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Imperium Simulacra

It's been five years since BLACK COBRA released its last album, "Invernal", and the band's return means a hell of a lot to the sludge underground. If you're unfamiliar with BLACK COBRA, the band is the bombastic duo from San Francisco: guitarist Jason Landrian, formerly of CAVITY, and drummer Rafael...

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RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Frontman ANTHONY KIEDIS 'Will Be Back Better Than Ever'

RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS frontman Anthony Kiedis "will be back better than ever," according to the band's drummer, Chad Smith. The singer was rushed to a hospital on Saturday night (May 14) with severe stomach pains, forcing the group to cancel that night's performance at a radio festival in Irvine, Ca...

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DEZ FAFARA: 'COAL CHAMBER Has No Place In My Life Whatsoever At This Point'

Brendan Crabb of Australia's Blunt magazine recently conducted an interview with DEVILDRIVER and COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Blunt: There was conjecture among some more grizzled metal fans who bemoaned you making an album ("Rivals") with the much-loved,...

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DORO PESCH Joined By TESTAMENT, Ex-QUIET RIOT Members For Cover Of DIO's Rainbow In The Dark'

German metal queen Doro Pesch paid tribute to legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio by performing a cover version of the DIO classic "Rainbow In The Dark" on Sunday, May 15 at the first annual Vegas Rocks! Hair Metal Awards at the Casablanca Event Center At Eastside Cannery Casino in Las Veg...

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WHITECHAPEL: New Song 'The Void' Available For Streaming

On June 24, Knoxville, Tennessee death metallers WHITECHAPEL will release their sixth full-length album, "Mark Of The Blade", via Metal Blade Records. According to a press release, the new record "remains true to the band's roots while venturing into previously unexplored territory, both sonically a...

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BUTCHER BABIES' CARLA HARVEY Collaborates With SEVENTH CIRCLE ARTWORKS On Fetal Skull 'Spike' Ring

U.K.-based alternative jewelry company Seventh Circle Artworks has announced an exclusive ring release with guest designer Carla Harvey, an Los Angeles-based author, artist, and co-frontwoman of BUTCHER BABIES. The Fetal Skull "Spike" Ring is due for online release only on Monday, May 23 at the offi...

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Video: Former And Current Members Of ARCH ENEMY Perform As BLACK EARTH

BLACK EARTH — the new project featuring former and current members of ARCH ENEMY performing material from ARCH ENEMY's first three albums live on stage — made its live debut Tuesday night (May 17) in Tokyo, Japan. Fan-filmed video footage can be seen below. A live report and photos are available at...

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Video: JORN LANDE Covers DEEP PURPLE's 'Stormbringer'

Frontiers Music Srl will release JORN's new album, "Heavy Rock Radio", on June 3. One of the greatest rock singers of our time, Jorn Lande returns with a unique album of covers of classics from artists and bands that have meant something special to him, and helped forge this talented man's own uniqu...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT's 'Transcendence' Album Gets Release Date; Cover Artwork Unveiled

DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT, the band led by Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend, will release its new album, "Transcendence", on September 2. The cover artwork for the effort can be seen below. In a recent interview with Metal Wani, Devin stated about the songwriting process for the follow-up to D...

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TESTAMENT's CHUCK BILLY Talks About Lyrical Inspiration For 'The Brotherhood Of The Snake' Album

Vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT spoke to The Metalist web site about the band's forthcoming eleventh studio album, due later in the year via Nuclear Blast. On the topic of the lyrical themes covered on TESTAMENT's follow-up to 2012's "Dark Roots Of Earth", Chuck sa...

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SLAYER To Take Over COMIC-CON 2016

SLAYER will stage a takeover of San Diego Comic-Con International (SDCC). The occupation will begin on Thursday, July 21 with a special live performance at the intimate-capacity House Of Blues. Tickets go on sale this Friday, May 20 at 10:00 a.m. PT. Said SLAYER's Kerry King, "Comic-Con?!? I can't b...

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RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Frontman ANTHONY KIEDIS Hospitalized With 'Intestinal Flu'

RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS have postponed their concert for iHeart Radio due to the health of their frontman, who was rushed to hospital just moments before the band was due to hit the stage at a Californian festival over the weekend. RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS were forced to cancel their Saturday performance...

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Video: IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON Berates Unruly Fan At Adelaide Concert, Threatens To 'Sort Him Out'

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson berated an unruly fan during the band's May 12 concert at Adelaide Entertainment Centre in Adelaide, Australia as part of their "The Book Of Souls" world tour. At the end of "Fear Of The Dark", the eleventh song of MAIDEN's set, Bruce addressed the fan directly,...

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PRESIDENT OBAMA Praises Finland's Heavy Metal Culture (Video)

President Obama welcomed the leaders of Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden to the White House on Friday. In his remarks to Finnish president Sauli Niinistö, Obama praised Finland's heavy metal culture, saying (see video below): "I do wanna point out that Finland has perhaps the most heavy...

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JERRY ONLY Talks GLENN DANZIG's Return To MISFITS: 'We Were Never Not Friends'

MISFITS bassist Jerry Only spoke to Rolling Stone about the band's reunion with vocalist Glenn Danzig and guitarist Doyle for an appearance at this year's Riot Fest, which will take place in Denver and Chicago this fall. "We were never not friends," Only said. "We were just adversaries. Larry Bird m...