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Published: 03 April 2014

With a career spanning 45 years and 22 albums, Dunfermline rockers Nazareth are back with Rock 'n' Roll Telephone, which is released on tbc 2014 via Union Square Music. The band's 23rdstudio album, their first since 2011's Big Dogz, features 11 original heavy rockers and bluesy ballads. The Deluxe Digipack edition will include a second disc with two additional studio recordings and five live tracks, and will also be available in a double LP gatefold vinyl version. A welcome return to form, this may be the last album to feature original singer Dan McCafferty, who has had to stand down from touring duties due to ill health. If this does prove to be Dan's last stand, he retires on a high note with his legacy as one of rock's greatest vocalists assured.

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Published: 03 April 2014

Century Media Records are very proud to announce the signing of the Swedish heavy metal rock band THE DAGGER. THE DAGGER consists of Fred Estby (drums), Tobias Cristiansson (bass), David Blomqvist (guitars) and Jani Kataja (vocals), who have been active in bands such as Dismember, Grave or also Sideburn. THE DAGGER were formed in 2009 (originally as DAGGER, but upgraded the name ever since) with the aim to create real classic hard rock / heavy metal rooted in blues rock and to perform it simply the way they like to hear it themselves.

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Published: 03 April 2014

Hardly any other band has influenced the Heavy Metal genre as much as German legends ACCEPT! Classics albums such as 'Restless And Wild' (1982), 'Balls To The Wall' (1983) and 'Metal Heart' (1985), have inspired generations of new bands, and this has continued since their reunion in 2009. Both 'Blood Of The Nations' (2010) and 'Stalingrad' (2012) entered the charts globally ( #6 in Germany, #81 in the USA) and underline the premiere league status ACCEPT still have today. Now ACCEPT announce the release of their new studio album: "Something happened to us, something subliminal and impetuous," commented main composer Wolf Hoffmann. "It is wild and scary and it's called 'Blind Rage'!"

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Published: 03 April 2014

After a successful run of dates all across Europe including shows with Hatebreed and The Exploited, Grindcore legends NAPALM DEATH are proud to announce 2 very special projects that have been in the works recently. First of all and as of today, NAPALM DEATH are launching a special cover song of the track "To Go Off And Things" by the Cardiacs via their bandcamp site as charity download. NAPALM DEATH's bass-player Shane Embury checked in to comment as follows: 

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Published: 03 April 2014

Las Vegas breakthrough rockers, OTHERWISE, have begun recording their highly anticipated sophomore album, tentatively scheduled for a late Summer/early Fall release. Their sophomore release "Peace At All Costs", is being produced by Grammy Award winner Dave Bottrill (Tool, Muse, Stone Sour, Godsmack, Staind, Peter Gabriel) at Audio Mix House and Vegas View Recording Studios in their hometown of Las Vegas, Nevada. 

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