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AVA INFERI: New Album Details Revealed
AVA INFERI, the Portugal-based band whose lineup includes Norwegian guitarist Rune Eriksen (a.k.a. ex-MAYHEM guitarist/songwriter Blasphemer),has set "Onyx" as the title of its new album, due on February 14 (February 22 in the U.S.). Commented Eriksen: "The Tree of Life has got to be learnt by hear...November 16, 2010
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MANOWAR Bassist: New Album Will Sound Like Somebody Put Gasoline On Your Balls And Lit It
MANOWAR bassist and producer Joey DeMaio has released a new video message in which he offers an update on the status of the songwriting and recording sessions for the band's next album, "Hammer Of The Gods". You can watch it below. Stated DeMaio: "A couple of people were wanting to know what's going...November 8, 2010
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SOLEFALD: More New Album Details Revealed
"Me eig dykk, og me meiner ålvor/ Me kann få dykk i tale med motorsagi" ("We own you, and we mean business / We can make you talk with our chainsaw") the song "Eukalyptustreet" from the new SOLEFALD album, "Norrøn Livskunst" ("Norse Art Of Living") proudly exclaims. For the Oslo/Berlin-based avant/b...November 6, 2010
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NILE's KARL SANDERS: 'We Are All About Dedication, Hard Work And Sacrifice'
Tomb Of The Opinionated recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Karl Sanders of South Carolina-based extreme technical death metallers NILE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Tomb Of The Opinionated: What I always find amazing about NILE is how you your sound evolves a...October 30, 2010
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MANOWAR: More 'Battle Hymns 2011' Details Revealed
Finally, technology has caught up with MANOWAR's custom-built touring and recording equipment. The band decided that its fans deserved to hear the songs from its debut album, 1982's "Battle Hymns", with the massive sound and production that has become the group's signature over recent years and reco...October 29, 2010
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Legendary Actor CHRISTOPHER LEE To Guest On MANOWAR's 'Battle Hymns' Re-Recording
Legendary actor Christopher Lee, who has appeared in such cinematic milestones as "Lord Of The Rings", "Star Wars", "The Man with the Golden Gun" and "Dracula", will make a guest appearance on the re-recorded version of MANOWAR's classic 1982 debut album, "Battle Hymns", which is scheduled for a 201...October 28, 2010
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'Led Zeppelin' Rock & Roll Comics 'Graphic Novel' Due In November
"Rock 'N' Roll Comics" was a popular staple on the newsstands in the '90s. Now the title will be receiving an encore as newly packaged graphic novels through Bluewater Productions in partnership with the original creators Revolutionary Comics. "Great ideas, like the marriage of rock 'n' roll and com...October 28, 2010
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MANOWAR Re-Recording 'Battle Hymns' With Original Drummer; Video Available
MANOWAR is in process of re-recording its classic 1982 debut album, "Battle Hymns", for a 2011 release. Commented MANOWAR bassist Joey DeMaio: "We've had a couple of people ask why re-record a record like 'Battle Hymns' when it's perfect... I didn't say it's perfect, but other people said it's perfe...October 26, 2010
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AC/DC's 'Iron Man 2' Among 'Favorite Soundtrack' Nominees At AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS
AC/DC's "Iron Man 2" soundtrack has been nominated in the "Favorite Soundtrack" category at this year's American Music Awards, which will be broadcast live on ABC from the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, November 21. Also nominated in the same category are "Glee: The Music, Volume 3 The Show...October 12, 2010
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE: European Tour Announced
Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE will embark on a European headlining tour in February 2011. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 07 - Pratteln (CH) Preproduction Feb. 08 - Pratteln (CH) Z7 Feb. 09 - Lyon (F) Transbordeur Feb. 11 - Bilbao (SP) Rockstar Live Feb. 12 - Madrid (SP) La R...October 12, 2010
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Selling Equipment On eBay
Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) is auctioning two MEGADETH-related pieces of guitar equipment. The first item is a custom-made four-channel switcher rackmount by Whirlwind which Drover acquired before MEGADETH's 2006 Gigantour and used right up untill the time of his...September 30, 2010
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Lords of Depravity: Part II
Seems like I should have received some kind of certificate in the mail for completing the 380-minute SODOM history course that is presented in two chapters: "Lords of Depravity: Part I" and "Lords of Depravity: Part II". And that's not even including the lengthy performance discs, which in the case...September 27, 2010
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Is Digging CANNIBAL CORPSE
Keith Carman of Canada's Exclaim! recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Exclaim!: You've always been a straight shooter. It's kind of expected that your book should be the same way. Mustaine: That's a good thing. If I ha...September 22, 2010
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PRIMAL FEAR, Ex-BLACK SABBATH, RIOT Members Featured On New PHENOMENA Album
Escape Music has set a September 24 release date for the much-anticipated new album from Tom Galley, the creator of PHENOMENA, titled "Blind Faith". The effort features guest contributions from countless renowned musicians such as: * Mike DeMeo (RIOT, MASTERPLAN) * Rob Moratti and Ian Crichton (SAGA...August 23, 2010
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FALLEN ANGEL Interviewed On HIT LIST 101
Upstate New York metal band FALLEN ANGEL, which features in its ranks former JOEY BELLADONNA guitarist Robb Lotta, was recently interviewed on the Hit List 101. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. FALLEN ANGEL has been hard at work writing and recording its fallen angel saga...August 15, 2010
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