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MONSTRO's Debut Album Gets Release Date

MONSTRO, the new Atlanta, Georgia-based band featuring former BLOODSIMPLE bassist Kyle Sanders, ex-BLOODSIMPLE drummer Bevan Davies, ex-TORCHE guitarist Juan Montoya and guitarist/vocalist Charlie Suarez, will release its self-titled debut album on September 6 via Vagrant Records. The CD was recorde...
June 7, 2011
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SAMAEL: 'Luxferre' Video Released

Swiss industrial black metallers SAMAEL recently filmed a video for the song "Luxferre" in Gothenburg, Sweden with director Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, who has previously worked with DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL, IN FLAMES, SONIC SYNDICATE and KAMELOT, among others. The clip can now be vie...
June 7, 2011
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KYUSS LIVES!: North American Tour Announced

KYUSS LIVES!, the project featuring three-quarters of KYUSS the influential American stoner rock/metal band, originally from Palm Desert, California will unleash its desert rock fury on the U.S. for the first time in over 15 years this fall. The eagerly anticipated near-total return of the Californi...
June 6, 2011
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PSYCHOTIC WALTZ Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XV Festival

Reunited San Diego, California-based progressive metallers PSYCHOTIC WALTZ will headline the Keep It True XV festival, set to take place April 27-28, 2012 ay Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Knigshofen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: PSYCHOTIC WALTZ (USA) SWORD (CAN) TYTAN (UK) O...
June 6, 2011
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AMON AMARTH Performs With ENTOMBED Singer At Switzerland's METALFEST; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH performing the song "Guardians Of Asgaard" at the Swiss edition of Metalfest on May 29 in Pratteln with a special guest appearance by vocalist L.G. Petrov of fellow Swedes ENTOMBED can be viewed below. "Guardians Of Asgaard" comes off A...
June 2, 2011
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AMON AMARTH To Tour Europe With AS I LAY DYING

Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH will embark on six-week headlining tour of Europe in the fall. The tour kicks off October 12 in Stuttgart, Germany and ends 45 days later on November 26 in Prague, Czech Republic. Direct support on the tour will come from Metal Blade labelmates AS I LAY DYING. The...
June 1, 2011
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AMON AMARTH Guitarists Show You How To Play 'War Of The Gods' Intro (Video)

In the video below, Johan Sderberg and Olavi Mikkonen of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH talk to Guitar World magazine about their gear set-up and show you how to play the intro to "War Of The Gods", the opening track to their new album, "Sulfur Rising". This video is bonus content related to th...
May 29, 2011
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL: 'The Majority Of DEF LEPPARD's Setlist Is Always Gonna Be The Same'

Rob Cavuoto of Guitar International recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar International: Tell me about the three new studio tracks on "Mirrorball" and who wrote them? Vivian Campbell: The idea of doing the...
May 29, 2011
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DEATH ANGEL, MORBID ANGEL, ANNIHILATOR, GIRLSCHOOL Added To HEAVY MTL Festival

DEATH ANGEL, MORBID ANGEL, ANNIHILATOR, GIRLSCHOOL, BLACKGUARD, CRYPTOPSY, DEAD & DIVINE, NECRONOMICON, SLAVES ON DOPE, ENDAST, GORGUTS, LAZURUS A.D., LES GUENILLES, THE CATALYST, ANONYMUS and GRIMSKUNK have been added to the list of bands performing at this year's Heavy MTL festival, set to tak...
May 18, 2011
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VIRGIN STEELE: 'God Of Violence Kill' Video Released

Long-running New York-based power metallers VIRGIN STEELE have released a video for the song "God Of Violence Kill", which is featured as a bonus track on the new "Noble Savage" reissue. Check out the clip below. SPV/Steamhammer re-released VIRGIN STEELE's third album, "Noble Savage", on April 18 in...
May 18, 2011
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SAMAEL: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Luxferre' Video Shoot

Swiss industrial black metallers SAMAEL recently filmed a video for the song "Luxferre" in Gothenburg, Sweden with director Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, who has previously worked with DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL, IN FLAMES, SONIC SYNDICATE and KAMELOT, among others. Behind-the-scenes foota...
May 18, 2011
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AMON AMARTH To Return To North America In August

Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH have issued the following update: "Yes, it is true! We are coming back to tour North America. The spring tour turned out to be so successful, and we had such a great time playing the double sets each night, that we decided to bring 'An Evening With Amon Amarth' to...
May 18, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'Mightier Than The Sword' Compilation Due Next Month

A new Ronnie James Dio compilation album, entitled "Mightier Than The Sword: The Ronnie James Dio Story", will be released in the U.K. on June 6 via Sanctuary. The two-disc collection will feature tracks from ELF, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, DIO and HEAVEN & HELL, as well as Dio's solo material. The...
May 17, 2011
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AMON AMARTH Guitarist Interviewed By BLANK TV (Video)

Blank TV recently conducted an interview with guitarist Olavi Mikkonen of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH. You can now watch the chat below. "Surtur Rising", the eighth studio album from AMON AMARTH, sold around 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position...
May 10, 2011
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Dungeon Prayers & Tombyard Serenades

The team of bassist/vocalist/lyricist Vanessa Nocera and guitarist/drummer/composer Wayne Sarantopoulos really hit upon something special with the formation of occult/horror doom outfit WOODEN STAKE. The combination of Sarantopoulos' mighty, dread spreading riffs and Nocera's macabre tales and behem...
May 9, 2011