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OPETH: More 'Heritage' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Heritage", the new album from Swedish progressive metallers OPETH, has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Denmark: #8 Norway: #8 Germany: #9 Netherlands: #10 Australia: #12 Austria: #16 U.K.: #22 France: #24 New Zealand: #26 Ireland: #34 Belgium: #87 "Heritage" is likely to...
September 27, 2011
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STATIC-X Frontman Talks Solo Album In New Interview

Alison Richter of GuitarWorld.com recently conducted an interview with STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static about his upcoming solo album, "Pighammer". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GuitarWorld.com: When and where did you record this album? Wayne: About a year and a half ago, we sold ou...
September 26, 2011
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OPETH: New York City Soundcheck Footage Available

Video footage of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH soundchecking prior to their two-night stand at New York City's Webster Hall on September 21 and 22, 2011 can be seen below. OPETH's new album, "Heritage", entered the official U.K. chart at position No. 22 and the U.K. Rock Albums chart at No. 1....
September 26, 2011
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MIKAEL KERFELDT, STEVEN WILSON Complete Work On STORM CORROSION Debut

STORM CORROSION, the much-anticipated collaboration project between OPETH's Mikael kerfeldt and PORCUPINE TREE's Steven Wilson, has completed work on its self-titled debut album for an April 2012 release through an as-yet-undicslosed record label. In a fall 2010 interview with the U.K. branch of Roa...
September 26, 2011
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OPETH's 'Heritage' Lands On U.K. Chart

"Heritage", the new album from Swedish progressive metallers OPETH, entered the official U.K. chart at position No. 22 and the U.K. Rock Albums chart at No. 1. "Heritage" is likely to sell between 15,000 and 18,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web s...
September 25, 2011
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MASTODON's TROY SANDER Explains 'Curl Of The Burl' Song, Video

Tree Riddle of the Flint, Michigan radio station Banana 101.5 Rocks recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Troy Sanders of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Q: "Curl Of The Burl" is your big single. It's a kick-ass tune, but a lot...
September 24, 2011
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Ex-HANOI ROCKS Guitarist: GREASE HELMET Album Is 'Some Of The Best S**t I've Ever Done'

A new video update from former HANOI ROCKS guitarist Andy McCoy can be seen below. McCoy recently completed work on the debut album from his side project GREASE HELMET (which features members of AMORPHIS) and has begun recording a new solo album for a 2012 release. McCoy says, "The first [GREASE HEL...
September 24, 2011
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SLAUGHTER's 'Strappado' To Be Reissued On Vinyl

The vinyl reissue of "Strappado", the debut album from Canadian death/thrash metal pioneers SLAUGHTER, will be made available through the Canadian vinyl label War On Music Records. "Strappado" is an essential classic and cult masterpiece of Canadian metal, long out of print. SLAUGHTER famously inclu...
September 23, 2011
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OPETH: 'The Devil's Orchard' Video Released

"The Devil's Orchard", the new video from Swedish progressive metallers OPETH, can be seen below. The clip was directed by the award-winning New York City-based photographer Phil Mucci, who previously helmed KORN's video for the song "Oildale". "The Devil's Orchard" is the first single/video from OP...
September 23, 2011
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OPETH Frontman Talks About Making Of 'Heritage' In New Video Interview

On September 20, Sam "Blammymatazz" Hatch, host of the Hartford, Connecticut metal radio program "The House Of Zazz", conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael kerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH at the Webster Theater prior to the band's second performance on their current U...
September 22, 2011
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OPETH's 'Heritage' Projected To Sell 15K-18K First Week

"Heritage", the new album from Swedish progressive metallers OPETH, is likely to sell between 15,000 and 18,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compiled after the record arrive...
September 21, 2011
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OPETH Frontman Interviewed On Australia's 'The Racket' (Audio)

Guitarist/vocalist Mikael kerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH was interviewed by Andrew Haug for last week's edition of Triple J's "The Racket" radio show, which airs in Australia. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio stream):
September 20, 2011
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THE MAN-EATING TREE: New Album Artwork, Release Date Revealed

THE MAN-EATING TREE the atmospheric metal band featuring former SENTENCED drummer Vesa Ranta alongside current/former members of POISONBLACK, REFLEXION and EMBRAZE will release its sophomore album, "Harvest", on November 28 via Century Media Records. The CD was once again helmed by producer Hiili Hi...
September 20, 2011
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OPETH: Australian Tour Announced

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH have scheduled a four-date Australian headlining tour in December: Dec. 15 - The Tivoli - Brisbane, Australia Dec. 16 - The Enmore - Sydney, Australia Dec. 18 - The Palace - Melbourne, Australia Dec. 20 - Fremantle Metro - Perth, Australia OPETH's new album, "Heri...
September 14, 2011
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OPETH Performs New Songs On Swedish TV; Video Available

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH were the featured musical guest on this morning's (Tuesday, September 13) edition of the "Nyhetsmorgon" program on Sweden's TV4. The band played two new songs "Pyre" and "Nepenthe" and took part in an interview. You can now watch video footage of their appearance...
September 13, 2011