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TRAPT To Release 'Reborn' In November

California rockers TRAPT will release their new album, "Reborn", on November 20 via Epochal Artist Records and distributed via EMI Label Services. The CD will be released in a standard version as well as a deluxe edition which will feature five acoustic songs from "Reborn" as well as the never-befor...
October 4, 2012
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WHITESNAKE's 'Ready An' Willing' Remembered In New App And eBook

A new one-dollar app and eBook tell the story of the making of WHITESNAKE's 1980 album "Ready An' Willing". Featuring three ex-DEEP PURPLE members in David Coverdale, Ian Paice and Jon Lord (who sadly passed away recently),"Ready An' Willing" sounded like old news in the rapidly ramping metal envir...
October 4, 2012
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RUSH And DEEP PURPLE Nominated For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction

RUSH and DEEP PURPLE are among 15 finalists for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame's Class Of 2013. For the first time, the public gets to vote alongside the artists, historians and music industry insiders of the Rock Hall voting body. From now until December 5, fans can vote on
October 4, 2012
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Former MISFITS Frontman MICHALE GRAVES Seeks Funding For New CD Project

Former MISFITS frontman Michale Graves is utilizing the Kickstarter project platform to create funding for the new CD project. Graves will enter Soundmine Recording Studio in November to begin tracking his new album, "Vagabond", for a March 21, 2013 release. The CD, which will ve produced by Hydraul...
October 3, 2012
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STRIFE: 'Witness A Rebirth' Studio Report - Part 2 (Video)

The second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Witness A Rebirth", the new album from the Southern California hardcore band STRIFE, can be seen below. The CD will be released on November 6 via 6131 Records. Some bands leave such an impression on fans that...
October 3, 2012
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Video: Inside METALLICA Guitarist's Ghoulish Dungeon

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett recently spoke with Wired to promote this week's publication of "Too Much Horror Business: The Kirk Hammett Collection", a coffee table book featuring over 300 photos of Hammett's extensive horror memorabilia archives. Hammett, who figures he has the second most exte...
October 3, 2012
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Unauthorized YNGWIE J. MALMSTEEN Biography Released In Sweden

On October 1, music journalist Anders Tengner's unauthorized biography of Swedish guitar ace Yngwie J. Malmsteen, "Såsom I Himmelen, Så Ock På Jorden" (English translation: "As Above, So Below") was released in Sweden via Bokfabriken. The 350-page book is based on more than 50 interviews with people...
October 3, 2012
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Re-Machined: A Tribute To Deep Purple

Many, many summers ago, I used to mow my folks' lawn with a Walkman cassette player strapped around my head. Three tapes kept my mid-teen limbs moving briskly through what felt like absolute drudgery back then: the self-titled MONTROSE album, VAN HALEN's "5150" and DEEP PURPLE's "Machine Head". In r...
October 3, 2012
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UNDERØATH Announces Plans To Disband

Christian metalcore act UNDERØATH has announced its plans to disband following a remarkable 15-year career that made a monumental impact on millions of fans and forever changed the face of heavy music. "It's sad to say that we feel like it's time to close this chapter, but we have never seen things...
October 2, 2012
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GLENN HUGHES Hopes For BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION Tour Dates In Support Of New Album

Mark Taylor of MetalTalk.net recently conducted an interview with legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE). You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excepts follow. On BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION's upcoming third album, "Afterglow", whic...
October 2, 2012
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'Metal Evolution' Creator Discusses Lost 'Extreme Metal' Episode On FULL METAL JACKIE's Show

In 2011, Banger Films released the biggest-ever series on the history of heavy metal and hard rock, "Metal Evolution". Based on Banger's groundbreaking "Heavy Metal Family Tree," the series explored over 40 years of metal history — from early metal and shock rock to thrash and nu metal. Following me...
October 2, 2012
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MACHINE HEAD To Release New Live Album In November

San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have spent nearly two full decades establishing themselves as one of the best live acts in the hard rock and metal world, bringing venues and crowds to their knees night after night, for years at a stretch. Few, if any, of their peers can deliver the typ...
October 1, 2012
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DOWN: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Entire Sayreville Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of DOWN's entire September 29 performance at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Eyes Of The South 02. Witchtripper 03. Open Coffins 04. Lysergik Funeral Procession 05. Lifer 06. Pillars Of Eternity 07. Lo...
October 1, 2012
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JANETSHAREROXYGINA: 'Love Made Me' Vocal Rehearsal Clip Posted Online

A short clip of the "Love Made Me" vocal rehearsal with photos from the JANETSHAREROXYGINA (a.k.a. JSRG) July 28 three-song "surprise" set at Club Loaded at Ollie's Point/Revolution in Amityville, New York can be seen below. JANETSHAREROXYGINA is the newly formed group featuring three former members...
September 29, 2012
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'Metal Evolution' Creator Discusses Lost 'Extreme Metal' Episode (Audio)

In 2011, Banger Films released the biggest-ever series on the history of heavy metal and hard rock, "Metal Evolution". Based on Banger's groundbreaking "Heavy Metal Family Tree," the series explored over 40 years of metal history — from early metal and shock rock to thrash and nu metal. Following me...
September 28, 2012