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AMARANTHE: Third Video Report From The Studio

Swedish melodic metallers AMARANTHE entered the studio on September 24 to begin recording their sophomore album for an early 2013 release. The follow-up to last year's "Amaranthe" is once again being recorded at Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen. The third in a series of vid...
October 17, 2012
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DUNDERBEIST To Release 'Songs Of The Buried' In November

Rock group DUNDERBEIST — the seven-member Norwegian band whose name means "thunder beast" in their native tongue — has completed work on its new album, "Songs Of The Buried", to be released digitally in North America on November 19. The CD — the group's second of 2012 — will also be made available i...
October 16, 2012
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SISTER SIN: 'End Of The Line' Video Released

"End Of The Line", the new video from Swedish female-fronted heavy rockers SISTER SIN, can be seen below. The track comes off the band's third album, "Now And Forever", which will be released on October 23 via Victory Records. The CD was recorded at Standstraight Studios in Stockholm with producer C...
October 15, 2012
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TESTAMENT Guitarist To Release 'Geek To Guitar Hero' Book

TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick's book, "Geek To Guitar Hero", will be available as a paperbook and e-book via Amazon, iBooks other retailers in November. Commented Skolnick: "A quick flashback of all that has happened during the few years of writing this book leaves me dizzy. Some of my most defi...
October 15, 2012
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DRAGONFORCE Guitarist Says New Album Is 'Different' From Previous Efforts In Terms Of Dynamics

Niclas Müller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Herman Li of British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: The [latest DRAGONFORCE album, "The Power Within"] been out now for a number of months. How...
October 12, 2012
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DRAGONFORCE: Tilburg Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE performing the song "Cry Thunder" on October 9 at 013 in Tilburg, The Netherlands can be seen below. DRAGONFORCE's new album, "The Power Within", sold 5,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at posit...
October 10, 2012
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AMARANTHE: Second Video Report From The Studio

Swedish melodic metallers AMARANTHE entered the studio on September 24 to begin recording their sophomore album for an early 2013 release. The follow-up to last year's "Amaranthe" is once again being recorded at Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen. The second in a series of vi...
October 10, 2012
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IRON MAIDEN Bassist Says 'British Lion' Solo Album 'Feels Very Cohesive'

ARTISTdirect.com editor-in-chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN bassist/founder Steve Harris about Steve's solo/side project album, "British Lion". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: What's your take on "British Lion" as a whole? Harris:...
October 8, 2012
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GREAT WHITE Guitarist Interviewed On Washington D.C.'s BIG 100.3 (Audio)

Lisa Berigan of Big 100.3, Washington D.C.'s home for bigger and better classic rock, recently conducted an interview with GREAT WHITE guitarist Mark Kendall. You can now listen to the chat below. GREAT WHITE — Mark Kendall (lead guitar),Scott Snyder (bass),Audie Desbrow (drums),Michael Lardie (g...
October 4, 2012
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WHITESNAKE's 'Ready An' Willing' Remembered In New App And eBook

A new one-dollar app and eBook tell the story of the making of WHITESNAKE's 1980 album "Ready An' Willing". Featuring three ex-DEEP PURPLE members in David Coverdale, Ian Paice and Jon Lord (who sadly passed away recently),"Ready An' Willing" sounded like old news in the rapidly ramping metal envir...
October 4, 2012
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Is 'Broken Bones' DOKKEN's Final Studio Album?

During an interview with Eddie Trunk on yesterday's (Monday, October 1) edition of the "Eddie Trunk Live" show on SiriusXM satellite radio, DOKKEN mainman Don Dokken revealed that the band's latest album, "Broken Bones", will be its last. According to EddieTrunk.com, Don explained that he wants to m...
October 2, 2012
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ANACRUSIS: Demo Version Of New Song Available For Streaming

In a recent interview with a German radio station, vocalist/guitarist Kenn Nardi of reunited St. Louis, Missouri-based progressive/melodic thrash metallers ANACRUSIS revealed that the band is currently working on its first full album of new material since 1993's "Screams And Whispers". Tentatively t...
October 2, 2012
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MASTODON 's BILL KELLIHER Talks PRIMATE In New Interview

Atlanta grind punks PRIMATE — who feature in their ranks the distinctive vocal stylings of Kevin Sharp (BRUTAL TRUTH),ripping fret-board antics by Bill Kelliher (MASTODON) and Mike Brennan, SST-style bass work and backing vocals by Dave Whitworth, and is rounded out by d-beat defender Shayne Huff —...
October 1, 2012
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PEARL JAM, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, A PERFECT CIRCLE Confirmed For LOLLAPALOOZA Chile, Brazil

Lollapalooza Chile and Lollapalooza Brasil, the South American satellites of the iconic festival founded by JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell, are back in 2013, and with colossal lineups. Continuing the momentum after a blowout inaugural festival in São Paulo in 2012, Lollapalooza Brasil invit...
October 1, 2012
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AMARANTHE: First Video Report From The Studio

Swedish melodic metallers AMARANTHE entered the studio on September 24 to begin recording their sophomore album for an early 2013 release. The follow-up to last year's "Amaranthe" is once again being recorded at Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen. The first in a series of vid...
October 1, 2012