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SAXON Frontman On 'Call To Arms': 'I Love This Album. I Love The Songs. I Love The Sounds.'
Packing an armory of steel-coated riffs and songwriting swagger, British hard rock legends SAXON will release their 19th studio album titled "Call To Arms" on May 23 via Militia Guard Music, UDR and EMI. Recorded at Chapel Studios in Lincolnshire, U.K. and Brighton Electric Studios in Brighton, U.K....May 12, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist: RICHIE FAULKNER Is 'The Perfect Replacement For K.K. DOWNING'
JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill recently spoke to Germany's Metal Hammer magazine about the departure of the band's founding member Kenneth "K.K." Downing and the group's latest addition, 31-year-old British guitarist Richie Faulkner (LAUREN HARRIS, DIRTY DEEDS). On Richie Faulkner: "He was recommende...May 11, 2011
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Hammer of the North
While it has been out in Europe for quite some time now, Roadrunner in January released "Hammer of the North" from Sweden's doom-inflected trad-metallers GRAND MAGUS in North America as a digital-only album, which includes unreleased track "Crown of Iron". If you've held off buying the import, then...May 9, 2011
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Prolonging the Pain
The name kind of rolls off the tongue, doesn't it? It sure as hell fits the firestorm of traditional, U.S.-style death metal played by the Brisbane brawlers. While there is no lack of inferno-level blazing happening on "Prolonging the Pain" a sizeable chunk of the material rates on the lower side of...May 8, 2011
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TRIVIUM Down Under 2011 - Video Update Part 2
The second in a series of video updates from TRIVIUM's Australian tour as part of the "Music As A Weapon" trek with DISTURBED, AS I LAY DYING and FORGIVEN RIVAL can be viewed below. TRIVIUM recently finished recording its new album at Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida with the production/mixin...May 6, 2011
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RISE TO REMAIN Featuring BRUCE DICKINSON's Son To Release New Single
EMI has set a June 13 U.K. release date for "Nothing Left", the debut single from RISE TO REMAIN, the up-and-coming London, England metalcore outfit featuring singer Austin Dickinson, the son of IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson. According to a press release, the song is "a powerful statement of...May 5, 2011
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STEELWING Announces New Bassist
Swedish metallers STEELWING have issued the following update: "Sometimes what you seek is closer than you think. "As we have already hinted, the search for the new STEELWING bassist is over. We'd like to thank all the groovy bass players from all over Europe who applied for the job, it's been an hon...May 4, 2011
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THE HAUNTED Frontman's Novel Published In Swedish
THE HAUNTED vocalist Peter Dolving has just released his first Swedish-language novel, "Sieg Heil Svensson", via King Ink Frlag. The 145-page pocket book edition was made available on May 2. According to the official book description, "'Sieg Heil Svensson' is a statement against traditional Swedish...May 4, 2011
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METALLICA Drummer Interviewed By Arizona's 93.3 KDKB Radio Station (Video)
Paul "Neanderpaul" Marshall and Brian "Sludge" Haddad of the Arizona radio station 93.3 KDKB conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich at the April 23 "Big Four" concert at the Empire Polo Grounds in Indio, California. You can now watch the chat below. With METALLICA scheduled to ent...May 3, 2011
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IMPIETY Signs With PULVERISED RECORDS
Pulverised Records has announced the signing of the Singaporean black death warmachine known as IMPIETY for the release of the band's eighth studio album. The group, which has a winding history that spans over two decades, is a champion of the underworld having released a host of crushing albums tha...May 3, 2011
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TRIVIUM Frontman On New Album: 'I Truly Believe It Sounds More Like Us Than Ever'
Florida metallers TRIVIUM recently finished recording their new album at Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida with the production/mixing team of Colin Richardson (MACHINE HEAD, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, SLIPKNOT, FEAR FACTORY) and Martin "Ginge" Ford. The follow-up to 2008's "Shogun" is being mixe...May 2, 2011
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GLENN DANZIG: 'I Allowed' NORTH SIDE KINGS Frontman To Hit Me
In the May 2011 issue of U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine, Glenn Danzig was asked about the widely circulated video clip from 2004 (see below) where NORTH SIDE KINGS singer and frequent SOULFLY collaborator Danny Marianino confronts Glenn backstage because Danny's band didn't get to play at one of DANZI...May 1, 2011
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METALLICA: We Have 'Over 700 New Riffs' To Choose From For Next Album
METALLICA is scheduled to enter the studio later this month to begin recording a yet-to-be-revealed new project, which guitarist Kirk Hammett described to RollingStone.com as "more a recording project than a bona fide METALLICA album." In a brand new interview with U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine, META...May 1, 2011
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SAXON Frontman Talks New Album In Video Interview
Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON was interviewed during the band's recent U.K. headlining tour. You can now watch the chat below. SAXON new album, "Call To Arms", will be released on May 23 via Militia Guard Music, UDR and EMI. The follow-up to 2009's "Into The Labyrinth" (S...April 30, 2011
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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Talks New Album In Second Part Of LOUD TV Interview (Video)
France's Loud TV recently conducted an interview with vocalist Angela Gossow of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY. You can now watch the second part of the chat below. ARCH ENEMY has teamed up with the German edition of Metal Hammer magazine (out now) and Sweden's Close Up Magazine (out Ma...April 28, 2011
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