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WOLF: 'Shark Attack' Video Released

"Shark Attack", the new video from Swedish metallers WOLF, can be seen below. The clip was helmed by Owe Lingvall at Dreamday Media, who previously directed the band's videos for the songs "Absinthe", "Voodoo" and "I Will Kill Again". The band says: "We filled an old barn with lights, smoke, sweat a...

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OPETH's ÅKERFELDT, ÅKESSON Speak To TOTAL GUITAR Magazine About Their PRS Signature Guitars

U.K.'s Total Guitar magazine caught up with Mikael Åkerfeldt and Fredrik Åkesson of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH at this year's Download festival to take a closer look at their PRS SE signature models. Check out the footage below. OPETH's highly anticipated eleventh studio album, "Pale Commun...

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Once More 'Round the Sun

MASTODON's continued inching toward an accessible rock sound is no doubt going to be met with enmity by some, which sucks, considering they play at a higher level than damned near anyone in metal music. Rare is the occasion when a band as complex and progressive as MASTODON is sacrifices none of the...

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DRAGONFORCE Singer Says 'Maximum Overload' Album Contains Some 'Thrashier' Elements

Norway's Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with vocalist Marc Hudson of British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE about the band's forthcoming album, "Maximum Overload". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. On whether DRAGONFORCE has explored any new musical...

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REDEMPTION Featuring FATES WARNING's RAY ALDER: 'Live From The Pit' Live Album, DVD Due In September

Laser's Edge subsidiary Sensory Records has confirmed the late summer release of the maiden live album from REDEMPTION, the U.S. progressive metal band featuring in its ranks guitarist/songwriter Nick van Dyk and legendary FATES WARNING vocalist Ray Alder. In 2012, REDEMPTION co-headlined the world-...

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DRAGONFORCE Talks 'Maximum Overload' Album In New Video Interview - Part 1

Part one of a new video interview with British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE, about their new album, "Maximum Overload", can be seen below. "Maximum Overload" will be released on August 19 in North America via Metal Blade and August 18 in Europe through earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-based intern...

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MORGOTH To Release 'God Is Evil' Single Featuring Two New Songs

On August 11, reactivated German death metallers MORGOTH will release a seven-inch EP/digital single titled "God Is Evil" featuring two brand new tracks. Comments the band: "Finally, after 17 years, we have some new tunes to share with you. "We are excited about the nearing release of the 'God Is Ev...

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SOILWORK's BJÖRN 'SPEED' STRID Suffers Serious Back Injury

Swedish metallers SOILWORK have been forced to cancel their appearance at this year's Rockharz Open Air festival on July 11 in Ballenstedt, Germany due to a serious back injury suffered by their singer, Björn "Speed" Strid. This decision was a hard one for the band to make, especially since it is th...

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DEVIL YOU KNOW's JOHN SANKEY Speaks To GetYourRockOut At U.K.'s SONISPHERE (Video)

Felicity Hall of GetYourRockOut conducted an interview with DEVIL YOU KNOW drummer John Sankey at the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, which was held July 4-6 at Knebworth Park in Hertfordshire. You can now watch the chat below. DEVIL YOU KNOW is the creative union of Howard Jones (ex-KILLSW...

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WOLF: Video Footage From Making Of 'Devil Seed'

Video footage from the making of "Devil Seed", the seventh studio album from Swedish metallers WOLF, can be seen below. The CD will be released on August 25 in Europe and on September 2 in North America via Century Media. This time around, the wolves teamed up with Jens Bogren (KREATOR, PARADISE LOS...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'Hyper Doom' Video Released

"Hyper Doom", the new video from former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman, can be seen below. The song is taken from Marty's new solo album, "Inferno", which sold around 2,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 186 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD was...

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AMON AMARTH's OLAVI MIKKONEN On Songwriting: 'We Don't Waste Time Working On Stuff That We Don't Believe In'

Shure, maker of microphones and audio gear, recently conducted an interview with Swedish melodic death metallers AMON AMARTH. You can now watch the chat below. On whether they are happy with their longtime record label, Metal Blade: Johan Hegg (vocals): "As far as Metal Blade goes, they are doing th...

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DEVIL YOU KNOW's HOWARD JONES Speaks To U.K.'s JÄGERMEISTER At SONISPHERE (Video)

Former KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and current DEVIL YOU KNOW frontman Howard Jones was interviewed by Jägermeister at the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, which was held July 4-6 at Knebworth Park in Hertfordshire. You can now watch the chat below. DEVIL YOU KNOW is the creative union of Howard Jones...

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DEVIL YOU KNOW's JOHN SANKEY Speaks To MikeJamesRockShow.com At U.K.'s SONISPHERE (Video)

MikeJamesRockShow.com conducted an interview with DEVIL YOU KNOW drummer John Sankey at the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, which is being held July 4-6 at Knebworth Park in Hertfordshire. You can now watch the chat below. DEVIL YOU KNOW is the creative union of Howard Jones (ex-KILLSWITCH...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN: Teaser For 'Hyper Doom' Video

A teaser for "Hyper Doom", the new video from former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman, can be seen below. The song is taken from Marty's new solo album, "Inferno", which sold around 2,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 186 on The Billboard 200 char...