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Pighammer

A great deal of explanation is not required in order for a determination to be made concerning whether "Pighammer" — Wayne Static's (STATIC-X) first solo album — is for you. Very little of what's on offer is a departure from the nu-ish, electro/industrial-metal of the first few STATIC-X albums. Cons...

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UNISONIC Performs HELLOWEEN Classic At Japan's LOUD PARK Festival (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of UNISONIC performing the HELLOWEEN classic "Future World" earlier tonight (Saturday, October 15) at this year's edition of the Loud Park festival at Saitama Super Arena, a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Saitama City, Japan, can be seen below. UNISONIC is the new ban...

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UNISONIC Featuring MICHAEL KISKE, KAI HANSEN Signs With earMUSIC/EDEL

UNISONIC, the new band featuring former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske and Kai Hansen (GAMMA RAY, ex-HELLOWEEN) alongside Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany's PINK CREAM 69 and Swiss guitarist Mandy Meyer (who has previously played with ASIA, GOTTHARD and KROKUS),has inked a...

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BRET MICHAELS Talks About Upcoming 'Reality-TV' Projects

POISON singer Bret Michaels who starred in VH1's "Rock Of Love" and won NBC's "Celebrity Apprentice 3" in 2010 recently spoke to RumorFix about his two new reality TV shows which are currently in the works (see video below). "Something to Believe In" was previously described by Billboard as a networ...

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TRANSPORT LEAGUE: Second Studio Webisode Released

Reunited Swedish heavy rockers TRANSPORT LEAGUE have posted the second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for their comeback album, tentatively titled "Boogie From Hell". The process is taking place at IF Studios, the IN FLAMES-owned facility in...

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MASTODON's SANDERS: 'Everything We Write Is Done Without Any Spoken Predetermined Ideas'

Kristen Dunleavy of myYearbook recently conducted an interview with vocalist/bassist Troy Sanders of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. myYearbook: MASTODON evolves with each new album. How do you feel the band has evolved on "The Hunter", and wa...

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QUEENSRCHE Singer: 'We Just Wanted To Make An Album With A Bunch Of Diverse Songs'

Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with vocalist Geoff Tate of Seattle progressive rockers QUEENSRCHE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Exiles: The new album, lyrically, is all over the place. What was occupying your mind while you were writing "Dedi...

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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist: 'We All Genuinely Love What We Do'

Earlier this week, Beyond The Dark Horizon conducted an interview with bassist Ian Hill of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Beyond the Dark Horizon: A few selections from every album in the JUDAS PRIEST catalog will be performed while on this...

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DEE SNIDER To Play PONTIUS PILATE In MOTIONLESS IN WHITE Video

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider has transformed into Biblical figure Pontius Pilate for a a new video from the Scranton, Pennsylvania metalcore band MOTIONLESS IN WHITE. The clip for the song "Immaculate Misconception" features MOTIONLESS IN WHITE singer Chris Cerulli in the role of Jesus Christ....

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WAYNE STATIC: 'Pighammer' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Pighammer", the debut solo album from STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static, sold 4,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 97 on The Billboard 200 chart. STATIC-X's last CD, "Cult Of Static", opened with 19,000 units back in March 2009 to land at No. 16. The b...

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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Introduces Mobile Game 'Zombie Slay'

THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, one of the hottest rigins stars in metalcore, is entering the mobile gaming world with the release of "Zombie Slay", a first-person, multi-level, action game specifically designed for mobile devices, that integrates all five songs from the band's critically-acclaimed 2010 rele...

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ICED EARTH Mainman Interviewed On 'The Aebyss' (Audio)

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina's radio show "The Aebyss" (Facebook page) recently conducted an interview with ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer. You can now stream the chat using the SoundCloud player below. Although "Dystopia", ICED EARTH's 10th studio offering, is not a concept album, fo...

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SYMPHONY X: New Audio Interview With MICHAEL ROMEO

Greece's Rock Overdose recently conducted an interview with guitarist Michael Romeo of North America's progressive metal masterminds SYMPHONY X. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio): ...

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CARACH ANGREN Signs With SEASON OF MIST

Dutch symphonic black metal act CARACH ANGREN has inked a deal with the French record label Season Of Mist. Commented the band: "We are very proud to be on Season Of Mist's roster! This covenant will enable us to release more hauntings upon the world in the years to come. Furthermore we want to than...

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NIGHTWISH: 'Imaginaerum', 'Storytime' Formats Detailed

The German branch of Nuclear Blast Records is accepting pre-orders for a number of different formats of NIGHTWISH's upcoming album, "Imaginaerum", and the "Storytime" single. * "Imaginaerum" mailorder edition: limited and numbered to 1000 copies, the boxset includes the double digipak, the one-track...