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BEATALLICA To Release 'Abbey Load' In April

BEATALLICA — a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of THE BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA — will release its third full-length album, "Abbey Load", on April 16 via Oglio Records (a label that is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year)...
March 11, 2013
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ADRENALINE MOB Members Talks Recording VAN HALEN Cover (Video)

ADRENALINE MOB — the band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP) and DISTURBED bassist John Moyer — will release "Covertá", an eight-track EP featuring cover versions of some of the group's favo...
March 11, 2013
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The Interpreter

UK prog meister Pete Morten is probably best known to the metal underground as one of the components of THRESHOLD. On the side, Morten's been slow cooking his own prog metal stew, MY SOLILOQUY for more than a decade. After a couple of EPs over the years and wrangling through roster changes, Morten t...
March 10, 2013
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Oddfellows

You had to wonder where TOMAHAWK was going to tread next after a two album succession of eccentricities, "Mit Gas" and their assemblage of historic Native American chants through metal and industrial scramblers, "Anonymous". Not so much gambits as simply playing true to what interested the group at...
March 10, 2013
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SAXON Frontman Interviewed On 'Hangar 19' (Audio)

Cutter of Envision Radio Networks' "Hangar 19" recently conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. The official video for "Sacrifice", the title track of SAXON's new album, can be seen below. "Sa...
March 10, 2013
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ANVIL Tribute Album Cover Artwork Unveiled

Skol Records has set an April 19 release date for "Strong As Steel - A Tribute To Anvil", the first-ever ANVIL tribute compilation. The effort will be limited to only 666 CD units, and will include ANVIL cover versions performed by such bands as MAVERICK (Japan),SINISTER REALM (USA),STORMZONE (Ire...
March 10, 2013
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ADRENALINE MOB Guitarist Discusses 'Covertá' EP In New Audio Interview

On March 3, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with ADRENALINE MOB guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. ADRENALINE MOB — the band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen,...
March 9, 2013
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SAXON Frontman Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)

DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. The official video for "Sacrifice", the title track of SAXON's new album, can b...
March 9, 2013
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Former METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED Interviewed On 'Hangar 19' (Audio)

Cutter of Envision Radio Networks' "Hangar 19" recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Metal", the debut EP from NEWSTED, sold around 6,200 c...
March 9, 2013
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Video: SEPULTURA, ANGRA Guitarists Perform At GARANHUNS JAZZ FESTIVAL

Brazilian heavy metal guitarists Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA) and Kiko Loureiro (ANGRA) joined the UPTOWN BAND on stage last month during the Garanhuns Jazz Festival in Garanhuns, Pernambuco, Brazil. You can watch professionally filmed video footage of their appearance below. Kisser's solo debut, "Hub...
March 9, 2013
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Interviewed On 'Hangar 19' (Audio)

Cutter of Envision Radio Networks' "Hangar 19" recently conducted an interview with guitarist Eric Peterson of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. TESTAMENT's February 15 concert at the Paramount Theatre in Huntington, New York as...
March 9, 2013
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DORO PESCH Interviewed On 'Hangar 19' (Audio)

Cutter of Envision Radio Networks' "Hangar 19" recently conducted an interview with German metal queen Doro Pesch. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Pesch's latest album, "Raise Your Fist", sold 585 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at...
March 9, 2013
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DEEP PURPLE: Audio Samples Of Two New Songs Available

Audio samples of two new songs from British hard rock legends DEEP PURPLE — "Hell To Pay" and "All The Time In The World" — can be streamed at Qobuz.com (click on "ÉCOUTER" next to each songtitle to hear the sample). Both tracks come off the band's 19th studio album, "Now What?!", which ...
March 9, 2013
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Video: STEVEN ADLER And DUFF MCKAGAN Perform GUNS N' ROSES Classics In Japan

DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan, and ADLER, which features in its ranks GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, joined forces for two shows in Japan on March 7-8 at Duo Music Exchange in Shibuya. McKagan and Adler took turns making guest appea...
March 8, 2013
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Video: Former Guitarist For GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Performs With 'Real' QUEENSRŸCHE

Former MEGADETH and KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover — who left Geoff Tate's version of QUEENSRŸCHE before playing a single show with the band — joined the Todd La Torre-fronted QUEENSRŸCHE on stage lst night (Thursday, March 7) at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to perform...
March 8, 2013