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SHEAR To Release 'Katharsis' In March
Finnish metal/rock act SHEAR will release its second album, "Katharsis", on March 24 in Europe and on April 1 in North America via Lifeforce Records. The artwork for the CD was created by TEXTURES bassist Remko Tielemans. "Katharsis" was recorded between April and October 2013 at Sound Supreme Studi...January 14, 2014
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ICED EARTH To Release Limited-Edition 'Plagues Of Babylon' Bootleg LPs
North American power metallers ICED EARTH are joining forces with local record stores to release 500 limited-edition, hand-numbered vinyl "bootleg" copies of the band's new album, "Plagues Of Babylon". This extremely limited "bootleg" pressing, which is available only in record stores in North Ameri...January 13, 2014
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HAMMERCULT: 'Steelcrusher' Video Released
The video for "Steelcrusher", the title track of the second album from Tel Aviv-based neo-thrashers HAMMERCULT, can be seen below. Comments HAMMERCULT singer Yakir Shochat: "This is a live video of the band performing the song 'Steelcrusher' live for the first time, which is truly capturing the raw...January 13, 2014
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Showtime, Storytime
NIGHTWISH fans were no doubt feeling cold-conked in 2012 when the abrupt decision to part ways with Anette Olzon was made in the middle of the Finnish symphonic metal band's U.S. tour. This becomes the controversial subject of a documentary film, "Please Learn the Set List in 48 Hours" accompanying...January 12, 2014
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The Bitch is Back Live
Six-string queen Lita Ford has had quite a tumultuous few years since resurfacing from her long dropout in the Caicos and Turks Islands near the Bahamas. Upon her re-entry into the music world, Ford has been torched for her quirky collaborative album with ex-husband Jim Gillette, "Wicked Wonderland"...January 12, 2014
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Error 500
From the MR. BUNGLE school of weird comes British maverick Ginger Wildheart, best known for his time in THE QUIREBOYS, THE WILDHEARTS and HEY! HELLO! as well as riding shotgun with HANOI ROCKS singer Michal Monroe. Wildheart has issued the caveat that his exploratory noise metal project MUTATION is...January 12, 2014
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From the Vault: Tortured and Broken
Back in the day, L.A. power metallers HERETIC became a cult legend, mostly in correlation with of the history of METAL CHURCH. The original unit only played from 1985 to 1988 before they disbanded once their third vocalist in as many years, Mike Howe, went on to front METAL CHURCH, another band in d...January 12, 2014
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Metalocalypse: The Doomstar Requiem, A Klok Opera Original Score Soundtrack
By now, Nathan Explosion and his virtual comrades encompassing the fictitious death grinders DETHKLOK on Adult Swim's "Metalocalypse" has ridden about every metal cliché into the charred embers with every ounce of hilarity anyone this side of SPINAL TAP could've expected. Every cliché, that is, exce...January 12, 2014
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World of Evil
Allentown, Pennsylvania is not just the focal point of Billy Joel's catchy ode to Americana. It's a gritty town with gritty folk and therefore it should come as no surprise it's home to SINISTER REALM, a classic-themed heavy metal act that has quickly received international acclaim through three alb...January 12, 2014
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DEVILDRIVER's MIKE SPREITZER Talks To AudioMorpheus.com (Video)
AudioMorpheus.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist guitarist Mike Spreitzer of California metallers DEVILDRIVER. You can now watch the chat below. DEVILDRIVER's latest album, "Winter Kills", sold around 11,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at positio...January 12, 2014
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Murder One
Ahh, KILLERS, a bleeding case of what could've been. Struggling to find a post-IRON MAIDEN identity throughout the Eighties and Nineties, NWOBHM legend Paul Di'Anno ran through a succession of metal acts that made minor blips on the metal radar such as DI'ANNO, BATTLEZONE, PRAYING MANTIS, NOMAD, GOG...January 12, 2014
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Voices in the Dark - Custom Red Vinyl LP Edition
I had the pleasure of chatting with three-fourths of SoCal thrashers ATTACKHEAD back in early November: guitarist George Portoulas, bassist Eddie "Munster" Ellis plus guitarist/vocalist (and sole original member) Mark Chapman. Of the topics we discussed off-the-cuff, we touched upon the red tape und...January 12, 2014
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PRIMAL FEAR's MAT SINNER Speaks To Metalholic.com About 'Delivering The Black' (Audio)
On January 9, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with bassist Mat Sinner of German/Swedish power metallers PRIMAL FEAR. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. PRIMAL FEAR's tenth studio album, "Delivering The Black", will be released on January 24 in Europe and J...January 11, 2014
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RICHIE KOTZEN Talks THE WINERY DOGS On 'Hard Rockology' Show (Audio)
Richie Kotzen of THE WINERY DOGS was interviewed on the August 22, 2013 edition of the "Hard Rockology" show. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. In a recent interview with Metal Exiles, Kotzen stated about the self-titled debut album from THE WINERY DOGS, his new power trio with drum...January 10, 2014
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GWAR's ODERUS URUNGUS Interviewed By METAL RIOT (Video)
Nich Madl of Metal Riot conducted an interview with GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus in December 2013 in New York City. You can now watch the chat below. GWAR will bring the most insane spectacle in rock 'n roll all the way from Antarctica to the Land Of The Rising Sun. After 28 years of relentless ...January 10, 2014
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