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MASTODON To Contribute New Song To 'Monsters University' Animated Film

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON are writing and recording a song for the upcoming animated film "Monsters University". Due out June 21, 2013, "Monsters University" is the prequel to 2001's "Monsters, Inc." Billy Crystal and John Goodman reprise their roles in the prequel as the wise-cracking...

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ENFORCER: 'Death By Fire' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Swedish metallers ENFORCER will release their new album, "Death By Fire", on February 1, 2013 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD artwork was created by Jonathan Hultèn of Necromantic Art and can be seen below. Commented ENFORCER vocalist/guitarist Olof Wikstrand: "[The art] captures pretty much every...

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VIPER/Ex-ANGRA Vocalist ANDRÉ MATOS Sings Corinthians Soccer Anthem In Japanese (Video)

Video footage of Brazilian vocalist, keyboard player and composer André Matos (ANGRA, SHAAMAN, VIPER) singing the official anthem of Corinthians — the most popular soccer team in Sao Paulo, Brazil — in Japanese at a karaoke bar in Brazil can be seen below (courtesy of UOL Esporte). Brazil will face...

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WALKING PAPERS Featuring DUFF MCKAGAN: West Hollywood Concert To Be Webcast

WALKING PAPERS, the new Seattle band featuring former SCREAMING TREES drummer Barrett Martin, longtime Seattle musician Jeff Angell and ex-GUNS N' ROSES and VELVET REVOLVER bass player Duff McKagan, will have its December 6 concert at The Viper Room in West Hollywood, California broadcast live at Li...

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SACRED STEEL Signs With CRUZ DEL SUR MUSIC, Reveals Details Of New Album

"The Bloodshed Summoning", the eighth full-length studio album from veteran German metallers SACRED STEEL, will be released on February 16, 2013 via Cruz Del Sur Music. The CD was produced by Bart Gabriel (CRYSTAL VIPER, LONEWOLF, JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR),and will be made available as a limited-...

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SKID ROW Guitarist Talks SEBASTIAN BACH, Upcoming Album

Marko Syrjala of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with SKID ROW guitarist Dave "Snake" Sabo. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal-Rules.com: The one thing which has been headlines lately is that one certain photo [of you and former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach]. You know...

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LOCK UP Announces European Tour

International grindcore "supergroup" LOCK UP — featuring Tomas Lindberg (AT THE GATES, DISFEAR),Anton Reisenegger (PENTAGRAM, CRIMINAL),Shane Embury (NAPALM DEATH, BRUJERIA, VENOMOUS CONCEPT) and Nick Barker (CRADLE OF FILTH, DIMMU BORGIR) — will embark on a brief European club tour in Febuary 201...

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MAJESTY: 'Thunder Rider' Track Listing Revealed

Reactivated German metallers MAJESTY will release their comeback studio album, "Thunder Rider", on January 4 In Germany, Austria, and Switzerland and on January 25 in the rest of Europe via Austria's NoiseArt Records. In addition to a standard CD release, "Thunder Rider" will be made available as a...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Guitarist Discusses 20th-Anniversary Reissue Of Debut Album

Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release "Rage Against The Machine - XX", commemorative 20th anniversary editions of the eponymous debut album by a great American rock band, on Tuesday, November 27. Originally released in November 1992, "Rage Against The Mach...

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NIDINGR: New Song Available For Streaming

"Vim Patior", a brand new song from Norwegian black metal conjurers NIDINGR, can be streamed below. The track comes off the band's third album, "Greatest Of Deceivers", which will be released in North America on November 20 via Indie Recordings. The CD was recorded at Crystal Canyon Studios in Oslo...

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MAJESTY To Release 'Thunder Rider' In January

Reactivated German metallers MAJESTY will release their comeback studio album, "Thunder Rider", on January 4 In Germany, Austria, and Switzerland and on January 25 in the rest of Europe via Austria's NoiseArt Records. In addition to a standard CD release, "Thunder Rider" will be made available as a...

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A Knight in York

Jaws around the world hit the floor with a collective thud many solstices ago when Ritchie Blackmore organized a band of Medieval-minded (and clad) minstrels with his wife, Candice Night. Potshots ringing along the line of "D&D dweebs" have trailed BLACKMORE'S NIGHT ever since and yet if you sto...

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THE SWORD's 'Apocryphon' Cracks U.S. Top 20

"Apocryphon", the fourth album from Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD, sold nearly 17,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 17 on The Billboard 200 chart. John Franck, SVP of Marketing for Razor & Tie, comments: "THE SWORD have created a rema...

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Former COAL CHAMBER Bassist's VERA MESMER Releases 'Orphans' EP

VERA MESMER, the Los Angeles-based alternative rock band featuring ex-COAL CHAMBER bassist Nadja Peulen and former REVEILLE guitarist Chris Turner (a.k.a. Christopher Mesmer),will release its long-awaited EP, "Orphans", on November 8. Produced by Turner, mixed by Sean Beaven (MARILYN MANSON, NINE I...

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SATURNUS: New Album Details Revealed

Danish melodic doom metal masters SATURNUS will release their new album, "Saturn In Ascension", on November 30 via Cyclone Empire. The CD was produced by Flemming Rasmussen, who has previously worked with METALLICA, MORBID ANGEL and BLIND GUARDIAN, among others. The artwork for the effort was create...