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IHSAHN: Footage From HELLFEST Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of former EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn performing the song "Frozen Lakes On Mars" at Hellfest on June 18, 2010 in Clisson, France can be viewed below (courtesy of Dave Ingham a.k.a. YouTube user "triptykon"). "After", the new studio album from Ihsahn, sold around 900 copies in th...June 25, 2010
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STRATOVARIUS: 'Infinite' To Be Reissued With Bonus Material
earMUSIC/Edel has set a June 25 release date for the reissue of STRATOVARIUS' highly acclaimed 2000 studio album "Infinite". The LP will also be available as a two-CD deluxe digipak featuring over one hour of extra material (three B-sides, two live tracks and two demo versions). "Polaris", the 2009...June 17, 2010
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UNSANE To Play Entire 'Scattered, Smothered & Covered' Album On Upcoming Tour
Legendary New York City rock powerhouse UNSANE will play a number of North American shows this summer. The revered trio — guitarist / vocalist Chris Spencer, drummer Vincent Signorelli and bassist Dave Curran — will kick off its plan of attack with a string of special U.S. concerts this August that...June 13, 2010
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DISTURBED Taps ROBOSHOBO For New Video
Chicago heavy rockers DISTURBED have tapped Roboshobo (a.k.a. Robert Schober; METALLICA, MASTODON, DEFTONES) to direct their video for "Another Way To Die". The track is the first single from the band's new album, "Asylum", which is due this fall via Reprise Records. "Another Way To Die" will go for...June 11, 2010
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SHINING Not Touring The U.S. This Year
Swedish extreme metallers SHINING have issued the following update: "We'd just like to clarify that SHINING is NOT touring in the USA this year, regardless of what you read on the Internet. The closest we will get is a date in Mexico in December, where the venue still has to be confirmed. "Why won't...June 10, 2010
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SHINING Guitarist To Guest On UNLOCKED Debut
Lead guitarist Peter Huss (SHINING, ex-SINERGY) will make a guest appearance on the upcoming debut album from UNLOCKED, the band featuring members of PROSTITUTE DISFIGUREMENT, VISCERAL BLEEDING, GORGOROTH and ENTHRONED. The CD is currently being recorded at Blackout studios in Brussels, Belgium for...June 9, 2010
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DISTURBED: New Song Preview Available
A teaser clip for "Another Way To Die", a brand new song from Chicago heavy rockers DISTURBED, can be viewed below. The track is the first single from the band's new album, "Asylum", which is due this fall via Reprise Records. "Another Way To Die" will go for radio adds and be made available via ...June 4, 2010
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ATHEIST To Enter Studio In July
Reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST will enter LedBelly studios in Atlanta, Georgia on July 5 to begin recording their long-awaited, as-yet-untitled fourth album. Engineering the session will be Matt Washburn. Additionally, the band has secured the services of one of metal's most si...May 28, 2010
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CRIMSON GLORY: DIO 'Was Easily One Of The Most Influential Artists In Modern Music'
Florida-based melodic metal veterans CRIMSON GLORY have released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Ronnie was a wellspring of immeasurable talent and a shining example of the persistence,...May 24, 2010
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DISTURBED Frontman Talks About New Album Title; Video Available
Chicago hard rockers DISTURBED will release their new album, entitled "Asylum", this fall via Reprise Records. The CD is the follow-up to the band's 2008 platinum effort, "Indestructible", which spawned the Active Rock smash single "Inside the Fire". Video footage of DISTURBED frontman David Draiman...May 21, 2010
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URIAH HEEP Guitarist: RONNIE JAMES DIO 'Was A True Gentleman Of The Highest Order'
Guitarist Mick Box of legendary progressive rock veterans URIAH HEEP has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "This is a very sad day today, as we have lost one of the true great rock...May 18, 2010
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STEVE VAI: DIO 'Was A Shining Light Of Rock/Metal Authenticity'
Guitarist Steve Vai has issued the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Dio was a shining light of rock/metal authenticity. He was a completely dedicated artist with massive talent. It's likely t...May 17, 2010
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The Id Will Overcome
With twenty-seven minutes of pure sludge and sewage (and fourteen of passable noise),THE ABOMINABLE IRON SLOTH has unloaded an album as ugly and almost as kickass as their own name with "The Id Will Overcome". It's been awhile since we've heard from this band, which at one point featured members of...May 10, 2010
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The Pusher
Even more surprising than the unique mix of, in most simplistic terms, pounding metal and hard rock on "The Pusher" by Germany's BEISSERT is the fact that it was released on Agonia Records, a label known more for gnarly death/thrash and black metal releases. In that regard, the first words out of my...May 9, 2010
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STRATOVARIUS: 'Polaris' To Be Reissued With Live CD
"Polaris", the 2009 comeback album from Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS, will be reissued as a two-CD digipack on May 21 via earMUSIC/Edel. In addition to the original album, the package will include a bonus disc containing 75 minutes of live material recorded during the "Polaris" tour and sp...April 30, 2010