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EXUMER To Enter Studio This Month

German thrash metal veterans EXUMER will enter a studio in Dortmund, Germany on October 19 to begin recording the follow-up to their 2012 album "Fire & Damnation" for an early 2016 release via Metal Blade. The band will once again work with producer Waldemar Sorychta (SODOM, MOONSPELL, GRIP INC....

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: Lyric Video For New Song 'Ghost Of The Devil'

Following the impressive main-stage performance of Zak Stevens with SAVATAGE and TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA in front of 80,000 people at Wacken Open Air festival 2015, Zak and his band CIRCLE II CIRCLE will release their new album, "Reign Of Darkness", on October 16 via earMUSIC. The official lyric vi...

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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD On Plans For 'Redeemer Of Souls' Follow-Up: 'We're Raring To Go'

JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford was recently interviewed on the Q104 radio station in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On JUDAS PRIEST's plans to record a follow-up album to...

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MASTERPLAN: 'Spirit Never Die' Performance Clip From 'Keep Your Dream aLive' DVD

Melodic metallers MASTERPLAN will unleash their first-ever concert release on October 9. "Keep Your Dream aLive" will be available as DVD/CD and Blu-ray/CD sets, both including the entire show from Masters Of Rock festival, recordings from Wacken Open Air, footage from the band's latest Asian tour a...

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CANDLEMASS To Celebrate 30th Anniversary With Brand New EP

Swedish metal legends CANDLEMASS are back to celebrate 30 years of doom with a brand new EP. Four studio tracks featuring Mats Levén on vocals are being recorded during September/October for a special anniversary release early next year on Napalm Records. CANDLEMASS has also announced that Levén, wh...

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BORKNAGAR To Release 'Winter Thrice' Album In January

Norwegian extreme metallers BORKNAGAR will release their tenth album, "Winter Thrice", on January 22, 2016 via Century Media. The CD was mixed and mastered at Fascination Street Studio in Sweden by Jens Bogren (OPETH, KREATOR, PARADISE LOST),who previously took care of mixing duties for BORKNAGAR's...

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STRATOVARIUS: Pro-Shot Footage Of 'Shine In The Dark' Performance From WACKEN TV

Wacken TV has uploaded professionally filmed video footage of Finnish metallers STRATOVARIUS performing their new song "Shine In The Dark" on July 31at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany. Check it out below. STRATOVARIUS's new album, "Eternal", was released in three formats: standard CD...

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MASTERPLAN To Release 'Keep Your Dream aLive' DVD/CD And Blu-Ray/CD In October

Melodic metallers MASTERPLAN will unleash their first-ever concert release on October 9. "Keep Your Dream aLive" will be available as DVD/CD and Blu-ray/CD sets, both including the entire show from Masters Of Rock festival, recordings from Wacken Open Air, footage from the band's latest Asian tour a...

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SLAYER's 'Repentless' Cracks U.S. Top 5

SLAYER's "Repentless" debuted at No. 4 on The Billboard 200, having shifted 50,000 equivalent album units in the week ending September 17. The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week based on multi-metric consumption, which includes traditional album sales, track equivalent alb...

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SLAYER Members Discuss Writing Of New Song 'Cast The First Stone' (Video)

Video footage of the members of SLAYER discussing the writing of their new song "Cast The First Stone" can be seen below. SLAYER guitarist Kerry King previously told Rolling Stone that he got the idea for the track while walking around Greece, thinking about all of the bloodshed that took place ther...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: New Song 'Victim Of The Night' Available For Streaming

Following the impressive main-stage performance of Zak Stevens with SAVATAGE and TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA in front of 80,000 people at Wacken Open Air festival 2015, Zak and his band CIRCLE II CIRCLE will release their new album, "Reign Of Darkness", on October 16 via earMUSIC. The song "Victim Of T...

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SLAYER: Watch Unboxing Of Limited-Edition Vinyl Version Of 'Repentless'

Vinyl-Blog.com has uploaded an unboxing video for the limited-edition vinyl version of SLAYER's newly released eleventh studio album, "Repentless". Check it out below. "Repentless" was released on September 11 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up to 2009's critically acclaimed, Grammy-nominated "World P...

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BIOHAZARD: Pro-Shot Footage Of WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance

Professionally filmed video footage of BIOHAZARD performing the song "Vengeance Is Mine" at last month's Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany can be seen below. Asked when fans can expect the follow-up to BIOHAZARD's 2012 album "Reborn In Defiance", guitarist/vocalist Billy Graziadei told "Th...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Arrow Of Time' Pro-Shot Performance Video From WACKEN OPEN AIR

A performance video for QUEENSRŸCHE's new song "Arrow Of time" can be seen below. The clip was filmed during the band's performance at the 2015 edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, which was held last month in Wacken, Germany. "Arrow Of Time" is taken from QUEENSRŸCHE's new album, "Condition Hüm...

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SCORPIONS Guitarist Says 50th-Annniversary Tour Delayed SCHENKER BROTHERS Album

In a brand new interview with The Boston Globe, SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker spoke about his plans for after the band completes its 50th-anniversary tour. He said: "My brother [guitar hero Michael Schenker] is already very angry at me, because I said to him when we were on the farewell tour,...