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SINISTER: Complete 'The Carnage Ending' Track Listing Revealed

Dutch death metallers SINISTER will release their new album, "The Carnage Ending", on September 28 via Massacre Records. The CD was once again recorded at Soundlodge studios in Rhauderfehn, Germany with producer Jörg Uken (GOD DETHRONED, OBSCENITY). "The Carnage Ending" track listing: 01. Gates Of B...

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GWAR Announces 'Fate Or Chaos' Tour With DEVILDRIVER, CANCER BATS

Intergalactic mutant overlords GWAR are plotting their return to the road this fall. Taking a break from working on their new album as well as an extended arctic slumber, GWAR is back with an entirely new show. Your lords and masters will be wreaking havoc across North America, with support coming f...

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WITCHCRAFT: 'It's Not Because Of You' Single Details Revealed

"It's Not Because Of You", a brand new song from Swedish doom metal kings WITCHCRAFT, will be made available via the band's Facebook profile on Monday, July 30. The track will be released digitally via iTunes as well as on limited seven-inch vinyl on Friday, August 17. The single will also include a...

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MARK TREMONTI: Some Of My Favorite Riffs Of All Time Are On SLAYER's Song 'Raining Blood'

In a recent interview with AOL's Noisecreep, ALTER BRIDGE and CREED guitarist Mark Tremonti was asked what he listened to as a kid and what helped shape him musically. "The first record that really made me a music fanatic was METALLICA's 'Master Of Puppets'," he said. "That's probably my favorite re...

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PAPA ROACH Frontman's Vocal Scare

Matt Bishop conducted an interview with vocalist Jacoby Shaddix of Californian rockers PAPA ROACH when the band played at Crocodile Rock Café in Allentown, Pennsylvania on July 2. When asked about PAPA ROACH's current tour, Jacoby said, "I got some messed up news today, actually. I'm kind of bummed...

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KING DIAMOND: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Entire SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL Performance

Legendary Danish/American/Swedish heavy metal band KING DIAMOND made its return to the live stage on June 9 at the Sweden Rock Festival in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. The Candle 02. Welcome Home 03. Voodoo 04. At The Graves 05. Up From The Grave 06. Let It Be Done 07....

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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY Mainman Interviewed On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)

Guitarist Luca Turilli of the Italian "cinematic" metal band LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY was interviewed on the latest edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Turilli interview begins around the 18-minute mark.) In August 2011, RHA...

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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS, DEFTONES, BUSH, SCARS ON BROADWAY Confirmed For EPICENTER Festival

Epicenter, Southern California's rock festival, will return to Irvine, California's Verizon Wireless Amphitheater on Saturday, September 22. Alt rock icons STONE TEMPLE PILOTS are slated to headline the fourth annual event with their only area performance of the year. Joining STONE TEMPLE PILOTS on...

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PAPA ROACH: 'The Connection' Release Date Announced

California rockers PAPA ROACH will release their new album, "The Connection", on October 2 via Eleven Seven Music. The CD was recorded at the band's hometown studio, The Red House in Sacramento, California, and was produced by rock veteran James Michael (SIXX: A.M., HALESTORM) and John Feldmann (PAN...

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VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE!: 'Drug Of Choice' Video Released

"Drug Of Choice", the new video from Los Angeles-based goth-metallers VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE!, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Robby Starbuck (ESCAPE THE FATE, ASKING ALEXANDRIA, PIERCE THE VEIL) and "truly captures the paradoxical squalor and glamour of the song," according to a press rele...

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WOLF Guitarist Ties The Knot

Guitarist Simon Johansson of Swedish metallers WOLF, MEMORY GARDEN and BIBLEBLACK married his girlfriend Anette this past weekend in Gålö, about 45 km southeast of Stockholm. Mike Wead (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE) served as best man at the wedding, which was also attended by Niklas Stalvind and And...

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DESTRUCTION Frontman Says New Album Will Be 'Much More Intense' Than 'Day Of Reckoning'

German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION will enter the studio at the end of July to begin recording their 30th-anniversary album for a November release via Nuclear Blast Records. Vocalist/bassist Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer states, "[We are] recording the demos for the new album now. Eight songs are...

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ARMORED SAINT: Video Interview With JOEY VERA

Metal Sickness conducted an interview with bassist Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING) on March 8, 2012 interview in Paris, France. You can now watch the chat below. The classic first EP from ARMORED SAINT will be reissued on August 13 in Europe via Metal Blade Records with bonus tracks and etc...

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VOLBEAT Interviewed On 'Headbangers Ball' (Video)

Jose Mangin, host/producer MTV.com's web-only show "Headbangers Ball" (and program director/DJ on SiriusXM Octane and Liquid Metal),conducted an interview with Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT at this year's Rock On The Range festival, which was held May 18-20 at Columbus Crew Stadium in Colum...

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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY: 'Ascending To Infinity' Album Lands On German Chart

"Ascending To Infinity", the new album from the Italian "cinematic" metal band LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY, entered the German Media Control chart at the position No. 32. Commented singer Alessandro Conti: "Well, there are no words to describe our inner feelings for this historical result. We want to vi...