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EX DEO Signs With NAPALM RECORDS

EX DEO — the Ancient Roman-themed arsenal led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono — has inked a deal with Austria's Napalm Records for the release of the band's next CD, "Caligula". Iacono states, "Today I'm excited to say that we have found a new home for the Roman legion of EX DEO! We have parte...

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DEVILDRIVER Guitarist Featured In 'Behind The Ink' Segment (Video)

Guitarist Jeff Kendrick of Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER explained the tattoo on his right forearm for PitCam Production's "Behind The Ink" segment. The clip, which was filmed on December 1, 2010 in Berlin, Germany, can be viewed below. DEVILDRIVER's fifth album, "Beast", is scheduled for...

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DARKEST ERA To Release 'The Last Caress Of Light' In February

DARKEST ERA, the heavy metal band based in Northern Ireland, has completed work on its new album, "The Last Caress Of Light", for a February 15, 2011 release (one day earlier internationally) via Metal Blade Records. Commented vocalist Krum: "The album is a work of dark, stormy, epic heavy metal tha...

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CHUCK SCHULDINER: 1991 Video Interview Posted Online

Germany's Rock Hard magazine has uploaded a 1991 video interview with DEATH/CONTROL DENIED mastermind Chuck Schuldiner, who passed away exactly nine years ago today. As previously reported, he family of Chuck Schuldiner is moving ahead with plans to complete and eventually release the long-awaited s...

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ATHEIST Drummer Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)

DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with drummer Steve Flynn of reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):

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DECADENCE Parts Ways With Guitarist

Guitarist Niklas Skogqvist has left Swedish female-fronted melodic thrashers DECADENCE. The band states, "Nicke felt that he had too many things going on in his life. He said DECADENCE needs a guitarist that gives 100% which he says he was not able to do." Regarding a possible replacement guitarist,...

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Ex-OVERKILL Drummer Discusses 'Welcome To The Dream' Film On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem' (Audio)

Award-winning independent filmmaker and founding drummer for the band OVERKILL, Rat Skates, was interviewed December 5, 2010 edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". You can now listen to the program using the audio player below. For information, go to this location...

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GIRLSCHOOL Re-Recording Classic 'Hit And Run' Album

Veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL are currently in the studio re-recording their classic 1981 album "Hit And Run". The new version of the LP will be released in 2011 to celebrate the album's 30th anniversary. "Hit And Run" was originally made available in March 1981, followed a short ti...

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AT WAR Frontman Shot In Hunting Accident

Bassist/vocalist Paul Arnold of reunited Virginia thrash metal legends AT WAR was shot in a hunting accident last night and has suffered a shattered hip. According to Paul's brother, "The doctors are now going back in to evaluate the hip and nerves and bones. He is on a ventilator as a precaution."...

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EINHERJER Signs With INDIE RECORDINGS

Legendary Viking metal act EINHERJER has signed with Indie Recordings for the release of its comeback album, due out in the spring of 2011. EINHERJER was one of the very first bands to use the Viking thematic and the Norse mythology in metal, and are one of the founders of this now widely acclaimed...

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TURISAS: New 'Stand Up And Fight' Release Dates Announced

Finnish "battle metal" warriors TURISAS will release their third album, "Stand Up And Fight", via Century Media Records on the following dates: Finland, Japan: February 23, 2011 Germany, Austria, Switzerland: February 25, 2011 Rest Of Europe: February 28, 2011 Australia, New Zealand: March 4, 2011 R...

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DEVILDRIVER Interviewed By Belgium's StageDive.be (Video)

StageDive.be conducted an interview with Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER when the band played in Brussels, Belgium on November 19, 2010. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. DEVILDRIVER's fifth album, "Beast", is scheduled for release on February 22, 2011 via Roadrunner Rec...

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DEVILDRIVER: 'Beast' Track Listing Revealed; New Video Interview With DEZ FAFARA

Video footage of vocalist Dez Fafara of Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER talking about the band's forthcoming fifth album, "Beast", can be viewed below. Due on February 22, 2011 via Roadrunner Records, the CD was recorded at Sonic Ranch studios in Tornillo, Texas with producer Mark Le...

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IRON MAIDEN Members Talk About Making Of 'The Final Frontier' (Video)

Roxwel has uploaded two separate video clips featuring interview footage with the members of the legendary British heavy metal act IRON MAIDEN in which they discuss the making of their latest album, "The Final Frontier". In addition, singer Bruce Dickinson takes the viewers into the cockpit of the b...

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MANOWAR: Autographed Copies Of 'Battle Hymns 2011' Vinyl Picture Disc Available For $200

The vinyl picture disc, limited-edition version of "Battle Hymns 2011", the "reinterpretation" of MANOWAR's debut album, 1982's "Battle Hymns", can be personalized with your name and autographed by the band. Available for a whopping $199.95, it includes a numbered certificate of authenticity. Accord...