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AT THE GATES/Ex-THE HAUNTED Guitarist Releases Short Film Previewing Solo Debut
Former THE HAUNTED and current AT THE GATES guitarist Anders Björler will release his first solo album, "Antikythera" (formerly "The Antikythera Mechanism"),on November 6 via Razzia Notes, the label headed up by IN FLAMES frontman Anders Fridén. The CD was mixed and mastered by Tue Madsen at Antfar...October 16, 2013
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TONY IOMMI Wishes BILL WARD 'A Speedy Recovery'
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi wished Bill Ward a speedy recovery from the recent surgery the band's estranged drummer underwent after suffering from perforated diverticulitis, a very serious gastrointestinal condition in which the walls of the intestine have become perforated. The procedure was...October 16, 2013
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SOREPTION Joins UNIQUE LEADER Roster
Unique Leader, by way of Ninetone Records, has announced the signing of technical death metallers SOREPTION. Formed in 2005 in Sundsvall, Sweden, SOREPTION hurls forth a bone-shattering onslaught of sharp technical riff sequences, schizophrenic time shifts, thick catchy grooves and ravaging vocals....October 14, 2013
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CANDLEMASS' LEIF EDLING Offers Track-By-Track Breakdown Of AVATARIUM Debut
AVATARIUM, the new project led by Leif Edling, founding bassist and main songwriter of Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS, will release its self-titled debut album on November 1 via Nuclear Blast. In addition to Edling, AVATARIUM features Marcus Jidell (ROYAL HUNT, EVERGREY) on guitar, Lars Sköld...October 14, 2013
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MAGNUM On New Album: 'We Believe We Have Taken It To Another Level'
Influential British melodic hard rockers MAGNUM will release their 19th studio album, "Escape From The Shadow Garden", on March 25 (one day earlier internationally) via Steamhammer/SPV. The effort will be made available as a limited digipak edition with bonus material, as a double colored vinyl LP,...October 14, 2013
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Has Flesh-Ripping Good Time In New Episode Of 'Blood & Guts' (Video)
The second episode in the third season of "Blood & Guts", the Nerdist YouTube channel web series hosted by ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian, can be seen below. Join Ian as he goes behind the scenes of Universal Studios Hollywood's Halloween Horror Nights with John Murdy and Chris Williams and has a f...October 11, 2013
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BLACK SABBATH's Touring Drummer TOMMY CLUFETOS Speaks To MEINL Cymbals (Video)
On August 30, Meinl Cymbals conducted an interview with BLACK SABBATH's current touring drummer Tommy Clufetos in Phoenix, Arizona. You can now watch the chat below. BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne was asked by Billboard.com in a recent interview why Clufetos did not record the drum tracks on the...October 10, 2013
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SAHG: Footage Of 'Delusions Of Grandeur' Studio Sessions
Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Delusions Of Grandeur", the new album from the Norwegian psychedelic quartet SAHG, which specializes in doom-infused '70s rock, can be seen below. The CD was recorded at Duper studio in Bergen, Norway. "Delusions Of Grandeur" will be released on October...October 10, 2013
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SOULFLY's 'Savages' Cracks U.S. Top 100
SOULFLY's ninth album, "Savages", sold 4,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 84 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "Enslaved", opened with 5,900 units in March 2012 to land at No. 82. SOULFLY's seventh effort, "Omen", registered a fi...October 9, 2013
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BLACK SABBATH Members Experience '13 3D' Maze (Video)
Video footage of BLACK SABBATH members Geezer Butler (bass) and Ozzy Osbourne (vocals) experiencing "Black Sabbath: 13 3D" — the new all-original, terrifying 3D maze immortalizing Osbourne, Butler and Tony Iommi from BLACK SABBATH, the celebrated, multi-platinum rock band that pioneered the heavy me...October 9, 2013
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MOS GENERATOR Signs With LISTENABLE RECORDS
Northwest U.S. stoner rock gurus MOS GENERATOR have inked a deal with Listenable Records. The band's new album is scheduled for a spring 2014 release. A European tour in support of the CD will follow in May. According to a press release, MOS GENERATOR's new material is "stretching the core sound of...October 9, 2013
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Former TNT Singer, GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist Release 'Burning Daylight' Video
"Burning Daylight", the new video from TONY HARNELL & THE WILDFLOWERS FEATURING BUMBLEFOOT, the collaboration between former TNT singer Tony Harnell and GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal, can be seen below. TONY HARNELL & THE WILDFLOWERS FEATURING BUMBLEFOOT recently released its...October 8, 2013
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Former TROUBLE Singer's BLACKFINGER Announces New Bassist
BLACKFINGER, the band featuring former TROUBLE vocalist Eric Wagner, has announced the addition of Chicago bassist Willie Max to the group's ranks. Willie, a member of long-running Chicago metal outfit SHADOZ EDGE, as well as SPILLAGE (featuring EARTHEN GRAVE's Tony Spillman),replaces Ben Smith, wh...October 8, 2013
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ANTHRAX Guitarist's 'Blood & Guts With Scott Ian' Returns For Season 3
Following two successful seasons, "Blood & Guts With Scott Ian" has returned to the Nerdist Channel with Season 3. A new episode will debut every Thursday, leading up to the season finale on Halloween. The Season 3 premiere — which features Johnny Depp's regular makeup designer Joel Harlow — can...October 8, 2013
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HELL: 'The Age Of Nefarious' Single Available For Streaming
Reactivated British occult metal legends HELL are streaming their new single, "The Age Of Nefarious", to be released on October 25 via Nuclear Blast Records. The 10-inch vinyl will come in several different colors and will include the title track plus live versions of three songs recorded at this ye...October 8, 2013
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