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CANNIBAL CORPSE Drummer Interviewed On 'Metal Attack MTL' (Video)

On May 16, Montreal, Quebec, Canada metal radio show "Metal Attack MTL", which airs on MetalMessiahRadio.com, conducted an interview with drummer Paul Mazurkiewicz of Florida death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE when Paul was in Montreal to serve as a special guest judge for Round 5 of Heavy MTL's "Battl...

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EUROPE Performs Acoustic Versions Of 'Final Countdown', SCORPIONS' 'Holiday' (Video)

Video footage of Joey Tempest and John Norum of Swedish hard rockers EUROPE performing acoustic versions of the songs "The Final Countdown" and "Holiday" (SCORPIONS) at the studios of the German radio station SWR1 on Tuesday, May 29 can be seen below. EUROPE's ninth studio album, "Bag Of Bones", ent...

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SONIC SYNDICATE Bassist Is Pregnant

Bassist Karin Axelsson of Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE is pregnant with her first child. According to Karin, the baby is due the first week of October. She says, "Please welcome the next generation Axelsson." Axelsson is engaged to André Gonzales, guitarist of the Swedish band BY...

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SPINESHANK To Film 'Nothing Left For Me' Video

The reactivated original lineup of SPINESHANK — featuring Jonny Santos (vocals),Tommy Decker (drums),Mike Sarkisyan (guitar) and Rob Garcia (bass) — will film a video for the song "Nothing Left For Me" this coming weekend. The track comes off the band's long-awaited fourth album, "Anger Denial Acc...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM: 'Holiday At Lake Bodom' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Holiday At Lake Bodom (15 Years Of Wasted Youth)", a very special CD+DVD career retrospective in celebration of CHILDREN OF BODOM's 15th anniversary, sold around 600 copies in the United States in its first week of release. "Holiday At Lake Bodom (15 Years Of Wasted Youth)" spotlights specially sel...

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SONATA ARCTICA: 'Stones Grow Her Name' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Stones Grow Her Name", the new album from Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA, sold around 2,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 9 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing...

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THE CULT's 'Choice Of Weapon' Cracks U.S. Top 40

THE CULT's new album, "Choice Of Weapon", sold around 11,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 34 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD was made available on May 22 via THE CULT's new label Cooking Vinyl. "Choice Of Weapon" is the follow-up to the ...

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GWAR Commands You To Go Fur-Free!

The master of the Earth — that is, GWAR lead singer Oderus Urungus — has a few choice words for humans who "take animals, rip their skins off, and make marmoset banana hammocks with them." In a brand-new video for peta2, PETA's youth division, Urungus pronounces "a bitter doom on those who fuck with...

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ORPHANED LAND: 'The Beloveds Cry' 20th-Anniversary Edition To Receive North American Release

End Of The Light Records will release the 20th-anniversary edition of ORPHANED LAND's very first recordings, "The Beloveds Cry", in North America on July 17. Originally issued in 1993, this limited digipack adds liner notes along with freshly remastered original recordings and two bonus tracks. "We...

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DESTRUCTOR Parts Ways With Guitarist And Bassist

Cleveland, Ohio thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTOR have parted ways with guitarist Pat Rabid and bassist Jamie Boulder. Rabid was a founding member in 1983 and played on the band's classic "Maximum Destruction" debut album, released in 1985 via Auburn Records. Boulder joined in 2002 and appeared on th...

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FOREVER IT SHALL BE Is Back

Braunschweig, Germany-based metal/hardcore act FOREVER IT SHALL BE has released the following statement: "It's been over 1.5 years since we've split up, about enough time to realize that we really miss the band and we've made a wrong decision. So we got together some time ago to decide if we should...

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SONATA ARCTICA: New Audio Interview With TONY KAKKO

Infernal Masquerade recently conducted an interview with vocalist Tony Kakko of Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. SONATA ARCTICA's new album, "Stones Grow Her Name", has been certified gold in the band's home country for sales in e...

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ADRENALINE MOB: New Video Interview With MIKE PORTNOY, JOHN MOYER

Rock Stars Glued recently conducted an interview with ADRENALINE MOB drummer Mike Portnoy (formerly of DREAM THEATER) and bassist John Moyer (also of DISTURBED) . You can now watch the chat below. In addition to Portnoy and Moyer, ADRENALINE MOB features guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP) an...

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MALEVOLENCE: 'Antithetical' Cover Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Antithetical", the third full-length album from Portuguese extreme progressive metallers MALEVOLENCE, can be seen below. The very striking illustrative piece was produced by the design bureau Kkstructures. "By portraying the central album conceptual theme fueled by the art of...

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SONATA ARCTICA's 'Stones Grow Her Name' Certified Gold In Finland

"Stones Grow Her Name", the new album from Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA, has been certified gold in the band's home country for sales in excess of 10,000 copies. Commented SONATA ARCTICA singer Tony Kakko: "This is amazing! This is our ninth gold disc from Finland. Kiitos Suomi." "Stones...