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EPICA: Fourth 'Requiem For The Indifferent' Teaser Released

The fourth teaser for "Requiem For The Indifferent", the forthcoming fifth full-length album from Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA, can be seen below. Commented the band: "This time we're doing it like no one has done before, by weekly releasing an extra layer of music, giving our fans...
February 11, 2012
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MIKE PORTNOY Talks ADRENALINE MOB, FLYING COLORS, JOHN SYKES And RICHIE KOTZEN (Audio)

This past week, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, FLYING COLORS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. On recruiting DISTURBED bassist John Moyer for ADRENALINE MOB: Portnoy: "I...
February 11, 2012
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BLACK BREATH: New Album Details Revealed

Seattle deathbrigade BLACK BREATH will release its new album, "Sentenced To Life", on March 27 via Southern Lord. With 10 tracks in under 33 minutes, "Sentenced To Life" contains the most demoralizing-yet-energizing d-beat-injected death metal hymns from the band to date, with a bit less rock and ro...
February 11, 2012
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LOVE.MIGHT.KILL Working On Sophomore Album

LOVE.MIGHT.KILL, the German/Italian melodic metal band led by drummer Michael Ehré (FIREWIND, ULI JON ROTH, METALIUM),is working on material for its second album, to be released in October via Massacre Records (Europe) and Hydrant Music (Japan). The follow-up to last year's "Brace For Impact" will...
February 11, 2012
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WAYNE STATIC: 'Pighammer' Is My Pure Vision Of What I Want To Do

Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Exiles: So what made you finally commit to a Wayne Static solo album? Wayne Static: The decision to do a solo thing made a lot of sense at the .....
February 10, 2012
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LOCK UP: Buffalo Performance Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of LOCK UP's February 8 performance at Club Infinity in Clarence, New York can be seen below. LOCK UP bassist Shane Embury was unable to make the band's current North American trek and is being temporarily replaced by Dan Lilker (NUCLEAR ASSAULT, BRUTAL TRUTH, S.O.D., VENOMO...
February 10, 2012
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TED POLEY's Deluxe Edition Of 'Greatestits' Bows On USB Flash Drive Format

In an age where CDs are moving towards extinction as a means of music distribution, it's forward-thinking that can drive the new landscape. DANGER DANGER frontman and solo artist Ted Poley is harnessing portability and technology in an exciting and very cool way with the release of his "Greatestits"...
February 10, 2012
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INTO ETERNITY: Third 'Fukushima' Teaser Posted Online

Regina, Saskatchewan-based Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY have posted the third teaser containing studio and rehearsal footage of their new song "Fukushima". The track was written about the Fukushima Daiichi, Japan nuclear disaster, a series of equipment failures, nuclear meltd...
February 10, 2012
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ADRENALINE MOB: 'Indifferent' Two-Minute Audio Sample Available

A two-minute audio sample of "Indifferent", a brand new song from ADRENALINE MOB — the band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen and guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP) — can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track comes...
February 10, 2012
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UNISONIC Featuring MICHAEL KISKE, KAI HANSEN: Debut Album Track Listing Revealed

The self-titled debut album from UNISONIC — the band featuring former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske and Kai Hansen (GAMMA RAY, ex-HELLOWEEN) alongside Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany's PINK CREAM 69 and Swiss guitarist Mandy Meyer (who has previously played with ASIA, GOT...
February 10, 2012
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Former BIOHAZARD Frontman Recording 'Timeless Heavy Metal' Debut With ATTIKA 7

ATTIKA 7 (formerly ATTIKA) — the Los Angeles-based heavy metal/hard rock band featuring Tony Campos (SOULFLY, POSSESSED, STATIC-X, ASESINO, MINISTRY) on bass; Evan Seinfeld (BIOHAZARD) on vocals; and songwriter and famed motorcycle builder Rusty Coones on guitar — has inked a North American deal wit...
February 10, 2012
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CALIBAN: New Audio Interview With ANDREAS DÖRNER

Jorge Fretes of Spain's GoetiaMetal.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Andreas Dörner of German modern metallers CALIBAN. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. CALIBAN's eighth studio album, "I Am Nemesis", will be released in North America on February 28 via Centu...
February 9, 2012
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SEBASTIAN BACH's Guitarist NICK STERLING Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold' (Audio)

Sebastian Bach's guitarist Nick Sterling was interviewed on this past weekend's edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. When asked about his collaboration with Sterling on Bach's latest solo album, "Kicking & Screaming", Seba...
February 9, 2012
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CLUTCH: 'Blast Tyrant' Double Vinyl Edition Due This Month

Weathermaker Music has set a February 28 release date for the CLUTCH double vinyl edition of "Blast Tyrant". This 180-gram expanded vinyl contains 16 songs and includes six mini-posters taken straight from "Blast Tyrant"'s "Atlas Of The Invisible World". Each illustrated poster is sized 8.5" x 11" a...
February 9, 2012
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE To Enter Studio Next Week

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will enter a Thailand studio next week to begin work on their fourth album. More details will be made available soon. BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE released a deluxe CD/DVD edition of its third full-length album, "Fever", titled "Fever Tour Edition", in February 201...
February 9, 2012