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DRAGONFORCE: 'The Game' Video Released

"The Game", the new video from British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE, can be seen below. The song features a guest appearance by TRIVIUM's Matt Heafy. "The Game" is taken from DRAGONFORCE's new album, "Maximum Overload", which will be released on August 19 in North America via Metal Blade and Aug...

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IRON MAIDEN, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Honored At METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS

IRON MAIDEN, AVENGED SEVENFOLD and KILLSWITCH ENGAGE are among the artists who were honored at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods Awards. The gala event was held earlier tonight (Monday, June 16) in London, England and featured performances by STEEL PANTHER, BLACK STONE CHERRY, THE DILLINGER ESCAP...

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Reunited TALISMAN Pays Tribute To Fallen Bassist MARCEL JACOB At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL (Video)

The long-awaited reunion show from TALISMAN — the Swedish-American melodic hard rock band featuring singer Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JOURNEY) and bassist Marcel Jacob (ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) — took place on June 6 at the Sweden Rock Festival. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be see...

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WOLF: 'Devil Seed' Album Details Revealed

Swedish metallers WOLF will release their seventh studio album, "Devil Seed", 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 LOST, OPETH) at Fascination Street Studios in Örebro, Sweden to deliv...

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AT THE GATES: New Video Message From The Studio

Seminal Swedish metallers AT THE GATES are preparing to enter Studio Fredman in Gothenburg to begin recording their much-anticipated comeback studio album, "At War With Reality", for a tentative October/November release via Century Media. The CD will be mixed at Fascination Street Studios in Örebro,...

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OPETH's MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT Talks 'Pale Communion' Album, Possibility Of Second STORM CORROSION CD (Audio)

Metal Hammer editor and TeamRock Radio presenter Alexander Milas conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH at this year's Download festival, which is taking place June 13-15 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can list...

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OPETH: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire ROCK AM RING Festival Performance

Professionally filmed video footage of OPETH's entire June 7 performance at the Rock Am Ring festival in Nürburg, Germany can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 00:00 The Devil's Orchard 07:17 Heir Apparent 17:47 Hope Leaves 24:00 Deliverance 39:05 Blackwater Park OPETH's highly antic...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY's MIKAEL STANNE Talks To Superskum.com (Video)

Superskum.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mikael Stanne of Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY. You can now watch the chat below. On its North American tour, DARK TRANQUILLITY sold a seven-inch EP entitled "A Memory Construct", which will also be released digitally in...

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WOLF: Lyric Video For New Song 'My Demon'

Swedish metallers WOLF will release their seventh studio album, "Devil Seed", on August 25 in Europe and September 2 in North America via Century Media. This time around, the band worked with Jens Bogren (KREATOR, PARADISE LOST, OPETH) at Fascination Street Studios and has delivered not only a heavy...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'Inferno' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Inferno", the new solo album from former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman, 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 released on May 26 via Prosthetic Records (except in Japan, where the album was...

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OPETH's MIKAEL ÅKERFELDT Interviewed At Italy's ROCK IN IDRO Festival (Video)

On June 1, guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH was interviewed at the Rock In Idro festival in Bologna, Italy. You can now watch the chat below. OPETH's highly anticipated eleventh studio album, "Pale Communion", will be released on August 26 via Roadrunner Rec...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN Talks To 'Do You Know Jack?' About 'Inferno' Album (Audio)

Jack Antonio conducted an interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman on the June 1 episode of "Do You Know Jack?" radio show on CJIM Montreal. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. Friedman's new solo album, "Inferno", was released on May 27 via Prosthetic Reco...

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DRAGONFORCE Parts Ways With Drummer DAVE MACKINTOSH, Announces Replacement

British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE have parted ways with drummer Dave Mackintosh and have replaced him with former BRAINDAMAGE and KILL RITUAL member Gee Anzalone. A native of Turin, Italy, Gee is a drum teacher who graduated from the NAMM Academy of Milan and carries on the well established m...

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OPETH: New Song 'Cusp Of Eternity' Available For Streaming

"Cusp Of Eternity", a brand new song from Swedish progressive metallers OPETH, can be streamed via an official animated video below. The track is taken from the band's highly anticipated eleventh studio album, "Pale Communion", which will be released on August 26 via Roadrunner Records. The cover ar...

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MORGOTH Working On New Material

Reactivated German death metallers MORGOTH are in the studio working on material for a new studio album. In addition, the band has been confirmed as main support for the upcoming European tour of death metal masters BOLT THROWER in September / October. Comments MORGOTH: "We are happy to announce tha...