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AMARANTHE: First Video Report From The Studio

Swedish melodic metallers AMARANTHE entered the studio on September 24 to begin recording their sophomore album for an early 2013 release. The follow-up to last year's "Amaranthe" is once again being recorded at Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen. The first in a series of vid...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE To Embark On 'Alive Or Just Breathing' 10th-Anniversary Tour

Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will celebrate the 10th anniversary of their landmark release, 2002's genre-defining "Alive Or Just Breathing", by performing the entire album during their U.S. headlining tour in November/December. Support on the trek will come from SHADOWS FALL and ACARO....

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PERIPHERY Drummer To Sit Out European Tour

Drummer Matt Halpern of Maryland-based experimental, progressive metallers PERIPHERY will sit out the band's October 2012 European tour with BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME and THE SAFETY FIRE after getting into an "unfortunate accident" on Saturday (September 29) and suffering a dislocated shoulder. The...

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RAVEN LORD: First Video Podcast Posted Online

The first video podcast from multinational metallers RAVEN LORD can be seen below. The introductory episode of Raven Lord TV explains how the band was conceived and answers questions as to the group's current status. RAVEN LORD singer and founder Csaba Zvekan talks about the band's current lineup, p...

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MARSHALL Marks 50th Anniversary Of Loud With Release Of 'Rock Science' Board Game

Rock Science — the rock game of the century — will release a limited edition of their wildly popular board game commemorating the 50th anniversary of Marshall Amplification. Containing 1,600 trivia questions celebrating five centuries of loud rock 'n' roll and the iconic artists who play it, the Roc...

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ZAKK WYLDE On 'Guitar Apprentice': 'To Me, Anything That Promotes The Guitar Is Good'

Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) has announced his first signature-edition guitar instruction collection, exclusively available at Guitar Centers across the country beginning October 1. Guitar Apprentice takes a hit guitar song and breaks it down into 15 different levels of playing. T...

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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION: Third 'Afterglow' Webisode Released

BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, the Anglo-American rock group comprising vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, TRAPEZE),drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN, FOREIGNER),Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER, ALICE COOPER, BILLY IDOL) and blues-rock guitarist/vocalist Joe Bonamassa, will release its third al...

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NEUROSIS Announces 'Honor Found In Decay' Oakland Record-Release Show

"Honor Found In Decay", the tenth studio album from NEUROSIS, will be released in North America on October 30 through the band's own Neurot Recordings. A one-off all-ages record-release show will take place on November 17 at the Fox Theater in the band's point of origin, Oakland, California, and wil...

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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME: 'Astral Body' Video Released

"Astral Body", the new video from progressive rock/cutting-edge metal innovators BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, can be seen below. The clip, which was directed by Wes Richardson, is filled with extraterrestrial imagery climaxing in the explosion of a glacier and land mass as the sole character flies thr...

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WINTERSUN Mainman Answers Fan-Submitted Questions - Part 3 (Video)

"Time I", the -awaited new album from Finnish epic metallers WINTERSUN, will be released via Nuclear Blast Records on the following dates: October 19: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Finland, Norway October 23: Italy October 24: Sweden October 22: North America, Rest Of Europe During the listening se...

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NIGHTWISH Mainman: I Have Never Understood The Term 'Rock Star'

Brandon Marshall of Denver Westword recently conducted an interview with keyboardist Tuomas Holopainen of Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Denver Westword: Do you consider yourself a rock star or a composer, and do you feel that there is...

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ALONG CAME A SPIDER Signs With STANDBY RECORDS

Standby Records has announced the signing of Cleveland modern metallers ALONG CAME A SPIDER. The band's new album, "If We Were Normal Men", will be released on October 30. The CD was recorded, engineered and mixed at Studio D Productions in Cleveland with producer Don DeBiase, who has previously wor...

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RED ELEVEN: 'Stuck On This Feeling Of Feeling Nothing' Video Released

"Stuck On This Feeling Of Feeling Nothing", the new video from the Finnish rock/metal act RED ELEVEN, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Anssi Korhonen and produced by Jester Films. "Stuck On This Feeling Of Feeling Nothing" is the title track of RED ELEVEN's new single, which was released...

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DREAM THEATER, SYMPHONY X Members To Guest On new LALU Album

DREAM THEATER's Jordan Rudess has contributed keyboard parts and co-written a piece for the new album from LALU, the heavy/progressive project led by French composer Vivien Lalu. Entitled "Atomic Ark", the long-awaited follow-up to 2005's "Oniric Metal" will feature cover artwork by Travis Smith of...

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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI Voted Greatest Metal Guitarist

According to The Pulse Of Radio, BLACK SABBATH's Tony Iommi has been named the greatest heavy metal guitarist of all time in a new survey posted by Gibson Guitars. The list of the top 10 metal axemen also includes METALLICA's James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett, late OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Randy Rhoads...