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MERCENARY: New Song Posted Online; European Shows With MEGADETH Confirmed
To coincide with the release of their highly anticipated new album "Architect of Lies", Danish metallers MERCENARY have been confirmed as the opening band for MEGADETH on select European dates in February/March. The follow up to 2006's "The Hours That Remain" (which was honored in "best Album" categ...January 25, 2008
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WEDNESDAY 13 Seeking Pictures, Drawings And Fan Art
Former MURDERDOLLS singer Wednesday 13 is looking for all pictures, drawings and fan art for a special project he is working on in conjunction with his upcoming April 2008 releases, "Bloodwork" EP and the full-length, "Skeletons". Commented Wednesday 13: "My fans have been so great. We started a fan...January 24, 2008
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MALICIOUS GRIND: 1987 Demo Available For Download
The 1987 nine-song demo cassette by frantic El Segundo, CA, crossover act MALICIOUS GRIND has been made available for download at the Bang! Bang! metal demo blog. According to the blog post, "Though they surfaced during a time when the grindcore term was just beginning to be tossed around, suburban...January 23, 2008
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Frontman Talks 'Star Wars'
Bonnie Burton of StarWars.com recently conducted an interview with THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN frontman Greg Puciato. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: StarWars.com: What was your first introduction to "Star Wars"? Puciato: My parents took me to see "Return of the Jedi" when I was three, but...January 23, 2008
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Y&T Confirmed For Holland's PINKPOP CLASSIC Festival
Legendary California hard rockers Y&T have been confirmed for the Pinkpop Classic festival, set to take place May 12 at Megaland, Landgraaf, the Netherlands. Also scheduled to appear are UB40, GOLDEN EARRING, FISH, ARNO and JANSE BAGGE BEND. For more information, visit www.pinkpopclassic.nl. The...January 23, 2008
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LIZZY BORDEN Remembers Late Guitarist ALEX NELSON
Lucem Fero recently published an exclusive interview with Lizzy Borden, conducted by Welsh interviewer Anthony Morgan. Topics of discussion included "Appointment With Death", late guitarist Alex Nelson, STARWOOD's second album and LIZZY BORDEN's twenty-fifth anniversary. Several excerpts from the in...January 22, 2008
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DEAD HORSE DVD Due Later In The Year
A posthumous DVD by Texas visionaries DEAD HORSE is tentatively planned for release later in the year. "We would like to encourage all of you good folks to share with DEAD HORSE your personal DEAD HORSE show images, videos, flyers, and/or other related materials, so they may be archived and possibly...January 22, 2008
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THE GHOST INSIDE To Release Debut Album In April
Mediaskare Records has set an April 15 release date for the debut album from Los Angeles, California's THE GHOST INSIDE, entitled "Fury and the Fallen Ones". Recorded in Oakland, California with producer Zack Ohren (AS BLOOD RUNS BLACK, FIRST BLOOD),the CD features 12 tracks of hardcore-inspired me...January 21, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer 'Would Love To' Make A Black Metal Album
JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford recently spoke to UK's Metal Hammer magazine about his aspirations to one day make a "black metal" record. "Oh, yeah, some day I'd love to, but it's all about finding the time," he said. "I'm metal 24-7. Ihsahn [guitarist/vocalist of Norwegian black metal legends EMPE...January 21, 2008
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WEDNESDAY 13 Comments On Decision To Self-Release Next CD
Former MURDERDOLLS singer Wednesday 13 recently announced that he will forgo signing with a record label in North America and will self-release the "Bloodwork" EP and a new full-length, "Skeletons", this April. Commented Wednesday 13, "We care about the music, the release and our fans. To a record l...January 20, 2008
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IRON STEEL Frontman Reports From NAMM Show In Anaheim
Fran Strine of the new thrash supergroup IRON STEEL has taken time out of his schedule at NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) to write an exclusive blog entry for MetalSucks. Over the next several weeks, MetalSucks will be featuring exclusive blog entries from all of the members of IRON S...January 18, 2008
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ROB HALFORD: Part One Of New Video Interview Available
UK's Metal Hammer magazine recently spoke to Rob Halford of JUDAS PRIEST about "everything but PRIEST." The Metal God reveals much about his time out of PRIEST, including his collaboration with Trent Reznor (TWO) and FIGHT. Watch part one of the interview at Metal Hammer TV. JUDAS PRIEST has schedul...January 16, 2008
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MARILYN MANSON Says TWIGGY's 'Back Forever'
Jim Abbott of The Star Online recently conducted an interview with Marilyn Manson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On being in a happy place in his life: "Do you mean Disneyland? You can't have any art without suffering, but it doesn't mean you have to be a miserable person. As ...January 15, 2008
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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
Swedish sleaze rockers HARDCORE SUPERSTAR have been confirmed for this year's instalment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place on June 27-28, 2008 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGE OF EVIL AGENT STEEL BREAKER CONTRACRASH ENSIFERUM FORBIDDEN GRAVE...January 15, 2008
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Bang… You're Dead
Recalling some of the '80s metal tinged hard rock acts that rode melodic riffs and hooks without concern for flashy playing, "Bang… You're Dead" by Milwaukee's BONE SHAKER is a fun-filled ride. A thread of NWOBHM pride and bluster runs through these 10 tracks and the trio succeeds in writing memorab...January 15, 2008
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