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BLACK VEIL BRIDES Frontman Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' (Audio)

The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features an interview with vocalist Andy Biersack of Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES. The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below. "Iron City Rocks" podcast (audio):

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Metal Cover Artist PAUL GREGORY Releases Career-Spanning Book

There is probably no other style of music where the linkage between cover artwork and music is as important as it is in the heavy metal genre. In other genres, the artists generally use their own pictures for their covers, but metal bands like to create stunning artwork to represent either single so...

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THY ART IS MURDER Signs To NUCLEAR BLAST ENTERTAINMENT

Australia's hottest new extreme metal export THY ART IS MURDER has signed to Nuclear Blast Entertainment, the new U.S. partnership between Nuclear Blast owner Markus Staiger and former Roadrunner Records A&R chief Monte Conner. The band's second album, "Hate", was recently released in Australia,...

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AMORPHIS: 'Circle' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS have set "Circle" as the title of their eleventh album, due on April 19 via Nuclear Blast Records. Production and mixing duties for the follow-up to 2011's "The Beginning Of Times" were handled by HYPOCRISY and PAIN mastermind Peter Tägtgren, who h...

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DREAM THEATER's JOHN PETRUCCI Loves His New Music Man JP13 Signature Guitar

According to imNJS, Ernie Ball's Music Man branch of quality USA-made guitars and basses has taken the world by storm, and they wouldn’t have been able to do it without successful artists like John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. Rolling into 2013, Music Man has yet again teamed...

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SHAKRA's 'Powerplay' Tops Swiss Chart

"Powerplay", the new album from Swiss rockers SHAKRA, has entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 1. The CD also landed on the German Media Control chart at No. 81. Released on January 11 via AFM Records, "Powerplay" is "the most varied SHAKRA album to date," according...

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DAVE GROHL, TAYLOR HAWKINS To Induct RUSH Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME

Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins of FOO FIGHTERS will induct RUSH at the 28th annual Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony, which will held on April 18 at the Nokia Theater L.A. Live. It will be broadcast on HBO on May 18. Tickets go on sale to the public on February 1, though ...

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KORN Meets With Sick Fan Through Make-A-Wish Foundation

According to The Pulse Of Radio, KORN made a sick fan's dream come true when the members of the band met with him last October, and now the fan has posted a video journal of that experience online (see below). KORN agreed to meet with a fan named Tyler Sims after receiving a request from ...

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MADDER MORTEM Launches Guitarist Search

MADDER MORTEM, Norway's darling of the avant-garde, has issued the following update: "We're looking for a new, permanent guitar player with broad musical tastes, but with roots in rock/metal. We're finishing our sixth album now, but we'd love to have a guitarist that wants to contribute creatively o...

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JIMMY PAGE Stars In John Varvatos Spring 2013 Campaign

The latest campaign for the John Varvatos brand features music legend Jimmy Page, the guitarist of "the greatest rock and roll band of all time" LED ZEPPELIN, paired with the 28-year-old emerging American music talent Gary Clark Jr. The images and short film were shot in London by Danny Clinch, agai...

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EARACHE RECORDS Launches 'Earache Metalizer' SPOTIFY App

The Earache Metalizer app from Earache Records has launched on Spotify, bringing the greatest metal music discovery tool to over 20 million users around the world. Everybody, including The Times, seems to be declaring that heavy music is "back" for 2013 — but true metalheads know that it never went...

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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Launches Signature Hot Sauce Line

GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal has partnered with CaJohns Fiery Foods Co. to launch his own line of gourmet hot sauces. The Bumblefoot signature hot sauce line, which was unveiled on January 15 at the "Spicy Hound Extravaganza" release party at new York City's Times Square, is availab...

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Former THREE DAYS GRACE Singer Talks Going Solo In New Video Interview

Former THREE DAYS GRACE singer Adam Gontier was interviewed by Artisan News last Thursday (January 17) at "Rock For Recovery", a benefit for victims of Hurricane Sandy at Gramercy Theater in New York City. Check out the chat in two parts below. Gontier last week spoke to The Pulse Of Radio about his...

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DENIED To Release 'Let Them Burn' This Week

DENIED, the Swedish metal band featuring vocalist Johan Fahlberg (JADED HEART) and bassist Fredrik Isaksson (formerly of THERION and GRAVE),will release its third album, "Let Them Burn", on January 26 via Sliptrick Records. The CD was recorded with producer Fredrik Folkare (UNLEASHED) and was maste...

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AT THE GATES, SKITSYSTEM Members Join Forces In VRAK

VRAK is an up-and-coming Swedish band featuring the inimitable vocalist Josefin Finér (BURNING KITCHEN, SJU SVÅRA Å) alongside a bunch of well-known players: guitarist Mikael Kjellman (MARTYRDÖD, SKITSYSTEM),bassist Martin Larsson (AT THE GATES, UNDERACHIEVER) and drummer Anton Grönholm (ACURSED, S...