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EPICA Singer Trying To 'Set The Right Example'

Gothic Beauty — the Portland-based quarterly magazine that covers fashion, beauty, lifestyle, and events for the goth scene — recently spoke to lead vocalist Simone Simons of Dutch symphonic metal band EPICA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Gothic Beauty: In the themes that EPICA te...

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LOVE/HATE: 'Crucified' Mini-Album Details Revealed

LOVE/HATE is back with a brand new single, album and U.K. tour to heat things up during the cold winter months ahead. The new six-track mini-album, "Crucified", will be released on January 13, with the band confirmed for an extensive tour of the U.K. in March 2014. A new single, "Hanging You Out To...

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HARK: 'Crystalline' Cover Artwork Unveiled

Welsh heavy rock power trio HARK has finished recording its forthcoming Season Of Mist debut, entitled "Crystalline". The album was tracked at Monnow Valley Studios (BLACK SABBATH, RUSH, JUDAS PRIEST, PORTISHEAD) in Wales, and mixed by CONVERGE guitarist Kurt Ballou (CONVERGE, HIGH ON FIRE, KVELERTA...

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DREAM THEATER'S JOHN PETRUCCI: Drummer MIKE MANGINI Is 'The Right Fit On Every Level'

Robert Cavuoto of Myglobalmind webzine recently conducted an interview with guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Myglobalmind: Are there any pre-show rituals that you or the band does? John: We do get together before goin...

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Video Premiere: SOULFLY's 'Bloodshed'

SOULFY's video for the song "Bloodshed" can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's ninth album, "Savages", which was released on October 1 via SOULFLY's new label home, Nuclear Blast Entertainment. The CD was produced by Terry Date, who is known for his work with such acts as PANTERA, DEF...

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TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER Speaks To VEGAS ROCKS! MAGAZINE (Video)

Alice Cooper, Dee Snider (TWISTED SISTER),Vince Neil (MÖTLEY CRÜE),Rob Zombie and all four members of KISS are among the musicians who performed on December 5 at a concert and live auction to raise money for the Brennan Rock & Roll Academy at The Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. They played...

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ALICE COOPER Reveals His Greatest Fear (Video)

Alice Cooper, Vince Neil (MÖTLEY CRÜE),Rob Zombie and all four members of KISS are among the musicians who performed on December 5 at a concert and live auction to raise money for the Brennan Rock & Roll Academy at The Orleans Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. They played with '80s and '90s cover ban...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: We 'Are Pleased To Be Nominated For A GRAMMY'

Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE have notched a 2014 Grammy nomination. The band's song "In Due Time", the lead single from this year's critically acclaimed "Disarm The Descent" album, which marked the return of original singer Jesse Leach after a decade-long absence, has been recognized in...

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SLIPKNOT's JOEY JORDISON Talks To MODERN DRUMMER About SCAR THE MARTYR (Video)

Modern Drummer magazine recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT and SCAR THE MARTYR drummer Joey Jordison. You can now watch the chat below. SCAR THE MARTYR's self-titled debut album sold around 3,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 129 on The B...

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DREAM THEATER: To Be Nominated For A GRAMMY For A Second Time Is Just Mindblowing

DREAM THEATER's spirit of adventure and fearless musical virtuosity continues to reap dividends for the progressive metal titans who've just earned their second Grammy nomination, this time for "Best Metal Performance" for their single "The Enemy Inside" from their current self-titled album on Roadr...

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As the Palaces Burn 10th Anniversary Edition

Holy blood junkies, one of the first masterworks of the American metal revival turns ten years old already! LAMB OF GOD's "As the Palaces Burn" may not have settled all that agreeably to the band's ears upon its release a decade ago, yet there's no denying this album triggered a frenzy in the metal...

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Skeletons

Referred to by their fans as S&S or SandS, Rochester. New York's SIRENS & SAILORS are amassing a solid following for their semiautomatic-echoing style of metalcore. A lot of the band's success rides on feverish blast beats and crashing thrash parts administered by Doug Court. The rest of wha...

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Live Fast Die Loud

For a contemporary heavy music market where intricacy is valued more than ever, once in a while, straightforward and simple wins the day. Chuck Garric, veteran bassist for Alice Cooper and affiliate of a Who's Who list in hard rock and metal ranging from Ronnie James Dio to Steven Tyler to CHEAP TRI...

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Unblackened

Back in March of this year, Zakk Wylde and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY put together a special treat at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, a scaled-back, relaxed retrospective set filled with ten BLS songs, three from the PRIDE & GLORY days and four selections from Zakk's 1996 solo album, "Book of Shadows". "Unb...

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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON: 'It Feels Good To Know That I Used A Gift God Gave Me To Give Something Back To God'

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson recently spoke to Yahoo! Music about how music helped him reconnect with religion. Check out the clip below. "The church started calling to me, 'Hey, we need a bass player this week. Can you come and play?'" Ellefson said. "It's kind of like God knows if he can get me...