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Tres Cabrones

30 years in the life and what a mondo bizarro ride it's been for the MELVINS. It's only appropriate they mark the occasion with a distorto-huffing nutjob album featuring the 1983 lineup. Buzz Osborne and Dale Crover reunite with original drummer Mike Dillard for the sometimes messy, always loud "Tre...
December 8, 2013
Review

The Paradigm Shift

It seems weird that KORN now carries senior status in the metal scene, but here we are on album eleven, nearly two decades following their crusty and tense self-titled debut. In that time, KORN has partaken quite a journey that has seen them cast as heroes and rogues, depending on whether you carry...
December 8, 2013
Review

The Innocent, the Forsaken, the Guilty

Tommy Mezmercardo, these days known as "Trouble Tommy", has a little psych metal band from yesteryear that he maintains is in hiatus even though there's been no proper new release since the mid-Eighties. Until now. THE MEZMERIST has remained a deep cult legend best remembered by southern and coastal...
December 8, 2013
News

WAYNE STATIC: 'I Thought I Was Gonna Kill Myself'

Earlier this week, Keven Skinner of Gotham News conducted an interview with former STATIC-X leader and current solo artist Wayne Static. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Gotham News: The last time we spoke, we talked about the old STATIC-X band dynamic and you had mentioned it was mo...
December 6, 2013
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HEIDEVOLK Announces New Singer

Dutch folk metallers HEIDEVOLK have announced the addition of vocalist Lars (alias Bláhrafn) to the group's ranks. Says the band: "Skilled in both the higher and lower vocal regions, we think Lars is an addition as well as an extension to the HEIDEVOLK sound. "Having already rehearsed with Lars in t...
November 23, 2013
News

Video: STEEL PANTHER Performs 'Party' Single In San Francisco

Fan-filmed video footage of Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER performing their new single, "Party Like Tomorrow Is The End Of The World", on November 8 at The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, California can be seen below. "Party Like Tomorrow Is The End Of The World" is the first sing...
November 14, 2013
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MACHINE HEAD's PHIL DEMMEL Stars In New Commercial For JACKSON Guitars

A new two-minute commercial for Jackson guitars starring MACHINE HEAD's Phil Demmel can be seen below. Clip description: "Even when he's not on the road, Phil Demmel is a hard worker. "The MACHINE HEAD guitarist recently put in some overtime at the Jackson offices taking orders over the phone, and i...
November 14, 2013
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STEEL PANTHER Talks To Edmonton's 100.3 THE BEAR (Audio)

On November 1, Park Warden of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada's 100.3 The Bear radio station conducted an interview with Stix Zadinia and Satchel of Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER. You can now listen to the chat at TheBearRocks.com. The not-safe-for-work version of "Party Like Tomorrow Is...
November 4, 2013
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ACE FREHLEY Slams GENE SIMMONS Over 'Cancer' Comments: 'All He Can Do Is Badmouth Other People'

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was interviewed on this past Friday night's (November 1) edition of Eddie Trunk's "Eddie Trunk Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. A few excerpts from the chat follow below (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On possibly being inducted — along with his fe...
November 4, 2013
Review

The Living Magisterium

Kicking about officially since 1999, the death-black metal fusion known as EMBLAZONED previously only had a demo, "Nocturnal Arsonist", and an EP "A Ceremony of Hellfire" to their credit, the latter arriving eight years ago. Now comes another EP for 2013, "The Living Magisterium", and despite the ex...
November 3, 2013
News

STEEL PANTHER: NSFW Version Of 'Party Like Tomorrow Is The End Of The World' Video Released

The not-safe-for-work version of "Party Like Tomorrow Is The End Of The World", the brand new video from Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER, can be seen below. (Warning: The video includes partial female nudity.) The clip includes celebrity cameos by "Jackass" star Steve-O, porn icon Ron...
October 28, 2013
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ANNIHILATOR Involved In Bus Crash

ANNIHILATOR mainman/guitarist Jeff Waters has issued the following update from the band's current European headlining tour: "After the show in Madrid [Spain] last night, we left at night for Barcelona. Jasmina [Vrcko, Jeff's fiancée] and I were sleeping in the master bedroom in back if the bus. We w...
October 19, 2013
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METALLICA's ULRICH, TRUJILLO Talk To Germany's PC GAMES About 'Through The Never' (Video)

Germany's PC Games recently conducted an interview with METALLICA members Lars Ulrich (drums) and Robert Trujillo (bass). You can now watch the chat below. According to Box Office Mojo, METALLICA's new movie, "Metallica Through The Never", expanded to 589 locations on October 4, but in the process l...
October 12, 2013
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MICHAEL MONROE Says HANOI ROCKS Reunion 'Ran Its Course'

Niclas Müller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: [Your new album] title, "Horns And Halos", makes me think of those old cartoons where the character's got the devi...
October 12, 2013
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Introduces 'Through The Never' Movie In Schaumburg (Video)

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett introduced the band's new movie, "Metallica Through The Never", prior to its September 26 showing at AMC Woodfield in Schaumburg, Illinois. Check out video footage of his appearance below (courtesy of the local radio station 95 WIIL Rock). Asked what inspired the who...
October 10, 2013