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VOLBEAT Frontman Talks About 'A Warrior's Call' Inspiration In Video Interview

In the latest "See the Music" segment, ARTISTdirect.com sat down with vocalist/guitarist Michael Poulsen of Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT to discuss the inside story regarding "A Warrior's Call". Poulsen shared that he was inspired by Danish boxing champion Mikkel Kessler. He revealed that h...
March 14, 2012
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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY Films 'Dark Fate Of Atlantis' Video

LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY has finished filming a video for the song "Dark Fate Of Atlantis" in Stockholm, Sweden with director Owe Lingvall of Dream Day Media (THE RASMUS, KAMELOT's "The Great Pandemonium"). The track comes off the band's new album, "Ascending To Infinity", which will be released on J...
March 13, 2012
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman: 'We're Lucky To Have A Fan Base That's So Passionate And Intense'

Vocalist/guitarist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD was interviewed on this past weekend's (March 2-4) 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...
March 6, 2012
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MEGADETH Bassist Hangs Out Backstage With VOLBEAT/MERCYFUL FATE Guitarist (Video)

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted a short video clip from tonight's Gigantour show in Dallas, Texas. In the clip, which is available below, he can be seen hanging out backstage with Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT who are also taking part in the tour. Guitarist Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL...
March 1, 2012
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MYCHILDREN MYBRIDE Dreams Up 'Interactive Nightmare' To Unlock 'Dreamcatchers'

With anticipation building toward the release of their upcoming self-titled album, Madison, Alabama's MYCHILDREN MYBRIDE has announced the "Dreamcatchers" Interactive Nightmare — an interactive experience that will allow fans to unlock elements of the song "Dreamcatchers". The immersive experience f...
March 1, 2012
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ACCEPT: 'Stalingrad' Title Track Available For Streaming

Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT will release their new album, "Stalingrad", on April 6 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was once again helmed by British producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, EXODUS, NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY),who worked on the band's critically acclaimed comeback effort, "Blood Of The Na...
February 28, 2012
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MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND, FORBIDDEN Guitarists Guest On DEADLANDS Debut

Sacramento, California-based heavy metal group DEADLANDS released its debut album, "Evilution", on February 1 via Molten Metal Records. The CD was mixed and mastered at Trident Studios by Juan Urteaga (MACHINE HEAD, TESTAMENT). DEADLANDS is: Brian O'Connor - Vocals Michael J. Gardner - Lead Guitar K...
February 28, 2012
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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY: 'Ascending To Infinity' Cover Artwork Unveiled

In August 2011, RHAPSODY OF FIRE guitarist Luca Turilli and keyboardist Alex Staropoli announced their decision to go their separate ways. Due to legal reasons, Staropoli will continue under the RHAPSODY OF FIRE name. Turilli, on the other hand, will make his future efforts available under the RHAPS...
February 27, 2012
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DESTRUCTION: '30th Year Anniversary Tour' North American Dates Announced

German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION will embark on the North American "30th Year Anniversary Tour" in May with support from WARBRINGER, VITAL REMAINS (who will be alternating each night) and PATHOLOGY. States DESTRUCTION bassist/vocalist Schmier: "A killer package for old-school thrash and deat...
February 22, 2012
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SOULFLY: 'World Scum' Video Released

SOULFLY's video for the song "World Scum" can be seen below. The clip was conceptualized by SOULFLY mianman Max Cavalera and director Thomas Mignone (MUDVAYNE, SLIPKNOT, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, MORBID ANGEL) and produced through Mignone's production company Doom Incorporated. Mignone filmed the video in...
February 16, 2012
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ACCEPT: 'Stalingrad' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT will release their new album, "Stalingrad", on April 6 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was once again helmed by British producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, EXODUS, NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY),who worked on the band's critically acclaimed comeback effort, "Blood Of The Na...
February 15, 2012
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EKTOMORF: 'To Smoulder' Video Released

"To Smoulder", the new video from Hungarian extreme metallers EKTOMORF, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's very special "acoustic" album, "The Acoustic", which will be released on February 17 via AFM Records. "The Acoustic" contains cover versions (LYNYRD SKYNYRD's "Simple Man" and "Fo...
February 15, 2012
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VOLBEAT Interviewed On 'Rockline' (Audio)

Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT were interviewed on this past Monday night's (February 13) edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn. You can now listen to the program at RocklineRadio.com. Guitarist Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL FATE) made his live debut with V...
February 14, 2012
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SHINEDOWN, KORN, EVANESCENCE, STAIND Confirmed For CAROLINA REBELLION

Carolina Rebellion returns Saturday, May 5 bigger and better than ever and boasting a solid rock lineup for the multi-stage festival, including SHINEDOWN, KORN, EVANESCENCE, STAIND, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH and SLASH. 2012 marks the debut of Carolina Rebellion at its new home at the legendary Rocking...
February 10, 2012
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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY Continuing Work On 'Ascending To Infinity'

In August 2011, RHAPSODY OF FIRE guitarist Luca Turilli and keyboardist Alex Staropoli announced their decision to go their separate ways. Due to legal reasons, Staropoli will continue under the RHAPSODY OF FIRE name. Turilli, on the other hand, will make his future efforts available under the RHAPS...
February 9, 2012