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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Am Really Grateful To Have A Job That I Love'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "I think we all are aware of the quality of [MEGADETH's new album] 'Endgame', and I attribute that to hard work, perseverance, and following my heart, instead of worrying about what the label is going to say, our what the people at radi...September 2, 2009
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TRISTANIA Joined By Former OCTAVIA SPERATI Guitarist
Norway's TRISTANIA have issued the following update: "We are very happy to announce that Gyri Losnegård has joined the ranks of TRISTANIA as a permanent member! It was never a hard decision to ask her to get on board. We quickly got to know her as a hard-working, talented guitar player, skilled song...September 2, 2009
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NACHTMYSTIUM To Enter Studio In January
Chicago's purveyors of psychedelic blackened metal NACHTMYSTIUM are currently working on material for "Black Meddle Part II" (working title) and will soon embark on the "U.S. Plague Tour" featuring Swedish black metal legends MARDUK alongside MANTIC RITUAL, MERRIMAC and BLACK ANVIL. The trek kicks o...September 2, 2009
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CALIBAN: 'Say Hello To Tragedy' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Say Hello To Tragedy", the seventh album from the German metalcore band CALIBAN, sold around 550 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales **ARE** included in the SoundScan totals.) The CD landed at No. 97 on the Top New...September 2, 2009
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STEPHEN PEARCY Recording Vocals For New RATT Album
Californian rockers RATT have returned to the studio to resume recording their first studio release in 10 years. The CD is being produced by Michael "Elvis" Baskette, whose credits include PUDDLE OF MUDD, CHEVELLE, SALIVA, LIMP BIZKIT, ALTER BRIDGE and THREE DAYS GRACE, to name a few. According to a...September 2, 2009
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist's Track-By-Track Guide To 'War Is The Answer'
Guitarist Zoltan Bathory of Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH has given Metal Hammer an exclusive guide to every track on the band's new album, "War Is The Answer". Check it out at this location. "War Is The Answer" is scheduled for release in the U.S. on September 22 via Prospect Park ....September 2, 2009
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MAYHEM, FINNTROLL, TAAKE Confirmed For Norway's INFERNO Festival
MAYHEM, FINNTROLL and TAAKE are the first confirmed bands for next year's installment of the Inferno festival, set to take place March 31 - April 3, 2010 in Oslo, Norway. Few Norwegian music festivals can equal the international status that the Inferno festival now holds. The festival, voted as one...September 1, 2009
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SIGH: 'Scenes From Hell' Track Listing Revealed
Japanese extreme metal band SIGH has completed work on its eighth studio album, "Scenes From Hell", for an early 2010 release via The End Records. SIGH's Mirai Kawashima has posted the final in-studio blog for MetalSucks, which over the past several months has documented the recording process for "S...September 1, 2009
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STATIC-X Frontman To Focus On PIGHAMMER Solo Project
Guitarist/vocalist Wayne Static of Los Angeles metallers STATIC-X has released the following statement: "There has been much speculation about the future of STATIC-X and I would like to make the official statement... "After this U.S. tour is done we have plans for five shows in Australia. That will...September 1, 2009
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CALIBAN's 'Say Hello To Tragedy' Lands On German Chart
"Say Hello To Tragedy", the seventh album from the German metalcore band CALIBAN, entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 36. The LP also landed at No. 71 on the official Download chart. Commented the group: "We would like to take the opportunity and thank everybody for the great supp...September 1, 2009
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VADER: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Never Say My Name' Video Shoot Available
Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Never Say My Name", the new video from Polish extreme metallers VADER, can be viewed below. Inspired by Patrick Graham's bestselling book "L'Évangile Selon Satan" (translation: "The Gospel According to Satan"),the clip tells an alternate story of the de...September 1, 2009
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, NECROPHOBIC To Team Up For BONECRUSHER FEST
Having garnered much attention and praise for the popular Never Say Die! club tour, Avocado Booking has helped bring the best and brightest acts of the hardcore, metal, and punk realms to audiences all over Europe. Now they’re flexing their muscles in both extreme, chest-pounding metal with a stella...September 1, 2009
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BEHEMOTH Frontman Interviewed By MUSICIAN PHOTO JOURNAL
Musician Photo Journal conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH during this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Watch the eight-minute chat below. "Evangelion", the ninth full-length studio album from BEHEMOTH, sold 8,500 copi...August 31, 2009
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JOB FOR A COWBOY Frontman Interviewed by Rhode Island's BAD TASTE
Rhode Island's Bad Taste conducted an interview with vocalist Jonny Davy of Arizona extreme metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY on August 4, 2009 at the Mansfield, Massachusetts stop of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Watch the chat in two parts below. "Ruination", the sophomore album from...August 31, 2009
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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman Interviewed By TERRORIZER Magazine
Jenn Selby of Terrorizer magazine conducted an interview with vocalist Dani "Filth" Davey of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH prior to the band's performance at this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 14-16, 2009 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. Watch the seven...August 31, 2009
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