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Waiting for the End to Come

Maurizio Iacono posits "If I Was God I'd Burn it All" on KATAKLYSM's eleventh studio album, "Waiting for the End to Come". Far more introspective a metal prospectus than your standard theme of flushing Mother Earth into an eternal conflagration at the cloven hooves of the deceiver. Rather than letti...
January 12, 2014
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From the MR. BUNGLE school of weird comes British maverick Ginger Wildheart, best known for his time in THE QUIREBOYS, THE WILDHEARTS and HEY! HELLO! as well as riding shotgun with HANOI ROCKS singer Michal Monroe. Wildheart has issued the caveat that his exploratory noise metal project MUTATION is...
January 12, 2014
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From the Vault: Tortured and Broken

Back in the day, L.A. power metallers HERETIC became a cult legend, mostly in correlation with of the history of METAL CHURCH. The original unit only played from 1985 to 1988 before they disbanded once their third vocalist in as many years, Mike Howe, went on to front METAL CHURCH, another band in d...
January 12, 2014
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Das Seelenbrechen

One day when we're all dead and gone, future generations of music aficionados are going to have their hands full deciphering all of the varying threads of metal music in order to get to the core of who mattered and who merely participated. With each project he affixes his name to, Ihsahn proves to b...
January 12, 2014
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South of the Earth

Two men calling Maryland their home have kept the torch for doom burning long before its resurgence. One, Scott "Wino" Weinrich, has well received his come-uppance as a figurehead of the genre, yet riff machine "Iron" Alfred Morris, III has been playing the game for decades and his dedication is no...
January 12, 2014
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DEAD BY APRIL To Release 'Let The World Know' Next Month

Swedish melodic metal outfit DEAD BY APRIL will release its third studio album, "Let The World Know", on February 12 in Sweden via Universal. DEAD BY APRIL's new CD is the follow-up to 2011's "Incomparable" and is the first to feature brand new vocalist Christoffer Andersson (SONIC SYNDICATE, BY NIG...
January 12, 2014
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Sweet Hand of Fate

"They call me the mud king, yeah, this dirty heart is my crown". Quoted from the brackish and dragging second track, "My Black Heart" from Matt Boroff's ghostly and gruff follow-up to his "Filling in the Cracks" EP, "Sweet Hand of Fate". Dusty, smoky and ethereal, "Sweet Hand of Fate" carries sublim...
January 12, 2014
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WHYZDOM Begins Recording Third Album

French symphonic/gothic metallers WHYZDOM have entered the studio to begin recording their third album. Video footage of the drum-tracking sessions for the new CD can be seen below. WHYZDOM last year parted ways with singer Elvyne Lorient for "professional" reasons and replaced her with Marie Rouyer...
January 11, 2014
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ICED EARTH Featuring Drummer JON DETTE: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Hengelo Concert

Fan-filmed footage of ICED EARTH's January 10 concert at Metropol in Hengelo, The Netherlands can be seen below. Jon Dette (SLAYER, TESTAMENT, ANTHRAX) is sitting behind the drums for ICED EARTH's current European headlining tour, taking over for Raphael Saini, who filled in during the summer 2013 f...
January 11, 2014
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MICHAEL MONROE Speaks To METAL EXPRESS RADIO (Video)

Mick Burgess of Metal Express Radio conducted an interview with former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe on November 27 at Northumbria University Student Union, Newcastle, England. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Monroe's new studio album, "Horns And Halos", was certifie...
January 11, 2014
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PHILIP ANSELMO Guests On 'The Goddamn Dave Hill Show' (Audio)

Former PANTERA and current DOWN singer Philip Anselmo was a call-in guest this past Tuesday, January 7 on the debut episode of Dave Hill's new show on WFMU, "The Goddamn Dave Hill Show". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. (Note: Anselmo comes in at around the one-hour, 18-m...
January 10, 2014
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DESTRUCTION's SCHMIER Says He Is Collaborating With ACCEPT Members On New Project

"Met Al Metal" — Israel's metal radio show hosted by brothers Lior and Niv Peleg — recently conducted an interview with DESTRUCTION bassist/vocalist Schmier. During the chat, which can be streamed using the audio player below, Schmier reveals that he is currently working on a new side project with m...
January 9, 2014
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Former JAG PANZER Guitarist CHRIS LASEGUE To Guest On New LEVIATHAN Album

Colorado progressive metallers LEVIATHAN have completed work on their new album, "Beholden To Nothing; Braver Since Then", for a February 13 release. The CD was recorded at Aurora Streets Studios, mixed at Colorado Sound Studios and mastered at Ty Tabor's (KING'S X) Alien Beans Studio. A track from...
January 9, 2014
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ATTIKA 7 Interviewed On 'Hangar 19' Podcast (Audio)

Cutter of Envision Radio Networks' "Hangar 19" podcast recently conducted an interview with ATTIKA 7. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. ATTIKA 7's current lineup is as follows: Vocals - Evan Seinfeld Guitar - Rusty Coones Guitar - Ira Black Drums - Tommy Holt Bass - Zach B...
January 9, 2014
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SKINTRADE: 'Refueled' Album Audio Samples Available

Reformed Swedish hard rockers SKINTRADE will release their comeback album, "Refueled", on February 28 via AOR Heaven. The CD was recorded at SKINTRADE's studio and mixed by Oscar Ammer, frontman and songwriter of STEREOLITH, at Echobox Studio in Stockholm. According to SKINTRADE, the band's new albu...
January 9, 2014