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LORDI Talks New Album In Video Interview
Sonic Shocks recently conducted an interview with Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. LORDI will release its new album, "To Beast Or Not To Beast", on March 1 in Europe (excluding Finland) via AFM Records. The CD will be made available in North Am...February 14, 2013
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Video: PRIMAL FEAR Singer Laying Down Guest Vocals On New TOMORROW'S OUTLOOK Album
Ralf Scheepers (PRIMAL FEAR, ex-GAMMA RAY) has recorded a guest appearance on the track "Within The World Of Dreams" from the forthcoming album from Norwegian metallers TOMORROW'S OUTLOOK, to be released in January 2014 via the Australian label Battlegod Productions. This song, which will open the a...February 14, 2013
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WHITESNAKE To Release 'Made In Japan' In April
Frontiers Records will release WHITESNAKE's highly anticipated live concert, "Made In Japan", on deluxe 2CD/DVD edition, Blu-ray and DVD in North America on Tuesday, April 23. Multi-platinum rock band WHITESNAKE co-headlined the Loud Park festival on October 15, 2011 at Saitama Super Arena in Japan...February 13, 2013
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE's 'Temper, Temper' Projected To Sell 30K-35K First Week
"Temper, Temper", the fourth album from Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, is likely to sell between 30,000 and 35,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compiled after the...February 13, 2013
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SAVAGE CIRCUS Continuing Work On Third Album
SAVAGE CIRCUS, the multinational project featuring Jens Karlsson (vocals; PERSUADER) and Emil Norberg (lead guitar; PERSUADER),has issued the following update: "Here is a little update for all those who are impatiently waiting for the third release. We are working really hard on the new stuff, but...February 13, 2013
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ABNORMAL THOUGHT PATTERNS Signs With LIFEFORCE RECORDS
Lifeforce Records has announced the signing of Northern Californian progressive metal instrumentalists ABNORMAL THOUGHT PATTERNS. The band's new album, "Manipulation Under Anesthesia", will be released in the spring. In 2008, Jasun Tipton (guitars and keys) wrote and recorded the 12-minute instrumen...February 13, 2013
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Frontman Talks To Australia's AndrewHaug.com (Audio)
On February 12, Andrew Haug, the former host of Triple J Australia's "The Racket" radio show (originally "Full Metal Racket"; 2001-2011),aired an interview with vocalist/guitarist Matt Tuck of Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE for Australia's recently launched first-ever dedicated 24/7 rock a...February 12, 2013
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GHOST BRIGADE Re-Signs With SEASON OF MIST
After releasing three albums with the label, culminating with 2011's "Until Fear No Longer Defines Us", Finnish metallers GHOST BRIGADE have re-signed with France's Season Of Mist. Comments GHOST BRIGADE guitarist Wille Naukkarinen: "I remember when we first signed to Season Of Mist some six years g...February 12, 2013
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DAVID LEE ROTH Is Disappointed By MICHAEL ANTHONY's Absence From VAN HALEN Reunion
Steve Baltin of Rolling Stone magazine recently conducted a wide-ranging interview with VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth that primarily documents the frontman's recent adventures living in Japan but also touches upon VAN HALEN's future plans and the possibility of new music from the band. A couple of...February 12, 2013
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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist Looks Back On Band's Early Years
TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French has issued the following update: "Within the next year, a documentary about the history of the first 10 years of TWISTED SISTER will finally be exhibited from the [German] filmmaker Andy Horn. "Andy has been working on this documentary for the last four years....February 12, 2013
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AIRBOURNE: First 'Black Dog Barking' Studio Clip Posted Online
Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE will release their third album, "Black Dog Barking", on May 21 via Roadrunner Records. The follow-up to 2010's "No Guts. No Glory." was produced by Brian Howes, who has previously worked with HINDER, DAUGHTRY and PUDDLE OF MUDD. The first in a series of video clips...February 12, 2013
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DIAMOND HEAD Guitarist Interviewed On 'Dropping The Needle' Podcast (Video)
Episode 39 of the "Dropping The Needle" podcast features an interview with guitarist Brian Tatler of NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD. Check it out below. "Dropping The Needle" is hosted by Michael Brandvold from Michael Brandvold Marketing and rock journalist Mitch Lafo...February 12, 2013
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Former NIGHTWISH Singer ANETTE OLZON Releases Demo Version Of New Solo Track
Former NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon has posted a two-minute audio snippet of a demo version of a new solo track called "Falling". Check it out in the YouTube clip below. Olzon in 2011 released two demo tracks that she recorded in 2009 for what was supposed to become her debut solo album. She said a...February 11, 2013
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VOLBEAT Frontman: New Album Contains 'Some Of The Heaviest Songs We Have Ever Recorded'
Former ANTHRAX guitarist Rob Caggiano earlier in the month joined Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT. Caggiano served as producer on VOLBEAT's latest album, "Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies", alongside longtime production partner Jacob Hansen, who produced and mixed the band's prior four albu...February 11, 2013
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THE FACELESS Guitarist Interviewed At NAMM (Video)
Capital Chaos TV conducted an interview with guitarist Michael Keene of Los Angeles-based progressive death metal titans THE FACELESS at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 24-27 at the Anaheim Convention Center...February 11, 2013