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TANTARA To Release 'Based On Evil' Album In August

Norwegian thrashers TANTARA will release their debut album, "Based On Evil", on August 24. The CD was recorded in July 2011 with producer Flemming Rasmussen (METALLICA, MORBID ANGEL) at ARK Recording Studios and Sweet Silence Studios in Copenhagen, Denmark. "Based On Evil" track listing: 01. Based O...

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ANTHRAX: CHARLIE BENANTE's European Drum Kit Unveiled

A three-and-a-half-minute clip in which ANTHRAX's Charlie Benante describes the drum kit that he is using while on tour in Europe can be seen below. When ANTHRAX was given the choice of playing this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival main stage or the festival's Jägermeister Stage, the b...

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KREATOR: More 'Phantom Antichrist' First-Week Chart Positions

"Phantom Antichrist", the new album from German thrash metal veterans KREATOR, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #5 (the band's highest chart entry ever) Switzerland: #22 Austria: #31 Netherlands: #87 Spain: #89 Belgium: #115 USA: #130 Canada: #118 "Phantom Antichrist...

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GOJIRA Frontman Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)

Guitarist/vocalist Joseph Duplantier of French progressive metallers GOJIRA was interviewed on the June 8-10 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it a...

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ANVIL Interviewed On 'Metal Attack MTL' (Video)

On May 24, Montreal, Quebec, Canada metal radio show "Metal Attack MTL", which airs on MetalMessiahRadio.com, conducted an interview with drummer Robb Reiner and guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow of Canadian metal legends ANVIL. You can now watch the chat below. Reiner and Kudlow revealed to th...

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KREATOR's 'Phantom Antichrist' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart

"Phantom Antichrist", the new album from German thrash metal veterans KREATOR, sold 3,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 130 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at No. 1 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-se...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING Says Two New Songs Are Fully Recorded

MTV's "Alternative Nation" conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King when the band performed in Romania on June 4 in front of more than 3,000 people at Arenele Romane in Bucharest. You can now watch the chat below. When asked about SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman's current state of heal...

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ANTHRAX Performs Cover Of BLACK SABBATH's 'Neon Knights' (Video)

Video footage of ANTHRAX performing a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Neon Knights" this past Monday (June 11) at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards at Indigo2 in London, England can be seen below. When ANTHRAX was given the choice of playing this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem F...

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DIRGE WITHIN: New Audio Interview With SHAUN GLASS

John Doan of MusicFrenzy.net recently conducted an interview with DIRGE WITHIN/ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass. You can now listen to the chat in five parts below DIRGE WITHIN's sophomore album, "There Will Be Blood", was released on April 10 via Rocket Science Ventures/THC: Music. The CD was recorded...

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KREATOR's 'Phantom Antichrist' Cracks German Top 5

"Phantom Antichrist", the new album from German thrash metal veterans KREATOR, has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 5. Commented KREATOR guitarist/vocalist Mille Petrozza: "Wow! 1000 thanks to our fans, because without you, this would never have been possible. Thank you for bel...

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COREY TAYLOR Performs Acoustic Version Of New STONE SOUR Song (Video)

STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor played an acoustic version of a brand new STONE SOUR song, "Taciturn", at the Nova Rock festival on June 10 on the Pannonia Fields in Burgenland, the easternmost federal state of Austria (near Nickelsdorf and the Hungarian and Slovak borders) and at the...

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STONE SOUR: New Album Title Revealed

STONE SOUR has set "House Of Gold And Bones" as the title of its fourth album, a two-part double concept effort which is being recorded at Sound Farm Studios, just outside STONE SOUR's home base of Des Moines, Iowa, with producer David Bottrill (TOOL, MUSE, STAIND). According to STONE SOUR singer Co...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Interviewed At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival (Video)

Kerrang! magazine conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian at this year's Download festival, which was held June 8-10 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. When ANTHRAX was given the choice of playing this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink...

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STONE SOUR's New Album To Include Comic-Book Tie-In

Kerrang! magazine conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor at this year's edition of the Download festival, which is being held June 8-10 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. When asked about the progress of the recording...

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AXEHAMMER Signs With PURE STEEL RECORDS

Los Angeles, California-based traditional power metallers AXEHAMMER have inked a worldwide deal with Pure Steel Records. The band's new album, "Marching On", will be released in September. AXEHAMMER has been around since the early Eighties, writing all original material. Jerry Watt and Joe Aghassi a...