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DRAGONFORCE Interviewed On 'Rock Sound TV'; Video Available

Rock Sound TV recently asked DRAGONFORCE singer ZP Theart and guitarist Herman Li what each bandmember is really like. Watch the two-and-a-half-minute clip below. "Ultra Beatdown", the new album from DRAGONFORCE, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Japan: #9 Canada: #15 USA: #18...

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FIREHOUSE To Begin Work On New Album This Winter

Sleaze Roxx recently conducted an interview with FIREHOUSE guitarist Bill Leverty. When asked what his future plans were, Bill replied, "I just released my second solo album called 'Southern Exposure'. This one is instrumental music. I hope to do more guitar clinics for Randall amps and play some of...

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SINNER: New Song Available For Free Download

A new SINNER track, entitled "The Dog", has been made available for download on the group's MySpace page. The song comes off the veteran German metal oufit's new album, "Crash & Burn", which is scheduled for a September 19 release in Germany via AFM Records (September 22 in the rest of Europe an...

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WARBRINGER Checks In From The Road

Los Angeles thrashers WARBRINGER have issued the following update: "So we're back in North America touring the U.S. and Canada with FINNTROLL. It was quite a rush as we flew directly in from Amsterdam (as Holland was our last European show with SWORN ENEMY/ALL SHALL PERISH) into Philadelphia and had...

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THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD: Orangevale Footage Posted Online

Capital Chaos has posted video footage (see below) of THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD's August 30, 2008 performance at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Also on the bill were WHITECHAPEL, IMPENDING DOOM, A DIFFERENT BREED OF KILLER and MOLOTOV SOLUTION. THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD earlier in th...

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ACHERON To Enter Studio Next Week

Having recently signed to Displeased Records, underground metal madmen ACHERON will head into the studio on September 13, 2008, to start recording their new album "The Final Conflict: Last Days of God". The CD will once again be recorded at Mars Recording Compound with Bill Korecky. The follow-up to...

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STUCK MOJO Hard At Work On New Album

Atlanta rap/metal pioneers STUCK MOJO are hard at work on the follow-up to 2006's "Southern Born Killers". According to a posting on guitarist/main composer Rich Ward's web site, Ward is on his way to the UK to do some mixing at producer Andy Sneap's (MEGADETH, MACHINE HEAD, NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY, E...

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WHITECHAPEL: Orangevale Footage Posted Online

Capital Chaos has posted video footage (see below) of WHITECHAPEL's August 30, 2008 performance at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Also on the bill were THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD, IMPENDING DOOM, A DIFFERENT BREED OF KILLER and MOLOTOV SOLUTION. WHITECHAPEL's new album, "This Is Exile",...

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NOTHINGFACE Working On 'Epic' New Record

The original NOTHINGFACE lineup — Matt Holt (vocals),Bill Gaal (bass),Chris Houck (drums) and Tom Maxwell (guitar; also in HELLYEAH) — regrouped earlier this year and started writing and recording music for a new album. This marked the first time the band's original members had worked together as...

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AIRBOURNE Frontman On Touring With Heavier Bands, Constant Comparisons To AC/DC

MetalSucks conducted an interview with AIRBOURNE lead singer/guitarist Joel O'Keefe at the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival stop at Nassau Coliseum on Long Island, New York. O'Keefe shared his thoughts about hard partying on the road, being the only hard rock act on an extreme metal tour, and the con...

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DRAGONFORCE Cracks U.S. Top 20 With 'Ultra Beatdown'

"Ultra Beatdown", the new album from British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE, sold 24,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 18 on The Billboard 200 chart. As previously reported, the CD entered the UK chart at position No. 18 and the Irish cha...

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SAXON Films 'Live To Rock' Video

Aestheticom's Bill Schacht, who has previously directed music videos for DIO, KING DIAMOND, AMON AMARTH, FATAL SMILE, LIBERTY X/REV RUN, ZAKK WYLDE and SISTER SIN, among others, has just completed filming footage for the upcoming SAXON clip for the soon-to-be classic rock anthem "Live To Rock". Acco...

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ORANGE GOBLIN Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN have inked a deal with Candlelight Records. Commented ORANGE GOBLIN's Ben Ward: "The number of vastly successful bands on the Candlelight roster is testament to the quality and the hard work that everyone involved in the label has shown us and we are very excited abou...

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SINNER: 'Revolution' Video Posted Online

"Revolution", the new video from Germany's SINNER, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by SINNER's longtime collaborator Katja Piolka in Stuttgart, Germany. Another new SINNER track, entitled "Heart Of Darkness", was recently posted on the group's MySpace page. The song comes off the veteran...

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BAD RELIGION Bassist Talks About Upcoming Album

Bill Adams of Ground Control recently conducted an interview with bassist Jay Bentley of the California punk rockers BAD RELIGION. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Ground Control: Because of the way things are working, do you envision a new BAD RELIGION album surfacing early next year? Jay...