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DARK TRANQUILLITY: 'We Are The Void' Track Listing Revealed; Fourth Studio Webisode Available

The fourth in a series of webisodes documenting the making of "We Are The Void", the ninth album from Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY, can be viewed below. "We Are The Void" will be released via Century Media Records on the following dates: * Sweden: February 24 * Germany, Austria,...

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Is SOUNDGARDEN Reunion Really Happening?

The Pulse of Radio reports: The music world was rocked on New Year's Day (January 1) by the news — posted at singer Chris Cornell's web site and Twitter page, plus a new site called Soundgarden World — that grunge gods SOUNDGARDEN would reportedly reunite in 2010 after a 12-year absence. But a close...

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IKUINEN KAAMOS To Release 'Fall Of Icons' In March

Finnish "dark progressive" metal band IKUINEN KAAMOS will release its new album, "Fall Of Icons", on March 5, 2010 via Maddening Media. A song from the CD, "Indoctrination Of The Lost", is available for streaming using the ReverbNation widget below. According to a press release, "IKUINEN KAAMOS embe...

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KARL SANDERS Says NILE Is 'Taking A Beating' In Age Of Downloading

Bryan Reesman of Attention Deficit Delirium recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Karl Sanders of South Carolina-based extreme technical death metallers NILE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Attention Deficit Delirium: Given how tough everything is for bands nowada...

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HEIR APPARENT: 'Live At The Riviera - 1988' DVD Due In March

U.S. progressive/power metallers HEIR APPARENT will release the "Live At The Riviera - 1988" DVD in March 2010. According to the band, "This recently discovered 1988 video footage is the only complete HEIR APPARENT concert with this legendary lineup. Recorded on March 27, 1988, this 12-song concert...

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ORPHANED LAND Frontman: 'My Music Creates Bridges Between Nations'

Özgür Ögret of Turkey's Hürriyet Daily News & Economic Review recently conducted an interview with Kobi Farhi, vocalist of Israel's progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND, about the band's highly anticipated fourth studio opus, "The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR", which is scheduled for re...

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Insurrection Rising

Word has it that the U.K.'s SAVAGE MESSIAH kicked up some dust in its native country with the release of debut album "Spitting Venom" on its own imprint, SMR Productions. Candlelight Records took notice, signed the lads, and released the follow up, "Insurrection Rising", a shiny slice of thrash and...

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LUNA MORTIS Dropped By CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS

Southern Wisconsin quintet LUNA MORTIS has been dropped by Century Media Records, the label that released the band's debut album, "The Absence". The CD, which came out in in February 2009, was tracked at Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida with producer Jason Suecof (ALL THAT REMAINS, TRIVIUM)....

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DAVE MUSTAINE's Heartfelt Message About His Son

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I am struggling with the process of growing old. Not about the number of years that I have been here — 48; not the number of mistakes — a gazillion. Not the number of friends — ....

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MICHAEL MONROE Performs With ALICE COOPER In Espoo; Video Available

Former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe has posted the following message on his official MySpace blog: "I had quite a nice time last weekend. "Alice Cooper was visiting Finland, so, of course, I wanted to see him. He certainly is one of my all-time heroes plus a hell of a nice guy. "I went to ...

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NO CONSEQUENCE Parts Ways With Singer, Seeks Replacement

Due to health issues, vocalist Phil Winterbottom has left U.K. technical death metallers NO CONSEQUENCE. Commented the singer: "I want to make sure that people understand I'm leaving the band on the best terms possible. "A health problem is holding me back from being the super-dedicated vocalist the...

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BORISLAV MITIC: 'The Absolute' Now Available

Virtuoso guitarist Borislav Mitic returns to the spotlight after a longer absence with a new album, titled "The Absolute", that was released on December 4 via Lion Music. The noted Canadian shredder delivers his third and heaviest work to date packed with 10 blazing instrumental tracks. This concept...

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What We All Come To Need

PELICAN has become one of the very few known quantities in the instrumental rock/metal world and, based on album sales alone, is certainly one of the most successful. They've also become critical darlings, and rightly so, thanks to albums like "Australasia", "The Fire in our Throats will Beckon the...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Comments On 'LAYN Rocks!' Jam With SLASH, STEVEN ADLER

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weekly column, which appears every Thursday on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "Last weekend, I played a benefit show in L.A. to raise money for teenage runaways in Hollywood. LAYN (...

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THE ABSENCE: New Album Title Revealed

Tampa, Florida melodic thrash outfit THE ABSENCE entered Mana Recording Studios in St. Petersburg, Florida on November 2 to begin recording its third album, "Enemy Unbound", for an early 2010 release via Metal Blade Records. The CD is being tracked with Brian Elliot while the mixing duties will be h...