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FORBIDDEN: Headlining Dates Announced

Reactivated San Francisco thrashers FORBIDDEN will embark on a headlining tour in November/December, with support from EVILE, GAMA BOMB and BONDED BY BLOOD. The dates are as follows: FORBIDDEN headlining with support from EVILE, GAMA BOMB, BONDED BY BLOOD: Nov. 04 - Springfield, VA - Jaxx OVERKILL h...

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MISERY INDEX: 'Heirs To Thievery' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Heirs To Thievery", the new album from Baltimore, Maryland's MISERY INDEX, sold around 1,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 43 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists...

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FORBIDDEN Guitarist Shreds The Axe For EMG TV

While waiting for the volcanic ash cloud to subside, guitarist Steve Smyth (FORBIDDEN, NEVERMORE, TESTAMENT) played a song for EMG TV. Check out the clip below. FORBIDDEN is continuing work on its new album, "Omega Wave", at Sonic Room/Audio Voyage Studios in Livermore, California. The CD artwork ha...

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Ex-BROKEN HOPE Guitarist: DEBBIE ABONO Was 'This Angel Who Helped Us Out So Much'

Former BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner has released the following message regarding the passing of Debbie Abono, a well-respected and much-loved manager and promotional machine behind some of San Francisco Bay Area's strongest metal bands (POSSESSED, FORBIDDEN, EXODUS, VIO-LENCE, SKINLAB): "I wa...

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HOW TO DESTROY ANGELS: 'The Space In Between' Video Released

"The Space In Between", the new video from HOW TO DESTROY ANGELS — the brand new project featuring NINE INCH NAILS mainman Trent Reznor and his wife Mariqueen Maandig (ex-WEST INDIAN GIRL) along with frequent NIN collaborator Atticus Ross — can be viewed below. The clip was helmed by up-and-coming B...

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TRIVIUM Frontman: 'If It Weren't For JAMES HETFIELD, I Literally Wouldn't Be Here'

Roadrunner Records has posted a new interview with guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM as part of the label's "Gear Nerd" series, where Roadrunner talks to its artists about their instrument of choice and what fuels their passion, influences their sound and all about the speci...

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SLASH Performs With MAROON 5 Singer On 'The Ellen Degeneres Show'; Video Available

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) performed the song "Gotten" with Adam Levine of MAROON 5 on today's (Tuesday, May 11) edition of "The Ellen Degeneres Show" on NBC. Video footage of the appearance can be viewed below. "Gotten" comes off Slash's all-star collaborations album...

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SLASH Interviewed At MusiCares MAP Fund Benefit Concert

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) was interviewed on the red carpet at the sixth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert, which was held this past Friday, May 7 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. Two separate chats — with Rockerrazzi.com and Argentinean rock jour...

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FORBIDDEN: New Album Update

Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN are continuing work on their new album, "Omega Wave", at Sonic Room/Audio Voyage Studios in Livermore, California. The CD artwork has been commissioned from Kent Mathieu (FORBIDDEN, EXODUS, AUTOPSY, EXHORDER). The album is being produced by FORB...

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Hell Blade

Shows how much I know about the stalwarts of traditional, Christian-based heavy metal… It seems SAINT came roaring onto the white lit scene around '84 and have to date released eight albums, including the subject of this very review, "Hell Blade". Somebody asks me to name the top three Christian tra...

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TRENT REZNOR Says NINE INCH NAILS Is 'Not Dead'

According to The Pulse of Radio, Trent Reznor says that NINE INCH NAILS is "not dead" even though he is focusing for the moment on HOW TO DESTROY ANGELS, the new act he has assembled with his wife, singer Mariqueen Maandig, and frequent collaborator Atticus Ross. Reznor answered selected fan questio...

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MISERY INDEX: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Heirs To Thievery", the brand new album from Baltimore, Maryland's MISERY INDEX, is available for streaming in its entirety at this location. Due in North America on May 11 via Relapse Records, the CD was recorded at Wright Way Studios (DYING FETUS, SLIPKNOT, MOS DEF) with engineer Steve Wright. "H...

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NIKKI SIXX Responds To Reports That GODSMACK's New Single Was Written About Him

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has responded to reports that GODSMACK's new single, "Cryin' Like A Bitch", was written as a slam on Sixx after the two bands apparently clashed during last summer's Crüe Fest 2 tour. GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna admitted in a recent webisode for the band's fifth studi...

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SLASH To Be Joined By MAROON 5 Singer For 'The Ellen Degeneres Show' Performance

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) will appear on "The Ellen Degeneres Show" on Tuesday, May 11 on NBC. He will perform the song "Gotten" with Adam Levine of MAROON 5. Check your local listings for times. Slash's video for the song "By The Sword" can be viewed below. The clip...

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HOW TO DESTROY ANGELS: First Song Available For Streaming

"A Drowning", a track from HOW TO DESTROY ANGELS— the brand new project featuring NINE INCH NAILS mainman Trent Reznor and his wife Mariqueen Maandig (ex-WEST INDIAN GIRL) along with frequent NIN collaborator Atticus Ross — is available for streaming at Pitchfork. "A Drowning" was mixed by Alan Moul...