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MIKE PORTNOY Says Playing With AVENGED SEVENFOLD Was 'A Great Experience'
Drummer Mike Portnoy says that recording and touring with AVENGED SEVENFOLD was "a great experience" despite the fact that the band ended up recruiting a younger musician to replace him on the road only a few months after Portnoy quit DREAM THEATER. AVENGED's original drummer James "The Rev" Sulliva...March 7, 2012
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SAMMY HAGAR Talks New VAN HALEN Album
Former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar tells Michael Christopher of The Boston Phoenix that he has yet to hear the band's entire new album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", which came out last month. "I don't listen to much new music unless I hear a new song on the radio, and the last ...March 7, 2012
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LOCK UP: 'Accelerated Mutation' Video Released
"Accelerated Mutation", the new video from the extreme metal supergroup LOCK UP, can be seen below. The clip was directed by acclaimed tattoo artist Carlos Aguilar of Black Shadows Tattoo. "Accelerated Mutation" comes off LOCK UP's latest album, "Necropolis Transparent", which was released in North...March 7, 2012
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NILE: New Album Title Announced
South Carolina-based extreme technical death metallers NILE have set "At The Gate Of Sethu" as the title of their new album, due in late spring/early summer via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2009's "Those Whom The Gods Detest" is once again being produced and mixed by Neil Kernon, who has...March 7, 2012
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SOULFLY: New Song Available For Streaming
"Gladiator", a brand new song from SOULFLY, can be streamed below. The track comes off the band's eighth album, "Enslaved", which is due on March 13 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded at TallCat Studios in Phoenix, Arizona and was produced by Chris "Zeuss" Harris, the seasoned knob twiddler...March 7, 2012
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VEIL OF MAYA's 'Eclipse' Cracks U.S. Top 100
"Eclipse", the third full-length album from Chicago-based extreme progressive metal titans VEIL OF MAYA, sold 7,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 76 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "[id]", sold around 5,000 copies in the United...March 7, 2012
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ELUVEITIE's 'Helvetios' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart
"Helvetios", the new album from Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE, sold 4,200 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 143 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at position No. 3 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling...March 7, 2012
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SOULFLY: More Quality São Paulo Performance Footage Available
More video footage of SOULFLY's February 25 performance at Via Marquês (moved from Santana Hall) in São Paulo, Brazil can be seen below. SOULFLY has just completed its first tour of Brazil since 2002. The band's guest drummer for the trek was Max Cavalera's son Zyon Cavalera, who also plays in LODY...March 7, 2012
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AURA NOIR: New Songs Available For Streaming
Norwegian black/thrash butchers AURA NOIR are preparing to deliver their fifth full-length contribution to the extreme metal underworld this month. Appropriately bearing the title "Out To Die", the album unloads eight hell-bent songs in the crushing fashion fans should rightfully and ravenously expe...March 7, 2012
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GORGUTS: Footage Of NEUROTIC DEATHFEST Performance Posted Online
Quality fan-filmed video footage of GORGUTS's March 3 performance at the Neurotic Deathfest at 013 in Tilburg, The Netherlands can be seen below (courtesy of "Letthedeathmetalflow"). Check out photos from Metal-Experience.com and Metalchroniques.fr. GORGUTS's current lineup includes genre heavyweigh...March 6, 2012
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JOB FOR A COWBOY Bassist Talks 'Demonocracy' Album, State Of Death Metal In New Interview
Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site recently conducted an interview with bassist Nick Schendzielos of Arizona death metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MusicLegends.ca: How did the recording session go along for the upcoming album? Nick: It was rid...March 6, 2012
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DEMON HUNTER: Trailer For 'True Defiance' Behind-The-Scenes DVD
"True Defiance", the sixth full-length album from Seattle-based Christian metallers DEMON HUNTER, will be released on April 10 via Solid State Records. The "True Defiance" deluxe edition includes a bonus DVD featuring behind-the-scenes footage, interviews with lead singer Ryan Clark, live acoustic s...March 6, 2012
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MESHUGGAH: 'Do Not Look Down' Lyric Video Released
The official lyric video for "Do Not Look Down", a brand new song from Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH, can be seen below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Koloss", which will be released in Germany on March 23 and the rest of Europe on March 26 (March 27 in North America)...March 6, 2012
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STEEL PANTHER Interviewed On Australia's TRIPLE M Radio (Audio)
On March 2, Higgo of Australia's long-running rock station Triple M conducted an interview with Los Angeles glam metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER when the band performed at the Soundwave Festival in Melbourne, Australia. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. STEEL PANTHER's sophomor...March 5, 2012
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JUNGLE ROT: 'Blood Ties' Video Released
"Blood Ties", the new video from Wisconsin death metallers JUNGLE ROT, is available below, The song comes off the band's latest album, "Kill On Command", which sold 600 copies in the United States in its first week of release. Released on June 21, 2011 via Victory Records, the CD landed at position...March 5, 2012
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