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Alestorm – Reader Picked ‘Album of the Year’ winner – Album Review / Video

Alestorm – Reader Picked ‘Album of the Year’ winner – Album Review / Video

Johnathan February 22, 2012 0

ALESTORM has won the Hails and Horns 2012 reader picked album of the year! To celebrate, we’re featuring a track by track by the band, a special video, and our review of the album

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Darkest Era talk about recording their new album in Wales, signing with Metal Blade Records, describe their sound, and more

Darkest Era talk about recording their new album in Wales, signing with Metal Blade Records, describe their sound, and more

Tony Shrum February 20, 2012 0

DARKEST ERA Interview by Kimberly Brown Traveling to Wales to record The Last Caress of Light with Chris Fielding proved worth it. DARKEST ERA has achieved the raw, unpolished metal sound they were going

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Chris Brock of Early Graves talks briefly about playing SXSW, their new lead singer, and upcoming plans

Chris Brock of Early Graves talks briefly about playing SXSW, their new lead singer, and upcoming plans

Tony Shrum February 16, 2012 0

EARLY GRAVES Interview with Chris Brock By Scooter Photos by Jordan Goldstein Stoked to hear about the shows in March!! Are you guys more excited about SXSW, or the road and shows between here

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Zakk Sandler of Black Tide talks about the Miami music scene, being a part of their dream tour, being star struck, and more

Zakk Sandler of Black Tide talks about the Miami music scene, being a part of their dream tour, being star struck, and more

Tony Shrum February 16, 2012 1

BLACK TIDE Interview with Zakk Sandler (bassist) By Kimberly Brown Hailing from Miami, with no music scene to be a part of, THE BLACK TIDE has surely put this Florida city on the map.

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Ralf Scheepers of Primal Fear talks about the new album, unsuccessfully trying out for Judas Priest, and what the future holds

Ralf Scheepers of Primal Fear talks about the new album, unsuccessfully trying out for Judas Priest, and what the future holds

Tony Shrum February 14, 2012 0

PRIMAL FEAR Interview with singer Ralf Scheepers By Kelley Simms Photos by Heiko Roith Teutonic titans PRIMAL FEAR are the epitome of European power metal. The German group has churned out melodic and bombastic

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Video Interview – Marc Okubo of Veil of Maya talks about the demoing process for the record with Misha Mansoor of Periphery and much more

Video Interview – Marc Okubo of Veil of Maya talks about the demoing process for the record with Misha Mansoor of Periphery and much more

Tony Shrum February 10, 2012 0

VEIL OF MAYA Interview with guitarist Marc Okubo By John Haag VEIL OF MAYA have just finished their fourth studio record, Eclipse, and have been on the road sharing the stage with IN FLAMES,

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Video Interview – Corey Beaulieu of Trivium talks about having their music in the Rock Band video game, their upcoming music video for “Black” and much more

Video Interview – Corey Beaulieu of Trivium talks about having their music in the Rock Band video game, their upcoming music video for “Black” and much more

Tony Shrum February 10, 2012 1

TRIVIUM Interview with guitarist Corey Beaulieu By John Haag Florida’s TRIVIUM have been at it nonstop in support of their latest release In Waves. Since its monumental release, we have seen songs like “Black” and

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