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THE HAUNTED: Video Footage Of Entire Tokyo Concert Available
Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED kicked off their three-date Japanese co-headlining tour with former EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn on Monday (December 5) at Shibuya O-East in Tokyo. Ihsahn's backing band, progressive metallers LEPROUS, opened the shows with a separate set. Video footage of THE HAUNTED's enti...December 8, 2011
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RAVEN Drummer Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold' (Audio)
Drummer Joe Hasselvander of the veteran British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN was interviewed on the November 26, 2011 edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Interview (audio):December 7, 2011
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GWAR Guitarist's Cause Of Death Revealed
GWAR and the family of Cory Smoot have released a statement regarding the official cause of the guitarist's death. Cory had played the character of Flattus Maximus for over ten years, and was discovered dead on the band's tour bus on November 3 of this year. He was 34 years old. Stated North Dakota...December 6, 2011
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IHSAHN: Video Footage Of Entire Tokyo Concert Available
Former EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn kicked off his Japanese co-headlining tour with THE HAUNTED yesterday (Monday, December 5) at Shibuya O-East in Tokyo. Ihsahn was supposed to tour Japan in May with MORBID ANGEL and THE HAUNTED, but this tour was cancelled due to the disastrous earthquakes and floods J...December 6, 2011
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TWISTED SISTER Members Talk About 'From The Bars To The Stars' DVD Box Set In New Video Intervi
Video footage of TWISTED SISTER vocalist Dee Snider and guitarist Jay Jay French talking to Artisan News about "From The Bars To The Stars", a five-disc DVD box set from the band, featuring three decades of live performances, can be seen below. Released on November 8 via Eagle Vision,"From The Bars...December 5, 2011
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SIX FEET UNDER: '26 Songs' Demoed For New Album
Florida-based death metallers SIX FEET UNDER have demoed 26 songs for their forthcoming album, tentatively due in early 2012 via Metal Blade Records. According to singer Chris Barnes, "14 or 15" tracks will make the final cut for the follow-up to 2008's "Death Rituals", which will mark the recording...December 5, 2011
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EXUMER Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS
German thrash metal veterans EXUMER have signed a worldwide deal with Metal Blade Records. The band's first album in 24 years, "Fire & Damnation", will be released in the spring. The 10-track CD, which was recorded with renowned producer Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., THERION, SODOM, MOONSPELL),...December 5, 2011
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RAM: 'Flame Of The Tyrants' Video Released
"Flame Of The Tyrants", the new video from Swedish metallers RAM, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's third album, "Death", which will be released on January 30, 2012 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was recorded at Welfare Sounds Studios in the group's hometown and was mastered by Draga...December 5, 2011
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DIABULUS IN MUSICA Signs With NAPALM RECORDS
Spanish female-fronted symphonic metallers DIABULUS IN MUSICA have inked a worldwide deal with Napalm Records. The band's sophomore album will be released in March 2012. Comments the group: "We feel extremely happy and proud to start working hand-in-hand with one of the biggest labels in our genre t...December 2, 2011
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AMON AMARTH: New Video Interview With OLAVI MIKKONEN
Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with guitarist Olavi Mikkonen of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH when the band played at Gasometer in Vienna, Austria on November 24, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is behind-the-scenes footage from AMON AMARTH's just-complet...November 30, 2011
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ANTHRAX: Japanese, Indonesian Tour Dates Postponed
According to Tempo.co, ANTHRAX has been forced to postpone its previously announced dates in Indonesia and Japan. "The [December 10 concert at Pantai Carnaval in Ancol, North Jakarta, Indonesia] is not canceled but is being rescheduled for March 31," Jimmy Reagan Fernandes, Blade Indonesia's head of...November 28, 2011
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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist: Video Footage Of Japanese Clinics
Acclaimed FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. took part in a series of exclusive M.I. guitar clinics in Japan earlier this month. Prior to the clinic tour, Gus attended the prestigious Tokyo Music Fair on November 5-6 and then headed out on a six-city trek across Japan, visiting Tokyo, Sendai, S...November 28, 2011
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MICHAEL SCHENKER To Be Joined By HERMAN RAREBELL, MICHAEL VOSS For Japanese Dates
Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker will play four shows in Japan in March. The dates are as follows: March 27 - Namba Hatch - Osaka, Japan March 28 - Diamond Hall - Nagoya, Japan March 29 - Nakano Sun Plaza - Tokyo, Japan March 30 - Nakano Sun Plaza - Tokyo, Japan Schenker promises to "perform ...November 27, 2011
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CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED: Teaser For 'Zerospan' Video Released
A teaser for "Zerospan", the new video from CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED the project led by acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) can be viewed below. Christy stated about the clip, which was filmed in September, "What we're crafting wi...November 22, 2011
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PILGRIM Signs With POISON TONGUE RECORDS
PILGRIM, the three-piece doom metal band from Rhode Island, has inked a deal with Poison Tongue Records, the label of vocalist Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill of Irish pagan metal masters PRIMORDIAL. PILGRIM's debut album, "Misery Wizard", will be released in Europe on January 30, 2012 through Poison Tong...November 22, 2011

