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YOTANGOR Recording Sophomore Album

The first in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for the sophomore album from YOTANGOR, the brand symphonic metal French band featuring female singer Yngrid Yotangor, can be viewed below. Tentatively titled "Enslaved", the CD is being laid down at fr...

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NILE Drummer To Embark On Australian Clinic Tour

Having wowed audiences worldwide through his work with metal titans NILE, blast beat metal extremist George Kollias is touring Down Under exclusively for Allans Music + Billy Hyde, with support from Australian metal drumming king Dave Haley from the band PSYCROPTIC. See, hear and experience the blis...

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JANE'S ADDICTION: 'End To The Lies' Video Released

"End To The Lies", the new video from JANE'S ADDICTION, can be viewed below. To direct the clip, the band enlisted the help of ShadowMachine Films (Adult Swim's "Robot Chicken") to create a visually stunning piece of art. "I'm really happy to work on this video for 'End To The Lies' with Alex [Bulkl...

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BLAZE BAYLEY: Footage From Belgian 'Warm-Up' Concert Available

Former IRON MAIDEN and current WOLFSBANE frontman Blaze Bayley and his solo band played a "secret" warm-up show on May 12, 2011 at De Verlichte Geest in Roeselare, Belgium to prepare for their upcoming festival appearances. Check out video footage of the performance below. Blaze's band at the show c...

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DEFTONES Members Take Part In Video Chat With WJJR Listeners

Abe Cunningham and Sergio Vega of the DEFTONES joined WJRR for a video chat WJRR.com live from the Hard Rock Live on Saturday, May 21. Fans logged on to the web site and typed questions to Abe and Sergio which they answered on camera. Among topics, the guys offered an update on bassist Chi Cheng; .....

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SLAYER Drummer Says He 'Wasn't A Fan' Of Band's Albums He Didn't Play On

Geeks Of Doom recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Geeks Of Doom: You've been playing "Big Four" shows for a while now. How are you finding them? Dave Lombardo: Exciting! Every time there's more in the pipe for us to play...

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MASTODON's BRENT HINDS Says New Album Is 'Just F**king Awesome'

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON are currently in the studio recording the follow-up to their acclaimed concept album "Crack The Skye", one of the most critically lauded records of the past decade. The band is tracking the new CD at Doppler Studios in Atlanta with producer Mike Elizondo. Drum...

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LOUDNESS: High-Quality Multi-Cam Footage From Cleveland

Quality multi-camera video footage of Japanese metallers LOUDNESS performing the songs "Heavy Chains" and "In The Mirror" on May 22, 2011 at the Beachland Ballroom in in Cleveland, Ohio can be viewed below. The footage from filmed in 1080p high definition by Ken Kitt and Kim Schleeper, and was edite...

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HEATHEN: New Audio Interview With KRAGEM LUM

Guitarist Kragen Lum of San Francisco Bay Area metallers HEATHEN was recently interviewed by Rock My Monkey. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below As previously reported, former SLAYER/TESTAMENT drummer Jon Dette filled in for HEATHEN's Darren Minter on the band's North America...

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ONWARD TO OLYMPAS: 'Structures' Video Released

"Structures", the new video from North Carolina's Christian hardcore/metal act ONWARD TO OLYMPAS, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's sophomore album, "The War Within Us", which was released on March 15 via Facedown Records. According to a press release, ONWARD TO OLYMPAS has "meticul...

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NIKKI SIXX Says SULLY ERNA Is The Only Person 'Crying Like A Bitch' Over 'Cre Fest 2' Tour

MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx has once again commented on the reports that GODSMACK's "Cryin' Like A Bitch" single was written as a slam on Sixx after the two bands apparently clashed during the Cre Fest 2 tour. In a posting on his Facebook page, Sixx responded to a question from a fan ...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER To Release 'Temple Of Rock' Album

According to HMV Japan and Amazon Japan, legendary guitarist Michael Schenker will release a new album titled "Temple Of Rock" on July 27 in Japan. The CD will reportedly feature guest appearances by the following musicians: * Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) - Guitar * Rudolf Schenker (SCORPI...

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SORROWS PATH Hard At Work On New Material

Greek doom metallers SORROWS PATH are hard at work on material for their sophomore album, tentatively due in 2012. The CD will contain 10 songs and will be recorded later this year at Fragile studios in Greece. Songtitles set to appear on the effort include "The King With A Crown Of Thorns" and "Bro...

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THE GENERALS: 'One Eye Red' Video Released

"One Eye Red", the new video from Swedish "death 'n' roll" band THE GENERALS, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's debut album, "Stand Up Straight", which was released last year via Metalcentral Records. The CD was recorded at Sunlight Studios with producer Tomas Skogsberg (ENTOMBED,...

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CRYPTOPSY Rejoined By Guitarist JON LEVASSEUR

Lead guitarist and songwriter Jon Levasseur has rejoined Canadian extreme metallers CRYPTOPSY. Youri Raymond, who had been playing guitar, is now handling bass duties following Levassour's return and previous bassist Eric Langois' departure from the band. Commented the band: "We have some important...