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Former TOTO Singer FERGIE FREDERIKSEN Dead At 62

Melodic rock singer Dennis Hardy "Fergie" Frederiksen passed away yesterday (January 18) after a lengthy battle with liver cancer. He was 62 years old. Frederiksen was best known as the former vocalist of TOTO (on the "Isolation" album, released in 1984),as well as his involvement involved in a lot...
January 19, 2014
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ICED EARTH's SCHAFFER, BLOCK Interviewed On L'ENORME TV's 'Une Dose 2 Metal' (Video)

ICED EARTH vocalist Stu Block and guitarist Jon Schaffer took part in an interview on a recent episode of the French show "Une Dose 2 Metal" on L'Enorme TV. You can now watch the entire chat below. ICED EARTH's new album, "Plagues Of Babylon", has entered the official German chart at position No. 5....
January 18, 2014
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BARREN CROSS Releases 'Birth Pangs' Live Album

Christian metal veterans BARREN CROSS commemorate their 30th anniversary by releasing their first new album in 18 years, "Birth Pangs". Recorded live at the 2012 Elements Of Rock festival in Switzerland, it captures the entire BARREN CROSS performance in encompassing 18 songs and over an hour and a...
January 18, 2014
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CARNIFEX Frontman Speaks To Metal-Trails.com (Audio)

Metal-Trails.com conducted an interview with vocalist Scott Lewis of the San Diego death metal outfit CARNIFEX on October 13, 2013 in Essen, Germany. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. CARNIFEX will release its Nuclear Blast debut on March 7, (Europe) and March 4, 2014 (North...
January 17, 2014
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DUFF MCKAGAN Speaks To France's 'Metal XS' (Video)

French webmagazine Hard Force's "Metal XS" recently conducted an interview with Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, LOADED, WALKING PAPERS). You can now watch the chat below. Leading the charge of rock music since the '80s, McKagan continues to be a potent and venerable noisemaker in the i...
January 17, 2014
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MORE THAN A THOUSAND Signs With EONE/GOOD FIGHT MUSIC

Portugal's MORE THAN A THOUSAND has inked a deal with New York's eOne Music via a partnership with Good Fight Music. The band's latest album, "Vol. 5 Lost At Home", will be released in North America on February 18. The band will spend the spring on the road in Europe with CHELSEA GRIN, THE BROWNING...
January 17, 2014
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THE EXPLOITED Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Nuclear Blast Records has announced the signing of British punk legends THE EXPLOITED. Founded in 1980 in East Kilbride, Scottland by Wattie Buchan, the band is working on its new album for a late 2014 release. Comments Wattie: "At last, after giving my word four years ago that we would sign to Nucl...
January 17, 2014
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ICED EARTH's JON SCHAFFER Wants 'To Send People On A Journey' With His Compositions

John Knowles of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with ICED EARTH mainman/guitarist Jon Schaffer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Exiles: So the new album is called "Plagues Of Babylon". It is completely done, and sounds great. What are some of your thoughts on the...
January 17, 2014
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MÖTLEY CRÜE To Perform On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

MÖTLEY CRÜE will be the musical guest on the January 28 episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" The band will perform several songs on the show's outdoor stage in front of a standing-room-only crowd. Earlier that day, MÖTLEY CRÜE is expected to hold a press conference in Los Angeles under the banner "RIP: A...
January 17, 2014
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'Metal Masters 5' Clinic To Be Streamed Live

Gear Gods — the only online destination for musicians in the heavy music community — has announced a video live-stream of the fifth annual "Metal Masters" clinic from the Anaheim, California House Of Blues next Wednesday, January 22. The "Metal Masters 5" lineup is loaded with a star-studded cast of...
January 16, 2014
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PRIMAL FEAR's RALF SCHEEPERS Talks To Metalholic.com About 'Delivering The Black' (Audio)

On January 14, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with vocalist Ralf Scheepers of German/Swedish power metallers PRIMAL FEAR. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. PRIMAL FEAR's tenth studio album, "Delivering The Black", will be released on January 24 in Europe...
January 16, 2014
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CARNIFEX: 'Dragged Into The Grave' Lyric Video

San Diego death metal outfit CARNIFEX will release its Nuclear Blast debut on March 7, (Europe) and March 4, 2014 (North America). Entitled "Die Without Hope", the CD was recorded at Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida and produced by Mark Lewis (ARSIS, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, WHITECHAPEL, DEVI...
January 16, 2014
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FALLEN FATE: Video Footage From 'Into The Black' Recording Sessions

The first in a series of clips featuring footage from the recording sessions for "Into The Black", the sophomore album from North East England's purveyors of modern metal FALLEN FATE, can be seen below. "Into The Black" will be released on January 30. The follow-up to 2011's "The Virus Has Spread" w...
January 16, 2014
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ANGRA's RAFAEL BITTENCOURT Answers Fan-Submitted Questions (Video)

ANGRA guitarist Rafael Bittencourt has answered a number of questions that were submitted by the band's fans on Facebook. Check out the question-and-answer session below (in Portuguese, with English subtitles). Italian vocalist Fabio Lione (VISION DIVINE, RHAPSODY OF FIRE, KAMELOT) recently joined A...
January 16, 2014
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PRIMAL FEAR's MAT SINNER Discusses 'Delivering The Black' Album With THE AGE OF METAL (Audio)

The Age Of Metal recently conducted an interview with bassist Mat Sinner of German/Swedish power metallers PRIMAL FEAR. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud widget below. PRIMAL FEAR's tenth studio album, "Delivering The Black", will be released on January 24 in Europe and January 28 in...
January 15, 2014