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ENFORCER Announces First-Ever Japanese Dates

Heavy Artillery Records, in cooperation with Spiritual Beast Records, has announced the first-ever Japanese dates by Swedish metal powerhouse ENFORCER. ENFORCER will perform two Japanese shows with support from fellow Swedes MEAN STREAK and Japanese metal masters SOLITUDE: Jan. 28 - Osaka, Japan - S...

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DEVILDRIVER Bassist Forced To Sit Out European Tour Dates

Bassist Jon Miller of Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER has issued the following update: "To all of the DEVILDRIVER fans who will be attending the remaining dates of our current fall/winter European run, it is to my dismay that I will not be able to finish the tour due to a family emer...

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IN FLAMES Catalog Finds New North American Home At GOOD FIGHT MUSIC

Good Fight Music is the new North American label home for the classic IN FLAMES catalog, starting with "The Jester Race" through "Soundtrack To Your Escape". These titles, which until now have been unavailable in the marketplace, will be back on music retailers' shelves and available at digital stor...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Guitarist Says People Take The Band's Image Too Seriously

Brandon Marshall of Sonic Excess recently conducted an interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Nick Catanese. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sonic Excess: What is so appealing about the motorcycle club culture, and why has BLACK LABEL SOCIETY adopted the imagery? Nick: That's...

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KATAGORY V Frontman Issues New Album Update

KATAGORY V vocalist Albert Rybka has issued the following update on the recording sessions for the band's fifth album, "Resurrect The Insurgence": "Recording for the album officially began with the drum tracks in April, followed by rhythm guitars and bass at various points throughout the summer. Aco...

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FIREWIND: New York City Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of FIREWIND's November 6, 2010 concert at the Gramercy Theater in New York City can be viewed at this location. A couple of the clips are available below. FIREWIND bass player Petros Christo was forced to sit out of the band's recently completed North American dates due to a...

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BLEEDING THROUGH Frontman Says New Album Has Been Received Very Well Despite Weak Sales

Simon "Astrocreep" Crampton of Sonic Shocks recently conducted an interview with vocalist Brandan Schieppati of Orange County, California's BLEEDING THROUGH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sonic Shocks: How are feelings in the BLEEDING THROUGH camp at the moment, how are you feelin...

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Former UNEARTH Drummer's TANGENTS Announces First-Ever Live Performance

Boston-based rock duo TANGENTS has announced its first show ever. The band will take to the stage at 10:30 p.m. on Friday, November 19 at the Lucky Dog Music Hall in Worcester, Massachusetts. This show will feature material taken from TANGENTS' critically acclaimed debut album "One Little Light Year...

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PANTERA: 'Cowboys From Hell: The Demos' To Be Released On Limited-Edition Vinyl

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of PANTERA's "Cowboys From Hell" album with the special limited-edition collectors' vinyl release of "Cowboys From Hell: The Demos". This special piece has a custom cover (see below) and demos of the "Cowboys From Hell" tracks, as well as the previously unreleased demo...

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ALL ENDS: 'Generation Disgrace' Video Released

"Generation Disgrace", the new video from the Swedish hard rock band ALL ENDS, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's sophomore album, "A Road To Depression", which was released on October 15 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD marks the recording debut of the group's new singer, Jonna Sa...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'I Can't Do Anything Half-Assed; I Just Can't'

Earlier this week, Brandon Marshall of Sonic Excess conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sonic Excess: Congratulations on your 19th studio release, entitled "Relentless". What is your proudest achievement with this...

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FIREWIND Bassist Forced To Sit Out Upcoming Shows; NIGHTRAGE Guitarist To Fill In

FIREWIND bass player Petros Christo was forced to sit out of the band's recently completed North American dates due to a family emergency. Filling in for him at the shows was FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G.'s ex-axe partner in NIGHTRAGE, Marios Iliiopoulos. Marios will also be playing with F...

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PHILM Frontman Talks 'Dimebash 2010', Upcoming Shows With HALFORD In New Audio Interview

On November 8, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),of the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate PHILM. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. PHILM — which also features in i...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Says New Album Is 'Turning Out Awesome'

Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED entered Antfarm Studio in Århus, Denmark on October 18 with the band's longtime producer Tue Madsen (MOONSPELL, DARK TRANQUILLITY, GOREFEST, SICK OF IT ALL) to begin recording their seventh full-length album for an early 2011 release via Century Media Records. Commented...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Performs At Seattle Seahawks Game (Video)

DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED performed two songs — "Fight On" and "We Win" — at at halftime of Seattle Seahawks' November 7 game against the New York Giants. The game was also the Seattle Seahawks Military and Veterans Appreciation Day, making it the perfect setting for live debut of "Fight On", which was...