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ATREYU: 'Congregation Of The Damned' Track-By-Track Guide Part 1

The U.K. branch of Roadrunner Records has posted a track-by-track guide to ATREYU's new album, "Congregation Of The Damned", featuring Alex Varkatzas (vocals) and Dan Jacobs (guitar). The first clip in a two-part series can be viewed below. Part two will be made available on Wednesday (October 28)....

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SOULS OF WE: 'Skeleton Key' Video Released

"Skeleton Key", the new video from the collective foursome known as SOULS OF WE — featuring legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) and charismatic frontman London Legrand (BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION) — can be viewed below. Lynch and Legrand came together by a chance meeting on Melrose in Ho...

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TESTAMENT: New Audio Interview With ALEX SKOLNICK Posted Online

Guitarist Alex Skolnick of veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT was recently interviewed by Mama's Fallen Angels. The chat can now be streamed in two parts below. TESTAMENT performed on August 10, 2009 at the New York City studios of Sirius XM as part of the satellite radio service's "...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE: New Video Interview With ALEX WEBSTER Posted Online

Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with bassist Alex Webster of Florida death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE at this year's Way Of Darkness festival, which was held October 2-3, 2009 in Lichtenfels, Germany. Watch the chat below. CANNIBAL CORPSE kicked off the European Plague Tour e...

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HAIL! To Play First Metal Concert Ever In Beirut

The all-star band HAIL! — comprised of bassist David Ellefson (MEGADETH, F5),singer Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA) and newly announced sticksman Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) — will be the first-ever intern...

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ATREYU: Pre-Album-Release Activities Detailed

Just in time for Halloween, Orange County hard rock veterans ATREYU have teamed up with video game creator Jason Oda ("Dropkick the Faint") for the first-person shooter "Metalhead Zombies", which fans can play on the band's MySpace page. Biting a fleshy chunk from "Night of the Living Dead" and "Res...

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SIGH's MIRAI KAWASHIMA Featured On New POST MORTEM Album

'80s Boston punk metal pioneers POST MORTEM have just released a new album, "Message From The Dead", via the band's own Taboo Productions. Formed in 1982 in the outskirts of Boston, POST MORTEM's early releases pre-date virtually any of the major death metal albums often cited as the first U.S. deat...

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AVANTASIA's Next Chapter Will Be Spread Over Two Albums

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet has decided that the forthcoming chapter from his AVANTASIA project will be spread over two albums. He explained: "I have always given my very best, but this new chapter in AVANTASIA's history is too much and too ambitious to be just a regular album. I have worked on it...

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ELIS: Audio Samples Of Two New Songs Posted Online

Liechtenstein-based gothic metallers ELIS have posted audio samples of two new songs — "Firefly" and "I Come Undone" (JENNIFER RUSH cover) — on their MySpace page. Both tracks will appear on the band's new album, "Catharsis", which will be released via Napalm Records on the following dates: Nov. 25...

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PROMETHEAN HORDE: New Live Video Posted Online

PROMETHEAN HORDE, the Tampa, Florida-based black/death metal band featuring members of PATHS OF POSSESSION and FALL TO PREY, recently entered D.O.W. Studios in Seffner, Florida to begin recording its debut EP, "Bring Forth The Fires", for a tentative late November release via Death n Decay Records....

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DESPISED ICON Frontman Interviewed By CAPITAL CHAOS; Video Available

Capital Chaos conducted an interview with vocalist Alex Erian of Montreal extreme metallers DESPISED ICON on October 4, 2009 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Watch the chat in two parts below. "Day Of Mourning", the new album from DESPISED ICON, sold around 3,000 copies in the United Stat...

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ROUGH SILK's FERDY DOERNBERG To Release Solo Album

English/German slide guitar/keyboard player and singer/songwriter Ferdy Doernberg (ROUGH SILK) has completed work on his new solo album, "Travelling Light", for a December release via Rebellion Records. Most of the CD was recorded at Ferdy's studio (the Droehnwerk) in Bad Nenndorf, with additional r...

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METALLICA Bassist Jams With RODRIGO Y GABRIELA In Chicago

METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo joined RODRIGO Y GABRIELA — the dynamic Mexican duo who became international world-music superstars with their self-titled album of aggressive acoustic guitars and irresistible Latin rhythms — on stage this past Friday night (October 16) at the Riviera Theatre in Ch...

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RECIPROCAL Splits With UNIQUE LEADER, Announces CD Release

Southern California technical death metallers RECIPROCAL have parted ways with Unique Leader Records. According to the band, "the split was mutual [and] this will not affect our progress." RECIPROCAL's self-titled debut album was recorded at Mad Dog Studios with engineer Samur Khouja and will be rel...

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MARKY RAMONE'S BLITZKRIEG: New Tour Dates Announced

MARKY RAMONE'S BLITZKRIEG, the band led by former RAMONES drummer Marky Ramone, has scheduled the following dates: Saturday, October 24 @ 7:00 p.m. El Mexicano Rock Fest: El Tri, La Cuca, Marky Ramone Santa Clara Fairgrounds, San Jose, CA Price: $40 Saturday, October 31 @ 8:00 p.m. Soaring Eagle Cas...