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GRAND MAGUS: 'Sword Songs' Album Details Revealed

Swedish riff lords GRAND MAGUS will release their eighth studio album, "Sword Songs", on May 13 through Nuclear Blast. The cover artwork for the CD was created by acclaimed artist Anthony Roberts. GRAND MAGUS vocalist Janne "J.B." Christofferson commented: "We put all of our sweat, blood and tears i...

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GLENN HUGHES Undergoes Dual Knee-Replacement Surgery, Reschedules U.S. Tour

Former DEEP PURPLE bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes has rescheduled his recently announced U.S. headline tour. The trek, which was originally set to begin on March 2 in San Jose, California, will now launch on August 9 in Annapolis, Maryland. The 64-year old icon underwent dual knee-replacement last mo...

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ANGER AS ART: Lyric Video For New Song 'Praise Of The Firehead'

Veteran Los Angeles thrashers ANGER AS ART will release their new album, "Ad Mortem Festinamus", on March 11 via Old School Metal Records. On the follow-up to 2013's "Hubris, Inc.", the quartet has done the improbable by creating a roaring thrash metal beast that doesn't just raise the bar; it crush...

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How Producer RICK RUBIN Got METALLICA To Re-Embrace Its Thrash Metal Roots

Legendary producer Rick Rubin spoke to Rolling Stone magazine about his work on METALLICA's last studio album, 2008's "Death Magnetic", considered by many a return to the band's thrash metal roots. Rubin said: "They had made that movie, 'Some Kind Of Monster', which I thought was really bold of them...

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CULT OF LUNA: New Song 'A Greater Call' Available For Streaming

With their mind-melting eighth epos, CULT OF LUNA and Julie Christmas bring you to the outer rim of the ever expanding boundaries of the cosmos — where the rules of man is not applicable and the cold, dark nothing envelops the harsh realities of the universe. "Mariner" will be released on April 8 vi...

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IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON Flies Endangered Turtle To Spain

According to Olive Press, IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson flew an endangered turtle to Spain. Dickinson's personal plane flew Terri the turtle to the Canary Islands after she was washed up on a Jersey beach with a damaged shell and a nasty infection. A crowdfunding campaign raised €8,000 to rescu...

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ACE FREHLEY's 'Origins Vol. 1' To Feature Guest Appearances By PAUL STANLEY, SLASH, MIKE MCCREADY, LITA FORD

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will release "Origins Vol. 1", a collection of twelve newly recorded classics from Ace's formative years featuring some of the biggest names in rock and roll, on April 15. Most notably, KISS frontman Paul Stanley joins Ace on FREE's hit "Fire And Water". This coll...

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DISTURBED And BREAKING BENJAMIN Join Forces For Summer Tour; ALTER BRIDGE And SAINT ASONIA To Support

DISTURBED and BREAKING BENJAMIN today announced a Live Nation-produced co-headlining summer amphitheater tour. The two rock bands will hit the road starting this July and will stop in more than 20 cities throughout North America, including Boston, Toronto, Houston, Dallas, Pittsburgh, Detroit and mo...

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SABATON: 'Carolus Rex' Performance Clip From 'Heroes On Tour' DVD

Swedish heavy metal heroes SABATON recorded their concerts at the Wacken Open Air festival in Germany and at their hometown festival Sabaton Open Air in Falun for an upcoming live DVD/CD package called "Heroes On Tour". Due on March 4 via Nuclear Blast, the set will contain two DVDs and a CD. The se...

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Video Premiere: BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE's 'Worthless'

"Worthless", the new video from Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's fifth studio album, "Venom", which was released in August 2015 via RCA. The CD marks the band's first release since the departure of longtime bassist Jason James and additio...

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Video: Swedish Youth Choir Sings At MANOWAR Concert

Video footage of Trollhättan's Hjortmosseskolan and Udevalla's Västerskolan youth choir performing at MANOWAR's "Gods And Kings" tour stop at the Nova Arena in Trollhättan, Sweden on February 5 can be seen below. MANOWAR's "Gods And Kings" world tour celebrates "Kings Of Metal MMXIV", which many fan...

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Should QUEENSRŸCHE Have Fired Singer GEOFF TATE Earlier? EDDIE JACKSON Responds

In a brand new interview with KNAC.com, QUEENSRŸCHE bassist Eddie Jackson spoke about the band's two-year legal battle with the group's former singer, Geoff Tate, over the rights to the QUEENSRŸCHE name. "I don't know if I 'wish' [things had been done differently], you know?" he said. "It happened....

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DISTURBED's DAVID DRAIMAN Joins BREAKING BENJAMIN For Cover Of QUEEN + DAVID BOWIE's 'Under Pressure'

DISTURBED frontman David Draiman joined BREAKING BENJAMIN on stage earlier tonight (Thursday, February 4) at Irving Plaza in New York City to perform the QUEEN + DAVID BOWIE classic "Under Pressure". Video footage of his appearance can be seen below (courtesy of Loudwire). The New York City show was...

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OZZY OSBOURNE 'Will Be Ready To Rock' With BLACK SABBATH On Saturday, Says SHARON OSBOURNE

BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne is "on the mend" after a battle with severe sinusitis and "will be ready to rock" with the rest of his band on Saturday, February in Tacoma, Washington. On today's (Thursday, February 4) edition of CBS daytime talk show "The Talk", which she co-hosts, Sharon addres...

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OTEP To Release 'Generation Doom' Album In April

OTEP, the band led by singer, poet, illustrator, author and activist Otep Shamaya, will release its seventh studio album, "Generation Doom", on April 15 via Napalm. The CD was produced by Howard Benson, who has previously worked with such acts as MOTÖRHEAD, PAPA ROACH, THREE DAYS GRACE, FLYLEAF, P.O...