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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD: 'I'm Not One Of These Gay Guys With A Cause'
The metal community tosses around the word "gay" more freely than anyone outside of the town of "South Park". So what's it like to actually be a homosexual and be into metal? Decibel (DecibelMagazine.com) recently talked with openly gay metal musicians and fans to get the not-so-straight story for t...August 6, 2006
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Sin-Eater
Odd name for a band and the style isn't even grindcore or death metal, but there has to be a riveting story behind it. Fortunately, the music on debut album "Sin-Eater" from New York based DEAD RABBITS is quality southern fried hard rock and metal in the vein of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY and BLACK LAB...July 24, 2006
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GORGOROTH Guitarist: 'Black Metal Is Not A Hobby Or Something You Do For The Fun Of It'
Jeff Maki of Live-Metal.net recently conducted an e-mail interview with GORGOROTH guitarist/founder Infernus. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Tell us some background on GORGOROTH's new release, "Ad Majorem Sathanas Gloriam". What is the meaning of the album's title?...July 20, 2006
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DISTURBED Frontman: 'Being Dark, Nasty And Perverse Are Necessary Elements In What We Do'
DISTURBED frontman David Draiman was recently asked by San Bernardino County Sun writer Paul Andersen what his band would write about if the world suddenly turned peaceful and less chaotic. "Our lyrics have always been passionate about moments of life, passionate about the state of world events unfo...July 6, 2006
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GOREFEST: European Festival Report
Guitarist Frank Harthoorn of the reunited Dutch metallers GOREFEST has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We'd been asked to fill in for DEICIDE on the Nummirock festival in Finland two weeks ago, an invite we gladly accepted since we'd never been there before. Nummirock...July 6, 2006
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Live in L.A.
The self-titled BODY COUNT album from 1992 stirred up a shit storm with the controversial "Cop Killer". But what gets lost in the fray is that the album also includes a batch of memorable, righteously offensive, and uncompromisingly aggressive songs like "KKK Bitch", "On with the Body Count", "There...July 2, 2006
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STIKKI FYKK: 'Cover' Of OBITUARY's 'Slowly We Rot' Posted Online
STIKKI FYKK, the long-running "nasty dirty glam thrash rock" from Germany featuring Dr. Vinnie Stikk (a.k.a. Andreas Preisig, owner of Battle Cry Records),Baron Carloz (a.k.a. Eren Eraslan, former guitar player of STORMRIDER),Sergeant Ryan Vixxen (a.k.a. Mathias Czop, former guitar player for STOR...June 23, 2006
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HELLOWEEN, U.D.O., DISMEMBER Confirmed For Finland's JALOMETALLI Festival
HELLOWEEN, U.D.O., DISMEMBER and ONSLAUGHT are among the confirmed acts for the Jalometalli festival, set to take place August 18-19 in Oulu, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, August 18: HELLOWEEN DISMEMBER THE DUSKFALL TAROT ROTTEN SOUND AJATTARA KALMAH MANITOU FALL OF...June 21, 2006
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STIKKI FYKK Featuring Members Of LANFEAR, SACRED STEEL, IVANHOE: New CD Due In July
STIKKI FYKK, the long-running "nasty dirty glam thrash rock" from Germany featuring Dr. Vinnie Stikk (a.k.a. Andreas Preisig, owner of Battle Cry Records),Baron Carloz (a.k.a. Eren Eraslan, former guitar player of STORMRIDER),Sergeant Ryan Vixxen (a.k.a. Mathias Czop, former guitar player for STOR...June 20, 2006
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AMERICAN HEARTBREAK: New Album To Receive Japanese Release
San Francisco-based rockers AMERICAN HEARTBREAK have announced that their sophomore album will be released in Japan through Big M.F./ B-Gram Records on July 26. The CD had previously received a North American release on April 18 through the Century Media rock imprint Liquor & Poker Music. The Ja...June 18, 2006
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MY RUIN To Embark On 'Summer Of Hell Tour'
MY RUIN, the Los Angeles-based hard rock band fronted by Tairrie B, will be supporting ARMORED SAINT at The Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California ob June 18 then hitting the road and the end of the month to headline their own "Summer of Hell Tour" in Europe with guests/labelmates GU MEDICINE &...June 17, 2006
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Artimus Pyledriver
Atlanta's ARTIMUS PYLEDRIVER was named after LYNYRD SKYNYRD drummer Artimus Pyle, which goes a long way toward explaining the southern rock boogie and redneck soul that defines the band's self-titled debut. Whiskey swilling, southern bad boy HARD rock filled with concrete tough rhythms and a boatloa...June 12, 2006
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DEF LEPPARD: 'Rock On' Video Posted Online
DEF LEPPARD's video for "Rock On", the first single from their brand-new release, "Yeah!", has been posted online at the band's official web site, DefLeppard.com. On Monday (June 12),the video goes into regular TV rotation on VH1 in the U.S. "Rock On" is a classic radio smash originally done by DAV...June 9, 2006
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KERRANG! Magazine Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Alyson Fixter of the U.K.'s Press Gazette recently conducted an interview with Kerrang! editor Paul Brannigan — who took over the editorship a year ago — about the magazine's 25th anniversary, which is celebrated in this week's issue, dated, gloriously, 06.06.06. With AC/DC's Angus Young on the cove...June 8, 2006
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Now, Diabolical
Is SATYRICON true black metal or have those deep roots been abandoned for more accessible fare? Has Satyr sold his soul to the devil for commercial gain? Give me a break. You heard it when "Volcano" was released in 2002 and you'll undoubtedly hear it with the release of "Now, Diabolical". The new al...June 5, 2006
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