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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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ROBERT PLANT: Unofficial Biography Release Date Moved Forward
UK-based journalist Neil Daniels' book on LED ZEPPELIN's Robert Plant, "Robert Plant: Led Zeppelin, Jimmy Page & The Solo Years" (cover) (Independent Music Press),has had its release date moved forward to January 31 from the previously announced February 28. The book is based on interviews with...January 14, 2008
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BOBAFLEX: New Performance Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of West Virginia's BOBAFLEX performing the song "Born Again" at the Crazy Donkey in Farmingdale, New York on January 9, 2008 can be viewed below. "Tales from Dirt Town", BOBAFLEX's follow-up its acclaimed "Apologize for Nothing" CD (2005),came out on October 30, 2007. The 1...January 12, 2008
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AXEL RUDI PELL: 'Live Over Europe' DVD Details Revealed
AXEL RUDI PELL will release a new double DVD, "Live Over Europe" (cover artwork),on February 25, 2008 via SPV. The set will contain a full show recorded at last year's Rock Hard Festival in Germany plus a bonus DVD containing "bootleg" footage from the Wacken Open Air and Bang Your Head!!! festival...January 12, 2008
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GROOVY AARDVARK: 1989 Demo Available For Download
The 1989 four-song demo cassette by vintage Montreal, Quebec crossover act GROOVY AARDVARK has been made available for download at the Bang! Bang! metal demo blog. The recording will appeal to fans of "SPAZZTIC BLURR, OLD LADY DRIVERS and similar craziness," according to a posting on the blog. "Hist...January 11, 2008
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EXCITER: 'New Album Is Done'
Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER have issued the following update: "[The new EXCITER album] 'Thrash Speed Burn' is completed! The final mixes were put together last week, the interviews have been edited, and the artwork is in the final stages. Everything is on its way to Massacre and the CD sh...January 10, 2008
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GURD To Open For PRONG In Switzerland
GURD, the Swiss band formed out of the ashes of the power-thrash metal legends POLTERGEIST, has scheduled the following dates: Jan. 12 – Pratteln, Switzerland @ Z7 (w/ PRONG) Apr. 19 - Martigny, Switzerland @ Sunset Bar Aug. 16 - Emlichheim, Germany @ Cat-Rock Festival GURD's video for the title tra...January 8, 2008
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SOULVENOM To Play Norway's BY:LARM 2008
SOULVENOM, the Stavanger, Norway-based metal band featuring former members of PURIFIED IN BLOOD and CORTEZ, has issued the following update: "SOULVENOM will play during by:Larm 2008 in February. by:Larm is the biggest music happening in Norway and we are excited to begin our crusade there. The stage...January 8, 2008
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