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SABATON: Title Track Of New Album Available For Streaming

Swedish metallers SABATON have released the trailer for their "Swedish Empire Tour 2012". The five-minute clip, which can be seen below, features the title track of the band's new album, "Carolus Rex", playing in the background. SABATON recently parted ways with guitarists Oskar Montelius and Rikard...

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GOTTHARD: New Album Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Swiss hard rockers GOTTHARD will release their new album, "Firebirth", on June 1 release via Nuclear Blast/Warner Music. The CD was produced at the band's own Yellow House Studios in Lugano, Switzerland, with guitarist/songwriter Leo Leoni and Paul Lani (who has previously worked with GOTTHARD on se...

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EXODUS Guitarist Performs 'Strike Of The Beast' At Birthday House Party In California (Video)

EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt joined the San Francisco band HELL FIRE this past weekend at a birthday house party in Fairfield, California to perform the EXODUS song "Strike Of The Beast" in Spanish while wearing a sombrero and taking shots. Check out video footage below. EXODUS's latest album, "Exhibi...

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GRAND MAGUS Announces New Drummer

Due to family obligations and work commitments, drummer Sebastian "Seb" Sippola has left Swedish heavy rockers GRAND MAGUS. The new man behind the kit is Ludwig "Ludde" Witt (SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, FIREBIRD, SHINING). Commented Sebastian: "It took a load off my mind that Ludwig was chosen because he is...

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GAMA BOMB Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

Irish thrashers GAMA BOMB have parted ways with rhythm guitarist and founding member Luke Graham. Says Graham: “After 10 years with GAMA BOMB, I've decided to call it a day. Many thanks to my best mates in the band for all the good times and mad shit we got up to round the world. Who ...

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MUNICIPAL WASTE Announces Headlining Tour

Virginia's speed metal punks MUNICIPAL WASTE are bringing their space terror back to North America beginning May 27 on a two-leg headlining run presented by Scion A/V. The first leg features BLACK TUSK as support; second leg features 3 INCHES OF BLOOD as direct support and openers BLACK TUSK. Tour d...

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Teenage Heavy Metal Fan Attacked For Being A 'Freak'

According to the Manchester Evening News, a 16-year-old British heavy metal fan was attacked by a gang of up to 15 youths who apparently disapproved of his clothes and long hair. Ben Moores was called "mosher" and "freak" as he was punched and kicked to the ground during the incident, which took pla...

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BURY TOMORROW Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

U.K. metalcore act BURY TOMORROW has inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's second album, "The Union Of Crowns", will be released on July 16. "We are unbelievably honoured to be signing to Nuclear Blast," said the the group in a statement. "It feels unreal to be part of a label with suc...

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SABATON: New Lineup Unveiled

Swedish metallers SABATON — who last week confirmed the departure of guitarists Oskar Montelius and Rikard Sundén, drummer Daniel Mulback and keyboardist Daniel Mÿhr — have unveiled their new touring lineup. It is as follows: Joakim Brodén - Vocals Pär Sundström - Bass Chris Rörland (NOCTURNAL RITES...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM In Pre-Production For New Studio Album

Long-running Arizona metallers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM have commenced the pre-production sessions for their new album, tentatively due later in the year. Several photos from the studio can be seen at this location. FLOTSAM AND JETSAM last summer parted ways with drummer Craig Nielsen and was rejoined by...

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MPIRE OF EVIL: New Audio Interview Posted Online

Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com recently conducted an interview with MPIRE OF EVIL (formerly PRIMEVIL),the band formed in 2010 by ex-VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar) and Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass, vocals). You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. MPIRE OF E...

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SABATON Frontman Discusses 'Carolus Rex' Album In New Video Interview

Mark Taylor of MetalTalk.net recently conducted an interview with vocalist Joakim Brodén of Swedish metallers SABATON. You can now watch the chat below. SABATON last week confirmed the departure of guitarists Oskar Montelius and Rikard Sundén, drummer Daniel Mulback and keyboardist Daniel Mÿhr. Bród...

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SEPULTURA To Be Joined By 'Les Tambours Du Bronx' During WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance

Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA will be joined by Les Tambours Du Bronx, featuring sixteen drummers from France, during their appearance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4 in Wacken, Germany. According to Wacken Open Air festival organizers, "this combinatio...

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SONATA ARCTICA: 'Stones Grow Her Name' Teaser Available

Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA will release their new album, "Stones Grow Her Name", on May 18 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded in several studios all over Finland, mixed at Sonic Pump Studios by Mikko Karmila and mastered at Chartmakers by Svante Forsbäck. The effort will be...

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SABATON Lineup Changes Confirmed

As first reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on March 26, Swedish metallers SABATON have now confirmed the departure of guitarists Oskar Montelius and Rikard Sundén, drummer Daniel Mulback and keyboardist Daniel Mÿhr. Vocalist Joakim Bróden and bassist Pär Sundström will continue SABATON with new, as-yet-u...