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CARCASS: 'Surgical Remission / Surplus Steel' EP First-Week Sales Revealed

"Surgical Remission / Surplus Steel", a collection of previously unreleased and hard-to-find tracks from British extreme metal icons CARCASS, sold around 1,840 copies in the U.S. in its first week of release to land at position No. 27 on the Billboard Hard Rock chart. All the songs on the EP were re...

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BATTLE BEAST: Lyric Video For New Song 'Touch In The Night'

Finnish female-fronted metallers BATTLE BEAST will release their third studio album, "Unholy Savior", on January 9, 2015 in Europe and January 13, 2015 in the U.S. via Nuclear Blast. The lyric video for the new song "Touch In The Night" can be seen below. Comments BATTLE BEAST bassist Eero Sipilä: "...

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BLACK STAR RIDERS To Release 'The Killer Instinct' In February

BLACK STAR RIDERS will release their seond studio album, "The Killer Instinct", in February 2015 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up to 2013's "All Hell Breaks Loose" was recorded in October at a studio in Nashville, Tennessee with producer Nick Raskulinecz (RUSH, FOO FIGHTERS, ALICE IN CHAINS, MASTODO...

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KING DIAMOND: 'Dreams Of Horror' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Dreams Of Horror", a 2xCD collection of KING DIAMOND songs, newly enhanced into ultimate editions by King Diamond and Andy La Rocque themselves, sold around 1,200 copies in the United States in its first week of release. "Dreams Of Horror" is the only "best-of" album covering the band's entire care...

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FATES WARNING's RAY ALDER Finds High-Pitched Screaming 'Really Silly'

Stormbringer webzine conducted an interview with vocalist Ray Alder of American progressive metallers FATES WARNING on November 6 in Innsbruck, Austria. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about how his vocal approach has changed over the years, Alder said: "Yeah, [when I first joined FATES W...

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UFO To Release 'A Conspiracy Of Stars' Album In February

British/American rock legends UFO will release a new album, "A Conspiracy Of Stars", on February 23, 2015 in Europe and March 3, 2015 in the U.S. via Steamhammer/SPV. The band consisting of Phil Mogg (vocals),Paul Raymond (keyboards, guitar),Vinnie Moore (guitar),Andy Parker (drums) and Rob De Lu...

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CARCASS Frontman JEFF WALKER: 'The Term 'Music Business,' To Me, Is An Oxymoron'

Neuweltmusic conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Jeff Walker of British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS on September 20 at The Academy in Dublin, Ireland. You can now watch the chat below. Asked to name his "least favorite part of the music business," Walker responded: "People who use the te...

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U.D.O.: 'Decadent' Cover Artwork Unveiled

U.D.O., the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, will release a new studio album, "Decadent", in Europe on January 26 via AFM. The cover artwork for the CD can be seen below. With recordings having taken place in Udo's current home, Spanish island Ibiza, and also at Red...

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ACE FREHLEY: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Durham Concert

ToneChaser.org has uploaded video footage of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley's November 17 performance at the Carolina Theatre in Durham, North Carolina. Check it out below. Frehley's touring lineup includes none other than Richie Scarlet, who rode shotgun performing rhythm guitar and vocal duti...

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GUS G.: Playing With OZZY OSBOURNE Is 'Such A Mindblowing Experience'

BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with Greek guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcr...

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BLIND GUARDIAN: 'Beyond The Red Mirror' Album Trailer

German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN have set "Beyond The Red Mirror" as the title of their tenth studio album, due in Europe on January 30, 2015 and February 3, 2015 in North America via Nuclear Blast. A trailer for the CD is available below. Four and a half years in the making, the follow-up to ....

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PERIPHERY: 'Juggernaut: Alpha', 'Juggernaut: Omega' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Washington D.C.-based progressive metal outfit PERIPHERY will release dual albums, "Juggernaut: Alpha" and "Juggernaut: Omega", in North America on January 27, 2015 via Sumerian (one day earlier internationally through Century Media Records). "Given the nature and complexity of the 'Juggernaut' stor...

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JORN LANDE And TROND HOLTER Join Forces For Epic DRACULA Concept Album

Frontiers Music Srl will release a new album written and performed by the two Norwegian rock musicians Jorn Lande and Trond Holter, titled DRACULA "Swing Of Death", on January 23 in Europe and January 27 in North America. This exciting concept album was inspired by the life of Count Vlad III, Prince...

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SAXON To Begin Recording New Album In January

British heavy metal legends SAXON will enter the studio in early 2015 to begin recording the follow-up to 2013's "Sacrifice" for a late summer release. "We're making the new album in January, February and March. And then we go to America in May," SAXON vocalist Biff Byford told Rock Bottom during a...

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SKID ROW's SNAKE Doesn't Get Annoyed By SEBASTIAN BACH Questions In Interviews

During an interview for VH1 Classic "That Metal Show" co-host Eddie Trunk's podcast, "Eddie Trunk Podcast", SKID ROW guitarist Dave "Snake" Sabo was asked if he ever gets "tweaked" because he is constantly asked questions about a possible reunion with the band's former lead singer Sebastian Bach. "I...