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AVANTASIA: 'Dying For An Angel' Video Featuring SCORPIONS Frontman Available

"Dying For An Angel", the new video from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project, can be viewed below. The clip was shot in late January at the ancient town hall in Hannover, Germany and features a special guest appearance by SCORPIONS singer Klaus Meine. The song comes off AVANTASIA's new...
March 17, 2010
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FOZZY Frontman: 'A Lot Of Bands Aren't Really Playing The Kind Of Music That We're Playing'

ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with FOZZY frontman and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: "Chasing the Grail" sounds like traditional metal, but it's still fresh. How do things typically come...
March 15, 2010
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EX DEO: 'The Final War (Battle Of Actium)' Video Released

"The Final War (Battle Of Actium)", the new video from EX DEO — the Ancient Roman-themed arsenal led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono — can be viewed below. The clip, which was helmed by renowned director Ivan Colic and producer Stanimir "Staca" Lukic (MOONSPELL, KAMELOT, DEATHSTARS, TYPE O NEG...
March 15, 2010
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HIGH ON FIRE: New Audio Interview With MATT PIKE Available

Jon Wiederhorn of the MTV Music Blog recently conducted an interview with frontman Matt Pike of the Oakland, California-based power trio HIGH ON FIRE. The podcast can now be streamed using the audio player below. HIGH ON FIRE's new album, "Snakes for the Divine", sold around 8,600 copies in its firs...
March 9, 2010
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HIGH ON FIRE Members Talk About Making Of 'Snakes For The Divine'

Video footage of the Oakland, California-based power trio HIGH ON FIRE talking about the making of its new album, "Snakes for the Divine", can be viewed below. "Snakes for the Divine" sold around 8,600 copies in its first week of release in the United States to debut at position No. 63 on The Billbo...
March 8, 2010
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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman's 'The Gospel Of Filth' Released In Hardback Edition

Springtime receives a dark lining as the long-awaited tome "The Gospel of Filth: A Bible of Decadence and Darkness" oozes its way into neighborhood and online shops worldwide on March 8, 2010. "The Gospel of Filth" is the boldest, most comprehensive and authoritative guide to the realms of darkness...
March 8, 2010
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PRIMORDIAL: 'All Empires Fall' HD Trailer Available

Irish pagan masters PRIMORDIAL will release their first-ever DVD, "All Empires Fall", in the U.S. on March 16 via Metal Blade Records. A high-definition trailer for the set can be viewed below (courtesy of Bloody Disgusting). Disc 1 of the two-disc set is the centerpiece of the DVD and features a fu...
March 5, 2010
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HIGH ON FIRE's 'Snakes For The Divine' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart

"Snakes for the Divine", the new album from the Oakland, California-based power trio HIGH ON FIRE, sold around 8,600 copies in its first week of release in the United States to debut at position No. 63 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Snakes for the Divine" will be released in Europe on March 8 via Cent...
March 3, 2010
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EX DEO: Teaser For 'The Final War (Battle Of Actium)' Video Posted Online

EX DEO, the Ancient Roman-themed arsenal led by KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono, has released a teaser for the band's new music video, "The Final War (Battle Of Actium)". Check it out below. The clip, which was helmed by renowned director Ivan Colic and producer Stanimir "Staca" Lukic (MOONSPELL,...
March 2, 2010
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SKYFORGER: New Album Details Revealed

"Kurbads", the new album from Latvian pagan metal kings SKYFORGER, is scheduled for release in Europe on April 26 and in North America on May 11 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was recorded at the Latvian studio Lauska with the group's own bagpipe player, Kaspars Barbals, handling engineering duties...
March 2, 2010
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ELUVEITIE: 'Everything Remains' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Everything Remains (As It Never Was)", the new album from Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Switzerland: #8 Germany: #19 Austria: #22 "Everything Remains (As It Never Was)" was released on February 19 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was mixed...
March 2, 2010
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UNLEASHED: 'As Yggdrasil Trembles' Track-By-Track Breakdown By JOHNNY HEDLUND

Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED will release their tenth full-length album, "As Yggdrasil Trembles", on March 19 in Europe and April 6 in the U.S. via Nuclear Blast Records. According to the band, the musical direction of the forthcoming CD, which was recorded at guitarist Fredrik Folkare's C...
February 28, 2010
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ECLIPSE ETERNAL: New Song Posted Online

Canadian epic black metal band ECLIPSE ETERNAL has posted a brand new song, "Ancient Voices On The Wind", at this location. The track will appear on the group's just-completed two-song EP which was recorded at Eclipse Studios with Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND),who engineered ECLIPSE ETERN...
February 26, 2010
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ELIMI: Two New Songs Posted Online

Swedish black metal band ELIMI has posted two new songs — "Chapter Two: Don't Speak" and "Chapter Three: Like Sulphur" — on its MySpace page. Both cuts come off the group's new album, "Asylum", which will be released in March via Eerie Art Records (not Aeternitas Tenebrarum Music Foundation, as prev...
February 25, 2010
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Beyond the Cursed Tombs

"Death metal the ancient way" is the mantra; "the essence of 1991" the musical vision. The band to which such phrases refer is Dallas' DECREPITAPH and the album under review is "Beyond the Cursed Tombs", a worthy follow up to Razorback debut "Condemned Cathedral", itself an old school death metal re...
February 23, 2010