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ÆTHEREAL To Release 'Premonitions' Next Week

Umeå, Sweden-based band ÆTHEREAL, the brainchild of Phil Creswell (ex-DUMAH),will release its debut album, the concept record "Premonitions", on August 15 via Black Goat Records. "Premonitions" was recorded during the early months of 2008 and the record follows the harrowing tale of a man who awake...

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LONDON: 'The Metal Years' Due Next Month

A collection of rare recordings from the cult Hollywood band LONDON, entitled "The Metal Years", is scheduled for release on September 30 via Cleopatra Records. Fresh off its appearance in the 1988 Penelope Spheeris film "The Decline Of Western Civilization: The Metal Years", Hollywood's own LONDON...

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY On Current Situation In Iraq: 'It's Another Vietnam — A War You Can't Win'

Greg Prato of Rolling Stone magazine recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister. An excerpt from the chat follows. Rolling Stone: "Motörizer" is MOTÖRHEAD's 20th studio album. Did you ever think the group would last this long? Lemmy: We never had any plan of any ki...

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AMON AMARTH Films 'Twilight Of The Thunder God' Video; Photos Available

Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH have issued the following update: "We recently returned from Poland after shooting the first video for the upcoming album 'Twilight Of The Thunder God'. The video will be for the title track. "We joined efforts with the Polish team Group 13 and director Dariusz S...

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PILEDRIVER Prepares To Mix 'Metal Manifesto'

Canadian metal legends PILEDRIVER are heading over to a Chicago studio to begin mixing their new album, "Metal Manifesto", with producer Neil Kernon (QUEENSRŸCHE, NEVERMORE, CANNIBAL CORPSE, DEICIDE). The CD, which will be released on October 31 via Northern Storm Records, was recorded at Metalworks...

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Reunited SNOT Releases New Song, Announces Tour With DEVILDRIVER

The reunited lineup of the legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT — featuring original members Mikey Doling (guitar),John "Tumor" Fahnestock (bass),Jamie Miller (drums) and Sonny Mayo (guitar) along with the group's latest addition, former DIVINE HERESY vocalist Tommy Cummings (a.k.a....

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CUSTARD: New Album Artwork, Audio Sample Available

German power metallers CUSTARD have parted ways with Mausoleum Records and have inked a new deal with Dr. Music. The group's new album, "Forces Remain", will be released on August 29. The cover artwork was created by Christian Klute of Beyond Creation, who was also responsible for the art on the ban...

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APRIL To Release 'Anthems For The Rejected' This Month

Helsinki-based alternative metallers APRIL will release their sophomore album, "Anthems for the Rejected", on August 27 through Spinefarm Records. The CD was produced by Pelle Henricsson and Eskil Lövström at Tonteknik recording studio in Umeå, Sweden. "Anthems for the Rejected" is filled to the bri...

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STREAM OF PASSION Signs With NAPALM RECORDS

STREAM OF PASSION has inked a deal with Napalm Records. Commented the band: "From the beginning, we had a very good feeling about all negotiations and talking to the nice people of Napalm; now it's the time to let you all know that a new chapter in the STREAM OF PASSION history is about to ...

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EXCITER Guitarist Says He's Not On Speaking Terms With Former Drummer DAN BEEHLER

Glam-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist John Ricci of the Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Glam-Metal.com: You just released your latest effort called "Thrash, Speed, Burn" on Massacre Records February 22. Can you tell us about...

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TARJA TURUNEN To Perform New Song On South American Tour

Former NIGHTWISH vocalist Tarja Turunen has issued the following update: "Regards from chilly Buenos Aires! "Here is winter while in Finland is summer. This is no news, but it is still very weird when you travel frequently and change the continents that the climate changes dramatically and you need...

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LAUREN HARRIS: New Video Interview Available

Helena Mihailidou of Metalzone.gr conducted an interview with Lauren Harris — the daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris — on August 2 when Lauren was in Greece supporting IRON MAIDEN as part of their Somewhere Back In Time tour. Lauren Harris' debut album, "Calm Before The Storm", was written...

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EXCITER Guitarist On ANNIHILATOR's JEFF WATERS: 'I Never Want To See Or Talk To That Guy Again'

Guitarist John Ricci of the Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER was one of the featured guests on last night's (Saturday, August 2) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". An excerpt from his chat with "The Classic Metal Show" co-host Wendell Neeley follows. The Classic Metal Show: John, are you fri...

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ANVIL, EXCITER Members To Guest On Tonight's 'The Classic Metal Show'

Guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow of the Canadian metal legends ANVIL and guitarist John Ricci of the Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER will be the featured guests on tonight's (Saturday, August 2) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday ni...

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AURA NOIR To Release New Album In August; Audio Samples Available

Norwegian black/thrash metal band AURA NOIR will release its new album, "Hades Rise", on August 25 via Tyrant Syndicate, DARKTHRONE's Peaceville sub-label. "Hades Rise" follows on from where 2004's "The Merciless" left off. Undoubtedly the band's dirtiest and biggest hammer to the face to date, "Had...