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AMBERIAN DAWN: 'Circus Black' Audio Samples Available
A three-and-a-half-minute YouTube clip featuring audio samples of "Circus Black", the fourth studio album from Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN, is available below. "Circus Black" will be released in Finland on February 29 via Spinefarm Records. The band's mainman, keyboardis...February 3, 2012
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QUEENSRŸCHE, CINDERELLA, RATT Confirmed For M3 ROCK FESTIVAL
The heavy metal time machine will turn back to the 1980s and '90s when QUEENSRŸCHE, CINDERELLA, RATT, KIX, WARRANT and NIGHT RANGER are among the 19 bands to take over the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland, playing full sets of their glam rock and heavy metal hits. For the first time,...January 31, 2012
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ICED EARTH Mainman: RON PAUL Is The Only Politician In Congress I Trust
Rene Trujillo of ThrashHead recently conducted an interview with ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ThrashHead: This latest release, how did you come to call it Dystopia, it's such an appropriate name for our time. Jon: Yeah, seeing where the...January 30, 2012
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GWAR Announces Spring Leg Of 'Return Of The World Maggot Tour'
After a brief arctic slumber, GWAR will be returning to the road this spring on the second leg of their "Return Of The World Maggot Tour". The trek kicks off with a special tribute show for fallen bandmate and friend Cory Smoot, a.k.a. Flattus Maximus, in Richmond, Virginia, at The National Theater...January 24, 2012
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AVATAR: 'Making Of Black Waltz' Video Released
Swedish metallers AVATAR have posted a six-minute clip containing behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for the band's new album, "Black Waltz", and making of the "Black Waltz" video, which was directed by Johan Carlén and shot in Sweden's largest amusement park. AVATAR recently inke...January 23, 2012
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GWAR Announces Biggest CORY SMOOT Memorial Show Yet
On Thursday, March 15, the National Theater in Richmond, Virginia will host the biggest Cory Smoot memorial show yet. Joining headliners GWAR will be MUNICIPAL WASTE, GHOUL, and SUPPRESSION in an evening of bone-crushing delight. States GWAR: "There will be raffles and prizes and excessive drinking...January 19, 2012
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HEVEIN Releases New Digital EP
Finnish metallers HEVEIN — who feature in their ranks former APOCALYPTICA and current TARJA TURUNEN cellist Max Lilja — have released a new digital EP containing three new songs ("Spineless", "V", "Gentle Anarchy") and a newly mixed version of "Nor" (originally released as a single in 2011). The tra...January 16, 2012
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WE ARE THE FALLEN: 'Cirque Des Damnés' Concert Film Available For Digital Download
"Cirque Des Damnés Featuring We Are The Fallen", the new concert film from WE ARE THE FALLEN — the group formed by EVANESCENCE co-founder Ben Moody (guitar) and other former members (LeCompt and Gray) along with "American Idol" powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson and bassist Marty O'Brien (DISTURBED,...January 14, 2012
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WOLFSBANE Guitarist Interviewed On 'Rockulus Maximus' (Audio)
Gary Clarke, who presents the re-launched rock show "Rockulus Maximus" (described as "the most northerly rock show on the U.K. mainland"),conducted an interview with Jase Edwards, the guitarist with reunited British rockers WOLFSBANE, on Friday, January 6. Jase discussed where the title came from f...January 13, 2012
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CORY SMOOT CD-Release/Memorial Show is Huge Success
On Saturday, January 7, the metal community took another step in dealing with the tragic death of longtime GWAR guitarist Cory Smoot by holding the first of two events in a three-show schedule of shows designed to support the Smoot Family Fund and honor the life of this prolific artist, who died of...January 9, 2012
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LAMB OF GOD Frontman Performs With CANNABIS CORPSE; Video Available
LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe performed with CANNABIS CORPSE at the Cory Smoot (GWAR) memorial concert on Saturday, January 7 at The Canal Club in Richmond, Virginia. Blythe's appearance with CANNABIS CORPSE was a one-off event following the recent departures of the band's vocalist Andy "Weedgri...January 8, 2012
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AVATAR Signs North American Deal With eOne Music
Swedish metallers AVATAR have inked a North American deal with eOne Music. The band's fourth full-length album, "Black Waltz", which will include songs from a limited-edition EP that was released in Sweden at the end of October 2011, will be made available in the U.S. on February 14. AVATAR's "Black...January 5, 2012
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LAMB OF GOD Frontman Rehearsing With CANNABIS CORPSE; Video Footage Available
LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe will perform with CANNABIS CORPSE at the upcoming Cory Smoot (GWAR) memorial concert, set to take place on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at The Canal Club in Richmond, Virginia. Blythe's appearance with CANNABIS CORPSE will be a one-off event following the recent depart...January 5, 2012
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AMBERIAN DAWN: More Guest Singers Announced For 'Circus Black' Album
Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN will release their fourth studio album, "Circus Black", in Finland on February 29 via Spinefarm Records. The band's mainman, keyboardist and guitarist Tuomas Seppälä composed all ten songs for the CD and vocalist Heidi Parviainen penned the ly...January 3, 2012
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LEMMY Celebrates 66th Birthday With CAMP FREDDY In Hollywood (Video)
Lemmy Kilmister (MOTÖRHEAD),Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),Mark McGrath (SUGAR RAY),Scott Ian (ANTHRAX),Glenn Hughes (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH),Steve Stevens (BILLY IDOL),Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR),Billy Gibbons (ZZ TOP),Dominick Monaghan and Franky Perez are...December 24, 2011
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