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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN On Living In USA: 'I Would Go And Fight And Die For This Country'

Steph Perry of Rock Notes conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen on December 2, 2008. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rock Notes: How did you hook up with [former JUDAS PRIEST singer] Tim "Ripper" Owens? Yngwie: Well, this has something to do with e...

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EPICA, DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, VAN CANTO To Perform At Germany's CASTLE ROCK

EPICA, DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER and VAN CANTO are among the confirmed bands for the Castle Rock festival, set to take place July 3-4 in Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, July 3: GOTHMINISTER VAN CANTO METALLSPÜRHUNDE Saturday, July 4: DIE APOKALYP...

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OCEANO Parts Ways With Guitarist

Chicago deathcore heavyweights OCEANO have parted ways with founding member and guitarist Jeremy Caroll and plan to continue on with their upcoming tours as a four-piece. Commented vocalist Adam Warren: "Within our past few tours, tension had seemingly grew above that of a typical level for a band t...

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CALLEJON: New Video Available

"Phantomschmerz", the new video from Germany's "zombiecore" outfit CALLEJON, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Zombieactionhauptquartier", which was released in November via Nuclear Blast Records. Check out photos from the video shoot below. Commented singer Bastian Sobt...

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CRYSTAL VIPER: Four Brand New Songs Posted Online

The brand new studio album from the the Polish female-fronted heavy metal squad CRYSTAL VIPER, titled "Metal Nation", will be released on February 1 through Karthago Records (CD version) and High Roller Records (limited vinyl version). The CD was recorded at the brand new MP Studio in Poland with en...

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Former THE STORYTELLER Members Launch CRYSTAL LIGHT

In the spring of 2008, Swedish guitarist/songwriter Marcus Backlund teamed up with guitarist Jacob Wennerqvist (THE STORYTELLER) to write some music in the melodic hard rock and heavy metal vein with roots in the 1980s. A handful of songs were written over the course of a few weeks, and soon L-G Per...

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UNEARTH: Audio Interview Available

Guitarists Buz McGrath and Ken Susi of Massachusetts metallers UNEARTH were the featured guest on the October 19, 2008 edition of Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie". The interview is now available for streaming at this location. UNEARTH will headline the Massachu...

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MINISTRY, WALLS OF JERICHO, BLEEDING THROUGH Featured On '8 Songs To Die For'

MINISTRY, WALLS OF JERICHO and BLEEDING THROUGH are among the featured artists on "8 Songs to Die For", the first branded soundtrack released by After Dark Films and Primary Wave Special Markets in conjunction with Horrorfest III "Eight Films To Die For". Debuting in 2006, After Dark Films' Horrorfe...

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ISOLE: New Album Details Revealed

Swedish doom metal band ISOLE has completed work on its new album, "Silent Ruins", at the group's own Studio Apocalypse for a late February/early March release via Napalm Records. According to a press release, "ISOLE makes use of clean vocals, slo-mo grooves, and melodies in the minor keys. Fans of...

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METALLICA's 'Death Magnetic' Lands On 'Best Vinyl Cover Art Of 2008' List

METALLICA's "Death Magnetic" has landed on the "Best Vinyl Cover Art Of 2008" list at position No. 6. A mixture of 50 obscure and well-known vinyl record sleeves from 2008 were shortlisted for the prize, with 3,000 people voting online via the U.K.-based web site Art Vinyl, according to BBC News. Th...

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SOILWORK: Results Of North American Tour Setlist Poll Revealed

Swedish metallers SOILWORK have issued the following update: "Finally, here are the results you've all been waiting for! Below you can discover the top 10 songs as selected by YOU during our exclusive setlist poll!!! "We will perform these songs every night on our upcoming North American headlining...

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CRYSTAL VIPER: New Album Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

The brand new studio album from the the Polish female-fronted heavy metal squad CRYSTAL VIPER, titled "Metal Nation", will be released on February 1 through Karthago Records (CD version) and High Roller Records (limited vinyl version). The CD was recorded at the brand new MP Studio in Poland with en...

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EVERY TIME I DIE Signs With EPITAPH RECORDS

Buffalo, New York-based band EVERY TIME I DIE has reportedly inked a deal with Epitaph Records. In a July 2008 interview with U.K.'s Rock Sound magazine, EVERY TIME I DIE frontman Keith Buckley stated about the band's label situation, "Our latest album was the last thing we had to deliver for Ferret...

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TWISTED TOWER DIRE: Details Of Early-Album Reissues Revealed

On February 17, Heaven and Hell Records will re-release the first two TWISTED TOWER DIRE albums, "The Curse of Twisted Tower" and "Isle of Hydra". Each title will be made available as a limited-edition (1,000 copies) two-disc set featuring "a ton" of bonus material from the beginning of the band's c...

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OBITUARY To Team Up With MALEVOLENT CREATION For Shows In Guatemala, El Salvador

Florida extreme-metal veterans OBITUARY and MALEVOLENT CREATION will team up for the following shows in February: Feb, 20 - Guatemala City, Guatemala - El Rincon Salvadoreno Feb. 21 - San Salvador, El Salvador - Arena El Salvador Fan-filmed video footage of OBITUARY's October 8, 2008 concert in Pitt...