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MEGADETH Takes Top Honors In 'Metal On Metal' Listener Poll
MEGADETH's "Endgame" album took the No. 1 spot in WJCU's "Metal On Metal" annual listener Top 25 countdown show. SLAYER's "World Painted Blood" and HEAVEN & HELL's "The Devil You Know" were close runner-ups for the second and third positions, respectively. This was the 26th year of the poll, whi...January 17, 2010
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MASTODON's TROY SANDERS Interviewed On Australia's 'The Racket'
Vocalist/bassist Troy Sanders of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "The Racket". Listen to the program in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The first part of the Sanders interview begins around the on...January 16, 2010
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MASTODON, HATESPHERE, ANUBIS GATE Honored At DANISH METAL AWARDS
According to Antenna, MASTODON and HATESPHERE are among the bands that were honored at the Danish Metal Awards 2009, which was held earlier tonight (Saturday, January 16) at Amager Bio in Copenhagen, Denmark. The complete list of winners is as follows: Best Danish Metal Album * HATESPHERE: To the Ni...January 16, 2010
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Exclusive MASTODON Artwork Included In New Issue Of METAL HAMMER Magazine
The latest issue of U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine comes with an exclusive MASTODON poster/piece of artwork (see below) courtesy of the band's longtime artist Paul Romano. The issue also comes packaged with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH dog tags, a "Hot List" CD featuring new tracks from ROB ZOMBIE, FEAR FA...January 15, 2010
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THE ACACIA STRAIN: 'The Most Known Unknown' DVD Details Revealed
Prosthetic Records has set a February 16 release date for "The Most Known Unknown", the long-anticipated debut DVD from Massachusetts-based metallic juggernauts THE ACACIA STRAIN. Disc one documents a sold-out show at the Worcester Palladium shot in December 2008, while disc two contains footage of...January 12, 2010
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TOMMY LEE, JASON BONHAM, BRANN DAILOR Perform At DRUM-OFF Grand Finals; Video Available
Guitar Center today announced Ramon Sampson as the winner of its Drum-Off, the search for the nation's top undiscovered drummer. Performing in front of a capacity crowd this past Friday, January 8 at the Wiltern Theater in Los Angeles, 19-year-old Ramon Sampson from Cordova, Tennessee beat out four...January 11, 2010
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F**K THE FACTS: Video Footage From New EP Recording Sessions Posted Online
Canadian grind/metal band FUCK THE FACTS has posted behind-the-scenes footage of the recording sessions for the group's new seven-inch EP, "Unnamed". The 35-second clip, which was filmed in November 2009, can be viewed below. The drums for the EP were tracked on November 15 at Raven Street Studios b...January 10, 2010
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TOMMY LEE Rehearsing For 'Drum-Off Grand Finals'; Behind-The-Scenes Footage Available
MÖTLEY CRÜE's Tommy Lee and the STREET DRUM CORPS' Frank Zummo will present "Bezerk" — an exclusive project commissioned by Guitar Center, featuring some of today's top drummers and artists — as part of the upcoming Drum-Off Grand Finals, taking place January 8 at The Wiltern in Los Angeles. Artists...January 8, 2010
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MASTODON, RISE AGAINST Confirmed For Switzerland's SONISPHERE
MASTODON and RISE AGAINST will perform at the Swiss edition of the Sonisphere festival on Friday, June 18, 2010 at Degenaupark in Wil/Jonschwil, Switzerland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: METALLICA SLAYER MEGADETH ANTHRAX HEAVEN & HELL MOTÖRHEAD RISE AGAINST MASTODON (Thanks: J...January 1, 2010
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CORROOSION: Debut Album Pushed Back To February
"Punish The Mind", the debut album from Italian metallers CORROOSION, has had its release date pushed back to February 1, 2010 via Rising Records. The CD was recorded at 16 Cellar Studio in Rome and was mastered by Alan Douches (CONVERGE, MISFITS, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, HATEBREED, MASTODON) at W...December 27, 2009
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DESPISED ICON Interviewed In Montreal
HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with Montreal, Quebec, Canada extreme metallers DESPISED ICON when the band played in their hometown on December 5, 2009. Watch the 21-minute chat below. "Day Of Mourning", the new album from DESPISED ICON, sold around 3,000 copies in the United States in its firs...December 26, 2009
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PURIFIED IN BLOOD Mixing New Album
Norwegian metallers PURIFIED IN BLOOD are currently in Seattle, Washington mixing their new album with Matt Bayles (MASTODON, ISIS, BOTCH) for an early 2010 release. PURIFIED IN BLOOD's most recent album, "Reaper of Souls", was released in the U.S. in June 2006. The band, which was previously hailed...December 21, 2009
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KRUGER: New Song Featuring GOJIRA Frontman Available For Streaming
Two songs from the forthcoming fourth album from Swiss noise-mongers KRUGER, entitled "For Death, Glory And The End Of The World", are available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Check out the tracks "The Ox" and "Muscle" (featuring a guest appearance by Joseph Duplantier of French progressi...December 17, 2009
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Names His Favorite Albums Of 2009, Past Decade
DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has released his annual "Best Of..." list for 2009 as well as a "Best Of 00s Decade-End Wrap-Up". His music-related selections are as follows: Best Of 2009 CDs: 01. BIGELF - Cheat The Gallows 02. MASTODON - Crack The Skye 03. ALICE IN CHAINS - Black Gives Way To Bl...December 17, 2009
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Classic PANTERA Interview Featured On New ROCK GUERILLA.tv DVD
Issue #272 of Germany's Rock Hard magazine includes the Rock Guerilla.tv DVD Vol. 14 featuring a classic 1992 interview with PANTERA's Dimebag Darrell and Phil Anselmo, as well as exclusive studio reports with DARK TRANQUILLITY and RAGE, an ANTHRAX discography retrospection with Scott Ian, a progres...December 17, 2009
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