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MALEVOLENT CREATION Signs With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
Florida death metal veterans MALEVOLENT CREATION have signed a worldwide deal with Century Media Records. The band is working on its 12th full-length album for a 2015 release. Comments MALEVOLENT CREATION vocalist and founding member Bret Hoffmann: "I am very excited and extremely pumped to be signi...October 15, 2014
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MACHINE HEAD's ROBB FLYNN Defends His AVENGED SEVENFOLD Takedown, Says It Was Done 'Out Of Love'
Robb Flynn of San Francisco metallers MACHINE HEAD has defended his withering and amusing takedown of AVENGED SEVENFOLD's latest album, "Hail To The King", explaining that bands "should be accountable to each other" and claiming that his comments were made "out of love." In a lengthy critique which...October 15, 2014
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KORN To Release Limited-Edition Photography Book To Celebrate Debut Album's 20th Anniversary
KORN's debut album was released on October 11, 1994. To celebrate its 20th anniversary, the band is releasing a limited-edition 300-page hardcover book including photos from the archives paired with brand new notes and commentary from the members. From the stage to the dressing room to the recording...October 14, 2014
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METALLICA Planned To Fire LARS ULRICH In 1986, Confirms ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has confirmed long-running rumors that METALLICA planned to fire Lars Ulrich back in the mid-'80s, but believes that James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett and Cliff Burton would have changed their minds before dismissing their Danish-born drummer. The story of METALLICA's alleged...October 14, 2014
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DIAMOND HEAD Singer NICK TART Quits
Vocalist Nick Tart has quit NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD, admitting that he made it difficult to work with the rest of the band by "moving to the other side of the world" to Brisbane, Australia. He said in a statement: "After 11 years of being the singer for DIAMOND...October 14, 2014
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OBITUARY: 'Inked In Blood' Title Track Available For Streaming
Florida death metal veterans OBITUARY will release their ninth studio album, "Inked In Blood", on October 28 via the band's new partnership with Relapse Records. You can pre-order the disc at Relapse.com. OBITUARY's first full-length CD in over five years was recorded by the band this past April at...October 13, 2014
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Former ARCH ENEMY Guitarist CHRISTOPHER AMOTT's ARMAGEDDON: Brooklyn Concert Footage
Fan-filmed video footage of ARMAGEDDON, the band led by former ARCH ENEMY guitarist Christopher Amott, performing on October 11 at The Trash Bar in Brooklyn, New York can be seen below. ARMAGEDDON recently inked a deal with Listenable Records. ARMAGEDDON's new album, "Captivity & Devourment", wi...October 13, 2014
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Discusses Music And Branding: 'We Love To Go To Unexplored Places' (Video)
On September 9, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich talked about music and branding at the Billboard studio in New York City. Joining Ulrich for a discussion of the ever-shifting rules of music and brands were Steve Pamon, JPMorgan Chase head of sports and entertainment marketing; Crush Management's Jonat...October 13, 2014
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Former KORN Drummer DAVID SILVERIA Apologizes For Not Being Able To Take Part In 20th-Anniversary Tour
Former KORN drummer David Silveria had thanked the band's fans on the 20th anniversary of the release of the group's classic debut album and has apologized for not being able to celebrate the milestone by taking part in KORN's upcoming tour. In a posting on his Facebook page, Silveria wrote: "To all...October 12, 2014
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CANNIBAL CORPSE: Moscow Concert Canceled For 'Technical Reasons'
According to Interfax, CANNIBAL CORPSE's October 11 in Moscow, Russia was canceled at the last minute for "technical reasons." "Everything was fine, and all the equipment had already been set up on stage. However, a few minutes prior to the concert's scheduled start, the organizer came out and told...October 12, 2014
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MACHINE HEAD: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From UK Tour
Fiaz Farrelly of www.fiazfarrelly.com has uploaded a three-minute collection of clips from MACHINE HEAD's summer 2014 UK tour. Check it out below. MACHINE HEAD's new album, "Bloodstone & Diamonds", will be released on November 10 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. The CD was recorded in part at GR...October 12, 2014
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KING DIAMOND: Video Footage Of North American Tour Rehearsals
Video footage of the Dallas, Texas rehearsals for KING DIAMOND's upcoming North American tour can be seen below. The trek is scheduled to kick off tonight (Saturday, October 11) in Atlanta, Georgia. KING DIAMOND played its first show with new bassist, Swedish musician Pontus Egberg (THE POODLES, LIO...October 11, 2014
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GUS G. Talks To GUITAR INTERACTIVE Magazine About His Style And Gear Choices (Video)
Guitar Interactive magazine recently conducted an interview with Gus G. — well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND. You can now watch the chat below. In mid-October, Gus will head to North America for a string of dates ...October 10, 2014
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LED ZEPPELIN: 'Houses Of The Holy' Super Deluxe Edition Unboxing Video
The LED ZEPPELIN reissue campaign got off to a remarkable start in June as deluxe editions of "Led Zeppelin", "Led Zeppelin II" and "Led Zeppelin III" debuted in the top 10 of The Billboard 200 chart. The albums achieved similar international success with debuts near the top of the charts in more th...October 10, 2014
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SCORPIONS' 'MTV Unplugged' Album Certified Gold In Germany
SCORPIONS' latest release, "MTV Unplugged", has been certified gold in Germany. The members of the band were presented with plaques signifying the achievement on August 29 in Füssen. Unfortunately, longtime SCORPIONS manager Peter F. Amend was not able to attend the event due to illness and, to ever...October 10, 2014