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CATHEDRAL: 'Forest Of Equilibrium' Reissue To Include 40-Minute Documentary

Earache Records has announced the reissue of CATHEDRAL's megalithic doom opus "Forest Of Equilibrium", which was originally released in 1991 and is still recognized as a landmark of the doom scene. Packaged in a deluxe digipak with amazing artwork and a double-sided poster featuring Dave Patchett's...
March 28, 2009
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MANZANA, FOR SELENA AND SIN, UNSHINE To Team Up For 'Finnish Female-Fronted Rock/Metal Tour'

MANZANA, FOR SELENA AND SIN and UNSHINE will team up for the "Finnish Female-Fronted Rock/Metal Tour 2009" in April and May. The trek will start on April 22 in Hamburg, Germany, and will stop in seven countries.. A German female-fronted rock band, A MILLION MILES, will also join the tour for the Ham...
March 24, 2009
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Y&T: Redondo Beach Footage Available

Video footage of California rockers Y&T performing their classic song "Black Tiger" this past Saturday (March 21) at Brixton in Redondo Beach, California can be viewed below (courtesy of "lisapolisa"). Formed in 1974 in the the San Francisco Bay Area, Y&T released two studio albums on London...
March 23, 2009
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Tracks of the Cloven Hoof

Interesting instrumental metal bands are about as rare as a hot chick at a Star Trek convention, and ones that flat-out kick ass are so scarce as to become legendary almost just for existing. From the stoner-tinged riffing of KARMA TO BURN to the tech-metal wizardry of ELECTRO QUARTERSTAFF, having t...
March 17, 2009
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Mundo Cripta

Keeping track of the MACHETAZO discography would be a more thankless job than compiling an AGATHOCLES singles collection or transcribing a Barney Greenway thanks list... but I thought the last time I encountered these Spanish death freaks, they were on more of a CARCASS-worshiping bent. "Mundo Cript...
March 17, 2009
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The Ichthyologist

In a sense, the eclectic collective known as GIANT SQUID is as mysterious and elusive as the lore-inspiring creature from which they took their name. Dwelling beneath the watery cloak of the ocean's depths, the over-sized cephalopod has managed to escape the clutches of science since the dawn of man...
March 17, 2009
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LEATHERWOLF To Support Y&T In California

Legendary Southern California band LEATHERWOLF will support Y&T on March 20 at The Coach House in San Juan Capistrano, California. LEATHERWOLF's video for the song "Dr. Wicked (Rx O.D.)", off the band's current studio album "New World Asylum", can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Karpis...
March 13, 2009
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NIKKI SIXX-Approved Rockers CHARM CITY DEVILS Set Release Date For Debut

CHARM CITY DEVILS (formerly known as FORTY ACRES and CHOSEN SON),the Baltimore, Maryland-based rock band fronted by John Allen, is set to release its debut album, "Let's Rock 'n' Roll", on May 26 via Eleven Seven Music, helmed by label president Nikki Sixx (MÖTLEY CRÜE co-founder/bassist). "When I...
March 3, 2009
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GOD FORBID Guitarist DOC COYLE Responds To Internet Haters

Not content to let his brother Dallas do all the talking, GOD FORBID guitarist Doc Coyle has written an exclusive blog for MetalSucks in which he explains his feelings on Dallas' blogs, music criticism, and Internet responses to the band's new record, "Earthsblood". An excerpt follows below. "Unlike...
March 3, 2009
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GEORGE LYNCH Talks 'Guitar Generation Tour'

Rock Confidential recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB, SOULS OF WE). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Rock Confidential: How are things goin', George? I know you've got a full plate already this year. Lynch: The SOULS OF WE record has been...
February 26, 2009
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TWISTED SISTER, RATT, EXTREME To Headline M3 ROCK FESTIVAL

TWISTED SISTER, RATT and EXTREME will headline the M3 Rock Festival, an East Coast '80s- and '90s-focused rock and heavy metal music event set to take place Saturday, May 30 at Columbia, Maryland's Merriweather Post Pavilion. The festival will feature two stages and 16 bands playing all their hits,...
February 25, 2009
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GLENN DANZIG: New Video Interview Posted Online

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with Glenn Danzig at the Musink Tattoo Convention & Music Festival on February 22, 2009 at the Orange County Fair & Expo Center in Costa Mesa, California. Watch the eight-minute chat below. DANZIG is currently worki...
February 25, 2009
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KOLDBRANN: Footage From Last Year's MOTSTØY Festival Available

Imhotep has posted video footage (see below) of Norwegian black metallers KOLDBRANN performing at last year's Motstøy festival, which was held October 10-11, 2008 at Sliperihallen in Notodden, Norway. KOLDBRANN released a mini-CD, "Stigma: På Kant Med Livet", on August 15, 2008 via Twilight-Vertrieb...
February 22, 2009
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THE COLOR OF VIOLENCE To Release 'Youthanize' In April

After dancing with the devil in the pale moonlight as one-half of the wildly popular screamo band FROM FIRST TO LAST, Travis Richter (guitars/vocals) and Derek Bloom (drums) have purposefully set aside their knack for mainstream success with their new band THE COLOR OF VIOLENCE. Due on April 7 via E...
February 20, 2009
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JOURNEY, PRIMORDIAL, HATSTIK Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

JOURNEY, PRIMORDIAL and HATSTIK have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 26-27, 2009 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is as follows: ALESTORM BLIND GUARDIAN CLOVEN HOOF DRIVER EXODUS HARDCORE SUPERSTAR HATSTIK JOURNEY KISSIN'...
February 20, 2009