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ALICE IN CHAINS: New Album Samples Available

Audio samples of the tracks that will appear on ALICE IN CHAINS' much-anticipated new album, "Black Gives Way To Blue", can be heard in the YouTube clip below. Due on September 29, the CD was recorded with producer Nick Raskulinecz (RUSH, FOO FIGHTERS) at Studio 606 in Northridge, California and Hen...

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Former MAJESTY Guitarist Joins GLOOMBALL

Former MAJESTY guitarist Björn Daigger (also known for his work with CIVILIZATION ONE and R:I:P) has joined the German rock/metal band GLOOMBALL. The group, which recently signed a deal with Sony Publishing, is currently working on new material. GLOOMBALL's most recent last lineup included former MY...

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SLAYER To Perform Entire 'Reign In Blood' Album At Special Sydney Show

California thrashers SLAYER have announced a special one-time-only Australian show where they will play their 1986 masterpiece, "Reign In Blood", in its entirety. The concert will take place on Thursday, October 15 at Big Top Luna Park in Sydney. Tickets go on sale on Wednesday, September 16 at 9:00...

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New FREE REIGN Song To Debut During NFL Game

FREE REIGN, the band featuring the Dallas Cowboys right tackle Marc Colombo on lead vocals and guitar, right guard Leonard Davis on bass, backup guard Cory Procter on drums, and newcomer Justin Chapman on guitar, will debut its new song, "Rise Up", during Sunday's (September 13) Fox telecast of the...

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TOKYO BLADE To Release 'Live In Germany' CD/DVD

Reactivated NWOBHM legends TOKYO BLADE will release the "Live In Germany" CD and DVD on October 27 through Razar Ice Records. The effort was recorded last November at the Keep It True festival in Würzburg, Germany during the band's "Die By The Sword" tour. "Live In Germany" was mixed and mastered by...

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ALICE IN CHAINS: Performance Footage Of Two New Songs Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ALICE IN CHAINS performing two new songs — "Check My Brain" and "Acid Bubble" — last Friday (September 4) at the 9:30 Club in Washington, D.C. can be viewed below (courtesy of "RapeJesus"). The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Rain When I Die 02. Angry Chair 03. Man in...

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In the Black

First, let's get this out of the way: Perennial Canadian try-too-harders KITTIE have amassed a catalog over the course of a decade that has ranged from barely passable to downright embarrassing, trading on their novelty status as an all-girl band to keep them in the spotlight despite clunky songs, d...

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Massive Aggressive

Before catching these Richmond, VA retro-thrashers in action several months ago, I had been a fan of their energetic crossover, but had yet to really immerse myself into their discography. Maybe it was the way in which they stormed the stage and won over a crowd of testosterone-fueled pit jockeys an...

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Houses of the Unholy

Japan's CHURCH OF MISERY are one of those bands that seems to exist in some alternate universe, showing up here now and then to release another obscure split single full of weird, psychedelic Iommi worship with lyrics about serial killers, before vanishing into the ether again while far less freaked...

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The End of Tomorrow

It is time again for one of those quintessentially heavy metal albums that any self-respecting fan should have in his/her possession. The album is "The End of Tomorrow", the band is RAVAGE, and the music is American power metal with a traditional bent and a thrash metal aggressiveness. It will in fa...

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Romulus

I've always imagined that, were they exposed to it, the people of ancient Rome would be some hardcore metalheads. Seriously, couldn't you see BEHEMOTH playing a set between gladiator battles and public feedings of Christians to the lions? How about the thought of legions of Roman soldiers marching i...

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ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY Issues New Album Update

U.K. death metallers ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY have issued the following update: "Our new album, 'The Reign Of Darkness', is now fully recorded. During this month it is being mixed by a good friend of ours, the one and only Erik Rutan from HATE ETERNAL/ex-MORBID ANGEL. You may know his work as he ha...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Kicks Off U.S. Tour; Review, Video Footage Available

ALICE IN CHAINS kicked off its U.S. headlining tour this past Friday night (September 4) at the 9:30 Club in Washington, D.C. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Rain When I Die 02. Angry Chair 03. Man in the Box 04. Them Bones 05. Dam That River 06. A Looking In View 07. We ...

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METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST Top 'Greatest Metal Albums Of All Time' List

The readers of the Greek edition of Metal Hammer magazine were recently invited to vote for the "100 Greatest Metal Albums Of All Time." The resulting list includes full-length recordings from 54 different bands from seven different countries, with IRON MAIDEN appearing on less than seven times on t...

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NOCTURNAL FEAR: New Album Details Revealed

Highly anticipated among true thrash metal fans, NOCTURNAL FEAR's fourth full-length album, "Metal Of Honor", will be released worldwide by Moribund Records on November 3. Reviewers with access to advance tracks claim this offering to be "more aggressive, more pissed-off, and more original than any...