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'Metal Evolution' Maker Interviewed On Brazil's 'Wikimetal' (Audio)
Banger Films' ("Metal: A Headbangers Journey", "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage") groundbreaking documentary series "Metal Evolution" premiered on November 11 on VH1 Classic. The latest passion project from Canadian documentarians Sam Dunn and Scot McFadyen, "Metal Evolution" is dedicating each episo...December 6, 2011
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ANTHRAX Bassist On 'Worship Music', Childhood Influences
Leslie Michele Derrough of GlideMagazine.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GlideMagazine.com: The first thing I want to ask you, Frank, is if you can believe you have been in ANTHRAX over twenty years? Actually it's...November 29, 2011
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'Metal Evolution' Maker Says LIMP BIZKIT And LINKIN PARK 'Tested The Boundaries Of Heavy Metal'
Banger Films' ("Metal: A Headbangers Journey", "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage") groundbreaking documentary series "Metal Evolution" premiered on November 11 on VH1 Classic. The latest passion project from Canadian documentarians Sam Dunn and Scot McFadyen, "Metal Evolution" will dedicate each episo...November 24, 2011
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PRONG Begins Recording New Album
Heavy music innovators PRONG have entered the studio with producer Steve Evetts (THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, SYMPHONY X, SEPULTURA, HATEBREED) to begin recording their new album for an early 2012 release via Long Branch Records/SPV. "[Steve] understands PRONG in a way no other producer we've ever wor...November 22, 2011
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PRONG Signs Worldwide Deal With LONG BRANCH RECORDS/SPV
Heavy music innovators PRONG have signed a worldwide recording contact with Long Branch Records/SPV. The band's as-yet-untitled new album is due in the spring. Founded in 1986, PRONG is considered to be a pioneer of the American post-hardcore and post-metal scenes whose influence is still being felt...November 11, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Keyboardist DIZZY REED: 'AXL Wants Us To Be A Band, So We're A Band'
Ross Raihala of TwinCities.com recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On why someone should go see GUNS N' ROSES when it's entirely possible the show won't even kick off until midnight: Dizzy: "Fair enough. I know w...November 10, 2011
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BLACK VEIL BRIDES Frontman Breaks Nose During Luxembourg Concert (Photo)
Vocalist Andy Biersack of Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES broke his nose during the band's concert in Luxembourg Wednesday night (October 26). As a result, the group has been forced to put all of its previously announced European shows on hold until further notice. Writing on Twitte...October 27, 2011
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's 'American Capitalist' Cracks U.S. Top 3
"American Capitalist", the third album from Las Vegas, Nevada-based metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, sold 91,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 3 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "War Is The Answer", opened with 44,000 units back...October 19, 2011
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When the Screams Come
"It's by the grace of God that I'm alive at all", states iconic vocalist Bobby Liebling during the 10-minute interview segment of "When the Screams Come", the first DVD in PENTAGRAM's storied 40-year history. Clean, sober, and sincerely grateful for the fans that kept believing and the loved ones th...October 17, 2011
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Forever Abomination
Continuing to make metal that is the product of its collective influences in a way that is somehow unique and vibrant, Ohio's proud heavy metal flag-wavers SKELETONWITCH have sharpened its songwriting to a fine point on "Forever Abomination". Still resolutely thrash-fueled, traditionally rooted, and...October 17, 2011
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Sympathetic Resonance
Shimmering melodies in multiple forms; sections during which emotion and music are inseparable, soaring so high that chills are a guarantee; a rhythm section able to steer the sharpest of curves without missing a single muscular beat; and riff/bass combos that punch and pull like a mutated form of T...October 17, 2011
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I've Failed You
When KITTIE mainstay and vocalist/guitarist Morgan Lander unleashes that burly scream of "You're ugly…just like me! Bring me down!" during "Ugly" on new album "I've Failed You", you'll damn sure believe it. The aggression is real. So is the passion for making the heavy music to which she's been dedi...October 17, 2011
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Playground of the Damned
If you're looking for the more complexly arranged, epic side of MANILLA ROAD, then move right on past "Playground of the Damned". However (and that's a big "however"),a comparatively streamlined approach to a MANILLA ROAD album might still be considered challenging to your average traditional heavy...October 17, 2011
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Crimen Laesae Majestatis Divinae
A little late on the review, but no reason for you to overlook PORTRAIT's "Crimen Laesae Majestatis Divinae". Stop all the petty bickering and inconsequential quibbling over the value placed upon originality in assessing a heavy metal recording because when the material is this well played, well wri...October 17, 2011
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Evil United
With EVIL UNITED, Jason McMaster (BROKEN TEETH, WATCHTOWER, IGNITER, DANGEROUS TOYS) can add one more band that's not exactly like any of his current/past bands to that ever-lengthening parenthetical notation of hard rock and heavy metal acts. Rivaled in quality terms — at least in recent years — on...October 17, 2011
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