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MESHUGGAH's FREDRIK THORDENDAL Talks Next Album

Guitar World magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Fredrik Thordendal of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH as part of the regular "Dear Guitar Hero" feature (using fan-submitted questions). When asked about whether MESHUGGAH has been working on new music and if he ha...
July 23, 2011
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Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Community Reacts To Norwegian Tragedy

A number of hard rock and heavy metal musicians have posted comments regarding the reports that Norway had been rocked by a two-act tragedy first a downtown Oslo explosion, then a shooting at a youth camp resulting in more than 90 deaths. Some of the messages follow below. Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVE...
July 23, 2011
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DECAPITATED: 'Carnival Is Forever' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Carnival Is Forever", the fifth studio album from Polish technical death metallers DECAPITATED, sold around 2,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 11 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new a...
July 20, 2011
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MESHUGGAH Guitarist Talks About Forthcoming Album In New Interview

Andrea Chirulescu of Studio Rock conducted an interview with guitarist Mrten Hagstrm of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH at the Norway Rock festival, which was held July 7-10, 2011 in Kvinesdal, Norway. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Studio Rock: Let's start by aski...
July 19, 2011
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ASTRAL DOORS: 'Jerusalem' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Jerusalem", the new album from Swedish melodic metallers ASTRAL DOORS, can be seen below. Due in October, the CD was mixed by Daniel Bergstrand, who has previously worked with BEHEMOTH, MESHUGGAH, DIMMU BORGIR, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and SOILWORK, among others. ASTRAL DOORS previ...
July 8, 2011
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GOJIRA: Quality Footage Of Entire FORTAROCK Performance

Quality fan-filmed video footage of GOJIRA's entire performance at the FortaRock festival, which was held July 2, 2011 at Park Brakkestein in Nijmegen, Holland, can be seen below. GOJIRA guitarist/vocalist Joe Duplantier recently spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about the band's forthcoming fou...
July 4, 2011
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GOJIRA: Quality Footage From Greece's SONISPHERE Festival

Quality fan-filmed video footage of GOJIRA's June 17 performance in front of 25,000 fans at the Sonisphere festival in Athens, Greece can be seen below. GOJIRA guitarist/vocalist Joe Duplantier recently spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about the band's forthcoming four-song EP, the proceeds fro...
June 30, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT: 'Deconstruction', 'Ghost' First-Week Sales, Chart Positions

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) released "Deconstruction" and "Ghost" the third and fourth in a series of albums to be made available under DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker on June 21 (one day earlier internationally) via Insi...
June 29, 2011
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DECAPITATED: New Song Available For Streaming

"Homo Sum", a brand new song from Polish technical death metallers DECAPITATED, can be streamed at GuitarWorld.com. It can also be heard using the SoundCloud player below. The track comes off the band's fifth studio album, "Carnival Is Forever", which is scheduled for release in North America on Jul...
June 28, 2011
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MESHUGGAH: Footage Of METALTOWN Performance Available

Fan-filmed video footage of MESHUGGAH's performance at this year's Metaltown festival, which was held June 17-18, 2011 in Gothenburg, Sweden, can be seen below. MESHUGGAH drummer Tomas Haake married bassist Ida Evileye (real name: Ida Stenbacka) of the Swedish all-girl hard rock band CRUCIFIED BARBA...
June 24, 2011
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The Discovery

Go ahead and toss me in with what appears to be a tiny minority of journalists that don't think BORN OF OSIRIS' "The Discovery" is the greatest thing since moist towelettes. Given the obvious jump in compositional creativity, which I will readily admit approaches the awe-inspiring at times, it may b...
June 20, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT: Entire 'Deconstruction', 'Ghost' Albums Available For Streaming

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) will release "Deconstruction" and "Ghost" the third and fourth in a series of albums to be made available under DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker on June 21 (one day earlier internationally) via...
June 20, 2011
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DECAPITATED: New Album Audio Preview

Polish technical death metal band DECAPITATED will release their fifth studio album, "Carnival Is Forever", in North America on July 12 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD's cover art was created by Lukasz Jaszak and can be seen below. "Carnival Is Forever" track listing: 01. The Knife 02. United 03....
June 17, 2011
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DJERV's Debut Album Cracks Norwegian Top 10

The self-titled debut album from DJERV the Norwegian band featuring singer Agnete Kjlsrud of ANIMAL ALPHA, drummer Erlend Gjerde of STONEGARD and WARDRUNA and guitarist Stian Krstad of TRELLDOM has entered the official chart in the group's home country at position No. 8. The CD is being released in...
June 17, 2011
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DJERV: Audio Samples Of Entire Debut Album Available

Audio snippets of all the songs that appear on the self-titled debut album from DJERV the Norwegian band featuring singer Agnete Kjlsrud of ANIMAL ALPHA, drummer Erlend Gjerde of STONEGARD and WARDRUNA and guitarist Stian Krstad of TRELLDOM can be streamed at this location. The CD will be released o...
June 8, 2011