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TERMINATE Signs To SELFMADEGOD RECORDS

Selfmadegod Records has announced the signing of TERMINATE from Morton Grove, Illinois. The mission of TERMINATE is simple: to play death metal the way it was meant to be played. Taking influences from death metal stalwarts BOLT THROWER and AUTOPSY, while maintaining a melodic sensibility akin to Sw...

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King Animal

If there's one band that mostly escaped the wrath of heavy metal's original flock, one that still laments the arrival of NIRVANA and grunge despite metal's protracted return, it's SOUNDGARDEN. The primary reason for this is their evolution from a STOOGES-meets-HUSKER DU-meets-MUDHONEY mindset that w...

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Honor Found in Decay

Hundreds of disciples have tried to wander into the same plats of dark grandeur through metes and bounds of metallic survey. All territory NEUROSIS painstakingly blazed as far back as 1992's "Souls at Zero", considered the band's morphing point from a hardcore act into excavators of sonic expression...

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Concerto For Group And Orchestra

It may come off pass? to say the late Jon Lord was fond of classical music. As we've come to learn over the years through Yngwie Malmsteen and Eddie Van Halen's Mozart, Bach and Beethoven translations into heavy metal form, the two styles have exhibited a propensity for marriage of the finest capaci...

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OVERTORTURE: Song From Debut Album Available For Streaming

Swedish death metallers OVERTORTURE will release their debut album, "At The End The Dead Await", on January 25, 2013 via Apostasy Records. The CD was mixed and mastered by Ola Englund (SIX FEET UNDER, FEARED) and features cover artwork by Gustav Germann of GugerArt. The layout was handled by Seiya O...

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DRAGONFORCE Guitarist Interviewed In Madrid (Video)

Metalovision conducted an interview with guitarist Herman Li of British epic metallers DRAGONFORCE before the band's November 16 performance in Madrid, Spain. You can now watch the chat below. DRAGONFORCE's new album, "The Power Within", sold 5,800 copies in the United States in its first week of re...

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MUTINY WITHIN: 'Embers' Video Released

"Embers", the new Tommy Jones-directed video from Jersey metallers MUTINY WITHIN, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's sophomore album, "Synchronicity", which will be released on January 12. MUTINY WITHIN made waves in the metal community early in its career by joining the Roadrunner Rec...

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AEROSMITH Bassist Says He Will Work On His Autobiography Next Year

Bob Zerull of Zoiks! Online recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Zoiks! Online: AEROSMITH played their first gig on November 6th, 1970. On November 6th, 2012, "Music From Another Dimension!" was released. Was this just...

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GEOFF TATE Says QUEENSRŸCHE Split Is 'All About Money'

Ruben Mosqueda of Oregon Music News recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Oregon Music News: Since we last spoke, there was a falling out with QUEENSRŸCHE and you. There had been rumblings that things were "tense" within...

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PINK CREAM 69: New Album Audio Samples Available

Frontiers Records will release "Ceremonial", the new album from German/British melodic hard rockers PINK CREAM 69, on January 25 in Europe and January 22 in North America. The cover artwork was created by Kai Brockschmidt (PRETTY MAIDS, ROYAL HUNT) and can be seen below. Six years after the critical...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Talks About 'The Taking' Web Series (Video)

A four-minute clip of VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan talking about "The Taking", the series starring his band DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, can be seen below. A total of 10 vignettes will tell a tale of totally bizarre adventures, imprisoned band members, and kids-size ice cream cone...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: Eighth 'The Taking' Episode Posted Online

The eighth episode of "The Taking", the series starring DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED — the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan — can be seen below. A total of 10 vignettes will tell a tale of totally bizarre adventures, imprisoned band members, and kids-size ice cream cones. H...

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ENFORCER To Release 'Mesmerized By Fire' Single

Swedish metallers ENFORCER will release a seven-inch single, "Mesmerized By Fire", on January 18, 2013. The track listing for the effort will be as follows: Side A: "Mesmerized By Fire" Side B: "You Can Be" (non-album track) In addition to the limited-edition vinyl, there will also be a digital rele...

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WINTERSUN Comments On 'Emma Gaala' Nomination

WINTERSUN's "Time I" is nominated in the "Metal Album Of The Year" category at next year's Emma Gaala (Finnish Grammy equivalent),which will be held on March 1, 2013 at Barona Areena in Espoo, Finland. They will be going up against MOKOMA ("180 Astetta"),NIGHTWISH ("Imaginaerum"),TERVEET KÄDET ("...

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JOHNNY DEPP, SEBASTIAN BACH, L.A. GUNS Perform At ALICE COOPER's 'Christmas Pudding'

International film star and musician Johnny Depp jammed with Alice Cooper last night (Saturday, December 8) at the legendary rocker's 12th annual Christmas Pudding at Comerica Theater in Phoenix, Arizona. Johnny joined Alice and his band, along with other performers Sebastian Bach and L.A. GUNS, and...