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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
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JIMI HENDRIX, JIMMY PAGE, ANGUS YOUNG, SLASH Featured In 'Gibson Through The Lens' Exhibit
Following runs in Berlin, Shanghai, Tokyo, Sydney and Los Angeles, the British Music Experience is proud to be showcasing the world's premier guitar company Gibson exhibition, Gibson Through The Lens, over the next three months. The exhibition brings together over sixty fine art prints from thirty o...October 26, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer Talks About 'The Chosen Few' (Video)
A two-minute video clip in which vocalist Rob Halford of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST talks 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 big...October 26, 2011
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ACE FREHLEY: New York City Concert Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley's October 25 concert at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City can be viewed below. Ace's current solo touring band includes Scot Coogan (drums, vocals),Anthony Esposito (bass, vocals) and Todd Youth (guitar). The setlist wa...October 25, 2011
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KILL RITUAL: 'The Serpentine Ritual' Cover Art Unveiled
The cover artwork for "The Serpentine Ritual", the forthcoming debut album from KILL RITUAL, the new band featuring former members of IMAGIKA, DARK ANGEL and ELDRITCH, can be seen below. The piece was designed by Brazilian artist Jobert Mello's Sledgehammer Graphix (SABATON, BAD COMPANY). "The Serpe...October 25, 2011
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TRANSPORT LEAGUE: Third Studio Webisode Released
Reunited Swedish heavy rockers TRANSPORT LEAGUE have posted the third in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for their comeback album, tentatively titled "Boogie From Hell". The process is taking place at IF Studios, the IN FLAMES-owned facility in G...October 25, 2011
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GOD SEED's 'Live At Wacken' Postponed
Indie Recordings has postponed the release of GOD SEED's "Live At Wacken" DVD and CD "until further notice." The label states, "We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause and we will hopefully soon come with updates concerning the planned release." In other news, the number of tracks on the...October 24, 2011
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CAGE: New Video Interview Posted Online
Twin Cities Metal conducted an interview with all five members of the San Diego, California metal band CAGE prior to their September 29 performance at Station 4 in St. Paul, Minnesota. You can now watch the chat below. CAGE will release its sixth album, "Supremacy Of Steel", on November 25 via Music...October 24, 2011
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