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TROLLFEST: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online
TROLLFEST, the Oslo-based black metallers who describe their music as "true Norwegian Balkan black metal," have released the second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for their new album. The latest clip, which was filmed by Manskow Productions,...May 5, 2010
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THE SWORD: New Album Title, Release Date Announced
Austin, Texas' THE SWORD has set "Warp Riders" as the title of their third album, due on August 24 via Kemado Records. The CD was recorded with producer Matt Bayles, who has previously worked with MASTODON, ISIS and MINUS THE BEAR, among others. In a recent interview with Decibel magazine, THE SWORD...April 30, 2010
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POWERMAN 5000: New Tour Dates Announced
Cyber rockers POWERMAN 5000 will embark on a U.S. tour this fall. The trek, which will make stops in some cities that the band has not played in several years, will also serve as the third and last tour in support of the group's 2009 album, "Somewhere On The Other Side of Nowhere". The dates ...April 29, 2010
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SOULFLY, TURISAS, KATATONIA, BIGELF, Others Confirmed For U.K.'s SONISPHERE Festival
SOULFLY, TURISAS, BIGELF, KATATONIA, THE UNION, POLAR BEAR CLUB, HEAVEN'S BASEMENT, DELAIN, KARNIVOOL and THE EIGHTIES MATCHBOX B-LINE DISASTER have been confirmed for the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1 at Knebworth Park. The festival billing is shaping...April 28, 2010
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SLASH On The Making Of His New Solo Album
FasterLouder.com.au recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. FasterLouder.com.au: You've named this album after yourself, but there's more collaborators on it than any other Slash album. Slash: W...April 27, 2010
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LOCK UP: Italian Dates Postponed
Grindcore supergroup LOCK UP — featuring AT THE GATES frontman Tomas Lindberg, Anton Reisenegger of PENTAGRAM and CRIMINAL on guitar, NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury and ex-DIMMU BORGIR and TESTAMENT drummer Nick Barker — has been forced to cancel its previously announced April 23-24 shows in Ital...April 21, 2010
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ECHOTERRA To Play First Headlining Show In May
ECHOTERRA, the new female-fronted symphonic rock/metal band featuring keyboardist Jonah Weingarten (PYRAMAZE),guitarist Yan Leviathan (AVIAN),bassist Brian Hollenbeck, vocalist Melissa Ferlaak (VISIONS OF ATLANTIS) and drummer Adam Sagan (INTO ETERNITY),will play its first headlining show on Frid...April 19, 2010
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THE SWORD Completes Work On New Album
Austin, Texas' THE SWORD has completed work on its third album for a late 2010 release via Kemado Records. The CD was recorded with producer Matt Bayles, who has previously worked with MASTODON, ISIS and MINUS THE BEAR, among others. In a recent interview with Decibel magazine, THE SWORD guitarist/v...April 9, 2010
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HORSEBACK Signs With RELAPSE RECORDS
Relapse Records has announced the signing of North Carolina's HORSEBACK. HORSEBACK, the brainchild of Jenks Miller, has released two full-length albums since forming in 2007. The band's second CD, "The Invisible Mountain", will be re-released through Relapse later this summer. Commented Miller: "HOR...March 31, 2010
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SEPULTURA, NAPALM DEATH, GALLOWS Confirmed For U.K.'s HEVY MUSIC FESTIVAL
SEPULTURA, NAPALM DEATH and GALLOWS are among the confirmed bands for the Hevy Music Festival 2010, set to take place August 6-8, 2010 at Port Lympne Wild Animal Parl in Kent, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DEAD SWANS FEED THE RHINO GALLOWS LOWER THAN ATLANTIS NAPALM...March 12, 2010
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JUSTIN K. BROADRICK Talks About JESU And GODFLESH Reunion
In December 2009, MUZU TV video channel Ritual conducted an interview with Justin K. Broadrick about his JESU project and the reunion of GODFLESH, the industrial metal band from Birmingham, England which formed in 1988 by Broadrick (guitar, vocals, and programming) and G.C. Green (bass) and disbande...March 11, 2010
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BRIAN MAY, STEVE VAI To Guest On New MEAT LOAF Album
Roadrunner Records/Loud & Proud Records has announced the signing of MEAT LOAF. His new album, "Hang Cool Teddy Bear", whose title was taken from a line in "Beyond the Valley of the Dolls", is 13 tracks of classic Meat Loaf, primed and ready for the 21st century. More than four decades into his...March 11, 2010
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WATAIN: More 'Reaping Death' Single Details Revealed
Swedish black metallers WATAIN will release the "Reaping Death" single in picture-disc and CD formats in April. The picture-disc version features, besides the new track "Reaping Death", a rendering of a classic track by the both cursed and highly revered DEATH SS from Italy, along with some addition...March 10, 2010
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Legendary Actor CHRISTOPHER LEE Discusses His Symphonic Metal Album
Legendary actor Christopher Lee, who has appeared in such cinematic milestones as "Lord Of The Rings", "Star Wars", "The Man with the Golden Gun" and "Dracula", was recently interviewed by Metal Express Radio's U.K.-based reporter Mick Burgess about Lee's forthcoming album, "Charlemagne". You can no...March 9, 2010
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THE SWORD Exploring Sci-Fi Concept On New Album
Austin, Texas' THE SWORD entered the studio in February with producer Matt Bayles (MASTODON, ISIS, MINUS THE BEAR) to begin recording its third album for a late 2010 release via Kemado Records. Frontman J.D. Cronise tells AOL's Noisecreep that the as-yet-untitled record will have a broader hard rock...March 9, 2010