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Norway's SHINING: New 'Live Blackjazz' DVD Trailer Released

Norwegian "blackjazz" outfit SHINING (not to be confused with the Swedish extreme metal band of the same name) will release its first-ever live DVD and CD, "Live Blackjazz", on November 11 via Indie Recordings. The effort was produced by SHINING frontman Jrgen Munkeby and was mixed by Sean Beavan (M...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist: If It Were Up To Me, We'd Do A Hundred More 'Big Four' Shows

Dave Pehling of SF Weekly recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. SF Weekly: Joey Belladonna sings as well as I've ever heard on "Worship Music". How much of the vocal melodies were already established prior to his coming bac...

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JUDAS PRIEST: 'The Chosen Few' First-Week Sales Revealed

"The Chosen Few", the newly released compilation album from British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST, sold 1,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The collection, which came out on October 11 via Legacy/Sony, contains songs that were selected by some of the biggest names of t...

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SKELETONWITCH: 'Forever Abomination' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Forever Abomination", the new album from Athens, Ohio's SKELETONWITCH, sold 3,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 153 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at No. 3 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling a...

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TESTAMENT: VIP Meet-And-Greet Footage From Chicago

Video footage of TESTAMENT's VIP meet-and-greet session on October 15, 2011 at Congress Theater in Chicago, Illinois during the band's U.S. tour with ANTHRAX and DEATH ANGEL can be seen below. TESTAMENT is offering special VIP/Meet-And-Greet Packs on the ANTHRAX tour. This is your chance to spend in...

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JUDAS PRIEST: 'The Chosen Ones' Promo Trailer Available

A one-and-a-half-minute promotional trailer/commercial for "The Chosen Few", the newly released compilation album from British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST, can be seen below. The collection, which came out on October 11 via Legacy/Sony, contains songs that were selected by some of the biggest n...

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BIOHAZARD: Footage From The Studio Posted Online

The first in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Reborn In Defiance", the long-awaited new studio album from New York hardcore metal legends BIOHAZARD, can be seen on the band's Facebook page. "Reborn In Defiance" will be released on January 20, 2012. The...

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METALLICA, SLAYER, SOULFLY Members Among 'Latinos Making Noise In Hard Rock & Heavy Metal'

We all know Ricky Martin has lived la vida loca and Shakira's hips would never lie, but did you know Latino musicians like Cuban-born Rudy Sarzo and Mexican-born Carlos Cavazo have been making their mark in American hard rock and heavy metal for over three decades? They may not have "crossed-over" d...

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GOJIRA Frontman Interviewed On Australia's 'The Racket' (Audio)

Guitarist/vocalist Joseph Duplantier of French progressive metallers GOJIRA was interviewed by Andrew Haug for this week's edition of Triple J's "The Racket" radio show, which airs in Australia. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio stream):

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SKELETONWITCH Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)

Chance Garnette (vocals) and Scott Hedrick (guitar) of Athens, Ohio's SKELETONWITCH were interviewed on this past weekend's (October 14-16) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations car...

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MEGADETH Mainman Discusses 'TH1RT3EN' Album On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed on this past weekend's (October 14-16) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJac...

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Evil United

With EVIL UNITED, Jason McMaster (BROKEN TEETH, WATCHTOWER, IGNITER, DANGEROUS TOYS) can add one more band that's not exactly like any of his current/past bands to that ever-lengthening parenthetical notation of hard rock and heavy metal acts. Rivaled in quality terms — at least in recent years — on...

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HAIL! Featuring PORTNOY, CRANE, DROVER, LOMENZO Performs In Turkey; Video Available

HAIL! the supergroup featuring a rotating list of musicians, including current and former members of SEPULTURA, TESTAMENT, DREAM THEATER and MEGADETH played a festival at Kucukciftlik Park in Istanbul, Turkey on Saturday, October 15. The band's lineup for this performance consisted of the following...

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ANIMETAL USA Performs Live For First Time; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ANIMETAL USA's performance at this year's edition of the Loud Park festival, which was held earlier today (Saturday, October 15) at Saitama Super Arena, a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Saitama City, Japan, can be seen below. Also available is footage from ANIMETAL...

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JUDAS PRIEST Members Talk About 'The Chosen Few' Collection (Video)

Artisan News recently spoke to Rob Halford (vocals) and Ian Hill (bass) of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST about the band's newly released compilation album, "The Chosen Few", which came out on October 11 via Legacy/Sony. Check out the chat below. The collection contains songs that were sel...