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OPETH: Footage From Denmark's COPENHELL Festival Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of OPETH's June 17, 2011 performance at this year's edition of Copenhell the first big, outdoor metal festival in Denmark in Copenhagen can be viewed below. According to Nero of Arte Sonora, a Portuguese music and pro audio magazine, Peruvian drummer and percussionist Alex A...
June 19, 2011
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OPETH's New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By Former WEATHER REPORT Drummer

According to Nero of Arte Sonora, a Portuguese music and pro audio magazine, Peruvian drummer and percussionist Alex Acua (pictured below) who played with the fusion/prog jazz band WEATHER REPORT and performed/recorded with Elvis Presley, Peter Gabriel, THE CULT, Herbie Hancock and Chick Corea makes...
June 16, 2011
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OPETH: More Footage From BONNAROO MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL Available

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH made their live debut with keyboardist Joakim Svalberg (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, GLENN HUGHES) at the 10th annual Bonnaroo Music And Arts Festival on June 10, 2011 on a 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee, 60 miles south of Nashville. Fan-filmed video footage of the p...
June 15, 2011
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OPETH Performs With New Keyboardist At BONNAROO MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH made their live debut with keyboardist Joakim Svalberg (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, GLENN HUGHES) at the 10th annual Bonnaroo Music And Arts Festival on June 10, 2011 on a 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee, 60 miles south of Nashville. When asked by the Artisan News Se...
June 12, 2011
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How To YouTube Yourself Drumming Featuring ORPHANED LAND's MATAN SHMUELY

A new video made by the Israeli Drum Shop featuring Matan Shmuely of the Israeli Middle Eastern metal pioneers ORPHANED LAND reveals the best way to film yourself drumming, using nothing but a pocket video camera and two clip condenser microphones. Shmuely says, "This method is for all of the drumme...
June 11, 2011
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FIREWIND, ARSIS, WHITE WIZZARD, NIGHTRAGE: North American Tour Dates Announced

Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND who feature in their ranks OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. (real name: Kostas Karamitroudis) have announced their first-ever North American headlining tour, dubbed the "Frets of Fury". The trek kicks off on October 9 and features support from ARSIS, WHITE WIZZARD and...
June 6, 2011
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OPETH, KATATONIA: More North American Tour Dates Announced

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH will embark on a North American headlining tour in September with support from fellow Swedes KATATONIA. The dates are as follows: Sep. 19 - The Palladium @ Worcester, MA Sep. 20 - Webster Theater @ Hartford, CT Sep. 21 - Webster Hall @ New York, NY Sep. 22 - Webst...
June 6, 2011
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ORPHANED LAND Guitarist Performs With MARTY FRIEDMAN In Tel Aviv; Video Available

Guitarist Yossi Sassi of Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND was invited to share the stage with Marty Friedman at the former MEGADETH guitar virtuoso's May 31 concert at Reading 3 Club in Tel Aviv, Israel. Video footage of the performance can be viewed below. Also available is a cl...
June 5, 2011
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OPETH Working With Keyboardist JOAKIM SVALBERG; U.S. Dates With KATATONIA Announced

According to the French edition of Rock Hard magazine, keyboardist Joakim Svalberg (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, GLENN HUGHES) has been rehearsing with Swedish progressive metallers OPETH for the past few weeks, but has not yet been made an official member of the band. A photo of Svalberg in the studio with OP...
June 2, 2011
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OPETH: 'Heritage' Cover Artwork Unveiled

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH will release their tenth album, "Heritage", on September 20 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was produced by OPETH vocalist/guitarist Mikael kerfeldt and was recorded earlier this year at Atlantis studios (formerly Metronome studios) in Stockholm. Mixing duties were...
June 1, 2011
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MASTODON's BRENT HINDS Says New Album Is 'Just F**king Awesome'

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON are currently in the studio recording the follow-up to their acclaimed concept album "Crack The Skye", one of the most critically lauded records of the past decade. The band is tracking the new CD at Doppler Studios in Atlanta with producer Mike Elizondo. Drum...
May 26, 2011
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OPETH: 'Heritage' Album Details Revealed

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH will release their tenth album, "Heritage", on September 20 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was produced by OPETH vocalist/guitarist Mikael kerfeldt and was recorded earlier this year at Atlantis studios (formerly Metronome studios) in Stockholm. Mixing duties were...
May 26, 2011
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OPETH: New Album Title Revealed

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH have set "Heritage" as the title of their tenth album, due in September via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded earlier this year at Atlantis studios (formerly Metronome studios) in Stockholm. Mixing duties were handled by Steven Wilson (PORCUPINE TREE) and OP...
May 25, 2011
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ANATHEMA Unable To Perform With Full Band On BLACKFIELD Tour

Vincent Cavanagh of the U.K. atmospheric rock band ANATHEMA has issued the following update: "This week, due to circumstances outside of our control, the full band will not be able to travel to the U.S. to perform with BLACKFIELD. Despite making every effort and exploring all avenues to make this tr...
May 17, 2011
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SID WILSON: SLIPKNOT Will Always Exist, With Or Without The Guys In The Band

Tree Riddle of the Ann Flint, Michigan radio station Banana 101.5 spoke to SLIPKNOT DJ Sid Wilson earlier this week about the band's current status and upcoming European tour its first since the death last year of bassist Paul Gray. Regarding the public comments of other members like percussionist S...
May 17, 2011