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Monoliths & Dimensions

With four songs split up between two shiny slabs of vinyl, "Monoliths & Dimensions" isn't exactly directed towards the iPod toting, digiphile crowd. While necessity has forced the folks at Southern Lord to issue a CD version of this release, there's no arguing that the best way to experience SUN...

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A Dark Burial

Norwegian grim-faces SYRACH purport to be doom metal, and in the broadest sense, that's a true statement. They're slow, to the point of being ponderous, and one glimpse at the song titles above will tell you how overwrought with bleakness and despair they are at the dour, obsidian misery of it all....

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In The Studio With FINNTROLL

Music-Photocalypse.net attended a listening session for the upcoming FINNTROLL album on September 1, 2009 at Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Finland. Several songs from the Finnish folk-metal band's long-awaited new CD (which has a working title of "Mot Skoggornas Värld") were played back to the med...

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LACUNA COIL's 'I Like It' Digital Single To Feature Excusive Remixes

Three unique artists were approached to remix LACUNA COIL's "I Like It" track for an upcoming single, to be made available digitally only on September 21 in Europe and Australia. Interface: One of New York's longest-running electronic music acts, Interface combines the sonic edge of industrial, the...

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KISS: First Look At New Stage Outfits

The first photos of the brand new KISS outfits, taken on the set of last week's photo shoot for the new KISS Alive 35 tour book, can be viewed below (all pictures were taken by Dean Snowden for KissOnline.com). KISS' new album, "Sonic Boom", will be released in Europe on October 5 via Loud & ...

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DEATH ANGEL Frontman Interviewed At METALCAMP; Video Available

Contraband Candy's René Ackermann conducted an interview with vocalist Mark Osegueda of San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL at this year's Metalcamp festival, which was held on July 2-8, 2009 in Tolmin, Slovenia. Watch the chat below. DEATH ANGEL's longtime drummer and original member Andre...

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GENE SIMMONS On 'Jim Kerr Rock 'N' Roll Morning Show'; Audio Available

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was interviewed yesterday morning (Thursday, September 3) on WAXQ-FM / Q104.3's "Jim Kerr Rock 'n Roll Morning Show". The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below.

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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Talks iPhone Music Apps With CRUNCHGEAR; Video Available

Daniel Brusilovsky of CrunchGear conducted an interview with Jordan Rudess, the world-renowned keyboardist of DREAM THEATER, on August 27, 2009 prior to the band's performance in San Jose, California. As previously reported, Rudess has collaborated with Amidio Inc., the leading developer of iPhone m...

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WAL-MART Stores To Unveil 'Kiss Korners' In October

KISS fans ready for the new "Sonic Boom" CD/DVD release October 6 can own a piece of KISStory when Wal-Mart stores unveil "KISS Korners" in electronics departments and Halloween aisles in October. Stores will offer in special areas KISS T-shirts, wigs, makeup, limited edition KISS M&M candies, a...

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FINNTROLL Signs With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS

Finnish folk metallers FINNTROLL have inked a three-album, worldwide deal with Century Media Records. The band entered Sonic Pump studios in Helsinki in late July to begin recording its as-yet-untitled fifth album for an early 2010 release. Commented Jens Prueter, head of A&R at Century Media Eu...

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KISS' 'Modern Day Delilah' Lands On Billboard's "Heritage Rock' Chart

According to Billboard.com, KISS ends a 10-year absence from Billboard's rock airplay charts, as "Modern Day Delilah" (available for streaming below) debuts at No. 26 on the Heritage Rock survey (viewable every other week in the print issue of Billboard magazine). KISS' Billboard chart history dates...

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New ALICE IN CHAINS Frontman Says Comeback Album Celebrates Band's Legacy

Christina Fuoco-Karasinski of LiveDaily.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist and guitarist William DuVall of reunited grunge legends ALICE IN CHAINS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. LiveDaily.com: You're playing clubs on your forthcoming tour. Why did you decide to play...

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GENE SIMMONS To Guest On Tomorrow's 'Jim Kerr Rock 'N' Roll Morning Show'

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons will be interviewed tomorrow morning (Thursday, September 3) at 8:15 a.m. on WAXQ-FM / Q104.3's "Jim Kerr Rock 'n Roll Morning Show". If you live in the U.S., you can listen to the show live on the Internet at this location. KISS' new album, "Sonic Boom", will be r...

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GENITORTURERS To Release 'Blackheart Revolution' In November

Florida-based "shock-rockers" GENITORTURERS, featuring MORBID ANGEL frontman David "Evil D" Vincent on bass, will release their new album, "Blackheart Revolution", on November 3 via MVD Entertainment. According to a press release, "Blackheart Revolution" "combines the band's signature genre-bending...

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KISS' GENE SIMMONS Talks 'Sonic Boom' With 105.5 WDHA

Curtis Kay of the New Jersey radio station 105.5 WDHA conducted an interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons on Tuesday, September 1. The entire chat is now available for streaming in two parts below. KISS' new album, "Sonic Boom", will be released in Europe on October 5 via Loud & Proud...