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STRATOVARIUS: 'Under Flaming Winter Skies' DVD Tops Finnish Chart

STRATOVARIUS's new DVD, "Under Flaming Winter Skies - Live In Tampere", has entered the Music DVD chart in Finland at position No. 1. The news of drummer Jörg Michael's departure from the Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS in September 2011 was a shock for all of the band's fans. To say goodbye...

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JON OLIVA Talks SAVATAGE And Future Of JON OLIVA'S PAIN In New Video Interview

Metal Blast recently conducted an interview with SAVATAGE and JON OLIVA'S PAIN mastermind Jon Oliva. You can watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow. Metal Blast: Why did you decide to do a tour focused on SAVATAGE's "The Hall Of The Mountain King", instead of playing ma...

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NILE's SANDERS: 'I'm Not Gonna F**kin' Experiment And F**k Around And Change Our Sound'

Joshua Bottomley of Hails & Horns recently conducted an interview with Karl Sanders of South Carolina-based extreme technical death metallers NILE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Hails & Horns: Karl, how long did it take to write the new NILE album ["At The Gate Of Sethu"]?...

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BORKNAGAR: 'The Earthling' Video To Make Its Online Debut Next Week

"The Earthling", the brand new video from Norwegian avantgarde metallers BORKNAGAR, will make its online debut on Monday, July 9. A few "still photos" from the clip can be seen at Borknagar.com. "The Earthling" comes off BORKNAGAR's new album, "Urd", which was released March 27 in North America via...

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WINTERSUN: First 'Time I' Trailer Released

"Time I", the long-awaited new CD from Finland's WINTERSUN, will be released on October 19 via Nuclear Blast Records. According to WINTERSUN mainman Jari Mäenpää, the band's new "'Time' is going to be two albums, titled 'Time I' and 'Time II'. We made this decision simply because of few reasons: * A...

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GOJIRA's 'L'Enfant Sauvage' Cracks U.S. Top 40

"L'Enfant Sauvage", the fifth album from French progressive metallers GOJIRA, sold almost 11,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 34 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "The Way Of All Flesh", opened with 4,200 units back in 2008 to la...

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GOJIRA's 'L'Enfant Sauvage' Cracks French Top 10

"L'Enfant Sauvage", the fifth album from French progressive metallers GOJIRA, has entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 7 (No. 17 on the digital chart). The band's previous CD, "The Way Of All Flesh", debuted at No. 28 back in 2008. "L'Enfant Sauvage" (which translate...

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THE HORDE Signs With ABYSS RECORDS

Illinois-based Vikings thrashers THE HORDE have inked a deal with Abyss Records. The follow-up to 2011's "Thy Blackened Reign" is tentatively titled "Destroyer... Slayer Of Men" and is scheduled for release in the fall. Commented guitarist Tim Matthews: "THE HORDE are thrilled to have signed with Ab...

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KORPIKLAANI: 'Rauta' Video Released

"Rauta" (English-language title: "The Steel"),the brand new Markku Kirves-directed video from Finnish traditional folk metal pioneers KORPIKLAANI, can be seen below. The track comes off the band's eighth studio album, "Manala", which will be released on August 3 via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover...

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IN THIS MOMENT Members Talk New Album, Lineup Changes

Johnny Price of BareBonesMusic.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Maria Brink and guitarist Chris Howorth of Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BareBonesMusic.com: The last year for you guys has been nothing short of [crazy]. It's en...

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SEVENDUST To Enter Studio In September

SEVENDUST will enter the studio on September 5 to begin working on its new album for an early 2013 release. SEVENDUST's latest CD, "Cold Day Memory", sold around 27,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 12 on the Billboard 200 chart. The band's previou...

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Original STUCK MOJO Frontman's 'The Mouth of Mojo' Tour: First Dates Announced

BONZ, the new band led by original STUCK MOJO vocalist Bonz, will embark on "The Mouth Of Mojo" tour in August. The trek will cover North America and Europe over the next several months. The first confirmed dates are as follows: Aug. 16 - The Basement - Atlanta, GA Aug. 17 - Zakk's - Murfreesboro, ....

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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS: 'Oceania' Cracks U.S. Top 5

"Oceania", the first new album in five years from THE SMASHING PUMPKINS, sold 53,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 4 on The Billboard 200 chart. Although the material on "Oceania" is part of the PUMPKINS' in-progress 44-song cycle, "Teargarden By K...

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CHTON Signs With GODEATER RECORDS

Norwegian death metallers CHTON will release their sophomore album, "The Devil Builds", on CD and vinyl in collaboration with the German label Godeater Records. The CD will be made available in the fall, with the vinyl to follow in early winter 2013. The digital release of the album will be handled...

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MARILYN MANSON To Guest-Star On Showtime's 'Californication'

Marilyn Manson will guest star in season six of the Showtime hit TV show "Californication". The controversial rocker will appear as himself, and in the episode will have what is described as an “unforgettable meeting” with David Duchovny's character Hank Moody. "Californication" is an American drame...