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HIGH ON FIRE: 'Electric Messiah' Album Details Revealed
California heavy rockers HIGH ON FIRE have released the title track of their upcoming album, "Electric Messiah", via NPR. The disc will be issued on October 5 via Entertainment One (eOne). "I had a dream about Lemmy," says HIGH ON FIRE frontman Matt Pike, explaining the inspiration behind the title...August 6, 2018
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KVELERTAK Announces New Singer, Plays First Show Since ERLEND HJELVIK's Exit (Video)
Norwegian rockers KVELERTAK have announced the addition of singer Ivar Nikolaisen to the group's ranks. He joins the band as the replacement for longtime frontman Erlend Hjelvik, who announced his departure from KVELERTAK earlier in the week. KVELERTAK said in a statement: "We are immensely excited...July 21, 2018
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KVELERTAK To Carry On With Replacement Vocalist; New Album In The Works
KVELERTAK will introduce its brand new singer during the band's performance on Friday, July 20 at the Fjellparkfestivalen in Flekkefjord, Norway. The Norwegian rockers revealed their plans to carry on just a few hours after longtime singer Erlend Hjelvik announced his departure from the group. "We h...July 16, 2018
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Singer ERLEND HJELVIK Quits KVELERTAK
Singer Erlend Hjelvik has announced his departure from Norwegian rockers KVELERTAK. He explained in a statement: "The experience of building a successful band has been fun and rewarding but has also been equally intense and challenging. Over the years, this has taken its toll. As we've been developi...July 16, 2018
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Listen To New ZEAL & ARDOR Song 'Waste'
After dropping the eerie track "Gravedigger's Chant" on Good Friday, ZEAL & ARDOR now shares a contrasting, second new song, titled "Waste". It's from their forthcoming album, "Stranger Fruit". ZEAL & ARDOR provocateur Manuel Gagneux explains: "'Waste' is the introduction of the other half of 'Stra...April 27, 2018
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SKELETONWITCH To Release 'Devouring Radiant Light' Album In July
Blackened metallers SKELETONWITCH will release their first full-length album in five years, "Devouring Radiant Light", on July 20 via Prosthetic Records. The first single from the disc, "Fen Of Shadows", can be streamed below. Guitarist Scott Hedrick describes "Fen Of Shadows" as "SKELETONWITCH 2.0....April 26, 2018
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ZEAL & ARDOR To Release 'Stranger Fruit' Album In June
Creative firebrand Manuel Gagneux returns with a brand new ZEAL & ARDOR single. "Gravedigger's Chant" is set for release on Good Friday — March 30. It serves as an omen of what's to come from his forthcoming second ZEAL & ARDOR album, "Stranger Fruit". With its haunting refrain of "bring the dead bo...March 29, 2018
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SKELETONWITCH Parts Ways With Drummer, Taps JON RICE As Temporary Replacement
Ohio-based blackened metallers SKELETONWITCH have parted ways with drummer Dustin Boltjes and have temporarily replaced him with Jon Rice (ex-JOB FOR A COWBOY, SCORPION CHILD). Rice will join SKELETONWITCH on the band's upcoming North American trek with OBITUARY, which kicks off May 2 in Atlanta, Ge...March 2, 2018
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LARS ULRICH: Why METALLICA Will Never Put Out The Same Record Every Couple Of Years
In the new issue of Music Week magazine, Lars Ulrich addressed his comments in a 2012 SPIN interview in which he said that if METALLICA were to become the band everyone wants them be, it would kill them. "What I was attempting to say is that in the somewhat conservative corners of the hard rock worl...December 15, 2017
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SKELETONWITCH To Release New Album In The Spring
Ohio-based blackened metallers SKELETONWITCH will release their first full-length album in over four years in the spring of 2018 via Prothestic Records. The disc is being recorded with producer Kurt Ballou (CHELSEA WOLFE, HIGH ON FIRE, KVELERTAK) at his GodCity Studio. The effort will be mixed by Fr...November 2, 2017
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Sweden's THE GREAT DISCORD Releases Video For New Song 'Darkest Day'
"Darkest Day", the brand new video from the Swedish progressive death pop band THE GREAT DISCORD, can be streamed below. The song is taken from the group's sophomore album, "The Rabbit Hole", which will be released on September 8 via The Sign Records. The follow-up to 2015's "Echoes" EP and "Duende"...May 7, 2017
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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage Of 'Whiskey In The Jar' Performance From Minneapolis
Professionally filmed video footage of METALLICA performing the famous Irish traditional song "Whiskey In The Jar" (popularized by THIN LIZZY in the '70s) on August 20, 2016 at the U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, Minnesota can be seen below. METALLICA has announced the European leg of its "WorldWi...March 17, 2017
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METALLICA: Official Video Footage Of 'Enter Sandman' Performance From Hollywood Palladium
Official video footage of METALLICA performing the song "Enter Sandman" on February 12 at the Hollywood Palladium in Hollywood, California can be seen below. The intimate concert at the Hollywood Palladium — for around 3,000 or so fans — was held just hours after METALLICA powered through technical...March 16, 2017
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METALLICA Shines Spotlight On Loyal Fans In New Video
METALLICA has uploaded a five-minute video spotlighting several extremely loyal fans who travelled great distances to attend the band's three concerts at the Royal Arena in Copenhagen, Denmark in February. Check out the footage below. METALLICA played its third concert in Copenhagen on February 9 as...March 16, 2017
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Video Premiere: KVELERTAK's 'Bronsegud'
Norwegian rockers KVELERTAK have released the official music video for "Bronsegud", from their new LP, "Nattesferd", which was celebrated globally as one of 2016's best metal releases. The video, which was directed by Stian Andersen, documents the band's life on the road as they travel the world per...March 16, 2017
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