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CULT OF LUNA To Release 'Vertikal' Album Next Year
Swedish "art rockers" CULT OF LUNA will release their first studio album in five years, "Vertikal", in early 2013. The CD is said to be thematically influenced by the film "Metropolis", a hypnotic backdrop of machinery and repetition. Commented the band: "Before we started writing, we were keen to f...October 5, 2012
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WOODS OF YPRES Members Announce Plans For Second THRAWSUNBLAT Album
Joel Violette, former guitarist for WOODS OF YPRES and creative force behind the blackened folk metal band THRAWSUNBLAT, has been hard at work on the second THRAWSUNBLAT full-length album, "Thrawsunblat II: Wanderer On The Continent Of Saplings". The first album, "Canada 2010", was released in Janua...October 5, 2012
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KISS: 'Monster' Commercial Posted Online
Legendary rockers KISS will release their 20th studio album, "Monster", on October 9 through Universal Music Enterprises. Described in a press release as a "12-track, straight-ahead rock 'n' roll album," the CD features collaborations among all four members — including co-founders Paul Stanley and G...October 4, 2012
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ENSIFERUM: New Audio Interview With SAMI HINKKA
The Age Of Metal recently conducted an interview with bassist Sami Hinkka of Finnish folk metallers ENSIFERUM. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. ENSIFERUM's fifth album, "Unsung Heroes", was released on August 27 via Spinefarm Records. The CD was produced by Hiili Hiile...October 3, 2012
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Video: Inside METALLICA Guitarist's Ghoulish Dungeon
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett recently spoke with Wired to promote this week's publication of "Too Much Horror Business: The Kirk Hammett Collection", a coffee table book featuring over 300 photos of Hammett's extensive horror memorabilia archives. Hammett, who figures he has the second most exte...October 3, 2012
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WHITESNAKE Frontman Answers Fan-Submitted Questions - Part 1 (Video)
The latest episode of Whitesnake TV, in which WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale answers video questions from his fans about his life, music and career, can be seen below. In a recent interview with Albania's Top Channel web site, Coverdale was asked what fans can expect from the band in the near f...October 3, 2012
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KISS: Two New Songs Available For Streaming
Legendary rockers KISS will release their 20th studio album, "Monster", on October 9 through Universal Music Enterprises. Described in a press release as a "12-track, straight-ahead rock 'n' roll album," the CD features collaborations among all four members — including co-founders Paul Stanley and G...October 3, 2012
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ACE FREHLEY Pays Tribute To PAUL STANLEY's Mother
Paul Stanley's mother, Eva Eisen, died on Saturday (September 29) of undisclosed causes at age 88. Eisen was born in Berlin, Germany and was instrumental in Stanley's development as a musician. Stanley, who recently wrapped up his tour dates with KISS and MÖTLEY CRÜE, co-produced KISS' new album "Mo...October 2, 2012
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GOD SEED's KING OV HELL: 'I Have Never Viewed Myself As Part Of Any Metal Culture'
Métal Obscur recently conducted an interview with former GORGOROTH and current GOD SEED bassist King Ov Hell (real name: Tom Cato Visnes). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Métal Obscur: You took everyone by surprise earlier this year when you announced the resurrection of GOD SEED, w...October 2, 2012
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IN ALCATRAZ 1962 To Release 'The Drive' Next Week
Northern Virginia metal/hardcore outfit IN ALCATRAZ 1962 will release its debut album, "The Drive", on October 9 via Standby Records. The CD was produced by Don DeBiase at Studio D Productions (MODERN DAY ESCAPE, ALONG CAME A SPIDER, VANILLA ICE) and "packs a wallop that's found by only a select few...October 2, 2012
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ENSLAVED: New Audio Interview With GRUTLE KJELLSON
The Age Of Metal recently conducted an interview with Grutle Kjellson, bassist/vocalist of Norwegian progressive/psychedelic black metallers ENSLAVED. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. Audio samples of all the tracks that appear on ENSLAVED's twelfth studio album, "RIIT...October 2, 2012
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In Memoriam: BEYOND THE BRIDGE/TRILLIUM Keyboardist SIMON OBERENDER (Video)
Simon Oberender, keyboardist/guitarist of the German progressive metal band BEYOND THE BRIDGE, passed away last week. The cause of death has not been announced. Oberender, who was also the keyboardist for Amanda Somerville's band TRILLIUM, worked at the Gate Studios in Wolfsburg, Germany as a sound...October 1, 2012
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THE RESISTANCE Recruits Session Bassist
THE RESISTANCE, the Sweden-based metal band featuring former members of IN FLAMES, THE HAUNTED and GRAVE, has recruited Claudio Oyarzo, the guitarist in the progressive metal band MINORA, as its new session bassist. THE RESISTANCE recently parted ways with bassist Alex Losbäck Holstad (ex-DESPITE, D...October 1, 2012
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PEARL JAM, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, A PERFECT CIRCLE Confirmed For LOLLAPALOOZA Chile, Brazil
Lollapalooza Chile and Lollapalooza Brasil, the South American satellites of the iconic festival founded by JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell, are back in 2013, and with colossal lineups. Continuing the momentum after a blowout inaugural festival in São Paulo in 2012, Lollapalooza Brasil invit...October 1, 2012
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WARRIOR SOUL: New Audio Interview With KORY CLARKE
MetalRecusants.com conducted an interview with WARRIOR SOUL singer Kory Clarke prior to the band's September 27 concert at O2 Islington Academy in London, England. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. WARRIOR SOUL's new album, "Stiff Middle Finger", will be released on October 2...September 30, 2012