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SOLITUDE AETURNUS: 'In Times Of Solitude' Compilation Due In July

Massacre Records has set a July 15 release date for a new compilation from Texas doom metal veterans SOLITUDE AETURNUS. Entitled "In Times Of Solitude", it features "demos, early days footage and rare tracks," according to a press release. A song from the collection, "It Came Upon One Night", is now...

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Learn To 'Shred' Like SLAYER's KERRY KING

Lick Library is now shipping "Quick Licks In The Style Of Kerry King Thrash Metal Key: E Minor". This new guitar tuition DVD helps you learn the best Kerry King killer licks in easy to follow lessons, where you can practice along with the professional backing track included with the DVD. Kerry King,...

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Early Recordings From KING DIAMOND Drummer MATT THOMPSON Available For Free Download

Auspicious Records has announced the release of multiple recordings from early-'90s progressive power metal band AUTUMN SILENCE, three of which feature KING DIAMOND/SHAOLIN DEATH SQUAD drummer Matt Thompson. You can download them for free at this location. "In 1995, I did a project with my friend Ri...

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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION Shows Being Filmed For Blu-Ray Release

According to a new Twitter post from bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, TRAPEZE, BLACK SABBATH),the shows on the current BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION tour are being professionally filmed for Blu-ray release in October. BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION is the Anglo-American rock supergroup featuring the...

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LAMB OF GOD's CHRIS ADLER Comments On TESTAMENT Guest Appearance

LAMB OF GOD's Chris Adler will make a special guest appearance on a couple of bonus tracks on the forthcoming album from San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT. The rest of the drums tracks on the CD are being laid down by Gene "The Atomic Clock" Hoglan (ex-DARK ANGEL, ex-STRAPPING Y...

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DIO DISCIPLES Live In Bochum: Video Footage, Review Available

Fan-filmed video footage of DIO DISCIPLES the new project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warren (keyboards) alongside bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, WHITE LION) and singers Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JU...

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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist: I Think K.K. DOWNING Had Just Had Enough

Express & Star recently conducted an interview with bassist Ian Hill of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the departure of founding guitarist Kenneth "K.K." Downing: "It came as bombshell to all of us. "I think Ken had just had enough. He'd g...

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PITCHBLACK Frontman Explains 'You're F**king Below Me' Video

"You're Fucking Below Me", the new video from Danish modern "melodeath thrashers" PITCHBLACK, can be viewed below. The clip is said to be have the same visual outline as the cover for the band's sophomore album, "The Devilty", which was banned by a German distributor. "In the video you see an orthod...

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FATES WARNING To Begin Work On New Album

Progressive metallers FATES WARNING will play a handful of shows in Europe this summer, including a support slot at DREAM THEATER's August 2 concert at Terra Vibe in Athens, Greece. Commented guitarist Jim Matheos: "We're looking forward to playing in Europe again this summer, particularly Headbange...

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KING DIAMOND Musicians Featured On New MARYANN COTTON Single

Four musicians who performed on KING DIAMOND's 1990 album, "The Eye" guitarists Andy La Rocque and Pete Blakk, bassist Hal Patino and drummer Snowy Shaw are featured on "Get It On", the new single from Patino's son, 20-year-old Danish rock singer Maryann Cotton (born Jackie Patino). The track will b...

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SLAYER Guitarist's So Paulo In-Store Signing Session; Video Footage, Photos Available

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King took part in a signing session on June 9, 2011 at X5 Music in So Paulo, Brazil. Video footage (courtesy of the "Lokaos Rock Show") as well as photos of the event, which took place a few hours before SLAYER performed at Via Funchal in So Paulo, can be seen below. ...

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SLASH Will Not Appear On MICHAEL SCHENKER's New Album

Despite a previous announcement to the contrary, Slash will not appear on the new album from legendary guitarist Michael Schenker, tentatively titled "Temple Of Rock". Schenker told Metal-Trails.com in a new interview that Slash could not fit the guest appearance into his schedule and that the annou...

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PRESTO BALLET To Release New EP

PRESTO BALLET, the progressive rock band featuring former METAL CHURCH members Kurdt Vanderhoof (guitar) and Ronny Munroe (vocals),will release a new EP, "Love What You've Done With The Place", on Saturday, July 2. It will be available for download on iTunes and other major online sites, but if you...

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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION: '2' First-Week Sales Revealed

"2", the sophomore album from BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, the Anglo-American rock supergroup featuring the talents of bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, TRAPEZE, BLACK SABBATH),blues rock guitarist/vocalist Joe Bonamassa, drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (D...

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KING KOBRA: 'Turn Up The Good (Times)' Video Released

"Turn Up The Good (Times)", the new video from KING KOBRA, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new self-titled comeback album, which came out in April via Frontiers Records. Formed in 1984 by legendary drummer Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, ROD STEWART, OZZY OSBOURNE),Los Angeles heavy...