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OBSESSION: Another New Song Available For Streaming
Reactivated classic early '80s metal band OBSESSION will release its long-awaited new album, "Order Of Chaos", on October 3 in Europe and October 9 in North America through Inner Wound Recordings. The CD will be made available in Japan on September 19 through Spiritual Beast. In a recent interview,...October 31, 2012
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HELLOWEEN: More New Album Details Revealed
The follow-up to their 2010 "7 Sinners" release, "Straight Out Of Hell" is the latest studio album to be issued beneath the celebrated HELLOWEEN banner — a banner first unfurled back in 1985. Set for release via Spinefarm Records on January 21, 2013, "Straight Out Of Hell" has been produced by Charl...October 31, 2012
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HAMMERFALL: 'Threshold' Performance Clip From 'Gates Of Dalhalla' DVD
Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL will release a concert DVD+2CD and Blu-ray+2CD, "Gates Of Dalhalla", on November 30 via Nuclear Blast. The set will feature the band's extraordinary 135-minute 15th-anniversary show that took place on July 28 on the historic open-air stage Dalhalla, built in an o...October 31, 2012
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ANTHRAX Guitarist's Rig Rundown (Video)
On September 27, Premier Guitar's Rebecca Dirks was on location in Chicago, Illinois at the Vic Theatre where she caught up with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. In the segment below, we get to see and learn about what Scott is bringing on the road, including his signature Jackson guitars, signature Ran...October 30, 2012
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KING'S X Drummer To Begin Recording New Solo Album In November
KING'S X drummer Jerry Gaskill and Nashville-based songwriter, producer, multi-instrumentalist D.A. Karkos will track drums for Gaskill's solo record in late November with legendary producer/engineer/mixer Michael Wagener at Wagener's WireWorld studio in Nashville. The rest of the record will be rec...October 30, 2012
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: Footage Of Saint Charles Performance Available
Video footage of Michael Schenker's October 26 performance at Arcada Theatre in Saint Charles, Illinois can be seen below. Vocalist David Van Landing is fronting Michael Schenker's band on the current North American tour, which kicked off on October 3 in Modesto, California. David has stepped in for...October 29, 2012
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QUEENSRŸCHE Drummer: Next Album 'Will Probably Be The Best Record We've Done In 15 Years'
The members of the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE were interviewed on the October 25 edition of "The Men's Room", which airs on the Seattle station KISW 99.9 FM. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. (Note: The QUEENSRŸCHE interview begins around the 18-minute ma...October 29, 2012
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Former KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH To Guest On 'Rockline'
Former KORN guitarist and current LOVE & DEATH frontman Brian "Head" Welch will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Monday, November 14 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak with Welch by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). The show...October 28, 2012
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MINDCAGE Taps Legendary Producer MICHAEL WAGENER For New Album Mix
Florida-based progressive metal band MINDCAGE will enter WireWorld Studios, just outside of Nashville, Tennesse in December with producer Michael Wagener (OZZY OSBOURNE, METALLICA, MEGADETH, MÖTLEY CRÜE, W.A.S.P., OVERKILL, ACCEPT) to complete work on its new concept album, "Our Own Devices", for an...October 28, 2012
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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Demonstrates Kelly Bird Bass (Video)
Jackson endorsee David Ellefson (MEGADETH) recently teamed up with the guitar firm once again to unveil two new instruments — the JS2 and JS3 Kelly Bird basses. Both basses are based around the much-loved Kelly guitar shape and aimed at the more affordable end of the market. The JS2 (pictured below...October 27, 2012
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QUEENSRŸCHE Drummer: 'Our Fans Are Gonna Be Really Pleasantly Surprised' By Next Studio Album
Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE members Michael Wilton (guitar),Eddie Jackson (bass) and Scott Rockenfield (drums) prior to the band's headlining performance at the South Texas Rock Fest in San Antonio, Texas on October 13. You can now watch the chat below...October 27, 2012
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Says He Was 'Shocked' To Learn Of VIVIAN CAMPBELL's New DIO Tribute Band
On October 26, "Tales From The Stage Volume 1" author Michael Toney (web site) conducted an interview with acclaimed vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (DIO DISCIPLES, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH). You can now watch the chat below. On the recently formed DIO tribute band featuri...October 27, 2012
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SAMMY HAGAR: 'I Like Playing Music For Free'
Legendary rocker Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, ex-VAN HALEN) recently spoke to CNBC about music, tequila, and his Beach Bar Rum. Check out the chat below. Hagar is continuing to record and tour with CHICKENFOOT, which also features ex-VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony, guitarist Joe Satriani and RED HOT...October 26, 2012
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'One Man Metal' Documentary: Part 2 Posted Online
Black metal has an illustrious heritage, but its story is often told in the wrong ways. Noisey and Vice are proud to present "One Man Metal", a new three-part documentary with three of the most reclusive figures of the black metal scene, Leviathan, Striborg and Xasthur. They exist on the fringes of...October 26, 2012
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POWERWORLD Checks In From The Studio (Video)
A video message from POWERWORLD, the German/American metal band featuring vocalist David Reece (ACCEPT, BANGALORE CHOIR) and bassist Ilker Ersin (FREEDOM CALL, MOON'DOC),can be seen below. POWERWORLD recently enlisted Reece to replace Andrew "Mac" McDermott, who recorded the vocal parts on the band...October 26, 2012
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