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BURNING POINT: 'The Ignitor' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Finnish melodic metallers BURNING POINT will release their new album, "The Ignitor", on June 19 via Scarlet Records. The CD was recorded at HelGate and Reindeer Horns Studios and mastered at Tico Tico Studios (SONATA ARCTICA, SENTENCED) by Ahti Kortelainen. The cover artwork was created by Felipe Ma...

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EPICA Singer Hit In Face By Flying Drumstick: Video Available

According to Musica Metal, EPICA singer Simone Simons was hit in the face by a flying drumstick that slipped out of drummer Ariën van Weesenbeek's hands during the opening song of the band's April 17 concert at Alcatraz in Milan, Italy. Simone briefly left the stage to regain her composure before re...

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ICED EARTH To Begin Writing New Material In The Fall

ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer has issued the following update: "Just wanted to write a thank you to all the fans on the last leg of the tour. You guys were amazing every single night, no matter where in the world we were. It was a truly special run, and one that will remain high ...

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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Talks 'Apocalyptic Nightmare Journey' Photo Book (Video)

Video footage of SLIPKNOT mastermind/percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan talking to the Artisan News about his photo book "Apocalyptic Nightmare Journey" can be seen below. "Apocalyptic Nightmare Journey", which will be published by MTV Books in June, is a collection of explorations in darkness an...

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ONHEIL Recording New Album

Dutch blackened metal masters ONHEIL have entered the studio with producers Bart Hennephof (TEXTURES) and Yuma van Eekelen (EXIVIOUS, ex-PESTILENCE) to begin recording their new album, "Storm Is Coming", for a fall release via German metal specialists Cyclone Empire. ONHEIL is known for having three...

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EPICA Announces North American Headlining Tour

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA will embark on an extensive North American tour this fall. Support on the trek will come from ALESTORM, INSOMNIUM, SYSTEM DIVIDE, DESTINY POTATO. EPICA will offer special VIP tickets to all shows, which include VIP meet-and-greet, one-hour-early entry a...

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MNEMIC: 'Mnemesis' Track Listing, Release Date Revealed

Danish modern metallers MNEMIC will release their fifth album, "Mnemesis", in Europe on June 8 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Antfarm studios in Aabyhøj, Denmark with longtime producer Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, HIMSA, SICK OF IT ALL). The cover artwork was created by Metastazis (MO...

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GOJIRA: Audio Sample Of New Album's Title Track

A 30-second audio sample of the the title track of "L'Enfant Sauvage", the forthcoming fifth album from French progressive metallers GOJIRA, can be streamed at Amazon.com. Due on June 26 via Roadrunner Records, the CD (the title of which translates to "The Wild Child") features 11 tracks of mind-ben...

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BLACK BREATH: 'Home Of The Grave' Video Released

"Home Of The Grave", the new Scion A/V-produced video from Seattle deathbrigade BLACK BREATH, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's latest album, "Sentenced To Life", which was released on March 27 via Southern Lord. With 10 tracks in under 33 minutes, "Sentenced To Life" contains the mos...

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BUSH Frontman Interviewed On DC101 (Audio)

Mike Jones of the Washington D.C. radio station DC101 recently conducted an interview with BUSH frontman Gavin Rossdale. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. According to The Pulse Of Radio, Rossdale called people who read gossip tabloids "sour vicarious-living parasites" in...

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AXL ROSE Is 'Blown Away' By 'Positive Response' To His Decision To Skip ROCK HALL Induction

Less than a week after announcing that he would not attend the GUNS N' ROSES' induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in Cleveland and declining to be inducted along with the rest of the group, the band's lead singer, Axl Rose, has issued a follow-up statement thanking fans for their "overwhel...

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BEFORE THE DAWN: 'Pitch-Black Universe' Video Released

"Pitch-Black Universe", the new video from Finnish dark melodic death metal icons BEFORE THE DAWN, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Rise Of The Phoenix", which will be released on April 27 via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented directors OneManArmy Productions: "The video w...

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DRAGONFORCE: 'The Power Within' Album Preview Available

A preview of "The Power Within", the new album from British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE, is available in the YouTube below. DRAGONFORCE has announced plans to return to North America for a spring tour. This outing marks the band's first trek with brand new singer Marc Hudson, who also makes his...

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MELECHESH To Be Joined By CRIMSON MOON Bassist

Masters of Sumerian black/thrash metal MELECHESH will be joined by session bass player Scorpios of the American black metal band CRIMSON MOON. Scorpios has been residing in Germany for several years and will be arriving in Amsterdam on Tuesday for intensive rehearsal sessions. His first show will be...

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STORM CORROSION's WILSON, ÅKERFELDT Talk About Making Of Debut Album (Video)

Video footage of STORM CORROSION, the long-discussed and highly anticipated collaboration between two of the modern progressive rock scene's most innovative and multi-talented artists — Mikael Åkerfeldt of OPETH and PORCUPINE TREE's Steven Wilson — talking about their self-titled debut album can be...