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EXTREME: New Album Release Date, Track Listing Revealed

This summer, reunited Boston hard rockers EXTREME will release "Saudades de Rock" (pronounced "sow-dodge"),their first studio album in thirteen years which will coincide with their first world tour in over twelve years. "Saudades de Rock" will be released on August 12 on Open E Records and distribu...
June 9, 2008
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Conqueror

One need only read vocalist/guitarist Karl Simon's "thanks list" in the liner notes of "Conqueror", the new album by Indianapolis' THE GATES OF SLUMBER, to realize that this is anything but a new-school metal album. Stating "thanks for the inspiration to: CIRITH UNGOL, BUDGIE, LUCIFER'S FRIEND, URIA...
June 9, 2008
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Realm of Terror

So you think California retro thrashers MERCILESS DEATH are just some flash in the pan that made one outstanding old school album called "Evil in the Night" in 2007? They're just part of that whole trend of youngsters that started playing 80's thrash metal when they found some old vinyl in their par...
June 9, 2008
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Operation: Shifting Gears

"Taking on the name of the fans who support them", Detroit's BOWLSCRAPER are now known as SOLDIERS OF SCRAPE and a new album called "Operation: Shifting Gears" is the first shot across the rust belted bow. What's it all about? Metal, beer, long hair, tattoos, and more beer. The spirit of old school...
June 9, 2008
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DIO: Lahti Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of DIO, the band fronted by the legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW),performing RAINBOW classics "Temple of the King" and "Kill the King" on June 7, 2008 at the Water & Rock Festival in Lahti, Finland can be viewed be...
June 8, 2008
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AVIAN: New Album Track Listing Revealed; First Single Available

AVIAN, the melodic metal band featuring singer Lance King (BALANCE OF POWER, PYRAMAZE) and guitarist Yan Leviathan, will release its sophomore album, "Ashes and Madness", on September 16 via Nightmare Records. The recording lineup for the CD is as follows: Lance King - Vocals, Keyboards Yan Leviatha...
June 8, 2008
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POSSESSED Frontman Launches 'Acoustic Country/Folkish' Project; Audio Available

Jeff Becerra of the reactivated California death metal pioneers POSSESSED has teamed up with filmmakers Shane and Amy Bugbee ("Club Satan") to launch a brand new "acoustic country/folkish" project called REPOSSESSED. The group, which has posted several early tracks on its MySpace page, is tentativel...
June 8, 2008
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FIREWIND: New Audio Interview With GUS G. Posted Online

FIREWIND guitarist Gus G. was a guest on last night's (June 7) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". Listen to the chat in two parts below. "The Classic Metal Show" airs Saturday nights between 9:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. EST on the CMS Radio Network. For more information, go to this location. FIREWIND ....
June 8, 2008
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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT To Release 'Midheaven' In August

Los Angeles-based technical progressive metal band THE HUMAN ABSTRACT has set "Midheaven" as the title of its new album, due on August 19 via Hopeless Records. Although the initial sessions for "Midheaven" were helmed by veteran producer Toby Wright (METALLICA, SLAYER, ALICE IN CHAINS, SOULFLY, FEAR...
June 8, 2008
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KORN, OZZY OSBOURNE, SYSTEM OF A DOWN Featured In 'Finger In Fame' Photo Exhibition

Dave Navarro, Tom Morello, Slash, MEGADETH, MISFITS, Marilyn Manson, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, Ozzy Osbourne, KORN and Zakk Wylde are among the artists who are featured in Drkrm.gallery's "Finger in Fame" exhibition showcasing the fine art music photography of Travis Shinn. This exhibition, which runs from...
June 7, 2008
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LITA FORD: More Warm-Up Shows Revealed

'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford will play at least a couple of warm-up shows for her upcoming Rocklahoma appearance. Ford is apparently being billed as the Lita Ford "tribute" act KISS ME DEADLY for these special performances, which will kick off in late June. So far the following dates have been ann...
June 7, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD: Footage From Portugal's ROCK IN RIO Festival Posted Online

Professionally filmed footage of veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD performing the song "Davidian" on June 5, 2008 peformance at the Rock in Rio festival in Lisbon, Portugal can be viewed below. MACHINE HEAD's new video, "Halo", can be viewed at this location. The clip, which was...
June 6, 2008
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FIREWIND: New Video Interview With APOLLO PAPATHANASIO Available

Terry Nikas from Metalzone.gr conducted an interview with singer Apollo Papathanasio of the Greek metallers FIREWIND in Athens, Greece while the band was on tour in Europe with KAMELOT and FOREVER SLAVE. Watch the 18-minute chat below. FIREWIND will have its latest album, "The Premonition", released...
June 6, 2008
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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Video Footage Of ROCK IN RIO Performance Available

Professionally filmed footage of METALLICA's June 5, 2008 peformance at the Rock in Rio festival in Lisbon, Portugal can be viewed below. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Creeping Death 02. Fuel 03. Wherever I May Roam 04. Harvester of Sorrow 05. Bleeding Me 06. King Nothing 07. No Remorse 08...
June 6, 2008
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SIG:AR:TYR: 'Beyond The North Winds' Artwork Revealed; Samples Available

Canadian folk/pagan metal act SIG:AR:TYR has revealed the cover artwork for its upcoming second full-length release, "Beyond The North Winds", due at the end of June via Morbid Winter Records. The CD booklet is comprised of photos taken by SIG:AR:TYR mainman Daemonskald and artfully treated by desig...
June 5, 2008