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Reactivated RUNNING WILD To Release 'Shadowmaker' In April

German power metallers RUNNING WILD have reformed and will release their new album, "Shadowmaker", in April 2012 via SPV/Steamhammer. RUNNING WILD played what was billed as its "farewell" show at the 2009 edition of Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman: It's Amazing To See How Passionate METALLICA Still Are About Music

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn recently spoke to Revolver magazine about opening for METALLICA on the "Death Magnetic" tour. "To me, one of the raddest things in the world was touring with METALLICA and watching 'Master of Puppets' not 'Enter Sandman'. I get why 'Enter Sandman' is so frickin' huge...

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METALLICA And LOU REED: 'Junior Dad', 'Brandenburg Gate' Lyrics Revealed

METALLICA lead guitarist Kirk Hammett revealed to Mojo that he and frontman James Hetfield were both brought to tears during the sessions for the band's upcoming collaborative album with Lou Reed, titled "Lulu". Hammett explained that the outbursts occurred while they were recording a song called "J...

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METALLICA And LOU REED: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Lulu' Album Available

Audio samples of all the tracks that will appear on "Lulu", the musical collaboration between Lou Reed and METALLICA, can be streamed below. Due on November 1 in North America via Warner Bros. Records and one day earlier (October 31) in the rest of the world through Universal Music, the CD was co-pr...

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DOWN To Begin Recording On Friday

DOWN guitarist Kirk Windstein has confirmed via Facebook that the band will start laying down drum tracks for its next release this coming Friday, October 21. Windstein in June told Radio Metal that DOWN is planning to release four separate EPs over the course of the next couple of years. "We're ...

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Playground of the Damned

If you're looking for the more complexly arranged, epic side of MANILLA ROAD, then move right on past "Playground of the Damned". However (and that's a big "however"),a comparatively streamlined approach to a MANILLA ROAD album might still be considered challenging to your average traditional heavy...

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'Lullaby Renditions Of Van Halen' Due In November

Rockabye Baby! which transforms timeless rock songs into beautiful instrumental lullabies will release "Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions Of Van Halen" on November 8. Rockabye Baby! was created by Lisa Roth, sister of VAN HALEN lead singer David Lee Roth, in conjunction with CMH Records. The label t...

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DRAGONLAND: 'Under The Grey Banner' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Under The Grey Banner", the new album from Swedish power metallers DRAGONLAND, can be seen below. Due on November 18 via AFM Records, the third part of the "Dragonland Chronicles" trilogy features musical actor Fred Johanson in the role of the antagonist, with all three singer...

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MOKOMA To Release Acoustic Album

Finnish thrashers MOKOMA will release an acoustic album, "Varjopuoli", on November 2 via Sakara Records. The CD contains acoustic versions of previously released songs along with a new track, "Sydn Paikallaan", which was written by vocalist Marko Annala. "Varjopuoli" was produced by Jarkko Martikain...

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HYPOCRISY Guitarist Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)

DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mikael Hedlund of Swedish extreme metal veterans HYPOCRISY. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):

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TEXTURES: New Video Interview Posted Online

FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with guitarist Jochem Jacobs and drummer Stef Broks of Dutch progressive technical metallers TEXTURES. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. TEXTURES's new album, "Dualism", was released on September 23 in Europe, South America, Asia and Australia...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Says 'Goodbye' To STEVE JOBS

TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist and leader of ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, Alex Skolnick, has posted the following message on his official web site: "With the passing of Steve Jobs, we've lost one of the great ones. "Like many, I've spent thousands of dollars on Apple products and admit occasionally grumblin...

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HYPOCRISY: Live Recording Of 'Roswell 47' Available For Free Download

A live recording of the song "Roswell 47" from Swedish extreme metallers HYPOCRISY is available for free download at this location (e-mail sign-up required). The track comes off the band's new DVD/CD, "Hell Over Sofia - 20 Years Of Chaos And Confusion", which will be released on October 21 via Nucle...

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BRET MICHAELS Joining 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' Team In Iowa

POISON frontman Bret Michaels is assisting the "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" team this week as they help build a brand new home for the Gibbs family in West Union, Iowa. Audrey Gibbs is a mother, a widow, a farm owner and a maternal optimist who won't let anything stop her from raising her six ch...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman: 'You Have To Let The Music Take You Where It's Going'

Bram Teitelman of MetalInsider.net recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalInsider.net: On first listen, ["Unto The Locust" is] a way ambitious record, and you're doing...