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CLUTCH: More 'Earth Rocker' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
"Earth Rocker", the new album from Maryland rockers CLUTCH, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Norway: #13 Sweden: #14 USA: #15 Finland: #50 UK: #50 Germany: #71 "Earth Rocker" sold 22,000 copies in the Unites States in its first week. CLUTCH's previous CD, "Strange Cousins Fro...March 30, 2013
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VOLBEAT Frontman: 'It's Always An Honor To Be Opening For Legendary Bands'
Robyn Vagnozzi of Screamer Magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Michael Poulsen of Danish/American metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On whether fusing thrash, rockabilly, metal, country and western, punk and everything in between h...March 30, 2013
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WITHIN TEMPTATION To Release Covers Album
The collaboration between Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION and Q-Music gets a new episode: after the successful broadcast of several covers, which WITHIN TEMPTATION arranged and performed for the radio station by the end of 2012, the band will now release a selection of the...March 29, 2013
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KING'S X Frontman DOUG PINNICK To Release 'Naked' In May
KING'S X frontman Doug "Dug" Pinnick will release his new solo album, "Naked", on May 7 via RockArmy Records. Check out the cover artwork below. According to a press release, "'Naked' is deeply personal and overflowing with [Pinnick's] unmistakable tone, groove, and heart-wrenching vocals. PEARL JAM...March 28, 2013
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ATROCITY: 'Okkult' Audio Samples Available
German gothic death pioneers ATROCITY have unveiled the cover artwork and track listing for part one of their album trilogy, "Okkult". The CD will feature a three-continent treasure hunt where the band will hide a track for one fan to find for each of the three releases, the first in Europe this yea...March 28, 2013
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PORTNOY, SHEEHAN, MACALPINE, SHERINIAN: 'Live In Tokyo' CD+DVD Artwork, Final Track Listing
On March 27, Victor Entertainment released "Live In Tokyo", the new CD+DVD from PSMS, the new supergroup featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),bassist Billy Sheehan (STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH),guitarist Tony MacAlpine (neo classical-metal style, STEVE VAI) and keyboardi...March 28, 2013
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DAVID DRAIMAN On DISTURBED: We 'Will Reunite When The Time Comes, When We Feel Right'
DISTURBED vocalist David Draiman, who is set to release the debut album from his DEVICE project in early April, tells Billboard.com in a new interview that we haven't heard the last of the multiplatinum outfit, which went on an open-ended hiatus in 2011. "DISTURBED will reunite when the time comes,...March 27, 2013
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VALIENT THORR: New Album Details Revealed
Chapel Hill, North Carolina hard rock heavyweights VALIENT THORR will release their sixth studio album, "Our Own Masters", on June 18 via Volcom Entertainment. Recorded at Ronnie Jone Sound Studios in Athens, Georgia and produced, engineered and mixed by Kyle Spence of experimental rockers HARVEY MI...March 27, 2013
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Gibson Custom Introduces Joe Perry 1959 Les Paul
Of all the great original 1959 Standards out there — a pretty small number to begin with — Joe Perry's Les Paul has long been acclaimed as one of the finest. The rich, road-worn character of this guitar, serial number 9-0663, is utterly moving, and it seems to throb with the wealth of music and ...March 27, 2013
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CLUTCH's 'Earth Rocker' Cracks U.S. Top 15
"Earth Rocker", the new album from Maryland rockers CLUTCH, sold 22,000 copies in its first week of release to debut at position No. 15 on The Billboard 200 chart. CLUTCH's previous CD, "Strange Cousins From the West" (2009),opened with 13,000 units to land at position No. 38. 2007's "From Beale St...March 27, 2013
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AMERICAN DOG: 'Devil Dog' Video Released
"Devil Dog", the new video from Columbus, Ohio's AMERICAN DOG, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's latest studio album, "Poison Smile". Filmed at the Alrosa Villa in Columbus, the Rob Kern-directed (From Out Of Nowhere) clip is being released in advance of a run of shows that sees the b...March 26, 2013
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FLOOR Signs With SEASON OF MIST
Season of Mist has announced the signing of the widely respected underground rock band FLOOR. FLOOR — Steve Brooks on guitar and vocals, Anthony Vialon on bass and Henry Wilson on drums — recently reunited on the heels of its career retrospective "Below And Beyond" box set, and is preparing to enter...March 25, 2013
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Don't Believe In Evolution, I Believe In Creation'
Bob Nalbandian of the "Shockwaves"/"HardRadio" podcast recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts from the chat follow below (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the title track of MEGADETH's new album, "Super Collider": Mustaine: "I was up in Santa Barba...March 25, 2013
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U.D.O.: First Official Photo Of New Lineup
The first official photo of the new lineup of U.D.O. — the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider — can be seen below. Guitarist Igor Gianola recently left U.D.O. and was replaced by Finnish axeman Kasperi Heikkinen. U.D.O. last year announced the addition of guitarist And...March 25, 2013
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DEF LEPPARD: Video Footage Of Las Vegas Residency Kick-Off Performance
DEF LEPPARD kicked off its eleven-show residency this past Friday night (March 22) at The Joint in the Hard Rock Hotel And Casino in Las Vegas. Produced exclusively by AEG Live, the shows are seeing the band play their 1987 album, "Hysteria", in its entirety as well as a selection of their greatest...March 24, 2013