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THRESHOLD Back In The Studio

British progressive metallers THRESHOLD are back in the studio working on the follow-up to 2012's "March Of Progress" for a 2014 release via Nuclear Blast. Comments THRESHOLD guitarist Karl Groom: "It's good to be working on a new THRESHOLD album and cut the time between releases. "Our touring for t...

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HAMMERCULT: 'Steelcrusher' Teaser Available

Tel Aviv-based neo-thrashers HAMMERCULT will release their second studio album, "Steelcrusher", on CD and colored vinyl on January 27 in Europe and February 4 in North America via Sonic Attack/SPV. The CD was produced by Tal Vaisman and mixed and mastered by Chris "Zeuss" Harris. "Steelcrusher" trac...

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HELLOWEEN Guitarist Discusses Possibility Of Reunion Of Classic Lineup

David E. Gehlke of DeadRhetoric.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Michael Weikath of German power metallers HELLOWEEN. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. DeadRhetoric.com: The thing a lot of people would like to see is a reunion with Michael [Kiske] and Kai [Hansen]. Is that...

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FREYA: New Song 'Colossus' Available For Streaming

FREYA, the Syracuse, New York-based band fronted by Karl Buechner (EARTH CRISIS, PATH OF RESISTANCE),will release its new album, "Paragon Of The Crucible", on November 5 by Holy Mountain Music in America and Deadlight Entertaiment internationally. The cover artwork for the CD was conceived by guita...

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MANOWAR Drummer Checks In From 'Kings Of Metal MMXIV' Recording Sessions (Video)

Excerpts from an interview with MANOWAR drummer Donnie Hamzik in which he talks about his experience in the studio recording "Kings Of Metal MMXIV", a newly recorded special version celebrating the 25th anniversary of MANOWAR's "Kings Of Metal", can be seen below. Along with the release of the new a...

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THE CULT Singer: 'This Band Is Vital, It's Virile, Aggressive, Guttural'

Karl Lean of Australia's Heavy magazine recently conducted an interview with THE CULT singer Ian Astbury. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's heavy touring schedule: Astbury: "It's what we do. Since we started we've been live musicans, it's always been live first. Recordin...

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THE GATES OF SLUMBER Is 'Done'

Karl Simon, vocalist/guitarist for for Indianapolis doomsters THE GATES OF SLUMBER, has posted the following message on the Hellride Music forums: "Some of you may have noticed that Jason [McCash, bass] quit THE GATES OF SLUMBER this past week. "So, yeah. it's done. "I always said I'd never go on do...

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NILE's KARL SANDERS Talks To Neuweltmusic (Video)

Neuweltmusic conducted an interview with NILE mainman Karl Sanders on September 13 at The Button Factory in Dublin, Ireland. You can now watch the chat below. NILE's recent U.S. tour consisted of 28 shows supported by three of the best local bands in every market. NILE played two massive sets with m...

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BACKYARD BABIES/MICHAEL MONROE Guitarist DREGEN: 'Just Like That' Video Released

BACKYARD BABIES and MICHAEL MONROE guitarist Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) will release his debut solo album on September 25 via Universal Music in Sweden. The CD will be issued via Spinefarm Records in the U.K. on September 30. The official video for the album's first single, "Just Li...

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MICHAEL MONROE Interviewed By Sweden's ACCESS: ROCK (Video)

Anna Dave Bertram of Sweden's Access: Rock recently conducted an interview with vocalist, multi-instrumentalist, über-energetic frontman and all-round rock 'n' roll legend Michael Monroe. You can now watch the chat below. Michael Monroe's new album, "Horns And Halos", was certified gold in Finland f...

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JELLO BIAFRA, MAX CAVALERA, PHIL RIND, TOMMY VICTOR To Guest On TEENAGE TIME KILLER Debut

Singer/bassist Mike Dean and singer/drummer Reed Mullin of hardcore punk veterans CORROSION OF CONFORMITY recently joined forces with a number of well-known musicians from the metal and hardcore scenes to create the new project TEENAGE TIME KILLER. The instrumental parts for the upcoming debut relea...

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THE GATES OF SLUMBER Bassist Quits

Jason McCash, bassist, co-songwriter and co-lyricist for Indianapolis doomsters THE GATES OF SLUMBER, has announced his departure from the band. He says: "It's nothing at all against Karl [Simon; vocals, guitar] and Bob [Fouts; drums] but I think it's something I have to do at this time. I really ho...

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NILE's KARL SANDERS Interviewed By U.K.'s METAL HAMMER (Video)

On September 10, Daniel Cairns of Metal Hammer magazine conducted an interview with Karl Sanders of South Carolina-based extreme technical death metallers NILE prior to the band's concert at The Garage in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. NILE's recent U.S. tour consisted of 28 show...

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BACKYARD BABIES/MICHAEL MONROE Guitarist DREGEN Discusses Solo Album On DANKO JONES' Podcast

BACKYARD BABIES and MICHAEL MONROE guitarist Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) was interviewed on the latest installment of Canadian rocker Danko Jones' official podcast. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Dregen will release his debut solo album on September...

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EARTH CRISIS Recording New Album

Syracuse, New York-based hardcore veterans EARTH CRISIS have entered Red Booth Recording in Rochester to begin recording their next album for an early 2014 release via Candlelight Records. The CD will reportedly be mixed by Chris "Zeuss" Harris, who has previously worked with SUICIDE SILENCE, ALL TH...