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OPETH's Founder DAVID ISBERG Recovering After Brutal Assault

David Isberg, the Swedish musician best known for having founded the seminal Swedish progressive metal band OPETH, is recovering at a Stockholm-area hospital after he was assaulted while walking home the night of March 13. David, 37, wrote on his Facebook page on March 24, "For everyone still wonder...

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STONE SOUR Guitarist Says New Album 'Will Be Another Progression For The Band'

STONE SOUR has entered Sound Farm Studios just outside of their native Des Moines, Iowa with producer David Bottrill (TOOL, MUSE, STAIND) to begin recording its fourth album for a fall release via Roadrunner Records. "This album will be another progression for the band," stated STONE SOUR guitarist...

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BIOHAZARD: 'Vengeance Is Mine' Video Released

New York hardcore/metal veterans BIOHAZARD have chosen Travis Campbell's video for "Vengeance Is Mine" as the grand-prize winner of their music video contest. Using their Facebook page, the band challenged fans to create their own music video for a track off of their new album, "Reborn In Defiance"....

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GOATWHORE: 'When Steel And Bone Meet' Video Available

"When Steel And Bone Meet", the new video from New Orleans, Louisiana's sons of American no-frills-black-metal-meets-death-'n'-roll GOATWHORE, can be seen below (courtesy of Bloody-Disgusting.com). The clip was directed by David Brodsky of MyGoodEye (THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, GOATWHORE, MUNICIPAL WAS...

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SABATON Lineup Changes In The Works?

Swedish-language newspaper Dalarnas Tidningar (DT) from SABATON's hometown of Falun published a report earlier today (Monday, March 26) claiming that the band's current incarnation will go its separate ways, with vocalist Joakim Brodén and bassist Pär Sundström planning to continue the group with ne...

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ACEPHALIX To Release 'Deathless Master' In April

San Francisco's malevolent death metal overlords ACEPHALIX are preparing to release their second official full-length album via Southern Lord this April, delivering with it some of the most uncompromised, old-school death metal brutality of the year. While their first few releases bore a more metal-...

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EPICA Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

Bassist Yves Huts has left Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA. Commented the band: "Yves has been with us from the start and has been of great value to the band. "We want to thank Yves for his contribution to EPICA's success and wish him the very best in his future career, whether musica...

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Drummer DAVE CULROSS Talks About His Return To SUFFOCATION (Audio)

Drummer Dave Culross, who played on SUFFOCATION's 1998 EP, "Despise The Sun" CD, rejoined the band last month as the replacement for longtime skinsman Mike Smith. SickDrummerMagazine.com has uploaded a brand new audio interview with Culross in which he talks about his return to SUFFOCATION. You can...

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MPIRE OF EVIL Performs VENOM Classic In Los Angeles (Video)

MPIRE OF EVIL (formerly PRIMEVIL) — the band formed in 2010 by ex-VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar) and Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass, vocals) — is currently touring North American tour with fellow British thrashers ONSLAUGHT. Fan-filmed video footage of MPIRE OF EVIL performing the...

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DEAD TROOPER Parts Ways With Guitarist

Norwegian thrashers DEAD TROOPER have parted ways with guitarist/vocalist Birger Larsen. Commented Larsen: "After 10 wonderful years in DEAD TROOPER, I have decided to leave the band. The reason for me leaving is that it takes a lot of time, and effort, to make DEAD TROOPER the band it is today, and...

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BELPHEGOR To Enter Studio In May

Austrian blackened death metal outfit BELPHEGOR has commenced the rehearsal sessions in Abtenau, Austria for its upcoming album recordings. Commented guitarist/vocalist Helmuth Lehner: "All good so far. We just finished the second rehearsing session. Currently we're working on nine sound-collages, a...

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OVERKILL: New Single 'Wish You Were Dead' Available On iTunes; Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for "Wish You Were Dead", a brand new song from New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL, can be seen below. The song is the second single from the band's new album, "The Electric Age", which will be released in North America on March 27 via eOne Music and in Europe on ...

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NIGHTWISH: Moscow Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of NIGHTWISH's March 15 concert at Crocus City Hall in Moscow, Russia can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Finlandia (JEAN SIBELIUS cover) (with Troy Donockley) 02. Storytime 03. Wish I Had An Angel 04. Amaranth 05. Scaretale 06. The Siren 07. Slow, Love...

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NECROPHAGIA: 'Gospel Of Gore' DVD Teaser Trailer

Legendary gore metal pioneers NECROPHAGIA have released a teaser trailer (see below) for their upcoming DVD, "Gospel Of Gore". Produced and directed by Toetag Inc., the DVD "combines the audio horror of NECROPHAGIA and the visual assault Toetag brings forth," according to a press release. "The 'Gosp...

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HAMMERFALL Taking Next Year Off

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL have announced that they will take an extended break immediately following their festival appearances this summer. "It has been an unbelievable first 15 years, to say the least," says guitarist Oscar Dronjak, "and now we are taking a pause to ensure that we have...