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HIM Robbed Of 'Irreplaceable Items'

A "back bag containing irreplaceable items" was allegedly stolen from the dressing room of Finnish love metallers HIM when they performed a headlining concert last night (Wednesday, February 26) at 170 Russell (formerly Billboard) in Melbourne, Australia. After the show, the quintet posted a message...
February 27, 2014
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HIM's VILLE VALO Speaks To SPOTLIGHT REPORT (Video)

Spotlight Report conducted an interview with Ville Valo, lead singer of Finnish "love" metallers HIM, during this year's Soundwave festiva in Australia. You can now watch the chat below. HIM's latest album, "Tears On Tape", sold 20,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debu...
February 25, 2014
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STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA: If I Was Asked To Rejoin EXODUS, I Would Have To Pass

David E. Gehlke of DeadRhetoric.com recently conducted an interview with former EXODUS and current HATRIOT frontman Steve "Zetro" Souza. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. DeadRhetoric.com: You have name recognition from your previous bands, but, launching HATRIOT, has it been easier or hard...
February 22, 2014
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HIM's VILLE VALO On His Source Of Inspiration And Biggest Flaws

U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine recently caught up with Ville Valo, lead singer of Finnish "love" metallers HIM, to find what makes him tick and where his inspiration for HIM's brand of metal comes from. Ville also tells the magazine what he thinks his biggest flaw is. Check out the clip below. HIM's l...
February 21, 2014
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Former METALLICA Producer FLEMMING RASMUSSEN To Deliver Keynote Speech At Ohio's Capital University

A major highlight of the upcoming Music Technology Workshop at Columbus, Ohio's Capital University will be keynote presenter, Grammy Award-winning producer Flemming Rasmussen. Rasmussen will give a keynote presentation at 3 p.m. on March 29, and offer a master class as part of the Music Technology W...
February 20, 2014
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KATAKLYSM Frontman's EX DEO To 'Take An Indefinite Leave Of Absence'

KATAKLYSM singer Maurizio Iacono has released the following statement: "Today I decided that EX DEO [Iacono's side project] and its legions will rest their arms , We will take an indefinite leave of absence. Theres a good possibility that 'Romulus' and 'Caligvla' be the only sonic assaults that will...
February 17, 2014
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70000 TONS OF METAL: Video Recap From EXTREME METAL TELEVISION

Extreme Metal Television has posted a video recap of the 2014 edition of "The World's Biggest Heavy Metal Cruise" — 70000 Tons Of Metal — which sailed January 27 to January 31 from Miami, Florida to Costa Maya, Mexico and back. The 11-minute clip, which can be seen below, features interviews with Bu...
February 17, 2014
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BRIAN JOHNSON Says AC/DC Will Enter Studio In May

Legendary Anglo-Australian hard rockers AC/DC will enter a studio in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada in May, presumably to begin recording their first new material since 2008's "Black Ice" album. In addition, the band will celebrate its 40th anniversary this year by playing 40 shows around the w...
February 14, 2014
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SCORPION CHILD: 'Kings Highway' Video Released

Austin rockers SCORPION CHILD have released a video for the first track on their debut album, "Kings Highway". Opening with the sound of cicadas, the clip was directed by award-winning stop-motion animator Jess Cope (STEVEN WILSON, STORM CORROSION, DEVIN TOWNSEND) of Owlhouse Studios, whose talents...
February 14, 2014
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CALIBAN's 'Ghost Empire' Cracks German Top 10

"Ghost Empire", the new album from Germany's CALIBAN, has entered the Media Control chart in the band's home country at position No. 7. CALIBAN's previous CD, "I Am Nemesis", entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 21 back in February 2012. "Ghost Empire", which is being released in N...
February 4, 2014
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CALIBAN: 'Your Song' Lyric Video

The official lyric video for the song "Your Song" from Germany's CALIBAN can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's new album, "Ghost Empire", which is being released on the following dates via Century Media Records: * Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Australia, New Zealand: January 24 * Re...
January 27, 2014
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CLIFF BURTON's Pre-METALLICA Band TRAUMA Interviewed On KUCI RADIO (Audio)

Kevin Stockdale of KUCI Radio recently conducted an interview with vocalist Donny Hillier of late bassist Cliff Burton's resurrected pre-METALLICA band TRAUMA. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. KUCI Radio is aired on 88.9 FM to the Irvine, California and UCI area. KUC...
January 22, 2014
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FEAR FACTORY: Video Footage Of Whisky A Go Go Concert

The official YouTube channel of the legendary West Hollywood, California club Whisky A Go Go has been updated with video footage of FEAR FACTORY performing the song "Martyr" on January 18 as part of the venue's month-long 50th-anniversary celebration. Check it out below. FEAR FACTORY last month comp...
January 19, 2014
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AUTOPSY's ERIC CUTLER Joins SCOLEX

San Francisco Bay Area death/doom outfit SCOLEX has merged forces with legendary death metal guitarist Eric Cutler of AUTOPSY. The newly formed lineup's initial goals include writing and recording a full-length album, to be released later this year. SCOLEX was formed in 2010 by bassist Erika Osterho...
January 14, 2014
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EX-METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED Talks About His Decision To Leave Band

According to The Pulse Of Radio, former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted spoke in detail about the reason he left the band in 2001 in a new interview with Scuzz TV. Newsted said that his eventual split with the group was over the way his then-side band, ECHOBRAIN, was handled. Newsted explained, "The...
January 13, 2014