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GOJIRA Frontman: 'We Wanted To Go For Something More Crushing, Direct And Simple'

Sonic Dice conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Joseph Duplantier of French progressive metallers GOJIRA at the Norwich stop of the band's recent U.K. tour. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow below. Sonic Dice: How did you go about writing the "The Way Of All Flesh"? Joseph: My...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Solo Track 'Starting Over' Now Available On MySpace

Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) has posted a new solo track, entitled "Starting Over", on his MySpace page. The song, which was written by Owens and Bob Kulick, features the following lineup: * Tim "Ripper" Owen...

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EARTH CRISIS: New Audio Interview With KARL BUECHNER Available

Asif Salam of Soundshock last month conducted an interview with vocalist Karl Buechner of the reunited hardcore legends EARTH CRISIS. You can now listen to the chat at this location. A teaser for the "To Ashes" video from EARTH CRISIS can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "To...

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DEVILDRIVER: 'Pray For Villains' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for the new DEVILDRIVER album, "Pray For Villains", can be viewed below. The effort will be made available as a regular CD and a special edition, which is a CD/DVD package featuring three bonus tracks, a behind-the-scenes DVD and expanded artwork. Commented vocalist Dez Fafara: "Th...

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RAGNAROK: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Norwegian black metallers RAGNAROK have completed work on their new album, "Collectors Of The King", due later in the year via Regain Records. The CD was recorded at Endarker Studios in Norrköping, Sweden and features the following track listing: 01. Introduction 02. Stabbed By The Horns 03. Burning...

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AMORPHIS: Winter Fun Video Posted Online

Finnish metallers AMORPHIS have posted a new clip showing them skiing in Levi before their show at Hullu Poro Areena last week. Watch it below. AMORPHIS will embark on a one-month "Forging Europe Tour 2009" European headlining tour in October/November. Tickets for the trek will go on sale on Monday,...

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LILLIAN AXE: New Album Artwork, Release Date Revealed

New Orleans-based rockers LILLIAN AXE will release their new album, entitled "Sad Day On Planet Earth", on June 30 via the Swedish label Blistering Records. The CD is described in a press release as "by far [the band's] strongest album, musically speaking. There are so many different-sounding songs...

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NAME Begins Recording New Album

California's NAME (a.k.a. NEW APPROACH TO MARTYRS EXPRESSIONS) has entered Panda Studios in San Francisco with engineer Sam Pura to begin recording its new album, "Internet Killed The Audio Star", for a late summer release via Lifeforce Records. NAME's Wes Fareas is handling production duties on the...

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Italy's AWAKEN DEMONS Signs With TRUSTKILL RECORDS

Trustkill Records has announced the signing of Italy's AWAKEN DEMONS to a worldwide deal. Hailing from beautiful Cesena, Italy, AWAKEN DEMONS has completed recording its new album, "The Mirror", due out this summer. The CD contains 10 songs of pure aggression, and features guest vocals from Vincent...

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CHIMAIRA To Guest On 'Liquid Metal'

Mark Hunter and Jim LaMarca from Cleveland bruisers CHIMAIRA will destroy and dominate the Liquid Metal studios today at 5:00 p.m. EST on Sirius 27 / XM 42 satellite radio with host Jose Mangin for a raw audio gathering session full of new music and select cuts from Mark and Jim's favorite metal act...

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BEHEMOTH, NILE, KEEP OF KALESSIN Members To Guest On EX DEO Debut

Nergal (BEHEMOTH),Karl Sanders (NILE) and Obsidian C (KEEP OF KALESSIN) will make guest appearances on "Romulus", the debut album from EX DEO, the new band led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono. Nergal will appear in the song "Storm The Gates Of Alesia", singing a very famous Caesar quote; Sand...

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AMORPHIS Announces 'Forging Europe Tour 2009'

Finnish metallers AMORPHIS will embark on a one-month "Forging Europe Tour 2009" European headlining tour in October/November. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 07 - Kato, Berlin (D) Oct. 08 - Club Romein, Leeuwarden (NL) Oct. 09 - De Nieuwe Pul, Uden (NL) Oct. 10 - Underworld, London (GB) Oct. 1...

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DEVILDRIVER Frontman On New CD: 'I Could Not Be More Pleased With The Way It Is Coming Out'

Vocalist Dez Fafara and guitarist Mike Spreitzer of Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER have issued the separate updates via MySpace on their upcoming studio album, "Pray For Villians", and touring activity in support of the effort. Dez: "We are listening to the final mixes which Logan Mader [pr...

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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL: Photos Posted Online

ReturnToThePit.com has posted photos from the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, which took place April 17-18 at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. Friday, April 17 (photos): AFTER THE BURIAL (111 pics) AGGRESSIVE DOGS (147 pics) ALL THAT REMAINS (181 pics) ARCHITECT (119 pics) AUGUST...

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DETHKLOK Guitar TAB Songbook Available From Alfred Music Publishing

Alfred Music Publishing has announced the release of the first-ever authentic guitar TAB songbook from the world's most brutal band with the debut of "The Dethalbum" by DETHKLOK, the animated metal band from Adult Swim's "Metalocalypse". Through a deal with Cartoon Network Enterprises, the global li...