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SLAYER's KERRY KING On State Of Metal, Headbanging, And New Album Artwork
Blender.com recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Blender.com: What do you think of the current state of metal? King: "Well, it's actually pretty good for now. Us, METALLICA and ANTHRAX came out a long time ago. Now we're still around,...August 8, 2006
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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'I Want To Get Back Out On Tour And F*cking Crush'
THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his official blog: "Slowly over the last couple of weeks my crackling psyche has been regaining some of the balance I felt I'd completely lost there for a while. "I'm getting back in shape physically and I've come to understand t...July 20, 2006
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NEW YORK DOLLS Frontman: 'Some People Thought We Were Gay, And Some People Didn't'
Peter Galvin of the Bay Area Reporter recently conducted an interview with NEW YORK DOLLS frontman David Johansen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Bay Area Reporter: Why do you think the NEW YORK DOLLS have had such a large influence on other bands over the years? David Johansen: "We all...July 20, 2006
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SLAYER, ROB ZOMBIE, LAMB OF GOD Featured On FUSE TV's 'Tip Of Your Tongue'
SLAYER, ROB ZOMBIE, LAMB OF GOD, DEICIDE and EXODUS are among the bands featured on tonight's episode of "Tip of Your Tongue", a new weekly Fuse TV interview show which airs at 10:30 p.m. EST. "Basic premise [is] we ask bands light fun questions about themselves, like best prank story you ever pulle...July 18, 2006
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Former DEEP PURPLE, OZZY OSBOURNE Members Pay Tribute To SYD BARRETT
Launch Radio Networks reports: Musicians and fans are still in shock over the death last week of PINK FLOYD founder Syd Barrett at the age of 60. Former RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE singer Joe Lynn Turner told Launch, "I don't know anyone that loved PINK FLOYD that wasn't influenced in some way by Barret...July 13, 2006
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Failure
After releasing a couple of EPs as mere teenagers, Maine hardcore punkers OUTBREAK now offer the world its "full-length" (16 songs, 20 minutes) debut, "Failure", via Bridge Nine Records. In keeping with Bridge Nine's relatively consistent roster of punk and hardcore, "Failure" at least stays true to...July 10, 2006
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Gangsters Inspired By Heavy Metal Bands Run Amok At Biggest Aboriginal Settlement In Australia
Australia's The Bulletin is reporting that feuding gangs armed with spears and machetes — and named after such heavy metal bands and albums as Judas Priest, Cowboys From Hell and Fear Factory — have run amok at the biggest Aboriginal settlement in Australia, destroying homes and terrifying families...June 16, 2006
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MAJESTY: European Tour Dates Announced
German metallers MAJESTY have announced the following tour dates: Jul. 08 - Würzburg, GER @ Rock Falls Open Air Jul. 20 - Geiselwind, GER @ Battle Of Metal Festival Aug. 10 - Chiaromonte, ITA @ Agglutination Metal Festival Sep. 16 - Weiden-Vohenstrauß, GER @ Force Of Metal Festival Sep. 29 - Derby,...June 15, 2006
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Acts of Insanity
Here is a group that was not about to play around with clever band titles that lend an air of mystery to the musical style. The terms "speed," "kill," and "hate" sum up pretty well the heavy thrash of this sonic punch in the nose. Considering the blue collar, no-frills approach, it will come as ...June 12, 2006
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GUNS N' ROSES Won't Be Opening For ROLLING STONES After All
MTV.com reports: Looks like GUNS N' ROSES won't be opening for the ROLLING STONES after all. The STONES put their European "Bigger Bang" tour on hold after Keith Richards was sidelined with a head injury last month, and now the band has announced that the Nürnberg and Leipzig, Germany, shows that Ax...June 2, 2006
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Our Darkest Days
The terms "melodic" and "hardcore" tend to go together like oil and water if not done just right. On "Our Darkest Days", Orange County's IGNITE does it just right. Considering the number of bands that combine the two elements and ultimately water down the best parts of both (i.e., WITH HONOR),that...May 29, 2006
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MAJESTY Announce New Guitarist
German metallers MAJESTY have announced the addition of former NECROPHAGIST/DEFEATED SANITY guitarist Christian Münzner to the group's ranks. "[Christian] already impressively proved himself at his first show in Berlin (Germany) on May 6," the band write in a statement. Münzner joins MAJESTY as the...May 8, 2006
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The Phoenix Throne
The only thing I remember about DEAD TO FALL's "Villainy and Virtue" (the Chicago band's second release) was that it barely left an impression on me. Not bad, not great, just kind of ho-hum metalcore that could be taken or left. As such, my expectations were not very high for "The Phoenix Throne". A...April 24, 2006
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ALICE IN CHAINS Confirmed For South Dakota's STURGIS MOTORCYCLE RALLY
The reunited ALICE IN CHAINS will be performing at the 2006 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally at the Legendary Buffalo Chip on Friday, August 11, 2006 in Sturgis, South Dakota. The Seattle-based band joins a long list of rock, classic rock and country acts to play at this year's 25th annual party at the Lege...April 17, 2006
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Death to Tyrants
This weekend's batch of reviews is turning into a who's who of legends and journeymen. DARKTHRONE released its 12th album and IMPALED NAZARENE its ninth, and now SICK OF IT ALL not only unleashes its ninth long player (not counting EPs, splits, live recordings, etc),but also is celebrating its 20th...April 17, 2006
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