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DAGGERS Signs With THROATRUINER RECORDS

Belgian vicious punk/metal outfit DAGGERS will release its third album, "It's Not Jazz, It's Blues", in the spring via Throatruiner Records. Like the band's previous releases, the follow-up to 2011's "Euphoria" (Twelve Gauge Records/Holy Roar Records) was recorded live and mixed by Ben Phillips, the...

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Unplugged and Strung Up

SAXON are one of the immortals of heavy metal. That's a fact. Their latest LP "Sacrifice" coasted through from last year into this one and now comes "Unplugged and Strung Up", a back catalog visit featuring interpretations of SAXON tracks through orchestral accompaniment, acoustic revisions and re-r...

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Aftershock

God bless MOTÖRHEAD. At age 68, Lemmy Kilmister, of all the genuine rock 'n roll bad boys left to us, is monitoring his health. Having had to postpone numerous live dates including a European leg that just would've gotten started, the unstoppable Lem was recently sidelined after doctors discovered a...

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AVATARIUM Singer: 'People Have This Preconception That Female Vocalists Only Use Opera-Styled Vocals In Metal'

Raymond Westland of The Midlands Rocks recently conducted an interview with AVATARIUM singer Jennie-Ann Smith. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Midlands Rocks: Can you start by telling how you become involved with AVATARIUM? Jennie-Ann Smith: AVATARIUM started out as a project fr...

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GENE SIMMONS, SEBASTIAN BACH, DAVID ELLEFSON Confirmed For Las Vegas 'Rock And Roll Fantasy Camp'

Rock Legend and media mogul Gene Simmons will mentor and jam with campers along with fellow rock star friends at Rock And Roll Fantasy Camp, offering an opportunity of a lifetime at its Las Vegas studios. The camp will also feature Tommy Thayer (KISS),Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW),Steve Stevens (BILLY...

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CARCASS, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, GORGUTS To Join Forces For 'Decibel Magazine Tour'

Decibel magazine's third cross-country domination — set to take place next spring — will feature death metal demigods CARCASS alongside melodeath powerhouse THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, technical death metal heroes GORGUTS and emerging death/thrash squad NOISEM. The third time's the harm, as CARCASS — t...

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Ex-KYUSS Singer JOHN GARCIA Performs SLO BURN Classic With KOMATSU: Pro-Shot Footage

Former KYUSS and current VISTA CHINO frontman John Garcia joined the Dutch band KOMATSU on stage at Speedfest in Eindhoven, The Netherlands on November 23 to perform the song "July" from Garcia's previous group SLO BURN. Professionally filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. KOMATS...

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NASHVILLE PUSSY: 'Up The Dosage' Track Listing Revealed

American rockers NASHVILLE PUSSY will release their new studio album, "Up The Dosage", on January 21, 2014 in North America, in Germany on January 17, 2014 and in the rest of Europe on January 20, 2014 via Steamhammer/SPV. It will be made available as a limited digipak edition (including two bonus t...

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JIM ROOT To Sit Out STONE SOUR Tour In Order To Focus On SLIPKNOT's Next Album

STONE SOUR guitarist Jim Root will sit out the band's upcoming tour with POP EVIL and STOLEN BABIES in order to focus on the songwriting process for SLIPKNOT's long-awaited new studio album. STONE SOUR says in a statement: "Everyone involved is okay with the decision and our mutual friend Christian...

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TRANSATLANTIC: 'Shine' Video Released

Progressive-rock supergroup TRANSATLANTIC, featuring Mike Portnoy, Neal Morse, Roine Stolt and Pete Trewavas, will release its fourth studio album, "Kaleidoscope", on January 27, 2014 via InsideOut Music. The official video for the song "Shine" can be seen below. The clip was filmed in September in...

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BEHEMOTH's NERGAL Says Industrial Material On Latest MORBID ANGEL Album 'Lacked Quality'

On October 22, AndrewHaug.com, Australia's first-ever dedicated 24/7 rock and metal online radio station launched by Andrew Haug, the former host of Triple J Australia's "The Racket" radio show (originally "Full Metal Racket"; 2001-2011),conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal"...

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DOWN: Even More Pro-Shot Footage Of New Orleans Concert

Professionally filmed video footage of DOWN performing three more songs — "Ghosts Along The Mississippi", "Losing All" and "Underneath Everything" — on May 31, 2013 at the House Of Blues in New Orleans, Louisiana can be seen below. The footage was shot by Mike Holderbeast and the Cement Level crew....

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BATTLE BEAST: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Entire 'Sabaton Cruise' Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of BATTLE BEAST's entire performance on this year's Sabaton Cruise — which took place November 28 aboard the Silja Galaxy on the Baltic Sea — can be seen below. BATTLE BEAST's self-titled sophomore album entered the official chart in the band's home country of Finland at pos...

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CINDERELLA's TOM KEIFER Interviewed On 'Quinn's AM Army' (Audio)

Tom Keifer, best known as the singer/songwriter/guitarist of the Philadelphia-based blues-rock band CINDERELLA, was interviewed on a pre-Thanksgiving special episode of "Quinn's AM Army". The chat can be heard in its entirety using the SoundCloud widget below. Shawn Quinn hosts the "Quinn's AM Army"...

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CANDLEMASS Bassist's AVATARIUM: 'Boneflower' Video Released

"Boneflower", the new video from AVATARIUM, the project led by Leif Edling, founding bassist and main songwriter of Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS, can be seen below. The song is taken from AVATARIUM's self-titled debut album, which was released in Europe on November 1 via Nuclear Blast. In a...