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Apocryphon
Texas fuzz lords THE SWORD have carved a niche by riding the rails of retro, which includes fantastical dreamscapes Conan the Barbarian, Red Sonja and Kull the Conqueror would ideally call home. All set to the grind of vintage doom, Southern boogie sludge and early Seventies dirt prog. In other word...October 22, 2012
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QUEENSRŸCHE Members Slam GEOFF TATE For Comparing 24-Year-Old Incident To Brazil Assault
Members of the Seattle-based progressive rock band QUEENSRŸCHE have slammed their former lead singer, Geoff Tate, for comparing his alleged assault of his ex-bandmates in Brazil to an incident involving bassist Eddie Jackson that occurred 24 years ago. Tate, who was fired from QUEENSRŸCHE in June af...October 18, 2012
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GEOFF TATE Claims QUEENSRŸCHE Bandmates Have Been Trying To Get Rid Of Him For At Least A Year
Singer Geoff Tate wants a judge to deny his former bandmates' request to keep him from using the QUEENSRŸCHE name until their dispute is resolved. Tate, who was fired from QUEENSRŸCHE in June after fronting the group for three decades, recently sought to prevent his former bandmates from touring and...October 12, 2012
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THE COMPANY BAND Guitarist Interviewed On KASC THE BLAZE 1330 AM
KASC The Blaze 1330 AM (web site) recently conducted an interview with THE COMPANY BAND member Dave Bone (guitar). The chat is now available for streaming using the SoundCloud player below. THE COMPANY BAND's new five-song EP, "Pros & Cons", was released on July 31 via Weathermaker Music. Since...August 27, 2012
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THE COMPANY BAND: New Video Interview Posted Online
Graham "Gruhamed" Hartmann of Loudwire recently conducted an interview with THE COMPANY BAND members Jess Margera and Jim Rota. You can now watch the chat below. THE COMPANY BAND's new five-song EP, "Pros & Cons", was released on July 31 via Weathermaker Music. Since THE COMPANY BAND first got t...August 9, 2012
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THE COMPANY BAND: Entire 'Pros & Cons' EP Available For Streaming
THE COMPANY BAND's upcoming "Pros & Cons" EP is available for streaming in its entirety at AOL Music. Since THE COMPANY BAND first got together in 2006, the group has solely existed through semi-annual corporate retreats. These meetings developed into an organization of odd fellows featuring voc...July 30, 2012
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Pros and Cons
As zany a situation as this sounds, what if Gordon Gekko invested in an underground bar rock band for shits and giggles? He might put them on a side stage at Battery Park where he could watch from his sky view suite in nearby Wall Street. All assuming the cat has a little rock 'n' ...July 26, 2012
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THE COMPANY BAND: EPK For 'Pros & Cons' EP Available
An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for THE COMPANY BAND's upcoming "Pros & Cons" EP can be seen below. Since THE COMPANY BAND first got together in 2006, the group has solely existed through semi-annual corporate retreats. These meetings developed into an organization of odd fellows featuring vocalis...July 2, 2012
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THE 69 EYES: More Information On New Album, Single, Video
Helsinki, Finland-based gothic metallers THE 69 EYES are putting the finishing touches on their 10th studio album, "X", in Stockholm, Sweden for a September/October release through RCA/Sony Music in Finland and Nuclear Blast in the rest of Europe and North America. A single, "Red", will precede the...June 25, 2012
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FU MANCHU Begins Writing New Album
Southern California's heavy fuzz rock legends FU MANCHU have commenced the songwriting process for their next album, tentatively due in 2013. Says the band: "We have recorded every FU MANCHU record on this 4-track machine [see photo below], starting with the 1995 'Daredevil' release. We didn't use t...June 14, 2012
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THE COMPANY BAND To Release 'Pros & Cons' EP In July
Since THE COMPANY BAND first got together in 2006, the group has solely existed through semi-annual corporate retreats. These meetings developed into an organization of odd fellows featuring vocalist Neil Fallon from CLUTCH, drummer Jess Margera from CKY, guitarist/vocalist Jim Rota from FIREBALL MI...June 7, 2012
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THE 69 EYES Working On New Album
Helsinki, Finland-based gothic metallers THE 69 EYES are working on their 10th studio album in Stockholm, Sweden for a September release via Nuclear Blast Records. According to a press release, the CD — which is being helmed by the Swedish production team On The Verge — will be melancholic and melod...May 23, 2012
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A LIFE ONCE LOST Checks In From The Studio
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania's A LIFE ONCE LOST recently entered Planet Red studios in Richmond, Virginia with producer Andreas Magnusson (THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, IMPENDING DOOM) to begin recording its new album for a late 20120 release via Season Of Mist. "We are hustling along here with this album,...April 27, 2012
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THE SWORD: Guitar-Lesson Videos Now Available
Music lesson web site PlayThisRiff.com is now featuring guitar lesson videos with J.D. Cronise and Kyle Shutt from Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD. At PlayThisRiff.com you will find the following guitar lesson videos by THE SWORD: * "Arrows In The Dark" Part 1 (Intro) * "Arrows In The Dark"...April 21, 2012
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FU MANCHU To Celebrate 15th Anniversary Of 'The Action Is Go'
Southern California's heavy fuzz rock legends FU MANCHU are thrilled to celebrate the 15th anniversary of their 1997 classic "The Action Is Go". To follow up on the overwhelming response they received from their "In Search Of…15 Years" tour, the hardworking group will be undertaking a headlining tou...January 26, 2012
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