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HALESTORM Wins 'Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance' GRAMMY For 'Love Bites (So Do I)'
HALESTORM was honored with a Grammy in the "Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance" category in the pre-telecast ceremony at the 55th annual Grammy Awards, which are being held tonight (Sunday, February 10) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. HALESTORM was nominated for the track "Love Bites (So Do I)"...February 10, 2013
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HYPOCRISY's 'End Of Disclosure' Album: First Impressions Of International Press
Swedish death metallers HYPOCRISY will release their new album, "End Of Disclosure", in Europe on March 22 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD's title track is now available for free download at this location. "End Of Disclosure" was produced by HYPOCRISY mastermind Peter Tägtgren at his Abyss Studio...February 7, 2013
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Video ACCEPT's WOLF HOFFMANN Unveils Signature Guitar At NAMM
Legendary German guitarist Wolf Hoffmann (ACCEPT) unveiled his first signature guitar at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 24-27 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Dubbed "Made In Germany...February 6, 2013
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The Divinity of Purpose
American hardcore has been all but dead the past couple years. Not for a lack of practitioners but a lack of something to say that hasn't been said already or worse, a lack of a new attack plan, the sustenance of hardcore literally sits on the shoulders of Jamey Jasta and HATEBREED. By instinct, the...February 4, 2013
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Angels' Necropolis
YEAR OF THE GOAT's promising 2011 EP, "Lucem Ferre", earned the coveted seal of approval from DARKTHRONE drummer and underground metal tastemaker Fenriz, thereby automatically earmarking the obscure Swedish group's ensuing full-length follow-up, "Angels' Necropolis", as an album to watch in 2012. Wh...February 4, 2013
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VOIVOD Frontman Doesn't Rule Out Releasing More Recordings Featuring Late Guitarist
Russia's HeadBanger.ru recently conducted an interview with vocalist Denis "Snake" Belanger of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. HeadBanger.ru: I have one question about Piggy [Denis D'Amour, the band's guitarist who died in 2005 of colon cancer]. The...February 4, 2013
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KREATOR, SODOM, DESTRUCTION, TANKARD: 'The Big Teutonic 4' 10-Inch Mini LP Available
Germany's Legacy magazine in December included an exclusive four-track compilation of "The Big Teutonic 4". This unique CD in a slipcase presented the Teutonic thrash legends KREATOR, TANKARD, DESTRUCTION and SODOM performing cover versions of four metal classics. Now this terrific tribute is being...February 4, 2013
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Agnus Dei
Italy's THE SECRET don't like to speak about the passing metalcore trappings of their first LP, and they frankly shouldn't have to after dropping one of the heaviest, nastiest slabs of blackened crust-core of 2010 in the shape of their eye-opening third album, "Solve et Coagula". Two years later, th...February 4, 2013
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Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES Interviewed On 'LA Rocks' (Video)
Former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes was interviewed on a recent episode of "LA Rocks". You can now watch the chat below. Holmes' new solo album, "Nothing To Lose", was released independently at the end of last year. The CD is now available through Artisthead Music. Holmes composed, performed, and...February 1, 2013
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MEGADETH Begins Mixing New Album
MEGADETH recently resumed work on its fourteenth studio album with producer Johnny K (full name: John Karkazis),who has previously worked with DISTURBED, SEVENDUST, MACHINE HEAD and STAIND. The CD is currently being recorded at MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine's Vic's Garage studio in San Marcos, Cal...February 1, 2013
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'I Make Music That I Love Because I Only Live Once'
Joe Charupakorn of Premier Guitar recently conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Premier Guitar: What prompted the decision to play all of the instruments on "Spellbound"? Yngwie: There was no reason why it happened...January 31, 2013
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HYPOCRISY: New Album Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Swedish death metallers HYPOCRISY will release their new album, "End Of Disclosure", in Europe on March 22 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD's title track is now available for free download at this location. "End Of Disclosure" was produced by HYPOCRISY mastermind Peter Tägtgren at his Abyss Studio...January 25, 2013
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RITCHIE BLACKMORE Tribute Stratocaster: The Guitar That Spawned The Iconic Riff
For more than 40 years now, Ritchie Blackmore's famously forceful G minor blues riff in the 1972 DEEP PURPLE classic "Smoke On The Water" has served as the quintessential heavy rock guitar riff and a metal-melody primer for burgeoning rock guitarists everywhere. Its place in rock history is as solid...January 24, 2013
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DIR EN GREY To Release 'The Unraveling' Mini Album
The unique, artful Japanese rock band DIR EN GREY will release a mini album, "The Unraveling", on April 3. The effort will contain seven tracks, including a new song, "Unraveling". "The Unraveling" track listing: 01. Unraveling 02. Karma 03. Kasumi 04. Karasu 05. Bottom Of The Death Valley 06. Unkno...January 24, 2013
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: Studio Update
Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM have entered Danger Johnny Studios in Helsinki to begin work on their as-yet-untitled eighth album. For the recording of the LP, CHILDREN OF BODOM has teamed up with recording engineer Mikko Karmila, who worked with the band on their fan-favorite albums "Hatebreed...January 24, 2013
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