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OPETH Frontman: 'Heritage' Is 'A Different-Sounding Album Than Our Previous Ones'
Mike Bax of Lithium Magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael kerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Lithium Magazine: "Heritage" will be your tenth album, and your third album on Roadrunner Records. Did you hav...June 21, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER Frontman Says He 'Unleashed Unholy Hell' On 'Beast'
Mike Bax of Lithium Magazine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Dez Fafara of California metallers DEVILDRIVER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Lithium Magazine: You've been into music your entire life. Was there every anything else you considered for a career when you we...June 21, 2011
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EVILE: 'Five Serpents' Teeth' Track Listing Revealed
British thrashers EVILE will release their third album, "Five Serpents' Teeth", on September 26 via Earache Records. The CD was recorded at Parlour Studios in Kettering, U.K., with producer Russ Russell (NAPALM DEATH, DIMMU BORGIR),who also worked on the band's previous CD, 2009's "Infected Nations...June 21, 2011
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Entity
Their numbers reduced to three (for recording purposes at least) tech-death phenoms, ORIGIN, have just upped their status to genre torch-bearers with the release of "Entity". For lack of a better term, this disc is flat out un-fucking-believable. When drummer John Longstreth, guitarist Paul Ryan and...June 21, 2011
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Aphotic
The definition of a "class act", Chicago's NOVEMBERS DOOM hit stride with "The Pale Haunt Departure" and continued rolling right on through "Into Night's Requiem Infernal", picking up a more aggressive streak to go with their melancholic death 'n doom. Always concerned first with ensuring that each...June 20, 2011
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CHICKENFOOT Completes Mixing New Album
CHICKENFOOT, the rock supergroup featuring former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar and bassist Michael Anthony, guitarist Joe Satriani and RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith, has finished mixing its sophomore album, which is expected to arrive before the end of the year. Anthony states about the C...June 20, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist: New Drummer MIKE MANGINI 'Adapted To Our World So Wonderfully'
David Brinn of The Jerusalem Post recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Jordan Rudess of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy's change of mind and request to be reinstated after leaving the band las...June 20, 2011
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ARCH/MATHEOS: Debut Album Title, Release Date Revealed
FATES WARNING/OSI guitarist Jim Matheos and former FATES WARNING singer John Arch are currently working together on a new full-length album, "Sympathetic Resonance", that will be released in North America on September 13 via Metal Blade Records. The band, called ARCH/MATHEOS, began tracking the drum...June 20, 2011
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ADRENALINE MOB: Audio Samples Posted Online
ADRENALINE MOB, the new band featuring former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy, SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward, has posted audio samples from its upcoming debut album on the g...June 20, 2011
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LEAVES' EYES: New Tour Webisode Posted Online
LEAVES' EYES the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY has posted the second in a series of video reports from the group's current European tour. Check it out below. LEAVES' EYES' latest album, "Meredead", entered the German...June 20, 2011
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PHILIP ANSELMO Performs With EYEHATEGOD At Spain's KRISTONFEST; Video Available
Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ARSON ANTHEM) joined EYEHATEGOD on stage this past Saturday, June 18 at Kristonfest in Bilbao, Spain to perform the EYEHATEGOD song "Sister Fucker". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. Anselmo and EYEHATEGOD frontman Mike Wi...June 20, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER: Canadian Guitar Clinics Announced
Mike Spreitzer and Jeff Kendrick of California metallers DEVILDRIVER have scheduled the following Canadian guitar clinics: Monday, July 25, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. Drum Guitare Plus Montreal, Quebec, Canada Friday, July 22, 2011 at 6:00 p.m. Velvet Underground Toronto, Ontario, Canada Bassist Jonathan Mil...June 18, 2011
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AMON Continuing Work On Debut Album
Former DEICIDE members Eric Hoffmann (guitar) and Brian Hoffman (guitar) recently resurrected their pre-DEICIDE band AMON with Jesse "Jecheal" Jolly (PROMETHEAN HORDE, DIABOLIC, SUCCESS WILL WRITE APOCALYPSE ACROSS THE SKY, AFTER DEATH) on vocals/bass and and Mike Petrak (LEPROSY, SUCCESS WILL WRITE...June 18, 2011
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'American Idol' Finalist JAMES DURBIN Performs With STEEL PANTHER In Hollywod (Video)
James Durbin the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California, who was eliminated from "American Idol" last month but who made a return appearance during the Season 10 finale of the Fox singing competition joined STEEL PANTHER on stage this past Monday night (June 13) at the House Of Blues in West...June 17, 2011
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MASTODON: More New Songtitles Revealed
Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have revealed more songtitles that will appear on their new album, "The Hunter", tentatively due in October. The CD is expected to include the following tracks, among others: * Blasteroids * The Octopus Has No Friends * Stargasm * Curl Of The Burl * All The Hea...June 16, 2011