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STUCK MOJO: Two New Songs Posted Online

Atlanta rap/metal pioneers STUCK MOJO will release their new album, "The Great Revival", on November 28 via Napalm Records. The track listing for the CD, which was mixed at producer Andy Sneap's (MEGADETH, MACHINE HEAD, NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY, EXODUS) Backstage studio, is as follows: 01. Worshipping...

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THIN LIZZY Guitarist Checks In From Belgrade

Legendary rock band THIN LIZZY is currently on the road in Europe. The group's guitarist Scott Gorham has posted the following road report on the Thin Lizzy Live MySpace page: "This [Belgrade, Serbia] is another part of the world THIN LIZZY has never been to before. And to be honest, thought we'd ne...

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A Dead Heavy Day

Whether it is the now-defunct SENTENCED or POISONBLACK, it is the presence of vocalist/guitarist Ville Laihiala that is always felt so strongly and gives an album its unique flavor. Given that Laihiala's writing is all over "A Dead Heavy Day", it is no wonder that the disc is so full of great hooks...

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Full Fathom Five: Audio Field Recordings

If you're a CLUTCH fan, you already know that the band's been on a damn-near unstoppable roll on these last few albums. Sure, a few old-schoolers are still grumbling that they don't play angular east-coast noise rock any more, but if you're still on board at all, chances are you're down with the ban...

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Southern Storm

Some things are good because they deliver an expected thing well. We don't want a bunch of pecans in our chocolate chip cookies, or excess plot and dialogue in our porn, and when people start talking about KRISIUN evolving, or (even worse) "maturing", we get nervous. What do we want from this lethal...

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Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal

There has been such a massive amount written about "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal" — and the critical reaction has pretty much been raving across the board – that it almost seems anti-climatic to talk about the recent DVD release. On the other hand, the scores of folks who didn't have the...

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All Hope Is Gone

After spending the last four years in side projects, on tour, suing Burger King, on hiatus and atypically exploding (or imploding, depending on your outlook) in to bona fide rock stardom, the costumed collective known as SLIPKNOT have regrouped and re-energized for what is arguably the most importan...

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STUCK MOJO: 'For Better Or Worse And With No Apologies, This Record Is Who We Are In 2008'

Atlanta rap/metal pioneers STUCK MOJO will release their new album, "The Great Revival", on November 28 via Napalm Records. The track listing for the CD, which was mixed at producer Andy Sneap's (MEGADETH, MACHINE HEAD, NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY, EXODUS) Backstage studio, is as follows: 01. Worshipping...

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GOD FORBID Frontman: The New Record Is 'Done'

Vocalist Byron Davis of the New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID has issued the following update: "First off, let me say that the [new GOD FORBID] record is done, so to speak. All that is needed really is to finish the mixing, which is being done right now as we speak. "I would like to ...

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GOATWHORE In Writing Mode

GOATWHORE, the New Orleans-based band featuring vocalist L. Ben Falgoust II (SOILENT GREEN) and guitarist Sammy Duet (ACID BATH, CROWBAR),is currently writing material for a new studio album According to Duet, "We are well into it. I won't go in the whole, 'This one is gonna be the heaviest one yet...

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ELVENKING Song To Be Featured In 'Little Black Dress' Movie

Italian folk metallers ELVENKING will have their song "Rouse Your Dream" featured in the upcoming movie "Little Black Dress" from Noah's Art Pictures. According to a press release, "The producers were looking for just the right song to capture the spirit of a very special part of the story. It had t...

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'Global Metal' Documentary Maker Interviewed By 'Full Metal Racket'; Audio Available

Director Sam Dunn of Banger Films Inc. — one of the creators of the critically acclaimed, award-winning documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" and its recently released follow-up film, "Global Metal" — was interviewed earlier this week by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in...

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Death Magnetic

So here we are again, more than five years after a whole slew of you ripped me a new one for my enthusiastic review of the last and most controversial METALLICA album ever, 2003's "St. Anger". Unlike many critics — especially in the UK press — who came out equally unabashed in their praise ...

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PRIMORDIAL Pulls Out Of Portugal's CAOS EMERGENTE Festival

Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL have cancelled their appearance at this year's Caos Emergente festival, set to take place September 12-14 in Recarei, Porto, Portugal. Commented vocalist Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill: "It is sad indeed to be writing the same blog twice in as many weeks but there is n...

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DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER: 'Licht' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Licht", the new album from Germany's DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #29 Austria: #49 Switzerland: #88 Released on August 29 via Nuclear Blast Records, "Licht" is the group's first to feature new guitar player Lady Cat-Man, who replaced...