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Silverthorn
A few years back, I was stranded outside a venue as guest of a band opening for symphonic metallers KAMELOT. My hosts had been detained at customs on the same day as the gig, hence their late arrival. Fortunately for me, I'd interviewed former KAMELOT vocalist Roy Khan a week prior and the band spie...December 17, 2012
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Concerto For Group And Orchestra
It may come off pass? to say the late Jon Lord was fond of classical music. As we've come to learn over the years through Yngwie Malmsteen and Eddie Van Halen's Mozart, Bach and Beethoven translations into heavy metal form, the two styles have exhibited a propensity for marriage of the finest capaci...December 17, 2012
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Temporal
It's hard for me not to interject a personal note whenever discussing ISIS, so humor me a minute, if you will. To me, this was never a "post metal" band, a stupid, supercilious term I've always objected to in the first place. ISIS was an empirical, cinematic symposium of darkness and light, a sterli...December 17, 2012
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WhoCares
This release may be a few months old already, but in the season of giving, it's perhaps prudent to shine the light on a benefit project if for nothing else, to serve as a reminder that music does serve a higher purpose when it wants to. Last year, Ian Gillan and Tony Iommi joined audile ...December 17, 2012
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Former THE HAUNTED Drummer's DEEP ARCHITECTURE: First Song Posted Online
"The Watcher", the first song from DEEP ARCHITECTURE, the new "musical collaboration" between former THE HAUNTED drummer Per Møller Jensen and Danish musician Carsten Lender, can be streamed at this location. Per Møller Jensen quit THE HAUNTED in October. He said in a statement released to BLABBERMO...December 16, 2012
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ALL THAT REMAINS Guitarist Has Learned To Ignore Internet 'Haters'
Rhythm guitarist Mike Martin of Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS told Christina Fuoco Karasinski of MLive.com during a recent interview that he has learned to just ignore the armchair critics and focus on what his band does best. "We've always just done whatever feels right to us and done wh...December 16, 2012
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KAMELOT's CASEY GRILLO Selling 'One-Of-A-Kind' Drum Kit Used On 2012 U.S. Tour
KAMELOT drummer Casey Grillo is selling a "one-of-a-kind" Pearl Welder Tour Select drum kit via eBay. He says: "This drum kit was custom made for me to use on KAMELOT's 2012 U.S. tour while opening up for NIGHTWISH. I would love to hang on to it but I have so many kits at ...December 13, 2012
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It's Official: Heavy Metal Is A Bigger 'Religion' In U.K. Than Scientology
According to The Guardian, more than 6,000 citizens of of England and Wales have registered the religion they actively follow as "heavy metal" in the most recent U.K. census. More people registered heavy metal than they did Satanism, with only 1,893 declaring that they follow the church of Satan. At...December 13, 2012
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'ShipRocked 2012' Flashback - Day 1 (Video)
ShipRocked — the ultimate rock music cruise vacation — wrapped its fourth year with record-breaking "full ship" attendance of nearly 2,500 guests from all 50 U.S. states and 20 additional countries onboard the MSC Poesia cruise ship from November 27 to December 1. Guests enjoyed unforgettable perfor...December 13, 2012
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NAPALM DEATH Members Perform With WEHRMACHT In Portland (Video)
Mitch Harris and Mark "Barney" Greenway of NAPALM DEATH joined the reactivated late 1980s Portland, Oregon-based thrash metal/hardcore band WEHRMACHT on stage on November 11 at the Hawthorne Theatre in Portland, Oregon to perform the WEHRMACHT song "Night Of Pain". Video footage of their appearance...December 12, 2012
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THERION: New Video Interview With CHRISTOFER JOHNSSON
MetalSymphonique.com recently conducted an interview with Christofer Johnsson of Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. THERION is celebrating its 25th anniversary with the release of their new album, "Les Fleurs Du Mal". The...December 11, 2012
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W.E.T.: New Album Details Revealed
Frontiers Records will release W.E.T.'s new studio album, "Rise Up", on February 22 in Europe and February 26 in North America. W.E.T.'s 2009 debut CD was one of the rare occasions when a band, created by the vision of a record label president, managed to generate a wave of enthusiasm and interest f...December 10, 2012
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IRON MAIDEN Singer Speaks At 'Entrepreneurs Wales 2012'; Video Available
IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson was one of the featured speakers on November 14 at the Entrepreneurs Wales 2012 event at Cardiff's City Hall, a one-day conference designed by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs looking to start, develop and grow their business. Dickinson addressed the conference on i...December 8, 2012
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THERION Mainman Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)
DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with Christofer Johnsson of Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. THERION is celebrating its 25th anniversary with the release of...December 7, 2012
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CHARIOTS OF THE GODS To Release 'Tides Of War' In January
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada's deathcore thrashers CHARIOTS OF THE GODS will release their new full-length album, "Tides Of War", on January 29, 2013. Produced by award-winning producer/engineer/mixer Glen Robinson, who has worked with RAMONES, AC/DC, GWAR, ANNIHILATOR and VOIVOD, the CD delivers 14 epic...December 7, 2012
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