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KYLESA, RED FANG, HOWL, ATLAS MOTH Added To 'Metalliance Tour'
KYLESA, RED FANG, HOWL and ATLAS MOTH have been confirmed as the support acts for the inaugural Metalliance Tour — featuring HELMET, SAINT VITUS and CROWBAR. The trek will cover the U.S. from March 17 through April 5. Legendary alternative metal band HELMET will perform their 1992 platinum-selling r...January 31, 2011
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ALL SHALL PERISH: First Studio Webisode Released
The first in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the fourth album from the Oakland, California extreme metal band ALL SHALL PERISH can be viewed below. The CD is scheduled for a late spring release via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented guitarist Ben Orum: "Gui...January 28, 2011
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REX BROWN Talks PANTERA, DOWN, ARMS OF THE SUN In 94.9 K-ROCK Interview (Audio)
Jake Serd of the band FLIGHTRISK conducted an interview last month with bassist Rex Brown (DOWN, PANTERA, ARMS OF THE SUN) for Centrill 74 Entertainment on the 94.9 K-ROCK radio station in Danville, Illinois. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.January 27, 2011
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ALL SHALL PERISH: New Album Update
Oakland, California extreme metal band ALL SHALL PERISH is putting the finishing touches on its fourth album for a late spring release via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented guitarist Ben Orum: "Guitars, bass and drums are complete for the new ALL SHALL PERISH record. This week we wrap up vocals and t...January 26, 2011
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DOWN: New U.S. Dates Announced
DOWN — the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip Anselmo (SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ex-PANTERA) — h...January 24, 2011
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KINGDOM OF SORROW Music Featured On 'CSI: Miami'
"Envision The Divide", a song from KINGDOM OF SORROW — the metal project created by Jamey Jasta (HATEBREED) and Kirk Windstein (DOWN, CROWBAR) — appeared in the most recent episode of "CSI: Miami". A clip of the track was played during the opening roller derby scene of the episode "Wheels Up" that c...January 21, 2011
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TESTAMENT Guitarist's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO To Release 'Veritas' In March
The ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO returns with its fourth album, "Veritas", on March 29. "Veritas" (Latin for"Truth") is AST's first release on innovative jazz label Palmetto Records. The 11-track album contains nine original compositions, a cover of METALLICA's "Fade To Black" and a bonus remix of the song "B...January 20, 2011
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HELMET, SAINT VITUS, CROWBAR: 'Metalliance Tour' Dates Announced
The inaugural Metalliance Tour — featuring HELMET, SAINT VITUS and CROWBAR — will run through the U.S. from March 17 through April 5. Legendary alternative metal band HELMET will perform their 1992 platinum-selling release of "Meantime" in its entirety. The Interscope Records release gave the band m...January 18, 2011
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METALLICA Guitarist Joins TOOL On Stage In Hawaii (Video)
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett joined TOOL on stage during the band's January 14 concert at the Neal S. Blaisdell Center in Honolulu, Hawaii. They played a partial cover of METALLICA's "Orion" and before segueing into the TOOL song "Lateralus". Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be vi...January 17, 2011
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METALLICA Book Author Says 'St. Anger' Album Is 'A Work Of Art'
Justin Donnelly of Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with renowned British rock journalist Mick Wall about Mick's newly released book, "Metallica: Enter Night - The Biography". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On why he decided to write the book: Mick: "Well, there's a c...January 11, 2011
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CROWBAR Frontman Interviewed On 'Wytching Hour' (Audio)
WYKKED WYTCH vocalist Ipek conducted an interview with Kirk Windstein (DOWN, CROWBAR, KINGDOM OF SORROW) for the November 18, 2010 edition of "Wytching Hour" show on Metal Messiah Radio. You can now stream the chat below. "The Cemetery Angels", the new video from CROWBAR, can be viewed below (courte...January 10, 2011
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HELMET, SAINT VITUS, CROWBAR To Join Forces For 'Metalliance Tour'
The inaugural Metalliance Tour — featuring HELMET, SAINT VITUS and CROWBAR — will run through the U.S. from March 17 through April 5. Legendary alternative metal band HELMET will perform their 1992 platinum-selling release of "Meantime" in its entirety. The Interscope Records release gave the band m...January 10, 2011
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METALLICA: 'Fade To Black' Photo Exhibition To Be Held In London
According to Classic Rock magazine, a special METALLICA 30th anniversary photo exhibition will take place at Proud Camden in London, England starting next month. Titled "Fade To Black: Metallica By Bill Hale", it chronicles the band in their early years, photographed by Hale between 1982 and 1984. T...January 4, 2011
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ESP Unveils METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD And KIRK HAMMETT Signature Guitars
ESP has announced two brand new guitar models from METALLICA's James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett. The James Hetfield Snakebyte is a brand new body style for ESP and LTD in 2011. It has a set-neck construction at 24.75" scale, with a mahogany body and neck, and an ebony fingerboard with 22 XJ frets. Th...January 4, 2011
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BUZZOV*EN Announces February Tour
Continuing to devastate America one tour at a time, sludgemongers BUZZOV*EN today announce their third tour installment since reuniting early in the year. Hitting all new markets throughout the Southern and Southeastern U.S. this time, the band will hit the old dusty trail again in early February wi...December 29, 2010
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