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MACHINE HEAD: 'Machine F**king Head Live' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Machine Fucking Head Live", the new live album from San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD, sold 3,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. It's the band's second live effort; "Hellalive" came out in 2003. MACHINE HEAD's most recent studio album, "Unto The Locust", sold...November 21, 2012
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BATTLE BEAST Featuring New Singer NOORA LOUHIMO: First Performance Footage Available
Finnish metallers BATTLE BEAST — who recently parted ways with lead singer Nitte Vänskä and replaced her with Noora Louhimo (pictured below) — are currently touring Europe as the support act for SONATA ARCTICA. Fan-filmed video footage of the November 4 concert in Berlin, Germany can be seen below....November 15, 2012
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SONATA ARCTICA: Footage From European Tour Posted Online
Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA have posted a six-part video diary, filmed on their current European tour in support of the band's latest album, "Stones Grow Her Name". Check it out below. "Stones Grow Her Name" was certified gold in Finland for sales in excess of 10,000 copies. Released in...November 12, 2012
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MACHINE HEAD: New Video Interview With DAVE MCCLAIN
RichardThinks.Org conducted an interview with drummer Dave McClain of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD on November 2 at The Fillmore in Silver Spring, Maryland at the start of the band's North American tour with DETHKLOK. You can now watch the chat below. MACHINE HEAD will release a new...November 11, 2012
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ARSIS Announces New Guitarist
Virginia-based melodic tech-death metal masters ARSIS have recruited Brandon Ellis as their new guitarist. Brandon has toured with the band in the past but will finally make his recording debut on ARSIS' upcoming full-length release. He replaces guitarist Nick Cordle, who was recently tapped to repl...November 9, 2012
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MACHINE HEAD: Live Version Of 'This Is The End' Available For Free Download
San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD will release a new live album, "Machine Fucking Head Live", on November 13 via Roadrunner Records. It's the band's second live effort — "Hellalive" was released in 2003 — but in the nine years that have passed, the group has only gained in power; MACHINE...October 29, 2012
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STRATOVARIUS Singer, Ex-SONATA ARCTICA Guitarist: 'Blackoustic' Lands On Finnish Chart
"Blackoustic", the first-ever acoustic album by Finnish heavy metal singer Timo Kotipelto (STRATOVARIUS, CAIN'S OFFERING, KOTIPELTO) and guitarist Jani Liimatainen (CAIN'S OFFERING, ex-SONATA ARCTICA),has entered the official chart in their home country at position No. 13. The CD will be released o...October 28, 2012
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MACHINE HEAD's DEMMEL, DUCE Interviewed On 'Metal Zone' (Video)
On October 19, "Metal Zone" host Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone conducted an interview with guitarist Phil Demmel and bassist Adam Duce of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD. You can now watch the chat below. MACHINE HEAD will release a new live...October 28, 2012
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SONATA ARCTICA Presented With Gold-Album Plaques For 'Stones Grow Her Name'
Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA were presented with gold plaques for their seventh studio album, "Stones Grow Her Name", on September 25 at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland. Check out a photo below. "Stones Grow Her Name" was certified gold in Finland for sales in excess of 10,000 copies. Rele...October 24, 2012
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MACHINE HEAD: 'Imperium' Live Video Released
San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have spent nearly two full decades establishing themselves as one of the best live acts in the hard rock and metal world, bringing venues and crowds to their knees night after night, for years at a stretch. Few, if any, of their peers can deliver the typ...October 23, 2012
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NOTHNEGAL: 'Sins Of Our Creations' Video Released
"Sins Of Our Creations", the new video from Maldives-based death/black metallers NOTHNEGAL, can be seen below. The clip was created by Mohamed Sathom. "Sins Of Our Creations" comes off NOTHNEGAL's full-length debut, "Decadence", which was released on January 20, 2012 (January 24 in the U.S.) via Sea...October 22, 2012
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DREAMSHADE: 'Photographs' Video Released
"Photographs", the new video from Swiss modern melodic death metallers DREAMSHADE, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's sophomore album, "The Gift Of Life", which will be released on January 25, 2013 via Spinefarm. The CD was mixed and mastered by Jacob Hansen. Says they band: "The idea...October 15, 2012
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STRATOVARIUS Singer, Ex-SONATA ARCTICA Guitarist: 'Blackoustic' Track-By-Track Breakdown
A track-by-track breakdown of "Blackoustic", the first-ever acoustic album by Finnish heavy metal singer Timo Kotipelto (STRATOVARIUS, CAIN'S OFFERING, KOTIPELTO) and guitarist Jani Liimatainen (CAIN'S OFFERING, ex-SONATA ARCTICA),can be seen below. The CD will be released on October 19 via earMUSI...October 12, 2012
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STRATOVARIUS Singer, Ex-SONATA ARCTICA Guitarist: 'Blackoustic' Audio Samples Available
earMUSIC has set an October 19 release date for "Blackoustic", the first-ever acoustic album by Finnish heavy metal singer Timo Kotipelto (STRATOVARIUS, CAIN'S OFFERING, KOTIPELTO) and guitarist Jani Liimatainen (CAIN'S OFFERING, ex-SONATA ARCTICA). The duo has been working together and playing acou...October 11, 2012
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DREAMSHADE: Two New Songs Available For Streaming
Swiss modern melodic death metallers DREAMSHADE will release their sophomore album, "The Gift Of Life", on January 25, 2013 via Spinefarm. The CD was mixed and mastered by Jacob Hansen. Two songs from the album — "Sandcastles" and "Photographs" — can be streamed below. Also available is behind-the-s...October 8, 2012
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