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MUSTASCH: 'Mine' Video Released

"Mine", the new video from Swedish hard rockers MUSTASCH, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's self-titled album, which will be made available outside Scandianavia on January 8, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. MUSTASCH was featured on the September 30 edition of the "Nyhetsmorgon" prog...

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DAN SWANÖ Issues Update On Current Projects

Swedish multi-instrumentalist/producer Dan Swanö (NIGHTINGALE, EDGE OF SANITY, BLOODBATH) has issued the following update: So what have I been up to lately? Apart from mixing and mastering for my beloved clients, I have taken up songwriting again!! Most of the ideas are tagged for the upcoming NIGHT...

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ARSIS: New Song Posted Online

Virginia's melodic/technical death metal band ARSIS has posted a new song, "Beyond Forlorn", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off ARSIS' new album, "Starve For The Devil", which is scheduled for release in North America on February 9, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented guitarist/v...

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PAIN CONFESSOR Completes Work On New Demo; Samples Available

Finnish metallers PAIN CONFESSOR have completed work on a new three-song demo. The sessions were engineered and helmed by the bandmembers themselves, with the mixing and mastering was overseen by Janne Saksa of Studio Sound Supreme. Commented the band: "[The demo] was supposed to be four songs but t...

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Them Crooked Vultures

Maybe it's the lilting Jack Bruce-isms that Josh Homme busts out in "Scumbag Blues" and the chorus of "Elephants", but listening to THEM CROOKED VULTURES, I'm thinking more of CREAM than of John Paul Jones's alma mater LED ZEPPELIN. Sure, there's all kinds of "In Through the Out Door" cues (the orga...

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El Rostro de la Muerte

Not to be a total dick, but what's more gruesome, the picture on the front of this CD or the one on the back? Just joshin' — it's kinda nice to hear '80s thrash metal, made in 2009, and played by dudes who weren't eating zweiback and shitting their Garanimals to "The Smurfs" when the ...

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The End of an Era

In these heady downloading days, it's hard to give an unknown album the attention it sometimes needs to reveal all its facets. Upon a cursory listen, U.S. blackened metallers INFERI seem to fall into that gaping maw of decent, somewhat derivative bands borrowing from Norwegian black metal and Gothen...

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Thoughts of a Secluded Mind

Aren't we stretching the definition of the "Gothenburg sound" past its natural limits here? Granted, it is stated that Gothenburg's ONE WITHOUT take the sound and "implement it into a fusion of metal, rock and pop, making the sound incomparable and fresh". It still seems like sacrilege to me, but I...

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LITA FORD: Everything My Husband Touches Turns To Gold

Sleaze Roxx recently conducted an interview with '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sleaze Roxx: How is touring different now with your family on the road with you compared to years back? It must be quite a change. Lita Ford: While you were talking ...

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DEE SNIDER Talks About 'Taking Back The Horns'; Audio Available

Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Motivated by what he calls the "systematic abuse" of the metal horns, Snider has launched a web site dedicated to the reclamation...

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DEE SNIDER Wants To 'Take Back The Horns'

Motivated by what he calls the "systematic abuse" of the metal horns, heavy metal icon and frontman for the legendary band TWISTED SISTER, Dee Snider has launched a web site dedicated to the reclamation of our iconic heavy metal symbol, TakeBackTheHorns.com. "The rampant misuse and overuse of the me...

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MERCENARY Parts Ways With Drummer, Singer And Keyboardist

Guitarist Jakob Mølbjerg of Danish metallers MERCENARY has issued the following update: "Well, well, changes that have been underway for a long time can sometimes come about in the blink of an eye. "Last week, Mike [Park Nielsen, drums] told us that he wanted to leave the band permanently. The rest...

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FEAR FACTORY: 'Mechanize' Track-By-Track Guide By BURTON C. BELL

FEAR FACTORY — the newly revamped band featuring original FF members Dino Cazares (guitar) and Burton C. Bell (vocals) alongside bassist Byron Stroud (who played on the last two FEAR FACTORY albums in addition to touring and recording with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and ZIMMERS HOLE) and legendary drummer...

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MUSTASCH Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Swedish hard rockers MUSTASCH have inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's self-titled album, which has already been released in Scandinavia, will be made available in the rest of Europe on January 8, 2010. "We are thrilled about signing with Nuclear Blast; they are indeed the right reco...

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World Painted Blood

I'm going to skip over all the hoopla about the release date of a new SLAYER album being like a holiday for metal fans. You all know the band's history and legacy. You all know that almost 25 years ago they changed the face of metal forever with a little album called "Reign In Blood" ...