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Sweden's NAGLFAR Recording New Album

Swedish black metallers NAGLFAR have entered the studio to begin recording their sixth album, "Tras", for a late spring/early summer 2012 release via Century Media Records. According to a press release, fans should "expect nothing less than another prime example of infernal melodic black metal from...

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IN MOURNING Signs With SPINEFARM RECORDS

Swedish progressive death metallers IN MOURNING have inked a deal with Spinefarm Records. The band's third full-length album, "The Weight Of Oceans", will be released next year. IN MOURNING's latest CD, "Monolith", was released in January 2010 via Pulverised Records. The CD was recorded, mixed and m...

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Second Annual 'Dimebash' Concert Detailed

The second annual Dimebash event which is being held in honor of the late, great "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) at the world-famous Key Club on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California will take place on Wednesday, December 14. Fellow musicians will pay homage to one of metal's...

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OPETH: New Audio Interview With FREDRIK KESSON

Mick Burgess of Metal Express Radio conducted an interview with guitarist Fredrik kesson of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH on November 9, 2011 at O2 Academy in Newcastle, England. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio): ...

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Original TROUBLE Singer Interviewed On 'Heady Metal With Jeff Olson' (Audio)

Former TROUBLE vocalist Eric Wagner was interviewed on this past Monday night's (November 21) edition of "Heady Metal With Jeff Olson", the Internet radio show hosted by original TROUBLE drummer and RETRO GRAVE mainman Jeff "Oly" Olson. You can listen to the chat in its entirety in three parts below...

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Ex-TROUBLE Vocalist ERIC WAGNER Releases First BLACKFINGER Single

BLACKFINGER, the new project featuring ex-TROUBLE vocalist Eric Wagner, has released its first single, "All The Leaves Are Brown", via Dark Star Records. The track was produced by Vincent Wojno (MACHINE HEAD, KREATOR, TROUBLE),who is currently mixing BLACKFINGER's full-length debut, to be made avai...

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CHICKENFOOT To Perform At 'Mark And Brian Christmas Show'

CHICKENFOOT will perform at this year's Mark And Brian Christmas Show at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California on Thursday, December 15. Also scheduled to appear are STEVE MILLER BAND, Steve Lukather and Kevin Cronin, among others. As top-rated syndicated morning show personalities, Mark Thom...

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GLENN HUGHES Preparing To Write New Rock Solo Album

Legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, TRAPEZE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) will spend December and January writing material for his next solo album. He says, "There is a fire inside like never [before]." In a recent interview with IHeartGuitarBlog.com, Hughes stated about...

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KATATONIA To Be Rejoined By Former Bandmembers For Stockholm Show

Swedish dark rockers KATATONIA have issued the following update: "With highly successful performances in Luxembourg, Germany, Holland, France, England and the United States done earlier this year, we will close 2011 this December by performing four last extra shows in Scandinavia hitting the capital...

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OPETH Guitarist Teaches You How To Play 'The Devil's Orchard' (Video)

Guitar World magazine has uploaded a guitar lesson from Fredrik kesson of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH in which he breaks down the band's song "The Devil's Orchard". Check it out below. "The Devil's Orchard" comes off OPETH's new album, "Heritage", which sold 19,000 copies in the United State...

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AMORPHIS Interviewed On Bulgaria's TANGRA MEGA ROCK (Audio)

Esa Holopainen (guitar) and Tomi Joutsen (vocals) of Finnish metallers AMORPHIS were interviewed on Tangra Mega Rock radio whern the band played in Sofia, Bulgaria on November 10. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. AMORPHIS' latest album, "The Beginning Of Times", entered t...

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PROTOTYPE Announces New Album Title, Track Listing

Los Angeles-based progressive/aggressive metal band PROTOTYPE will release its third full-length album, "Catalyst", in early 2012 via Nightmare Records. Nearly two years in the making, the CD is a science-fiction-themed concept album featuring 12 tracks and over 60 minutes of all new music. The effo...

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OPETH Guitarist Interviewed By METAL FANZINE (Video)

Metal Fanzine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Fredrik kesson of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. You can now watch the chat below. OPETH's new album, "Heritage", sold 19,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 19 on The Billboard 200 c...

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CHICKENFOOT's SAMMY HAGAR: 'III' Is 'The Best Record I've Made In 100 Years'

Bryan Reesman of The Aquarian Weekly recently conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT, the supergroup featuring frontman Sammy Hagar, bassist Michael Anthony, guitarist Joe Satriani and drummer Chad Smith. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's sophomore album, "Chickenfoot I...

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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE: New Performance Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of reformed Minneapolis, Minnesota-based hard-rock/industrial act AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE performing on October 29, 2011 at Primetime in Burnsville, Minnesota can be seen below. AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE entered Studio D in Cleveland, Ohio on October 24 with producers Don Dibiase an...