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POISONBLACK To Release New Album In September
POISONBLACK — the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala — will release its sixth studio album, "Lyijy", on September 13. The CD was recorded at Sonic Pump studio in Helsinki and Victory Audio studio in Kokkola with producer Jonas Olsson. The CD's opening track, "Home Is Whe...June 26, 2013
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ANTHRAX Guitarist's IRON MAIDEN Tribute
British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN picked up the "Inspiration Award" at this year's Kerrang! Awards, which was held on June 13 at London, England's Troxy Club. The band was honored for its pioneering role in the New Wave Of British Heavy Metal movement, which emerged in the late 1970s. IRON MAI...June 25, 2013
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SLAYER's KING: 'I Don't Think We Should Throw In The Towel Just Because JEFF's Not Here'
The surviving members of California thrash titans SLAYER have opened up to Guitar World magazine about the passing of the band's founding guitarist Jeff Hanneman, who died on May 2 from alcohol-related cirrhosis of the liver, a result of a lifetime of drinking. "Jeff was always a drinker," former SL...June 23, 2013
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U.D.O.: 'Heavy Rain' Video Released
"Heavy Rain", the new video from U.D.O., the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, can be seen below. The song comes off U.D.O.'s new album, "Steelhammer", which was released on May 24 via AFM Records. The CD was produced by Dirkschneider and Fitty Wienhold. Guitarist Ig...June 22, 2013
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13
Hello, from the top of Billboard! After months of speculation and drama, BLACK SABBATH's "13" is upon us. Happily, it's up to the moment as well as it's up to the pole position of the sales charts. Sure, it carries the dubious dishonor of arriving with only three-fourths of the original lineup follo...June 21, 2013
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Super Collider
Already the most controversial metal album of year, MEGADETH's 14th hike "Super Collider" evokes two presiding emotions. One, it's nowhere near as bad as the first wave of critics have tomahawked it. However, the offsetting afterthought to "Super Collider" is that Dave Mustaine must live with an unb...June 21, 2013
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BATTLE BEAST: New Audio Interview With ANTON KABANEN
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with guitarist Anton Kabanen of Finnish metallers BATTLE BEAST. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. The self-titled sophomore album from BATTLE BEAST — who last fall parted ways with lead singer Nitte Vän...June 20, 2013
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Interviewed At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival (Video)
Terrorizer magazine conducted an interview with Canadian multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and producer Devin Townsend at this year's Download festival, which took place June 14-16 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. "Epicloud", the latest a...June 20, 2013
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NIGHTWISH Singer's REVAMP: Second 'Wild Card' Trailer Available
Former AFTER FOREVER frontwoman and current NIGHTWISH touring singer Floor Jansen will release the second album from her REVAMP project, "Wild Card", in Europe on August 23 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at SandLane Studio in Rijen, The Netherlands with Joost van den Broek (ex-AFTER...June 20, 2013
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DELAIN: 'Are You Done With Me' Video Available
"Are You Done With Me", the new video from Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers DELAIN, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's special album, "Interlude", which was released in May via Napalm Records. "Interlude" is described in in a press release as "a fantastic blend of brand-new son...June 20, 2013
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ANGRA Guitarist KIKO LOUREIRO: Sao Paulo Concert Filmed For Upcoming DVD
On June 15, Guitarhoo.com conducted an interview with Brazilian guitarist Kiko Loureiro (ANGRA). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Kiko's June 14 concert in Sao Paulo, Brazil, was professionally filmed and recorded for DVD release in the next few months. The event featured th...June 19, 2013
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: 'Everblack' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Everblack", the sixth full-length album from Michigan's unstoppable sons of molten melodic death metal THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, sold 13,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 32 on The Billboard 200 chart. Commented vocalist Trevor Strnad: "We are thril...June 19, 2013
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CLUTCH Drummer Checks In From European Tour (Video)
Drummer Jean-Paul Gaster of Maryland rockers CLUTCH has uploaded a new video update from the band's current European tour. Check it out below. Says Gaster: "The European tour is going great. Over here, I play my silver sparkle GMS drum kit. I purchased this kit just in time to take on tour to suppor...June 18, 2013
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MINISTRY: More 'From Beer To Eternity' Album Details Revealed
Al Jourgensen, six-time Grammy-nominated godfather of industrial metal, will release his band MINISTRY's 13th studio album, "From Beer To Eternity", on September 6 via 13th Planet Records. As fans of the band know, after last year there wasn't going to be another MINISTRY album, but as Jourgensen pu...June 18, 2013
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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD Co-Hosts 'The Chop Shop' (Audio)
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield joined Steve Black this weekend to co-host Envision Radio Networks' "The Chop Shop". Celebrating its tenth year of guitar greatness, "The Chop Shop" was the first radio show devoted exclusively to the guitar. Over 900 interviews later, "The Chop Shop" host Steve Bla...June 17, 2013
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