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WESTBORO BAPTIST CHURCH Says It Will Picket SLAYER Guitarist's Memorial Celebration
Kansas-based Westboro Baptist Church has announced via Twitter that it will picket the public memorial celebration for late SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman, which will be held May 23 at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. The event will be free and open to the public on a fi...May 16, 2013
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DARK TRANQUILLITY's MIKAEL STANNE Takes Photo Trip Down Memory Lane (Video)
Mikael Stanne, singer for Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY, was in Italy recently to promote "Construct", the band's latest album. Paolo Bianco of Soundsblog.it met with Stanne and showed him a bunch of photos of the band taken through the years, asking the vocalist to recount his m...May 16, 2013
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INSOMNIUM: Video Interview Posted Online
Asif Salam of SoundShock.com conducted an interview with Niilo Sevänen (vocals, bass) of Finnish melodic death metallers INSOMNIUM on April 23 at the Underworld in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. INSOMNIUM's latest album, "One For Sorrow", was released in October 2011 in North Ame...May 16, 2013
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TARJA TURUNEN: 'Colours In The Dark' Cover Artwork Unveiled
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will release her new album, "Colours In The Dark", in Europe on August 23 via earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-based international rock label which is part of Edel Group. The CD wil be made available in North America on August 27 through Eagle Rock imprint Armoury...May 16, 2013
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TESTAMENT Interviewed At 'Revolver Golden Gods' (Video)
Juliya Chernetsky conducted an interview with Chuck Billy (vocals) and Alex Skolnick (guitar) of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT backstage at the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods awards on May 2 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California. You can now watch the chat below. To honor...May 16, 2013
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TROUBLE To Release 'The Distortion Field' In July
Chicago doom-metal legends TROUBLE will release their first studio album in six years, "The Distortion Field", in North America on July 16 and in Europe on July 26 via FRW Records. The 12-song follow-up to 2007's "Simple Mind Condition" is being helmed by veteran producer Bill Metoyer (SLAYER, W.A.S...May 16, 2013
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FAIR WARNING: New Song Available For Streaming
German rockers FAIR WARNING will release a new studio album, "Sundancer", in Germany on May 24, in the rest of Europe on May 27 and in the USA/Canada on May 28. The effort will be made available as a CD and digital download through SPV/Steamhammer worldwide except Asia. The "Sundancer" cover artwork...May 16, 2013
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OPETH Guitarist: 'I Think A Lot Of The Band's Fans Aren't Quite Open-Minded'
On May 14, Unsung Melody conducted an interview with guitarist Fredrik Åkesson of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Unsung Melody: "Heritage" is the new album from you guys. It's much more of a melodic album than previous releases. Tell us a bit ab...May 16, 2013
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Maiden England '88
From the long-done era of VHS, some old irons are upped once again as metal sovereigns IRON MAIDEN revisit their "Seventh Son of a Seventh Son" era and beyond with a newly-packaged DVD and Blu-ray, "Maiden England '88". Originally a document of their 7th Tour of a 7th Tour from a pair of shows at .....May 15, 2013
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Tears On Tape
For better or worse, HIM has embraced their identity as pop metal archangels for the "Twilight" demographic. For the band to turn back to their duskier roots when they still called themselves His Infernal Majesty would end up spelling their demise at this point. HIM hit an accessible course of no re...May 15, 2013
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MOONSPELL Frontman Interviewed In London (Video)
Riff-Mag.com conducted an interview with vocalist Fernando Ribeiro of Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL on April 23 at the Underworld in London, England. You can watch the chat below. MOONSPELL and MARDUK recently completed the "Voices From The Dark" North American co-headlining tour. Support on the tr...May 15, 2013
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HATESPHERE: More Video Footage From The Studio
Danish thrashers HATESPHERE have entered Antfarm Studios in Aarhus, Denmark with producer Tue Madsen (THE HAUNTED, SICK OF IT ALL, MOONSPELL, DARK TRANQUILLITY) to begin recording their eighth album for a late 2013 release. The second in a series of video updates from the studio can be seen below. H...May 15, 2013
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Black Out the Sun
SEVENDUST is one of those rare bands that generally gets a pass from the metal community no matter how much they've veered towards AOR. Part of it is because the band's riffs are historically tighter than a double stitch and thicker than a lug nut. Part of it's because Lajon Witherspoon is the defin...May 15, 2013
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Hubris, Inc.
Birthed from a cult metal act and likely destined to remain cult in its new formation, ANGER AS ART lives thrash as its lineage and not just as a nostalgia trip. Gen X speed freaks ABBATOIR have incrementally crawled back to life following the lead of founder Steve Gaines under the banner of ANGER A...May 15, 2013
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Horrible Nights
UK doom purveyors MOSS have remarkably been a going concern for some thirteen years, releasing a fairly steady flow of demos, EPs and splits on a frantic schedule more typical of grindcore bands, before they finally convinced Rise Above to carry their sophomore LP in 2008, and now, through the Briti...May 15, 2013
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