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UNLEASHED Frontman Offers 'Hammer Battalion' Track-By-Track Breakdown

Legendary Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED are about to release their ninth album, entitled "Hammer Battalion", in a few weeks. Vocalist Johnny Hedlund took the time to write down a track-by-track analysis for the German edition of Metal Hammer magazine. Read it in English, German. "Hammer Battalio...

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Ask DIMMU BORGIR A 'Smart' Question

In an effort to appease members of the BLABBERMOUTH.NET community who call his interviews "stupid" or worse, the "world's leading metal journalist" Johnny Orlando Jr. is asking fans of DIMMU BORGIR to submit "smart" questions for this weekend's interview, at least one of which will be asked. Fans ca...

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EXTREME Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

Vocalist Gary Cherone of the reunited Massachusetts hard rockers EXTREME featuring original members Nuno Bettencourt, Cherone, Pat Badger and new sticksman Kevin Figueiredo has issued the following update: "The [new EXTREME] record is finished except for one lead vocal and a few backgrounds. Nuno is...

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THROUGH DARKNESS: Debut EP Available For Free Download

Portuguese extreme/progressive/melodic death metallers THROUGH DARKNESS have made their entire debut EP, "A Journey through Darkness", available for download at this location (.RAR file). The cover was created by JP Fournier (IMMORTAL, DRAGONFORCE, POWER QUEST) based on a concept created by the band...

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PANZERCHRIST Plans Live Appearances

Danish extreme metal band PANZERCHRIST has officially unveiled its new lineup, which as previously reported includes new drummer Morten Lwe Srensen (THE ARCANE ORDER, SUBMISSION, SLUGS) and a vocalist presently only known as "Johnny." PANZERCHRIST 2008 is: Michael Enevoldsen: Guitar Johnny: Vocals R...

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FEAR FACTORY's CHRISTIAN OLDE WOLBERS To Produce Vocals For ASYLUM

FEAR FACTORY's Christian Olde Wolbers will produce the vocals, alongside Markus Johansson, on the debut album from ASYLUM, the Illinois-based project featuring Markus Johansson (lead vocals, lead guitar) and Johnny Rox (bass guitar). In addition, ZIMMERS HOLE vocalist "The Heathen" will record guest...

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UNLEASHED: 'Hammer Battalion' Audio Samples Available; Artwork Revealed

Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED will release their ninth full-length album, "Hammer Battalion", via SPV Records on the following dates: June 6: Germany June 9: Rest of Europe June 10: USA/Canada According to the band, "The new UNLEASHED CD will continue in the same victorious spirit as our pr...

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APOCALYPTICA On Salt Lake City's X96; Interview, Performance Footage Available

Finnish cello quartet APOCALYPTICA took part in a short performance and interview on April 21, 2008 at the studios of X96 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Watch the interview and performance footage below. According to The Pulse of Radio, APOCALYPTICA has enlisted FUEL frontman Toryn Green to handle lead vo...

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TED NUGENT: 'Rolling Thunder' Tour Dates Announced

Legendary rocker Ted Nugent has confirmed the following "Rolling Thunder" tour dates: Jun. 07 - Sandusky, OH - Ohio Bike Week Jun. 09 - Phoenix, AZ - Celebrity Theater Jun. 10 - San Diego, CA - House of Blues Jun. 12 - Bakersfield, CA - Fox Theater Jun. 13 - Pozo, CA - Pozo Theater ...

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TARJA TURUNEN Schedules Warsaw Signing Session

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will take part in a signing session at the Empik Megastore - Nowy Swiat in Warsaw, Poland on May 13, one day after her show in in the city. The session will begin at 12 noon. Turunen released her new solo album, "My Winter Storm", in the U.S. at the ...

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CARCASS Frontman To Guest On New CYPHER Album

CARCASS vocalist/bassist Jeff Walker will make a guest appearance on the sophomore album from Dutch death/thrash metallers CYPHER. Walker will take part in a "vocal battle" with CYPHER frontman T on the track "The Plague Race". CYPHER is currently in pre-production for the new CD, which will likely...

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BLACK TIDE Checks In From Home

Miami's BLACK TIDE has issued the following update: "We just got back home from a very successful headlining tour in the U.K. with GLAMOUR OF THE KILL supporting us, and they were fucking awesome! They're really cool guys and you should all check them out. Before we went to the U.K. we spent a month...

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HAIL OF BULLETS: 'Of Frost And War' Preview Page Available

Metal Blade Records has set up a preview page on MySpace for the upcoming debut album from HAIL OF BULLETS, the new band featuring GOREFEST drummer Ed Warby, THANATOS guitarists Stephan Gebdi and Paul Baayens, former PESTILENCE/ASPHYX singer Martin Van Drunen and former HOUWITSER bass player Theo va...

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SEATTLE MARINERS Superstar Using MARTY FRIEDMAN Music As New Theme Song

Inspired by former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's TV performance of the Japanese standard "Amagi Goe", Seattle Mariners superstar Ichiro Suzuki will use Marty's new version of Sayuri Ishikawa's classic track as his new theme song. Marty arranged and played the cut last winter on the prime time...

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APOCALYPTICA: 'Worlds Collide' First-Week U.S. Sales Revealed

"Worlds Collide", the new album from the Finnish cello quartet APOCALYPTICA, sold 11,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 59 on The Billboard 200 chart. The impressive opening tally was driven in large part by the success of the CD's first single, "I'...