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BRUCE KULICK Talks New Solo Album

KissFAQ recently conducted an interview with former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. KissFAQ: You've summarized [your new solo album] "BK3" as being your "Revenge", which, for non-makeup-era KISS fans, is high praise. Does "BK3" represent the definitive Bruce K...

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BORISLAV MITIC: 'The Absolute' Now Available

Virtuoso guitarist Borislav Mitic returns to the spotlight after a longer absence with a new album, titled "The Absolute", that was released on December 4 via Lion Music. The noted Canadian shredder delivers his third and heaviest work to date packed with 10 blazing instrumental tracks. This concept...

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OVERKILL Frontman Talks 'Ironbound'

On December 1, Sheila Doki of the metal webzine Metalholic.com conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Metalholic: OVERKILL is going to be coming out with their new record, "Ironbound", in Febr...

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TEXTURES: Interview, Performance Footage From ILHA DO ERMAL Festival Available

Riff Magazine has uploaded video footage of TEXTURES' performance at this year's Ilha do Ermal festival, which was held August 28-30 in Vieira do Minho, Portugal. The 10-minute clip, which can be viewed below, also includes an interview with the band. TEXTURES will make its Indian live debut at the...

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AMARANTHE Announces New Bassist

AMARANTHE (formerly AVALANCHE),the new project featuring Olof Mörck (NIGHTRAGE, DRAGONLAND),Jake E (ex-DREAM EVIL, DREAMLAND),Andy Solveström (WITHIN Y, EVILDOER, CIPHER SYSTEM) and Morten Lowe Sorensen (THE ARCANE ORDER, SUBMISSION),has announced the addition of bassist Johan Andreassen (ex-ENG...

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ARSIS: New Song Posted Online

Virginia's melodic/technical death metal band ARSIS has posted a new song, "Beyond Forlorn", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off ARSIS' new album, "Starve For The Devil", which is scheduled for release in North America on February 9, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented guitarist/v...

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PARADISE LOST To Tour Australia With SIRENIA

British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST will embark on a tour of Australia in February. Support on the trek will come from the Norwegian/Spanish female-fronted symphonic metal band SIRENIA. The dates are as follows: Feb. 05 - Melbourne, AUS - Billboard Feb. 06 - Sydney, AUS - Metro Theatre Feb....

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XERATH Seeks New Bassist

U.K.-based experimental/progressive extreme metallers XERATH have issued the following update: "As you have probably noticed, weve had a bit of a shift around in the XERATH camp. Andy Phillips no longer plays guitar for the band, that role has been taken by previous XERATH bassist, Owain Williams. S...

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PROJECT: FAILING FLESH Begins Mixing New Album

PROJECT: FAILING FLESH, the group featuring former VOIVOD/current E-FORCE bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest, Kevin 131 (GARDEN OF SHADOWS, TWISTED TOWER DIRE, BRAVE, WHILE HEAVEN WEPT) and Tim Gutierrez (instruments),is continuing work on its third LP, titled "Count Back From Ten". According to Tim, "T...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Supports Same-Sex Marriage

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian and his wife Pearl Aday, singer/songwriter and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf, are featured in the NOH8 campaign. Award-winning American fashion photographer Abam Bouska started the campaign as a response to banning gay marriage in California. On November 4, 2008...

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THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD: New Song Posted Online

South Carolina's THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD has posted a new song, titled "The Manifest", on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's third full-length album, "Skepsis", which is scheduled for release on February 2, 2010 via Prosthetic Records. The CD was recorded at Geller Cellar...

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TOM FISCHER: I Once Made The Mistake To Continue CELTIC FROST Without MARTIN AIN

The following is an amended excerpt from a recent discussion on the TRIPTYKON/CELTIC FROST discussion forum by the two bands' mainman, Tom Gabriel Fischer: "I once made the mistake to continue CELTIC FROST without Martin [Eric Ain, bass]. It wasn't CELTIC FROST, in spite of the name, and the results...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION: New Video Interview With SHARON DEN ADEL Posted Online

Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with vocalist Sharon den Adel of Dutch symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION. Watch the chat in two parts below. "An Acoustic Night At The Theatre", the new live album from WITHIN TEMPTATION, will be released in North America on December 15 via R...

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Wormwood

MARDUK hit pay dirt with 2007's "Rom: 512", thanks to the deft balancing of songwriting dynamics and feral black metal intensity. It was a game changer for the legendary band and although fans will always have their favorites (it seems "Panzer Division Marduk" gets mentioned in every single review,...

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Defeat

You have got to admire a band that kicks subtlety right in the balls and instead takes a musical approach akin to smacking someone in the mouth with board full of rusty nails. The band about which I write is ARMED FOR APOCALYPSE and the album is "Defeat", the debut disc for Ironclad Recordings. Spec...