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KILLING JOKE: New Album Artwork Unveiled
The original lineup of KILLING JOKE will release its new album, "2012" (MMXII),on April 2 via Spinefarm Records. The effort will be released in CD hardcopy and digital formats. It will also be made available on double colored gatefold vinyl. The album's key is the end of times, an age of flux, a sh...February 9, 2012
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KILLING JOKE: New Album Details Revealed
The original lineup of KILLING JOKE will release its new album, "2012", on April 2 via Spinefarm Records. The effort will be released in CD hardcopy and digital formats. It will also be made available on double colored gatefold vinyl. The album's key is the end of times, an age of flux, a shift in ....February 7, 2012
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ULI JON ROTH: Milwaukee Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth's (SCORPIONS) January 26 concert at the Shank Hall in Milwaukee, Wisconsin can be viewed below (courtesy of Arthur Creech). In 2007, Uli Jon Roth conduceted his Sky Academy in Hollywood, California. Two concerts highlighted the week-long e...January 31, 2012
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Resolution
A couple of weeks ago, LAMB OF GOD screamer Randy Blythe came out and said he wants to be president. Why the fuck not? The State of the Union address would finally be entertaining. The White House Rose Garden could be dug up and replanted with high grade cannabis to help "ease diplomatic tensions" b...January 22, 2012
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ULI JON ROTH: 'Live In Hollywood' Limited-Edition Concert DVD Available
In 2007, Uli Jon Roth conducted his Sky Academy in Hollywood, California. Two concerts highlighted the week-long event. Soon after, many recordings of the show surfaced. Combining these sources, Uli and his team were able to capture the magic of one of these nights. "Live In Hollywood" is an NTSC-on...January 18, 2012
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Former QUEENSRCHE Guitarist CHRIS DEGARMO Doesn't Rule Out Reunion
Former QUEENSRCHE guitarist Chris DeGarmo stopped by ESPN2's "Sportsnation" on Thursday, December 1 to take questions about ESPN.com's Alice In Chains & Friends Fantasy Football Charity League, his music career, and more. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Q: Surely you've heard of...December 2, 2011
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Singer LORI LEWIS Gets 'Permanent' Status In THERION
AESMA DAEVA singer Lori Lewis has officially joined Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION as a "permanent" member. THERION mainman Christofer Johnsson states, "[Lori] has been a fantastic partner of the band being a great friend and making the best operatic performance known to the meta...September 11, 2011
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Heavy Metal Quilter Interviewed on NPR's 'All Things Considered' (Audio)
San Francisco artist Ben Venom (a.k.a. Ben Baumgartner),who makes quilts from t-shirts of heavy metal bands, was interviewed on this past weekend's edition of "All Things Considered" show on NPR (National Public Radio). You can now listen to the segment at this location. In a recent interview with...September 8, 2011
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KYUSS LIVES! Drummer: Bassist OLIVERI 'Has A Lifestyle That Can Be Very Interesting At Best'
Toby Cole of Heavy Planet recently conducted an interview with drummer Brant Bjork of KYUSS LIVES!, the project featuring three-quarters of KYUSS the influential American stoner rock/metal band, originally from Palm Desert, California. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Heavy Planet: G...September 7, 2011
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THERION: New Video Interview With SNOWY SHAW
Natalie of Onslaught Radio conducted an interview with vocalist Snowy Shaw of Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION at this year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 12-14, 2011 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat belo...August 16, 2011
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Live At River Plate
For most diehard AC/DC fans anything over six months would be far too long between live performances from the Australian greats. Magnify that tenfold for the average Argentinian fan and then consider the 13-year wait for the always-supportive South American punters and what happens is a riotous resp...June 27, 2011
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THERION: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire HELLFEST Concert
Professionally filmed video footage of THERION's entire June 19, 2011 performance at Hellfest in Clisson, France can be viewed below (courtesy of Arte [Association Relative la Tlvision Europenne], a Franco-German TV network). THERION's latest album, "Sitra Ahra", sold around 800 copies in the United...June 22, 2011
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TEXAS IN JULY: 'One Reality' First-Week Sales Revealed
TEXAS IN JULY's new full-length album, "One Reality", sold around 3,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 173 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at position No. 2 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling alb...May 5, 2011
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THERION: 'Kali Yuga III' Video Released
"Kali Yoga III", the new video from Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's latest album, "Sitra Ahra", which sold around 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 44 on the Top New Artis...April 10, 2011
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THERION Immortalized In Boardgame
Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION now been immortalized in a boardgame! Commented mainman Christofer Johnsson: "Paulo Vallerga from the famous game developer Scribabs approached the band at the show in Milano last year with this great idea of making a fantasy boardgame based upon th...February 17, 2011
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