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KISS: Behind The 'Sonic Boom' Album Cover Art

The cover art for the new KISS album, "Sonic Boom", was created by Michael Doret, who also designed the band's classic "Rock And Roll Over" album cover. Regarding how the new artwork came together, Doret writes on his blog, "When Paul Stanley [KISS guitarist/vocalist] came by my studio to discuss ho...

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KISS Frontman PAUL STANLEY: 'Sonic Boom' Is 'Bar None Our Best Album In 30 Years'

KISS will celebrate the release of its new album, "Sonic Bloom", with a special concert on September 25 at Cobo Arena in Detroit, Michigan. A 30-second commercial for the concert can be viewed below. "Sonic Boom" will be released in North America at Wal-Mart and Sam's Club stores on October 6. The t...

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KISS: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed; Audio Sample Available

The cover artwork for the much-anticipated new KISS album, "Sonic Boom", can be viewed below. The CD will be released on October 6 in the U.S. and Canada exclusively via Wal-Mart, Walmart.com and Sam's Club retail locations. "Sonic Boom", produced by guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley in Los Angeles, i...

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SONIC SYNDICATE Bassist Interviewed By Germany's HURRICANE ROCK Radio

Germany's Hurricane Rock radio station recently conducted an interview with bassist Karin Axelsson of Swedish metallers SONIC SYNDICATE. Watch the seven-minute chat below. SONIC SYNDICATE, whose sound has thus far revolved around the dual vocals of Richard Sjunnesson and Roland Johansson, announced...

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IMAGIKA To Enter Studio In September

San Jose, California-based metallers IMAGIKA will enter Fang Studios in September to record their new CD, "Portrait Of A Hanged Man". KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque will once again handle the mix at his Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden. "Portrait Of A Hanged Man" will include the follow...

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ASSJACK: Buffalo Footage Available

Quality video footage of ASSJACK — the metal band founded by Hank Williams III — performing the song "Cocaine, The White Devil" on June 21, 2009 in Buffalo, New York can be viewed below (courtesy of "sanpablobay"). The self-titled debut album from ASSJACK sold 4,700 copies in the United States in it...

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DREAMLAND: New Song Available For Streaming

A new DREAMLAND song, "Exit 49", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track is the title cut of the Swedish metallers' third album, which is scheduled for release on September 25 via Dockyard 1 Records. Other songtitles set to appear on the CD — which was mixed at Andy ...

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OPERA DIABOLICUS: New Song Posted Online

OPERA DIABOLICUS, the Swedish doom rock-opera project featuring appearances by Snowy Shaw (THERION, NOTRE DAME, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI),Mats Levén (KRUX, THERION, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and Niklas Isfeldt (DREAM EVIL),has uploaded the complete song "Blood Countess Bathory" from the b...

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SACRILEGIO: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"The Ultimate Abomination", the debut album from Puerto Rico's speed/thrash metal band SACRILEGIO, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. The stream will be available for the next two days — until August 15. "The Ultimate Abomination" is scheduled for release at the e...

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HAMMERFALL Interviewed By ROCKALARM TV

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL were interviewed by Rockalarm TV prior to the band's appearance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. Watch the three-minute chat below. HAMMERFALL's new album, "No Sacrifice, No Victory", was release...

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ASSJACK Cracks U.S. Top 100

The self-titled debut album from ASSJACK — the metal band founded and fronted by Hank Williams III — sold 4,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 92 on The Billboard 200 chart. Featuring tracks like "Redneck Ride", "Wasting Away" and "No Regrets", the...

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TO/DIE/FOR Frontman Checks In From The Studio

Finnish gothic metallers TO/DIE/FOR entered the studio on August 6 to begin recording their sixth album, tentatively due in early 2010. Vocalist Jape Perätalo writes on the band's MySpace page, "We have 11 songs at the moment. Personally I've never felt this relaxed at the studio. Finally we have so...

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Artist Behind New KISS Album Cover Speaks

Deucenews recently conducted an interview with Michael Doret, designer of the KISS' classic "Rock And Roll Over" album cover. Michael's latest design, the brand new KISS album cover, will be premiered soon on KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com. Regarding the cover for the new KISS CD, Doret sai...

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No Time to Bleed

I'm not one to completely dismiss a sub-genre outright just because it is part of a popular trend, such as deathcore, which continues to hang around no matter the number of bands aping the style. It is a case by case type of thing with me, even though I'll admit that I don't exactly sprint ...

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Pray For Villains

Operating safely below the hype machine's radar has allowed DEVILDRIVER to spend the last several years growing and evolving into a beast all their own; blissfully safe from scrutiny's scalpel. While their body of work and rabid fan base undoubtedly ranks them right up there with the likes of LAMB O...