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ICED EARTH Mainman Comments On BARACK OBAMA's Election Victory

During a recent interview with Straight.com, guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer of the American power-metal quintet ICED EARTH offered his opinion on Barack Obama's epochal election victory on November 4. "Obama's charming, and his victory speech was eloquent," said Schaffer. "But during the election th...

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OPERA DIABOLICUS Completes Mixing Debut Album

OPERA DIABOLICUS, the Swedish doom rock-opera project featuring multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME),has finished mixing its debut album at Andy La Rocque's (KING DIAMOND) Sonic Train Studios in Varberg, Sweden. The CD will be...

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CHRIS CORNELL: Video Interview Available

Former SOUNDGARDEN/AUDIOSLAVE singer Chris Cornell was recently interviewed by Gerry Dixon on the Denver radio station 107.1 ONE FM. Watch the eight-minute chat below. Cornell's third solo album, "Scream", a collaboration with producer Timbaland, is now due to be released late this year or early nex...

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CRADLE OF FILTH 'Virtual Vinyl' Now Available

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH are inviting fans to remember the good old days of vinyl, when you'd listen to a new album released by one of your metal heroes while spending countless hours leafing through the gatefold sleeve, enjoying the artwork and pouring through the lyrics while imme...

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LAY DOWN ROTTEN To Enter Studio In December

German death metal warriors LAY DOWN ROTTEN have finished the pre-production for their new album. Commented guitarist Daniel Jakobi: "We just finished the pre-production for the successor of our Metal Blade debut 'Reconquering The Pit'. We are really happy about the result and actually can't wait fo...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: Cincinnati Footage Posted Online

Hard Rock Hideout has uploaded video footage of Sebastian Bach's August 16, 2008 concert at the Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati, Ohio (where Bach was the support act for POISON). Watch the clips below. Sebastian Bach will "jam" with John Rich and Cowboy Troy on December 10 and December 11 in La...

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TOM MORELLO Calls OBAMA Victory 'Huge Step Towards Civilization'

According to The Pulse of Radio, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist and political activist Tom Morello commented on last week's historic election of Barack Obama as President of the United States in an interview with Spinner.com. Morello said, "I honestly thought I'd never live to see this day. Obam...

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SHAI HULUD: New Video Interview With MATT FOX Available

HardTimes.ca recently conducted an interview with Matt Fox, guitarist and founding member of the Pompano Beach, Florida-based metalcore act SHAI HULUD. Watch the 10-minute chat below. "Misanthropy Pure", the latest video from SHAI HULUD, can be viewed below. The clip was directed, filmed, and edited...

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X-WORLD/5 Begins Recording Sophomore Album

X-WORLD/5, the new band featuring KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque alongside ex-HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén and PAGAN'S MIND vocalist Nils K.Rue, has entered La Rocque's Sonic Train studios in Varberg, Sweden (which is located 40 minutes south of Gothenburg) to begin recording its sophomore...

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HAMMERFALL, SABATON, BULLET: European Tour Dates Announced

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL will embark on a European hedlining tour in February 2009. Support on the trek will come from SABATON and BULLET. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 26 - NL - Rijssen - Lucky Feb. 27 - NL - Tilburg - O13 Feb. 28 - BE - Antwerpen - Ter Lo Mar. ...

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SCOTT WEILAND Live Performance And CD Signing In Hollywood

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland will celebrate the release of his sophomore solo album, "Happy In Galoshes", by making an appearance at the Virgin Megastore in Hollywood, California on Monday, November 24 at 9:00 p.m. Scott will perform live in the Hollywood & Highlan...

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FLOWING TEARS: Another New Song Posted Online

German female-fronted gothic metallers FLOWING TEARS have made another new song entitled "Kismet" available for streaming on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Thy Kingdom Gone", which was released in Europe at the end of October via Ascendance Records, the new label fun...

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METALLICA: Denver Photos Available

Photos of METALLICA's November 4, 2008 concert at the Pepsi Center in Denver, Colorado have been posted at Sonic Excess. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. That Was Just Your Life 02. The End Of The Line 03. Ride The Lightning 04. The Memory Remains 05. One 06. Broken, Beat And Scarred ...

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SCOTT WEILAND: 'Happy In Galoshes' Deluxe Edition Detailed

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland will issue a deluxe edition of his second solo album, "Happy In Galoshes", through Best Buy. The two-disc set will feature 19 songs and a total of 88 minutes of music, along with a 16-page color booklet, a redemption card for a free Scott W...

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NEUROSIS Announces More Bands For 'Beyond The Pale'

Long-running Oakland, California-based industrial/alternative/metal pioneers NEUROSIS have announced more bands for the European version of their "Beyond The Pale" event, to be held on Saturday, April 25, 2009 at the 013 venue in Tilburg, Holland as part of the Roadburn festival. They are: OM SIX OR...