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WHITESNAKE Signs New Record Deal, Promises 'Soulful, Bluesy, Melodic' New Album

WHITESNAKE's official web site has been updated with a brand new question-and-answer session with the band's mainman/vocalist, David Coverdale. A few excerpts from the interview follow below. Q: Will WHITESNAKE tour during 2010? Coverdale: It is unlikely that WHITESNAKE will tour in 2010 as we have...
February 14, 2010
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UNEARTH Guitarist Interviewed On 'Saturday Night Scream'

Guitarist Buz McGrath of Massachusetts metallers UNEARTH was recently interviewed by Joe D, host of the metal show "Saturday Night Scream", which airs every Saturday night from 9:00 p.m. to midnight on WAQX (95X) in Syracuse, New York. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player b...
February 13, 2010
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FIREHOUSE Guitarist Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks'

The "Iron City Rocks" podcast recently conducted an interview with FIREHOUSE guitarist Bill Leverty. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. With his guitar work as a member of FIREHOUSE, Leverty set the rock world ablaze with his fiery riffs and solos. But Leverty is no one-tri...
February 11, 2010
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THE SWORD Taps Producer MATT BAYLES For New Album

Austin, Texas' THE SWORD has entered the studio with producer Matt Bayles (MASTODON, ISIS, MINUS THE BEAR) to begin recording its third album for a late 2010 release via Kemado Records. The band has also scheduled a one-off show at Stubb's in Austin, Texas on Tuesday, March 16 as the support act for...
February 11, 2010
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SIX FEET UNDER Frontman Interviewed By METAL BLADE RECORDS CEO

Metal Blade Records CEO Brian Slagel recently sat down for a chat with Chris Barnes of Florida death metallers SIX FEET UNDER about the third installment of the band's cover series, "Graveyard Classics 3". Fans will definitely want to tune in for some insight into the album, why the cover songs were...
February 10, 2010
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REFLEXION To Release 'Edge' This Month

Finnish dark-alternative-metal band REFLEXION will release its third album, "Edge", on February 17 in Finland and February 19 in the rest of Europe via Mach XX/Out of Line Records. According to a press release, "Thudding tribal drums and massive, deep guitar riffs infuse the band's dark melodic hit...
February 9, 2010
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GLENN HUGHES, JOE BONAMASSA Issue BLACK COUNTRY Video Update

A short video message from Glenn Hughes (BLACK SABBATH, DEEP PURPLE) and Joe Bonamassa about BLACK COUNTRY, their new supergroup with Jason Bonham and Derek Sherinian, can be viewed below. BLACK COUNTRY takes its name from the industrial area in England from which Bonham and Hughes both hail. The ba...
February 9, 2010
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Talks About Upcoming Mexican/South American Tour

Progressive rock titans DREAM THEATER continue their global assault with a March 5-24 tour of South America and Mexico. The trek will encompass 11 shows in six countries, with first-time visits to Lima, Peru and Porto Alegre, Brazil. In an interview below with Mike Portnoy, the drummer discusses the...
February 8, 2010
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KISS: 'Sonic Boom' To Be Released On Vinyl

KISS' new album, "Sonic Boom", album will be pressed on 180-gram vinyl in five colors — purple, red, green, blue and black. The LP will be packaged in a full-color gatefold jacket and it iwll include lyrics on the inner sleeve and an exclusive 22" x 33" color poster. Only 1,000 of each color will .....
February 7, 2010
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UNEARTH: New 'Crow Killer' Video Unveiled

"Crow Killer", the new video from Massachusetts metallers UNEARTH, can be viewed below (courtesy of Bloody-Disgusting.com). This is a new version of the live video UNEARTH shot back in 2009 as a part of their bonus DVD that was released with the special edition of the band's latest album, "The March...
February 3, 2010
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SIX FEET UNDER Frontman Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show; Audio Available

Vocalist Chris Barnes of Florida death metallers SIX FEET UNDER was interviewed on this past weekend's (January 29-31) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and...
February 3, 2010
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LIVING SACRIFICE: 'The Infinite Order' First-Week Sales Revealed

"The Infinite Order", the new album from the reunited Little Rock, Arkansas-based Christian death/thrash/metalcore band LIVING SACRIFICE, sold around 2,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 4 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, whic...
February 3, 2010
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SHINING Bassist Quits

Bassist Andreas Larsen has left Swedish extreme metallers SHINING so that he can concentrate on his studies. The band states, "He has been a great asset to the band during his time with us, and a good companion, and we wish him well for the future." The group adds, "A new bass player has already ...
February 2, 2010
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HIRAX Films 'El Rostro De La Muerte' Video

California metallers HIRAX filmed a video for the song "El Rostro de la Muerte" ("The Face of Death") on January 30, 2010. A photo from the video shoot can be viewed below. HIRAX's latest album, "El Rostro de la Muerte", was released on October 6. It is the veteran thrash band's first full-length si...
February 2, 2010
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Interviewed On 'The Barry Kirkey Radio Show'

GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal was recently interviewed on "The Barry Kirkey Radio Show". The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Thal released an acoustic EP titled "Barefoot" in December 2008. Bumblefoot's first collection of acoustic recordings, "Baref...
January 29, 2010