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LORDI Mourns Drummer's Death
Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI have released the following statement: "Our dear friend and bandmate, 'Otus' Tonmi Lillman, has sadly passed away [at the age of 38]. He will be greatly missed and we send our condolences to his family and friends. "Otus: we thank You from the bottom of our hearts...February 15, 2012
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Former TO/DIE/FOR And SINERGY Drummer TONMI LILLMAN Dead At 38
Acclaimed Finnish heavy metal drummer Tonmi Lillman, who has previously played with TO/DIE/FOR, SINERGY and AJATTARA, has died at the age of 38. A cause of death has not yet been revealed. Lillman was also part of the parody punk band KYLÄHULLUT (featuring CHILDREN OF BODOM frontman Alexi Laiho and...February 14, 2012
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RAGE: 'Twenty One' Video To Premiere On Friday
German power metallers RAGE recently filmed a video for the song "Twenty One" at a casino in the Czech Republic. The clip will make its online debut on February 17 between 4:00 and 5.00 p.m. CET at www.imusic1rocks.com and later that same day on German TV after 11:00 p.m. on the iMusic1 "Rocks" ...February 14, 2012
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HALESTORM: 'Love Bites (So Do I)' Video Released
"Love Bites (So Do I)", the new video from the Atlantic recording group HALESTORM, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album. "The Strange Case Of…", which arrives in stores and at all DSPs on April 10. "Love Bites (So Do I)" — as well as three other highlights from "The ...February 14, 2012
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SIX FEET UNDER Announces New Bassist
Within days of announcing the departure of Matt DeVries, SIX FEET UNDER has locked in the latest addition to the band's already heavy and extremely talented lineup. Seven-string bassist Jeff Hughell, formerly of the Santa Cruz, California technical death metal band BRAIN DRILL and Concord, Californi...February 14, 2012
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Keyboardist: 'We Are Fortunate To Have Been Able To Do This For 15 Years'
Michael Deeds of Macon.com recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Janne Wirman of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Macon.com: Extreme metal bands from Scandinavia often sound much more melodic than U.S. bands. Why do you think that is?...February 12, 2012
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MOONSPELL To Film 'Lickanthrope' Video
Portuguese gothic metallers MOONSPELL are preparing to film a video for their new song "Lickanthrope". The clip will be directed by Filipe Melo, who worked with the band on the "I Will See You In My Dreams" video ten years ago. The shoot will take place in Nandufe, Tondela, in the central region of...February 11, 2012
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TESTAMENT Interviewed At NAMM (Video)
Jose Mangin, host/producer MTV.com's web-only show "Headbangers Ball" (and program director/DJ on SiriusXM Octane and Liquid Metal),conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy and guitarist Eric Peterson of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT at the Dean Guitars booth at the 2012 NAMM (...February 9, 2012
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JAMES DURBIN: RONNIE JAMES DIO 'Was Such A Force In Metal'
"American Idol" finalist James Durbin recently spoke to Revolver magazine about his love for heavy metal and his debut solo album, "Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster", which includes a guest appearance by Mick Mars of MÖTLEY CRÜE. You can now watch the chat below. "The first time I heard metal was dr...February 9, 2012
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Swedish All-Girl Metal Band HYSTERICA To Release 'The Art Of Metal' In March
Swedish MANOWAR-inspired all-female metal band HYSTERICA will release its sophomore album, "The Art Of Metal", on March 9 via Black Lodge. The CD was produced by Pontus Norgren (HAMMERFALL) and Marcus Jidell (EVERGREY). According to a press release, "The Art Of Metal" sees HYSTERICA taking "a huge l...February 9, 2012
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MISFITS: New Video Interview With JERRY ONLY
O2 Backstage Chat conducted an interview with Jerry Only of the MISFITS ahead of the band's February 1 concert at London, England's O2 Islington Academy. You can now watch the chat below. MISFITS' new album, "The Devil's Rain", sold 6,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to l...February 8, 2012
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THE SANITY DAYS Recruits Original ONSLAUGHT Singer For Limited Shows
THE SANITY DAYS — the project featuring four former members of legendary Bristol, England thrash metallers ONSLAUGHT who have teamed up to play music from the band's most commercially successful album, "In Search of Sanity" — has recruited ONSLAUGHT's first vocalist, Paul "Mo" Mahoney (who sang on t...February 8, 2012
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MOONSPELL: 'Alpha Noir' Cover Artwork Unveiled
Portuguese gothic metallers MOONSPELL will release their new album, "Alpha Noir", on April 27 via the band's new label home, Napalm Records. The cover artwork for the CD — an intricate, marvellous and symbolic creation by Seth Siro Anton, the Greek artist who collaborated with the band on "Night Ete...February 7, 2012
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Talks About New Album, Getting Older And Love In New Video Interview
Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick at the 2012 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention which took place January 19-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Califor...February 7, 2012
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RAGE Guitarist Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)
DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with guitarist Victor Smolski of German power metallers RAGE. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio): ...February 6, 2012
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