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GOD FORBID Officially Calls It Quits

New Jersey melodic thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID have officially called it quits following the departure of guitarist/vocalist Doc Coyle. Said guitarist Matt Wicklund in a statement: "As many of you have heard, GOD FORBID has broken up. It is a sad time for us and also a time of new beginnings. "...

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DOC COYLE Quits GOD FORBID

Guitarist/vocalist Doc Coyle of New Brunswick, New Jersey's melodic, thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID has posted the following message on his official blog: "I am sorry to say that I am indeed leaving GOD FORBID. "I started playing with these guys since I was 16 years old. Now I'm 32. You do the mat...

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TRIVIUM Guitarist Interviewed By MetalForPresident.com (Video)

MetalForPresident.com conducted an interview with guitarist Corey Beaulieu of Florida metallers TRIVIUM at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held August 1-3 in Wacken, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. TRIVIUM will release its eagerly awaited new album, "Vengeance Falls", on O...

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VIVIAN CAMPBELL Talks To BLOODSTOCK RADIO About LAST IN LINE (Video)

On August 10, Matt Mason of Bloodstock Radio conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell about LAST IN LINE — the band featuring Campbell alongside fellow founding DIO members Vinny Appice, Jimmy Bain and Claude Schnell, plus singer Andrew Freeman, who has previously fronted HU...

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ICED EARTH Begins Mixing New Album

North American metallers ICED EARTH have begun mixing their new album, "Plagues Of Babylon", for a January 2014 via Century Media Records. Says ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer: "There's quite a selection of epic heaviness on your way, for release early next year. "We arrived in Sweden and...

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Ex-THE RUNAWAYS Vocalist CURRIE: 'It's Become A Dream Of Mine To Come Back'

Former THE RUNAWAYS vocalist Cherie Currie spoke to the SF Examiner about the current status of the solo album she made in 2011 — produced by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum and and featuring guest appearances by fellow ex-GN'R members Slash and Duff McKagan, THE VERONICAS and Juliette Lewis...

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DREAM THEATER Singer JAMES LABRIE: 'Impermanent Resonance' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Impermanent Resonance", the new solo album from DREAM THEATER frontman James LaBrie, sold around 2,200 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 198 on The Billboard 200 chart. As previously reported, "Impermanent Resonance" has registered the following Europe...

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'XXX: Three Decades Of Roadrunner Records' Box Coming In October

Roadrunner Records celebrates its three-decades-plus legacy as one of the most highly regarded labels in heavy metal and hard rock history by releasing a four-CD boxed set covering a broad spectrum of heavy music with tracks from dozens of the world's most legendary artists. The set, due for release...

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ASHES OF ARES: First Part Of Album Track-By-Track Breakdown (Video)

The first part of a track-by-track breakdown of the self-titled debut album from ASHES OF ARES, the band featuring Matt Barlow (ex-ICED EARTH),Van Williams (ex-NEVERMORE) and Freddie Vidales (ex-ICED EARTH),can be seen below. Due on September 6 via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD was recorded in par...

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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA: New Song 'Home For Grave' Available For Streaming

"Home For Grave", a brand new song from the Dayton, Ohio Christian metalcore band THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track comes off the act's new album, "8:18", which will be released on Sepember 17 via Roadrunner Records. THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA officially unveiled...

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THE QUIREBOYS: 'Diamonds And Dirty Stones' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for the song "Diamonds And Dirty Stones" from U.K. rockers THE QUIREBOYS can be seen below. The track comes off the band's seventh studio album, "Beautiful Curse", which was released on June 24 via Off Yer Rocka Recordings. A single, "Too Much Of A Good Thing", preceded the...

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FOZZY: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Performance

Professionally filmed video footage of FOZZY's August 11 performance at the Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held at Catton Park, Derbyshire, United Kingdom, can be seen below. The lead single from FOZZY's new album, "Sin And Bones", "Sandpaper" features guest vocals by M. Shadows of AVENGED...

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Former ICED EARTH Singer Discusses ASHES OF ARES Debut In New Audio Interview

The Age Of Metal recently conducted an interview with former ICED EARTH and current ASHES OF ARES frontman Matt Barlow. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud widget below. In addition to Barlow, ASHES OF ARES features Van Williams (ex-NEVERMORE) and Freddie Vidales (ex-ICED EARTH). Due o...

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SOCIETY 1 Releases Lyric Video Hybrid For 'Kill Me'

With lyric videos becoming an important aspect of marketing a band's music, every act is releasing some form of lyric video. SOCIETY 1 wanted to capitalize on the new trend as well, but create something a little more unique. "Kill Me" is the first lyric video to blend the lyrics into an actual perfo...

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DREAM THEATER Singer JAMES LABRIE: 'Impermanent Resonance' First-Week Chart Positions

"Impermanent Resonance", the new solo album from DREAM THEATER frontman James LaBrie, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #48 The Netherlands: #67 UK: #22 (Rock Albums chart) "Impermanent Resonance" was released on August 6 in North America and July 29 in Europe via Ins...