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ORIGIN: First 'Entity' Studio Webisode Available

The first in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Entity", the new album from American technical death metal innovators ORIGIN, can be viewed below, Due on June 7 in North America and June 10 in Europe via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD features the following...
April 12, 2011
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ORIGIN: New Album Track Listing Unveiled

American technical death metal innovators ORIGIN will release their new album, "Entity", on June 7 in North America and June 10 in Europe via Nuclear Blast Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Expulsion Of Fury 02. Purgatory 03. Conceiving Death 04. Swarm 05. Saliga 06. The Desce...
April 8, 2011
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URIAH HEEP Singer Discusses New Album On U.K.'s ROCK RADIO

Paul Anthony of U.K.'s Rock Radio recently conducted an interview with vocalist Bernie Shaw of British hard rockers URIAH HEEP. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Into The Wild", the new video from URIAH HEEP, can be viewed below. The song is the title cut of the band's 23...
April 7, 2011
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URIAH HEEP: 'Into The Wild' Video Released

"Into The Wild", the new video from legendary British hard rockers URIAH HEEP, can be viewed below. The song is the title cut of the band's 23rd studio album, which will be released on April 15 in Europe and May 3 in North America via Frontiers Records. The CD was produced by Mike Paxman (STATUS ...
April 7, 2011
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ORIGIN: New Album Title, Release Date, Artwork Unveiled

American technical death metal innovators ORIGIN will release their new album, "Entity", on June 7 in North America and June 10 in Europe via Nuclear Blast Records. One of the most intense and technical forces of the contemporary death metal world, ORIGIN has returned to stake its claim as the leade...
April 1, 2011
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ROTTING CHRIST Mainman: 'I Don't Care Anymore About Album Sales'

Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with Sakis Tolis of Greek extreme metallers ROTTING CHRIST when the band played at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California on March 29 . A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: Do you think the future directi...
March 31, 2011
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Former/Current Members Of AC/DC, WHITESNAKE, DIO, DOKKEN To Perform At Japan Benefit Concert

Former and current members of AC/DC, DIO, WHITESNAKE, RATT, DOKKEN, THIN LIZZY and MEGADETH are among the musicians who are scheduled to take part in the '80s Rockers For Japan benefit concert on Saturday, April 16 at Harper's in Reseda, California. Organized by singer Terry Ilous (XYZ, GREAT WHITE)...
March 30, 2011
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AVANTASIA/EDGUY Mainman Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)

DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with AVANTASIA/EDGUY mainman Tobias Sammet. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):
March 24, 2011
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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS Releases New Free Song

THE SMASHING PUMPKINS have just released their ninth free track, "Lightning Strikes", via RollingStone.com. PUMPKINS leader Billy Corgan says the song is "dedicated with affection to Mark Tulin...and all our great Japanese fans who are in our prayers." Mark Tulin, the bassist and founding member of...
March 18, 2011
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KAI HANSEN Joins Forces With MICHAEL KISKE In UNISONIC

Kai Hansen (GAMMA RAY, ex-HELLOWEEN) has joined UNISONIC, the new band featuring former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske alongside Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany's PINK CREAM 69 and Swiss guitarist Mandy Meyer (who has previously played with ASIA, GOTTHARD and KROKUS) Comme...
March 15, 2011
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY To Release 'The Song Remains Not The Same' In May

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY will release "The Song Remains Not The Same", on May 3 via Entertainment One Music. The offering features unplugged versions of material from BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's latest album, "Order Of The Black", as well as additional material recorded during the "Order Of The Black" sessions...
March 11, 2011
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MARILYN MANSON Walks The Runway At X JAPAN Mainman's Fashion Event

Japanese music/fashion icon, X JAPAN's Yoshiki, co-produced and hosted "Asia Girls Explosion" on Sunday, March 6, an East-meets-West/fashion-meets-music event held at the Yoyogi National Stadium in Tokyo, and rocker Marilyn Manson walked the runway. "When we came up with the concept for AGE, the fir...
March 7, 2011
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UNISONIC: Debut Album Due This Summer

According to the Michael Kiske Official Fanclub, UNISONIC — the new band featuring former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske alongside Dennis Ward (bass) and Kosta Zafiriou (drums) of Germany's PINK CREAM 69 and Swiss guitarist Mandy Meyer (who has previously played with ASIA, GOTTHARD and KROKUS) — i...
March 2, 2011
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: 'Order Of The Black' Guitar Book Due This Month

Cherry Lane Music has set a March 14 release date for "Order Of The Black" BLACK LABEL SOCIETY featuring artist-approved transcriptions of all 13 songs from the band's searing 2010 CD. It also includes a great intro/interview with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde. To pre-order the item, go to...
March 2, 2011
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TRUTH CORRODED: New Song Available For Streaming; Touring Lineup Announced

South Australian thrashers TRUTH CORRODED will perform in Thailand and Singapore in April as part of the "Touring The Bled" tour. The Southeast Asia dates will follow the band's tour of Australia and Japan with French band HYPNO5E. TRUTH CORRODED's new album, "Worship The Bled", will be released in...
February 25, 2011