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SCAR SYMMETRY: Pro-Shot Footage From Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
Professionally filmed video footage of SCAR SYMMETRY's performance at his year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, which was held August 18-20, 2011 in Dinkelsbhl, Germany, can be seen below. The three-minute clip also includes a short interview with the band. SCAR SYMMETRY's latest album,...August 29, 2011
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XERATH: 'Reform Part III' Video Released
"Reform Part III", the new video from U.K.-based experimental progressive metallers XERATH, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's latest album, "II", which released this past May in North America via Candlelight Records. The clip was shot in two locations Terminal Studios in London near T...August 25, 2011
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VOLTURYON Announces New Vocalist
Swedish death metalers VOLTURYON have announced the addition of vocalist Alexander Hgbom to the group's ranks. Commented VOLTURYON guitarist Andreas Olander, "We've known Alexander for a while through his band SPASMODIC and his occasional guest appearances with us. His vocals impressed us from day o...August 9, 2011
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ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET Drummer Featured In New Documentary
A six-minute documentary about music from a drummer's point of view featuring Marek Dobrowolski (ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET, RECLUSION, JAGGERNAUT) can be seen below. ONE MAN ARMY AND THE UNDEAD QUARTET recently parted ways with guitarist Mattias Bolander and replaced him with Pierre Lysell...August 7, 2011
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SOLUTION .45: 'Lethean Tear' Video Released
"Lethean Tear", the new video from SOLUTION .45 the Swedish/Finnish progressive metal "supergroup" which features in its ranks former SCAR SYMMETRY vocalist Christian lvestam can be seen below. The song comes off the band's debut album, "For Aeons Past", which was released in Europe in April 2010 an...July 29, 2011
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KAMELOT Drummer: 'I Play As Hard As I Can And As Good As I Can In Front Of Five People'
Willis Reese of Drums Examiner recently conducted an interview with drummer Casey Grillo of Florida-based metallers KAMELOT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Drums Examiner: How do you switch gears from hitting at the big concerts like that out on the road and then you come back home...July 24, 2011
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THE HAUNTED Frontman To Guest On Next 'Omega Wave' Podcast
Vocalist Peter Dolving of Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED will guest on the next installment of FORBIDDEN guitarist Craig Locicero's "Omega Wave" podcast, which will take place this Sunday, July 24 at 6:30 p.m. PT / 9:40 p.m. ET. It will then be made available for streaming on demand. Jon Schaffer of...July 20, 2011
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New DOWN Bassist Says He Was 'In The Right Spot At The Right Time'
Patrick Musumeche of 8countnews.com recently conducted an interview with DOWN/CROWBAR bassist Patrick Bruders. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. When asked about his new gig as the bassist in DOWN following the departure of Rex Brown, Bruders said, "Kind of the same thing...July 20, 2011
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TRUTH CORRODED Signs With ULTIMHATE RECORDS
Australian thrash metallers TRUTH CORRODED have signed a European/Japanese deal with Ultimhate Records for the release of their latest album, "Worship The Bled". The CD will made available on September 16 and will be followed by a European tour in early 2012. Commenting on the deal, TRUTH CORRODED b...July 6, 2011
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MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, IN FLAMES Members Interviewed For 'Rockstar Energy Mayhem' Podcast
MEGADETH, DETHKLOK, TESTAMENT, IN FLAMES, ALL SHALL PERISH, UNEARTH and RED FANG members were interviewed for Metal Assault's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival special podcast, which can be streamed below. To see the full playlist for the podcast, go to this location. The fourth annual Rockstar...June 29, 2011
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MACHINERY Calls It Quits
Stockholm, Sweden-based extreme metallers MACHINERY have called it quits. Guitarist/vocalist Michel Isberg states, "We've reached to a point where we asked ourselves: is it all worth it? And there are many reasons why we've reached for this conclusion! Some of them are too long and boring to even tr...June 29, 2011
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REX BROWN Confirms He Is Officially Out Of DOWN
Bassist Rex Brown has confirmed that he is no longer a member of DOWN. Speaking to Patrick Musumeche of 8countnews.com over the weekend, he said, "I'm officially out of the band. Things came to a head and they're better off doing what they're doing. They've got Patrick Bruders [from CROWBAR] playing...June 27, 2011
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DEVIAN: 'It's Time To Break The Silence... With Eternal Silence!'
Swedish thrash/death/black metallers DEVIAN have released the following statement: "We have decided to put DEVIAN to rest. "After the tour with UNLEASHED in 2009, we started to focus on the third DEVIAN opus. After a few months of hard work on the album, Legion [a.k.a. Erik Hagsted, vocals] announce...June 22, 2011
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Bassist REX BROWN Will Not Return To DOWN, Says Drummer JIMMY BOWER
MetalChroniques.fr conducted an interview with DOWN drummer Jimmy Bower before the band's June 14, 2011 performance at Ancienne Belgique in Brussels, Belgium. You can now watch the chat below. When asked about the status of DOWN's bassist, Rex Brown (formerly of PANTERA),who is not currently tourin...June 22, 2011
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The Unseen Empire
I've always found SCAR SYMMETRY to be one of the most consistent and solid bands in metal. From songwriting to production, the Swedish prog-thrashers have always put forth an excellent display of forward-thinking melodeath. That being said, the band has also become somewhat formulaic over time. The...June 20, 2011