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DOL AMMAD: 'Hyperspeed' Video Released

DOL AMMAD, the pet project of improbably named Greek composer and keyboard player Thanasis Lightbridge, whose concept for what he calls "electronica art metal," will release its new album, "Cosmic Gods: Episode I - Hyperspeed", on March 28. A music video for the song "Hyperspeed" taken from the upco...

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HANNIBAL: 'Rise' Video Released

London, England-based industrial-metal band HANNIBAL will release its second album, "Cyberia", on April 20 through Echozone/Soulfood. A concept album based on the signs of the times, "Cyberia" was mixed by HANNIBAL leader Alex Balakakis, the former singer of the legendary Greek heavy metal act SPITF...

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RICHIE KOTZEN Shows How He Developed His Signature Left-Hand Legato Technique (Video)

In the three-and-a-half-minute YouTube clip below, guitar virtuoso and singer/songwriter Richie Kotzen (formerly of POISON and MR. BIG) personally answers a Facebook fan site question on how he developed his signature left-hand legato technique. Kotzen has booked three nights at the Iridium in New Y...

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MARILYN MANSON: 'Born Villain' Release Date Announced

MARILYN MANSON will release his long-awaited new album, "Born Villain", on May 1 (one day earlier internationally) via Cooking Vinyl and Manson's own label Hell, Etc. The CD's first single, "No Reflection", was premiered on March 7 on the Los Angeles radio station KROQ and will be made available exc...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND Reveals More 'Epicloud' Details

The next album from Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend to be released under the DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT banner is "Epicloud", a "poppy, proggy" record which will feature a guest appearance by former THE GATHERING frontwoman and previous Devin collaborator Anneke Van Giersbergen. The idea for "...

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STEEL ASSASSIN: 'WWII: Metal Of Honor' Artwork Unveiled

Massachusetts metallers STEEL ASSASSIN have unveiled the cover artwork of their long-awaited sophomore album, "WWII: Metal Of Honor", tentatively due this spring Guitarist Kevin Curran put a lot of effort into researching the concept for the new CD. He explains, "I did quite a bit of reading, and di...

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DAWN OF DISEASE: New Song Sample Available For Streaming

German death metallers DAWN OF DISEASE will release their sophomore album, "Crypts Of The Unrotten", on April 27 via NoiseArt Records. The CD was once again recorded at Soundlodge Studio in Rhauderfehn, Germany with producer Jörg Uken (GOD DETHRONED, DEW-SCENTED, SINISTER). Commented the band: "Afte...

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MARILYN MANSON's New Single World-Premiered On Los Angeles Radio Station

DJ Ted Stryker of the Los Angeles radio station KROQ world-premiered MARILYN MANSON's new single, "No Reflection", earlier today (Wednesday, March 7) during his afternoon drive show. The track can now be streamed below. "No Reflection" is the first single from Manson's new album, "Born Villain", whi...

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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...

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NAPALM DEATH: 'Utilitarian' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Utilitarian", the 14th studio album (excluding the cover album "Leaders Not Followers") from British/American grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH, sold around 2,200 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 14 on the Top New Artist A...

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MARDUK To Tour North America With 1349, WITHERED, WEAPON

Swedish black metallers MARDUK will embark on a North American tour in June with support from 1349, WITHERED and WEAPON. The dates are as follows: June 02 - Baltimore, MD - Sonar June 03 - Brooklyn, NY - Music Hall of Williamsburg June 04 - Montreal, QC - Les Foufounes Electriques June 05 - Toronto,...

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UNLEASHED: New Song Available For Streaming

"Rise Of The Maya Warriors", a brand new song from legendary Swedish viking/death masters UNLEASHED, can be streamed below (courtesy of Decibel magazine). The track comes off the band's new album, "Odalheim", which will be released on April 20 in Europe and April 24 in North America via Nuclear Blas...

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RAGE: '21' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"21", the 21st studio album from German power metallers RAGE, has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Germany: #27 Switzerland: #52 Austria: #62 Japan: #81 "21" was released on February 24 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Twilight Hall Studio in Grefrath, Ger...

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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...

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SPINESHANK: 'Anger Denial Acceptance' Release Date Confirmed

The reactivated original lineup of SPINESHANK — featuring Jonny Santos (vocals),Tommy Decker (drums),Mike Sarkisyan (guitar) and Rob Garcia (bass) — has inked a deal with Century Media Records. The band's long-awaited fourth album, "Anger Denial Acceptance", will be released on June 19 (one day ea...