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KATATONIA: 'The Longest Year' Video Released
"The Longest Year", the new video from Swedish masters of melancholy KATATONIA, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Charlie Granberg, who has previously worked with BLOODBATH and MY DYING BRIDE, among others. KATATONIA will release a new EP, "The Longest Year", on March 15 via Peaceville R...March 2, 2010
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Former HANOI ROCKS Guitarist Issues Video Update
A new video message from former HANOI ROCKS guitarist Andy McCoy can be viewed below. In the four-minute clip, McCoy talks about his upcoming plans, including an art exhibition, his side project GREASE HELMET (which features members of AMORPHIS) and a new solo album. McCoy previously stated about hi...February 24, 2010
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While all these various "old-school" and "retro" movements going on these days are great for those of us who thrive on the glory that was yesterday's metal, the bands who champion these scenes don't have much going for them in the way of originality. Sure, the power does make up for lack of progress...February 23, 2010
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KATATONIA To Release 'The Longest Year' EP
Swedish masters of melancholy KATATONIA will release a new EP, "The Longest Year", on March 15 via Peaceville Records. In addition to the album cut "The Longest Year", the EP features the previously unreleased song "Sold Heart", "Day And Then The Shade" (remix),and an alternative version of "Idle B...February 18, 2010
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ORPHANED LAND: 'ORwarriOR' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR", the fourth album from Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND, sold around 600 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at No. 80 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by...February 17, 2010
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TWISTED TOWER DIRE Guitarist On Passing Of Former Singer: 'He Was One Of My Closest Friends'
Guitarist Scott Waldrop of TWISTED TOWER DIRE has released the following statement regarding he passing of the band's former singer, Anthony "Tony" Taylor: "As many of you already know, our former vocalist Tony Taylor passed last Saturday [February 6] night in a motorcycle accident. I'm still having...February 9, 2010
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ORPHANED LAND: 'Sapari' Video Available
"Sapari", the new video from Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND, can be viewed below (courtesy of AOL's Noisecreep). Commented ORPHANED LAND vocalist Kobi Farhi: "With the video clip, we are trying to reflect this inner search of a man and his spirit. The actor, Matti Atlas, was fi...February 9, 2010
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ORPHANED LAND: Photos, Video Footage Of 'ORwarriOR' Launch Party Posted Online
Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND celebrated the release of their new album, "The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR", with a special "launch party" on February 4 at the Theatre Club in Tel-Aviv, Israel. Check out photos of the event at Orphaned-Land.com. Fan-filmed footage of the perf...February 8, 2010
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Former TWISTED TOWER DIRE Vocalist Killed In Motorcycle Accident
Former TWISTED TOWER DIRE vocalist Anthony "Tony" Taylor was killed in a motorcycle accident this past Saturday night (February 6) in North Naples, Florida. He was 42 years old. According to NaplesNews.com, Taylor was driving a 1996 Harley Davidson east on Nighthawk Drive approaching the end of the...February 8, 2010
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RUSH Drummer: 'We've Just Started Working On New Material'
Darryl Sterdan of QMI Agency recently conducted an interview with RUSH drummer Neil Peart. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. QMI Agency: What's happening with RUSH? I read on your blog that you were going to meet in November to discuss your future. What happened? Peart: Well, in fact,...February 7, 2010
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CHARON Vocalist Guests On KANDIA Album
Finnish singer Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto (CHARON, HARMAJA, NORTHERN KINGS, RASKASTA JOULUA) has contributed guest vocals to the song "Reflections" from the Portuguese band KANDIA. The track is now available for streaming on the KANDIA MySpace page. "Reflections" is featured on KANDIA's debut album, "Inw...February 5, 2010
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THE MAN-EATING TREE: Debut Album Title Revealed
THE MAN-EATING TREE, the new atmospheric metal band featuring former SENTENCED drummer Vesa Ranta alongside current/former members of POISONBLACK, REFLEXION and EMBRAZE, has set "Vine" as the title of its debut album, tentatively due in September 2010. The CD is being recorded at Mastervox Studio in...February 3, 2010
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STEVEN WILSON Talks About New ORPHANED LAND Album
A short video clip featuring Steven Wilson (PORCUPINE TREE, OPETH) talking about "The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR", the fourth album from Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND, can be viewed below. "The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR" was released in Europe on January 25 and will be...January 29, 2010
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ORPHANED LAND: Second Part Of New Video Interview Posted Online
The second part of a new interview with vocalist Kobi Farhi of Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND in which he offers tons of fascinating information on the creation of the band's fourth album, "The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR"; the group itself; and its daring musical and lyrical...January 22, 2010
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ORPHANED LAND Announces Four Special North American Performances
Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND will return to North America this March as direct support to SUIDAKRA. This tour is not to be missed as it's only hitting the following four cities: March 08 - B.B. King Blues Club & Grill - New York, NY March 10 - Les Foufounes Electriques -...January 20, 2010
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