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THE DARKNESS Frontman Talks Reunion, Forthcoming Album
Darryl Sterdan of the QMI Agency recently conducted an interview with vocalist Justin Hawkins of reunited British rockers THE DARKNESS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On reuniting: Justin: "The thing that was infectious about this was that we didn't care. We weren't doing it to bec...January 30, 2012
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OVERDRIVE's Original Singer Returns As Band's New Bassist
Classic Swedish heavy metal band OVERDRIVE formed in 1980 and recorded two albums, "Metal Attack" and "Swords And Axes", before splitting up in 1985. A shortlived reformation took place in 1992, at the time featuring original drummer Kenta Svensson, guitarist Janne Stark and singer Pelle Thuresson n...January 29, 2012
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PARADISE LOST Filming New Video This Weekend
British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST are filming a video this weekend for an as-yet-undisclosed song off their upcoming album, "Tragic Idol". The first photo from the video shoot can be seen below. "Tragic Idol" was recorded in part at The Chapel studios in Lincolnshire, England for an April...January 29, 2012
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NICKO MCBRAIN Says IRON MAIDEN Will Embark On 'A Little Tour' Later This Year
Frankie DiVita, radio personality for 96.7 KCAL Rocks, conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain at the 2012 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention which took place January 19-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Califo...January 29, 2012
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Video Of 8-Year-Old British Girl Shredding STRATOVARIUS Gets More Than 1.5 Million Views
Video footage of Zoe Thomson, the 8-year-old guitarist for the Thatcham, United Kingdom-based group THE MINI BAND, showing off her shredding skills during a play-along to a guitar track ("Stratosphere") from Finnish symphonic metallers STRATOVARIUS can be seen below. The clip has been watched more t...January 28, 2012
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BRING ME THE HORIZON To Begin Writing New Album Next Month
According to a post on BRING ME THE HORIZON's Facebook page, the British metalcore act will commence the songwriting sessions for its next studio album in late February. BRING ME THE HORIZON's third full-length CD, "There Is A Hell, Believe Me I've Seen It. There Is A Heaven, Let's Keep It A Secret"...January 27, 2012
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'Lemmy' Documentary Nominated For Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Award
The documentary on MOTÖRHEAD singer and bassist Lemmy Kilmister, "Lemmy: 49% Motherf**ker, 51% Son Of A Bitch", has been nominated for a Motion Picture Sound Editors Golden Reel Award in the "Best Sound Editing In A Documentary Feature Film" category. Greg Olliver, the film's co-director and also ed...January 27, 2012
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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist Talks About Band's Early Days
A short video clip of JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill talking about the band's early days can be found at this location. Few heavy metal artists have built as stellar a discography as JUDAS PRIEST over the years. And now, fans will get a chance to acquire all of PRIEST's classics in one ...January 27, 2012
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MPIRE OF EVIL To Release 'Hell To The Holy' In March
MPIRE OF EVIL (formerly PRIMEVIL) — the band he formed in 2010 with fellow ex-VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar) and Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass, vocals) — will release its full-length debut, "Hell To The Holy", on March 26 via Scarlet Records. The CD boasts 10 brand-new tracks disp...January 27, 2012
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DIO DISCIPLES Featuring ROBIN MCAULEY, ROBERT SARZO: 'Living Legends Jam' Tribute To DIO
A special incarnation of DIO DISCIPLES took part in the "Living Legends Jam" on January 20 on the main lobby stage at at the 2012 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can...January 26, 2012
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GIRLSCHOOL: 'Hit And Run – Revisited' Receives U.S. Release
There is a very limited number of rock albums which have stood the test of time, only true masterpieces continuing to sound fresh and exciting even years after their release. The reason for their cult status: the songs are timeless and the album's sound has captured the magic of the moment perfectly...January 25, 2012
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer Talks About Band's Early Days
A short video clip of JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford talking about the band's early days can be found at this location. Few heavy metal artists have built as stellar a discography as JUDAS PRIEST over the years. And now, fans will get a chance to acquire all of PRIEST's classics in one ...January 25, 2012
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SAXON Preparing To Write Next Album
British heavy metal legends SAXON are about to begin writing sessions for the follow-up to last year's acclaimed "Call To Arms" effort. The band's drummer, Nigel Glockler, writes on Facebook: "Working on getting the home studio tidy and then off next week for writing sessions for the next SAXON albu...January 25, 2012
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD Taps FEAR FACTORY Bassist
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada traditional metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD have recruited Byron Stroud (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, FEAR FACTORY) as their new bassist. Stroud and 3 INCHES OF BLOOD have been working together on a variety of things, and Stroud is beyond pleased shift his involvement to a cr...January 25, 2012
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NAPALM DEATH: New Album Track Listing Revealed
British/American grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH will release their 14th studio album (excluding the cover album "Leaders Not Followers"),"Utilitarian", on February 27 in Europe and February 28 in North America via the band's longtime partner, Century Media Records. The cover artwork (see below) pe...January 25, 2012
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