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HELLFIGHTER: 'Damnation's Wings' Release Dates Announced

HELLFIGHTER, the band formed by ex-members of cult U.K. thrashers XENTRIX, will release its debut album, "Damnation's Wings", via Heavy Metal Records on the following dates: Europe (via Plastic Head distribution): February 28th U.S., Canada (via MVD distribution): April 5 The album will also be rele...
January 12, 2011
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LIFE OF AGONY's ABRUSCATO Taps TYPE O NEGATIVE, BIOHAZARD, DANZIG Members For New Project

Brooklyn, New York native Sal Abruscato — who played drums on three TYPE O NEGATIVE albums ("Slow, Deep & Hard", "Origin Of The Feces", "Bloody Kisses"),as well as four LIFE OF AGONY releases ("River Runs Red", "Ugly", "River Runs Again", "Broken Valley") — is now the singer, songwriter and gui...
January 12, 2011
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An Introduction...

"An Introduction to the Black Arts" (brilliant title, by the way) is a definitive example of why some albums should only be presented in a vinyl format. Limited to 1,500 copies of 180-gram vinyl (300 green, which look friggin' fantastic, and 1,200 black) in gatefold packaging, the 34 minutes of doom...
January 11, 2011
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And the Rest will Surely Perish

With a majority of KINGS DESTROY members possessing a NYHC union cards, the last thing the otherwise uninformed might assume about "And the Rest will Surely Perish" is how just how much of a quintessential blues-based, classic doom metal album it is. It's not sludgy or atmospheric, nor is it some ki...
January 11, 2011
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QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist Answers Fan-Submitted Questions (Video)

QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton recently answered a number of fan-submitted questions for Fret 12. The entire question-and-answer session can be viewed in seven parts below. Michael Wilton's side-project WRATCHET HEAD made its live debut on December 3, 2010 at Showbox SoDo in Seattle, Washingto...
January 11, 2011
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POWER QUEST: 'Blood Alliance' Release Dates Announced

U.K-based metallers POWER QUEST will release their new album, "Blood Alliance", via Napalm Records on the following dates: Japan, Southeast Asia: January 26 (through Marquee/Avalon) Spain, Finland, Sweden: March 23 Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, Italy: March 25 Rest of Europe: March 28 USA,...
January 11, 2011
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NEAL MORSE Talks To 'Iron City Rocks' About New Project Featuring MIKE PORTNOY, STEVE MORSE

The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features a brand new interview with multi-instrumentalist Neal Morse (TRANSATLANTIC, SPOCK'S BEARD) about his new project with drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, TRANSATLANTIC),guitarist Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE, DIXIE DREGS),bas...
January 11, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY's Project With STEVE MORSE, NEAL MORSE, DAVE LARUE: Studio Reports Available

Drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, TRANSATLANTIC),guitarist Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE, DIXIE DREGS),multi-instrumentalist Neal Morse (TRANSATLANTIC, SPOCK'S BEARD),bassist Dave LaRue (DIXIE DREGS) and vocalist Casey McPherson (ALPHA REV, ENDOCHINE) have joined forces in a brand new project. The...
January 11, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: Audio Of NAMM Rehearsal Posted Online

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) has posted a seven-minute audio recording of a recent rehearsal in preparation for his appearance at the NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 13-16,...
January 10, 2011
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PAUL DI'ANNO: Quality Cleveland Footage

A two-camera video mix of former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno's December 24, 2010 performance at Agora in Cleveland, Ohio can be viewed below (recorded, produced and edited by Ken Kitt for Metal Fanzine, Vidz -R- Us). The final concert of Paul Di'Anno's current U.S. tour — which is scheduled to t...
January 9, 2011
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KERRY KING Performs SLAYER Classic With DAVE LOMBARDO's PHILM (Video)

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King joined PHILM — the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR) — on stage last night (Saturday, January 8) at Guitar Center's Drum...
January 9, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD: New Video Message From JOE ELLIOTT

A short video message from DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott in which he talks about 2010, 2011 and Steve Clark — the original DEF LEPPARD guitarist who passed away exactly 20 years ago (January 8, 1991) at the age of 30 due to a combination of alcohol and multiple prescription drugs — can be viewed .....
January 8, 2011
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PAUL DI'ANNO: Final Concert Of U.S. Tour To Be Broadcast Live

The final concert of former IRON MAIDEN frontman Paul Di'Anno's current U.S. tour — which is scheduled to take place tomorrow night (Sunday, January 9) at The Cheyenne Saloon in Las Vegas, Nevada — will be broadcast live on www.hardrockradiolive.com starting at 9:00 p.m. PST. More information is ava...
January 8, 2011
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PAUL DI'ANNO Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Video)

On January 6, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with former IRON MAIDEN frontman Paul Di'Anno in Santa Ana, California. You can now watch the chat below. In a recent interview with Guitar International, Di'Anno was asked if he was a candidate to replace Bruce Dickinson...
January 7, 2011
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IMAGIKA Calls It Quits

San Francisco Bay Area power/thrash metallers IMAGIKA have officially called it quits. Lead guitarist/songwriter Steve Rice comments on the band's demise: "All things must come to an end and for IMAGIKA the time is now. After 17 years, seven worldwide releases, two vocalists, five guitarists, three...
January 6, 2011