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EQUILIBRIUM Drummer Joins KRAMPUS

Drummer Hati Refaeli (pictured below) of EQUILIBRIUM has joined the Italian metal act KRAMPUS as a full member. Songwriting for the new KRAMPUS album is in full gear, and the band is undergoing musical changes that will both elevate them to the next level and pose a challenge to their eight bandmemb...

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TEXTURES Parts Ways With Guitarist JOCHEM JACOBS

Tilburg, Netherlands-based technical/progressive metallers TEXTURES have parted ways with guitarist Jochem Jacobs. Says the band: "Ladies and gentlemen, it has been a bit quiet around the TEXTURES camp lately. It is for a valid reason: After 12 years being a big part of the band, Jochem Jacobs has d...

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MUSTASCH's 'Sounds Like Hell, Looks Like Heaven' To Receive North American Release In February

"Sounds Like Hell, Looks Like Heaven", the new album from Swedish heavy rockers MUSTASCH, will be released in North America on February 26 via Metalville Records. The CD, which was released in Sweden in February 2012 via Gain Music Entertainment, was produced by guitarist/vocalist Ralf Gyllenhammar...

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Orange Amplification's Micro Terror Saves The Day For MASTODON's TROY SANDERS

Troy Sanders of the explosive, unbridled force that is MASTODON was as sick as a dog when he found out that all six of his amps had failed just before a gig. Orange Amplification's Micro Terror was rushed to him by wonder dog "Bear," who ran mile after mile across all terrains to deliver the ...

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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS 'Bears No Grudge Against' His Former Bandmates

Greece's Rockoverdose.gr recently conducted an interview with original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Rockoverdose.gr: So second album released recently with guitarist Paul May [as ATKINS MAY PROJECT]. Looks like the project is running well? Atkins: Yes,...

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Birmingham Airport Plays Down OZZY OSBOURNE Name Change

According to TravelMole, a spokesman for the Birmingham, England airport has played down reports that it could be renamed after BLACK SABBATH frontman Ozzy Osbourne. The record company honcho who discovered BLACK SABBATH last month called for the airport to be named after Ozzy since a suggested "Bla...

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Bid To Rename Birmingham Airport After OZZY OSBOURNE

According to Birmingham Mail, the record company honcho who discovered BLACK SABBATH is calling for the airport in Birmingham, England Airport to be named after the band's legendary frontman, Ozzy Osbourne. Jim Simpson, boss of Big Bear Music, is backing the idea after a suggested "Black Sabbath Day...

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CRASHDÏET: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album

Audio samples of all the tracks that will appear on "The Savage Playground", the fourth album from Swedish rockers CRASHDÏET, can be streamed at Amazon.co.uk. The CD will be released on January 25 in Europe (excluding Scandinavia) and January 22 in North America via Frontiers Records. With "The Sava...

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CRASHDÏET: 'Cocaine Cowboys' Video Released

The official Richard "Rick-y" Frantzén-directed video for "Cocaine Cowboys", the new single from Swedish rockers CRASHDÏET, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's fourth album, "The Savage Playground", which will be released on January 25 in Europe (excluding Scandinavia) and January 22 in...

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CRASHDÏET: 'Cocaine Cowboys' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for "Cocaine Cowboys", the new single from Swedish rockers CRASHDÏET, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's fourth album, "The Savage Playground", which will be released on January 25 in Europe (excluding Scandinavia) and January 22 in North America via Frontiers...

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CRASHDÏET Films 'Cocaine Cowboys' Video

Swedish rockers CRASHDÏET have just completed filming a video for their new single, "Cocaine Cowboys". A few photos from the video shoot can be seen below. "Cocaine Cowboys" comes off CRASHDÏET's fourth album, "The Savage Playground", which will be released on January 25 in Europe (excluding Scandin...

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The Great Bear

What if K.E. Tsiolkovsky instead of Robert Goddard was revered worldwide as the grand wizard architect of the great space race from the 1950s and '60s? The cosmonauts land Vostok 3 and 4 on the moon ahead of Apollo 11. It's an alternate parallel universe perhaps only DC Comics and film producers Tim...

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CRASHDÏET: New Single Available For Streaming

Frontiers Records will release "The Savage Playground", the fourth album from Swedish rockers CRASHDÏET, on January 25 in Europe (excluding Scandinavia) and January 22 in North America. A leading force in the Swedish "sleaze rock" scene of the 2000s — a revival of the glam metal of the 1980s, but wi...

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'Flying' With BRUCE DICKINSON (Video)

IRON MAIDEN vocalist Bruce Dickinson, who is a licensed commercial pilot, last year set up a state-of the-art Boeing 737 flight simulator at London's Heathrow Airport and is holding training sessions for members of the Iron Maiden Fan Club. Video footage of an IRON MAIDEN fan by the name of Sulamita...

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FLYLEAF: 'Call You Out' Video Released

"Call You Out", the new video from FLYLEAF can be seen below. The animated clip follows an angry bear destined to destroy the smaller animals towns, only to find himself faced with the masses. The "Call You Out" video was directed by Brad Scott, who had this to say about the band and creating the .....