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VIVIAN CAMPBELL: 'The Majority Of DEF LEPPARD's Setlist Is Always Gonna Be The Same'
Rob Cavuoto of Guitar International recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar International: Tell me about the three new studio tracks on "Mirrorball" and who wrote them? Vivian Campbell: The idea of doing the...May 29, 2011
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DEATH ANGEL, MORBID ANGEL, ANNIHILATOR, GIRLSCHOOL Added To HEAVY MTL Festival
DEATH ANGEL, MORBID ANGEL, ANNIHILATOR, GIRLSCHOOL, BLACKGUARD, CRYPTOPSY, DEAD & DIVINE, NECRONOMICON, SLAVES ON DOPE, ENDAST, GORGUTS, LAZURUS A.D., LES GUENILLES, THE CATALYST, ANONYMUS and GRIMSKUNK have been added to the list of bands performing at this year's Heavy MTL festival, set to tak...May 18, 2011
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VIRGIN STEELE: 'God Of Violence Kill' Video Released
Long-running New York-based power metallers VIRGIN STEELE have released a video for the song "God Of Violence Kill", which is featured as a bonus track on the new "Noble Savage" reissue. Check out the clip below. SPV/Steamhammer re-released VIRGIN STEELE's third album, "Noble Savage", on April 18 in...May 18, 2011
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SAMAEL: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Luxferre' Video Shoot
Swiss industrial black metallers SAMAEL recently filmed a video for the song "Luxferre" in Gothenburg, Sweden with director Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, who has previously worked with DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL, IN FLAMES, SONIC SYNDICATE and KAMELOT, among others. Behind-the-scenes foota...May 18, 2011
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AMON AMARTH To Return To North America In August
Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH have issued the following update: "Yes, it is true! We are coming back to tour North America. The spring tour turned out to be so successful, and we had such a great time playing the double sets each night, that we decided to bring 'An Evening With Amon Amarth' to...May 18, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'Mightier Than The Sword' Compilation Due Next Month
A new Ronnie James Dio compilation album, entitled "Mightier Than The Sword: The Ronnie James Dio Story", will be released in the U.K. on June 6 via Sanctuary. The two-disc collection will feature tracks from ELF, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, DIO and HEAVEN & HELL, as well as Dio's solo material. The...May 17, 2011
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AMON AMARTH Guitarist Interviewed By BLANK TV (Video)
Blank TV recently conducted an interview with guitarist Olavi Mikkonen of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH. You can now watch the chat below. "Surtur Rising", the eighth studio album from AMON AMARTH, sold around 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position...May 10, 2011
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Dungeon Prayers & Tombyard Serenades
The team of bassist/vocalist/lyricist Vanessa Nocera and guitarist/drummer/composer Wayne Sarantopoulos really hit upon something special with the formation of occult/horror doom outfit WOODEN STAKE. The combination of Sarantopoulos' mighty, dread spreading riffs and Nocera's macabre tales and behem...May 9, 2011
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KYUSS LIVES! To Play Special 'An Evening With' Concert In Holland
KYUSS LIVES!, the project featuring three-quarters of KYUSS the influential American stoner rock/metal band, originally from Palm Desert, California has announced a very special show to take place on Thursday, June 30 at club 013 in Tilburg, Holland. Dubbed "An Evening With Kyuss Lives!", the concer...May 6, 2011
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Reunited SWORD Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XV Festival
Reunited '80s Montreal power metallers SWORD (not to be confused with Texas-based luminaries THE SWORD) have been confirmed for the Keep It True XV festival, set to take place April 27-28, 2012 ay Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SWORD...May 3, 2011
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AMON AMARTH: New Video Interview With FREDRIK ANDERSSON
Jamie of HardRockChick.com conducted an interview with drummer Fredrik Andersson of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH before the band's April 27, 2011 concert at White Rabbit in San Antonio, Texas. You can now watch the chat below. "Surtur Rising", the eighth studio album from AMON AMARTH, sold ar...May 3, 2011
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AMON AMARTH Guitarist Interviewed By METAL CURSE (Video)
Metal Curse conducted an interview with guitarist Olavi Mikkonen of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH when the band played at the Bottom Lounge in Chicago, Illinois on April 14, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. "Surtur Rising", the eighth studio album from AMON AMARTH, sold around 15,000 co...May 1, 2011
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SAMAEL: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Lux Mundi" (which translates as "Light of the World"),the new album from Swiss industrial black metallers SAMAEL, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's Facebook page. Due on April 29 in Europe and May 3 in North America via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD features cover artwork by...April 29, 2011
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SAMAEL Frontman Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)
DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with Michael Locher (a.k.a. Vorphalack, or simply Vorph) of Swiss industrial black metallers SAMAEL. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):April 27, 2011
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ANNIHILATOR, Reunited SWORD To Team Up For Quebec City Concert
Canadian metal powerhouse ANNIHILATOR will perform at the 2011 edition of the Festival d'Été de Québec (Quebec City International Summer Festival) on July 10 at the Imperial Theater. This will mark the band's exclusive Canadian appearance this summer, a first for Quebec City and the first show in 18...April 27, 2011
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