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IRON MAIDEN: 'En Vivo!' DVD/Blu-Ray First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"En Vivo!", the new concert Blu-Ray and two-DVD set from legendary British metallers IRON MAIDEN, has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Australia: #1 Belgium (Flanders): #4 Belgium (Wallonia): #3 Finland: #1 Netherlands: #2 Norway: #1 Sweden: #1 UK: #1 In addition to the Bl...

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HALESTORM: 'The Strange Case Of…' Track-By-Track Breakdown

Atlantic recording group HALESTORM recently gave U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine a track-by-track breakdown of the band's new album, "The Strange Case Of…". Check out the footage below. Produced by Howard Benson (who previously collaborated with the Pennsylvania-based hard rock band on their self-title...

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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME Announces European Tour

Raleigh, North Carolina-based progressive rock/cutting-edge metal band BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME will tour Europe in October in support of its new album, the details of which are forthcoming. Support on the trek will come from PERIPHERY and THE SAFETY FIRE. Comments BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME bassist...

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ATHEIST Added To 'Death To All Tour 2012'

Seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST have been added to three shows (Orlando, Atlanta and Dallas) on the "Death To All Tour 2012" in benefit of Sweet Relief. This five-city trek will feature a majority of DEATH's amazing musicians, as well as special guests. This tour will celebrate the life and...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist Is 'Constantly Amazed' By Band's Longevity

AEROSMITH began work on its first all-new album since 2001 last year, with the rest of the band working on music while singer Steven Tyler made his "American Idol" debut. AEROSMITH is currently mixing a reworked version of its 1991 outtake "Legendary Child" (originally written during the "Get A Grip...

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EXCITER Guitarist: 'Metal Has To Be Played With Aggression And Simple Power Chords'

Jason Saulnier of Music Legends recently conducted an interview with guitarist John Ricci of Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Music Legends: EXCITER just released "Death Machine" on Massacre Records? John: Yes, we just released "Death Machine"...

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GOD SEED To Reveal New Music During INFERNO Festival

In a two-hour lecture at the Inferno Music Conference during the Inferno metal festival in Oslo, Norway, King (bass) and Geir Bratland (keyboards) of GOD SEED will reveal how they have worked out a new path for their genre of black metal. They will give details and insight into the working process a...

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THICK AS BLOOD Signs With RISE RECORDS

Miami, Florida's THICK AS BLOOD has inked a deal with Rise Records. The band has entered The Sunset Lodge Studios in Silverlake, California with producer Nick Jett (TERROR) to begin recording its third album for a late 2012 release. A demo version of a new THICK AS BLOOD song called "Unruly" can be...

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HELLDORADOS Sign With MASSACRE RECORDS

Stuttgart, Germany-based sleaze metal band HELLDORADOS has inked a worldwide deal with Massacre Records/Soulfood. The band's new full-length album was now produced at the legendary Horus Sound Studios (SCORPIONS, HELLOWEEN, KREATOR, VICTORY, GUANO APES) in Hannover and will be released on Friday, Ju...

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SLASH Releases Special Video And Song To Raise Awareness For Homeless Youth

Slash, the iconic, Grammy-winning rock guitarist and songwriter, has released a special video and song to raise awareness for the plight of homeless youth in Los Angeles. Fans can make a donation to the Los Angeles Youth Network (LAYN) by downloading the song — a special mix of "Gotten", with Adam L...

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ROB ZOMBIE On Upcoming Album: 'This Will Definitely Be Our Best Record Yet'

The wait is over, Zombie lovers! Rob Zombie has announced that he and his band of maniacs — John 5, Piggy D and Ginger Fish — will enter the studio on June 1 to begin recording the next chapter in the Zombie musical legacy. This new, as-yet-untitled CD is set for a late 2012 release. ...

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GOD SEED: New Lineup Unveiled

GOD SEED, the Norwegian band featuring former GORGOROTH members King (bass; real name: Tom Cato Visnes) and Gaahl (vocals; real name: Kristian Espedal),has announced its new lineup. It is as follows: * Tom Cato Visnes (a.k.a. King) (TEMPLE OF THE BLACK MOON, OV HELL, GORGOROTH) - Bass * Kristian Es...

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DEMISOR Signs With PULVERISED RECORDS

Pioneers of Singaporean grind DEMISOR have inked a worldwide deal with Pulverised Records. The band is currently hard at work on material an as-yet-untitled new EP, to be released later this year. Former in 1987, DEMISOR began churning out demos a couple of years later, having issued the "Mestectomy...

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KORN Frontman Visits The Troops; Video Report Available

AFN Europe has uploaded a two-minute video report on KORN frontman Jonathan Davis's recent visit to the Ramstein Air Force Base in Germany, where he spent time with wounded soldiers, did a signing, and underwent a brief course of bomb disposal training. Check it out below. US Air Force Master Sergea...

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GRAVEDANCER RECORDS Announces Formation, First Signings

MuseBox VP of marketing Josh Eldridge has formed a new metal label, Gravedancer Records, in partnership with marketing company MuseBox. The label is launching with three acts on its roster and will be distributed worldwide by EMI. Gravedancer Records looks to deliver the best in heavy music and has...