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ALTARS OF DESTRUCTION Announces New Vocalist, Guitarist

Finnish thrashers ALTARS OF DESTRUCTION have announced the addition of vocalist Jarno Samppala and guitarist Jussi Arkela to the group's ranks. Samppala, who is the brother of ALTARS OF DESTRUCTION drummer Jussi Samppala, replaces longtime vocalist and original bandmember Mika Luoma. Regarding his d...

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ACCEPT: New Video Interview With MARK TORNILLO

Annick Giroux (CAUCHEMAR vocalist, "Hellbent For Cooking" author) conducted an interview with vocalist Mark Tornillo of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT when the band played in La Paz, Bolivia on May 10, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. A review of the concert with photos is available at t...

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LOUDNESS Returns To Hollywood; Photos, Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of LOUDNESS' May 11, 2011 headlining concert at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California can be viewed below. Check out photos of the concert at this location (courtesy of Stephanie Cabral). A brand new song from LOUDNESS entitled "The Eternal Soldiers" serves as the openi...

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COLD: 'Wicked World' Video Released

"Wicked World", the new video from Jacksonville, Florida hard rockers COLD, can be viewed below, Also available is a short clip of COLD frontman Scooter Ward talking about the track. "Wicked World" comes off COLD's fifth studio album, "Superfiction" (formerly "Epic"),which will be released on July...

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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON, ANGUS YOUNG Interviewed On U.K.'s ABSOLUTE RADIO (Video)

Ben Jones of Absolute Radio conducted an interview with Angus Young and Brian Johnson of AC/DC about the band's new live DVD "Live At River Plate". They also discuss what they were doing while on a break between albums, how they carry out the recording process of their albums, having fun together, h...

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FULLFORCE: 'Walls Of Secrets' Video Released

"Walls Of Secrets", the new video from FULLFORCE the new Swedish melodic metal outfit featuring Mike Andersson (CLOUDSCAPE, SILENT MEMORIAL, PLANET ALLIANCE) on vocals, Stefan Elmgren (HAMMERFALL) on guitar, Anders Johansson (HAMMERFALL, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) on drums, Carl-Johan Grimmark (NARNIA) on gu...

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ACCEPT Bassist Interviewed By REALITY CHECK TV (Video)

Reality Check TV recently conducted an interview with bassist Peter Baltes of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. You can now watch the chat below. ACCEPT was forced to play as a four-piece during its concert in Houston, Texas last Saturday, May 7 after the band's guitarist, Herman Frank, suffered...

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BLACK MARKET ACTIVITIES Announces New Deal with GOOD FIGHT ENTERTAINMENT

Black Market Activities, the label helmed by THE RED CHORD frontman Guy Kozowyk, has announced a new distribution and artist development deal with Good Fight Entertainment. Founded in 2010 by the metal/hardcore pioneers behind Ferret Music, Good Fight Entertainment consists of a record label and mus...

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LEGION OF THE DAMNED Announces New Guitarist

Vocalist Maurice Swinkels of Dutch thrashers LEGION OF THE DAMNED has issued the following update: "After guitarist Richard Ebisch quit the band around three weeks ago, we have not been sitting still. The day after Richard's departure, I already had in mind to call guitarist Twan van Geel. I've know...

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MORBID ANGEL Frontman Says He Is 'Trying To Broaden The Definition' Of Extreme Music

Brian Fischer-Giffin of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist David Vincent of Florida-based extreme metal veterans MORBID ANGEL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On MORBID ANGEL's new album, "Illud Divinum Insanus": "It has been a long time...

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SPEED\KILL/HATE Delivers The Pain With 'Out For Blood'

Old-school thrashers SPEED\KILL/HATE who feature in their ranks OVERKILL guitarist Dave Linsk have released their long-awaited sophomore album, "Out For Blood", via Hammerfist Records. The CD was recorded and mixed by Dave Linsk at SKH Studios and was mastered by Roger Lian at Masterdisk in New York...

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PRO-PAIN: Quality Footage From 'Foul Taste Of Freedom Tour 2011'

Quality fan-filmed video footage of crossover veterans PRO-PAIN performing last night (Sunday, May 8) at LVC Leiden, The Netherlands can be viewed below (courtesy of "letthedeathmetalflow"). PRO-PAIN is playing its classic debut album, "Foul Taste Of Freedom" (1992),live in its entirety along with...

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ACCEPT Bassist Comments On Guitarist's San Antonio Stage Fall

Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT were forced to play as a four-piece during their concert in Houston, Texas this past Saturday, May 7 after the band's guitarist, Herman Frank, suffered broken ribs and a punctured lung in a stage fall the previous night in San Antonio. Commented bassist Peter Balt...

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Furnace

Every time those three little words ("big", "bad", and "ugly") pop into my head when listening to a doom/sludge release, it almost always leads to a positive review. Enter BATILLUS' "Furnace" and those are indeed the first words that swam through the gray matter. As such, I've nothing but positives...

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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...