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AM CONSPIRACY: The Story Behind The Album Cover
Stephen Jensen, the art director, photographer, and graphic designer and founder of F3 Studios in Crystal Lake, Illinois, created the cover artwork for the self-titled debut album from AM CONSPIRACY, the band fronted by former DROWNING POOL vocalist Jason "Gong" Jones. Regarding how the design for t...January 8, 2010
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ROYAL HUNT: 'X' To Receive Japanese Release This Month
Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have extended their contract with Marquee/Avalon Records in order to include their 10th studio album, "X", set to be released on January 21 throughout Japan and Southeast Asia. ROYAL HUNT decided to revisit its roots and incorporate some of the musical values of...January 8, 2010
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Discusses THE DAMNED THINGS Side Project
Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Rob Caggiano. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Briefly, what is your view of the Dan Nelson [ANTHRAX singer 2007-2009] situation? To summarize? Caggiano: It just didn't work out....January 8, 2010
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MNEMIC: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Sons Of The System", the fourth studio album from Danish modern metallers MNEMIC, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. "Sons Of The System" is scheduled for release in Europe on January 15 and in North America on January 26 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was rec...January 8, 2010
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MOONSPELL: New Video Interview With FERNANDO RIBEIRO Posted Online
Mexico's Search & Destroy conducted an interview with vocalist Fernando Ribeiro of Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL on November 8, 2009 when the band performed in Mexico City. Watch the chat in three parts below. In a recent online posting, Ribeiro stated about MOONSPELL's plans for the next studi...January 7, 2010
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ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL: Major Band Announcement Coming This Month
According to the MySpace page of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival tour, a "big band announcement" for this year's edition of the travelling festival will be made on Wednesday, January 20. The following acts are **RUMORED** to be taking part in this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Fest...January 7, 2010
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AM CONSPIRACY Frontman Featured In TATTOO Magazine
Former DROWNING POOL and current AM CONSPIRACY vocalist Jason "Gong" Jones, who works for Rock -N- Roll Tattoo and Piercing in Orlando, Florida, is featured in the February 2010 issue of Tattoo magazine. "I just try to do good, solid tattoos," Jones is quoted as saying in the article. "I like old sc...January 6, 2010
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OZZY OSBOURNE Bassist BLASKO, TRIALS Frontman MARK SUGAR Interviewed On 'Metalkast'
Rob "Blasko" Nicholson (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROB ZOMBIE, CRYPTIC SLAUGHTER) and vocalist/guitarist Mark Sugar of Chicago prog-thrashers TRIALS were interviewed for episode 109 of the Metalkast podcast. The entire podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Ever think you have what...January 5, 2010
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GAIA EPICUS To Release 'Dark Secrets' In The Spring
Norwegian power metallers GAIA EPICUS are putting the finishing touches on their fifth album, "Dark Secrets", to be released this spring. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Beyond The Universe", "The Raven", "Lost Forever" and "Behind These Walls". The cover artwork will once again be creat...January 5, 2010
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KARMA TO BURN: European Tour Dates Announced
Resurrected instrumental metal pioneers KARMA TO BURN will embark on a European tour in early April. A list of confirmed dates can be found at this location. A cult band with an extensive, highly cherished back catalog, KARMA TO BURN reunited last year after laying dormant for most of the decade and...January 5, 2010
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'Behind The Suit And Tie' Documentary Preview Clip Available
A preview clip from the upcoming heavy metal documentary "Behind The Suit And Tie" can be viewed below. Through a series of interviews with players from both indie and major labels, "Behind the Suit and Tie" "will showcase the truth of how the music industry is being affected by the downward spiral...January 5, 2010
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GUNFIRE 76: New Touring Lineup Announced
WEDNESDAY 13's latest project, GUNFIRE 76, will kick off the "This Is Rock N Roll" tour on January 8 in Raleigh, North Carolina. The band's lineup for the trek will consist of the following musicians: Wednesday 13 - Vocals Roman Surman - Guitar Jack Tankersley (BULLETS AND OCTANE) - Guitar Nate Mano...January 5, 2010
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BOB DAISLEY, AL ATKINS Interviewed In New SHOCKWAVES Podcast
Shockwaves/HardRadio Podcast #42 — in which host Bob Nalbandian interviews legendary bassist Bob Daisley (OZZY OSBOURNE, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, URIAH HEEP, GARY MOORE) and original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins — is available for download at this location (M4A file, 28 MB). Also included in this...January 4, 2010
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ROB ZOMBIE Talks Music, Movies With WatchMojo.com; Video Available
Stephanie Ng Wan of WatchMojo.com conducted an interview with Rob Zombie on November 29, 2009 when the rocker-turned-writer-producer-director and his backing band performed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the chat in two parts below. Regarding the difficulties in keeping a band together over the...January 4, 2010
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ROYAL HUNT: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have revealed the cover artwork and track listing for their 10th studio album, "X", due later this year. ROYAL HUNT decided to revisit its roots and incorporate some of the musical values of the '70s into its songwriting as well as — in order to reinforce that p...January 4, 2010