Album
German true metal act SACRED STEEL will enter MP Studio in Czestochowa, Poland in February 2012 with producer Bart Gabriel (JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR, CRYSTAL VIPER, LONEWOLF) to begin recording its eighth studio album, "The Bloodshed Summoning". A late 2012 release is expected. SACRED STEEL's last...December 24, 2011
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SOULFALLEN: New Song Available For Streaming
"Dead And Dying", a brand new song from Finnish dark metallers SOULFALLEN, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track comes off the band's third album, "The Promise Of Hell", which will be released on January 18, 2012 via the band's own label, Grave New Music, with distribution from Invers...December 23, 2011














