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CROSSFAITH: 'Apocalyze' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Apocalyze", the new album from the Japanese quintet CROSSFAITH — featuring Kenta Koie (vocals),Terufumi Tamano (programming),Kazuki Takemura (guitar),Hiroki Ikegawa (bass) and Tatsuya Amano (drums) — sold around 1,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD, which was re...

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FOZZY Singer: 'We Demand A Lot Of Audience Participation From Our Fans'

FMQB recently conducted an interview with FOZZY singer and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. FMQB: You're about to kick off your next North American tour with old school British Metal group SAXON. Why did you choose to tour with them, instead of...

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PRO-PAIN To Release 'The Final Revolution' In November

American hardcore metallers PRO-PAIN will release their new studio album, "The Final Revolution", on November 25 in Europe and December 3 in North America via SPV/Steamhammer. According to vocalist/bassist Gary Meskil, PRO-PAIN's 14th studio recording marks the band's return to its old form. "The mu...

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GWAR Frontman Talks To THE AGE OF METAL About 'Battle Maximus' (Audio)

The Age Of Metal recently conducted an interview with GWAR frontman Dave Brockie, better known as Oderus Urungus. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud widget below. GWAR's new album, "Battle Maximus" — the band's first full-length studio effort since the loss of their longtime guitar pl...

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DOYLE WOLFGANG VON FRANKENSTEIN: New Video Interview Posted Online

On August 30, Robin Takizawa conducted an interview with former MISFITS guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, California. You can now watch the chat below. Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein's song "Valley Of Shadows" was released as a single on June 25...

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EARTH CRISIS Recording New Album

Syracuse, New York-based hardcore veterans EARTH CRISIS have entered Red Booth Recording in Rochester to begin recording their next album for an early 2014 release via Candlelight Records. The CD will reportedly be mixed by Chris "Zeuss" Harris, who has previously worked with SUICIDE SILENCE, ALL TH...

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FOZZY Singer Talks To 'The Classic Metal Show' (Audio)

FOZZY singer and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho 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 lead single from FOZZY's l...

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FOZZY To Enter Studio In January, Says Singer

Jason Price of Icon Vs. Icon recently conducted an interview with FOZZY singer and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Icon Vs. Icon: Is there musical ground you are anxious to cover? Chris: We have already started writing songs for the next record...

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Wrongdoers

Chris Day may be the last man standing from the original lineup in NORMA JEAN, but that hardly means this band is dead. If anything, adding three new players since the group's last round, "Meridonal" has sparked a sense of urgency. Their latest album, "Wrongdoers", will often remind loyal fans of th...

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DOYLE WOLFGANG VON FRANKENSTEIN Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)

On August 30, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with former MISFITS guitarist Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein at the Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, California. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Doyle Wolfgang Von Frankenstein's song "Val...

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Project Featuring MAX CAVALERA, GREG PUCIATO, TROY SANDERS Begins Recording Debut Album

The as-yet-unnamed project featuring Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, ex-SEPULTURA),THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN frontman Greg Puciato, Dave Elitch (ex-THE MARS VOLTA) and Troy Sanders (MASTODON) has entered Fortress Studio in Los Angeles, California with producer Josh Wilbur (LAMB OF GOD, GOJIRA) to begin reco...

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FOZZY Singer: 'Our Music Appeals To A Lot Of Different People'

Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with FOZZY singer and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. San Antonio Metal Music Examiner: You don't hear of many tour pairings having a classic/current feel like th...

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Apocalyze

"Electronicore" is the latest hipster tag to emerge in the metal world and one of its face bands is Osaka's CROSSFAITH. Essentially what you're getting with this digi-bang tribe is a rave-minded interpretation of BLEEDING THROUGH and AUGUST BURNS RED. Formed as a protest against a pop-saturated Japa...

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TROUBLE Guitarist Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal' Podcast (Audio)

Guitarist Rick Wartell of Chicago doom metal legends TROUBLE was interviewed for the latest edition of "Radioactive Metal". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. TROUBLE recently announced the addition of bassist Rob Hultz to the group's ranks. Hultz is no stranger to the heav...

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ENTOMBED Signs with CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS; New Album Title, Artwork Unveiled

Swedish metal veterans ENTOMBED have inked a deal with Century Media Records. The band's tenth album, "Back To The Front", will be released on October 29 (one day earlier internationally). The CD was recorded at Studio Bohus (ABBA, EUROPE) in Kungälv, Sweden with producer Roberto Laghi (IN FLAMES, H...