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The Final Frontier

Okay, so despite giving everyone shivers with the title, and invoking some goofy predestined band plan Steve Harris made up when he was a lad, this fifteenth effort is not intended to be the last IRON MAIDEN album. It's also not the mad leap into reinvention and experimentation some would have you b...

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SERJ TANKIAN: New Projects In The Works

According to Billboard.com, SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian already has several other projects lined up in addition to the release of his second album, "Imperfect Harmonies", which is due September 21 on Serjical Strike/Reprise Records. His musical "Prometheus Bound" is scheduled to open in M...

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Horns of the Wasted

I've been chuckling to myself about "Horns of the Wasted" for months now. Talk about not taking yourself too seriously, Hungary's DRÜNKEN BASTARDS couldn't be less serious about lyrics to songs like "Drink with Satan" and the comically absurd "Alcoholic Big Tits". Now the music, that's another matte...

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ENTHRONED: New Video Interview Posted Online

Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an inteview with vocalist Nornagest and bassist Phorgath of Belgian black metallers ENTHRONED at a recent stop on the band's North American tour. You can now watch the chat below. ENTHRONED released its eighth album, "Pentagrammaton", on March 22 via Rega...

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WATAIN Receives Swedish Gold Record For 'Reaping Death' Single; Photo Available

"Reaping Death", the new CD single from Swedish black metallers WATAIN, which was exclusively distributed in Sweden via Sweden Rock Magazine, was certified gold in the band's home country on April 21 by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry for sales in excess of 10,000 copies. (...

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STAR ONE: More 'Victims Of The Modern Age' Details Revealed

Composer and multi-instrumentalist Arjen Lucassen has firmly established himself worldwide as driving force in progressive rock. While best known for his rock opera project AYREON, the multi-talented Dutchman also regularly embarks on musical side projects, which explore different aspects of Lucasse...

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IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION And AND HELL FOLLOWED WITH Involved In Crash, Forced To Cancel Tour

British death metal act IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION has been forced to cancel its headlining European tour with Detroit deathcore destroyers AND HELL FOLLOWED WITH after the bands' tour van crashed. After a strong start to the tour, a few of the shows in mainland Europe fell through with promoters, so...

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ROXXCALIBUR Hard At Work On Sophomore Album

German NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) tribute band ROXXCALIBUR is hard at work on its second album which will feature cover versions of a number of "raw diamonds" from the NWOBHM, including tracks that were originally written and recorded by MORE, NO QUARTER, SARACEN, CRYER, OXYM and HOLLO...

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KING OF ASGARD: 'Einhärjar' Video Released

"Einhärjar", the new video from Swedish Viking folk death metallers KING OF ASGARD, can be viewed below. Commented the band: "The 'Einhärjar' music video was recorded in July 2010, directed by Richard Moneus, the driving force behind the production company 1897. It was shot in an old dirty barn at a...

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THE BATALLION: New Album Details Revealed

Dark Essence Records has set a September 27 release date for "Head Up High", the sophomore album from Norwegian metallers THE BATALLION. The follow-up to 2008's "Stronghold Of Men" was recorded at the Conclave and Earshot Studio, the central Bergen studio owned by VULTURE INDUSTRIES' Bjørnar E. Nils...

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ANTON REISENEGGER Joins INNER SANCTVM

Anton Reisenegger (PENTAGRAM, CRIMINAL, LOCK UP) has been named the new singer for the multinational band INNER SANCTVM. Reisenegger will enter the studio later this month to start recording the vocal tracks for the group's long-awaited second album. Anton has been a friend to INNER SANCTVM since 19...

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SERJ TANKIAN Discusses 'Imperfect Harmonies' Album In New Video Interview

CrankItUp.se conducted an interview with singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and political activist Serj Tankian during his recent visit to Gothenburg, Sweden. Watch the chat below. As previously reported, Tankian has postponed the street date of his new solo album, entitled "Imperfect Harmon...

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DERELICT Begins Writing New Material

Montreal technical death metal outfit DERELICT has begun writing material for its new album, tentatively due next year through Year Of The Sun Records. The CD will follow DERELICT's full-length debut, "Unspoken Words", which was released in 2009. Commented frontman Eric Burnet: "After a long tour an...

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ENSLAVED Members Explain 'Axioma Ethica Odini' Artwork; Video Available

Ivar Bjørnson and Grutle Kjellson of the Norwegian psychedelic post-black metal band ENSLAVED recently gave an in-depth explanation of the artwork of the bands's forthcoming album, "Axioma Ethica Odini", to the visitors of the web site of the German edition of Metal Hammer magazine. You can watch th...

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VINCE NEIL Interviewed At Sweden's SONISPHERE Festival

CrankItUp.se conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil at the Swedish installment of this year's Sonisphere festival, which was held this past Saturday (August 7) at Stora Skuggan Park in Stockholm. You can now watch the chat below. Neil, 49, was arrested on June 27 in Las Vegas, Nev...