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DEAD BY APRIL: Russian Shows Postponed

Swedish melodic rockers DEAD BY APRIL have been forced to cancel their previously announced concerts in Moscow and St. Petersburg this week. The band states, "Due to [vocalist] Jimmie [Strimell] having a severe bout of sickness, he has been advised to rest and not perform until he has fully recovere...

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SUICIDE SILENCE Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST ENTERTAINMENT

California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE have inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Entertainment, the new division of Nuclear Blast formed by Nuclear Blast owner Markus Staiger and former Roadrunner A&R chief Monte Conner. As one of the leaders of the extreme modern metal movement, it is only fit...

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Reunited BROKEN HOPE Performs In Winter Park (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of reunited death metallers BROKEN HOPE performing on September 8 at The Haven Lounge in Winter Park, Florida as part of the Carnival Of Death tour can be seen below. After 12 years, a sleeping death-metal monster praised by the likes of SLIPKNOT, DEVILDRIVER, THE BLACK DAHL...

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Hardrock Legends Vol. 2

Too hot to handle indeed! If you ever wondered what all the fuss over Michael Schenker's guitar playing was about, then check out this 1981 MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (MSG) performance from 1981 and all questions will be answered. "Hardrock Legends Vol. 2" captures MSG on January 24th at the Markthalle...

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VINNIE PAUL, FRANK DIMINO, CARROT TOP To Appear In New KING KOBRA Video

A video for the new KING KOBRA song "Have A Good Time" was filmed last night (Friday, September 7) at Vamp'd in Las Vegas, Nevada. The track will be featured on the band's next album, due in early 2013 via Frontiers Records. The song was pre-recorded and was played four times as the band shot ...

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BUCKCHERRY Still Hoping To Release New Album This Year

On September 1, Kristyn Clarke of PopCultureMadness.com conducted an interview with guitarist Keith Nelson of Californian rockers BUCKCHERRY. You can now watch the chat below. BUCKCHERRY recently completed work on its sixth studio album, "Confessions", for a tentative late 2012/early 2013 release. T...

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WHITESNAKE Frontman: 'We Are Very, Very Active This Year Behind The Scenes'

In a brand new interview with Albania's Top Channel web site, WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale was asked what fans can expect from the band in the near future. "I am always reticent to discuss in detail what we're planning as I still enjoy 'surprises.'" He continued, "In this day and age, with gl...

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ANDY LA ROCQUE Talks KING DIAMOND, BLACK Project In New Interview

Arto Lehtinen of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with Swedish producer and KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal-Rules.com: It's [been] about five years [since the release of the last KING DIAMOND album, "Give Me Your Soul...Ple...

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SLIPKNOT Issues Statement On Charges Against PAUL GRAY's Doctor

SLIPKNOT has released a statement about the involuntary manslaughter charges brought against a Des Moines, Iowa, doctor yesterday (Wednesday, September 5) in connection with the death of the band's bassist, Paul Gray (pictured below). Physician Daniel Baldi is accused of prescribing large amounts of...

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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY Announces Support Acts For European Tour

Italian "cinematic" metallers LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY have announced the special guests of the European leg of their "Ascending To Infinity Cinematic World Tour 2012": FREEDOM CALL and ORDEN OGAN from Germany and VEXILLUM from Italy. "We worked with the tour agency Rock The Nation to offer to the pe...

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Report: Late SLIPKNOT Bassist Was Patient Of Doctor Charged In Prescription Drug Deaths

According to DesMoinesRegister.com, a Des Moines physician has been charged with eight counts of involuntary manslaughter for allegedly prescribing large amounts of narcotic painkillers to patients who later died of overdoses, including SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray (pictured below). Daniel Baldi, who...

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RISE TO REMAIN Frontman Thanks Fans For 'This Amazing Gift'

Austin Dickinson — the singer for the up-and-coming London, England metalcore outfit RISE TO REMAIN and the son of IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson — has posted a message on his band's Facebook page recapping the events of the twelve months since their debut album, "City Of Vultures", was releas...

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AXEWOUND: More Debut Album Details Revealed

It takes just one listen to AXEWOUND's "Post Apocalyptic Party", the ferocious track they released as a free introductory download back in May, to make their intentions abundantly clear. Which is to say, they are a metal band… proudly, defiantly and unbendingly so. Their pedigree is inarguably first...

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THE 69 EYES: Third 'X' Trailer Released

The third trailer for "X", the tenth album from Helsinki, Finland-based gothic metallers THE 69 EYES, can be seen below. Due in Europe on September 28 via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD was mixed by Stefan Boman (THE HELLACOPTERS, BULLET). THE 69 EYES filmed a video for "Red" last month with Patric U...

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PAUL SHORTINO Talks Next KING KOBRA Album In Video Interview

On August 29, "Tales From The Stage Volume 1" author Michael Toney conducted an interview with vocalist Paul Shortino (ROUGH CUTT, QUIET RIOT, KING KOBRA). You can now watch the chat below. A video for the new KING KOBRA song "Have A Good Time" will be filmed this Friday, September 7 at Vamp'd in La...