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LOCK UP's TOMAS LINDBERG Interviewed At Finland's TUSKA Festival (Video)
Kaaos TV conducted an interview with vocalist Tomas Lindberg (LOCK UP, AT THE GATES, DISFEAR) at this year's edition of the Tuska open-air metal festival, which was held June 29 - July 1 in Helsinki, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. LOCK UP bassist Shane Embury (also of NAPALM DEATH) was u...July 7, 2012
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CRO-MAGS Beef Turns Violent At CBGB FESTIVAL
According to the Daily News, the CBGB Festival at Webster Hall in New York City was canceled Friday night after a former member of the legendary hardcore band CRO-MAGS assaulted two people, including at least one current member of the group. William Berario, 45, was slashed above the eye and bitten...July 7, 2012
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Talks New Album, Drummer Situation
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with guitarist Eric Peterson of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: Finally, there is a release date for your new album, "Dark Roots Of Earth". It must be...July 6, 2012
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DESTRUCTION Frontman Says New Album Will Be 'Much More Intense' Than 'Day Of Reckoning'
German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION will enter the studio at the end of July to begin recording their 30th-anniversary album for a November release via Nuclear Blast Records. Vocalist/bassist Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer states, "[We are] recording the demos for the new album now. Eight songs are...July 5, 2012
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SABATON Launches 'Swedish Empire' Online Game
Swedish epic power metallers SABATON have unveiled the "Swedish Empire" online game. Check it out at this location. SABATON's new album, "Carolus Rex", registered the following first-week chart positions: Sweden: #2 Poland: #7 Germany: #7 Finland: #9 "Carolus Rex" sold around 950 copies in the Unite...July 5, 2012
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Remains In Oslo Hospital; RUISROCK Appearance Canceled
Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM were forced to cancel their July 3 concert in Oslo, Norway and July 4 show in Malmö, Sweden after the band's guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho was rushed to the hospital with extreme stomach pain. The group has since issued the following update: "This is not an easy...July 5, 2012
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DAN LILKER Biography Author To Appear At 'Pitchfork Music Festival'
Dave Hofer, a Chicago-based music fan, record store employee and sporadic freelance writer, has been selected to participate in the first-ever Book Fort at thePitchfork Music Festival in Chicago, Illinois. He will read an excerpt from his upcoming biography of the veteran heavy metal bassist Dan Lil...July 5, 2012
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LOCK UP: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire HELLFEST Performance
Professionally filmed video footage of LOCK UP's entire performance at this year's edition of the Hellfest festival, which was held June 15-17 in Clisson, France, can be seen below. LOCK UP bassist Shane Embury (also of NAPALM DEATH) was unable to make the Hellfest appearance and was temporarily rep...July 5, 2012
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BELPHEGOR Taps Former Bassist To Handle Vocals At EXTREMEFEST
Guitarist/vocalist Helmuth Lehner of the Austrian blackened death metal outfit BELPHEGOR, who underwent "a serious and difficult" operation last October, is still not fully recovered and will therefore be unable to handle lead vocals at the band's upcoming Extremefest appearances. Filling in for him...July 5, 2012
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NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS Acquires .Com Domain For $12,000
Nuclear Blast Records made DN Journal's Top 20 Sales Chart this week with its acquisition of the NuclearBlast.com domain for $12,000. Asif Salam of SoundShock.com recently travelled to the Nuclear Blast Records headquarters in Donzdorf, Germany, where he interviewed the label's vice president, Joche...July 5, 2012
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THE 69 EYES: Audio Snippet Of New Single Available For Streaming
A snippet of the song "Red", the new single from Helsinki, Finland-based gothic metallers THE 69 EYES, can be streamed on the band's Facebook page ("Like" required). The full track will be made available in August. "Red" comes off THE 69 EYES's 10th studio album, "X", which is scheduled for release...July 5, 2012
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FORBIDDEN Bassist Quits; Singer Decides To Take Break From Music Business
Bassist Matt Camacho has left San Francisco Bay Area metallers FORBIDDEN. In addition, the band's singer, Russ Anderson, has decided to take a break from the music business. Commented FORBIDDEN guitarist Craig Locicero: "I am extremely saddened to have to announce that our bassist and brother since...July 5, 2012
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TANKARD: Official 'A Girl Called Cerveza' Lyric Video
The official lyric video for "A Girl Called Cerveza", the title track of the 30th-anniversary album from German alcoholic thrashers TANKARD, can be seen below. The "A Girl Called Cerveza" video will make its online debut on July 9. "A Girl Called Cerveza" will be released on July 27 via the band's n...July 5, 2012
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THE 69 EYES: 'X' Cover Artwork Unveiled
Helsinki, Finland-based gothic metallers THE 69 EYES are putting the finishing touches on their 10th studio album, "X", in Stockholm, Sweden for a late September release through RCA/Sony Music in Finland and Nuclear Blast in the rest of Europe and North America. A single, "Red", will precede the ful...July 4, 2012
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WINTERSUN: First 'Time I' Trailer Released
"Time I", the long-awaited new CD from Finland's WINTERSUN, will be released on October 19 via Nuclear Blast Records. According to WINTERSUN mainman Jari Mäenpää, the band's new "'Time' is going to be two albums, titled 'Time I' and 'Time II'. We made this decision simply because of few reasons: * A...July 4, 2012
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