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DOC COYLE Discusses His Departure From GOD FORBID On DANKO JONES' Podcast (Audio)

Former GOD FORBID guitarist/vocalist Doc Coyle was interviewed on the latest installment of Canadian rocker Danko Jones' official podcast. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Coyle announced his departure from GOD FORBID on August 16, explaining in a statement: "I don't...

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DRAGONFORCE Guitarist Talks To Sweden's RSPTV About Next Studio Album (Video)

Radiosuicide Photography's RSPTV conducted an interview with guitarist Herman Li of British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE on August 10 at the Getaway Rock festival in Gävle, Sweden. You can now watch the chat below. DRAGONFORCE is recording the follow-up to last year's "The Power Within" album, w...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Bassist-Less With 'Great Results'

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have issued the following update: "As most of you know, we're hard at work preparing the live set for the upcoming 'Construct' touring cycle. Spirits are high and we're confident that we have a lot of very special shows ahead of us. Those of you loca...

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KATATONIA: Lyric Video For Reimagined 'The One You Are Looking For Is Not Here'

KATATONIA, Sweden's master of dark rock, have released a lyric video for the reworked version of "The One You Are Looking For Is Not Here", taken from the group's upcoming "Dethroned And Uncrowned" album. The song originally appeared on KATATONIA's critically acclaimed 2012 release "Dead End Kings",...

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GOD FORBID Officially Calls It Quits

New Jersey melodic thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID have officially called it quits following the departure of guitarist/vocalist Doc Coyle. Said guitarist Matt Wicklund in a statement: "As many of you have heard, GOD FORBID has broken up. It is a sad time for us and also a time of new beginnings. "...

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DOC COYLE Quits GOD FORBID

Guitarist/vocalist Doc Coyle of New Brunswick, New Jersey's melodic, thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID has posted the following message on his official blog: "I am sorry to say that I am indeed leaving GOD FORBID. "I started playing with these guys since I was 16 years old. Now I'm 32. You do the mat...

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PARADISE LOST: 'Tragic Illusion 25 (The Rarities)' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

From the harrowing doom of their 1990 debut, "Lost Paradise", to 1991's genre-defining "Gothic", to 1995's break-out masterpiece "Draconian Times", to 1997's electronically tinged "One Second", to 2007's return to a heavier form "In Requiem", to last year's opus "Tragic Idol", British gothic metal p...

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VULTURE INDUSTRIES Announces Theatrical Performances Across Europe

Dynamic, progressive dark-rock visionaries VULTURE INDUSTRIES have announced a new live theater project with the Happy Gorilla Dance Company. The project, titled "Turning Golem" will combine a unique take on theatrical performances, with live music from VULTURE INDUSTRIES' forthcoming record, "The T...

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DRAGONFORCE Bassist Interviewed By Sweden's ACCESS: ROCK (Video)

Anna Dave Bertram of Sweden's Access: Rock conducted an interview with French bassist Frédéric Leclercq of British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE on August 10 at the Getaway Rock festival in Gävle, Sweden. You can now watch the chat below. DRAGONFORCE is recording the follow-up to last year's "The...

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THE MAN-EATING TREE Parts Ways With Keyboardist, Prepares To Enter Studio

THE MAN-EATING TREE — the atmospheric metal band featuring former SENTENCED drummer Vesa Ranta alongside current/former members of POISONBLACK, REFLEXION and EMBRAZE — has issued the following update: "Our band has been working on a material for the third record for over a year now, with some very p...

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Singer VINTERSORG To Sit Out BORKNAGAR's BRUTAL ASSAULT Appearance; ATHERA To Step In

A short video clip of Norwegian/Swedish avantgarde metallers BORKNAGAR rehearsing for their August 10 appearance at the Brutal Assault festival in the Czech Republic can be seen below. Filling in for BORKNAGAR singer Andreas "Vintersorg" Hedlund at the show will be Pål Mathiesen (a.k.a. Athera) of S...

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KATATONIA Interviewed On BLOODSTOCK RADIO (Video)

Michelle Livings of Bloodstock Radio conducted an interview with Swedish dark rockers KATATONIA at this year's Download festival, which was held June 14-16 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. KATATONIA will support PARADISE LOST on the "Tragic Illus...

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ROTTING CHRIST Interviewed At France's HELLFEST (Video)

Riff-Mag.com conducted an interview with Greek extreme metal veterans ROTTING CHRIST at this year's Hellfest, which was held June 21-23 in Clisson, France. You can now watch the chat below. ROTTING CHRIST's eleventh full-length studio album, "Kata Ton Demona Eaftou", was released on March 5 (four da...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: New Video Interview With MIKAEL STANNE

Metal4 magazine conducted an interview with vocalist Mikael Stanne of Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY at this year's Rockharz open-air festival, which took place July 11-13 at Airport Ballenstedt in Harz, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. DARK TRANQUILLITY's tenth studio a...

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BARREN EARTH Parts Ways With Singer

Finnish progressive death metallers BARREN EARTH have parted ways with vocalist Mikko Kotamäki. Says the band: "Due to conflicting schedules, Mikko cannot contribute to BARREN EARTH's activities any longer. The decision was made by mutual agreement with absolutely no drama involved. "We will keep wo...