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FOZZY Frontman Says New Album Has Been A 'Huge Success' Worldwide

Brian Fischer-Giffin of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with FOZZY frontman and WWE superstar Chris Jericho. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On FOZZY's latest album, "Chasing The Grail": "We made such advances with 'All That Remains' that we really wanted t...

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IV - Made of Metal

Mixed reactions to "Nostradamus" notwithstanding, most longtime head bangers were pleased as pineapple punch to have Metal God Rob Halford back steering the ship of JUDAS PRIEST. "Angel of Retribution" was proof that the voltage levels remained high and though the quintet weren't writing all-time cl...

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Doomsday King

Did you really think they'd stay away for good? THE CROWN's decision to split up after 2003's "Possessed 13" due to fatigue with the trials and tribulations that come with life as a touring extreme metal band left fans heartbroken, to say the least. Facing facts, for as revered as THE CROWN was by c...

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Death at the Gates of Delirium

It may be new school UK death metal bands like TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED and ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY that are getting all the attention, but there is a ready-for-prime-time act called CONTAIGEON lurking in the underground that deserves wider recognition. The guys play real deal, down 'n dirty UK death...

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No God No Satan

Here I go again talking up those French black metal savages. There is just something about the way that so many of the country's BM acts take the early Norwegian blueprint and gouge the hell out of it, then bend it into submission. It usually involves scathing chords, piercing tones, and the liberal...

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Crisis in Utopia

We'll not even reference the band in which several members of HOLY GRAIL played at tone time since it has been referenced in nearly every bit of coverage they've gotten, thereby detracting from the facts of the matter. Included in those facts are that since 2009's "Improper Burial" EP, one with only...

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MOTÖRHEAD: More New Album Details Revealed

Motörhead Music/UDR, EMI Label Services and Future Publishing are proud to announce an exciting new release schedule for the brand new studio album from the incomparable titans of rock — MOTÖRHEAD — preceded by the debut single from the album, "Born To Lose". In a thrilling new development, the U.K....

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NIGHTFALL Working On 'Astron Black' Video

Greek metallers NIGHTFALL are working on a video for the song "Astron Black" with Berlin, Germany-based director Achilleas Gatsopoulos. Gatsopoulos previously worked with the band on the "Ambassador Of Mass" clip, which can be viewed below. "Astron Black" and "Ambassador Of Mass" come off NIGHTFALL'...

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AMARANTHE: Sixth Studio Video Report Posted Online

AMARANTHE (formerly AVALANCHE) — the new project featuring Olof Mörck (NIGHTRAGE, DRAGONLAND),Jake E (ex-DREAM EVIL, DREAMLAND),Andy Solveström (WITHIN Y, EVILDOER, CIPHER SYSTEM),Morten Lowe Sorensen (THE ARCANE ORDER, SUBMISSION) and Johan Andreassen (ex-ENGEL) — has entered Hansen Studio in Ri...

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THE OCEAN's ROBIN STAPS Interviewed By INFERNAL MASQUERADE (Audio)

Infernal Masquerade webzine recently conducted an interview with Robin Staps of THE OCEAN. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Due to "technical problems during the manufacturing process," the release date of "Anthropocentric", the new album from THE OCEAN has been pushed ba...

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ILL NIÑO: 'Dead New World' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Dead New World", the fifth album from New Jersey/New York's ILL NIÑO, sold around 3,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 164 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous effort, "Enigma", opened with 5,000 units to land at No. 145 back in March 20...

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SODOM: 'In War And Pieces' Vinyl Version Detailed

The first photo of the vinyl version of "In War And Pieces", the new album from German thrash metal veterans SODOM, can be seen below. It features the following: * Two LPs on blood-red vinyl * Printed innersleeves * Double gatefold packaging * One bonus track: "Murder One" "In War And Pieces" will b...

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TETHRA To Release 'At The Gates Of Doom' Mini-CD This Week

Italian death/doom band TETHRA will release its first mini-CD, "At The Gates Of Doom", on November 2 via Occultum Production. It will be distributed in Italy by Masterpiece. The CD was recorded at Occultum Studios under the supervision of Ossian, mastermind of the Italian cult band OPERA IX. "At The...

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SODOM: New Issue Of METAL HAMMER Magazine To Include Exclusive CD

This month's issue of Germany's Metal Hammer magazine — due out November 17 — will contain an exclusive SODOM CD, "The Art Of Killing Poetry", featuring three new songs, plus the band's German classics and a live recording of "Bombenhagel" from the Wacken Open Air festival. The track listing is as f...

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CIRKUS Putting Finishing Touches On 'Cityslicker'

Swedish rock band CIRKUS is putting the finishing touches on its sophomore album, "Cityslicker", for an early 2011 release. According to the group, "the idea of a 'Cityslicker' album was born during the last tour in the States that had a personal effect on the whole band. Then the band asked a Spani...