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IN FLAMES Bassist: We Never Left Our Musical Roots, We Just Evolved

PyroMusic.net recently conducted an interview with IN FLAMES bassist Peter Iwers. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. PyroMusic.net: The new album is called "A Sense Of Purpose". Is there any special meaning behind that title at all? Peter Iwers: It's a little bit about growing up and becomin...
March 30, 2008
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MACHINERY: Another New Song Posted Online

Stockholm, Sweden-based extreme metallers MACHINERY will release their sophomore album, "The Passing", on May 19 via Regain Records (pushed back from the previously announced April 28). The CD was recorded in June 2007 at Black Lounge Studio with producer Jonas Kjellgren (SCAR SYMMETRY). Another tra...
March 27, 2008
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Lullaby Renditions of AC/DC

Consider this more a public service announcement than a review, aimed at those of you who've defied stereotype by leaving your parents' basement and actually, like, doing it and making babies and stuff. Let's face it, only the grimmest among us would consider blasting DEICIDE at our sleeping spawn,...
March 24, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Whacking Off In Dubai

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn has issued the following update: "Been hanging out in Dubai for the last 24 hours; man, what a crazy, modern, cool, surprisingly Americanized city. Something like one-fifth of the world's high-rise cranes are currently in Dubai building high rises. I'm tellin' ya, in...
March 7, 2008
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MACHINERY: New Song Available For Streaming

Stockholm, Sweden-based extreme metallers MACHINERY will release their sophomore album, "The Passing", on April 28 via Regain Records. The CD was recorded in June 2007 at Black Lounge Studio with producer Jonas Kjellgren (SCAR SYMMETRY). A track from the album, "Cold", is available for streaming on...
March 2, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'At The End Of The Day, I Have To Love It Or I'm Not Doing It'

Adam Williams of PopMatters recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach. A few excerpts from the chat follow: PopMatters: With major labels on the decline and a lot of artists like yourself releasing their own material ... when you go in and record something like "An...
February 29, 2008
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Report: A Metalhead Odyssey In Istanbul

Nicholas Birch of EurasiaNet reports: On February 12, the day a film in which they starred made its European debut at the Berlin Film Festival, the four members of the Iraqi heavy metal group ACRASSICAUDA were crammed into the only room in their Istanbul apartment that they can afford to heat. "They...
February 25, 2008
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TAROT: DVD Trailer Posted Online

A one-and-a-half-minute trailer for the forthcoming DVD from TAROT — the Finnish group led by NIGHTWISH/ex-SINERGY bassist Marco Hietala — can be viewed below. The DVD was filmed on August 17, 2007 at club Rupla in Kuopio, Finland with director Harri Mielonen and is scheduled for release later in th...
February 18, 2008
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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON: 'I'm Still A Metalhead All The Way!'

Brazilian MEGADETH fan site MegadethWorld.com recently conducted an interview with the group's former bassist David Ellefson. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Q: Are you aware that the MEGADETH fans dream about the return of the classic lineup (you, Marty Friedman and Nick...
February 14, 2008
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CONTRIVE Schedules Australian Dates

Melbourne, Australia-based metal trio CONTRIVE has scheduld the following dates: Feb. 23 - The Cornish Arms Hotel - Brunswick, Melbourne Mar. 13 - Miami Shark Bar - Gold Coast, Queensland Mar. 14 – [to be announced] - Ipswich, Queensland Mar. 15 - Inferno Fest - Fortitude Valley, Queensland CONTRIVE...
February 13, 2008
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PSYCHOMANTHIUM Signs With NO JOKE RECORDS

New York's PSYCHOMANTHIUM, which features former and current members of NEGLECT, ARKHAM 13 and SHALLOWS OF THE MUNDANE, has inked a deal with No Joke Records. The group's debut album, "Blueprint for Murder", will be released on July 1. "Blueprint for Murder" track listing: 01. Ravenous 02. Cast Out...
February 7, 2008
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MERCENARY Guitarist Comments On Upcoming WACKEN OPEN AIR Appearance

Guitarist Jakob Mølbjerg of the Danish metal act MERCENARY has commented on the band's upcoming appearance at the legendary metal festival Wacken Open Air, which will be held from July 31 to August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. "It's a privilege for MERCENARY to be able to return to Wacken this year,"...
February 7, 2008
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MERCENARY: 'Architect Of Lies' Video Studio Report Available

Danish metallers MERCENARY have posted a video report from the recording sessions for the group's new album, "Architect of Lies". Watch the five-minute clip below. The follow up to 2006's "The Hours That Remain" (which was honored in "best Album" category at the Danish Metal Awards),"Architect of L...
January 28, 2008
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MASTODON Drummer On Metalhead Hockey Players

MASTODON drummer Brann Dailor has penned a blog for NHL.com exploring the connection between heavy metal and playing hockey. An excerpt follows: "I've had a chance to meet several hockey players in the past few years and it's always really cool to spend some time with them and compare stories about...
January 25, 2008
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MERCENARY: New Song Posted Online; European Shows With MEGADETH Confirmed

To coincide with the release of their highly anticipated new album "Architect of Lies", Danish metallers MERCENARY have been confirmed as the opening band for MEGADETH on select European dates in February/March. The follow up to 2006's "The Hours That Remain" (which was honored in "best Album" categ...
January 25, 2008