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Macabre Eternal
I must admit that it is nice to hear an AUTOPSY album with a good production, especially since the sound clarity accentuates the amazing and underrated compositional skill of these reunited death metal godfathers. Though originality is no longer the focal point, "Macabre Eternal" is a phenomenal alb...June 21, 2011
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The Discovery
Go ahead and toss me in with what appears to be a tiny minority of journalists that don't think BORN OF OSIRIS' "The Discovery" is the greatest thing since moist towelettes. Given the obvious jump in compositional creativity, which I will readily admit approaches the awe-inspiring at times, it may b...June 20, 2011
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Burn Again
Chicago's SUPERCHRIST is one those great America bands about which some of you may not be aware, but damn well should. Every album in the catalogue is first rate, frill-free heavy metal rock 'n roll that takes the best of Bronze-era MOTÖRHEAD, a little punk rock in the directness, and then fuels the...June 20, 2011
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Worthless
"Worthless" is an album that must be reviewed, based on band name alone; well, maybe not "must", but it does tend to pique one's interest. As it turns out, I'd heard the name bandied about along with descriptors like "powerviolence" and "grindcore," which together do in fact serve as an apt summatio...June 20, 2011
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Fog of War
With a band member called Mosh Branum (vocals, lead guitar),it is clear that FOG OF WAR makes no bones about the style of music heard on their self-titled debut. Yup, this is thrash metal played with old school pride and electric spirit. Originally self-released in 2009, Stormspell Records reissued...June 20, 2011
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Former EXODUS Singer Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder'; Audio Posted Online
On June 3, DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show conducted an interview with veteran San Francisco Bay Area vocalist Steve "Zetro" Souza (HATRIOT, TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. When asked if there i...June 16, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD's 'Mirror Ball' Cracks U.S. Top 20
DEF LEPPARD's new live album, "Mirror Ball", sold around 20,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 16 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Mirror Ball" is available exclusively at Walmart and Sam's Club locations in the United States and Canada. The album inclu...June 15, 2011
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PAUL DI'ANNO To 'Run Free' Again On Tour In Spain, Portugal
Former IRON MAIDEN frontman Paul Di'Anno will embark on a tour of the Iberian Peninsula, playing songs from the first two MAIDEN albums, "Iron Maiden" and "Killers". Paul's backing band for these shows will consist of members of the promising Spanish group EVER DREAM. The dates are as follows: Oct....June 14, 2011
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VICIOUS RUMORS: New Video Interview Posted Online
Reini of Stormbringer.at webzine recently conducted an interview with Geoff Thorpe (guitar) and Larry Howe (drums) of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans VICIOUS RUMORS. You can now watch the chat below. VICIOUS RUMORS's latest album, "Razorback Killers", was released in Europe on March 28 (except...June 9, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD's 'Mirror Ball' Projected To Sell 15K-20K In U.S. First Week Of Release
DEF LEPPARD's new live album, "Mirror Ball", is likely to sell between 15,000 and 20,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compiled after the record arrived in stores on June 7....June 8, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD: Entire 'Mirror Ball' Album Available For Streaming
DEF LEPPARD's new live album, "Mirror Ball", is available for streaming in its entirety at AOL Music. Frontiers Records will release "Mirror Ball" on the following dates: Germany, Switzerland, Austria: June 17 June 23: France Rest Of Europe: June 20 "Mirror Ball" will be available on June 7 exclusiv...June 6, 2011
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EXODUS Guitarist To Former Singer ZETRO: 'Move On, Man, You Had Your Chance'
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt says that the band's former singer, Steve "Zetro" Souza, will never be asked to rejoin the group despite the fact that Zetro has gone "on a public relations blitz to get his job back." In a June 3 interview with DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder", Z...June 4, 2011
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Vocalist STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA 'Would Love' To Rejoin EXODUS
On Friday, June 3, DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show conducted an interview with veteran San Francisco Bay Area vocalist Steve "Zetro" Souza (HATRIOT, TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY). When asked if there is any chance that he will ever rejoin EXODUS, Zetro s...June 4, 2011
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SEPULTURA Guitarist On Reunion Rumors: 'We Cannot Fool Ourselves And Our Fans And Our History'
The Haywire, the new platform launched by longtime music journalist and metal correspondent Saby Reyes-Kulkarni, conducted an interview with SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser on May 21, 2011 at the Montage in Rochester, New York. You can watch the chat in six parts below. A couple of excerpts follo...May 29, 2011
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PAUL DI'ANNO To Embark On 'Running Free Again' Tour
Former IRON MAIDEN frontman Paul Di'Anno will embark on a tour of Brazil, dubbed "Running Free Again" his first since being jailed in March after he falsely collected U.K. government benefits by claiming he suffered nerve damage to his back that prevented him from working. Backing the singer on all...May 24, 2011
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