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LEPROUS: 'The Congregation' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Norwegian progressive metallers LEPROUS will release their new studio album, "The Congregation", on May 25 in Europe and June 2 in North America via InsideOut Music. The drums, guitars and bass for the follow-up to 2013's "Coal" were recorded at Sweden's Fascination Street and Ghostward Studios with...March 26, 2015
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JAMES KOTTAK Says Breakup Of Original KINGDOM COME Lineup Was Caused By One Person's Big Mouth
Canadian rock journalist Mitch Lafon of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page) recently conducted an interview with former KINGDOM COME and current SCORPIONS drummer James Kottak. You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. Asked why the original lineup of KING...March 25, 2015
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NELSON Returns To Classic Melodic Rock Format With 'Peace Out' Album
In their 25 years as a musical duo, Gunnar and Matthew Nelson, collectively known simply as NELSON, have grown from pop music idols to seasoned songwriters and performers. Now, as the brothers celebrate a quarter century at the forefront of the international music scene, they return with "Peace Out"...March 25, 2015
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CARCASS's BILL STEER: Next Album Has 'Got To Be Substantially Different' From 'Surgical Steel'
Nev Pearce of Australia's "Rabid Noise" podcast recently conducted an interview with guitarist Bill Steer of reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS. You can now listen to the chat below. Asked if CARCASS has any plans to record a follow-up to 2013's "Surgical Steel" album, Steer said: "W...March 25, 2015
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Talks About Winning JUNO AWARD, Upcoming Symphony Project (Video)
On March 21, Finland's Kaaos TV conducted an interview with Canadian multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter and producer Devin Townsend at Rytmikorjaamo in Seinäjoki, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. Asked how it feels to be honored in the "Metal/Hard Music Album Of The Year" category a...March 25, 2015
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AC/DC Signs Merchandise Deal With PERRYSCOPE And EPIC RIGHTS
AC/DC has entered into a multi-year agreement with Perryscope Productions and Epic Rights, two of the music industry's leading licensing and merchandising companies, to develop an all-new global merchandising, licensing, retail and ecommerce programs for the band. The announcement was made jointly b...March 25, 2015
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EUROPE's JOEY TEMPEST Speaks To CLASSIC ROCK About Creation Of 'The Final Countdown' Song (Video)
Vocalist Joey Tempest of Swedish hard rockers EUROPE spoke to U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine about the creation of the band's mega-hit "The Final Countdown". You can now watch the clip below. Back in 2012, Tempest admitted to Classic Rock that he and his badmates have thought about dropping all of the...March 24, 2015
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WHITESNAKE's Version Of 'Burn' From 'The Purple Album' Available For Streaming
Rock icons WHITESNAKE are set to return with their 12th studio album this spring. "The Purple Album" will be released in Europe on May 15 and in North America on May 19 via Frontiers Music SRL. "The Purple Album" is a re-imagination of classic songs from David Coverdale's time as the lead singer for...March 24, 2015
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TAU CROSS Featuring VOIVOD, AMEBIX Members: New Song 'Lazarus' Streaming
Comprised of a AMEBIX vocalist/bassist Rob "The Baron" Miller, VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin, MISERY guitarist Jon Misery and WAR//PLAGUE guitarist Andy Lefton, TAU CROSS formed in 2013 and recorded its self-titled debut album over several months in 2014 throughout three different countries....March 24, 2015
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JAY JAY FRENCH Says It 'May Be Time' For TWISTED SISTER To Call It Quits In 2016
TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French says that the band will meet later this week to discuss its future plans following the tragic passing of the group's drummer, Anthony Jude "A.J." Pero. Pero died last Friday (March 20) at the age of 55. He was on tour with the band ADRENALINE MOB at the time....March 24, 2015
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NIGHTWISH's FLOOR JANSEN Says Leak Of 'Élan' Single Was 'Criminal' Act That Destroyed 'Well-Thought-Out Campaign'
NIGHTWISH singer Floor Jansen says that the leak of the band's new single, "Élan", a week before its official release was a "criminal" act that came close to destroying the group's "very well thought-out campaign" for NIGHTWISH's new album, "Endless Forms Most Beautiful". Asked by Metal Blast if she...March 24, 2015
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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY To Release 'Prometheus, Symphonia Ignis Divinus' In June
Italian "cinematic" metallers LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY will release a new album, "Prometheus, Symphonia Ignis Divinus", on June 19 in Europe and June 30 in the U.S. via Nuclear Blast. The CD was composed and produced once again by Luca Turilli, responsible as always of all the orchestral and choral a...March 24, 2015
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PAPA ROACH's JERRY HORTON Featured In Tomorrow's 'AmeriCarna' Episode
PAPA ROACH guitarist and longtime car aficionado Jerry Horton talks about his custom 1951 Mercury in the second half of tomorrow's (Tuesday, March 24) episode of Velocity's hit series "AmeriCarna", a car culture television show hosted by Ray Evernham. Also in the episode, Los Angeles-based movie car...March 23, 2015
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KISKE/SOMERVILLE: 'Walk On Water' Video Premiere
Frontiers Music Srl will release the new album from KISKE/SOMERVILLE, titled "City Of Heroes", on April 17 in Europe and April 21 in North America. The video for the song "Walk On Water" can be seen below. KISKE/SOMERVILLE is the musical collaboration between vocalists Michael Kiske (HELLOWEEN, UNIS...March 23, 2015
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CARCASS's BILL STEER Hopes To 'Get A Little Bit Of Work Done' On Next Album
Guitarist Bill Steer of reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS tells Australia's The Rockpit that he hopes the band will be able to spend the next few months working on material for the follow-up to 2013's "Surgical Steel". "Personally, I'm keeping my fingers crossed a bit that things do...March 23, 2015
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