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THE COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF: 'Dropout' Video Released
"Dropout", the new video from the Norwegian seven-string guitarist/singer/songwriter The Commander-In-Chief can be seen below. The clip was filmed last year in Milan, Italy with producer Elia Turra. This new version of the song was remixed by Sterling Winfield (PANTERA, HATEBREED, HELLYEAH) in 2011....July 20, 2012
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THAUROROD Parts Ways With Singer, Seeks Replacement
Finnish power metallers THAUROROD have parted ways with singer Michele Luppi and are seeking a replacement. Commented the band: "Unfortunately, we have had to let Luppi go as he doesn't have enough time for THAUROROD and we just see it impossible to go on with him. He is a phenomenal vocalist and we...July 20, 2012
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HALFORD Guitarist 'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK: More 'This Is War' EP Details Revealed
HALFORD guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak will release a digital-only EP, "This Is War", next month. The offering named after the second single from Mike's upcoming solo album, "The Metalworker", will also feature additional tracks from the full-length CD. "This Is War" will be released on Tuesday, A...July 20, 2012
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I AM I Announces New Drummer
I AM I, the new band led by former DRAGONFORCE singer ZP Theart has announced the addition of drummer Phil Martini (DOWN 'N' OUTZ, TOKYO DRAGONS, THE QUIREBOYS) to the group's ranks. With things really starting to build momentum after the release of their debut album, "Event Horizon", the members of...July 19, 2012
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ELVENKING: 'Era' Cover Artwork Unveiled
Italian folk/power metallers ELVENKING will release their new album, "Era", on September 14 via AFM Records. The CD was recorded at Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Finland with producer Nino Laurenne (AMORPHIS, LORDI, SONATA ARCTICA, APOCALYPTICA). Nino previously worked with the band on "The Winter...July 19, 2012
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CLOUDSCAPE: 'New Era' Track Listing Unveiled; U.S. Release Date Announced
"New Era", the long-awaited fourth album from Swedish metallers CLOUDSCAPE, will be released in the U.S. on September 11 via Nightmare Records CLOUDSCAPE is a melodic power metal band with progressive touches from southern Sweden. Fans of both progressive metal, such as EVERGREY, SYMPHONY X, DREAM T...July 19, 2012
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'Lullaby Renditions Of Kiss' Due In August
Rockabye Baby! — which transforms timeless rock songs into beautiful instrumental lullabies — will release "Rockabye Baby! Lullaby Renditions Of Kiss" on August 28. Album description: "There will never be a better show opener than 'Detroit Rock City'. 'Beth' is the gold standard for power ballads. A...July 18, 2012
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Explains Dubai Cancelation
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the Florida-based band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has just returned from Europe where it celebrated the 25th anniversary of one of heavy metal's most iconic records, "Hall Of The Mountain King" by SAVATAGE. The band performed the entire album as a special one-time-only t...July 18, 2012
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JAMES IHA: 'To Who Knows Where' Video Released
"To Who Knows Where", the new video from James Iha, can be seen below. The clip, which was directed by Adam Neustadter and inspired by David Bowie's 1976 film "The Man Who Fell To Earth", was filmed throughout Joshua Tree Desert and downtown Los Angeles, California using a state-of-the-art camera ca...July 18, 2012
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MANOWAR Confirms New Movie Project With Action Icon JEAN-CLAUDE VAN DAMME
Following their recent movie debut with the title song for the action-western "El Gringo", MANOWAR have confirmed their next soundtrack project, "Soldiers", starring action icon Jean Claude Van Damme. Van Damme, who is Sylvester Stallone's co-star as an arch villain in "Expendables 2", said about th...July 18, 2012
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'Power Chord: One Man's Ear-Splitting Quest To Find His Guitar Heroes' Book Due This Month
"Power Chord: One Man's Ear-Splitting Quest To Find His Guitar Heroes" by super metal fan Thomas Scott McKenzie will be released on July 31 via HarperCollins. According to a press release, "Power Chord" is "the story of one man's epic pilgrimage to gain rock enlightenment from the gods and guitar he...July 17, 2012
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY And MIKKEY DEE Share Their 'Most Harrowing Onstage Moments'
MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister and drummer Mikkey Dee recently sat down with Zippo for an exclusive interview where they shared some of their most harrowing onstage moments. You can now watch it below. MOTÖRHEAD's new album, "The Wörld Is Yours", sold 7,000 copies in the United States in its fir...July 17, 2012
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METALLICA: Official Footage From Belgrade Concert
Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's meet-and-greet, pre-show tuning-room jam and "My Friend Of Misery" performance on May 8 at Ušce in Belgrade, Serbia can be viewed below. METALLICA performed its top-selling 1991 LP, "Metallica", a.k.a. "the black album," in its entirety at the Belgrade c...July 17, 2012
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THE FACELESS: New Album Details Revealed
Los Angeles-based progressive death metal titans THE FACELESS will release their third full-length album, "Autotheism", on August 14 via Sumerian Records. The band's first release in over three years sees the group's leader, Michael Keene (guitar),enlist a new vocalist, bassist and additional guita...July 17, 2012
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GWAR Frontman To Write RPG Adventure
Dave Brockie (a.k.a. Oderus Urungus) of GWAR will write and illustrate (with the help of fellow Slave Pit artist Matt Maguire) the tabletop RPG adventure "Towers Two" as part of a crowdfunding campaign for the "Lamentations Of The Flame Princess" weird fantasy role-playing game. The adventure will t...July 17, 2012