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AVATARIUM: 'Girl With The Raven Mask' Lyric Video

AVATARIUM, the Swedish metal project whose recording lineup includes Leif Edling, founding bassist and main songwriter of Swedish doom metal legends CANDLEMASS, will release its new album, "The Girl With The Raven Mask", on October 23 via Nuclear Blast. The lyric video for the title track, "Girl Wit...

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WHITESNAKE: Video Footage Of St. Charles Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of WHITESNAKE's August 16 performance in St. Charles, Missouri can be seen below. WHITESNAKE's new touring lineup — David Coverdale (vocals),Joel Hoekstra (guitar),Reb Beach (guitar),Michael Devin (bass),Tommy Aldridge (drums) and Michele Luppi (keyboards) — made its liv...

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DISTURBED Singer Says KEVIN LYMAN's 'Big Mouth' Tarnished People's Impression Of MAYHEM FESTIVAL

DISTURBED singer David Draiman says that hard rock and heavy metal is as vibrant as it's ever been and blames the debate over the attendance of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival on "somebody having too big of a mouth." The 2015 Mayhem Festival generated controversy earlier in the summer afte...

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Norwegian 'Street Of Dreams' Documentary Feat. JOE LYNN TURNER To Receive Worldwide Release

Legendary singer Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) stars in the documentary "Street Of Dreams", due on August 20 worldwide via Musicfilmweb.tv. "Street Of Dreams" tells the story of Jan Erling Holberg, a bass player and songwriter from a small town in Norway. Jan Erling has ju...

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METALLICA's ROBERT TRUJILLO Explains Connection Between Heavy Metal And Jazz (Video)

Germany's Gitarre & Bass recently conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the connection between heavy metal and jazz, Trujillo said: "Tony Iommi [BLACK SABBATH] was really influenced by Barney Kessel, who was an incredible...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE To Release 'Reign Of Darkness' Album In October

Following the impressive main-stage performance of Zak Stevens with SAVATAGE and TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA in front of 80,000 people at Wacken Open Air festival 2015, Zak and his band CIRCLE II CIRCLE will release their new album, "Reign Of Darkness", on October 16 via earMUSIC. earMUSIC/Edel and Zak...

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DEEP PURPLE: 'Black Night' Performance Clip From 'From The Setting Sun… (In Wacken)'

DEEP PURPLE has premiered the live clip of "Black Night" from their upcoming "From The Setting Sun… (In Wacken)" release. DEEP PURPLE will release two separate live albums, "From The Setting Sun… (In Wacken)" and "…To The Rising Sun (In Tokyo)", on 2CD+DVD, DVD, Blu-ray (Tokyo performance),Blu-ray...

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GLENN HUGHES Feat. Ex-WHITESNAKE/DIO Guitarist DOUG ALDRICH: Video Footage From Brazilian Tour

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION),nicknamed the "Voice Of Rock," has today unveiled an official photo of his new band that he has put together for his European solo tour. Glenn is pictured alongside drummer Pontus Engborg (far left) and ex...

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DEEP PURPLE's STEVE MORSE: Rig Rundown With PREMIER GUITAR (Video)

Tessa Jeffers of Premier Guitar spoke with DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse before the band's August 2 performance at Nashville's legendary Ryman Auditorium. You can now watch the chat below. DEEP PURPLE performed its classic song "Smoke On The Water" on the July 23 episode of NBC's "Today" show at...

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ACT OF DEFIANCE Feat. Ex-MEGADETH Members: Entire Debut Album Streaming; First North American Tour Announced

"Birth And The Burial", the debut album from ACT OF DEFIANCE, the band featuring former MEGADETH members Shawn Drover (drums) and Chris Broderick (guitar),alongside ex-SCAR THE MARTYR singer Henry Derek Bonner, and SHADOWS FALL's Matt Bachand (bass),can be streamed in its entirety using the SoundC...

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MAX CAVALERA Wants His Life Turned Into Documentary Film

Veteran Brazilian metal musician Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, SEPULTURA, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, KILLER BE KILLED) has told RockSverige.se that he would like his career to be the subject of a documentary film. He explained: "I think it would be interesting, because there's a lot of cool footage from all the...

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URIAH HEEP To Be Rejoined By KEN HENSLEY, LEE KERSLAKE At Moscow Concert

For one night only, URIAH HEEP will reunite with core members of the classic 1970s lineup, welcoming both Ken Hensley and Lee Kerslake to the Moscow Crocus' iconic stage, to perform the band's classic hits in a two-hour set. Originally founded by guitarist Mick Box in 1969, URIAH HEEP is truly one o...

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MARILYN MANSON, SKID ROW Featured On 'WWE 2K16' Soundtrack

SKID ROW and MARILYN MANSON are among the artists featured on the soundtrack to "WWE 2K16" — the forthcoming game in the flagship WWE franchise. There will be unique tracks from multiple genres (heavy metal, hip-hop, country, electro) and they will be from both established and emerging artists. Feat...

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BILL WARD Still Wants Apology From OZZY OSBOURNE And 'Signable Contract' Before Returning To BLACK SABBATH

Original BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward says that he still needs to get a "signable contract" from the band and a public apology from lead singer Ozzy Osbourne before he will agree to rejoin the group for one final album and tour in 2016. Although Ward was initially going to participate in the SABB...

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Ex-RAINBOW/DEEP PURPLE Singer JOE LYNN TURNER: Russian President PUTIN Is 'The Only One Who's Telling The Truth'

According to Delfi, legendary hard rock singer Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has joined a list of Western celebrities who publicly expressed support for and defended Russian President Vladimir Putin, whose image has suffered greatly because of Moscow's aggressive foreign p...