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ADESTRIA Signs With ARTERY RECORDINGS
San Diego's ADESTRIA has inked a deal with Artery Recordings, the joint venture between The Artery Foundation and Razor & Tie. The band's full-length debut was recorded with producer Nick Sampson (IN FEAR AND FAITH) and will be released in the spring of 2012. Alternative Press magazine selected...December 8, 2011
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DIMEBAG's Longtime Girlfriend Says This Year's 'Dimebash' Will Be 'Quite Magical'
Metal guitar legend "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) influence on the music community can never be fully estimated, but if the collection of artists and players at this year's Dimebash is any indication, his legacy is as far-reaching and deeper than ever before. On December 14, the w...December 8, 2011
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MASTODON's TROY SANDERS Talks About Making Of 'The Hunter' In New Interview
Mxdwn.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist/bassist Troy Sanders of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Mxdwn.com: MASTODON is one of the few bands I've found that can explore a different style or concept on every record and still get...December 8, 2011
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New DREAM THEATER Drummer: 'I Am Almost Speechless At The Level Of Acceptance I Have Received'
Chris Epting of AOL's Noisecreep recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Mangini of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Noisecreep: This has been quite a year for you. Mangini: Just amazing. Almost indescribable. As I see it, as I look b...December 7, 2011
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DROWNING POOL, Ex-NONPOINT Members Join Forces In VOODOO CORPS
Former NONPOINT members Zach Broderick (guitar) and Ken MacMillan (bass) have joined forced with DROWNING POOL's C.J. Pierce (guitar) and Mike Luce (drums) in a brand new project called VOODOO CORPS. The band's mission statement: "From the collective bowels of the South rides forth the culmination o...December 7, 2011
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URIAH HEEP Guitarist Interviewed By BBC's ROGER DAY (Audio)
BBC's Roger Day conducted an interview with guitarist Mick Box of progressive rockers URIAH HEEP. Box chats with Roger about life on the road, URIAH HEEP's huge following in Russia and how the band's lineup has changed over the years. You can now listen to the interview in two parts below. Part 1:...December 6, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER: New Audio Interview With DEZ FAFARA
Metal Talk conducted an interview with vocalist Dez Fafara of California metallers DEVILDRIVER when the band played at Wembley Arena in London, England on December 3, 2011 as part of "The Eighth Plague Tour" with MACHINE HEAD, BRING ME THE HORIZON and DARKEST HOUR. You can now listen to the chat usi...December 6, 2011
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STEVEN WILSON Discusses STORM CORROSION Project In New Video Interview
STORM CORROSION, the much-anticipated collaboration project between OPETH's Mikael kerfeldt and PORCUPINE TREE's Steven Wilson, earlier in the year completed work on its self-titled debut album for an April 2012 release through an as-yet-undicslosed record label. In a interview with Metal Injection...December 5, 2011
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DEEP PURPLE Singer Interviewed On Brazil's 'Wikimetal' (Audio)
Brazil's Wikimetal podcast recently conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan. You can now stream the podcast using the audio player below. (Note: The Gillan interview begins around the 15-minute mark.) Wikimetal podcast (audio): ...December 5, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER Frontman Talks About Artists And Albums That Have Inspired Him (Video)
All The Rage TV conducted an interview with vocalist Dez Fafara of California metallers DEVILDRIVER when the band played at Zenith in Paris, France on November 23, 2011 as part of "The Eighth Plague Tour" with MACHINE HEAD, BRING ME THE HORIZON and DARKEST HOUR. You can now watch the chat below. "Th...December 5, 2011
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RIOT Frontman Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)
DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with vocalist Tony Moore of the legendary U.S. metal band RIOT. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):December 5, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Says He Played Two Of His Best Shows While Being Extremely Sick
Drummer Mike Mangini of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has issued the following update: "I seriously played my two best shows/solos [on December 1 in San Diego, California and on December 2 in Anaheim, California] while being the sickest I've been in 20-30 years. But not enough to jeopardize...December 3, 2011
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URIAH HEEP: New Video Interview With MICK BOX
Barry Anderson of Metal Storm conducted an interview with guitarist Mick Box of progressive rockers URIAH HEEP on December 2, 2011 in Holmfirth, England. You can now watch the chat below. Concert Live, which enables fans all over the world to relive the experience with instant recordings of live gig...December 3, 2011
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MASSACRE, MACABRE, MASTER: European 'Army Of Darkness' Tour Dates Announced
Terry Butler (DEATH, MASSACRE, SIX FEET UNDER, DENIAL FIEND, OBITUARY) and Frederick "Rick Rozz" DeLillo (MANTAS, DEATH, MASSACRE, M INC.) will celebrate the 20th anniversary of MASSACRE's classic "From Beyond" album by embarking on a European tour in January/February 2012. Dubbed "Army Of Darkness"...December 1, 2011
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Bassist: 'We Have Eight Demos Finished For The New Record'
Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE are continuing to write and demo material for the follow-up to their 2009 self-titled album. Bassist Mike D'Antonio writes in an online posting, "KILLSWITCH ENGAGE should be in the studio in February/March, so expect a summer 2012 release for the new record....December 1, 2011