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Ex-ARCH ENEMY Guitarist CHRISTOPHER AMOTT: Audio Recording Of LOUD PARK Performance

An audio recording of former ARCH ENEMY guitarist Christopher Amott's solo performance at the Loud Park festival on October 27 at Saitama Super Arena, a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Saitama City, Japan, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. Backing him at the gig were Matt Wicklund (GO...

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Former COAL CHAMBER Bassist's VERA MESMER Releases 'Orphans' EP

VERA MESMER, the Los Angeles-based alternative rock band featuring ex-COAL CHAMBER bassist Nadja Peulen and former REVEILLE guitarist Chris Turner (a.k.a. Christopher Mesmer),will release its long-awaited EP, "Orphans", on November 8. Produced by Turner, mixed by Sean Beaven (MARILYN MANSON, NINE I...

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Former VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Singer Launches PLAGUE OF STARS

Minneapolis, Minniesota-based singer Melissa Ferlaak (AESMA DAEVA, VISIONS OF ATLANTIS, ECHOTERRA) has joined forces with guitarist Will Maravelas (WE ARE LEGION) in a brand new death/doom metal project called PLAGUE OF STARS. The two discussed the initial formula then brought in two additional scie...

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ARCH ENEMY To Stay Off The Road In Early 2013; DVD/Blu-Ray, New Studio Album Planned

Vocalist Angela Gossow of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY has issued the following update: "[The ARCH ENEMY] European tour was awesome!! Lots of people came to the shows. [We are] very, very grateful for this, given the tough economy all around. "We know how it feels to be broke. Been th...

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DEFTONES Joined By BAD BRAINS Singer At Baltimore Concert (Video)

Legendary BAD BRAINS singer H.R. (born Paul D. Hudson) joined DEFTONES on stage this past Friday night (October 26) at Rams Head Live! in Baltimore, Maryland to perform two songs: a cover version of BAD BRAINS' "Right Brigade" and the DEFTONES song "Bored". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance...

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DEFTONES: New Video Interview Posted Online

On October 23, Sami Jarroush of the Rock It Out! Blog conducted an interview with DEFTONES backstage at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, Illinois. You can now watch the chat below. DEFTONES' seventh studio album, "Koi No Yokan", will be released on November 13. The group worked again with producer Ni...

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FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING: 'The Art Of Coming Apart' Cover Artwork Unveiled

German death metallers FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING will release their fifth album, "The Art Of Coming Apart", on November 30 via Cyclone Empire. According to the band, the CD "will contain eight brutal Swedish death metal songs and two instrumentals." The group adds, "The songs sound awesome after being...

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BLOOD OF THE SUN Featuring SAINT VITUS Drummer To Release New Album In November

BLOOD OF THE SUN, the Seventies-rock-inspired band featuring SAINT VITUS drummer Henry Vasquez, will release its new album, "Burning On The Wings Of Desire", in North America on November 27 via Listenable Records. To help with the CD, the band hooked up with MOS GENERATOR's Tony Reed, who produced,...

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Former VISIONS OF ATLANTIS Singer MELISSA FERLAAK Releases Two Songs From New Project

Minneapolis, Minnesota-based vocalist Melissa Ferlaak (VISIONS OF ATLANTIS, ECHOTERRA) has released two new songs through her ReverbNation page. The tracks "In The Pines" and "When Morning Comes" are being made available to jumpstart a crowdfunding campaign to raise funds for a full-length album and...

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DEFTONES: Official 'Tempest' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for "Tempest", the new single from Sacramento, California's DEFTONES, can be seen below. The track, which was released digitally on Tuesday (October 9),comes off the band's seventh studio album, "Koi No Yokan". The group worked again with producer Nick Raskulinecz, who helm...

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DEFTONES To Film 'Tempest' Video

Sacramento, California's DEFTONES has tapped Christopher Mills (MODEST MOUSE, INTERPOL) to direct the video for the band's new single, "Tempest". The clip will make its online debut during the coming weeks. "Tempest", which will be released digitally tomorrow (Tuesday, October 9),comes off DEFTONES...

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ARCH ENEMY: New Audio Interview With MICHAEL AMOTT

Lima, Peru's ElCuartelDelMetal.net recently conducted an interview with Swedish guitarist Michael Amott (ARCH ENEMY, CARCASS, SPIRITUAL BEGGARS). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. ARCH ENEMY's "Cruelty Without Beauty" video can be seen below. The song comes off the band's nin...

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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER Talks 'Monster' In New Interview

Christopher Lee of Crypt Magazine recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Crypt Magazine: So now that [the new KISS album] "Monster" is finished, what do you think of the album? Tommy: I think it's a high watermark for us. It...

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YAKUZA Frontman's LED ZEPPELIN Tribute Band Sued By Former Singer

According to the Courthouse News Service, LED ZEPPELIN 2: THE LIVE EXPERIENCE, the LED ZEPPELIN tribute act featuring Bruce Lamont (frontman for Chicago-based avantgarde metallers YAKUZA) and members of BUSKER SOUNDCHECK, is being sued by its former led singer for allegedly hiding at least $70,000 i...

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FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING: New Album Release Date Announced

German death metallers FRAGMENTS OF UNBECOMING will release their fifth album, "The Art Of Coming Apart", on November 30 via Cyclone Empire. According to the band, the CD "will contain eight brutal Swedish death metal songs and two instrumentals." The group adds, "The songs sound awesome after being...