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ICED EARTH: 'Dystopia' Artwork, Release Dates Revealed

Although "Dystopia", ICED EARTH's 10th studio offering, is not a concept album, founder Jon Schaffer admits there are unifying themes to several of the songs and even an appearance by band mascot "Set Abominae." "I've always been fascinated by the darker side of life," Schaffer said during a break f...
July 27, 2011
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SEPULTURA: 'Kairos' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Kairos", the new album from Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA, sold around 2,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release. SEPULTURA's previous CD, "A-Lex" the group's first LP to be recorded without either of the founding Cavalera brothers (Max and Igor; on guitar/vocals and d...
July 20, 2011
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ICED EARTH's Performance At Finland's ILOSAARIROCK To Be Streamed Live

ICED EARTH's performance at this year's Ilosaarirock festival Joensuu, Finland will be streamed live later today (Saturday, July 16) at 7:00 p.m. local time / 12:00 noon EST / 9:00 a.m. PST at this location (courtesy of the Finnish broadcasting company YLE). ICED EARTH has entered the studio to begi...
July 16, 2011
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ICED EARTH Mainman Issues New Album Update

American power metallers ICED EARTH have entered the studio to begin recording their new album, "Dystopia", for a tentative late 2011 release via Century Media Records. The CD will mark the band's recording debut with singer Stu Block (INTO ETERNITY),who joined ICED EARTH in March following the dep...
July 12, 2011
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BLACK TIDE: New Video Interview With STEVEN SPENCE

Onslaught Radio conducted an interview with drummer Steven Spence of the Miami hard rock quartet BLACK TIDE at the U.K. installment of the Sonisphere festival, which was held July 8-10, 2011 at Knebworth House. You can now watch the chat below. "That Fire", the new video from BLACK TIDE, was directe...
July 11, 2011
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SEPULTURA: 'Kairos' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Kairos", the new album from Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA, has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Switzerland: #45 Germany: #49 Austria: #75 Commented SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser: "Amazing news. I'm very happy with the response so far very positive everywher...
July 7, 2011
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SEPULTURA Guitarist Offers Track-By-Track Breakdown Of Songs On 'Kairos' Part 3

Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA released their new album, "Kairos" (an ancient Greek word signifying a time in between, a moment of undetermined period of time in which something special happens) in Europe on June 24 via Nuclear Blast Records. The artwork for the CD, which will be made availa...
July 1, 2011
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BLACK TIDE: 'That Fire' Video Released

"That Fire", the new video from the Miami hard rock quartet BLACK TIDE, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Paul R. Brown (STONE SOUR, SLIPKNOT, MTLEY CRE, KORN, GODSMACK, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) in Los Angeles and features a live performance of the song, while lead singer Gabriel Garcia deceiv...
June 23, 2011
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BLACK TIDE: New Song Available For Streaming

"That Fire", a brand new song from the Miami hard rock quartet BLACK TIDE, can be streamed at this location. The track will appear on BLACK TIDE's sophomore album, "Post Mortem", which is scheduled for release on August 23 via DGC/Interscope Records. Commented the band: "This is just a fun song for...
June 21, 2011
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Edge of the Earth

This was a tough one to swallow whole, considering the promise showed on SYLOSIS' debut album "Conclusion of an Age" and the accompanying praised afforded it. Like many others, I had high expectations for the sophomore release and while "Edge of the Earth" shows moments of pure brilliance there are...
June 20, 2011
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BLACK TIDE: 'Walking Dead Man' Video Released

"Walking Dead Man", the new video from the Miami hard rock quartet BLACK TIDE, can be viewed at Ultimate-Guitar.tv. The clip was directed by Paul R. Brown, who has previously worked with STONE SOUR, SLIPKNOT, MTLEY CRE, KORN, GODSMACK and AVENGED SEVENFOLD),among others. "Walking Dead Man" will app...
June 14, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, TWISTED SISTER, Others Honored At 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods'

Two of metal music's biggest names, and horror's top aficionados, met at indigO2 in London, England as Rob Zombie was presented with the "Golden God" by Alice Cooper at last night's (Monday, June 13) Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards ceremony. Appropriately in front of 1,500 metal devotees in zombie c...
June 14, 2011
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ICED EARTH: New Album Title Revealed

American power metallers ICED EARTH have set "Dystopia" as the title of their new album, tentatively due before the end of the year via Century Media Records. The CD will mark the band's recording debut with singer Stu Block (INTO ETERNITY),who joined ICED EARTH in March following the departure of...
June 13, 2011
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BLACK TIDE: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Walking Dead Man' Video Shoot

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Walking Dead Man", the new video from the Miami hard rock quartet BLACK TIDE, can be viewed below. The clip, which was directed by Paul R. Brown (STONE SOUR, SLIPKNOT, MTLEY CRE, KORN, GODSMACK, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),will premiere next week. "Walking Dead...
June 3, 2011
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KROKUS Drummer Quits

Drummer Freddy Steady has left Swiss hard rock veterans KROKUS. Guitarist Fernando Von Arb stated, "The split was not of personal nature but solely a professional decision. Freddy concluded that he really wanted to play music just for fun in small clubs rather than conquering the world, playing aren...
May 23, 2011