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'80s Thrashers MACE Are Back!

After a brief, 23-year vacation from the thrash scene, acclaimed '80s Northwest thrashers MACE have decided to lace up the combat boots for battle one more time. These guys shared the stage with the biggest thrash bands of the mid-'80s, including SLAYER, ANTHRAX, DEATH ANGEL, METAL CHURCH, CIRCLE JE...

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GODSMACK Singer Says Covers EP Will Include Songs 'That Everybody Should Know'

GODSMACK has nearly completed work on an EP of cover songs that will be included with the band's upcoming live album, due out sometime this spring. According to The Pulse Of Radio, singer Sully Erna wrote on Twitter this past Saturday (February 11) to update fans on the project's progress, saying, "...

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TANKARD Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

German alcoholic thrashers TANKARD have inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's new album is tentatively due this summer. Commented TANKARD vocalist Andreas "Gerre" Geremia: "As the want-away footballers always say, I'm looking for a new athletic challenge… baloney! We've only inked a de...

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GODSMACK Putting Finishing Touches On Covers EP

GODSMACK is putting the finishing touches on an EP of cover songs. On Saturday, singer Sully Erna informed fans via Twitter that the band has been in the studio working on it for the last three weeks. "Today is last day of mixing the covers EP we're working on for you. I think you're gonna ...

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MISTHERIA Announces Lineup For New Solo Album

Virtuoso keyboardist Mistheria (ROB ROCK, BRUCE DICKINSON) has announced the official lineup for his new instrumental metal album, "Hands Of Fire", to be released later this year. The effort will feature Mistheria on keyboards, piano, keytar, organ, and bass pedal, along with the following three mus...

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GENE HOGLAN Interviewed On 'Heady Metal With Jeff Olson' (Audio)

Legendary extreme-metal drummer Gene Hoglan (TESTAMENT, DARK ANGEL, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK) was interviewed on the latest edition of "Heady Metal With Jeff Olson", the Internet radio show hosted by original TROUBLE drummer and current RETRO GRAVE mainman Jeff "Oly" Olson. You ca...

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AFTER ALL Announces Collaboration With DAN SWANÖ And ED REPKA

Belgian thrashers AFTER ALL have tapped Swedish producer Dan Swanö to mix and master their new album, set for release on March 23 through Roadrunner Records. Swanö also worked on AFTER ALL's last album. "Cult Of Sin" (2009),and the band's two EP releases, "Betrayed By The Gods" (2010) and "Becoming...

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FEAR FACTORY Announces New Bassist

Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY have enlisted Matt DeVries as their new bass player. DeVries, previously of CHIMAIRA (where he played guitar) and most recently SIX FEET UNDER, joins the band replacing Byron Stroud. The announcement comes as the group continues work on its new album, "The In...

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PARADISE LOST: New Song Available For Free Download

"Crucify", a brand new song from British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST, is available for free download at CenturyMedia.com (e-mail sign-up required). The track comes off the band's new album, "Tragic Idol", which will be released on April 24 (one day earlier internationally) via Century Media...

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METALLICA To Headline Switzerland's SONISPHERE

METALLICA will headline the Swiss edition of the Sonisphere festival on May 30 at Yverdon-les-Bains. Also scheduled to appear are SLAYER, MOTÖRHEAD, MASTODON, GOJIRA, and ELUVEITIE. METALLICA will play the "black album" — its 1991 self-titled fifth effort that has sold nearly 16 million copies — in...

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NIGHTRAGE Guitarist Shows You How To Play 'The Tremor' (Video)

Video footage of guitarist Marios Iliopoulos of multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE showing you how to play the band's song "The Tremor" — taken from NIGHTRAGE's 2003 debut album, "Sweet Vengeance" — can be seen below. NIGHTRAGE's fifth album, "Insidious", was released on September 27, 2011 (one day...

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PSYCROPTIC Drummer Talks 'The Inherited Repression' In New Audio Interview

On January 17, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with drummer Dave Haley of Australian technical death metallers PSYCROPTIC. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. PSYCROPTIC's fifth studio album, "The Inherited Repression", was released on Feb...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Fox News Video Report On Las Vegas Residency

Rolling into today's Super Bowl festivities where they were featured in the KIA Optima commercial airing during the third quarter, the world's most notorious band took the world's most notorious city by storm. MÖTLEY CRÜE — vocalist Vince Neil, guitarist Mick Mars, bassist Nikki Sixx and drummer Tom...

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DEVILDRIVER: Video Interview With MIKE SPREITZER

Italian web site SpazioRock.it conducted an interview with guitarist Mike Spreitzer of California metallers DEVILDRIVER before the band's November 13 concert in Milan, Italy. You can now watch the chat below. DEVILDRIVER guitarist Jeff Kendrick revealed via Twitter that he has begun the process of w...

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EPICA: Fourth 'Requiem For The Indifferent' Teaser Released

The fourth teaser for "Requiem For The Indifferent", the forthcoming fifth full-length album from Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA, can be seen below. Commented the band: "This time we're doing it like no one has done before, by weekly releasing an extra layer of music, giving our fans...