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EVERGREY: Fifth 'Glorious Collision' Webisode Posted Online
The fifth in an eight-part series of weekly webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage and interview clips with Swedish metallers EVERGREY about the making of the band's new album, "Glorious Collision", can be viewed below. "Glorious Collision" will be released via Steamhammer/SPV on the followin...February 3, 2011
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BONAFIDE's ' Fill Your Head With Rock' EP Tops Swedish 'Midprice' Chart
"Fill Your Head With Rock - Old, New, Tried & True", the new EP from Swedish hard rockers BONAFIDE, has entered the "midprice chart" in the band's home country at position No. 1. The midprice chart includes full-length albums as well those releases that are being sold as "midprice" (i.e. at a di...February 3, 2011
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LEPROUS Recording New Album At IHSAHN's Studio
Norwegian progressive metal upstarts LEPROUS are recording their new album at legendary EMPEROR frontman Ihsahn's Ivory Shoulder Studio (formerly Symphonique Studio). Commented Ihsahn: "We are happy to have the guys in LEPROUS working in our studio these days. So far the recording has been going gre...February 3, 2011
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CONQUEST OF STEEL: 'Victorious In Defeat' Single Details Revealed
U.K. heavy metallers CONQUEST OF STEEL will release their "Victorious In Defeat" seven-inch single on March 7. A press release states: "Having ridden high above the new wave of thrash, narrowly avoided being tagged as part of the "New Wave Of Heavy Metal," CONQUEST OF STEEL has once more bypassed th...February 3, 2011
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BLACKSMITH Working On New Material
Cult metal band BLACKSMITH from Albany, New York is back in the studio, working on new tracks for a future album of all new material. Led by original member David Smith (guitar) and featuring returning singer Malcolm "Mania" Lovegrove ("Fire From Within" era) along with the rhythm section of John Do...February 3, 2011
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ANVIL: 'Juggernaut Of Justice' Release Date Announced
Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL will release their new album, "Juggernaut Of Justice", on May 10 via The End Records. The CD was recorded at Dave Grohl's (NIRVANA, FOO FIGHTERS) Studio 606 in Northridge, California with famed producer Bob Marlette (BLACK SABBATH, AIRBOURNE, FILTER, ATREYU, ALICE...February 2, 2011
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Ex-METAL CHURCH Singer RONNY MUNROE Schedules More Solo Dates
Vocalist Ronny Munroe (PRESTO BALLET, ex-METAL CHURCH, ex-LILLIAN AXE) will perform songs from his solo album, "The Fire Within", as well as METAL CHURCH classics at the following dates: Feb. 24 - Dingbatz - Clifton, NJ Feb. 25 - The Basement - Kingston, NY Feb. 26 - UC Lounge - New York City, NY Fe...February 2, 2011
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SUSPERIA: 'Nothing Remains' Single Available On iTunes
"Nothing Remains", the new single from Norwegian metallers SUSPERIA, has been made avaialble via iTunes. The track is the first result of the band's collaboration with former DIMMU BORGIR keyboardist Mustis (real name: Øyvind Mustaparta). "Nothing Remains" is the story about SUSPERIA frontman Athera...February 2, 2011
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HELLOWEEN Bassist Interviewed In Greece; Video Available
Rockpages TV conducted an interview with bassist Markus Grosskopf of German power metallers HELLOWEEN when the band played in Greece at the end of January. You can now watch the chat below. The text version of the interview is available at this location. "7 Sinners", the 13th studio album from HELLO...February 2, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Singer Says MIKE PORTNOY's Departure 'Came As A Shock'
BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an interview with DREAM THEATER vocalist James LaBrie. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. BigMusicGeek.com: Has a replacement for [departed drummer] Mike [Portnoy] been found? Are the auditions now finished? James: We've already completed the auditioning p...February 2, 2011
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DIRGE WITHIN: New Video Update Posted Online
A new video update from DIRGE WITHIN vocalist Jeremy "Jerms" Genske can be viewed below. The 15-minute clip includes a montage of the band writing and doing pre-production for its sophomore album. DIRGE WITHIN hopes to enter the studio this spring to begin recording its new CD. The band's guitarist,...February 2, 2011
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Former THE GATHERING Singer ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN Recording New Album In Portugal
Dutch singer Anneke Van Giersbergen (AGUA DE ANNIQUE, ex-THE GATHERING) has entered Ultrasound Studios in Braga, Portugal with producer Daniel Cardoso to begin recording her new album for a tentative late 2011/early 2012 release. A single will precede the full-length effort just before the summer. C...February 1, 2011
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HATEBREED, BIOHAZARD, JOB FOR A COWBOY Confirmed For NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL
The New England Metal And Hardcore Festival will enter its teenage years this April with an eclectic mixture of bands from the metal and hardcore genres. Returning to the Palladium in Worcester, Massachussets, the event will take place on Thursday April 14, Friday April 15 and Saturday April 16. As...February 1, 2011
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NIGHTWISH Mainman Issues New Album Update
Keyboardist/songwriter Tuomas Holopainen of Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH has issued the following update: "In the excitement of Yuletide magic I wrote there would be secrets revealed at the end of January. "There are big things happening within and around the NIGHTWISH camp but the...February 1, 2011
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MELECHESH: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Grand Gathas' Video Shoot (Part 2)
Sumerian thrashing black metallers MELECHESH recently filmed a video for the song "Grand Gathas Of Baal Sin" in Istanbul, Turkey with Canadian director Rouzbeh Heydari. Director of cinematography and producer are Emin Murat Kiliç and Tumay Irgas, respectively. The second clip featuring behind-the-sc...February 1, 2011