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ROYAL HUNT Signs European Deal With SCARLET RECORDS

Denmark-based hard rock/progressive metal band ROYAL HUNT has signed a deal with Scarlet Records for the European release of its new album, "X". ROYAL HUNT decided to revisit its roots and incorporate some of the musical values of the '70s into its songwriting as well as — in order to reinforce that...

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BLACK TIDE Bassist On Next Album: 'Our Goal Is To Make The Best Rock Record We Can'

Bradford Skelley of Mega Metal Magazine last month conducted an interview with bassist Zakk Sandler of Miami, Florida metallers BLACK TIDE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Mega Metal Magazine: What's going on? What is the band up to right now? Zakk Sandler: Right now, we're just wra...

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RATT Guitarist Interviewed For 'Decades Of Distortion'

Classic Rock Revisited's Jake Willoughby and Billy Wilson recently conducted an interview with guitarist Warren DeMartini of Californian rockers RATT for the "Decades Of Distortion" show on the Arkansas City, Kansas radio station KACY 102.5 FM. During the interview, Warren talks about how the band d...

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PRONG Mainman Interviewed By SOULFLY Bassist

SOULFLY bassist Bobby Burns conducted an interview with PRONG mainman Tommy Victor at the Kansas City stop of the two bands' current joint U.S. tour. Watch the chat in two parts below. In an October 2009 interview with Target Audience, Tommy Victor stated about the songwriting process for PRONG's ne...

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ARES KINGDOM have always been revered as bad mofos when it came to death-tinged thrash metal, helped in no small part by the band's pedigree (specifically, guitarist Chuck Keller and drummer Mike Miller of ORDER FROM CHAOS fame). The problem — regardless of the fact that the Kansas City group may no...

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HATEBREED Putting Finishing Touches On 'Everyone Bleeds Now' Video

Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED are putting the finishing touches on a video for the song "Everyone Bleeds Now". The clip was filmed in Vienna, Austria during the band's current world tour with MACHINE HEAD, which is currently winding down in Japan and Australia. Martin Kames directed t...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Interviewed On 'Decades Of Distortion'

Classic Rock Revisited editor Jeb Wright recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson for the "Decades Of Distortion" show on the Arkansas City, Kansas radio station KACY 102.5 FM. The chat is now available for streaming in two parts below. When asked about the possibility of...

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STRYPER, DIGITAL PRAISE Ink Multi-Platform Game Deal

Digital Praise Inc., the leader in Christian-themed, family-friendly entertainment software and currently under pending merger agreement with Left Behind Games, has announced it has entered into a strategic relationship with STRYPER, the top-selling Christian metal band. Together, Digital Praise and...

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GODSMACK, PAPA ROACH, DROWNING POOL Confirmed For Kansas City's ROCKFEST

GODSMACK, PAPA ROACH and DROWNING POOL are among the confirmed bands for the Rockfest 2010, set to take place Saturday, May 15 at Liberty Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Main Stage: 01:30 - HALESTORM 02:40 - REV THEORY 03:50 - DROWNING POOL 05:00 - P...

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STRYPER: Australian Tour Pushed Back To August

STRYPER's previously announced 25th anniversary tour of Australia scheduled for early April has been moved to August. The new dates for the tour are as follows: Aug. 25 - Melbourne, Australia - Billboard the Venue Aug. 26 - Sydney, Australia - The Metro Theatre Aug. 28 - Brisbane, Australia - The Hi...

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ORIGIN Confirmed For Germany's PARTY.SAN OPEN AIR Festival

Topeka, Kansas-based death metallers ORIGIN have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Party.San Open Air festival, set to take place August 12-14, 2010 in Bad Berka, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AURA NOIR CANNIBAL CORPSE DEMONICAL DESASTER DEVOURMENT DYING FETUS K...

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AS I LAY DYING To Tour U.S. With DEMON HUNTER, BLESSTHEFALL, WAR OF AGES

San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING will launch a headlining U.S. tour April 29 in Tucson, Arizona. The trek, wrapping May 22 in Las Vegas, will feature support acts DEMON HUNTER, BLESSTHEFALL and WAR OF AGES. "Now that we're almost done with the new album, we can't wait to get on the road and ...

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SLAYER Guitarist On 'World Painted Blood' And Staying Relevant

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King sat down with ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino for an interview about the band's latest album, "World Painted Blood", telling some sick stories lyrically, encouraging free thought via heavy metal, how smart Marilyn Manson is and the 2009 comedy film "The Hangover". Wa...

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STRYPER: KISS Classic Added To Covers Album

Christian hard rockers STRYPER have added KISS' "Shout It Out Loud" to the list of songs they are recording for their upcoming album of covers, to be released later in the year. The CD will include STRYPER's renditions of the following classics: * JUDAS PRIEST - "Breaking The Law" * IRON MAIDEN - "T...

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JOE SATRIANI Interviewed On 'Decades Of Distortion'

Classic Rock Revisited editor Jeb Wright recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Joe Satriani for the "Decades Of Distortion" show on the Arkansas City, Kansas radio station KACY 102.5 FM. During the chat, Satriani talked about recording the new album, "Live in Paris: I Just Wanna R...