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CHROME DIVISION Parts Ways With Bassist, Guitarist; Replacements Announced
CHROME DIVISION, the Norwegian five-piece featuring DIMMU BORGIR frontman Shagrath (a.k.a. Stian Thoresen) on guitar, has parted ways with bassist Björn "Burn" Luna and guitarist Ricky Black. Luna, who was a member of CHROME DIVISION since its inception in 2004, "will work with us from behind the cu...May 5, 2012
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ZAKK WYLDE, SLASH Talk About Passing Of JIM MARSHALL (Video)
Artisan News spoke to Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) and Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) at the fourth annual Revolver Golden Gods awards about the passing of revolutionary amp pioneer Jim Marshall OBE. You can watch the report below. As previously reported, rock and roll's b...May 5, 2012
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SLASH Kicks Off U.S. Tour In Baltimore; Video Footage, Photos Available
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) and his solo band kicked off their U.S. tour last night (Thursday, May 3) at Rams Head Live! In Baltimore, Maryland. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Mean Bone 02. Dirty Little Thing 03. Ghost 04. Nightrain 05. Rocket Queen 06. Bac...May 4, 2012
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SLASH: 'Guitar Center Sessions' Preview Available
On Saturday, May 19, Slash featuring Myles Kennedy and THE CONSPIRATORS — Myles Kennedy (vocals),Brent Fitz (drums) and Todd Kerns (bass) — will appear on DIRECTV's The Audience Network for the season premiere of "Guitar Center Sessions" airing at 8:00 p.m. ET. For the first time ever, Slash and th...May 4, 2012
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EVILE Interviewed In Barcelona (Video)
Barbara Teruggi and Maite Ramis of Spain's GoetiaMetal.com conducted an interview with Ol Drake (guitar) and Ben Carter (drums) of British thrashers EVILE before their April 15 concert in Barcelona. You can now watch the chat below. EVILE last month filmed a music video for the track "In Memoriam",...May 3, 2012
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BARONESS: 'Yellow & Green' Teaser Available
A 41-second teaser for "Yellow & Green", the new album from the Savannah, Georgia-based quartet BARONESS, can be seen below. BARONESS' two prior releases ("Red Album" and "Blue Record") were awarded record-of-the-year honors from both Revolver and Decibel magazines and placed on year-end best-of...May 3, 2012
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PARADISE LOST: 'Tragic Idol' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
"Tragic Idol", the new album from British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #6 Austria: #15 Switzerland: #23 Czech Republic: #27 France: #30 Denmark: #33 U.K.: #73 Belgium: #77 (Flemish Charts) Belgium: #78 (Wallonian Charts) Nethe...May 3, 2012
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MNEMIC: New Single Available For Streaming
"I've Been You", the new single from Danish modern metallers MNEMIC, can be streamed using the SoundCloud player below. The song comes off the band's fifth album, "Mnemesis", which will be released in Europe on June 8 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Antfarm studios in Aabyhøj, Denm...May 3, 2012
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MNEMIC Bassist To Miss First Three Shows Of European Tour
Bassist Simone Bertozzi of Danish modern metallers MNEMIC will miss the first three shows of the band's upcoming tour due to "some last-minute kidney issues." He says, "I'm feeling well already, but, unfortunately, I'm forced to miss the [dates] in order to take the necessary medical tests and treat...May 2, 2012
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PARADISE LOST: 'Tragic Idol' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Tragic Idol", the new album from British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST, sold around 900 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 32 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artist...May 2, 2012
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SLASH Talks About Recording Process For 'Apocalyptic Love' (Video)
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) invited MusiciansFriend.com to Barefoot recording studios in Hollywood, California, where he was finishing his upcoming album, "Apocalyptic Love", and gave the site a little insight into his gear and recording process. Check out the foota...May 2, 2012
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MORBID SAINT: Debut Album To Be Reissued On Vinyl
Relapse Records has announced the vinyl reissue of MORBID SAINT's criminally underrated debut album "Spectrum Of Death". Originally released in 1988, this death/thrash cult classic, produced by Eric Greif, was light years ahead of its peers, leaving posers crushed in a heap of destruction! The long-...May 2, 2012
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Long Live Heavy Metal
3 INCHES OF BLOOD is a known quantity in the world of metal, but I'm not sure the Canadians always get the attention they deserve from all corners of the traditional heavy metal community. Perhaps it is the purists that haven't invested any time in the band's four albums for juvenile reasons that in...May 1, 2012
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1992-1994 Discography
Resurrected from the depths of tape-trading purgatory, the two demos that comprise this release represent the recorded output of TIMEGHOUL, one of the weirder and more esoteric death metal bands to emerge from the US scene of the early 90's. Fueled by isolation, Dungeons & Dragons, and (one assu...May 1, 2012
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The Inherited Repression
On fifth album "The Inherited Repression" Tasmanian devils (sorry, had to) PSYCROPTIC turn in an album that is accurately described as technical death metal. Yet technicality may not necessarily be the first word that enters the minds of the newcomer. Rather it is the rippled grooves and the fundame...May 1, 2012
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