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FAITH NO MORE Confirmed For Germany's AREA4 Festival
Influential '90s alt-metal act FAITH NO MORE has been confirmed for the Area4 festival, set to take place August 21-23, 2009 in Lüdinghausen,Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DIE TOTEN HOSEN FAITH NO MORE RISE AGAINST THE OFFSPRING FARIN URLAUB RACING TEAM DEFTONES AFI EAGLES O...May 7, 2009
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NAPALM DEATH Frontman: 'If I Do Something, I'll Do It 100%'
MetalSucks conducted an interview with NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway when the band played New York City on April 11, 2009. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalSucks: None of you are original members from back in the "Scum" days. I've always wondered if that's part of...May 4, 2009
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HATE: 'The Litanies Of Satan' Live Album Due In June
Metal Mind Productions has set a June 8 European release date (July 14 in the USA via MVD) for "The Litanies of Satan", a live album from Polish death metallers HATE. Recorded in February 2004, the CD features mainly songs from the band's "Awakening of the Liar" LP plus some older, classic compositi...April 28, 2009
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To the Death
It's a radically different world in metal from the time when EARTH CRISIS first raged out of New York state. We've seen militants riled by their pro-vegan, anti-cruelty message make national news when they've liberated animals and torched fur farms. We watched as the once-insular world of hardcore g...April 28, 2009
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Evolution Through Revolution
Hard to believe it's been twelve years since BRUTAL TRUTH released the breakthrough "Sounds Of The Animal Kingdom". In retrospect though, it seems that absence can make the heart grind harder as "Evolution Through Revolution" is as chaotically creative as anything extreme metal has to offer. Never o...April 28, 2009
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The Great Depression
The deal is that "The Great Depression" is demonstrative of the solid modern death metal foundation built by the UK's TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED. Work remains to be done to turn this house into a home, not the least of which is the securing of a production that doesn't restrain the arrangements. I'm sure...April 28, 2009
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Report: There Is No Black Metal Scene In New York
Adam Wisnieski of the New York Press has penned an article about the New York black metal scene. An excerpt follows below. "Black metal is different from other forms of metal, in both sound and content. Think of SLAYER, only scarier and lo-fi.The guitars sound like phonebooks being continuously ripp...April 23, 2009
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TOM MORELLO And BOOTS RILEY Join Forces To Form STREET SWEEPER SOCIAL CLUB
Tom Morello and Boots Riley have joined forces to form STREET SWEEPER SOCIAL CLUB. The group's anticipated self-titled debut album will be released June 16 through Warner Music Group's Independent Label Group. The 11-song set was produced by Tom Morello and features Boots Riley on vocals, Morello on...April 23, 2009
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TIMO TOLKKI To Perform With RHAPSODY OF FIRE Singer In Rome
REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE/ex-STRATOVARIUS guitarist Timo Tolkki has issued the following update: "I'm gonna play some songs with Fabio Lione [RHAPSODY OF FIRE, VISION DIVINE] in Rome, Italy next Friday, April 24. The club is called Palarockness and it is situated in Genzano di Roma. Si fueris Romae, Ro...April 19, 2009
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Bassist JARI KAINULAINEN Reunites With Former STRATOVARIUS Bandmates For 'Return To Dreamspace'
Finnish bassist Jari Kainulainen (who is currently a member of Sweden's EVERGREY) will join Timo Tolkki (REVOLUTION RENAISANCE, STRATOVARIUS) and fellow ex-STRATOVARIUS members Tuomo Lassila (drums) and Anti Ikonen (keyboards) to record a new album, titled "Return to Dreamspace", for a fall 2009 rel...April 18, 2009
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THE LAW Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement
THE LAW, the Swedish San Francisco Bay Area thrash-influenced metal band, has parted ways with bassist Jimmie "Ninja" Frödin and has replaced him with Kristian "Anti-Kristian" Karlsson from INFERIOR. The group says in a statement, "We are positive that Anti-Kristian will contribute with fresh ideas,...April 17, 2009
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EXODUS Guitarist Says Illegal Music Downloading Is Killing The Industry
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt is quick to acknowledge that the music industry is a changing place and the ground that the band is standing on these days is shaky, with the Internet's facilitation of illegal downloading sapping the album's potential for moneymaking. And while METALLICA takes much of the...April 16, 2009
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MADDER MORTEM Filming 'Armour' Video
Norway's MADDER MORTEM has issued the following update: "The band footage for the first video for 'Eight Ways' [the new MADDER MORTEM album] was recorded Sunday, April 12 in Oslo. The video will be for the song 'Armour', and will be a combination of band footage and 2D animation (direction by Arnfin...April 14, 2009
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Christ Inversion
So here it is, long years after we heard the name murmured in rumors, or mentioned in ever-more-contentious PANTERA interviews... CHRIST INVERSION's "Obey the Will of Hell" recording, knocked down to a self-titled CD and released among the masses at last. Expect a sickening miasma of New Orleans slu...April 13, 2009
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Spawning the Nephilim
Here comes the ugly again. Considering that LORD MANTIS is a Chicago band with current and former members of AVICHI, NACTHYMYSTIUM, and INDIAN, as well as the fact that über-producer Sanford Parker is involved, it should come as no surprise that "Spawning the Nephilim" isn't just another pretty face...April 13, 2009
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