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BEHEMOTH: Quality Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Amsterdam Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of BEHEMOTH's February 9 performance at Melkweg in Amsterdam, The Netherlands can be seen below (courtesy of "letthedeathmetalflow"). BEHEMOTH's new album, "The Satanist", sold around 10,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 34...

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SEPTICFLESH: The Making Of 'Titan' Part One (Video)

Still riding high from the success of their critically acclaimed 2011 album "The Great Mass", Hellenic metallers SEPTICFLESH have finished recording their new full-length album, "Titan", for a summer release via Season Of Mist in Europe and Prosthetic in North America. The new CD consists of 10 song...

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Director DON ARGOTT Talks About His LAMB OF GOD Documentary 'As The Palaces Burn'

Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD entered into a worldwide distribution deal with Specticast (LED ZEPPELIN's "Celebration Day", Paul McCartney's "Rock Show") for their Don Argott-directed ("Last Days Here", "Art Of The Steal", "School Of Rock") feature film "As The Palaces Burn". Filming for...

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BON SCOTT Statue Unveiling In Kirriemuir Pushed Back To Next Year

According to TheCourier.co.uk, the unveiling of the Bon Scott statue, which is planned for the center of his hometown of Kirriemuir, Scotland, has been delayed until 2015. The statue was originally supposed to be revealed at this year's edition of BonFest — the annual event celebrates the life and m...

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DORO: More Details Of Anniversary Shows, Special Box Set Revealed

In honor of her 30th anniverary as a performing artist, German metal queen Doro Pesch will celebrate with fans from all over the world with two separate-yet-unique shows on May 2 and May 3 at CCD Stadthalle in her hometown of Düsseldorf. She states: "We came up with something very special for our 30...

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WAMI Project Featuring VINNY APPICE, DOOGIE WHITE, MARCO MENDOZA: Debut Album Title Revealed

WAMI, the brand new project featuring vocalist Doogie White (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, DIO) and bassist Marco Mendoza (THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE) alongside 16-year-old Polish guitarist Iggy Gwadera, will release its debut album...

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BEHEMOTH's 'The Satanist' Cracks U.S. Top 40

"The Satanist", the long-awaited new album from Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH, sold around 10,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 34 on The Billboard 200 chart. BEHEMOTH's ninth full-length studio CD, 2009's "Evangelion", opened with around 8,500...

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Cult German Thrashers DARKNESS Release First New Song In More Than 25 Years

"Hate Is My Engine", the first new song in more than 25 years from Cult German thrashers DARKNESS, can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below. DARKNESS last year reformed with a new lineup featuring two original members, Andreas "Lacky" Lackaw and Arnd Klink, alongside guitar players Bony Fer...

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HUNTRESS Singer JILL JANUS Guests On 'The Metalheadz' (Audio)

Tom of "The Metalheadz" radio show conducted an interview with singer Jill Janus of the Los Angeles-based, occult-themed traditional heavy metal band HUNTRESS during the group's recent U.K. run supporting LAMB OF GOD. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. HUNTRESS' sophomore albu...

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BILL WARD Hopes To Be Playing Drums Again By Mid-March

Legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has posted the following message on his official Facebook page: "I'm re-starting the ['Rock 50' monthly] radio show [which airs on WPMD, a college radio station at Cerritos College in California] on Saturday, February, 15th, 2014. "As many of you know, I've...

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AXEL RUDI PELL Featuring Drummer BOBBY RONDINELLI: Video Footage Of Tour Kick-Off

German guitarist Axel Rudi Pell kicked off his European "Into The Storm Tour 2014" on February 7 in Hannover, Germany. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. Pell last year parted ways with drummer Mike Terrana (TARJA, RAGE) "due to scheduling conflicts with [Mike's] other commit...

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RIVAL SONS In The Studio Recording Fourth Album

Long Beach, California blues rockers RIVAL SONS are in the studio working on their fourth full-length album. The band entered LCS Studios in Nashville, Tennessee at the beginning of January and will spend a full six weeks recording. The the follow-up to 2012's "Head Down" is once again being produce...

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LACUNA COIL Discusses 'Broken Crown Halo' Album On 'Metal Hammer' Radio Show (Audio)

Metal Hammer editor Alexander Milas recently conducted an interview with Italian heavy rockers LACUNA COIL for the "Metal Hammer" radio show on TeamRock Radio. You can listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. LACUNA COIL will release its new studio album, "Broken Crown Halo", in North A...

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QUEEN's 'Greatest Hits' Becomes First Album Ever To Hit 6 Million Sales In U.K.

Legendary British band QUEEN has made chart history by becoming the first act ever to reach 6 million U.K. sales of an album. QUEEN broke chart records after surpassing the 6 million sales milestone with its 1981 "Greatest Hits" album. Britain's best-selling album of all time, a staggering one in th...

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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN: 'We Never Felt That We Could Only Play One Type Of Music All The Time'

Peter Roche of the Cleveland Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Cleveland Music Examiner: Have you started recording the 11th studio album, or are you still in the writing phase? Scott: We're in the middle...