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ABOVE SYMMETRY: 'Traces Inside' Video Released
"Traces Inside", the new video from the Norwegian metal quintet ABOVE SYMMETRY (formerly ASPERA),can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's debut album, "Ripples", which was released this past Tuesday (April 26) via InsideOut Music. Over one year ago, five young musicians from Skien, Norway...April 29, 2011
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IN FLAMES: Second 'Sounds Of A Playground Fading' Studio Webisode Released
The second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Sounds Of A Playground Fading", the tenth album from Swedish metallers IN FLAMES, can be viewed below. "Sounds Of A Playground Fading" will be released via Century Media Records on the following dates: German...April 28, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY: 'I Never Set Out To Be A Drum Influence Or Drum Hero'
Planet-Drum.com conducted an interview with former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy at the April 11, 2011 Rome, Italy stop on his "European Meet & Greet Tour". You can now watch the chat below. When asked if it was weird to have his exit from DREAM THEATER play out so publicl...April 27, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: 'The Taking' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Taking", the new album from DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED — the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan — sold 2,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 12 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the bes...April 27, 2011
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CRITICAL SOLUTION's METALLICA Cover Featuring KING DIAMOND Guitarist Posted Online
KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque has contributed a guest guitar solo to a cover version of the METALLICA classic "Seek And Destroy" which will appear on the forthcoming EP from the Norwegian heavy metal band CRITICAL SOLUTION. Entitled "Evidence Of Things Unseen", the CD was recorded at La Rocq...April 26, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY: Don't Believe BLABBERMOUTH.NET Headlines, I'm As Happy And Positive As Ever
Tone conducted an interview with former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy prior to the "Metal Masters" clinic on April 21, 2011 in Cerritos, California. You can now watch the chat below. During the final portion of the interview, Portnoy said, "Contrary to what Blabbermouth what l...April 26, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY Says He Never Intended For Split With DREAM THEATER To Play Out So Publicly
Metal Injection conducted a short interview with former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy on the "black carpet" of the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held last Wednesday, April 20 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. You can now watch the chat below. When...April 26, 2011
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AUGUST BURNS RED: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled
Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based Christian metalcore quintet AUGUST BURNS RED will release its fourth album, "Leveler", on June 21 via Sollid State Records. The effort will be available in both regular and deluxe editions — a first for the band. Commented guitarist JB Brubaker: "For the bonus tracks on...April 26, 2011
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FREEDOM CALL: 'Live In Hellvetia' Trailer Available
Having sold over 35,000 copies of its debut, "Stairway To Fairyland", FREEDOM CALL's tour with SAXON, ANGRA and EDGUY turned into a triumphal march. The tour culminated with memorable shows with SAVATAGE and SKEW SISKIN in August 1999 as part of the Popkomm music fair in Cologne. The band played alm...April 26, 2011
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DESTRUCTOR Announces Bass Player Contest Winner
Cleveland, Ohio thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTOR have selected Wayne Richards from Parma, Ohio as the winner of their bass player contest. Richards currently plays in the bands SOULLESS and METAL PUNISHMENT. Richards will have the opportunity to play bass live on stage with DESTRUCTOR for the band's...April 25, 2011
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ABOVE SYMMETRY: Entire 'Ripples' Album Available For Streaming
"Ripples", the debut album from the Norwegian metal quintet ABOVE SYMMETRY, is available for streaming in its entirety at AOL Music. Over one year ago, five young musicians from Skien, Norway, made a very impressive entrance into the metal world with their debut album "Ripples", released under the b...April 25, 2011
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TOMMY LEE Returns To PEARL DRUMS
Pearl Drums has welcomed MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee back to its artist roster. After a lengthy sabbatical from playing behind the Pearl name, Tommy will debut his new Pearl kit this summer, with MÖTLEY CRÜE, throughout the band's 2011 amphitheater tour. Lee has become an icon in the drumming worl...April 24, 2011
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Drum-Cam Footage Of GENE HOGLAN With FORBIDDEN At Norway's INFERNO Festival
Drum-cam footage of Gene "The Atomic Clock" Hoglan (ex-DARK ANGEL, ex-STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK) performing with FORBIDDEN this past Thursday night (April 21) at the Inferno festival in Oslo, Norway can be viewed below. Hoglan is filling in for FORBIDDEN drummer Mark Hernandez, who...April 24, 2011
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FORBIDEN With GENE HOGLAN At Norway's INFERNO Festival; Video Available
Video footage of drummer Gene "The Atomic Clock" Hoglan (ex-DARK ANGEL, ex-STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK) performing with FORBIDDEN last night (Thursday, April 21) at the Inferno festival in Oslo, Norway can be viewed below. Hoglan is filling in for FORBIDDEN drummer Mark Hernandez, wh...April 22, 2011
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X JAPAN Announces International Tour Plans
They've sold more than 30 million records and DVDs, filled the 55,000-seat Tokyo Dome a record-breaking 18 times, made their North American concert debut last summer at the Lollapalooza festival, and sold out their New York City debut at the famed Roseland Ballroom. And this year, for the first time...April 21, 2011




