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FATES WARNING: New Song 'I Am' Available For Streaming

"I Am", a brand new song from American progressive metallers FATES WARNING, can be streamed below. The track comes off the band's eleventh studio album, "Darkness In A Different Light", which will be released on September 27 via InsideOut Music. Featuring founding guitarist Jim Matheos alongside cla...

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BACKYARD BABIES/MICHAEL MONROE Guitarist DREGEN Discusses Solo Album On DANKO JONES' Podcast

BACKYARD BABIES and MICHAEL MONROE guitarist Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) was interviewed on the latest installment of Canadian rocker Danko Jones' official podcast. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Dregen will release his debut solo album on September...

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UGLY KID JOE Frontman Featured In New SIGHT OF EMPTINESS Video

"Essence", the new video from Costa Rica-based melodic metallers SIGHT OF EMPTINESS, can be seen below. The clip features a guest appearance by Whitfield Crane of UGLY KID JOE. The song comes off SIGHT OF EMPTINESS' third album, "Instincts", which features additional guest appearances by the followi...

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Heavy Metal And Punk Fossils Featured At BRITISH SCIENCE FESTIVAL

The current special exhibition at Geomuseum Faxe in Faxe, Denmark about fossils that are named after rock stars is featured at this year's British Science Festival — which is being held September 7-12 in Newcastle — as an example of outreach in scientific exhibitions. The British Science Festival is...

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SOUNDGARDEN Frontman: 'There's Nothing Stopping Us From Continuing To Make Records'

SOUNDGARDEN plans to take a break from touring after the band completes its current European trek, which began September 4 in Helsinki, Finland and ends on September 19 in London. But frontman Chris Cornell tells Gray Graff of GMI Rock that he's confident we haven't heard the last from SOUNDGARDEN....

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ASHES OF ARES: Fan-Filmed Footage Of PROGPOWER USA XIV Festival Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of ASHES OF ARES' September 6 performance at the ProgPower USA XIV festival at Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia can be seen below. ASHES OF ARES is the band featuring Matt Barlow (ex-ICED EARTH),Van Williams (ex-NEVERMORE) and Freddie Vidales (ex-ICED EARTH). The group's se...

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JON OLIVA Says SAVATAGE Was One Of First Progressive Metal Bands

Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with Jon Oliva (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, JON OLIVA'S PAIN). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: Would you agree that SAVATAGE was one of the first-ever true prog metal bands? Jon: Absolutely. No doubt about it...

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CIVIL WAR's 'The Killer Angels' Certified Gold In Sweden

"The Killer Angels", the full-length debut from CIVIL WAR — the new Swedish metal band featuring former SABATON members Rikard Sundén (guitar),Daniel Mullback (drums),Daniel Mÿhr (keyboards) and Oskar Montelius (guitar) alongside singer Patrik Johansson (ASTRAL DOORS, LION'S SHARE) and bassist Ste...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Bassist Interviewed On KLAQ (Video)

KLAQ's Lisa Sanchez conducted an interview with AVENGED SEVENFOLD's Johnny Christ on August 30 at Revolt On The Rio Grande in Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can now watch the chat below. AVENGED SEVENFOLD's new album, "Hail To The King", sold 159,000 copies in the United States its first week of relea...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Congratulates AVENGED SEVENFOLD On Success Of Their 'Covers Album'

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn's latest installment of his online blog, "The General Journals: Diary Of A Frontman... And Other Ramblings", reads as follows: "Congratulations to AVENGED SEVENFOLD on their latest 'covers album' coming in at #1. "Who knew that re-recording METALLICA, GUNS N' ROSES a...

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SLAYER Guitarist To Appear At 'Alberta Bound Tattoo & Arts Festival'

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King will make a special appearance at this year's Alberta Bound Tattoo & Arts Festival in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. King will be on hand for autographs and photo ops on Sunday, October 20 at The Stampede BMO Centre from 1 p.m to 5 p.m. Organizer Steve Peace says this is t...

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AYREON: 'The Theory Of Everything' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen has revealed the cover artwork and track listing for the new AYREON album, "The Theory Of Everything", The artwork was once again created by Belgian artist Jef Bertels, who has an incredible and distinct fantasy/sci-fi style, and can be seen below. "The Theory...

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SOUNDGARDEN's CORNELL, SHEPHERD Interviewed By Finland's RADIO NOVA (Video)

Samuli Väänänen of Radio Nova conducted an interview with vocalist Chris Cornell and bassist Ben Shepherd of reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN on September 4 in Helsinki, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. SOUNDGARDEN has issued a new music video for "Halfway There", a song taken from the...

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BLACK SABBATH's GEEZER BUTLER: 'I've Been One Of The Luckiest People On Earth With My Life'

PureVolume recently conducted an interview with legendary BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PureVolume: What makes you happy, personally, on an average non-touring day? Geezer: I live in Beverly Hills, and I've got lots of dogs, so I take them for...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: ZACKY VENGEANCE, JOHNNY CHRIST Live Rigs Detailed

Video footage of the techs for Zacky Vengeance and Johnny Christ of AVENGED SEVENFOLD going over their live rigs for Schecter Guitar TV can be seen below. AVENGED SEVENFOLD's new album, "Hail To The King", sold 159,000 copies in the United States its first week of release. The disc beat out strong n...