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DIR EN GREY: North American Tour Dates Announced
The unique, artful Japanese rock band DIR EN GREY has toured all over the world and they've just announced their return to North America this December. The headlining tour with support from THE BIRTHDAY MASSACRE will come on the heels of their new full-length album, "Dum Spiro Spero", out August 2 o...July 18, 2011
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PHILIP ANSELMO Talks About Early Influences, Songwriting In Video Interview
Scion A/V has posted a video interview with Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ARSON ANTHEM) in which he talks about his early influences and approach to performing and songwriting. "I went from being a kid-kid, listen to everything from THE BEATLES through KISS, Peter Frampton, JETHR...July 18, 2011
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IN FLAMES: New Audio Interview With DANIEL SVENSSON
On Friday, July 15, The Age Of Metal conducted an interview with drummer Daniel Svensson of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. IN FLAMES' tenth album, "Sounds Of A Playground Fading", sold around 14,000 copies in the United States in its first w...July 18, 2011
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CRIMINAL: More New Album Details Revealed
Thrash masters CRIMINAL originally formed in Chile and now based in the U.K. have set "Akelarre" as the title of their seventh studio album, the first since the departure of lead guitarist and founding member Rodrigo Contreras and the subsequent addition of Basque guitar wizard Olmo Cascallar. "Akel...July 16, 2011
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STRAIGHT LINE STITCH: New Video Interview Posted Online
Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with the Knoxville, Tennessee-based female-fronted metal/hardcore act STRAIGHT LINE STITCH at the fourth show of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival on July 13 in Nampa, Idaho. You can now watch the chat below. STRAIGHT LINE STITCH's sophomo...July 16, 2011
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DIR EN GREY: New Video Interview Posted Online
On July 14, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with Japanese rockers DIR EN GREY at a hotel room in Century City, California. You can now watch the chat below. DIR EN GREY's eighth studio album, "Dum Spiro Spero" (translates to the Latin phrase "While I breathe, I hope"...July 15, 2011
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PRO-PAIN Celebrates 20 Years With CD/DVD Release
Legendary New York metal/hardcore outfit PRO-PAIN is proud to be celebrating its twentieth year in existence in 2011. Since the band's inception in 1991, PRO-PAIN has toured the world countless times, dominated the stages of the world's largest metal fests and infiltrated the hearts and lives of mil...July 14, 2011
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VISION OF DISORDER: New Song Available For Streaming
"The Enemy", a brand new song from New York hardcore-metallists VISION OF DISORDER (a.k.a. V.O.D.),can be streamed below. According to guitarist Matt Baumbach, the track will appear on what will be V.O.D.'s next release "once we figure out what the best option will be for it to come out." He added,...July 13, 2011
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FOZZY: More Bus Crash Details Revealed
FOZZY's bus was traveling to Denmark from Germany when at approximately 5:30 a.m. Tuesday morning (July 12),the bus collided with a construction barricade. The front left tire of the bus drove up the barricade like a ramp, and went into a 50-foot skid on two wheels before coming to a halt. In the c...July 12, 2011
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FOZZY's Bus 'Trashed' In Road Accident; Denmark Show Canceled
FOZZY frontman and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho has issued the following update in a series of messages of his Twitter profile: "Last night as I was riding on the ANTHRAX bus, FOZZY's bus was in an accident. The band is OK, thank God, but the bus is trashed [see photo below] so we won't ...July 12, 2011
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LESLIE WEST Says He 'Cried A Couple Of Times' After Having Half Of His Leg Amputated
Legendary guitarist and MOUNTAIN founder Leslie West tells Billboard.com in a new interview that his upcoming album and concert tour have given him incentive to recover from having the bottom half of his right leg amputated last month. "I don't think there is another attitude," West tells Billboard....July 12, 2011
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EARTH CRISIS To Film 'Total War' Video
Reunited hardcore legends EARTH CRISIS will film a video for the song "Total War" on July 24 at the Lost Horizon in Syracuse, New York. The track comes off the band's seventh album, "Neutralize The Threat", which is scheduled for release on July 12 via Century Media Records. The CD was produced by C...July 11, 2011
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LOCK UP: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Necropolis Transparent", the new album from the extreme metal supergroup LOCK UP, is available for streaming in its entirety at AOL Music. Due in North America on July 12 via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD was recorded in November-December 2010 at HVR Studios in Ipswich, United Kingdom and was mixed...July 11, 2011
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COLD: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Superfiction", the fifth studio album from Jacksonville, Florida hard rockers COLD, is available for streaming in its entirety at AOL Music. The CD will be released on July 19 via Eleven Seven Music/SonicStar Records. "Superfiction" track listing: 01. Wicked World 02. What Happens Now 03. American...July 11, 2011
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GALLOWS Vows To Carry On Following Singer's Departure
Frank Carter, the singer of Hertfordshire, U.K. hardcore punk rock heroes GALLOWS, has announced his departure from the band due to musical differences. However, he will remain with the group until the end of August in order to fulfill all of GALLOWS' current touring commitments. Commented Frank: "I...July 11, 2011
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