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HELL OR HIGHWATER: Debut Album To Be Re-Released With 'Bonus Content'

HELL OR HIGHWATER (formerly known as THE BLACK CLOUD COLLECTIVE),the new band led by ATREYU drummer/vocalist Brandon Saller, has inked a deal with Pavement Entertainment. The group's debut album, "Begin Again", which was originally released independently in August 2011, will be reissued with "bonus...

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TRIVIUM Frontman Plays Acoustic Show At IN FLAMES' Restaurant; Video Available

Guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM performed a short solo acoustic set this past Thursday, November 1 at the 2112 restaurant — which is co-owned by two members of the Swedish metal band IN FLAMES, Peter Iwers (bass) and Björn Gelotte (guitar) — in Gothenburg, Sweden. Fan-film...

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AEROSMITH Members Perform At 'Hurricane Sandy: Coming Together' Benefit Concert (Video)

AEROSMITH members Steven Tyler, Joe Perry and Brad Whitford took part in NBC's live benefit concert, "Hurricane Sandy: Coming Together", yesterday (Friday, November 2) at the New York studios of NBC at 30 Rockefeller Plaza. It aired live across the East Coast and tape-delayed on the West coast. Host...

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ONSLAUGHT Working On 'Heavier' And 'More Aggressive' New Album

Matt Phelps of Über Röck recently conducted an interview with guitarst Nige Rockett of British thrashers ONSLAUGHT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Über Röck: Your lyrics. Many a religious topic over the years. What drives you to write like that? Nige: Um... My hatred for religion,...

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TRIVIUM Frontman On U.S. Presidential Election: 'Never Before Has The Country Been This Divided

Dennis Rowehl of Entertaim.net magazine conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM prior to the band's October 28 concert in Cologne, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about the upcoming U.S. presidential election, Heafy said, "The trick wit...

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HOTEL DIABLO Taps EMMY AWARD-Winning Director For 'Psycho, California' Video

HOTEL DIABLO — the new band featuring guitarist Alex Grossi (QUIET RIOT),vocalist Rick Stitch (LADYJACK, ex-ADLER'S APPETITE),bassist Mike Duda and drummer Mike Dupke (both of W.A.S.P.) — has tapped nine-time Emmy Award-winning and MTV Video Music Award-nominated director Fabio Jafet (PITBULL, ENR...

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IRON MAIDEN Bassist Discusses Solo Album, Looks Back On 'The Number Of The Beast'

Matt Wardlaw of Ultimate Classic Rock recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate Classic Rock: ["British Lion"] is some of my favorite material that I've heard from you in recent years. Everything feels very natura...

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DISTURBED, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, HATEBREED Members React To SUICIDE SILENCE Singer's Death

A number of heavy metal musicians have commented on the passing of SUICIDE SILENCE singer Mitch Lucker, who died this morning (Thursday, November 1) after sustaining injuries in a motorcycle crash Wednesday night. Dino Cazares (FEAR FACTORY): "I am truly shocked to hear the news about Mitch Lucker t...

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PERIPHERY Goes 'Black Metal' In Paris; Video Footage Available

Video footage of PERIPHERY frontman Spencer Sotelo's speech to the crowd from the stage of last night's Halloween concert at La Maroquinerie in Paris, France during the band's European tour can be seen below. PERIPHERY drummer Matt Halpern is sitting out the band's current tour with BETWEEN THE BURI...

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SOUNDGARDEN: 'King Animal' Deluxe Versions Unveiled

Reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN will release their first collection of all-new material in 16 years, and first since the group reunited in 2010, "King Animal", on November 13 via Tom Whalley's new record label, a partnership between his Seven Four Entertainment and Republic Records. Deluxe versi...

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Ex-ARCH ENEMY Guitarist CHRISTOPHER AMOTT: Audio Recording Of LOUD PARK Performance

An audio recording of former ARCH ENEMY guitarist Christopher Amott's solo performance at the Loud Park festival on October 27 at Saitama Super Arena, a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Saitama City, Japan, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. Backing him at the gig were Matt Wicklund (GO...

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EXHUMED Denied Entry To Canada

West Coast death gore hooligans EXHUMED have released the following statement: "We are super-bummed that the Canadian border patrol has denied us entry to their otherwise fine country today and forced us to cancel our Halloween show in Montreal. We even had ridiculous costumes prepared! "We are doin...

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OBSESSION: Another New Song Available For Streaming

Reactivated classic early '80s metal band OBSESSION will release its long-awaited new album, "Order Of Chaos", on October 3 in Europe and October 9 in North America through Inner Wound Recordings. The CD will be made available in Japan on September 19 through Spiritual Beast. In a recent interview,...

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SOUNDGARDEN: 'Non-State Actor' Lyric Video, New Interview Posted Online

The lyric video for the song "Non-State Actor" from reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN can be seen below. Also available is a video interview with SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell and drummer Matt Cameron. As previously reported, SOUNDGARDEN will add five bonus tracks to the Best Buy deluxe edition...

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ARTIZAN: New Song Available For Streaming

"The Death Of Me", a brand new song from melodic power metallers ARTIZAN, can be streamed below. According to a press release, the track "showcases all of the elements ARTIZAN established on their first album, 'Curse Of The Artizan'." Fantasy artist Marc Sasso created artwork for the "The Death Of M...