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DEATH: 'Spiritual Healing' Deluxe Reissue First-Week Sales Revealed

The latest chapter in Relapse's DEATH reissue campaign, the landmark, genre-defining album "Spiritual Healing", sold 1,200 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Originally released in 1990, "Spiritual Healing" marked a new turn in the DEATH discogr...

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DEATH: Entire 'Spiritual Healing' Deluxe Reissue Available For Streaming

The next chapter in Relapse's DEATH reissue campaign, the landmark, genre-defining album "Spiritual Healing", is available for streaming in its entirety using the SoundCloud player below. Originally released in 1990, "Spiritual Healing" marked a new turn in the DEATH discography, one which ushered i...

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ALICE COOPER Drummer GLEN SOBEL's Woodstick 2012 Performance Footage

ALICE COOPER drummer Glen Sobel — whose other credits include Vivian Campbell, BEAUTIFUL CREATURES, SIXX: A.M. and Paul Gilbert — recently participated in Woodstick 2012, an annual event in Kirkland, Washington that draws drummers from all over who bring their own drum kits to play together as well...

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DEATH: 'Spiritual Healing' Deluxe Reissue Due In November

The next chapter in Relapse's DEATH reissue campaign is the landmark, genre-defining album "Spiritual Healing". Originally released in 1990, "Spiritual Healing" marked a new turn in the DEATH discography, one which ushered in cleaner production, a new level of boundary pushing musicianship and songw...

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METALLICA Frontman Introduces GHOST To 'Orion Music + More' Audience (Video)

Mysterious Swedish heavy rock buzz band GHOST performed at Orion Music + More, the two-day festival created by METALLICA that was held June 23-24 at Bader Field in Atlantic City, New Jersey. METALLICA frontman James Hetfield personally took to the stage to introduce GHOST, telling the audience, "I a...

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GHOST Rumored To Have Signed With SEVEN FOUR ENT.

According to Crazed Hits, mysterious Swedish heavy rock buzz band GHOST has inked a deal with Seven Four Ent. The group is said to be the first signing for the label, which is led by former Warner Bros. Records Chairman/CEO Tom Whalley. Seven Four Ent. last month announced a label deal with Universa...

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Die Miserable

Wildly prolific, socio-politically militant, and grindtastically adventurous, Ottawa's FUCK THE FACTS can't help but be one of Relapse's (and Canada's for that matter) coolest bands. Ten years in and the output is impressive as ever as the band continues to beat conventional grindcore into submissio...

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OPETH, THE SWORD, KYLESA, PRIMUS Confirmed For BONNAROO MUSIC AND ARTS FESTIVAL

OPETH, PRIMUS, THE SWORD and KYLESA are among the confirmed bands for the 2011 Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival. The 10th annual four-day camping and music festival will be held on June 9-12 on the same beautiful 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee, 60 miles south of Nashville. The final Bonnaroo...

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STAIND Working On 'Very In-Your-Face And Heavy Record'

Caroline Fontein of Vegas.com recently conducted an interview with STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Vegas.com: Your new album explores more of a country sound than what people are used to hearing from you in STAIND. What inspired you to move in that direc...

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FAITH NO MORE: Footage Of Second Hollywood Show Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of FAITH NO MORE's December 1, 2010 concert at The Palladium in Hollywood, California can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Pills For Breakfast 02. Be Aggressive 03. Land Of Sunshine 04. Everything's Ruined 05. Evidence 06. Got That Feeling 07. Last Cup...

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FAITH NO MORE: Footage From Last Night's Hollywood Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of FAITH NO MORE's November 30, 2010 concert at The Palladium in Hollywood, California can be viewed below. As previously reported, FAITH NO MORE will perform a two-song set during this year's Teletón on December 4 at Estadio Nacional in Santiago, Chile. Teletón is a 27-hour...

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FAITH NO MORE To Perform At Chile's TELETÓN

FAITH NO MORE will perform a two-song set during this year's Teletón on December 4 at Estadio Nacional in Santiago, Chile. Teletón is a 27-hour telethon to raise funds to help chilldren with developmental disabilities (most commonly cerebral palsy). It is broadcast by most major television and radio...

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LES CLAYPOOL: Why I Didn't Land Bassist Gig In METALLICA

In 1986, PRIMUS mainman Les Claypool auditioned for the then-vacant bassist slot in METALLICA following the death of the group's previous bassist, Cliff Burton. Recalling the experience in the VH1 "Behind The Music" special, METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield remarked that Claypool was not...

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SAXON, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, MURDERDOLLS, DIMMU BORGIR Confirmed For Australia's SOUNDWAVE

SAXON, ONE DAY AS A LION (the project featuring Zack De La Rocha [vocalist for RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE] and Jon Theodore [former drummer of THE MARS VOLTA]),BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, MURDERDOLLS, BRING ME THE HORIZON and DIMMU BORGIR are among the newly confirmed bands for the 2011 edition of Austr...

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BLIND ILLUSION Interviewed At San Francisco's TIDAL WAVE Festival

Bassy Stacy of BayAreaRocks.com conducted an interview with BLIND ILLUSION when the group played the 2010 edition of the Tidal Wave free outdoor metal festival at John McLaren Park's Jerry Garcia Amphitheater in San Francisco, California on July 25. You can now watch the chat below. BLIND ILLUSION i...