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THE ACACIA STRAIN: 'Death Is The Only Mortal' Album Trailer Released

A three-minute promotional video for "Death Is The Only Mortal", the new album from Western Massachusetts metallers THE ACACIA STRAIN, can be seen below. Due on October 9 via Rise Records, the CD was produced by guitarist Daniel "DL" Laskiewicz at his Western Massachusetts studio. "Death Is The Only...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist: The Band's Getting Along Better Than Ever

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx recently spoke to Matthew Wilkening of Ultimate Classic Rock about the postponement of the band's Detroit-area concert in early September after a truck transporting about $6 million worth of equipment for CRÜE's tour with KISS was involved in a road accident. "The cama...

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MIKE PORTNOY On His Post-DREAM THEATER Career: 'I Could Not Be Happier'

Michael Schetter of Prog-Sphere.com conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, FLYING COLORS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) in mid-July in Munich, Germany. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Prog-Sphere.com: You were always writing lyrics in DREAM THEATER, wh...

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THE 69 EYES: 'Red' Video Released

"Red", the new video from Helsinki, Finland-based gothic metallers THE 69 EYES, can be seen below. The clip, which features a special message from the Mistress Of The Dark herself, Elvira, was filmed in July with Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, who has previously worked with DIMMU BORGIR, L...

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THE ACACIA STRAIN: New Video Interview With VINCENT BENNETT

ArmyOfOneTV recently conducted an interview with vocalist Vincent Bennett of Western Massachusetts metallers THE ACACIA STRAIN. You can now watch the chat below. THE ACACIA STRAIN will join forces with VEIL OF MAYA for a co-headline fall tour in November/December. Support on the trek will come from...

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METALLICA Dominates Rolling Stone's 'Greatest Heavy Metal Albums Of All Time' Readers' Poll

Four of METALLICA's classic LPs were voted among the "The Greatest Heavy Metal Albums Of All Time" by the online readers of Rolling Stone magazine. In announcing the results of the poll — which was launched last Friday — the editors of Rolling Stone wrote, "Metal fans are a very passionate bunch. Th...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE Bassist Says Heavy Touring And Consistency Are Key To Band's Longevity

May The Rock Be With You recently conducted an interview with bassist Alex Webster of Florida death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. May The Rock Be With You: 24 years and 12 albums the band has been in existence for. How much do you feel ...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says Expanded 'Big Four' Should Include EXODUS

In a recent interview with Georgia Straight, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian was asked which of his cohorts in the "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — he most enjoyed listening to in his spare time. "Oh wow, that's tough," replied Ian. "I would have to say, ...

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TESTAMENT Frontman: How I Beat Cancer

John Parks of Legendary Rock Interviews recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Legendary Rock Interviews: You went through a well-documented health scare about a decade ago. A lot of us...

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AS I LAY DYING: Fifth 'Awakened' Studio Webisode Released

The fifth in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for "Awakened", the sixth album from San Diego, California metallers AS I LAY DYING, can be seen below. Due on September 25 via Metal Blade Records, the CD was produced by Bill Stevenson, who has playe...

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ETHS Singer Quits

Singer Candice Clot has announced her departure from the Marseille, France-based metalcore band ETHS. She says in a statement: "I am leaving four friends, two of which I even consider as brothers. "I made this choice for personal and family reasons. "It has been very hard to make this decision and t...

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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME: Making Of 'The Parallax II' Part 2 (Video)

The second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "The Parallax II: Future Sequence", the new album from progressive rock/cutting-edge metal innovators BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, can be seen below. BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME — Tommy Rogers (vocals, keyboards),...

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Fossilized Worm Named After KING DIAMOND

A Swedish scientist who made headlines in 2006 when he named a 428-million-year-old fossilized worm (a marine polychaete annelid worm) after MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister, has discovered a new fossil (see image below) and has christened it Kingnites diamondi in honor of the legendary Danish hea...

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THE 69 EYES: 'X' Audio Snippets Available

A four-minute YouTube clip containing audio snippets of the songs that appear on "X", the new album from Finnish gothic metallers THE 69 EYES, plus commentary from singer Jyrki69, is available below. "X" will be released in Europe on September 28 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was mixed by Stefan...

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KING DIAMOND On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show: Entire 30-Minute Audio Interview Posted Online

Danish heavy metal singer King Diamond (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE) (real name: Kim Bendix Petersen),was interviewed on a recent edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the entire 30-minute chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts from the...