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ARJEN ANTHONY LUCASSEN Recruits NIGHTWISH's FLOOR JANSEN For New Single 'We'll Never Know' Arjen Anthony Lucassen has announced his latest solo album, “Songs No One Will Hear”. Coming 13 years after his previous solo release, this soundtrack ...

DARK ANGEL Announces First North American Tour In Decades; SACRED REICH, HIRAX, VIO-LENCE To Open Select Dates West Coast thrash metal legends DARK ANGEL will embark on the “Extinction Level Event” North American tour this fall, their first domestic trek in over ...

BLACK VEIL BRIDES To Release Heavy New Single, 'Hallelujah', This Week; Teaser Available BLACK VEIL BRIDES will release a new single, “Hallelujah”, on Thursday, July 17. A teaser for the track, which will receive its world premiere on Wednesday (July ...

SHINEDOWN Releases New Single 'Killing Fields' SHINEDOWN has released a brand new single, “Killing Fields”, via Atlantic Records. The new song opens like a slow-burning invitation, drawing listeners in with a sense of mystery before erupting into a ...

ALTER BRIDGE Announces Self-Titled Eighth Studio Album With more than two decades performing together, acclaimed rockers ALTER BRIDGE show no signs of slowing down. Known for its memorable riffs, infectious vocal melodies and dueling guitar attack, the quartet — comprised of

KISS Is Working On 'Alive!' 50th-Anniversary Expanded Edition Early KISS producer Eddie Kramer has revealed that plans are afoot for the band to commemorate the 50th anniversary of its 1975 “Alive!” album with an expanded version, tentatively due before

MATT BARLOW Is Ready To Carry The Flag For ICED EARTH With ASHES OF ARES: 'We're Going To Honor The Music And Fans' By David E. Gehlke Not to discredit the excellent Stu Block, but Matt Barlow has earned the distinction of being the voice of ICED EARTH. ...

MY DYING BRIDE's ANDREW CRAIGHAN Says AARON STAINTHORPE Has 'Distanced Himself From The Band' In a new interview with Metalirium, MY DYING BRIDE guitarist Andrew Craighan spoke about the band’s decision to recruit vocalist Mikko Kotamäki (SWALLOW THE ...

Watch: ANTHRAX's JOEY BELLADONNA Sings Karaoke-Style Covers Of SAMMY HAGAR, STYX And BILLY SQUIER Last month, ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna brought his “Joey’s Jukebox” project to Bernie’s Beach Bar in Hampton, New Hampshire. Video of the ...

GENE HOGLAN Is 'Really Confident' Fans Will Think New DARK ANGEL Album 'Extinction Level Event' Is 'Killer' In a new interview with Altars Of Metal, DARK ANGEL drummer Gene Hoglan spoke about the reunited California thrash metal pioneers’ ...