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EXHORDER Guitarist Says Fans Who Bought 'Slaughter In The Vatican' Album Were 'Screwed'
Guitarist Vinnie LaBella of the reactivated legendary New Orleans metallers EXHORDER — cited by many as the originators of the riff-heavy power-groove approach popularized by PANTERA (photo) — has issued the following update: "Brothers and sisters of EXHORDER… YOU HAVE BEEN SCREWED! "Yo, people, I a...June 30, 2008
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QUEENSRCHE, SAMMY HAGAR, ALICE COOPER Confirmed For Houston's ROCK THE BAYOU Festival
QUEENSRCHE, SAMMY HAGAR, ALICE COOPER, TWISTED SISTER and BRET MICHAELS are among the confirmed artists for the Rock The Bayou festival, set to take place August 29 September 1 on the Rock The Bayou Grounds, located between Kirby Drive and Fannin Avenue, directly south of Loop 610 in Houston, Texas,...June 29, 2008
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DEAD TO THIS WORLD: Debut Album To Receive Australia/New Zealand Release
DEAD TO THIS WORLD the speed/thrash/black metal project led by former IMMORTAL bassist Iscariah has struck up a deal with the cult Aussie label Modern Invasion Music for an exclusive release of the group's debut album, "First Strike for Spiritual Renewance", for the territories Australia and New Zea...June 28, 2008
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BRUTAL TRUTH Frontman Issues Tour Update
Reunited seminal grindcore/extreme metal outfit BRUTAL TRUTH has added a July 5 show at Kessel in Offenburg, Germany. Frontman Kevin Sharp comments: "To say my brains have had enough is an understatement the Serbian Castle fest was cancelled due to social unrest, which being a dad, I'd rather not be...June 26, 2008
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NIGHTSHADE: New Song Posted Online
Former USURPER guitarist Rick Scythe has issued the following update on his NIGHTSHADE project: "We decided to post a new song for a couple days. We're taking it down soon. It's just to give you an idea of some of the other stuff on the album. We'll post other songs randomly throughout the ...June 24, 2008
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CRYPTOPSY: Footage From Germany's DEATH FEAST OPEN AIR Festival Available
Fan-filmed video footage of the Canadian extreme metallers CRYPTOPSY performing the song "Carrionshine" at the 2008 edition of the Death Feast Open Air festival, which was held June 12-14, 2008 in Hnxe, Germany, can be viewed below (clip uploaded by YouTube user "analinfinity"). CRYPTOPSY is prepari...June 21, 2008
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GOD FORBID Guitarist Discusses Economic Touring
GOD FORBID guitarist Dallas Coyle has written the latest entry for his weekly column on MetalSucks, "The Hard R." This weeks entry focuses on the challenges touring bands are meeting as the price of gas climbs ever higher. An excerpt from the blog follows: "Most support bands get anywhere from 100-5...June 20, 2008
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: 'Everything Went Black' Video Posted Online
Headbanger's Blog is hosting the new video from THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER for the track "Everything Went Black" off the band's latest release, "Nocturnal". The clip, which was directed by David Brodsky of MyGoodEye and is based on George A. Romero's 1982 classic horror film "Creepshow", can be viewed...June 19, 2008
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SUICIDE SILENCE To Headline 'Summer Slaughter UK' Tour
California-based extreme metal quintet SUICIDE SILENCE will headline Summer Slaughter UK tour in August/September with support from AS BLOOD RUNS BLACK, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS, BORN OF OSIRIS, ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY and THE BERZERKER. Commented Summer Slaughter tour creator Ash Avildsen (from booking a...June 17, 2008
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Former ADLER'S APPETITE, ALICE COOPER, ALTARIA members Added To VINNIE VINCENT Tribute
Four additional musicians have been confirmed for the upcoming tribute album "Kiss My Ankh: A Tribute To Vinnie Vincent". Former ADLER'S APPETITE vocalist Sheldon Tarsha, former ALICE COOPER guitarist Ryan Roxie, former ALTARIA bassist Marko Pukkila and current WHITE LION drummer Troy Patrick Farrel...June 17, 2008
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At Home With KATAKLYSM
Germany's Metal Hammer will fly to Chicago this week to meet up with KATAKLYSM frontman Maurizio Iacono and film a segment that will appear on the free DVD included with every copy of an upcoming issue of the magazine. The segment will be called "At Home And On The Road With Kataklysm" and will feat...June 16, 2008
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ABORTED: Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online; Entire Album Streaming
European death metal butchers ABORTED, whose members hail from Belgium, France and UK, have posted video footage from the recording sessions for their sixth full-length album, "Strychnine.213". Check out the clip beow. "Strychnine.213" is currently being streamed in its entirety on the band's MySpac...June 16, 2008
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VADER Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Temporary Replacement
Polish death metal veterans VADER have issued the following update: "After five years of working with VADER, our bassist Novy (true name Marcin Nowak) decided to part ways with the band! He made his decision right after recently finished European tour. We would like to thank him for all those years...June 16, 2008
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CRYPTOPSY: 'Worship Your Demons' Video Available
Montreal extreme metallers CRYPTOPSY are currently wrapping up a very successful European tour that will immediately lead them into this year's Summer Slaughter North American touring package. This trek marks the band's first U.S. run in support of "The Unspoken King", which is set for a June 24 rel...June 12, 2008
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ABORTED: New Album To Be Streamed In Its Entirety On MySpace
European death metal butchers ABORTED, whose members hail from Belgium, France and UK, will stream their sixth full-length album, "Strychnine.213", in its entirety on MySpace for one week beginning on June 13. Due on June 24 via Century Media Records, combines the band's undeniable live energy with...June 10, 2008