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WIZARD To Release New Album In March
German true metal squad WIZARD will release its ninth studio album, "...Of Wariwulfs And Bluotvarwes", on March 25 on CD and limited-edition vinyl via Massacre Records. The concept effort, based on the story written by the famous German fantasy writer André Wiesler, was recorded by Volker Leson at t...February 7, 2011
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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Talks Technique With BASS PLAYER Magazine
Bass Player magazine conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson for the cover story in its December 2010 issue. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Bass Player: What was it like revisiting "Rust In Peace"? Ellefson: Pretty seamless; I had stayed up on our catalogue, pla...February 7, 2011
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RIBSPREADER Completes Work On 'The Van Murders'
RIBSPREADER, the Swedish "old-school death metal" band featuring guitarist/vocalist/bassist Rogga Johansson (PAGANIZER, DEMIURG, BONEGNAWER),will release its fourth full-length album, "The Van Murders", on April 25 via Vic Records. According to a press release, the CD "sounds like the classic RIBSP...February 6, 2011
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TORCHBEARER To Release 'Death Meditations' In April
Swedish black/death metallers TORCHBEARER will release their third full-length album, "Death Meditations", on April 25 via Vic Records. The CD was produced by Plec Johansson (WATAIN, SCAR SYMMETRY, SOLUTION .45, MISERATION). The artwork was created by Pär Olofsson (IMMORTAL, IMMOLATION, MALEVOLENT C...February 6, 2011
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TYGERS OF PAN TANG: 'The Spellbound Sessions' Details Revealed
February 19 will see NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG release a special six-track CD EP, "The Spellbound Sessions", to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their iconic 1981 LP, "Spellbound". Following on from last year's celebration of the "Wildcat" album and after r...February 6, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST To Headline Poland's METAL HAMMER FESTIVAL
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST will headline this year's edition of the Metal Hammer Festival, set to take place August 10 at Spodek in Katowice, Poland. Also scheduled to appear are Polish death metal veterans VADER. According to a posting on JUDAS PRIEST's official web site, the band is...February 6, 2011
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ARTIZAN: Debut Album Release Date Announced
U.S. melodic metal act ARTIZAN has set April 29 as the release date for its full-length debut, "Curse Of The Artizan", via the German label Pure Steel Records. The CD was recorded with legendary producer Jim Morris, who has previously worked with ICED EARTH, DEATH, CANNIBAL CORPSE and JAG PANZER, am...February 5, 2011
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QUEENSRŸCHE Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
Seattle-based progressive metallers QUEENSRŸCHE are puttting the finishing touches on their twelfth studio album for a late spring release via Loud & Proud Records, a Roadrunner Records imprint focusing on established artists. Photos from the studio can be viewed below (courtesy of Queensryche.c...February 5, 2011
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ORPHANED LAND Frontman Interviewed By PRI's 'The World'
PRI's "The World" recently conducted an interview with vocalist Kobi Farhi of Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND. "People stereotype heavy metal as something who is not the way it truly is, we are breaking all stereotypes," Farhi said. "Simply as that. Of music, of religion, of pol...February 4, 2011
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EYEHATEGOD To Release 'Live' DVD Next Month
New Orleans sludge miscreants EYEHATEGOD will release an official live DVD on March 22 via MVD. Simply titled "Live", the 88-minute production features multi-camera footage from 2009 (Baltimore, Maryland) and 2010 (Cleveland, Ohio),with bonus clips from the last show of their 2010 European tour and...February 4, 2011
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BLIND GUARDIAN: 'With Every Record We Did, There Was Progression And A Lot Of Experimentation'
Mark Kadzielawa of 69 Faces Of Rock recently conducted an interview with guitarist André Olbrich of German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. 69 Faces Of Rock: How planned was the new album? Even upon one listen you get an impression as if much thinking...February 4, 2011
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ROYAL HUNT Reunites With Singer D.C. COOPER
After repeated requests from their fans and concert promoters alike, Danish hard rockers ROYAL HUNT and their former lead singer D.C. Cooper have mutually decided to reunite — for a very few selected dates — in order to perform the entire "Paradox" (their first concept album from 1997) and several o...February 3, 2011
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PRIMAL FEAR Singer To Guest On Tomorrow's 'Mad Ian Hard Rock Asylum'
PRIMAL FEAR vocalist Ralf Scheepers will guest on the February 4, 2011 edition of "Mad Ian Hard Rock Asylum" show on Metal Messiah Radio at 7:00 a.m. EST. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at MetalMessiahRadio.com. Frontiers Records has a February 18 European release date (February...February 3, 2011
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PROTEST THE HERO: New Single Available For Streaming
Canadian metal band PROTEST THE HERO will release its third studio album, "Scurrilous", in the U.S. on March 22 via Vagrant Records. The follow-up to the five-piece band's critically acclaimed 2008 sophomore release "Fortress" reunites the band with producer Julius "Juice" Butty. The record was mixe...February 3, 2011
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SUIDAKRA: 'Dowth 2059' Video Released
"Dowth 2059", the new video from German melodic folk/death metallers SUIDAKRA, can be viewed below (courtesy of Metal Injection). The clip marks the band's first collaboration with director/producer David Thelen. "Dowth 2059" comes off SUIDAKRA's tenth album, "Book Of Dowth", whcih will be released...February 3, 2011
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