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SCELERATA: 'Enemy Within' Video Posted Online
"Enemy Within", the new video from Brazilian progeressive metallers SCELERATA, can be viewed below. The clip was shot at an abandoned factory site in Porto Alegre by Velha rvore. The song comes off the group's new album, "Skeletons Domination", which is scheduled for release on April 23 through Spir...April 4, 2008
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THRESHOLD Confirmed For Portugal's LAGOA BURNING LIVE FESTIVAL
UK progressive metallers THRESHOLD have been confirmed for the second edition of the Lagoa Burning Live Festival, set to take place July 25-27 in Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANCESTRAL ANCIENT RITES ANGRA ANGRIFF ASTRA ATTICK DEMON...April 3, 2008
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MOONSPELL, DISFEAR, SKINDRED Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
MOONSPELL, DISFEAR and SKINDRED have been confirmed for this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 27-29, 2008 at De Boeretand in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 36 CRAZYFISTS AGENT STEEL ALCHEMIST APOCALYPTICA ARCH ENEMY AT THE GATES AVENGED SEVENFOLD...April 2, 2008
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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, FIREWIND, KORPIKLAANI First-Week Sales Revealed
"Inflikted", the debut album from CAVALERA CONSPIRACY the new project from SEPULTURA founding members Max Cavalera (guitar, vocals; also in SOULFLY) and Igor Cavalera (drums) sold 9,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at No. 72 on The Billboard 200 chart. It is inte...April 2, 2008
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BREAKER Reunites With Original Vocalist
Legendary Cleveland metallers BREAKER have reunited with original lead vocalist Jim Hamar. The group, which released the underground classic "Get Tough!" album on Auburn Records in 1987, will perform at this year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, scheduled to take place June 26-28 in Balingen, Germany....April 1, 2008
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ROB ROCK: PROGPOWER Performance To Be Recorded For Future CD/DVD Release
ROB ROCK's (ex-IMPELLITTERI, DRIVER, JOSHUA) September 27, 2008 performance at the ProgPower USA IX festival at Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia will be recorded/filmed for a live CD/DVD release, to be issued sometime in 2009 via AFM Records. Rock's current band is the singer's "Holy Hell" and "Gard...April 1, 2008
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UFO, FIREWIND, ANNIHILATOR, WATCHTOWER Guitarists To Guest On DROVER/FORT Project
Former MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover will join forces this summer with ADAGIO's Stphan Fort to record an instrumental album. The CD will contain a total of 10 songs, featuring a different "special guest" guitarist for each song. Songwriting and recording will commence shortly. So far the following...March 31, 2008
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'Beautiful Voices Vol. 3' DVD+CD Due In April
The German branch of Nuclear Blast Records has set an April 11 release date for the "Beautiful Voices Vol. 3" DVD+CD combo featuring female-fronted rock and metal bands. It is the follow-up to the successful first and second parts in the series. The "Vol. 3" details are as follows: DVD track listing...March 28, 2008
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FIREWIND: First Video Lesson From GUS G. Posted Online
FIREWIND guitar sensation Gus G. (ex-DREAM EVIL, NIGHTRAGE, MYSTIC PROPHECY, ARCH ENEMY) has posted the first installment of his new instructional guitar series online. In this episode, which can be viewed below, Gus runs through some of his daily warm-up techniques. FIREWIND's new single, "Mercenar...March 26, 2008
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FIREWIND Keyboardist Featured On New POWER QUEST Album
Bob Katsionis, keyboard wizard from Greek power metallers FIREWIND, has recorded a guest appearance on the track "Save the World" from the new POWER QUEST album, "Master of Illusion". Other guest musicians on the CD include keyboardist Richard West from the UK progressive metal band THRESHOLD, Jorn...March 24, 2008
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FIREWIND: 'Mercenary Man' Single Lands On Greek Chart
FIREWIND's new single, "Mercenary Man", recently entered the Greek chart at position No. 6. The track comes off the group's new album, "The Premonition", which is set for a March 25 North American release via Century Media Records. A special pre-order is now available exclusively through CM Distro w...March 24, 2008
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The Premonition
FIREWIND's "Allegiance" is a tough disc to follow and would be nearly impossible to top. It was the band's breakout album in many ways, running the gamut from classic Euro heavy metal ("Ready to Strike") to the keyboard-led hard rock of "Falling to "Pieces" to a surprisingly strong duet with Tara on...March 24, 2008
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DIVINE HERESY In Australia; Video Interview Available
The Australian branch of Roadrunner Records has posted a video interview with members of DIVINE HERESY conducted during the Soundwave Festival tour, which took place in late February and early March. Watch the clip at this location. As previously reported, Hardtimes.ca conducted a candid, in-depth i...March 20, 2008
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FIREWIND: 'The Premonition' Video Trailer Available
A video trailer for "The Premonition", the new album from the Greek metal phenomenon FIREWIND (led by the young guitar sensation Gus G.; ex-DREAM EVIL, NIGHTRAGE, MYSTIC PROPHECY, ARCH ENEMY),can be viewed below. The much-anticipated offering is set for a March 25 release. A special pre-order is no...March 18, 2008
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CRADLE OF FILTH Bassist Issues Post-MUSIKMESSE Update
CRADLE OF FILTH bassist Dave Pybus has issued the following update: "This weekend saw me fly out to my second-ever Musikmesse signing appearance in Frankfurt, Germany. This time for ESP Guitars. Things have been going from strength to strength with my deal and I was very flattered to appear with Wil...March 18, 2008