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ALPHA TIGER Signs With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS

German metallers ALPHA TIGER have inked a deal with Century Media Records. The band's new album, "Beneath The Surface", will be released in January . With their 2011 debut album, "Man Or Machine", the young and wicked ALPHA TIGER from Saxony already won over a lot of fans which was solidified by pla...

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DESTRUCTION: New Song Preview Available

The first trailer for "Spiritual Genocide", the forthcoming 30th-anniversary album from German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION, can be seen below. The two-minute clip features a preview of the new song "Cyanide". DESTRUCTION is currently in Gernhart Studios in Troisdorf, Germany with engineer Mart...

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SLIPKNOT Issues Statement On Charges Against PAUL GRAY's Doctor

SLIPKNOT has released a statement about the involuntary manslaughter charges brought against a Des Moines, Iowa, doctor yesterday (Wednesday, September 5) in connection with the death of the band's bassist, Paul Gray (pictured below). Physician Daniel Baldi is accused of prescribing large amounts of...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE On How Internet Has Changed Music Industry

In a brand new interview with SeymourDuncan.com, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was asked how he feels the music industry has changed with the wide adaption of the Internet. "I'm a purist and I don't want to seem like I don't care about young people and creativity and doing cool things," he replied....

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DEVIN TOWNSEND Talks 'Epicloud' In New Audio Interview

On August 24, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with Devin Townsend, Canadian multi-instrumentalist and ex-STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind, about his upcoming DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT release "Epicloud". You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. "Epic...

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CRAZY LIXX: New Audio Interview With DANNY REXON

Jorge Fretes of Spain's GoetiaMedia.com receantly conducted an interview with vocalist Danny Rexon of Swedish hard rockers CRAZY LIXX. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. CRAZY LIXX's new album, "Riot Avenue". was released on April 24 in North America via Frontiers Records. Pro...

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Report: Late SLIPKNOT Bassist Was Patient Of Doctor Charged In Prescription Drug Deaths

According to DesMoinesRegister.com, a Des Moines physician has been charged with eight counts of involuntary manslaughter for allegedly prescribing large amounts of narcotic painkillers to patients who later died of overdoses, including SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray (pictured below). Daniel Baldi, who...

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SEX PISTOLS: Sneak Peek At 'Never Mind The Bollocks' 35th-Anniversary Hardcover Diary

The 35th-anniversary "Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols" super-deluxe box set will be made available in the U.K. on September 24. A sneak peek video of the 100-page 12-inch-by-12-inch hardcover book that's included in the release can be seen below. The book, a diary of 1977, is packed...

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VINNY APPICE On His Earliest Musical Memories (Video)

The official YouTube channel of "Sound City", the new feature-length documentary directed and produced by FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, has been updated with a short clip of legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, KILL DEVIL HILL) talking about his earliest musical...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Says 'It's Very Hard' For Him To Discuss Departure Of Guitarist NICK STERLING

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach was recently interviewed on the "Hangar 19" radio show. You can now listen to the program using the audio player below. Asked about the status of guitarist Nick Sterling, who played on Bach's most recent solo album, "Kicking & Screaming", Sebastian said, "...

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'Satanic' Heavy Metal Concert In Egypt Prompts Police Investigation

According to Ahram Online, a lawyer for the Muslim Brotherhood's Freedom and Justice Party (FJP) filed a complaint Saturday to Egypt's interior ministry against El-Sawy Culture Wheel, the prominent cultural centre in Cairo's upscale Zamalek district, accusing it of hosting "Satanist" rock bands and...

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TESTAMENT, MACHINE HEAD Members To Guest On HATRIOT Debut

HATRIOT, the new San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal band led by former EXODUS frontman Steve "Zetro" Souza, has completed recording its debut album, "Heroes Of Origin", for a January 2013 release via Germany's Massacre Records. The CD was recorded with producer Juan Urteaga (MACHINE HEAD, EXODUS, T...

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Former ELIXIR Members Launch MIDNIGHT MESSIAH

Former ELIXIR vocalist Paul Taylor and guitarist Phil Denton have launched a new band called MIDNIGHT MESSIAH. The name of the group is taken from one of the songs the pair wrote for the final ELIXIR album. "We wanted to retain a connection to ELIXIR and our past, as the new band will be similar ...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND Interviewed On 'The House Of Zazz'

On August 24, Sam Hatch of WWUH Radio's metal show "The House Of Zazz" spoke with Devin Townsend, Canadian multi-instrumentalist and ex-STRAPPING YOUNG LAD mastermind, about his upcoming DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT release "Epicloud". Devin explains the concept (or anti-concept) behind the new disc, and...

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UGLY KID JOE Frontman Interviewed On 'Decibel Geek' Podcast (Audio)

Vocalist Whitfield Crane of reunited hard rockers UGLY KID JOE was interviewed for the latest episode of the "Decibel Geek" podcast. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. UGLY KID JOE released a new six-song EP, "Stairway To Hell", digitally on June 5 and physically on July 9....