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LORD: 'Return Of The Tyrant' EP Details Revealed

Australian melodic metallers LORD will release a new EP, "Return Of The Tyrant", later in the year. Commented LORD mainmain Lord Tim: "Finally we can release all of the details about our forthcoming EP, 'Return Of The Tyrant', that will be out in the next few weeks. For something that started out as...

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VOIVOD Announces Free Montreal Show

Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD have scheduled a special free performance on Saturday, September 4 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The band will headline the M On The Quays festival on Quays of the Old Port Of Montreal. Other acts slated to appear include Montreal hard rockers PRIESTESS, Toronto's DD/...

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ANGRA Guitarist Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT

On August 18, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist Rafael Bittencourt of Brazilian metallers ANGRA. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. ANGRA will release its seventh studio album, "Aqua" (a Latin word which means "water" in English),in Euro...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM On New Album: 'Expect Nothing Less Than The Perfect Storm'

Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM have entered Finland's Petrax Studios to begin work on their as-yet-untitled seventh studio album. The band has enlisted famed rock producer Matt Hyde (SLAYER, MONSTER MAGNET) to oversee the new recording and will remain in the studio through late September. The n...

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DRAGONFORCE: Live Album Sample Available

A live version of the song "Through the Fire and Flames" from British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE is available for streaming at Wired.com. The track comes off the band's first live album, "Twilight Dementia", which will be released on September 13 via Spinefarm Records (Europe) and Road...

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THE SORROW: New Album Artwork Unveiled

Austrian metallers THE SORROW will release their third, self-titled album on October 29 via Drakkar Records. The follow-up to 2009's "Origin Of The Storm" was recorded at Principal Studios (DIE TOTEN HOSEN, IN EXTREMO) in Senden, Germany with producer Toni Meloni. According to a press release, "The...

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IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION And AND HELL FOLLOWED WITH Involved In Crash, Forced To Cancel Tour

British death metal act IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION has been forced to cancel its headlining European tour with Detroit deathcore destroyers AND HELL FOLLOWED WITH after the bands' tour van crashed. After a strong start to the tour, a few of the shows in mainland Europe fell through with promoters, so...

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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist JANICK GERS Talks Finnish Storm, New Album

Bryan Reesman of Attention Deficit Delirium recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN guitarist Janick Gers. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Attention Deficit Delirium: I heard there was really bad weather at your recent Finnish festival gig, and some bands canceled. What hap...

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THE SWORD: 'Warp Riders' EPK Available

An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for "Warp Riders", the third full-length album from Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD, can be viewed below. The CD is scheduled for release on August 24 via Kemado Records. "Warp Riders" marks the first release where the group has worked with an outside producer....

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JANE'S ADDICTION: 'Guitar Center Sessions' Appearance to Air In September

JANE'S ADDICTION will appear in the second episode of "Guitar Center Sessions", a high-definition 3D television series for DirecTV. The program will air sometime in September (exact date to be announced). JANE'S ADDICTION's appearance on "Guitar Center Sessions" was taped in May 2010 and featured th...

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FEJD: New Album Release Dates Announced

"Eifur", the second album from FEJD — the Swedish folk rock/metal band featuring members of NOSTRADAMEUS and PATHOS — will be released via Napalm Records on the following dates: USA, Canada: October 26 Germany, Austria, Switzerland: October 29 Spain: October 27 Rest of Europe: November 1 The CD was...

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EXCITER: 'Death Machine' Artwork, Release Date Revealed

Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER are scheduled to release their new album, "Death Machine", on September 24 via Massacre Records. The effort will be made available as a standard CD, a digipak and a limited-edition (500 copies) gatefold LP. Regarding the musical direction of the new EXCITER mat...

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MADDER MORTEM Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

MADDER MORTEM, Norway's darling of the avant-garde, has issued the following update: "Odd [Eivind Ebbesen, guitar] has, after much pondering, left MADDER MORTEM, and it was a very tough decision. We sincerely thank him for all the music, magic, great times, blood, sweat and tears we've shared since...

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Former KORN Guitarist To Release 'Stronger: Forty Days Of Rock, Jesus, And Salvation'

Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch will release a new book, "Stronger: Forty Days Of Rock, Jesus, And Salvation", on November 30 via HarperOne. Product description: In 2007, Welch's memoir of rock music, substance abuse, and spiritual awakening took the Christian world by storm, offering a raw...

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AMORPHIS: 'Magic & Mayhem' Retrospective Detailed

On September 17, Finnish metallers AMORPHIS will celebrate their 20th anniversary by releasing a special retrospective, "Magic & Mayhem – Tales From The Early Years", featuring newly re-recorded versions of the songs from the band's first three albums (1992's "Karelian Isthmus", 1994's "Tales Fr...