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GOD FORBID Officially Calls It Quits

New Jersey melodic thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID have officially called it quits following the departure of guitarist/vocalist Doc Coyle. Said guitarist Matt Wicklund in a statement: "As many of you have heard, GOD FORBID has broken up. It is a sad time for us and also a time of new beginnings. "...

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TOBIAS SAMMET Issues Recap Of AVANTASIA's 'The Mystery World Tour'

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet has issued the following recap of the just-completed world tour from his AVANTASIA project: "Friends, finally I have cooled down a little after this extensive AVANTASIA world tour. Finally I have found a few moments to write down my thoughts on the tour. "I have been on...

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STRYPER Filming Two New Videos This Weekend

Christian rockers STRYPER are filming two new music videos this weekend off their forthcoming album, "No More Hell To Pay", which will be released on November 5 in North America via Frontiers Records. In an August 17 posting on the band's Facebook page, guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet writes: "Just...

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GOJIRA Drummer Interviewed By MetalForPresident.com (Video)

MetalForPresident.com conducted an interview with drummer Mario Duplantier of French progressive metallers GOJIRA at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held August 1-3 in Wacken, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. GOJIRA and the DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT earlier in the year complet...

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JASON NEWSTED: Fronting A Band Is 'A Little Bit Scary And It's Also Really Fun'

Troy Culpan of May The Rock Be With You recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. May The Rock Be With You: So why was now the right time to unleash NEWSTED...

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DOC COYLE Quits GOD FORBID

Guitarist/vocalist Doc Coyle of New Brunswick, New Jersey's melodic, thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID has posted the following message on his official blog: "I am sorry to say that I am indeed leaving GOD FORBID. "I started playing with these guys since I was 16 years old. Now I'm 32. You do the mat...

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LAMB OF GOD Drummer Promises 'A Little Surprise Before The End Of The Year'

Drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD has posted the following update on his Facebook page: "Things have been going really well on this [European] trip for us. The band is playing well and much of the hard work we have put in is being rewarded with great slots on the festiv...

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LAMB OF GOD Bassist Interviewed On 'Metal Hammer' Radio Show (Audio)

Metal Hammer editor Alexander Milas recently conducted an interview with bassist John Campbell of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD for the "Metal Hammer" radio show on TeamRock Radio. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. As previously reported, Prague, Czech Repu...

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TESTAMENT: 'Dark Roots Of Thrash' DVD/2CD Detailed

"Dark Roots Of Thrash", a DVD/2CD release documenting Bay Area veterans TESTAMENT's sold-out headlining performance at the Paramount in Huntington, New York this past February, will be made available on October 11 (Europe) and October 15 (North America) via Nuclear Blast Records. "Dark Roots Of Thra...

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PROTEST THE HERO: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

Canadian band PROTEST THE HERO, which recently made headlines when its Indiegogo campaign to fund a new album more than doubled its $125,000 goal with time to spare, will release its fourth studio CD, "Volition", on October 29 (one day earlier internationally). On the same day as the commercial rele...

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PARADISE LOST: 'Tragic Illusion 25 (The Rarities)' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

From the harrowing doom of their 1990 debut, "Lost Paradise", to 1991's genre-defining "Gothic", to 1995's break-out masterpiece "Draconian Times", to 1997's electronically tinged "One Second", to 2007's return to a heavier form "In Requiem", to last year's opus "Tragic Idol", British gothic metal p...

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BLACK SABBATH Presented With 'Double Gold Disc Award' For Canadian Sales Of '13'

Prior to their concert last night (Wednesday, August 14) at the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, BLACK SABBATH members Ozzy Osbourne, (vocals),Geezer Butler (bass) and Tony Iommi (guitar) were presented with a "double gold disc award" for their new album, "13". A photo taken at the pr...

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COREY TAYLOR: Biggest Reason For Writing 'Funny Thing' Book Was To Figure Things Out For Myself

Joe Daly of The Weeklings recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Weeklings: After reading [your new book, "A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Heaven (Or, How I Made Peace With The Paranormal And Stigmat...

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LAMB OF GOD Bassist Interviewed By Sweden's RSPTV (Video)

RSPTV conducted an interview with bassist John Campbell of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD on August 8 at the Getaway Rock festival in Gävle, Sweden. You can now watch the chat below. As previously reported, Prague, Czech Republic's High Court upheld LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe's "not...

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BLACK SABBATH: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Mansfield Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of BLACK SABBATH's August 12 concert at Comcast Center in Mansfield, Massachusetts can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. War Pigs 02. Into The Void 03. Under The Sun/Every Day Comes And Goes 04. Snowblind 05. Age Of Reason 06. Black Sabbath 07. Behind The...