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CYNIC Announces Release Party And Special Acoustic Performance

Coinciding with the release of "Carbon-Based Anatomy", progressive rock/metal band CYNIC has confirmed a special release party for this Wednesday, November 2 at Idle Hands Bar in New York City. The band will be on hand to sign copies of the new EP and will take part in a special intimate acoustic pe...
October 31, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Drummer, Bassist Talk About 'The Chosen Few' (Video)

Video footage of JUDAS PRIEST drummer Scott Travis and bassist Ian Hill talking about "The Chosen Few", the band's newly released compilation, can be seen below. The collection, which came out on October 11 via Legacy/Sony, contains songs that were selected by some of the biggest names of the hard r...
October 31, 2011
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SNOWY SHAW: DVD Preview Available

A preview of the forthcoming DVD from Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw is available in the YouTube clip below. The footage was professionally filmed at Snowy's concert on May 27, 2011 at the Brew House in Gothenburg, Sweden. The one-off event saw Shaw performing "all his favorite songs" from...
October 31, 2011
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LAMB OF GOD: 'Resolution' Premier Bundles To Include Hoodie, T-Shirt, Dog Tag

Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD will release their new album, "Resolution", in North America on January 24, 2012 via Epic Records (one day earlier internationally through Roadrunner Records). The CD was recorded at various studios in Virginia and New York with producer Josh Wilbur, who work...
October 31, 2011
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ACE FREHLEY Falls Off Stage At New York City Concert (Video)

Video footage of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley falling off stage while playing his guitar solo on October 26 during the second of his two headlining performances at the B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City can be viewed below (Frehley's fall occurs around the 2:48 mark). Ace's cur...
October 31, 2011
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LAMB OF GOD: New Album Title, Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD have set "Resolution" as the title of their new album, due on January 24, 2012 via Epic Records (one day earlier internationally through Roadrunner). The CD was once again helmed by producer Josh Wilbur, who worked on the band's last effort, 2009's "Wrath". "...
October 31, 2011
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'Murder In The Front Row' Photographer Interviewed On 'Beast Of The Bay' (Audio)

"Beast Of The Bay" recently conducted an interview with photographer Harald "O." Oimoen about the large-format hardcover photo collection "Murder In The Front Row: Bay Area Bangers And The Birth Of Thrash Metal". The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Legendary San Fra...
October 30, 2011
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KOBRA AND THE LOTUS Signs With SIMMONS RECORDS/UNIVERSAL MUSIC

Canadian female-fronted metal band KOBRA AND THE LOTUS has inked a deal with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' revived Simmons Records label via a partnership with Universal Music Canada. Simmons confirmed the signing on his Twitter profile, calling KOBRA AND THE LOTUS "real metal." KOBRA AND THE...
October 30, 2011
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The Chosen Few

You already know the deal about compilation albums from legendary bands. There are about a billion of them out there; some better than others, but most of which make things like ratings virtually meaningless. That same argument was made in a review of UFO's "Best of a Decade". Much the same can be s...
October 30, 2011
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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman To Discuss Growling Technique On Swedish TV

Vocalist Angela Gossow of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY was recently interviewed about "growling" techniques and her early influences by the Swedish national television channel SVT2 for a program about the human voice. The episode also features an interview with Diamanda Gals, an Ameri...
October 29, 2011
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PRO-PAIN: Bucharest Footage Available

Video footage of PRO-PAIN's October 23, 2011 concert at Wings Club in Bucharest, Romania can be seen below (courtesy of Bloodbath.ro). The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Foul Taste Of Freedom 02. Death On The Dancefloor 03. Murder 101 04. Pound For Pound 05. Every Good Boy Does Fine 06. Death Go...
October 28, 2011
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VALLENFYRE: 'Cathedrals Of Dread' Video Released

"Cathedrals Of Dread", the new video from VALLENFYRE the new U.K. death metal band featuring Gregor Mackintosh, songwriter and guitarist of PARADISE LOST, alongside members of MY DYING BRIDE, AT THE GATES and DOOM can be seen below. The song comes off the group's debut album, "A Fragile King", which...
October 28, 2011
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'Murder In The Front Row' Photographer Talks About 1980s Bay Area Metal Scene

KASC The Blaze 1330 AM (web site) recently conducted an interview with photographer Harald "O." Oimoen about the large-format hardcover photo collection "Murder In The Front Row: Bay Area Bangers And The Birth Of Thrash Metal". The chat is now available for streaming using the SoundCloud player belo...
October 28, 2011
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Classic ANVIL Albums To Be Reissued In Europe

Three classic albums from Canadian metal legends ANVIL "Strength Of Steel" (1987),"Pound For Pound" (1988) and "Worth The Weight" (1991) will be made available in Europe through SPV/Steamhammer as high-class digipak re-releases with new booklets, including liner notes from Steve "Lips" Kudlow (guit...
October 28, 2011
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Former SCORPIONS Drummer Interviewed On Brazil's 'Wikimetal' (Audio)

Brazil's Wikimetal podcast recently conducted an interview with former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell. You can now stream the podcast using the audio player below. (Note: The Rarebell interview begins around the 14-minute mark.) Wikimetal podcast (audio): ...
October 26, 2011