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ORPHANED LAND Offering Free 'ORwarriOR' Download To Fans In Arabic Countries
Vocalist Kobi Farhi of Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND has issued the following update: "For years I was educated to hate Arabs and learned how much they hate me and my nation. I was sure both Israelis and Arabs, Jews and Muslims will never live in peace. But then something happ...February 18, 2011
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IMAGES OF EDEN To Release 'Rebuilding The Ruins' Next Month
Baltimore, Maryland-based progressive metal band IMAGES OF EDEN will release its third album, "Rebuilding The Ruins", on March 1. According to a press release, IMAGES OF EDEN boasts "a very dynamic sound with a wide range of metal/ hard rock styles, ranging anywhere from progressive rock to power me...February 16, 2011
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OMMATIDIA: 'In This Life, Or The Next' Teaser Video Released
OMMATIDIA (formerly PRETENCE),the new band featuring Nicolas Chevrollier and Vincent Danhier (ex-THE OLD DEAD TREE),Guillaume Host (DUSTBOWL),Gilles (JARELL) and Olivier (SINN),will release its debut album, "In This Life, Or The Next", on March 21 via Season Of Mist. The CD was recorded at Tour...February 8, 2011
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ORPHANED LAND Frontman Interviewed By PRI's 'The World'
PRI's "The World" recently conducted an interview with vocalist Kobi Farhi of Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND. "People stereotype heavy metal as something who is not the way it truly is, we are breaking all stereotypes," Farhi said. "Simply as that. Of music, of religion, of pol...February 4, 2011
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'Mean Deviation' Author Names 2010's Top Ten in Prog Metal (And Beyond!)
Jeff Wagner, author of the acclaimed book "Mean Deviation: Four Decades of Progressive Heavy Metal", explains his list of 2010's best prog metal releases (and more!) online at the Bazillion Points blog. Recapping a banner year for progressive metal, Wagner's picks include releases by ENSLAVED, CYNIC...February 1, 2011
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Talks About Significance Of 'Big Four' Tour (Video)
Artisan News Service spoke with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian last October 21 prior to the band's performance at the Gibson Amphitheater in Universal City, California as part of the Jägermeister Music Tour with SLAYER and MEGADETH. In the three-minute video report below, Ian talks about the significan...January 26, 2011
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RWAKE Remastered Reissue Track Posted Online
Little Rock, Arkansas' RWAKE has posted the remastered version of its "The Stoner Tree" track online at the band's Facebook and MySpace pages. The song comes off the band's now-legendary 2002 release "Hell Is a Door To The Sun", which will be reissued on March 1 via Relapse Records. The long-out-of-...January 21, 2011
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TWINSPIRITS' ALBERTO RIGONI Signs With NIGHTMARE RECORDS
Italian bass player and composer Alberto Rigoni (TWINSPIRITS) has just inked a deal with Nightmare Records for the release of his new album. "Rebirth" shows an extreme variety of tunes, some with voice and some instrumental. It's a union of experimental research blended with a solid backbone of melo...January 18, 2011
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KERRY KING Performs SLAYER Classic With DAVE LOMBARDO's PHILM (Video)
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King joined PHILM — the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR) — on stage last night (Saturday, January 8) at Guitar Center's Drum...January 9, 2011
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HELLYEAH Frontman: 'I Don't Want To Be On Stage When I'm 60'
Charlie Steffens of KNAC.com recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH/MUDVAYNE frontman Chad Gray. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KNAC.COM: You hear people say all the time that if it had not been for their art they would be crazy or would have gone on to live a miserable life...January 5, 2011
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WITHIN TEMPTATION Guitarist Readying FOR ALL WE KNOW Debut
FOR ALL WE KNOW, the new project led by WITHIN TEMPTATION guitarist Ruud Jolie, is mixing its debut album for an April 2011 release. Joining Jolie in the group are Léo Margarit (PAIN OF SALVATION) on drums, Kristoffer Gildenlöw (DIAL, ex-PAIN OF SALVATION) on bass and Wudstik (AYREON) on vocals. The...January 4, 2011
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GLENN HUGHES Announces U.K. Tour
Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) will embark on another U.K. headlining tour in May. The dates are as follows: May 14 - Roadmender - Northampton, UK May 15 - Junction - Cambridge, UK May 17 - Pacific Road - Birkenhead, UK May 18 - Opera Ho...December 31, 2010
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LORDI Mainman Reveals 'Secret' About GWAR In New Video Interview
Marple from German's pitXplorer magazine conducted an interview with Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI before the band's December 12, 2010 concert at LKA in Stuttgart, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. When asked what the differences are between LORDI and GWAR, LORDI mainman Mr. Lordi repl...December 30, 2010
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ANVIL's 'Metal' Tops 'Digital' Chart In Sweden, Lands At No. 4 On Overall List
ANVIL's classic 1982 song "Metal On Metal" landed at position No. 4 on Sweden's official single chart for the week ending December 24 after a Facebook campaign was launched by the band's Swedish fans to put the track at the top of the chart in time for Christmas. The song — ...December 26, 2010
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ORPHANED LAND Performs With PARADISE LOST, PORCUPINE TREE Members In Tel Aviv (Video)
ORPHANED LAND's December 9 and December 10 concerts at Reading 3 in Tel Aviv, Israel were professionally filmed and recorded for an upcoming DVD release. The Israeli progressive folk metal masters were joined at both shows by Steven Wilson of PORCUPINE TREE. Also appearing on December 9 was PARADISE...December 25, 2010
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