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WARBRINGER: 'Worlds Torn Asunder' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Worlds Torn Asunder", the third album from Los Angeles thrashers WARBRINGER, sold around 2,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD landed at position No. 11 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling al...October 5, 2011
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MASTODON's 'The Hunter' Cracks U.S. Top 10
"The Hunter", the new album from Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON, sold 39,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 10 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "Crack The Skye", opened with 41,000 units back in April 2009 to debut at No. 1...October 5, 2011
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JAMES HETFIELD: 'Lulu' Is 'Not The New METALLICA Studio Record'
METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield was interviewed by the Argentinian radio station Rock & Pop 95.9 FM before the band's performance at the Rock In Rio festival in on September 25, 2011 in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. You can now listen to the chat below. (Hetfield's answers below were trans...October 4, 2011
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: Parts 2 And 3 Of New Video Interview Posted Online
Roadrunner Records has posted the second and third parts of a new video interview with Robert Westerholt (guitar) and Sharon den Adel (vocals) of Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION. In part 2, Robert and Sharon talk about their influences, the pressures of success and Sharon'...October 3, 2011
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Members Discuss 'American Capitalist' Parts 2 And 3 (Video)
The second and third in a series of video clips featuring members of FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH discussing their new album, "American Capitalist", and the inspiration behind some of the tracks can be seen below. FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH will perform on the Wednesday, October 26 episode of ABC-TV's "Jimm...October 3, 2011
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PUSCIFER To Perform On 'Late Show With David Letterman'; Tour Dates Announced
PUSCIFER, the eclectic music-meets-comedy troupe helmed by Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE),will kick off its first North American tour in support of the band's sophomore release, "Conditions of My Parole", on November 7 in Seattle. The dates are as follows: Nov. 07 - Seattle, WA - Par...October 3, 2011
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STATIC-X Frontman Kicks Off Solo Tour (Video)
Fan-filmed video footage of STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static's solo performances on September 29 in Boise, Idaho and September 30 in Spokane, Washington can be seen below. Static recently spoke to Revolver magazine about "Pighammer", which will be released on October 4 via Dirthouse Records. "I've wan...October 2, 2011
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GOJIRA To Enter Studio Next Month
French progressive metallers GOJIRA have issued the following update: "A lot happened since our last message so we wanted to give you some news today and let you know we are still alive! "We know you are all eagerly awaiting the Sea Sheperd EP release. We are sorry for the delay. Some of the materia...October 2, 2011
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KOMMANDANT Signs With AETERNUS TENEBRARUM MUSIC FOUNDATION
Chicago's KOMMANDANT has inked a deal with the Italian record label Aeternus Tenebrarum Music Foundation. The band's new full-length album, "The Draconian Archetype", is being recorded and engineered by Chris Djuricic at Belle City Sound in Racine, Wisconsin for an early 2012 release. Commented the...September 30, 2011
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METALLICA Frontman Talks 'Big Four', LOU REED And 30-year-Anniversary Concerts (Video)
Jose Mangin, host/producer MTV.com's web-only show "Headbangers Ball", conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield prior to the band's September 14, 2011 performance at the "Big Four" concert at the Yankee Stadium in New York City. You can now watch the chat below. On the...September 30, 2011
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ICED EARTH: Third 'Dystopia' Studio Webisode Available
The third in a five-part series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the new ICED EARTH album, "Dystopia", can be seen below. Although "Dystopia", ICED EARTH's 10th studio offering, is not a concept album, founder Jon Schaffer admits there are unifying themes to severa...September 30, 2011
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BLACK WATER RISING: 'No Halos' Video Released
"No Halos", the new video from BLACK WATER RISING the New York-based band featuring former members of BOILER ROOM and DUST TO DUST can be seen below. The clip, which features Jose Hernandez Jr. (HBO's "Oz") in the starring role, was helmed by acclaimed director Noah Shulman (SOIL, HELLYEAH) and depi...September 30, 2011
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WILLIAM SHATNER's Version Of BLACK SABBATH's 'Iron Man': Studio Footage Posted Online
Legendary actor William Shatner will release his new space-themed concept album entitled "Seeking Major Tom" on October 11 via the Los Angeles-based label Cleopatra Records. Comprised of 19 "interpretations" of classic intergalactic rock anthems, the release features guest appearances by Ritchie Bla...September 29, 2011
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TROLLFEST: 'Karve' Video Released
"Karve", the new video from Norwegian "Balkan metallers" TROLLFEST, can be seen below. Created by Manskow Productions, the clip was filmed in Super 8 and shows scenes of the band performing at a neighbourhood barbeque in the company of family and friends, including members of PANTHEON I and DEAD TRO...September 29, 2011
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ICED EARTH Frontman Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)
DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with vocalist Stu Block of American power metallers ICED EARTH. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):September 29, 2011
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