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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Says New Studio Album Is 'Shaping Up Really Well'

In a brand new interview with RollingStone.com, JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner and singer Rob Halford spoke about the progress of the songwriting and recording sessions for the band's next studio album — the group's first since the departure of founding guitarist K.K. Downing. "It's coming a...

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Former IN FLAMES Guitarist Pays Tribute To SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN

On May 3, Metal Shock Finland's Tarja Virmakari conducted an interview with former IN FLAMES and current THE RESISTANCE guitarist Jesper Strömblad (pictured below). You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Asked for his reaction to the death of SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman...

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DOKKEN: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Henderson Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of DOKKEN's May 11 performance at Henderson Pavilion in Henderson, Nevada can be seen below. DOKKEN guitarist Jon Levin was unable to perform with the band for the last several months while he was recovering from surgery on his neck and shoulder for thoracic outlet syndrome...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: New Solo Track Available For Streaming

Philip Anselmo, legendary frontman of PANTERA and DOWN, will release his career-first solo album, "Walk Through Exits Only", on July 16 via his own Housecore Records (MRI/Megaforce). "Walk Through Exits Only" will be available digitally, on CD and on vinyl. Produced by Anselmo and Michael Thompson,...

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New Teaser For 'Behemoth Bike' Posted Online

Game Over Cycles, the Polish company which specializes in the construction of custom motorcycles and vintage cars restoration, recently announced a collaboration with the country's veteran extreme metallers BEHEMOTH. Behemoth Bike, as the project is initially called, is a custom motorcycle inspired...

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MESHUGGAH Guitarist Interviewed By O2 ACADEMY TV (Video)

O2 Academy TV conducted an interview with guitarist Mårten Hagström of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. MESHUGGAH recently completed touring North America with ANIMALS AS LEADERS as direct support and INTRONAUT opening each evening. Thi...

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CARCASS Inks Deal For New Album

Reactivated British extreme metal legends CARCASS inked a deal last Thursday (May 9) with an as-yet-undisclosed label for the release of their comeback album, "Surgical Steel". The CD was mixed by Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, ACCEPT, EXODUS, ARCH ENEMY) to mix its comeback album, "Surgical Steel", after th...

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SYSTEM DIVIDE Recording Second Album

Extreme metal bulldozer SYSTEM DIVIDE — featuring current members of ABORTED and former members of DISTORTED — has entered Sound Division Studios in Hagen, Germany to begin recording its second full-length album entitled "The Cult Of Indifference". The band is tracking 11 brand new songs for the CD,...

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HYPOCRISY: First Two Albums To Be Re-Released As Limited 2CD Box With Bonus Tracks

Swedish death metal veterans HYPOCRISY will have their classic albums "Penetralia" and "Osculum Obscenum", re-released as a limited 2CD box on July 12 via Nuclear Blast Records. The LPs were remastered and enriched with extensive bonus material. In 1992, HYPOCRISY signed its first contract with Nucl...

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AIRBOURNE's 'Live It Up' Named Official Theme Song Of WWE 'Extreme Rules'

"Live It Up", the new single from Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE, has been chosen as the official WWE "Extreme Rules" theme song. "Extreme Rules" will take place on May 19 at Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Missouri and can be seen on pay-per-view television. "Live It Up" comes off AIRBOURNE's thi...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Pays Tribute To SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson (pictured below) has paid tribute to SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman, who passed away on May 2 from liver failure at the age of 49. In a statement to LA Weekly, Ellefson said: "Jeff was a low-key public figure, but behind the scenes he was the engine that drove the ...

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THE RESISTANCE: Part Three Of New Video Interview

The third part of a new video interview with THE RESISTANCE, the Swedish extreme metal band featuring former members of IN FLAMES, THE HAUNTED and GRAVE, can be seen below. THE RESISTANCE's full-length debut, "Scars", will be released on May 10 in Europe and May 14 in the U.S. via earMUSIC, the Hamb...

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New TEMPLE OF THE BLACK MOON Song Available For Streaming

TEMPLE OF THE BLACK MOON, the new project featuring Dani "Filth" Davey (vocals; CRADLE OF FILTH),Rob Caggiano (guitar; VOLBEAT, ANTHRAX, THE DAMNED THINGS),Tom Cato Visnes (bass; a.k.a. King ov Hell; OV HELL, GOD SEED, GORGOROTH),John Tempesta (drums; formerly of WHITE ZOMBIE and now drumming wit...

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Video: MIKE PORTNOY Talks SAMSON Gear

Video footage of drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, FLYING COLORS, THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) talking about Samson drum gear and microphones used in his home studio can be seen below. ADRENALINE MOB released "Covertá", an eight-track EP featuring cover versions of some of...

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ABORYM: Photos From 'Dirty' Video Shoot

Italo-Norwegian hard-industrial-electro extreme metallers ABORYM have posted a series of still photos taken during the filming of the band's new video, for the title track of their upcoming album, "Dirty". Directed by Alberto Falcone, the clip, which is currently being edited, will feature all three...