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LEPROUS: 'Coal' Artwork Unveiled

Norwegian progressive metallers LEPROUS will release their new album, "Coal", on May 28 in North America (May 20 in Europe) via InsideOut Music. The cover artwork for the CD was created by acclaimed American artist Jeff Jordan, who produced the artwork for the band's last album, "Bilateral", in addi...
April 17, 2013
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Original STORMWITCH Guitarist HARALD 'LEE TAROT' SPENGLER Dies

Harald "Lee Tarot" Spengler, the original guitarist for legendary German metallers STORMWITCH, died on April 11 at the age of 50 after suffering a stroke. Spengler was a member of STORMWITCH from 1979 to 1989 and he appeared on the band's first five releases: "Walpurgis Night" (1984),"Tales Of Terr...
April 13, 2013
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: 'Seasons Will Fall' Video Released

The official video for the title track of "Seasons Will Fall", the sixth studio album from CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the band led by former SAVATAGE frontman Zak Stevens, can be seen below. "Seasons Will Fall" was released on January 25 via earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-based international rock label which...
April 9, 2013
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ETERNAL LEGACY To Release 'Seeking No Peace' This Month

Cleveland, Ohio-based metallers ETERNAL LEGACY will release thier third album, "Seeking No Peace", on April 23 via Auburn Records. The album was produced by ETERNAL LEGACY vocalist/guitarist Jason Vanek and recorded at Mercinary Studios in Avon, Ohio. Mastering was done by Mark Klein at Noise Floor...
April 8, 2013
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PRETTY MAIDS: 'Motherland' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Motherland", the new album from veteran Danish hard rockers PRETTY MAIDS, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Denmark: #3 Switzerland: #29 Germany: #71 "Motherland" was released on March 22 in Europe and March 26 in North America via Frontiers Records. After their successful an...
April 5, 2013
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WINTERSTORM Signs With NOISEART RECORDS

German power metallers WINTERSTORM have inked a deal with NoiseArt Records and Rock The Nation Booking. The band's new album is scheduled for release in early 2014. Comments the group: "Nearly three years have gone since the release of our first album, 'A Coming Storm', and since our first show. "Af...
April 3, 2013
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EXUMER Vocalist Featured In QiGong Exercise DVD

Mem von Stein, known for his work as the vocalist for veteran thrash metal band EXUMER, is also a fitness enthusiast. Stein is a second-degree Kung Fu Wu Su instructor, and also teaches Kung Fu and QiGong. Stein appears in a new QiGong exercise DVD that is available now at Endorphins-Body.com. A tra...
April 2, 2013
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: New Audio Interview With ZAK STEVENS

On March 8, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with former SAVATAGE and current CIRCLE II CIRCLE frontman Zak Stevens. You can now listen to the chat using in the YouTube clip below. CIRCLE II CIRCLE released its sixth studio album, "Seasons Will Fall", on January 25 via earMUSIC,...
March 30, 2013
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KOBRA AND THE LOTUS' Self-Titled Album To Receive U.S. Release In April

The self-titled album from Calgary, Alberta, Canada-based metallers KOBRA AND THE LOTUS will be released in the U.S. on April 16 via Simmons Records/T-Boy Records/Universal Music Enterprises (UMe). Formed in 2009 by powerhouse vocalist Brittany "Kobra" Paige, KOBRA AND THE LOTUS has been more than b...
March 28, 2013
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AVANTASIA Mainman: 'I Don't Want To Reproduce Something That Someone Has Done Before'

Mark Dean of MyGlobalMind webzine recently conducted an interview with EDGUY and AVANTASIA mainman Tobias Sammet. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MyGlobalMind: After the last AVANTASIA tour, you said the chapter for AVANTASIA is closed and now you are back with a new album and tour....
March 25, 2013
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BLOWSIGHT: 'Hit On The Radio' Video Releaed

"Hit On The Radio", the new video from Stockholm, Sweden-based modern rockers BLOWSIGHT, can be viewed below. The clip was once again directed by Tim Aßmann at Visionary Moments in Burscheild, Germany. The song comes off the band's new album, "Life & Death", which will be released in North Ameri...
March 21, 2013
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WARLORD Announces Band Lineup For Upcoming Shows

Reunited '80s metallers WARLORD, featuring guitarist William J. Tsamis and drummer Mark S. Zonder (FATES WARNING),will perform at the Keep It True XVI festival, set to take place April 19-20 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Koenigshofen, Germany. This will mark the group's first appearance in eleven...
March 20, 2013
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BATTLE BEAST: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Finnish metallers BATTLE BEAST — who last fall parted ways with lead singer Nitte Vänskä and replaced her with Noora Louhimo — will release their second, self-titled full-length album on May 17 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was produced and mixed by the band at JKB Studios in Helsinki and master...
March 20, 2013
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DEGRADEAD To Release 'The Monster Within' In August

Stockholm, Sweden-based melodic death metallers DEGRADEAD, whose singer, Mikael Sehlin, recently joined fellow Swedes ENGEL as their new frontman, will release their fourth album, "The Monster Within", on August 23. The CD was recorded between January 14 and February 2 at Panic Room studios in Skara...
March 19, 2013
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A MILLION MILES: Three Songs From Debut Album Available For Streaming

Hamburg, Germany-based metal band A MILLION MILES will release its debut album, "What's Left Behind", on April 5 through Abandon Records via New Music distribution. The CD was recorded at Hammer Studios (GAMMY RAY) in Hamburg with producer Eike Freese of DARK AGE. Three songs from the album — "When...
March 17, 2013