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NILE To Enter Studio In June

Chad Bowar of About.com recently conducted an interview with Karl Sanders of the South Carolina-based technical death metal band NILE. An excerpt from the chat follows below. About.com: When and how did you first become interested in Middle Eastern culture, mythology and music? Sanders: Years ago, m...

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War Metal Battle Master

Let's be honest here, the real reason you want to watch this DVD is because of the naked, blood-spattered Keres. The fact that Chicago's LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR is bashing out the title track from its third righteous album of barbarian metal is probably secondary. Maybe that's an exaggeration, as surel...

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Dark Hours

If you love melodic heavy metal (or muscular power metal) and you haven't heard of LION'S SHARE, then you really must start researching now! "Dark Hours" represents what this band is all about: great riffs, diesel-fueled rhythms, and spectacular melodies, and I mean every one of these 11 tracks. The...

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Executioner

You've all heard the story. A group of fresh-faced and leather-clad youngsters leave behind the daily grind of their blue-collar hometown and head west in hot pursuit of the 'dream.' Many who make the journey wake up to a nightmare filled with disappointment, two-dollar hookers and cheap blow, but o...

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Sacred Oath

Another '80s heavy metal band finding a new legion of (primarily) European fans, Connecticut's SACRED OATH has released a self-titled album of tough American power metal that drips with iron 'n steel spirit, some moments of uneven output notwithstanding. The album follows comeback effort "Darkness V...

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Corpus in Extremis: Analysing...

The band that has sated so many in the absence of CARCASS for all those years, Sweden's GENERAL SURGERY get tagged as the ultimate tribute act and it's usually intended as a high compliment. The song titles, the album title (hello? "Analysing Necroticism"),the medical atrocity lyrics, you name it,...

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Final Bands Announced For NEUROSIS' 'Beyond The Pale' Festival At ROADBURN

Long-running Oakland, California-based industrial/alternative/metal pioneers NEUROSIS and the organizers of Holland's Roadburn festival have announced that AMEN RA, NADJA, EUGENE S. ROBINSON and ZENI GEVA have been confirmed as the last four bands for the inaugural European version of NEUROSIS' accl...

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PRONG Mainman, SKUMLOVE To Appear At FANGORIA'S WEEKEND OF HORRORS

PRONG mainman Tommy Victor will appear at Fangoria's Weekend Of Horrors in Los Angeles, April 17-19, 2009. He will be at the Schecter Guitar Research booth for signing sessions throughout the weekend, along with members of SKUMLOVE, whose new album, "The Church Of The New Perversion", was recently r...

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TAD DOYLE Comments On SOUNDGARDEN Near-Reunion Performance

SOUNDGARDEN guitarist Kim Thayil, bassist Ben Shepherd, and drummer Matt Cameron performed together onstage for the first time in more than a decade on March 24, 209 at Seattle's Crocodile Cafe. The trio came out for a show on RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello's recent Justice Tour, for...

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VOMITORY: New Song Posted Online

Swedish death metallers VOMITORY have posted a new song, "Serpents", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the band's seventh album, "Carnage Euphoria", which is scheduled for release in Europe on May 11 via Metal Blade Records (May 8 in Germany). Commented drummer Tobias Gustafsson: "'Carnage...

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ACE FREHLEY, ANTHRAX Members Perform At Hard Rock Café Yankee Stadium Grand Opening

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley performed yesterday (Thursday, April 2) at the grand opening of the 7,000-square-foot Hard Rock Café in the new Yankee Stadium. Frehley was backed by guitarist Scott Ian (ANTHRAX),bassist Frank Bello (ANTHRAX) and drummer Anton Fig ("Late Show with David Letterma...

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ACE FREHLEY To Be Backed By ANTHRAX Members At Hard Rock Café Yankee Stadium Grand Opening

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will perform at the grand opening of the 7,000-square-foot Hard Rock Café in the new Yankee Stadium on Thursday, April 2. Frehley will be backed by guitarist Scott Ian (ANTHRAX),bassist Frank Bello (ANTHRAX) and drummer Anton Fig ("Late Show with David Letterman"...

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PRONG Mainman Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio Available

PRONG's Tommy Victor was interviewed on last night's (Saturday, March 28) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The program is now available for download at this location. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio show dedicated to presenting up-and-coming hard rock bands and successful bands as w...

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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: 'Flatline' Video Available

"Flatline", the new video from VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan's side band, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, can be viewed below. DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED has lined up a fistful of club shows in advance of their appearance at the Rock On The Range festival in Columbus, Ohio on May 16. The group will perform...

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PRONG Mainman To Guest On 'Maximum Threshold'

PRONG's Tommy Victor will guest on this Saturday's (March 28) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show beginning at 8:20 p.m. EST. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio show dedicated to presenting up-and-coming hard rock bands and successful bands as well as interviews, news and music reviews. It...