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COMMUNIC: Second 'The Bottom Deep' Trailer Released
Norwegian metallers COMMUNIC will release their new album, "The Bottom Deep", in Europe on July 22 via Nuclear Blast Records. According to a press release, the band's music "includes many elements from various metal genres. Their grasp for variety of power, melody, and intelligent lyrics with a high...June 2, 2011
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ANTHRAX Going Back To 'New York Style And Attitude' On Upcoming Album
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante spoke to Revolver magazine about the status of the recording sessions for the band's long-awaited new studio album, "Worship Music", tentatively due in September via Megaforce Records in the U.S. and Nuclear Blast Records in Europe. "Worship Music", which was original...May 30, 2011
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ISIS To Release Five Posthumous Live Albums
ISIS, who disbanded in May of last year, is set to release a series of five live albums that span the Los Angeles-by-way-of-Boston band's thirteen year career. The digital releases begin with "Live I 9.23.03", a four-song, forty-minute recording from a performance at The Fillmore in San Francisco, w...May 9, 2011
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Last Rites
You can say that there aren't many albums around these days that sound quite like "Last Rites", with the possible exception of those released by PLACE OF SKULLS, but you sure can't say with any seriousness that it doesn't sound like PENTAGRAM. I'll spare you the detailed history lesson on Bobby Lieb...May 9, 2011
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TEXAS IN JULY: 'One Reality' First-Week Sales Revealed
TEXAS IN JULY's new full-length album, "One Reality", sold around 3,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 173 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at position No. 2 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling alb...May 5, 2011
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Review: STEVEN TYLER's Memoir Is 'Filled With Lame Puns, Stolen Jokes, Colorful Words'
AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler's new memoir, "Does The Noise In My Head Bother You?", received a less-than-favorable review from Chicago Sun-Times pop music critic Thomas Conner, who called it "another shallow, happy chronicle of sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll — all of it highly self-congratulatory."...May 3, 2011
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TNT Guitarist Pays Tribute To Fallen Keyboardist
Guitarist Ronni Le Tekrø of Norwegian/British hard rockers has released the following statement regarding the passing of the band's keyboardist, Dag Stokke: "My world fell apart some days ago, but luckily I got to see you and speak with you just before we lost you. I'm so grateful that we could have...April 29, 2011
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ORIGIN: New Song Available For Streaming
"Expulsion Of Fury", a brand new song from American technical death metal innovators ORIGIN, can be streamed on the band's Facebook page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Entity", which will be released on June 7 in North America and June 10 in Europe via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD fea...April 29, 2011
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COMMUNIC: First 'The Bottom Deep' Trailer Released
Norwegian metallers COMMUNIC will release their new album, "The Bottom Deep", in Europe on July 22 via Nuclear Blast Records. According to a press release, the band's music "includes many elements from various metal genres. Their grasp for variety of power, melody, and intelligent lyrics with a high...April 28, 2011
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SLIPKNOT To Play Its 'Biggest And Most Emotional Shows' This Summer
Pandie Suicide of BareBonesMusic.com conducted separate interviews with SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan and drummer Joey Jordison on the "black carpet" of the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on April 20 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. You can now watch...April 27, 2011
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TNT Keyboardist Loses Battle With Cancer At Age 44
Dag Stokke, who has played keyboards for Norwegian hard rockers TNT since 1987, lost his battle with cancer early this morning (Wednesday, April 27). He was only 44 years old. TNT drummer Morten "Diesel" Dahl told VG Nett about his bandmate, "He was simply a wonderful human being — very positive and...April 27, 2011
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OBITUARY's RALPH SANTOLLA Pays Tribute To Fallen JON OLIVA'S PAIN Guitarist MATT LAPORTE
OBITUARY/DEICIDE guitarist Ralph Santolla has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the passing of JON OLIVA'S PAIN/ex-CIRCLE II CIRCLE guitarist Matt LaPorte (pictured below): "OBITUARY is on tour, and we've had limited Internet access. "When [OBITUARY/ex-SIX FEET UNDER bas...April 26, 2011
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ORIGIN: Third 'Entity' Studio Webisode Available
The third in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Entity", the new album from American technical death metal innovators ORIGIN, can be viewed below. Due on June 7 in North America and June 10 in Europe via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD features the following...April 26, 2011
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SLASH To Appear In TRAVIS BARKER's 'Saturday Night' Video
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) makes a guest appearance on the song "Saturday Night" from BLINK-182 drummer and hip-hop producer Travis Barker. The track, which is included on Barker's new solo album, "Give The Drummer Some", is available for streaming at the KROQ.radio.c...April 25, 2011
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Guitarist MATTHEW LAPORTE: Funeral Services To Be Held Next Saturday
Guitarist Matthew LaPorte (JON OLIVA'S PAIN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE) will be laid to rest this Saturday, April 30 at the Moss Feaster Funeral home in Largo, Florida. Anyone wishing to send flowers should send them directly to the funeral home in care of Matthew LaPorte so that floral companies locally wil...April 24, 2011
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