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COAL CHAMBER's DEZ FAFARA Says 'Nu Metal' Bands Broke New Musical Ground

On March 27, COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara was interviewed by El Prezidente of "The Chainsaw Symphony" radio program in Niagara Falls, New York. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked if he thinks "nu metal" has become a "dirty word," like "hair metal" was, Fafara respond...

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Video: BLAZE BAYLEY Performs In Kozlovice

Video footage of British heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) performing on April 17 in Kozlovice, Czech Republic can be seen below. The 51-year-old Bayley, who was born in Birmingham, was the original frontman in WOLFSBANE, but left in 1994 to join MAIDEN, with whom he recorde...

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Video: DRAGONFORCE Presents World's First Underwater Live Guitar Performance

The world's first underwater live guitar performance happened on the Full Metal Cruise during DRAGONFORCE's "Through The Fire And Flames" on the "Maximum Overload" world tour. Check out video footage below. DRAGONFORCE will release its debut DVD, "In The Line Of Fire", on July 10. Shot in high defin...

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APOCALYPTICA: Entire 'Shadowmaker' Album Available For Streaming

"Shadowmaker", the new album from cello rockers APOCALYPTICA, can be streamed in its entirety using the embedded YouTube playlist below. "Shadowmaker" will be released on April 21 via Eleven Seven Music Group's Better Noise imprint. The Finnish musicians — accompanied by their American lead singer F...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Interviewed On Brazil's 'Wikimetal' (Audio)

Brazil's Wikimetal podcast recently conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Yngwie is currently working on a new studio album for a late 2015 release. In a recent interview with Australia's 3D Radio, he sa...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION Featured On Dutch TV Show 'Surprise Surprise' (Video)

One lucky WITHIN TEMPTATION fan got to spend the entire day skydiving and talking with the band before their sold-out March 13 concert in Eindhoven, The Netherlands for a taping of the Dutch TV show "Surprise Surprise". You can now watch the segment below. In a recent interview with Patch.com, WITHI...

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KAMELOT: New 'Haven' Album Teaser Available

A new teaser for "Haven", the forthcoming album from American/German/Swedish symphonic metallers KAMELOT, can be seen below. The CD will be made available on May 5 in North America and May 8 in the rest of the world (excluding Asia) via Napalm Records as part of an exclusive licensing deal through t...

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SYMPHONY X Completes Mixing And Mastering New Album

New Jersey's progressive metal masters SYMPHONY X have finished mixing and mastering their new album with Swedish producer Jens Bogren, who has previously worked with KREATOR, PARADISE LOST, OPETH and AMON AMARTH, among others. SYMPHONY X states: "[Jens also] did our last two CDs, and did an amazing...

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Video: ADRENALINE MOB Performs CHARLIE DANIELS BAND's 'The Devil Went Down To Georgia' In Wilmington

Multi-camera video footage of ADRENALINE MOB performing a cover version of the the CHARLIE DANIELS BAND classic "The Devil Went Down To Georgia" on April 9 at Cardinal Bands & Billiards in Wilmington, North Carolina can be seen below. ADRENALINE MOB and TWISTED SISTER drummer, A.J. Pero, died on...

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SIRENIA: 'Once My Light' Video Released

Norwegian/Spanish symphonic gothic metallers SIRENIA will release their new album, "The Seventh Life Path", on April 28 in North America (one day earlier internationally) via Napalm Records. "The Seventh Life Path" track listing: 01. Seti 02. Serpent 03. Once My Light 04. Elixir 05. Sons Of The Nort...

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JUDAS PRIEST's IAN HILL Interviewed On Brazil's 'Wikimetal' Podcast (Audio)

Brazil's Wikimetal podcast recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. JUDAS PRIEST's latest album, "Redeemer Of Souls", was released in July 2014. The follow-up to 2008's double-disc concept album "Nostradamus" was...

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LEPROUS: 'The Price' Video Released

Norwegian progressive metallers LEPROUS will release their new studio album, "The Congregation", on May 25 in Europe and June 2 in North America via InsideOut Music. The drums, guitars and bass for the follow-up to 2013's "Coal" were recorded at Sweden's Fascination Street and Ghostward Studios with...

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IRON MAIDEN Catalog Now Mastered For iTunes

Parlophone Records (BMG/INgrooves Music Group for the USA) has announced the release of nineteen IRON MAIDEN catalog albums which have been Mastered For iTunes, encoded from 24-bit / 96 khz high resolution masters and now remastered with iTunes in mind, delivering the music to listeners exactly the...

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Three People Dead In Van Crash Involving Heavy Metal Bands KHAOTIKA, WORMREICH

**UPDATE #3**: A Facebook statement from WORMREICH founder, vocalist/guitarist Christopher Earl Pyle (a.k.a. Vulk),reads as follows: "This morning I lost my brother and best friend, along with two awesome people that I was lucky to have even known for a short while. Two of my other brothers remain...

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SYMPHONY X Bassist MIKE LEPOND To Rejoin HEATHEN'S RAGE For Three 'Reunion' Shows

Hot on the heels of his acclaimed 2014 solo album, "Silent Assassins", SYMPHONY X bassist Mike LePond will rejoin his first professional band HEATHEN'S RAGE for three "reunion" shows in April. Joining LePond will be original RAGE members Rob Warner (guitar) and Chris Teresyn (drums). Vocalist for th...