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Retrospect
Symphonic metal has its enthusiasts and its haters. With so many practitioners of the form, there's been little much else to say that hasn't been said already. Then again, you have EPICA, a band that's heavier than the norm in this sanction and you just knew one day they were going to lay down somet...December 8, 2013
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Perfect Strangers Live
Eagle Vision has meticulously issued DEEP PURPLE live videos over recent years covering the variant Mark periods of the band. It's only fitting they unearth the reunion of the MKII-era lineup for "Perfect Strangers Live", a video document showcasing Ian Gillan, Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Paice, Roger Gl...December 8, 2013
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Author D.X. FERRIS Discusses His SLAYER '66 & 2/3' Biography On 'The Classic Metal Show' (Audio)
Metalhead and award-winning journalist D.X. Ferris spoke about his new SLAYER biography on the latest edition of "The Classic Metal Show", which is heard live on Saturdays from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. EST at TheClassicMetalShow.com. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. The book's fu...December 8, 2013
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Changes Name Of New Band, Releases 'Caracas' Song
Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, TESTAMENT, EIDOLON) has changed the name of his new band from GLEN DROVER BAND to METALUSION. The group's new studio album, "Between Sea And Sky", is "more than half way complete," according to Drover, and should be released sometime next summe...December 8, 2013
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PARKWAY DRIVE Vocalist Speaks To HYSTERIA MAG (Video)
Hysteria Mag conducted an interview with vocalist Winston McCall of Australian metallers PARKWAY DRIVE during Vans Warped Tour Australia. You can now watch the chat below. PARKWAY DRIVE's fourth album, "Atlas", was released on October 30, 2012 via Epitaph Records. The deluxe package included the "Ho...December 8, 2013
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As the Palaces Burn 10th Anniversary Edition
Holy blood junkies, one of the first masterworks of the American metal revival turns ten years old already! LAMB OF GOD's "As the Palaces Burn" may not have settled all that agreeably to the band's ears upon its release a decade ago, yet there's no denying this album triggered a frenzy in the metal...December 8, 2013
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Serpents Unleashed
Quickly turning into ol' reliables of the neo-thrash circuit, SKELETONWITCH make next to no modifications to their turbulent speed routine for their fifth album, "Serpents Unleashed". If you've heard their 2007 breakout "Beyond the Permafrost" or their previous recording, "Forever Abomination", then...December 8, 2013
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Destiny of the Gods
The Detroit-based metal troupe COVEN from the mid-Eighties is not to be confused with the more notable Seattle thrashers of the same name arriving shortly after these guys. Having originally hung up their leathers in the early nineties after releasing one album, "Worship New Gods", the renamed COVEN...December 7, 2013
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Unblackened
Back in March of this year, Zakk Wylde and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY put together a special treat at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, a scaled-back, relaxed retrospective set filled with ten BLS songs, three from the PRIDE & GLORY days and four selections from Zakk's 1996 solo album, "Book of Shadows". "Unb...December 7, 2013
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KAMELOT's CASEY GRILLO: Drum-Cam Footage From Tampere
Drum-cam footage of KAMELOT drummer Casey Grillo's solo from the band's November 6 concert in Tampere, Finland can be seen below. In a recent interview with The Drum Circle, Grillo was asked if there were any songs on KAMELOT's new album, "Silverthorn", that were especially challenging for him to pl...December 6, 2013
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SUPERSUCKERS Sign With STEAMHAMMER/SPV
SUPERSUCKERS have inked a deal with Steamhammer/SPV. The band's new album, "Get The Hell", will be released in Europe on January 27, 2014 (three days earlier in Germany). The effort will be made available as a digipak CD or a limited-edition LP with one vinyl-only bonus track and CD version of the a...December 6, 2013
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VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Announces New Lineup
Drummer Thomas Caser of Austrian symphonic metallers VISIONS OF ATLANTIS has issued the following update: "VISIONS OF ATLANTIS warmly welcomes French soprano Clémentine Delauney and Austrian singer Siegfried Samer as new front vocalists! In addition, VISIONS OF ATLANTIS is going 'back to the roots'...December 6, 2013
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NIGHTWISH's TUOMAS HOLOPAINEN Reveals His Favorite Female Vocalists (Video)
In the video below, NIGHTWISH keyboardist and main songwriter Tuomas Holopainen reveals his favorite female vocalists — not incuding any of the singers that have been in his band. NIGHTWISH released its new DVD, "Showtime, Storytime", on November 29 as a limited 2Blu-ray + 2CD digipack, limited 2DVD...December 6, 2013
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BILLY HOWERDEL Talks To RockRevolt Magazine About A PERFECT CIRCLE
RockRevolt Magazine recently conducted an interview with A PERFECT CIRCLE guitarist Billy Howerdel. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockRevolt Magazine: What do you feel have been some of the greatest joys and successes you've experienced within A PERFECT CIRCLE? Howerdel: I mean, r...December 5, 2013
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APOSTOLUM To Release 'Winds Of Disillusion' In January
Moribund Records has set a January 21, 2014 release date for APOSTOLUM's second album, "Winds Of Disillusion". Blending the dark atmospheric tradition of scene legends MY DYING BRIDE, ANATHEMA and PARADISE LOST with the razor sharp-edge of modern black metal while retaining a rock sensibility, APOST...December 5, 2013
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