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SWASHBUCKLE Recording New Album

New Jersey's thrashing pirates SWASHBUCKLE have entered the studio to begin recording their new album, "Crime Always Pays", due later in the year via Nuclear Blast Records. The group states, "That's right, jerks, the thrash band with a pirate problem is back in action crafting malicious metal jams w...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: 'Option Paralysis' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Option Paralysis", the new album from critically acclaimed rockers THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, sold around 7,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 78 on The Billboard 200 chart. The is roughly in line with the opening tally of the band's previous CD, "...

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SCORPIONS: 'Sting In The Tail' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Sting In The Tail", the new album from German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS, sold 18,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 23 on The Billboard 200 chart. This marks the band's highest chart debut in over 20 years. The CD also landed at No. 6 ...

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BENEATH THE MASSACRE To Release New EP

Montreal death metal quartet BENEATH THE MASSACRE is currently recording a new EP for a fall release. The band will take part in the European edition of the "Thrash And Burn Tour", which is scheduled to kick off on April 9 in Karlsruhe, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are DYING FETUS, ORIGIN, MAN...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: First North American Headlining Tour Dates Announced

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY will return to North America in May for headlining tour. So far the following dates have been announced: May 11 - Raleigh, NC - Volume 11 Tavern May 12 - West Springfield, VA - Jaxx May 13 - Philadelphia, PA - The Trocadero "We Are The Void", the nin...

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BLAZE BAYLEY Drummer Forced To Sit Out South American Tour

Due to illness, drummer Lawrence "Larry" Paterson will be unable to make the South American leg of BLAZE BAYLEY's "Promise and Terror Tour", which kicks off on April 1 in Teresina, Brazil. The band will go ahead and play the dates with a replacement drummer. For more information, visit www.myspace.c...

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CIRCLE OF DEAD CHILDREN Is Back

After a five-year absence, the mighty and legendary mega-beast CIRCLE OF DEAD CHILDREN has re-emerged from the sewers of Pittsburgh with its new full-length album, "Psalm Of The Grand Destroyer". According to a press release, CIRCLE OF DEAD CHILDREN "bring with them a more focused and refined approa...

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GODSMACK's New Single 'Blowing Doors Off Rock Radio And Digital Domain'

Universal Republic hard rockers GODSMACK will release their first studio album in four years on May 4, titled "The Oracle". The debut single from the 12-song disc, "Cryin' Like A Bitch", is already blowing the doors off rock radio and the digital domain, furthering the Boston band's record-breaking...

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AUTOPSY's 'Sh*tfun' Album Available On Sh*t-Brown Vinyl

Night Of The Vinyl Dead has released AUTOPSY's "Shitfun" album (1995, Peaceville) on limited-edition shit-brown vinyl in die-cut cover with printed inner sleeve. The release is limited to 500 copies and can be ordered at this location. The track listing is as follows: Side A 01. Deathmask 02. Humili...

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VICTIMS OF MADNESS, THE KELTICS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

VICTIMS OF MADNESS and THE KELTICS have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 1349 ALICE COOPER ARCH ENEMY AMORPHIS ASTRAL DOORS ATROCITY BROILERS BRUTUS CALIBAN CA...

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SCORPIONS Frontman: 'Friendship Was The Foundation Of This Band'

Chad Bowar of About.com recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS frontman Klaus Meine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About.com: Did you know going into the recording of "Sting Of The Tail" that it would be your last studio album? Klaus Meine: No, we didn't know when we start...

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FORBIDDEN Guitarist Discusses New Material

Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN recently entered Sonic Room/Audio Voyage studios in Livermore, California to begin recording their as-yet-untitled fifth studio album for a late 2010 release via Nuclear Blast Records. FORBIDDEN guitarist Craig Locicero has offered the following...

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SCORPIONS Guitarist: 'At The Moment, Nobody Knows What We Will Do At The End Of Our Career'

Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with guitarist Matthias Jabs of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: I heard an "Humanity - Hour 2" album had been planned. Why did you dismiss the project? Did you realize that the compositions...

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BLAZE BAYLEY Interviewed On 'The Metal Command'

Former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley was interviewed on the March 26, 2010 edition of "The Metal Command" radio show, which airs on 88.3 WBWC in Cleveland, Ohio. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Blaze's new album, "Promise and Terror", was released on...

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BLAZE BAYLEY: Belgian Gig Cancellation Explained

Anna Di Laurenzio, the tour manager for former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE frontman Blaze Bayley has issued the following update: "The [BLAZE BAYLEY] band have now returned from the first leg of the European tour (which has been absolutely fantastic) but the last gig of the tour (in Belgium yesterday) had...