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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: New Album Artwork Unveiled

Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE have unveiled the cover artwork (see below) for their new album, due on June 23 via Roadrunner Records. The CD will follow 2006's "As Daylight Dies", which is approaching gold status in the United States (signifying 500,000 copies shipped). For the first tim...

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NIGHTWISH Interviewed In Zagreb; Video Available

Keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen and vocalist Anette Olzon of Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH were interviewed by the "Metal Eye" show on Z1 TV when the band performed in Zagreb, Croatia on April 2, 2009. Watch the chat below. "Made In Hong Kong (And In Various Other Places)", the new CD/...

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Absu

Had ABSU drummer/vocalist/lyricist/driving-force Sir Proscriptor McGovern tried to pick up where the earlier incarnation of the band left off with 2001's "Tara", this self-titled resurrection would more than likely been one of the biggest letdowns of the year. Without the blackened thrash riffery of...

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Depths

If there was ever a band to add credibility to the widely despised and often trendy subgenre of deathcore, that band is OCEANO. To be completely fair, the Chicago-based quartet is closer to an evolved and diverse take on modern death metal than they are to the throngs of faceless "breakdown-grind-gr...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Vocalist Interviewed On 107.3 WKLQ's 'Metal' Show; Audio Available

The "Metal" show on Grand Rapids, Michigan's 107.3 WKLQ radio station conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate on April 6, 2009. Listen to the nine-minute chat below. QUEENSRŸCHE's twelfth studio LP, the epic concept album "American Soldier", sold 21,000 copies in the United State...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Schedules Signings At Military Bases

QUEENSRŸCHE has scheduled the following U.S. military base signings for servicemen/women only: Wednesday, April 8 Seattle - Fort Lewis Arrival Time: 3:15 pm CD Signing: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Monday, April 20 San Diego - Mirimar Air Force Base Arrival Time: 4:15 pm CD Signing: 5:00 pm Thursday, April 23...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Guitarist Interviewed In Atlanta; Video Available

Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with guitarist Joel Stroetzel of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE prior to the band's April 8, 2009 concert in Atlanta, Georgia during the Music As A Weapon IV tour with DISTURBED, LACUNA COIL and CHIMAIRA. Watch the six-minute chat belo...

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Former MEGADETH, ALICE COOPER Members To Perform With NORTHERN LIGHTS ORCHESTRA In Phoenix

Bassist David Ellefson (F5, ex-MEGADETH) and drummer Ken Mary (ALICE COOPER, HOUSE OF LORDS) will peform with Northern Lights Orchestra in Phoenix, Arizona on April 17 at the Orpheum Theatre. The show will be filmed for an upcoming DVD. Free tickets are available by clicking here. According to the p...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Interviewed At EPIPHONE REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS

Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE were interviewed by Altitude on the "black carpet" of Tuesday night's (April 7) Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. Watch the chat below. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE recently completed work on its fourth album for Roadrunner Rec...

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FILTER Working On 'Way Meaner' New Studio Album

Kiwibox editor Steven Horowitz recently conducted an interview with FILTER mainman Richard Patrick. Watch the four-minute chat below. According to Patrick, FILTER is currently working on a new studio album which will sound "way meaner" than last year's "Anthems For The Damned". Tentatively due in Au...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: More Thousand Oaks Acoustic Footage Available

Video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE performing its classic song "Eyes Of A Stranger" during the band's April 2, 2009 in-store appearance at Best Buy in Thousand Oaks, California can be viewed below. QUEENSRŸCHE's twelfth studio LP, the epic concept album "American Soldier", sold 21,000 copies in the United...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'American Soldier' First-Week Sales Revealed

QUEENSRŸCHE's twelfth studio LP, the epic concept album "American Soldier", sold 21,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 25 on The Billboard 200 chart. QUEENSRŸCHE's previous album, "Operation: Mindcrime II", sold 44,000 copies in the United States in...

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Original FEAR FACTORY Members Reunite

A brand new project has been formed featuring original FEAR FACTORY members Dino Cazares (guitar) and Burton C. Bell (vocals). The band, which is rumored to also include bassist Byron Stroud (who played on the last two FEAR FACTORY albums in addition to touring and recording with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Hollywood Signing Session Announced

QUEENSRŸCHE will take part in a signing session on Tuesday, April 21 at Sam Ash in Hollywood, California. The event will begin at 7:00 p.m. According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, QUEENSRŸCHE's twelfth studio LP, the epic concept album "American Soldi...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Video Footage, Photos From Thousand Oaks In-Store Available

QUEENSRŸCHE took part in an acoustic performance and signing session on Thursday, April 2 at Best Buy in Thousand Oaks, California. Watch fan-filmed video footage of the event below (courtesy of "polskatychy"). Photos can be found at this location. According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web s...