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THE SWORD: 'High Country' Album Cover Unveiled; Title Track Streaming
Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD will release their new album, "High Country", on August 21 via Razor & Tie. Recorded in Austin, the CD was produced by Adrian Quesada and mixed by J. Robbins. "High Country" features 15 new compositions and will be released simultaneously in CD and double...July 1, 2015
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ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS: MEGADETH's 'Trust' Sparked My Love Of Heavy Metal
On April 24, former THE IRON MAIDENS and current ALICE COOPER guitarist Nita Strauss was interviewed by Neil Shukla at Cosmopolitan Music Hall (inside Cosmo Music) in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follows (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On...June 24, 2015
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IRON MAIDEN To Release 'Speed Of Light' Single In August
According to Warner Music Norway, British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN will release "Speed Of Light" as the first single from their forthcoming 16th studio album, "The Book Of Souls". The track, which marks the first time guitarist Adrian Smith and vocalist Bruce Dickinson have written together w...June 23, 2015
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PARADISE LOST: 'The Plague Within' First-Week Chart Positions
"The Plague Within", the new album from British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST, has registered the following first-week chart positions: #4: Finland #7: Germany #14: Austria #21: Switzerland #28: The Netherlands #32: France #51: UK #89: Belgium (Flanders) #128: Belgium (Wallonia) "The Plague Wi...June 10, 2015
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NORTHLANE To Release 'Node' In July; New Single 'Obelisk' Now Available
Australian band NORTHLANE will release its new album, "Node", on July 24 via Rise Records. The CD is one of the most ambitious heavy records in recent years and will be the group's first with lead vocalist Marcus Bridge, who joined the fold in November. The monolithic lead single "Obelisk" is now av...June 9, 2015
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THE SWORD To Release 'High Country' Album In August
Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD will release their new album, "High Country", on August 21 via Razor & Tie. Recorded in Austin, the CD was produced by Adrian Quesada and mixed by J. Robbins. "High Country" features 15 new compositions and will be released simultaneously in CD and double...June 2, 2015
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PARADISE LOST: Audio Samples Of Entire 'The Plague Within' Album
"The Plague Within", the new album from British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST, will be released on June 2 (one day earlier internationally) via Century Media. The cover artwork was created by Polish artist, illustrator and architect Zbigniew M. Bielak, best known in the musical realm for his r...May 29, 2015
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Drummer ADRIAN ERLANDSSON To Sit Out PARADISE LOST Shows; Temporary Replacement Announced
Due to his commitments with AT THE GATES and THE HAUNTED, drummer Adrian Erlandsson (pictured) will not be able to participate in the PARADISE LOST European tour or upcoming festival dates this year. However, British gothic metal pionners are "pleased to announce" that drumming duties have been left...May 28, 2015
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THE HAUNTED To Release New Studio Album This Year
Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED have commenced the songwriting process for the follow-up to 2014's "Exit Wounds" album. Guitarist Patrik Jensen states: "Not known as a band that likes to rest on our laurels, we're pushing ahead with the follow-up to last year's 'Exit Wounds' album! We have most of the...May 8, 2015
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IRON MAIDEN's 'Alexander The Great' Covered Using Classical Instruments
IRON ENSEMBLE is a septet from Greece consisting of a harp, piano, guitar, two violins, viola, violoncello and contrabasso. The band, which covers IRON MAIDEN songs in a unique way, has just released its first single, "Alexander The Great". The CD single includes a 10-minute version of "Alexander Th...April 21, 2015
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IRON MAIDEN, PORCUPINE TREE Members Featured On 'The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Plays Prog Rock Classics'
Only a world-class orchestra could pull off a project this ambitious, an undertaking so vast that none other than the hallowed halls of Abbey Road Studios could contain and record music of this magnitude. The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra proudly presents an epic album of fully orchestrated rendition...March 30, 2015
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DEE SNIDER 'Apologizes' To DOUG ALDRICH, Slams KISS
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider has apologized to former WHITESNAKE and DIO guitarist Doug Aldrich for "singling him out" by questioning the relevance of any of the WHITESNAKE releases Aldrich appeared on. On February 9, Snider posed the following question for his 124,000 Twitter followers: "What...March 18, 2015
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OTHERWISE: 'Coming For The Throne' Video Premiere
"Coming For The Throne", the new video from Las Vegas rockers OTHERWISE, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's latest album, "Peace At All Costs", which was released in September 2014 via Another Century. Says OTHERWISE singer Adrian Patrick: "The concept for the song came from us ima...February 13, 2015
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THE SWORD To Enter Studio In March
Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD will enter the studio on March 16 with producer Adrian Quesada to begin recording their fifth album for a late summer release via Razor & Tie. THE SWORD's fourth album, "Apocryphon", sold nearly 17,000 copies in the United States in its first week of rele...February 2, 2015
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BLIND GUARDIAN Announces New Bassist BAREND COURBOIS
German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN have announced the addition of Dutch bassist Barend Courbois to the group's ranks. Courbois has played over 4,000 shows and recorded over 60 albums. He has worked with such musicians as Adrian Vandenberg (WHITESNAKE),Zakk Wylde (OZZY OSBOURNE) and Atma Anur (JO...January 28, 2015