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MAXXXWELL CARLISLE (Solo artist, HELLION guitarist) has signed with Germany’s Killer Metal Records for the European release of his upcoming solo CD, “Visions of Speed and Thunder”. The full-length album,
Episode 213 – Kansas City Metal I always thought of K.C. as the place where all the styles of American BBQ come together into a stellar taste experience. Who knew
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Von Badsville & Neil Turbin Presents NAMM Metal Jam 2015 to benefit the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund and Dick Wagner’s Rockers for St. Jude. The
Yesterday, Versailles Records revealed the artwork for their upcoming Guitar Wizards Vol. III and IV compilation. The cover features artists Bruce Kulick (KISS), Tony Franklin (Whitesnake/The Firm), Jeff Healey, Tracy G (Dio), Chris
Episode 212 – Into The Black Hot on the heels of “Birth, School, Metallica, Death” the first volume of their Metallica bio Paul Brannigan and Ian Winwood have unleashed “Into
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Coming off an era which saw several Judas Priest albums that have gone down as some of the greatest in the entire history of heavy metal (namely, 1980’s ‘British Steel’
Episode 211 – Joe Lynn Turner Joe Lynn Turner has gone Rated X. That’s right JLT has a brand new band with Carmine Appice, Tony Franklin and Karl Cochran called
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To celebrate this holiday season, Corners of Sanctuary have announced that they have put together a six-pack track Holiday EP titled “Merry Metal Xmas 2” which will be available as
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Lords of the Trident have announced that they are giving away for free their holiday ep “A Very Lords of the Trident Christmas” to the worldwide metal masses. A Very
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King Diamond‘s “Dreams of Horror” was released last week and has debuted at #28 on the Billboard Hard Music charts! This is the ONLY “best of” album covering the band’s
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Episode 209 – Tsangarides Pt 1 This week is part one of a two parter featuring longtime hard rock and metal producer Chris Tsangarides. The guy has been involved in
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Episode 208 – Raven Nation We celebrate week two of metal month by having a chat with the one and only John Gallagher of Newcastle metal pioneers Raven. The band
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Episode 207 – Global Metal Hale Besides a bit of discussion our good friend, photographer Bill Hale returns once again to Focus on Metal. This time Bill is here to
ONLINE METAL PROMO and KILLER METAL RECORDS (Germany) are proud to jointly release “I Kill for Metal”, a free download compilation featuring a mix of 40 current, advanced and unreleased
After years of demands from fans and aspiring guitarists, Maxxxwell Carlisle has finally entered the realm of teaching with the announcement that, starting in November 2014, he will begin giving
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