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ICARUS WITCH Recording New Single

Pittsburgh traditional metal band ICARUS WITCH began pre-production on its new single, "Tragedy", Monday night (November 22) with producer Dave Watson (MANTIC RITUAL, HERO DESTROYED, CROWN THE LOST, DC COOPER). The group will track the effort at Soundscape Studios in Pittsburgh this week and looks t...
November 22, 2010
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MANOWAR: Audio Sample Of New Recording Of 'Manowar' Song Available

MANOWAR has decided that its fans deserved to hear the songs from its debut album, 1982's "Battle Hymns", with the massive sound and production that has become the group's signature over recent years and records. With the decision to reinterpret the music came the need to revisit the famed narration...
November 19, 2010
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE Announces Support Acts For European Tour

Austria's VISIONS OF ATLANTIS from Italy's VEXILLUM will support RHAPSODY OF FIRE on the Italian symphonic metal masters' European headlining tour in February 2011. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 08 - Pratteln (CH) Z7 Feb. 09 - Lyon (F) Transbordeur Feb. 11 - Bilbao (SP) Rockstar Live Feb. 12...
November 16, 2010
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CRADLE OF FILTH To Resume Work On Orchestral Album Next Month

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH will return to the studio in December to resume work on their next project, an orchestral album titled "Midnight In The Labyrinth", which, according to vocalist Dani "Filth" Davey, will "reinvent" tracks from the band's first four albums and include "full so...
November 14, 2010
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GUS G.: I'm A Bigger BLACK SABBATH Fan Than OZZY OSBOURNE Fan

Guitar Player magazine recently conducted an interview with FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar Player: How big an influence was Ozzy's music on you? Gus: Very big. I'm a huge BLACK SABBATH fan. I'm a bigger SABBATH fan than Ozzy fan, to be...
November 10, 2010
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MANOWAR: 'Battle Hymns 2011' Release Dates Announced

MANOWAR has decided that its fans deserved to hear the songs from its debut album, 1982's "Battle Hymns", with the massive sound and production that has become the group's signature over recent years and records. With the decision to reinterpret the music came the need to revisit the famed narration...
November 8, 2010
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MANOWAR Bassist: New Album Will Sound Like Somebody Put Gasoline On Your Balls And Lit It

MANOWAR bassist and producer Joey DeMaio has released a new video message in which he offers an update on the status of the songwriting and recording sessions for the band's next album, "Hammer Of The Gods". You can watch it below. Stated DeMaio: "A couple of people were wanting to know what's going...
November 8, 2010
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MANOWAR: More 'Battle Hymns 2011' Details Revealed

Finally, technology has caught up with MANOWAR's custom-built touring and recording equipment. The band decided that its fans deserved to hear the songs from its debut album, 1982's "Battle Hymns", with the massive sound and production that has become the group's signature over recent years and reco...
October 29, 2010
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'The Secret History Of Rock 'N' Roll' Book Available

Is rock 'n' roll a modern phenomenon or simply the most recent incarnation of an artform whose roots can be traced back to the Stone Age? Did the ancient world have its own rock stars, its own guitar heroes, even its own heavy metal headbangers? Some sociologists saw the birth of a new religion when...
October 29, 2010
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Legendary Actor CHRISTOPHER LEE To Guest On MANOWAR's 'Battle Hymns' Re-Recording

Legendary actor Christopher Lee, who has appeared in such cinematic milestones as "Lord Of The Rings", "Star Wars", "The Man with the Golden Gun" and "Dracula", will make a guest appearance on the re-recorded version of MANOWAR's classic 1982 debut album, "Battle Hymns", which is scheduled for a 201...
October 28, 2010
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ANCESTRAL LEGACY: Back In The Studio

Norwegian/Mexican symphonic metal band ANCESTRAL LEGACY has issued the following update: "As it happens, the original members of ANCESTRAL LEGACY (Eddie Risdal, Kjell-Ivar Aarli and Øyvind Rosseland),have found themselves together in a studo this autumn and are now putting the finishing touch on a...
October 24, 2010
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ARCH ENEMY: 12 Songs Written For New Album

Maximum Rock Mag recently conducted an interview with vocalist Angela Gossow of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Maximum Rock Mag: So, what's going on with ARCH ENEMY? What are you guys doing now? Gossow: Well, we got a couple of shows com...
October 21, 2010
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE: European Tour Announced

Italian symphonic metal masters RHAPSODY OF FIRE will embark on a European headlining tour in February 2011. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 07 - Pratteln (CH) Preproduction Feb. 08 - Pratteln (CH) Z7 Feb. 09 - Lyon (F) Transbordeur Feb. 11 - Bilbao (SP) Rockstar Live Feb. 12 - Madrid (SP) La R...
October 12, 2010
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SCOTT WEILAND: Christmas Album Title Revealed?

According to Amazon.com, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland has set "Most Wonderful Time Of The Year" as the title of his upcoming Christmas album. Tentatively due on November 23, the CD will be "very traditional," Weiland told ExploreMusic host Alan Cross in Toronto at the end of August. "Y...
October 7, 2010
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WINTERUS Signs With LIFEFORCE RECORDS

Battle Creek, Michigan-baseed black metal outfit WINTERUS has inked a deal with Lifeforce Records. The band will enter the studio on December 1 to begin recording its full-length debut, "In Carbon Mysticism", for an early 2011 release. Lead singer Christopher Erich Neu will handle the production and...
October 6, 2010