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CHROME DIVISION Completes Work On Third Album

CHROME DIVISION, the Norwegian five-piece featuring DIMMU BORGIR frontman Shagrath (a.k.a. Stian Thoresen) on guitar, has completed work on its third album for an April release via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Marius Strand Studio in Oslo and features the following tracks, among oth...

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PERIPHERY Guitarist To Sit Out Tour Dates After Breaking Finger

Guitarist Jake Bowen of the Maryland-based experimental, progressive metal six-piece PERIPHERY has been forced to sit out the remaining dates on the band's current European tour due to the fact that he broke his finger. The band wrote on its Facebook page, "Bad news first: Poor Jake broke his finger...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY Says He Is 'Looking Forward' To Hearing New VAN HALEN Album

According to ABC News Radio, former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony says he's "excited" that his former band are releasing new material. The long-awaited new album from VAN HALEN inched another step closer to reality last month, when producer John Shanks confirmed via Twitter that he was indeed wo...

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KYPCK: Another New Song Available For Streaming

"Chuzhoi" (English translation: Stranger),a brand new song from KYPCK ("Kursk" in the western alphabet) — the Russian-singing Finnish doom metal band featuring former SENTENCED guitarist Sami Lopakka (a.k.a. S.S. Lopakka) — can be streamed below. The track comes off the group's sophomore album, whi...

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KORN Drummer's Advice To Musicians: 'You've Got To Be Completely Dedicated To Your Craft'

Michael DiVittorio of the Mckeesport Daily News recently conducted an interview with KORN drummer Ray Luzier. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On playing with David Lee Roth: "He's one of the best frontmen out there, hands down. I've played the VAN HALEN records and I had the poster...

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IRON MAIDEN, LINKIN PARK To Headline Italy's SONISPHERE Festival

IRON MAIDEN and LINKIN PARK have been confirmed as the headliners of the Italian edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place June 25-26 at Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola (near Bologna) The festival billing is shaping up as follows (with 11 more acts to be announced soon): Saturday,...

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BORN OF OSIRIS: Album Artwork Unveiled; New Song Available Via iTunes

Chicago-based progressive metal hybrid BORN OF OSIRIS will release its third full-length album, "The Discovery", on March 22 via Sumerian Records. The CD was recorded at BOTA Studio in Lake In The Hills, Illinois and was mixed by Jason Suecof (ALL THAT REMAINS, TRIVIUM, DEVILDRIVER). A track from th...

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GOTTHARD To Carry On With New Singer

Swiss hard rock icons GOTTHARD — whose vocalist, Steve Lee, was killed on October 5, 2010 in what has been described as a freak road accident in Nevada — have released the following statement: "After the tragic accident of our friend and singer Steve Lee, who died October, 5 2010 in the USA, we with...

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NIGHTWISH Mainman Issues New Album Update

Keyboardist/songwriter Tuomas Holopainen of Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH has issued the following update: "In the excitement of Yuletide magic I wrote there would be secrets revealed at the end of January. "There are big things happening within and around the NIGHTWISH camp but the...

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BONDED BY BLOOD Involved In Weekend Van Accident

Pomona, California thrashers BONDED BY BLOOD are all doing fine after a van accident that had occurred this past weekend. Commented bassist Jerry Garcia via a statement on his Tumblr page: "We were on our way to Trenton, New Jersey and our trailer took us for a spin on the highway. "We had ...

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STRATOVARIUS Drummer Interviewed In Madrid (Video)

MSN / Rock Metal TV last year conducted an interview with STRATOVARIUS drummer Jörg Michael earlier this month when the band played in Madrid, Spain with HELLOWEEN. You can now watch the chat below. "Elysium", the thirteenth full-length studio album from STRATOVARIUS, entered the official chart in t...

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TOMMY LEE To Host BEATPORT MUSIC AWARDS In Miami

MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer, electro-house DJ and visualist Tommy Lee will host the annual Beatport Music Awards (BMAs) on March 27 at the Gansevoort Hotel in Miami, Florida. The awards will serve as a finale to the seventh annual Beatport Beach Party which will be held during the traditional last weekend i...

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IAN GILLAN: New Video Interview Posted Online

More-Metal.com conducted an interview with Ian Gillan (DEEP PURPLE) on January 23 in Berlin, Germany during the "Rock Meets Classic" tour — which features legendary rock singers performing classic songs with a "classical symphony orchestra." You can now watch the chat below. Also appearing on the to...

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STRATOVARIUS: New Audio Interview With MATIAS KUPIAINEN

DJ Marco Garavelli of italian web radio Linearock.it recently conducted an interview with STRATOVARIUS guitarist Matias Kupiainen. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. ...

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AMORAL Announces New Guitarist

Finnish metallers AMORAL have issued the following brief update: "We are happy to announce that AMORAL has a new guitar player! "As announced when Valtteri [Hirvonen] came in as a session guy to help us out with the gigs, he could not commit to being a full-time member due to his hectic schedule as...