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CRO-MAGS' HARLEY FLANAGAN Explains Why He Re-Recorded Entire 'The Age Of Quarrel' Album
During a December 13, 2025 question-and-answer session at Generation Records in New York City, CRO-MAGS founder Harley Flanagan spoke about the decision to re-record some of the band's music for inclusion in the feature documentary "Harley Flanagan: Wired For Chaos", which charts his tumultuous life...
NONPOINT's ELIAS SORIANO: 'The Value Of Music Is What Has Really Changed' In Streaming Era
In a new interview with Flying The Metal Flag, NONPOINT singer Elias Soriano spoke about the band's decision to launch its independent record label 361 Degrees Records LLC nearly five years ago. He explained (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "We've found ourselves on the tail end of the major la...
CHIMAIRA Play Final CHIMAIRA Christmas Show In Cleveland, Debut Rare Tracks Live
Chimaira played their final Chimaira Christmas show in Cleveland, marking the end of a long-running holiday tradition that began in 2000.
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PAUL DI'ANNO's Upcoming Live Album Was Recorded Less Than Two Months Before His Death
A new live album from late IRON MAIDEN frontman Paul Di'Anno will be posthumously released in 2026. It will be the singer's last live LP, recorded in late August 2024 at the Stonedead festival at Newark Showground in Newark-on-Trent, England. Earlier today, the following message was shared on Di'Ann...
KATATONIA's JONAS RENKSE On 'Nightmares As Extensions Of The Waking State': You Can Find 'New Stuff Every Time You Listen To The Album'
In a new interview with Flying The Metal Flag, vocalist Jonas Renkse of Swedish masters of melancholic heaviness KATATONIA spoke about the band's latest album, "Nightmares As Extensions Of The Waking State", out now via Napalm Records. Asked how the record came together, Renkse replied (as transcrib...
VOLA Lose Most Of Their Gear In Copenhagen Storage Facility Fire, Launch GoFundMe
Progressive metal band VOLA have lost most of their equipment in a fire at a Copenhagen storage facility and have launched a GoFundMe.
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Former KISS Guitarist VINNIE VINCENT Announces New Limited-Edition CD Single 'Ride The Serpent'
Former KISS guitarist Vinnie Vincent has announced a new single, "Ride The Serpent", to be made available in a limited edition of 1,000 CDs, 500 of which will be sold in the U.S. and 500 internationally. According to a post on Vinnie's web site, each "Ride The Serpent" CD, which is part of the guita...
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Is Pissed His Former Vocalists Are "Trying To Capitalize" On His Music
Yngwie Malmsteen criticizes former singers he worked with, accusing them of trying to profit from his brand and solo catalog.
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MASTER BOOT RECORD Announce 2026 North American Headlining Tour Dates
Italy-based computer metal project Master Boot Record will return to U.S. and Canadian shores this coming Spring.
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THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Announce October 2026 European & UK Tour Dates
The Devil Wears Prada announce an October 2026 European and UK tour in support of their latest album, Flowers.
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NOORA LOUHIMO Explains Her Exit From BATTLE BEAST After 13 Years: "I Needed To Fly With My Own Wings"
Former Battle Beast vocalist Noora Louhimo explains why she left the band after 13 years, citing health issues and the need for artistic freedom.
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DOWN's KIRK WINDSTEIN Says New Album Could Arrive By Fall 2026
Down guitarist Kirk Windstein says the band's new album could arrive by September 2026, marking their first full-length in over a decade.
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