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DARKANE: Part 1 Of Making Of 'The Sinister Supremacy' (Video)

The first in a three-part series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "The Sinister Supremacy", the new album from Swedish thrashers DARKANE, can be seen below. The CD will be released on the following dates: * June 28 in Europe through Massacre Records * July 2 in N...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Discusses STEFAN KAUFMANN's Departure From U.D.O.

Patrick Prince of Powerline recently conducted an interview with former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline: The last album ["Rev-Raptor"] was considered modern sounding. How do you compare "Steelhammer" to that album? Dirk...

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SAMMY HAGAR Announces New Rock-Collaborations Album 'Sammy Hagar And Friends'

On the eve of his fourth decade in rock and roll, Grammy Award-winning Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Sammy Hagar has teamed with a seminal array of his legendary rock and country artist friends and bandmates, past and present, for his first-ever rock collaborations album, "Sammy Hagar And Frie...

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BYZANTINE Bassist Quits

Bassist Michael "Skip" Cromer of reunited West Virginia metallers BYZANTINE has released the following statement: "I am writing this post to inform you that as of after the Sound Factory show this Friday, I will no longer be playing in BYZANTINE. "I have in recent months become a Christian and I fee...

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LORDI: Video Footage Of HELLFEST Press Conference

Video footage of LORDI's June 23 press conference at Hellfest in Clisson, France can be seen below. LORDI's new album, "To Beast Or Not To Beast", was released on March 1 in Europe (excluding Finland) via AFM Records. The CD was made available in North America on March 19 through The End Records. "T...

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NIGHTRAGE Singer Quits

Singer Antony Hämäläinen (pictured below) has officially left mutinational melodic death metallers NIGHTRAGE. He says: "There is no drama or bad blood. Quite the opposite actually as we all remain great friends. I personally would just like to explore other musical ventures. It's as simple as that."...

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DARKANE: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album

Audio samples of all the tracks that are set to appear on "The Sinister Supremacy", the new album from Swedish thrashers DARKANE, can be streamed at this location. The CD will be released on the following dates: * June 28 in Europe through Massacre Records * July 2 in North America through Prostheti...

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SPIRALARMS' LOCICERO: 'I Do What I Do For The Love Of Music And The People I Play It With'

San Francisco Bay Area-based guitarist Craig Locicero (FORBIDDEN, MANMADE GOD, SPIRALARMS) has defended himself against accusations that he "jumps around [his] musical endeavors as a follower of trends," insisting that he "[does] what [he does] for the love of music and the people [he] play[s] it wi...

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COAL CHAMBER: Video Footage Of HELLFEST Performance

Video footage of COAL CHAMBER's June 22 performance at this year's Hellfest in Clisson, France can be seen below. COAL CHAMBER and SEVENDUST earlier in the year took part in a U.S. co-headlining tour. Also appearing on the bill was LACUNA COIL. In a recent interview with the WGRD 97.9 FM radio stati...

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THE LAST VEGAS: 'She's My Confusion' Video Released

Chicago rockers THE LAST VEGAS are back with another eye-catching music video for the song "She's My Confusion", off the band's fourth full-length album, "Bad Decisions", released last fall through FrostByte Media. The clip was produced and directed by the Chicago-based video production company Moti...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Talks About His Spoken-Word Tour

Geeks Of Doom conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian about his recently completed "Speaking Words" U.K. spoken-word tour. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Geeks Of Doom: What's your assessment of your first show [on the "Speaking Words" tour]? Scott Ian: I thought th...

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THE CULT To Release 'Electric Peace' In July

Beggars Archive has set a July 30 release date for a two-disc set from THE CULT on CD and vinyl called "Electric Peace", which will pair "Electric" with the abandoned "Peace" album, tracks from which have been released over the years on "The Manor Sessions" EP, as "Electric" B-sides and on 2000's "R...

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REX BROWN On PANTERA: 'How We Kept Together That Long Is Another Amazing Tale'

BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current KILL DEVIL HILL bassist Rex Brown about his memoir, "Official Truth, 101 Proof: The Inside Story Of Pantera". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BigMusicGeek.com: While writing, did you find it difficult t...

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Super Collider

Already the most controversial metal album of year, MEGADETH's 14th hike "Super Collider" evokes two presiding emotions. One, it's nowhere near as bad as the first wave of critics have tomahawked it. However, the offsetting afterthought to "Super Collider" is that Dave Mustaine must live with an unb...

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Photos: COREY TAYLOR Signs Copies Of 'Funny Thing' Book In London

STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor signed copies of his new book, "A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Heaven (Or, How I Made Peace With The Paranormal And Stigmatized Zealots And Cynics In The Process)" this past Monday (June 17) at Waterstones in London, England. Check out photos of th...