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TRIPTYKON Cancels MARYLAND DEATHFEST Appearance Following H.R. GIGER's Death

TRIPTYKON — the occult/avant-garde metal project formed by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer, guitarist, and main songwriter Tom Gabriel Fischer (a.k.a. Tom Gabriel Warrior) — has canceled its appearance at the Maryland Deathfest on May 22. Says Fischer in a statement: "The greatest surrealist a...

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Video: HELLYEAH Performs Songs From Upcoming Album In Hershey

Fan-filmed video footage of HELLYEAH performing three new songs — "Sangre Por Sangre (Blood For Blood)", "Demons In The Dirt" and "Cross To Bier (Cradle Of Bones)" — on May 8 at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania as the support act for AVENGED SEVENFOLD can be seen below. As previously repor...

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INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND Signs With FEROCIOUS RECORDS

Thrash metal outfit INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND (I.N.C.) has inked a deal with Ohio-based Ferocious Records. The band's new album, "Black Hearse Serenade", will be released this fall. Formed in 1985, Connecticut's I.N.C. began its recording career in 1987 with its debut album, "Razorback", on Giant...

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POWERMAN 5000's SPIDER ONE Talks To BACKSTAGE ENTERTAINMENT At LAZERFEST (Video)

Jeremy Lafrentz of Backstage Entertainment conducted an interview with POWERMAN 5000 leader, visionary and sole remaining original member Spider One at the Lazerfest on May 11 at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. You can now watch the chat below. POWERMAN 5000 has carved out a corner of the galaxy wh...

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ASSASSIN Anounces New Singer

German thrash metal veterans ASSASSIN have parted ways with vocalist Robert Gonella and have replaced him with Ingo "Crowzak" Bajonczak (LORD OF GIANT, SUPERSOMA, NEW DAMAGE). Comments ASSASSIN guitarist Michael Hoffmann: "We all were lying crippled on the floor, as, all of a sudden, this guy shows...

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TRIPTYKON's TOM GABRIEL FISCHER Guests On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)

Former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST and current TRIPTYKON singer, guitarist, and main songwriter Tom Gabriel Fischer (a.k.a. Tom Gabriel Warrior) was interviewed on the April 25-27 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the Podbean widget bel...

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MARK SLAUGHTER Says VINNIE VINCENT Is 'An Incredibly Talented Musician, Writer, Guitar Player'

Music writer Joel Gausten recently conducted an interview with singer/guitarist Mark Slaughter (SLAUGHTER, VINNIE VINCENT INVASION). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Joel Gausten: SLAUGHTER still maintains a very prolific performance schedule. I can still remember watching "Headbange...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Says He Prefers To 'Play The Smaller, Sweatier, Hideous, Atmospheric, Intimate Rooms'

Former PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo, who landed in the 22nd place in Kerrang!'s "50 Greatest Rock Stars In The World Today", was asked by the British rock magazine if he considers himself a "rock star." "Not at all, because the term 'rock star' has ugly connotations to it, in my...

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CHANNEL ZERO's 'Kill All Kings' Album To Be Released Via METAL BLADE RECORDS

Metal Blade has inked a license deal with CNR Records for the brand new CHANNEL ZERO album, "Kill All Kings". The effort will be released by Metal Blade worldwide (except for the Benelux territories) on June 20 as a digipack CD and digital download. Formed in 1990, CHANNEL ZERO started has released...

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TRIPTYKON's TOM GABRIEL FISCHER Talks To 'Metal Hammer' Radio Show About 'Melana Chasmata' (Audio)

Metal Hammer editor Alexander Milas recently conducted an interview with former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST and current TRIPTYKON singer, guitarist, and main songwriter Tom Gabriel Fischer (a.k.a. Tom Gabriel Warrior) for the "Metal Hammer" radio show on TeamRock Radio. You can listen to the chat using...

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ELECTRIC WIZARD Signs With SPINEFARM RECORDS

Visually intoxicating, uncompromisingly heavy and revered for making music and lifestyle one, ELECTRIC WIZARD has completed work on its new studio album, title to be confirmed; the effort will be the band's first release through Spinefarm Records. Formed by vocalist/guitarist Jus Oborn in 1993, ELEC...

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TRIPTYKON's TOM GABRIEL FISCHER Talks To France's TV ROCK LIVE About 'Melana Chasmata' (Video)

TV Rock Live recently conducted an interview with former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST and current TRIPTYKON singer, guitarist, and main songwriter Tom Gabriel Fischer (a.k.a. Tom Gabriel Warrior) in Paris, France. You can now watch the chat below. TRIPTYKON and Century Media Records/Prowling Death Record...

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WINGER: 'Tin Soldier' Video Released

"Tin Soldier", the new video from WINGER, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's new album, "Better Days Comin'", which will be released on April 18 in Europe and April 22 in North America via Frontiers Records. Fans who preorder the album now from iTunes will receive instant downloads...

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PROTEST THE HERO Bassist ARIF MIRABDOLBAGHI To Sit Out Rest Of 'Volition' Touring Cycle

Bassist Arif Mirabdolbaghi of the Canadian tech-metal punk act PROTEST THE HERO will sit out the rest of the band's current "Volition" touring cycle in order to focus on "other projects at home." His replacement on the road will be the band's longtime friend, producer and creative collaborator Camer...

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POWERMAN 5000 To Release 'Builders Of The Future' In May

POWERMAN 5000 has carved out a corner of the galaxy where their devoted supporters created a culture that's bigger than music, drawing upon a tapestry of comic books, horror films and fantasy cobbled together years before "geek" became a hip buzzword. New tracks like "How To Be A Human", "Invade, De...