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HENDRIX LLC And LEGACY RECORDINGS Launching Second Wave Of JIMI HENDRIX Catalog Project

Experience Hendrix LLC and Legacy Recordings have announced the second wave of releases in the monumental 2010 Jimi Hendrix Catalog Project, available October 19, 2010. Legacy's next round of titles from the artist Rolling Stone magazine called the greatest guitarist of all time will include deluxe...

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AVANTASIA To Embark On Tour In December

AVANTASIA, the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet, will embark on a four-week tour in December 2010. In addition, AVANTASIA has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, which takes place annually in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germ...

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ALTARS OF DESTRUCTION Working On 'Cross The Line (Of No Return)' Video

Finnish thrashers ALTARS OF DESTRUCTION are working on a video for the song "Cross The Line (Of No Return)" with Jani "Viski" Viskari (drummer of Finnish thrashers ANGUISH) at the helm. The clip will contain footage from the making of the band's latest album, "Gallery Of Pain", as well as material t...

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PRIMORDIAL Frontman Teams Up With METAL BLADE For Distribution Of POISON TONGUE Label

Metal Blade Records has announced it has inked an imprint deal with Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill of PRIMORDIAL to handle distribution of his label Poison Tongue Records. Alan's Poison Tongue Records has already begun to gain notice as a promising label in the underground scene in Europe and now with di...

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MELECHESH: 'The Epigenesis' Artwork, Release Date Revealed

The cover artwork for "The Epigenesis", the forthcoming fifth album from Sumerian thrashing black metallers MELECHESH, can be viewed below. The cover art was created by the U.K.-based renowned occult artist John Coulthart, who had already collaborated with MELECHESH in the past. Commented mainman an...

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First Single Arrives From 'Eclectic' New LINKIN PARK Album

LINKIN PARK released "The Catalyst", the first single from its upcoming album "A Thousand Suns", worldwide on Monday (August 2). The song has a very different sound from previous LINKIN PARK tracks and guitarist Brad Delson told The Pulse of Radio that it sets the tone for the rest of the record. "'...

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GODSMACK Frontman's Solo Single Due Tomorrow; Audio Sample Available

GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna has set September 14 as the release date for his long-in-the-works debut solo album, titled "Avalon". A first single from the disc, called "Sinner's Prayer", will arrive at rock radio stations tomorrow (August 3) and is now available for purchase at Amazon.com. You can a...

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KRIEG's 'The Isolationist' To Receive U.S. Release In October

Candlelight Records has set an October 26 North American release date for "The Isolationist", the new album from KRIEG. Recorded at Volume Studios in Chicago, the nearly hour-long album will challenge the listener with its primitive-yet-complex sound. It is KRIEG's sixth full-length recording, and t...

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RHAPSODY OF FIRE To Release 'The Cold Embrace Of Fear' 35-Minute Symphony

Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE will release an epic monument called "The Cold Embrace Of Fear - A Dark Romantic Symphony" on October 15 via Nuclear Blast Records. Comments RHAPSODY OF FIRE guitarist Luca Turilli: "For this special CD we composed a unique song of around 35 minutes d...

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DAVE MUSTAINE On METALLICA, Religion And Rock And Roll Excesses

CTV.ca recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine about his soon-to-be-published autobiography, "Mustaine: A Heavy Metal Memoir". A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On his journey from a neglect-filled childhood, to the dangerous excesses of his rock n' roll lifestyl...

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TIMO TOLKKI Puts REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE To Rest

Former STRATOVARIUS leader/guitarist Timo Tolkki has released the following statement: "Due to my private problems, the lack of interest in REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE [Tolkki's post-STRATOVARIUS band] shows by the promoters, and the current situation in the music industry that affects to everything incl...

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Visions of the Haunted

Now THIS is doom; five tracks and 35 minutes of pure traditional doom metal with songwriting guaranteed to keep the listener interested for the duration of the journey. CROWNED IN EARTH's "Visions of the Haunted" is primarily the work of one man; vocalist/guitarist/bassist/organist/arranger/lyricist...

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Black Medicine

Here is one that almost escaped the detection of my radar system. If you appreciate well written black metal that is relatively diverse and tuneful, yet still in touch with the style's barbaric roots, then "Black Medicine / Fekete Orvosság" from Hungary's AETHERIUS OBSCURITAS is the album for you. Y...

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SADISTIK FOREST: 'The Attempt' Video Released

"The Attempt", the first video from Oulu, Finland-based death metallers SADISTIK FOREST, can be viewed below. The clip was helmed by Sami Kokkonen and Toni Hiltunen, who have previously worked with a number of leading Finnish metal acts, including TURMION KÄTILÖT, VERJNUARMU and 2 TIMES TERROR. The...

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URIAH HEEP Frontman Interviewed At U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival

Baconmusic's James Allman conducted an interview with vocalist Bernie Shaw of URIAH HEEP after the band's performance at High Voltage, the U.K.'s new rock festival, which took place July 24-25, 2010 at Victoria Park in London. Watch the chat below. "Celebration", the latest album from URIAH HEEP, wa...