Metal

Mastodon Announce ‘Medium Rarities’ Set

Atlanta metal band Mastodon are back with a new rarities collection, featuring a bevy of live recordings, classic covers and more.
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George Lynch Talks ‘Wicked Sensation’ and the Final Chapter of Lynch Mob

George Lynch speaks with Anne Erickson about Lynch Mob’s upcoming 30th anniversary “Wicked Sensation (Reimagined)” and why it will mark the final release for the band.
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Sevendust Readying 13th Studio Album, ‘Blood & Stone’

Sevendust are back with a new album, “Blood & Stone,” out on Oct. 23, marking the Atlanta metal band’s 13th studio record and second on Rise Records.
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Kragen Lum of Heathen Talks ‘Empire of the Blind’ and Making Music with Feeling

Kragen Lum of Heathen joins Anne Erickson to talk about the metal band’s new album, “Empire of the Blind,” what’s new with Exodus and more in this in-depth interview.
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Killswitch Engage to Release ‘As Daylight Dies’ on Vinyl for the First Time in the U.S.

Killswitch Engage will release their 2006 studio album “As Daylight Dies” on vinyl for the first time later this year.
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Dave Mustaine to Release Autobiography Surrounding the Making of ‘Rust in Peace’

A new autobiography from Dave Mustaine will give an inside looking at the writing and recording process for “Rust in Peace.”
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Anthrax Looks Back on Public Enemy Collaboration in ‘Persistence of Time’ Web Episode

Watch Anthrax drummer Charlie Benante reflect on the band’s 1991 collaboration with Public Enemy in a new Anthrax webisode.
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Primal Fear, ‘Metal Commando’ Review – New Album Brims with Powerful Metal

Album review: Primal Fear is back with their 13th studio album, “Metal Commando,” and the set is packed with solid songwriting and huge melodies.
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Metallica to Release Jam-Packed ‘S&M2’ Box Set

Metallica has announced a massive “S&M2” box set, chronicling the band’s two-night stint with the San Francisco Symphony last year.
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Primal Fear Frontman Ralf Scheepers on ‘Metal Commando’ + Why Metal Will Never Die

Ralf Scheepers of Primal Fear speaks with Anne Erickson about the metal band’s new album, “Metal Commando,” the state of heavy metal music throughout the world and more in this featured interview.
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