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ROYAL THUNDER To Release New Album In May
ROYAL THUNDER, the Atlanta four-piece Brooklyn Vegan described as "Johnette Napolitano of CONCRETE BLONDE fronting BLACK SABBATH," has completed recording its debut album, "CVI", for a May 22 release via Relapse Records. "We poured all of our hard work and passion into this 10-song LP," says ROYAL T...February 11, 2012
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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist Discusses RED LAMB, Working With DAVE MUSTAINE In New Interview
Zach Shaw of Metal Insider spoke to former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz earlier this week about Dan's new project RED LAMB, also featuring Patrick Johansson (drums; YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, W.A.S.P.) and Don Chaffin (vocals and video productions). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Insid...February 9, 2012
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MAGNUM Recording New Album
Hugely influential British melodic hard rock group MAGNUM has issued the following update: "This week we are back at M2 studios [in the West Midlands] and all set to record the new album due out later this year. We do have a title and will let you know what it is very soon. We have ...February 8, 2012
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WYKKED WYTCH's Cover Of METALLICA's 'Fade To Black' Available For Streaming
South Florida-based female-fronted extreme metallers WYKKED WYTCH have released their cover version of the METALLICA classic "Fade To Black". You can listen to it using the SoundCloud player below. WYKKED WYTCH's version of "Fade To Black" comes off the band's fifth full-length album, "The Ultimate...February 7, 2012
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PAPA WHEELIE Bassist's ORBITER 500 Releases Debut Album
PAPA WHEELIE bassist Joe Ledesma (a.k.a. Joefus) and his band ORBITER 500 from Oakland, California just released its new album, "XL". ORBITER 500's sonic road trip takes you through super-heavy riffs and crushing grooves mixed with powerful vocals and uncompromising, explosive, live performances. Pu...February 6, 2012
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GHOST Hits Los Angeles; Video Footage, Photos Available
Fan-filmed video footage of GHOST's February 2 concert at the Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California can be seen below. Check out photos from Stephanie Cabral. GHOST cult leader "Papa Emeritus" (rumored to be REPUGNANT/SUBVISION's Tobias Forge, who takes the stage in the form of "a satanic pope"...February 6, 2012
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SEBASTIAN BACH: Baltimore Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Sebastian Bach's February 2 concert at Rams Head Live! In Baltimore, Maryland can be seen below. As previously reported, bassist Jason Christopher — who filled in for Shawn Economaki during STONE SOUR's spring 2011 tour and who previously played with SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR f...February 5, 2012
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Former NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS Announces Touring Lineup
Former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis has been added to the 24-date, coast-to-coast U.S. tour with PROTEST THE HERO, PERIPHERY, THE SAFETY FIRE and TODAY I CAUGHT THE PLAGUE. Jeff has revealed the quality players he's enlisted to accompany him on the stage: * Joe Nurre (SHADED ENMITY) - Guitar * Gr...February 3, 2012
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VAN HALEN: 'A Different Kind Of Truth' Time-Lapse
VAN HALEN has posted a time-lapse video of a billboard for the band's new album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", going up on the side of the Andaz hotel in West Hollywood, California. Check it out below. According to The Pulse Of Radio, the first review of "A Different Kind Of Truth", has been posted ....February 3, 2012
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TANK Begins Recording New Album
Legendary British power metal mercenaries TANK — featuring Mick Tucker and Cliff Evans on guitar alongside ex-RAINBOW/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Doogie White and ex-BRUCE DICKINSON bassist Chris Dale and drummer Steve Hopgood — have entered the studio to begin recording their new album, "War Nation",...February 3, 2012
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MATT SORUM Selling Personalized Autographed VELVET REVOLVER Drawing Drumheads
Rock drummer Matt Sorum (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, THE CULT) is selling personalized VELVET REVOLVER drawing drumheads for $150 each via his official web site. Each drum head will include an original drawing by Matt like the one shown below personalized to any one name. VELVET REVOLVER reunite...February 2, 2012
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CHRIS CORNELL Interviewed On Australian Radio; Audio, Video Available
Chris Cornell of SOUNDGARDEN joined Triple M's Dave Gleeson for a chat during the band's comeback tour of Australia. You can now listen to the interview using the audio player below. A video clip from the chat is also available. When asked how he would compare SOUNDGARDEN's new material to the group...February 2, 2012
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MONSTROSITY Drummer To Play Second Guitar For OBITUARY In Mexico
MONSTROSITY drummer Lee Harrison will fill in on second guitar for OBITUARY at the Chas Metal Attack VI festival on Saturday, February 4 at Circo Volador in Mexico City, Mexico. OBITUARY guitarist Ralph Santolla, who joined the band in 2007 as the replacement for Allen West, was absent from OBITUARY...February 2, 2012
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PUTERAEON Begins Recording New Album
Swedish death metallers PUTERAEON have entered RZA Mobile Recording to begin recording their sophomore album, "Cult Cthulhu", for a May release via the German label Cyclone Empire. The 11-song follow-up to last year's "The Esoteric Order" is being tracked with sound engineer Kristian "Risza" Isaksso...February 1, 2012
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Singer ONI LOGAN Reportedly Rejoins LYNCH MOB
Vocalist Oni Logan has reportedly rejoined LYNCH MOB and will sing on the band's upcoming album and tour. Former DOKKEN guitarist George Lynch revealed at last month's NAMM show that he had tapped VAINS OF JENNA frontman Jesse Forte to handle the lead vocals for LYNCH MOB for the foreseeable future....February 1, 2012
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