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PARADISE LOST's 'Draconian Times' To Be Reissued On Limited-Edition Burgundy Vinyl

"Draconian Times", the seminal 1995 album from U.K. gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST, will be reissued on vinyl on July 26 via Peaceville Records. This vinyl edition is numbered and limited to 2000 copies and comes on double 180-gram burgundy-colored vinyl in a gatefold sleeve and printed inner s...

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SOILWORK To Release 'Best-Of' Collection In Japan

Swedish metallers SOILWORK will release a "best-of" collection entitled "The Sledgehammer Files" on June 30 in Japan via Marquee/Avalon Records. Commented the band: "We're proud and stoked to unleash the first-ever official collection of classic SOILWORK tunes! "The only way we could imagine our 'be...

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SARAH JEZEBEL DEVA To Be Joined By Ex-CRADLE OF FILTH Guitarist On Upcoming Tour

British vocalist Sarah Jezebel Deva — who has toured and/or recorded with CRADLE OF FILTH, THERION, MORTIIS and ANGTORIA — will be joined by her former bandmate, ex-CRADLE OF FILTH guitarist Gian Pyres, for her upcoming European tour, which will kick off in July. In addition to CRADLE OF FILTH, Pyre...

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DIMMU BORGIR: New Album Update

Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR have announced their collaboration with Norwegian composer and Berklee College of Music summa cum laude alumnus Gaute Storaas, the 51-member KORK (the Norwegian Radio Orchestra) and the 38-member Schola Cantorum Choir for the band's as-yet-untitled ne...

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MY DYING BRIDE Taps AKERCOCKE Drummer For Upcoming Shows

U.K. doomsters MY DYING BRIDE have issued the following update: "Back in January after our shows in Greece, Dan [Mullins, drums] managed to sustain a knee injury which resulted in him having to take some time out from drumming. "Whilst it seems he is at the end of this break, there is still some tim...

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PSYCROPTIC Hard At Work On New Material

Tasmania's technical death metallers PSYCROPTIC are hard at work on material for the follow-up to their Nuclear Blast Records debut, "Ob(Servant)". The band continue the songwriting process right up until it embarks on a U.S. tour in October with Egyptian-themed deathers NILE, the ancient Roman-them...

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SLASH Comments On AXL ROSE's Lawsuit Against Former Manager

Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash has commented on the countersuit filed by his former GN'R bandmate, Axl Rose, against the singer's former manager, Irving Azoff, claiming that Azoff tried to bully Rose into doing a reunion tour with the original GUNS lineup. According to The Hollywood Reporter,...

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AXL ROSE Claims Former Manager Tried To Sabotage GUNS N' ROSES

According to TMZ.com, GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose has filed a countersuit against his former manager Irving Azoff, claiming Azoff tried to strong-arm Rose into a reunion tour with the original members of GN'R. When Rose nixed the idea on the heels of the "Chinese Democracy" tour last year, Axl c...

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'Maryland Deathfest: The Movie': First 12 Minutes Of Documentary Posted Online

Metal Injection has uploaded the first 12 minutes of the "Maryland Deathfest: The Movie" documentary, featuring live footage of HERO DESTROYED, TRIAC and JIG-AI. Watch the clip below. "Maryland Deathfest: The Movie" is the latest release from Handshake Inc., the production company behind "Axis of Ed...

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TRIVIUM Frontman: 'If It Weren't For JAMES HETFIELD, I Literally Wouldn't Be Here'

Roadrunner Records has posted a new interview with guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM as part of the label's "Gear Nerd" series, where Roadrunner talks to its artists about their instrument of choice and what fuels their passion, influences their sound and all about the speci...

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Obsolete

Rarely has 10 minutes of running time been so righteously rocking, infectiously tuneful, and still properly punk. "Obsolete" is a blast on a number of levels, but primarily because Prescott, AZ's HOUR OF THE WOLF have not only located that elusive middle ground at which the furious meets the catchy...

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STUCK MOJO Schedules First Show In 18 Months

Atlanta rap-metal pioneers STUCK MOJO will play their first show in 18 months on July 3 at the Reload festival in Twistringen, Germany. Also scheduled to appear are SEPULTURA, DEVILDRIVER, WALLS OF JERICHO and CALLEJON, among many others. For more information on this year's Reload, go to this locati...

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KAMELOT Frontman Talks New Album, Touring

Kamelot Germany recently conducted an interview with KAMELOT frontman Roy Khan. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Kamelot Germany: Thomas [Youngblood, guitar] said in an interview that the overall sound of the new album is very KAMELOT-like, but the lyrics are much darker, even darker...

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PETER STEELE: January 2007 Video Interview Posted Online

Full Metal Jackie, who hosts a nationally syndicated radio show, has uploaded the video interview she conducted with TYPE O NEGATIVE frontman Peter Steele in January 2007 in Anaheim, California. Watch the chat in four parts below. Steele passed away on April 14 from heart failure. He was 48 years ol...

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GWAR's 'Crack-A-Thon' Revealed To Be Complete Failure

After a week and a half of utter silence (and even less interest),GWAR's much-touted "Crack-a-Thon 2010" was today revealed to be a "complete disaster," doing nothing to alleviate lead singer's Oderus Urungus' crack debt, which grew to four times its pre-Crack-a-Thon size. The MF Gallery, which hos...