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MASTODON Drummer Interviewed On DANKO JONES Podcast (Audio)
Drummer Brann Dailor of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON was interviewed on the latest episode of the official Danko Jones podcast. You can now stream it using the SoundCloud player below. MASTODON is touring in support of its latest album "The Hunter", which was released by Reprise Records in...May 20, 2012
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GHOST Rumored To Have Signed With SEVEN FOUR ENT.
According to Crazed Hits, mysterious Swedish heavy rock buzz band GHOST has inked a deal with Seven Four Ent. The group is said to be the first signing for the label, which is led by former Warner Bros. Records Chairman/CEO Tom Whalley. Seven Four Ent. last month announced a label deal with Universa...May 18, 2012
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OPETH Frontman: 'I Never Had To Grow Up As Much As Some Of My Friends'
Joy Shannon of JOY SHANNON AND THE BEAUTY MARKS and the OC Art Blog conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH on April 26 at the Gibson Ampitheater in Universal City, California. You can now watch the chat below. OPETH has just completed a...May 17, 2012
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OPETH To Tour North America With KATATONIA Again
KSSU Loud Rock director Daniel Cordova recently conducted an interview with guitarist Fredrik Åkesson of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. You can now stream the chat using the SoundCloud player below. When asked about OPETH's touring plans for the immediate future, Fredrik said, "Well, we're act...May 14, 2012
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GHOST: Our Goal Is 'To Start Bringing Forth A Way More Theatrical Show'
One of the "Nameless Ghouls" from the mysterious Swedish buzz band GHOST was interviewed on the May 4-6 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs,...May 10, 2012
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MASTODON Drummer Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)
Drummer Brann Dailor of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON was interviewed on the May 4-6 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to Full...May 10, 2012
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YAKUZA Begins Recording New Album
Sometimes you find a band that is lightyears ahead of what everyone else is doing. YAKUZA has been that band since their inception. They have crafted some of the most unique and compelling pieces of music that has ever entered into the metal realm. Most recently, their 2010 effort for Profound Lore,...May 9, 2012
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MASTODON's Guide To Mastodons (Video)
Fuse TV has uploaded a two-minute video clip in which bassist/vocalist Troy Sanders of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON teaches you all about mastodons, explaining how they improved primitive man's sex life and why they had trouble playing guitar. Check it out below. MASTODON is touring in sup...May 9, 2012
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FURYON: Making Of 'Gravitas' Part 3 (Video)
The third in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Gravitas", the debut album from U.K. metallers FURYON, can be seen below. The CD was released on March 23 in Europe and March 27 in North America via Frontiers Records. FURYON is a new band from the U.K. who...May 9, 2012
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PRIMATE: 'Draw Back A Stump' To Be Re-Released Via RELAPSE With Bonus Tracks
Having signed with Relapse Records last year, Atlanta-based thundergrinders PRIMATE will formally unleash their debut LP via the label in the scorching summer months ahead. PRIMATE features the distinctive vocal stylings of Kevin Sharp (BRUTAL TRUTH),ripping fret-board antics by Bill Kelliher (MAST...May 9, 2012
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OPETH Frontman: 'I Was Not In A Car Crash And I Haven't Broken My Arm'
Swedish progressive metallers OPETH were forced to cancel their performance last night (Monday, May 7) at The Myth in Maplewood, Minnesota after the band's guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt was rushed to the hospital to receive treatment for a cut on his head. Mikael has now posted the following m...May 8, 2012
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OPETH Explains Maplewood Concert Cancelation
Swedish progressive metallers OPETH have issued the following statement: "Many have already learned that yesterday’s performances at The Myth In St. Paul had to be cancelled due to [guitarist/vocalist] Mikael [Åkerfeldt] having an accident. "Right before stage time, Mike bumped his head on the tour...May 8, 2012
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OPETH Frontman Treated For Minor Cut On The Head; Maplewood Concert Canceled
Swedish progressive metallers OPETH were forced to cancel their performance last night (Monday, May 7) at the Myth in Maplewood, Minnesota after the band's guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt was rushed to the hospital to receive treatment for a minor cut on his head. Contrary to online reports, Åke...May 8, 2012
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MASTODON Interviewed On KISW 99.9 FM's 'Metal Shop' (Audio)
Ian of the "Metal Shop" radio show, which airs airs every Saturday night from 11 p.m. to 3 a.m. on the Seattle station KISW 99.9 FM, conducted an interview with Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON prior to the band's April 30 performance at Showbox SoDo in Seattle. You can now listen to the chat...May 1, 2012
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THE SWORD: Previously Unreleased 'Age Of Winters'-Era Track Available On iTunes
In advance of Friday's premiere of this year's highly anticipated movie "Marvel's The Avengers", Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD have announced the release of "Hammer Of Heaven", an early track dating back to 2003 that was not included on "Age Of Winters", which the band submitted for inclu...May 1, 2012
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