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HELL WITHIN Calls It Quits

New England hardcore/metal veteran act HELL WITHIN has called it quits. The band will play its final show on November 11 at the Village Smoke House in Lowell, Massachusetts. Commented guitarist Tony Zimmerman: "We'd like to thank everyone that supported us over the years and made this band happen. I...

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New AMON Vocalist/Bassist Speaks (Audio)

On September 16, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with AMON vocalist/bassist Jesse "Jecheal" Jolly. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. AMON, the resurrected Florida-based death metal band featuring former DEICIDE members Eric Hoffmann (guit...

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IN FLAMES To Release 'Where The Dead Ships Dwell' Digital Single

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES will release the second digital single off their new album, "Sounds Of A Playground Fading", next month. Due on November 15, "Where The Dead Ships Dwell" will include three completely different remixes. With versions by German rapper Casper, drum-and-bass act THE QEMISTS...

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NASUM Is Back!

Legendary Swedish grinders NASUM will reconvene for a limited number of farewell performances in 2012. NASUM was hit hard by the passing of guitarist and co-founder Mieszko Talarczyk in the 2004 Asian tsunami, but will announce the farewell performances shortly to mark the group's 20th anniversary a...

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DEAD TO THIS WORLD Signs With SOULSELLER RECORDS

DEAD TO THIS WORLD the speed/thrash/black metal project led by former IMMORTAL bassist Iscariah has inked a deal with Soulseller Records. The band's new mini-album, "Sacrifice", will be released on December 16. This effort features close to 30 minutes of all-devouring darkness and shall be followed...

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RATT Drummer On His Bandmates: 'It's A Joke To Me The Way That These Guys Handle Business'

Legendary Rock Interviews recently conducted an interview with RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Legendary Rock Interviews: You're still promoting your autobiography, "Tales Of A Ratt". I know some of your bandmates have taken swipes at you in the press abo...

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SOUNDGARDEN Guitarist Talks About Songwriting Process For New Album

Alex Woodward of Gambit recently conducted an interview with guitarist Kim Thayil of reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Gambit: It's interesting hearing you go from more song-oriented stuff to a heavier realm. Now you guys are writing again, are you...

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MEGADETH: 'Black Swan' Song Available For Streaming

MEGADETH's song "Black Swan" is available for streaming in the YouTube clip below (courtesy of Hot Topic). The track which is actually a re-recording of a cut was originally released as a bonus song for members of the band's fan club who pre-ordered MEGADETH's 2007 album, "United Abominations" comes...

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'Lullaby Versions' Of IRON MAIDEN Songs Now Available

Twinkle Twinkle Little Rock Star, the company which creates "beautiful lullaby versions of your favorite artists," has just released "Lullaby Versions Of Iron Maiden" via iTunes. The 12-track set features reworkings of metal classics such as "Run To The Hills", "The Trooper" and "Fear Of The Dark"....

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POISONBLACK To Support NIGHTWISH In Finland

POISONBLACK the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala will support NIGHTWISH on the following dates: March 02 - Joensuu, FIN @ Areena March 03 - Sotkamo, FIN @ Vuokattihalli March 04 - Oulu, FIN @ Teatria March 09 - Jyvskyl, FIN @ Paviljonki Areena March 10 - Helsinki, FIN...

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STAIND Interviewed by U.K.'s DEAD PRESS! (Audio)

Dead Press! conducted an interview with Massachusetts rockers STAIND when the band played the Academy 2 in Manchester on October 8. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. The new self-titled seventh album from STAIND sold 47,000 copies in the United States in its first week of re...

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ALEISTER WILD Guitarist Dies Of Injuries Sustained In Band Brawl

Terry Span, the lead guitarist of the Colorado Springs-based rock band ALEISTER WILD, passed away yesterday from injuries he sustained during a brawl with his bandmates early Saturday outside a Colorado Springs tavern. The incident happened outside Union Station where the band had just finished perf...

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DEATHSTARS Announces New Drummer

Swedish industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS has announced the addition of drummer Vice (a.k.a. Oscar Leander of CRESCENDOLLS) to the group's ranks. Commented Vice: "I'm really excited to be a part of DEATHSTARS and I really feel that my drumming complements DEATHSTARS music in a perfect way." Adde...

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BEHLER: 'Messages To The Dead' Release Date Announced

BEHLER the Canadian band featuring the former EXCITER drummer/vocalist Dan Beehler, AGGRESSOR bassist Brian Stephenson and guitarists Sean Brophy and Scott Walsh will release its debut album, "Messages To The Dead", on December 5 via the German label High Roller Records. The effort will contain 12 s...

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METALLICA And LOU REED: 'Junior Dad', 'Brandenburg Gate' Lyrics Revealed

METALLICA lead guitarist Kirk Hammett revealed to Mojo that he and frontman James Hetfield were both brought to tears during the sessions for the band's upcoming collaborative album with Lou Reed, titled "Lulu". Hammett explained that the outbursts occurred while they were recording a song called "J...