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NIGHTWISH 'Imaginaerum' Movie Director Issues Update

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH recently spent time not only putting finishing touches to their new album, "Imaginaerum", but also planning a movie of the same name. "Imaginaerum" is one of the projects which recently received grants from the Finnish government institution called the F...

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GWAR Cancels European Tour

GWAR has canceled its previously announced European tour which was scheduled to kick off on January 11 on Antwerp, Belgium. The band said in a statement, "Ticket sales were slow so promoters started pulling the plug on shows. Finally we had so many blow-outs that we had no choice but to cancel the w...

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BEHEMOTH's 'Evangelion' Certified Gold In Poland

"Evangelion", the 2009 album from Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH, was certified gold by the Polish Society Of The Phonographic Industry (ZPAV) for sales in excess of 15,000 copies. As previously reported, BEHEMOTH's "Evangelia Heretika - The New Gospel Three" DVD (2010) — a three-disc set featuri...

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VOLBEAT Taps MERCYFUL FATE Guitarist For 'Gigantour'

Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT have tapped Hank Shermann of MERCYFUL FATE to play guitar on their their upcoming North American tour as part of "Gigantour". Shermann most recently shared the stage with METALLICA at one of four intimate shows which took place at the Fillmore in San Francisco a...

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CALIBAN: 'Memorial' Video Released

German modern metallers CALIBAN will release their eighth studio album, "I Am Nemesis", via Century Media Records on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Norway: Friday, February 3 Spain, Italy: Tuesday, February 7 Sweden, Finland, Hungary: Wednesday, February 8 Rest Of Europe: Monday...

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SNOWY SHAW 'Is Alive!'

Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw has set "Snowy Shaw Is Alive!" as the title of his new live album, due just a few days before Christmas via iTunes. A "super-deluxe, limited-edition" double vinyl version of the record will be made available in early 2012. "Snowy Shaw Is Alive!" was recorde...

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COREY TAYLOR Answers Fan-Submitted Questions, Performs Live For iHeartRadio (Video)

SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor answered fan-submitted questions and performed live for iHeartRadio on December 12. You can now watch video footage of the session below. Taylor last week gave Sami Jarroush of the Rock It Out! Blog some more details about STONE SOUR's fourth album, whic...

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MIKE MANGINI On Joining DREAM THEATER: 'This Opportunity Was Clearly Meant To Be'

Ed Masley of The Arizona Republic recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Mangini of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Arizona Republic: I was reading that a lot of drum parts on [the new DREAM THEATER] album ["A Dramatic Turn Of E...

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MASSACRE: Rehearsal Video, Audio Footage Of New Lineup Available

Terry Butler (DEATH, MASSACRE, SIX FEET UNDER, DENIAL FIEND, OBITUARY) and Frederick "Rick Rozz" DeLillo (MANTAS, DEATH, MASSACRE, M INC.) will celebrate the 20th anniversary of MASSACRE's classic "From Beyond" album by embarking on a European tour in January/February 2012. Dubbed "Army Of Darkness"...

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ELUVEITIE: 'Helvetios' Trailer Available

Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE will release their new album, "Helvetios", on February 10, 2012 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at New Sound Studio in Pfäffikon, a municipality in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland, with producer Tommy Vetterli (a.k.a. Tommy T. Baron; CORONER/ex-KREAT...

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MINISTRY Founder's Long-Anticipated Country Album Finally Arrives

AFM Records will kick off its 2012 North American release schedule with the CD version of the highly-anticipated debut from BUCK SATAN AND THE 666 SHOOTERS, the psycho-country/metal alter-ego of MINISTRY's infamous founder, Al Jourgensen. In addition to his worldwide notoriety as the Godfather of in...

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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY: New Album Details Revealed

Candlelight Records has set a February 28, 2012 North American release date for the self-titled new album from CORROSION OF CONFORMITY. Recorded at Dave Grohl's Studio 606 in Northridge, California, the CD was produced by the band in cooperation with longtime collaborator John Custer. It was mixed b...

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MAX CAVALERA: 'I Love Being In A Different City Every Night'

Jenna Williams (a.k.a. "The Scream Queen") of TheScreamQueen.com recently conducted an interview with Max Cavalera of SOULFLY and CAVALERA CONSPIRACY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. TheScreamQueen.com: [CAVALERA CONSPIRACY's] "Blunt Force Trauma" was released earlier this year. Sin...

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AS I LAY DYING: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Electric Eye' Video Shoot

Behind-the-scenes footage from the video shoot for AS I LAY DYING's cover version of the JUDAS PRIEST classic "Electric Eye" can be seen below. The clip was filmed with director Paul R. Brown (STONE SOUR, SLIPKNOT, MÖTLEY CRÜE, KORN, GODSMACK, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) at El Mirage Lake, a dry lake bed in...

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'100 Greatest Living Rock Stars' Spotlighted In New Issue Of REVOLVER Magazine

Revolver magazine is celebrating the release of its "Mega 100th Issue" by spotlighting the "100 Greatest Living Rock Stars." From Ozzy to Axl to Lemmy, the issue features those who have rocked the hardest and lived to tell about it. On newsstands now and available online right here, the issue also f...