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GOROD: 'The Axe Of God' Video Released

"The Axe Of God", the new video from French progressive technical death metallers GOROD, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's fourth full-length album, "A Perfect Absolution", which will be released in the U.S. on May 8 via Unique Leader Records (March in Europe through Listenable Record...

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FATES WARNING's 'Inside Out' Album To Be Reissued As 3-Disc Package

Metal Blade Records has set a June 5 release date (one day earlier internationally) for the reissue of FATES WARNING's classic 1994 album "Inside Out". This re-release comes as a double CD plus bonus-DVD. It contains the classic original album as well as live tracks from a German show FATES WARNING...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION: More 'Monolith Of Inhumanity' Studio Footage Posted Online

California progressive grind conquerors CATTLE DECAPITATION have revealed the second of three in-studio video segments from their "Monolith Of Inhumanity" recording sessions. Set for North American release on May 8, the record was produced by Dave Otero of Denver's Flatline Audio and sees the band e...

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ATTACKER Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

New Jersey metallers ATTACKER have announced the addition of bassist Jon Hanemann to the group's ranks. Hanemann replaces outgoing original bassist Lou Ciarlo, who decided to step aside due to other musical comittments and his lack of real interest in continuing in the metal world. According to ATTA...

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THE PARAMEDIC Signs With BULLET TOOTH

Bullet Tooth has announced the signing of THE PARAMEDIC. Intensity, emotion and raw power are three ways to describe Dayton, Ohio's THE PARAMEDIC. But to pigeon hole the band with just three words would simply be an injustice to this group. Formed in late 2010 by friends Jake Nolan (guitar),Travis...

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DISAFFECTED: Another New Song Available For Streaming

"C.ult O.f M.y A.shes", a brand new song from Portuguese death prog masters DISAFFECTED, can be streamed below. The track comes off the band's second full-length album, "Rebirth", which will be released on May 25 via the German label Massacre Records. The CD was recorded between August and December...

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DEEP PURPLE Taps Producer BOB EZRIN For Next Album

Legendary hard rockers DEEP PURPLE have tapped Bob Ezrin (KISS, PINK FLOYD, PETER GABRIEL, ALICE COOPER, KANSAS) to produce their next album, tentatively due in early 2013. PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse tells GlideMagazine.com, "[This next CD is] probably going to be more of an extravaganza. Everybod...

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Reunited Canadian Metallers SWORD Perform At Germany's KEEP IT TRUE Festival (Video)

Reunited '80s Montreal power metallers SWORD (not to be confused with Texas-based luminaries THE SWORD) performed this past Friday night (April 27) at the Keep It True XV festival Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. SWORD playe...

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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS: 'Oceania' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled

THE SMASHING PUMPKINS will release their new album, "Oceania", on June 19 via EMI Label Services/Caroline distribution. Produced by THE SMASHING PUMPKINS' frontman Billy Corgan, "Oceania" is an intense and dynamic offering that will appeal to new and existing fans of THE SMASHING PUMPKINS alike. "Oc...

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FEAR FACTORY: 'The Industrialist' Box Set Unveiled

"The Industrialist", the new album from Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY, will be released in North America on June 5 via Candlelight Records (four days earlier in Europe through AFM Records). The effort will be made available in Europe on four formats: standard CD, a limited-edition deluxe...

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MORSE, PORTNOY, GEORGE: More 'Cover 2 Cover' Details Revealed

Due on May 22 via Radiant Records, "Cover 2 Cover" is the new CD from Neal Morse, Mike Portnoy and Randy George. Together, this group of musicians hand-picked these classic cover songs to complete the second such CD in the bands extensive catalog. This widely diverse selection of songs is sure to ca...

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'Rock 'N' Roll Allstars' Wraps South American Tour In Lima; Video Available

Rock 'N' Roll Allstars, an 11-piece supergroup comprised of Gene Simmons of KISS, three former members of GUNS N' ROSES, Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW) and many other big names in rock history, played the final show of its short South American tour last night (Friday, April 27) at Jockey Club in Lima, Pe...

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SYMPHONY X Bassist To Appear On ASHENVEIL Debut

ASHENVEIL, the new "ambitious" female-fronted metal band out of New Jersey featuring OPERATIKA drummer Yuri Liakhovitch, has tapped Mike LePond of SYMPHONY X to lay down the bass tracks on ASHENVEIL's upcoming debut album, "Black Of Light", to be released this summer. Described by LePond as "heavy m...

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New FEAR FACTORY Lineup Performs Live For First Time; Video Of Entire Concert Available

The new lineup of FEAR FACTORY made its live debut this past Thursday night (April 26) at Teatro Vorterix in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fan-filmed video footage of the entire concert can now be seen below. FEAR FACTORY recently enlisted Matt DeVries as the band's new bass player. DeVries, previously o...

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New FEAR FACTORY Lineup Performs Live For First Time; Video Available

The new lineup of FEAR FACTORY made its live debut last night (Thursday, April 26) at Teatro Vorterix in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. FEAR FACTORY recently enlisted Matt DeVries as the band's new bass player. DeVries, previously of CHIMAIRA (whe...