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16: New Song Posted Online

Legendary sludge misanthropes 16 have posted a new track, "Skin and Bones", on their MySpace page. The song comes off the group's new album, "Bridges To Burn", which is scheduled for release on January 20, 2009 (January 26 internationally) through Relapse Records. 16, which has reformed with the ori...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, OPETH, LACUNA COIL, TRIVIUM Members Weigh In On 'Chinese Democracy'

A four-minute video clip featuring members of BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, TRIVIUM, MASTODON, LACUNA COIL, OPETH and AMON AMARTH, among others, offering their opinions on the title from the newly released GUNS N' ROSES album "Chinese Democracy" can be viewed on the Metal Hammer web site. it can also be...

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WYKKED WYTCH In Writing Mode

Florida-based extreme metallers WYKKED WYTCH are currently writing material for their fifth album, which they will begin demoing next month. The CD recording will take place early next year with a late spring/early summer release planned. More details to follow. The uncensored video inspired by WYKK...

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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA Says The Three New Songs 'Kinda Came Together'

The members of SLAYER spent a couple of weeks in a Southern California recording studio last month tracking three new songs, including "Psychopathy Red". The Jeff Hanneman-penned song gives a chilling look into the twisted mind of Andrei Chikatilo, a notorious Russian serial killer. SLAYER's bassist...

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SLAYER: New Video Interview With KERRY KING Posted Online

Austria's Mulatschag.TV has posted a six-minute video interview (see below) with guitarist Kerry King of the California thrash metal veterans SLAYER. Kerry talks about the beginning of the band's career, "Angel of Death", 9/11, and why he will not go for a beer with METALLICA frontman James Hetfield...

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MASTODON: New Video Interviews Available

Austrian heavy 'zine Stormbringer.at conducted an interview with Troy Sanders of the Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON prior to the band's November 16, 2008 concert in Vienna, Austria. Watch the 10-minute chat below. Also available is a short interview MASTODON's Troy Sanders and Brann Dailor g...

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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA On New METALLICA Album, OBAMA's Election Victory

Austrian heavy 'zine Stormbringer.at conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Tom Araya of the California thrash metal veterans SLAYER prior to the band's November 16, 2008 concert in Vienna, Austria. Watch the 24-minute chat below. During the interview, Araya was asked if he has heard METALLICA...

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METALLICA To Perform At France's FESTIVAL DE NIMES

METALLICA will perform at the Festival de Nimes in Nimes, France on July 7, 2009. Also scheduled to appear are MASTODON and LAMB OF GOD. Tickets go on sale on Friday, December 5. For more information about the festival, go to this location. METALLICA's new album, "Death Magnetic", was certified plat...

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The Way of All Flesh

For all the acclaim it's garnered, it's tough to immediately pin down exactly what's great about GOJIRA's long-awaited new album. For that matter, it's hard at first to even tell what they're trying to do – the first spin of "A Sight to Behold", with its bouncy groove, electronic bass line and robot...

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MASTODON's TROY SANDERS To Co-Host BBC RADIO 1's 'Rock Show'

Troy Sanders (bass, vocals) of the Atlanta progressive metal band MASTODON will co-host next week's (November 17/18) installment of BBC Radio 1's "Rock Show". The program, which is hosted by Daniel P. Carter, airs Monday nights/Tuesday mornings between 12:00 midnight and 2:00 a.m. local U.K. time (7...

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SLAYER, TRIVIUM, MASTODON, AMON AMARTH: Milan Photos, Video Footage Available

Video footage of the November 14, 2008 "Unholy Alliance: Chapter III" concert at the PalaSharp in Milano, Italy — featuring SLAYER, TRIVIUM, MASTODON and AMON AMARTH — can be viewed below. Photos from the festival, including those of local competition winners DEATH ARMY, can be viewed on Italian new...

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MASTODON Interviewed On BBC RADIO 1's 'Rock Show'; Audio Avialable

MASTODON's Troy Sanders and Brann Dailor were the featured guests on this week's installment of BBC Radio 1's "Rock Show". The program, which is hosted by Daniel P. Carter, can now be streamed at this location. (Note: The MASTODON interview begins around the 46-minute mark.) As previously reported,...

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MASTODON Guitarist Hospitalized; Band To Continue Touring As Three-Piece

Bill Kelliher, guitarist with Atlanta-based progressive metallers MASTODON, has been hospitalized in London as of November 3 during the band's current European "Unholy Alliance: Chapter III" package tour with SLAYER, TRIVUM and AMON AMARTH. Doctors will continue to monitor his condition which is imp...

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MASTODON: Deluxe Vinyl Box Set Due This Month

A collector's edition MASTODON vinyl box set will be released on November 18 via Relapse Records. This box set will be a one-time pressing strictly limited to 1,000 copies and include nine 180-gram LPs encapsulating the legendary band's entire history of recordings. The box set will be cased in a he...

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SLAYER, TRIVIUM, MASTODON, AMON AMARTH, BLIND SIGHT: Amsterdam Photos Posted Online

High-quality photos of the November 7, 2008 "Unholy Alliance: Chapter III" concert at the Heineken Music Hall in Amsterdam, Holland — featuring SLAYER, TRIVIUM, MASTODON, AMON AMARTH and the Dutch metalcore band BLIND SIGHT — can be found at Metal-Experience.com. The members of SLAYER spent a couple...