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JASON NEWSTED Says He Became Spiritually Rich From Meeting METALLICA Fans
Katherine Turman of The Village Voice recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On NEWSTED's debut EP, "Metal": Jason: "This was created because of the fans...February 10, 2013
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ATROCITY: New Song Available For Streaming
"Pandæmonium", a new song from long-running German metallers ATROCITY, can be streamed on the band's Facebook page. The track comes off the first part of the group's new album trilogy, "Okkult", which will be released on April 26. Commentes ATROCITY singer and producer Alex Krull: "With 'Okkult', we...February 10, 2013
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THE ACACIA STRAIN: 'Money For Nothing' Lyric Video Released
During THE ACACIA STRAIN's tenure with Prosthetic Records, the band released four acclaimed studio albums — two of which, 2008's "Continent" and 2010's "Wormwood", cracked the Billboard chart — as well as a Top 10 live DVD. To commemorate the end of an era, Prosthetic has assembled "Money For Nothin...February 8, 2013
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: 'Breaking Point' Guitar Tutorial
A guitar tutorial with Michael "Padge" Paget of Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE in which he shows you how to play the band's new song "Breaking Point" can be seen below. "Breaking Point" comes off BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE's fourth studio album, "Temper Temper", which will be released on Febru...February 8, 2013
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PERSEFONE To Release 'Spiritual Migration' In March
Andorra-based progressive death metal act PERSEFONE has inked a worldwide deal with ViciSolum Productions. The band's fourth album, "Spiritual Migration", will be released on March 29. The CD was mixed by Jacob Hansen (VOLBEAT, PRETTY MAIDS, MERCENARY, PESTILENCE, DESTRUCTION) at Hansen Studios in D...February 7, 2013
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THE ACACIA STRAIN To Release 'Money For Nothing' Compilation Of Rarities, B-Sides
During THE ACACIA STRAIN's tenure with Prosthetic Records, the band released four acclaimed studio albums — two of which, 2008's "Continent" and 2010's "Wormwood", cracked the Billboard chart — as well as a Top 10 live DVD. To commemorate the end of an era, Prosthetic has assembled "Money For Nothin...February 6, 2013
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: 'Temper Temper' Track-By-Track Breakdown Parts 2 And 3
Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will release their fourth studio album, "Temper Temper", on February 12. The LP will be available in both standard and deluxe editions on RCA Records. A video breakdown of the last seven tracks from the album can be seen in two parts below. "Temper Temper" was...February 6, 2013
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POISON Drummer Discusses Upcoming Reality Show
Rikki Rockett, drummer of multiplatinum rock band POISON, is out to prove that "drums do come true" on his new reality show, "American Drums". For nearly a decade, Rockett has been building custom drum kits for clients ranging from modern-day legends of rock, to future rockers-in-training. He and hi...February 6, 2013
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NIGHTWISH Mainman To Begin Work On 'The Life And Times Of Scrooge McDuck' Project
Tuomas Holopainen, keyboardist and main songwriter of the Finnish symphonic metal band NIGHTWISH, has commenced work on his "The Life And Times Of Scrooge McDuck" project and will be in "hibernation" for the next three months. During this time, he will spend several weeks at a Disney park in the U.S...February 5, 2013
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Angels' Necropolis
YEAR OF THE GOAT's promising 2011 EP, "Lucem Ferre", earned the coveted seal of approval from DARKTHRONE drummer and underground metal tastemaker Fenriz, thereby automatically earmarking the obscure Swedish group's ensuing full-length follow-up, "Angels' Necropolis", as an album to watch in 2012. Wh...February 4, 2013
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GORGUTS Guitarist Offering Online Lessons
Acclaimed New York City-based guitarist Kevin Hufnagel (DYSRHYTHMIA, GORGUTS, VAURA) is now offering online guitar lessons via the groundbreaking lesson web site Bandhappy. View his profile and sign up for a lesson at this location. Says Kevin: "I am driven to help students find their own voice on t...February 4, 2013
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE: 'Temper Temper' Track-By-Track Breakdown Part 1
Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will release their fourth studio album, "Temper Temper", on February 12. The LP will be available in both standard and deluxe editions on RCA Records. A video breakdown of the first four tracks ("Breaking Point", "Truth Hurts", "Temper Temper" and "P.O.W.") fr...February 4, 2013
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Climax Community
Brian Daniloski has emerged as a Maryland underground figurehead with his involvement with local sludge heroes MEATJACK and of late, his testing ground hideout, DARSOMBRA. In effect, DARSOMBRA has proven to be Daniloski's portable black hole leading to alternate sanctums of sound and creative spaces...February 4, 2013
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VOODOO SIX Announces New Album, European Tour Dates With IRON MAIDEN
British rockers VOODOO SIX will release a new album, "Songs To Invade Countries To", on April 29 via Universal Music. The band will then embark on the biggest tour of its career so far as main support to metal legends IRON MAIDEN on their European dates. "Songs To Invade Countries To" will consist o...February 4, 2013
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Frontman: 'Temper Temper' Is 'Most Personal Album I've Ever Written'
Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will release thier fourth studio album, "Temper Temper", on February 12. The LP will be available in both standard and deluxe editions on RCA Records. "Temper Temper" was once again produced by Don Gilmore (LINKIN PARK, GOOD CHARLOTTE),who worked on the group...February 2, 2013
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