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MESHUGGAH Drummer Interviewed On Australia's 'The Racket'

Drummer Tomas Haake of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "The Racket". Listen to the program in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The Haake interview begins around the two-hour, two-minute m...

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ADAGIO Taps Former YNGWIE/THERION Singer MATS LEVÉN For KAMELOT Tour

French neo-classical metallers ADAGIO have recruited Swedish vocalist Mats Levén (KRUX, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION, TREAT) for their upcoming European tour as the support act for KAMELOT. Commented ADAGIO guitarist Stéphan Forté: "Mats [pictured below] is an incredible singer and performer, with a tr...

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MESHUGGAH: 'Alive' DVD First-Week Sales Revealed

"Alive", the first-ever DVD from Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH, sold around 3,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 8 on the Top Music Videos chart. Produced and directed by Ian McFarland of Killswitch Productions, the DVD is compris...

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MESHUGGAH Guitarist Talks 'Alive' DVD, Upcoming Album

Cameron Edney of Inside Out webzine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mårten Hagström of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Inside Out: "Alive" is certainly something that the fans have been screaming for now for years! Was...

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ADAGIO Parts Ways With Singer

French neo-classical metallers ADAGIO have parted ways with their Finnish singer Christian Palin. Commented guitarist Stéphan Forté: "We have had no other choice but to separate from Christian Palin this morning. That is a decision we needed to take as soon as possible for the best of ADAGIO. We hav...

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MESHUGGAH Guitarist Talks Upcoming Album

Brendan Crabb (a.k.a. Spiritech) of PyroMusic.net recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mårten Hagström of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PyroMusic.net: "ObZen" received some of the best reviews the band has had in some tim...

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MESHUGGAH Guitarist Talks About 'Alive' DVD

LimeWire Music Blog recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mårten Hagström of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. LimeWire Music Blog: What made you want to finally do a DVD? Mårten Hagström: We just wanted to present something t...

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FEAR FACTORY: Behind The Scenes Of 'Fear Campaign' Video Shoot

RevolverMag.com recently conducted an interview with Ian McFarland and Mike Pecci, the directors behind FEAR FACTORY's new video for "Fear Campaign". An excerpt from the chat follows below. RevolverMag.com: How did the concept for the video come about? How involved was the band in that? Ian McFarlan...

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THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE Working With LAMB OF GOD Drummer On New Album

Lancaster, Pennsylvania's THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE has entered Spin Studios in New York with Josh Wilbur (ATREYU, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) and Chris Adler (of LAMB OF GOD) to begin recording the follow-up to the band's 2008 album, "Monuments". An early summer release via Lifeforce Records is expected. The f...

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THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL: New Behind-The-Scenes Webisodes, Live Footage Posted Online

Providence, Rhode Island progressive metallic hardcore ragers THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL — who feature in their ranks former KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and SEEMLESS frontman Jesse Leach — have posted two new behind-the-scenes webisodes as well as footage of "The Kingdom" performance from a recent concert in Brook...

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MASTODON, HATESPHERE, ANUBIS GATE Honored At DANISH METAL AWARDS

According to Antenna, MASTODON and HATESPHERE are among the bands that were honored at the Danish Metal Awards 2009, which was held earlier tonight (Saturday, January 16) at Amager Bio in Copenhagen, Denmark. The complete list of winners is as follows: Best Danish Metal Album * HATESPHERE: To the Ni...

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SCARPOINT: New Album Samples Posted Online

Swedish metallers SCARPOINT have posted teaser clips of two new songs — "Only Truth" and "The Extinct" — on their MySpace page. Both cuts will appear on the band's second album, "The Mask Of Sanity", which wil be released later in the year. The CD was recorded at Fear and Loathing — the ...

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FEAR FACTORY: 'Mechanize' Tool Box Detailed

A special "tool box" edition of FEAR FACTORY's new album, "Mechanize" is now available for pre-order via the Nuclear Blast Online Shop. The box (pictured below) includes the digipack CD, carpenter pencil, hammer, screwdriver, calliper, folding rule, measuring tape, patch (12 x 5cm),poster DIN A2 (f...

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XERATH Interviewed At HELLFIRE II Festival

Corrosion TV conducted an interview with U.K.-based experimental/progressive extreme metallers XERATH at the Hellfire II festival, which was held November 6-8, 2009 at the NEC in Birmingham, England. Watch the chat below. XERATH recently parted ways with guitarist Andy Phillips. The group's bassist,...

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MESHUGGAH Drummer Discusses Forthcoming 'Alive' DVD

Zooindustry recently conducted a short interview with drummer Tomas Haake of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Zooindustry: Without sounding presumptuous, what took so long to get that DVD "Alive" done ? Haake: To be honest, I'm not entirely su...