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THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT: Video Footage From 'Tetragrammaton' Mixing Sessions

Dutch extreme metallers THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT entered the studio in September to begin recording their fourth full-length album, "Tetragrammaton", for an early 2013 release via Season Of Mist. Songtitles set to appear on the the follow-up to 2008's "Trivmvirate" include "Human Wave Attack", "Drugs,...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Talks BLACK SABBATH's 'Vol. 4' On 'In The Studio' (Audio)

North American syndicated rock radio show "In The Studio: The Stories Behind History's Greatest Rock Bands" goes one-on-one with Ozzy Osbourne, singer for heavy metal godfathers BLACK SABBATH, to get the story behind "Vol. 4", which is widely viewed as the last great album from the original SABBATH...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Bassist: Singer JESSE LEACH 'Blew Us Away' With His Performance On New Album

Jo Schüftan of Horns Up Rocks! conducted an interview with bassist Mike D'Antonio of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE prior to the band's December 16 performance at the Music Hall Of Williamsburg in Brooklyn, New York. You can now watch the chat below. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE vocalist Jesse Leach...

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EUROPE's 30th-Anniversary Performance At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL To Be Filmed For DVD Release

In 2013, Swedish hard rockers EUROPE will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the release of their first album and they have confirmed a special show at Sweden Rock Festival 2013. This will be their only Swedish performance of the anniversary year and it will be a grandiose event indeed, promises sing...

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HELSTAR Taps SYMPHONY X Bassist For Upcoming Shows

Texas-based metal veterans HELSTAR have issued the following update: "It's been a few months since we've issued an update and there are several news items we'd like to share with you HEL-raisers on what to expect in 2013! "As many of you know, early in the new year we will set sail from Miami onboar...

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STATUS QUO Drummer Quits

STATUS QUO drummer Matt Letley has decided to leave the band after 12 years. He will make his final live appearance with Francis Rossi, Rick Parfitt, Andy Bown and John "Rhino" Edwards on Wednesday, December 19, at the O2 Arena in London. Says Letley: "It's been a fantastic journey over the past twe...

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EUROPE Performs Early Track To Celebrate 30th Anniversary Of Rock-SM Appearance

Swedish hard rockers EUROPE celebrated the 30th anniversary of their appearance at the Swedish rock talent contest Rock-SM this past Thursday, December 13 by performing the song "In The Future To Come" at Hovet in Stockholm during the Scandianvian leg of their "Bag Of Bones" tour. Fan-filmed video f...

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THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT: More Video Footage From The Studio

Dutch extreme metallers THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT entered the studio in September to begin recording their fourth full-length album, "Tetragrammaton", for an early 2013 release via Season Of Mist. Songtitles set to appear on the the follow-up to 2008's "Trivmvirate" include "Human Wave Attack", "Drugs,...

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OBITUARY: Audio Interview With DONALD TARDY

Omar Cordy of Metal Army America recently conducted an interview with drummer Donald Tardy of Florida death metal veterans OBITUARY. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. In an interview with Denmark's Metal Revolution, vocalist John Tardy was asked about OBITUARY's switch from R...

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DVD About Former DECAPITATED Singer COVAN To Be Made Available This Week

After nearly a year of preparation, recording, and production, Mystic Production will release the "Covan Wake The Fuck Up" on December 12. The set was produced by Red Pig Productions and Creative Music. In January 2012, the "Covan Wake The Fuck Up Tour" swept through 10 Polish cities in support of D...

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SLASH Says SCOTT WEILAND Has Been Fired From STONE TEMPLE PILOTS

Slash says that singer Scott Weiland's interest in rejoining VELVET REVOLVER — which has been on hiatus since Weiland was kicked out of the band in April 2008 — is motivated at least in part by the fact that Scott was recently fired from STONE TEMPLE PILOTS. Speaking to the Minneapolis/St. Paul radi...

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Legendary YAMAHA Bass Artist BILLY SHEEHAN Holds Intimate Clinic For Fans

Yamaha Artist Services Burbank (YASB) hosted iconic bass player Billy Sheehan and over 40 of his fans during Billy Sheehan Attitude Bass Day. Fans from across the United States and as far away as Korea and Japan attended the free, daylong event, which featured performances, a question-and-answer ses...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Spends 64th Birthday Recording Vocals For New BLACK SABBATH Album

Ozzy Osbourne spent part of his 64th birthday yesterday (Monday, December 3) recording vocals on the new BLACK SABBATH album at a Los Angeles studio. A photo of Osbourne in the studio laying down tracks on the CD can be seen below. As previously reported, BLACK SABBATH took part in a photo shoot on...

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SLASH Records Song For 'Nothing To Fear' Soundtrack

Slash has revealed via Twitter that he has recorded a song over the weekend for the first horror film from the guitarist's production company, Slasher Films, called "Nothing To Fear". "Myles [Kennedy, singer of Slash's solo band and ALTER BRIDGE] did a fantastic vocal," Slash added. "[It sounds] hau...

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BLACK SABBATH Taps Famed British Photographer/Artist SAM TAYLOR-WOOD For New Photo Shoot

BLACK SABBATH took part in a photo shoot earlier today (Friday, November 30) with famed British photographer/artist Sam Taylor-Wood. A photo of SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne taken at the shoot can be seen below (courtesy of Ozzy's Facebook page). BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi clarified the statu...