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AMARANTHE: First Video Report From The Studio

Swedish melodic metallers AMARANTHE entered the studio on September 24 to begin recording their sophomore album for an early 2013 release. The follow-up to last year's "Amaranthe" is once again being recorded at Hansen studios in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen. The first in a series of vid...

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DIMMU BORGIR Guitarist: 'For Me, There's No Higher Spiritual Deity Than Myself'

Leja Siv Harju of HailsWebzine.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Silenoz (real name: Sven Atle Kopperud) of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. HailsWebzine.com: Many people automatically perceive black metal bands such...

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)

MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian Fraser "Lemmy" Kilmister was interviewed on the September 21-23 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJa...

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ELECTRIC HELLRIDE Signs With MIGHTY MUSIC

Danish metallers ELECTRIC HELLRIDE have inked a deal with Mighty Music. The band's debut album, "Hate.Control.Manipulate", will be released on November 26. The CD was recorded and mixed at Dead Rat Studio by Jacob Bredahl (HATESPHERE, THE KANDIDATE). ELECTRIC HELLRIDE is a band with deep roots in th...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: Audio Sample Of Another New Song Available For Streaming

An audio sample of the song "Manticore", taken from CRADLE OF FILTH's forthcoming tenth studio album, "The Manticore And Other Horrors", can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. "The Manticore And Other Horrors" will be released in North America on October 30 via Nuclear Blast Records. The track l...

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KYLESA: 'From The Vaults, Vol. 1' Trailer Available

KYLESA will issue a new collection, "From The Vaults, Vol. 1", on November 20 (four days earlier in Europe). The CD features previously unreleased, new and alternate versions of songs spanning the band's catalogue, including one entirely new song ("End Truth") as well as the band's legendary cover o...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: 'For Your Vulgar Delectation' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for the song "For Your Vulgar Delectation" from British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH can be seen below. The track comes off the band's tenth studio album, "The Manticore And Other Horrors", which will be released in North America on October 30 via Nuclear Blast Records....

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SAXON Begins Mixing New Album With ANDY SNEAP

British heavy metal legends SAXON have begin mixing their new album with producer Andy Sneap, who has previously worked with MEGADETH, ACCEPT, NEVERMORE, EXODUS and ARCH ENEMY, among many others. The follow-up to 2011's "Call To Arms" will feature cover artwork by longtime SAXON artist Paul Raymond...

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AMARANTHE: Audio Interview Posted Online

Metal-Trails.com conducted an interview with Swedish melodic metallers AMARANTHE at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place August 2-4 in Wacken, Germany. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. AMARANTHE will enter the studio on September 24 to begin recording its s...

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Next Year's WACKEN OPEN AIR Is Officially Sold Out

All 75,000 tickets to next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival have been sold — a little more than a month after being made available. This marks the eighth time in a row that Wacken Open Air is sold out and it is the event's fastest sellout ever. The next Wacken Open Air ...

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OPETH Mainman Interviewed By U.K.'s PROG Magazine (Video)

In an exclusive video for Prog magazine, vocalist/guitarist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH explains where the idea of doing an acoustic show came from, why it appealed to him and why he chose ANATHEMA to support his band on their upcoming U.K. tour. Check out the video below...

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RAMMSTEIN Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD, Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festivals

German industrial metallers RAMMSTEIN have been confirmed for next year's Download and Wacken Open Air festivals. Download will be held held June 14-16, 2013 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom; Wacken Open Air will take place August 1-3, 2013 in Wacken, Germany. Commented the band:...

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Reunited DARK AT DAWN To Release New EP, Full-Length Album

The original lineup of the German metal band DARK AT DAWN has reformed. On October 1, the group will release a new EP in digital form, as well as a very limited amount of physical copies, to be sold at their upcoming shows. In 2013, DARK AT DAWN will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a ...

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DIMMU BORGIR To Be Featured On German TV

Norwegian kings of symphonic black metal DIMMU BORGIR will be featured on German TV as part of the German comedy science show "Es Geht Um Mein Leben". DIMMU BORGIR was interviewed for the first episode in which the production team visited the infamous Wacken Open Air. The episode will be broadcast o...

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EKTOMORF: 'Unscarred' Video Released

"Unscarred", the new video from Hungarian extreme metallers EKTOMORF, can be seen below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Black Flag", which was released on August 31 via AFM Records. The cover was once again created by German illustrator and designer Tim Eckhorst, who previously did illus...