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Perfect Strangers Live

Eagle Vision has meticulously issued DEEP PURPLE live videos over recent years covering the variant Mark periods of the band. It's only fitting they unearth the reunion of the MKII-era lineup for "Perfect Strangers Live", a video document showcasing Ian Gillan, Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Paice, Roger Gl...

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The Innocent, the Forsaken, the Guilty

Tommy Mezmercardo, these days known as "Trouble Tommy", has a little psych metal band from yesteryear that he maintains is in hiatus even though there's been no proper new release since the mid-Eighties. Until now. THE MEZMERIST has remained a deep cult legend best remembered by southern and coastal...

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Funeral Circle

Canadian doom sect FUNERAL CIRCLE are a well-read bunch who weave creeping, elegiac dirges featuring dark fantasy and arcane muses. The Necronomicon, Paganism, Lovecraft's sinister realm of Cthulhu and Conan the Barbarian's duke-outs against the snake cult of Set all figure into FUNERAL CIRCLE's bra...

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CULT OF LUNA, GHOST, WATAIN, IN SOLITUDE Nominated For P3 GULD Award

CULT OF LUNA, GHOST, WATAIN and IN SOLITUDE have been nominated for a P3 Guld award from Swedish radio station P3 in the "Best Rock/Metal Album Of The Year" category. The winners will be announced on January 18, 2014 during a live awards ceremony broadcast from the Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden...

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DREAM THEATER's JORDAN RUDESS Releases 'All That Is Now' Piano Album

Jordan Rudess, best known as the keyboardist/multi-instrumentalist extraordinaire for the Grammy-nominated prog rock band DREAM THEATER, has released his latest solo piano recording, "All That Is Now". The album contains 13 pieces, composed and performed by Jordan on his favorite instrument, a 9-foo...

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Former L.A. GUNS Guitarist STACEY BLADES Launches LET IT RAWK

The Vegas strip had nothing on the Sunset Strip when it came to rock 'n' roll, and a new multi-media show is bringing that experience to the stage in a special sneak preview. LET IT RAWK will debut in the Chrome Showroom at Santa Fe Station and Casino in Las Vegas on Saturday, January 18 ...

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DANKO JONES Talks METALLICA On Sweden's 'Bullseye' (Video)

DANKO JONES frontman and namesake and his bandmate, bassist John Calabrese, were recently interviewed on the "Bullseye" Swedish metal talk show. You can now watch the chat below. Hosted by Mattias Lindeblad, "Bullseye" is described as "a mixture between a classic talk show, storytelling and the ulti...

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CHROME DIVISION Talks About 'Endless Nights' Single And Video

CHROME DIVISION — the Norwegian five-piece featuring DIMMU BORGIR frontman Shagrath (a.k.a. Stian Thoresen) on guitar — will release its fourth album, "Infernal Rock Eternal", on January 17, 2014 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up to 2011's "3rd Round Knockout" was recorded at Dub Studio in Oslo with...

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EUROPE Guitarist JOHN NORUM To Release Instructional DVD

Guitarist John Norum of Swedish hard rockers EUROPE will release his very first instructional DVD in the months to come. It will be sold exclusively through Norum's official web site. In a 2010 interview, Norum stated about how he came to be such a well-respected musician: "I think you're born to do...

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ALL THAT REMAINS' OLI HERBERT Speaks To MICHIGAN CONCERTS (Video)

Cheryl of Michigan Concerts conducted an interview with with guitarist Oli Herbert of Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS on November 13, 2013 at the Orbit Room in Grand Rapids, Michigan. You can now watch the chat below. ALL THAT REMAINS continues to tour in support of its 2012 release, "A War...

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THE ISOLATION PROCESS: 'Underneath It All' Song Available For Streaming

"Underneath It All", a brand new song from THE ISOLATION PROCESS, a new Swedish-based post-metal band featuring former members of LINGUA and COME SLEEP, can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below. The track is taken from THE ISOLATION PROCESS' self-titled debut full-length album, which is sch...

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TRANSATLANTIC: 'Shine' Video Released

Progressive-rock supergroup TRANSATLANTIC, featuring Mike Portnoy, Neal Morse, Roine Stolt and Pete Trewavas, will release its fourth studio album, "Kaleidoscope", on January 27, 2014 via InsideOut Music. The official video for the song "Shine" can be seen below. The clip was filmed in September in...

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VANITY BLVD Completes Work On Second Album

Swedish female-fronted sleaze/hard rock quartet VANITY BLVD has completed work on its second full-length album, "Wicked Temptation", for an early 2014 release via Noisehead Records. Recorded at Deep Blue Studios with producer Nicko Di Marino (STEELWING) and mastered at Black Lounge Studios by Jonas...

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STEEL PROPHET Signs With CRUZ DEL SUR MUSIC

American metallers STEEL PROPHET will release their long-awaited new album, "Omniscient", next year via Cruz Del Sur Music, both on compact disc and vinyl formats. STEEL PROPHET needs no introduction to the heavy metal world: with a long history, the band is particularly known for the technical and...

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ANIMETAL USA Signs With WARNER BROS.

ANIMETAL USA, the American counterpart to ANIMETAL, the Japanese heavy metal band which specialized in metal covers of popular Japanese anime/tokusatsu theme songs, has inked a deal with Warner Bros. for the release of the band's third album, tentatively due in late 2014. ANIMETAL USA is: * Mike Ves...