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MACHINE HEAD: Second Studio Webisode Posted Online
The second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for the as-yet-untitled seventh album from San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD can be viewed below. The CD is currently being recorded at GREEN DAY's Jingletown Studios in Oakland, Californi...May 16, 2011
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FIREWIND To Tour North America With ARSIS, WHITE WIZZARD, NIGHTRAGE
Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND who feature in their ranks OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. (real name: Kostas Karamitroudis) have announced their first-ever North American headlining tour, dubbed the "Frets of Fury". The trek kicks off on October 9 and features support from ARSIS, WHITE WIZZARD and...May 16, 2011
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KAMPFAR Bassist To Sit Out European Tour; Temporary Replacement Announced
Bassist Jon Bakker will be forced to sit out the upcoming European tour by Norwegian old-school black metallers KAMPFAR due to undisclosed "family issues." The band says in a statement, "Initially we were reluctant to perform without his presence, but we are lucky to have a solid replacement lined u...May 16, 2011
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MTLEY CRE Live In Chile: Performance, Press Conference Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of MTLEY CRE's May 14, 2011 concert at Movistar Arena in Santiago, Chile can be viewed below. Also available is footage from the pre-show press conference. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Wild Side 02. Saints Of Los Angeles 03. Live Wire 04. Shout At The Devil '97 05....May 16, 2011
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TRIVIUM Frontman: 'We're Recreating Everything With This New Record'
Florida metallers TRIVIUM recently finished recording their new album at Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida with the production/mixing team of Colin Richardson (MACHINE HEAD, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, SLIPKNOT, FEAR FACTORY) and Martin "Ginge" Ford. The follow-up to 2008's "Shogun" is currently...May 13, 2011
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AEROSMITH Drummer To Take Part In Online Chat
AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer will take part in an online Twitter chat on Thursday, May 19. Get inside Joey's head as he goes more in depth about his fall from grace and path to sobriety. Details: Date: Thursday, May 19 Times: 1:00 p.m. ET & 7:00 p.m. ET Where: AeroForceOne.com How to participat...May 13, 2011
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LACUNA COIL Begins Recording New Album
Italian hard rock/metal band LACUNA COIL has entered the studio to begin recording the as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2009's "Shallow Life" for a fall release via Century Media Records. The group is once again working with producer Don Gilmore (PEARL JAM, LINKIN PARK, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE),this ti...May 13, 2011
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ROB HALFORD On JUDAS PRIEST's New Guitarist, Split With K.K. DOWNING And Band's Future
On May 9, longtime Spanish heavy metal journalist Rafa Basa of RafaBasa.com conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford about the departure of the band's founding member, Kenneth "K.K." Downing; the addition of 31-year-old guitarist Richie Faulkner (LAUREN HARRIS, DIRTY DEEDS); and t...May 13, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Talks 'Mirrorball', Upcoming Tour
Shannon Joy of the LA Music Blog recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. LA Music Blog: DEF LEPPARD are back from a brief hiatus with "Mirrorball", the band's first official live release. Why wait until now to put out a...May 12, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist: RICHIE FAULKNER Is 'The Perfect Replacement For K.K. DOWNING'
JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill recently spoke to Germany's Metal Hammer magazine about the departure of the band's founding member Kenneth "K.K." Downing and the group's latest addition, 31-year-old British guitarist Richie Faulkner (LAUREN HARRIS, DIRTY DEEDS). On Richie Faulkner: "He was recommende...May 11, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Guitarist: MIKE MANGINI 'Knocked Us Out' During His Audition (Video)
A little more than a month after drummer Mike Portnoy's sudden departure from DREAM THEATER, the band held three days of auditions in New York City. Over an incredibly productive three-day period, the band played, jammed and spoke candidly and at length with seven of the world's greatest drummers. T...May 11, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Begins Rehearsing For 'Epitaph' World Tour
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have been focusing on the forthcoming tour doing press, photos, sorting out stage sets, special effects, and stage clothes etc. In addition, they have started music rehearsals this week so are now poised and getting ready to roll. According to a posting on th...May 10, 2011
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LAMB OF GOD Working Through '24 Ideas' For Next Album
Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Who were some of the double-bass players you were listening to back in the day? Chris: The g...May 10, 2011
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REVOCATION: New Song Available For Streaming
"Cradle Robber", a brand new song from Boston's REVOCATION, can be streamed below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Chaos Of Forms", which will be released on August 16 in North America and September 5 internationally via Relapse Records. The follow-up to 2009's "Existence Is Futile" was r...May 10, 2011
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Indhentet af Døden
Here is a case of an album that if you bought it because you assumed the brutally cool album art was indicative of brutally cool death metal, then you would have proven yourself to be a sharp shopper, nonsensical reasoning notwithstanding. UNDERGANG's "Indhentet af Døden" represents a new level in D...May 9, 2011
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