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Era Vulgaris

For many people (this writer included),"Songs for the Deaf" remains the greatest effort yet from Josh Homme's ever-mutating horde of head-tripping rock 'n' roll decadents. Despite what must have been intense commercial pressure, however, Homme has never shown the slightest interest in repeating him...

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OBSESSION Signs With MAUSOLEUM RECORDS

Reunited classic early '80s metal band OBSESSION has inked a new deal with Mausoleum Records. The group's first release through the label will be a reissue of their 2006 CD, "Carnival of Lies", featuring new artwork and the bonus tracks "Panic in the Streets" (previously only available on the Avalon...

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SENTINEL BEAST Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE X Festival

Reunited '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST has been confirmed for the Keep It True X festival, dubbed "Reign Of The Tyrant", set to take place April 4-5, 2008 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. Keep It True X festival billing is now as follows: Friday, April 4,...

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY On Using Viagra, JIMI HENDRIX And Growing Old

Stephen Dalton of Times Online recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Onkeeping MOTÖRHEAD's primal, bass-driven sound steady and constant: "We make the same kind of music because we like it. What the f*** other reason is there fo...

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MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO: 'Speed Kills 3' DVD Preview Available

Metal Methods and Doug Marks have released a preview of the upcoming "Speed Kills 3" DVD by Michael Angelo Batio (ex-HOLLAND, N.I.T.R.O.). Check it out at YouTube. According to Marks, the DVD will begin shipping next week. As previously reported, Michael Angelo Batio will perform at this year's Wack...

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LEGION OF THE DAMNED: OCCULT Album To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks

Dutch thrashers LEGION OF THE DAMNED (formerly OCCULT) have issued the following update: "As many of you know by now, LEGION OF THE DAMNED, before they released 'Malevolent Rapture' and 'Sons of the Jackal' were operating under the name OCCULT. The last OCCULT album was also recorded by master produ...

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FUELED BY FIRE Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE X Festival

American thrash metal hopefuls FUELED BY FIRE, who recently inked a deal with Metal Blade Records, have been confirmed for the Keep It True X festival, dubbed Reign Of The Tyrant, set to take place April 4-5, 2008 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. Keep It True X festival billing i...

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DOOMSWORD Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE X Festival

Italian epic metal band DOOMSWORD has been confirmed for the Keep It True X festival, dubbed Reign Of The Tyrant, set to take place April 4-5, 2008 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. The group's appearance will include a reunion with vocalist Nightcomer (from DOOMSWORD's self-title...

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MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO To Perform At Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Michael Angelo Batio (ex-HOLLAND, N.I.T.R.O.) has confirmed through his management company (Mace Music) that he will perform at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2007 in Wacken, Germany. More information will be made available soon. Michael Angelo Batio is one of se...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Is 'Psyched' About Response To 'Black Rain'

Spinner recently conducted an interview with Ozzy Osbourne. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Spinner: What was different about making the new album? Ozzy: I had a ProTools studio built in my guest house at our house in Beverly Hills. It was always my desire to own my own studio. When you ...

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Rare EDWIN DARE Live Videos Posted Online

Two rare live videos of mid-'90s progressive metal cult heroes EDWIN DARE, featuring guitarist Jeff Kollman (GLENN HUGHES, MOGG/WAY),have been posted at YouTube: "Feel the Power": Video "The Backburner": Video Both tracks are off the band's 1994 sophomore disc "Can't Break Me", issued on the band's...

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DRAGONIGHT AGENCY Launches YouTube Channel

The Poland-based promotion/management agency Dragonight has launched its official YouTube video channel. The channel already features video clips from current Dragonight artists and friends such as AXEMASTER, MP, MANINNYA BLADE, NOISEHUNTER, BOOMERANG and many more. Except that the Dragonight video...

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SOLEFALD's CORNELIUS JAKHELLN Wins Scandinavian Novel Contest

SOLEFALD's Cornelius Jakhelln has posted the following message on the band's MySpace page: "I hinted to this being a very special day in a bulletin this morning. Now the day is almost over and finally I have the time to inform you. At a press conference in Oslo today I was awarded the first prize .....

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DIAMOND HEAD Drummer Reports On New Album Recording Process

DIAMOND HEAD drummer Karl Wilcox, who is based in Los Angeles while the rest of the group resides in the U.K., has posted a report on the recording sessions for the band's new album, "What's in your Head?" An excerpt follows: "What started as riffs and ideas on one side of the globe has become ...

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Exclusive: First English-Language SLAYER Biography On The Way

British author Joel McIver has revealed to BLABBERMOUTH.NET that he is currently writing the world's first English-language biography of American thrash titans SLAYER. McIver, the author of the best-selling 2004 biography "Justice for All: The Truth About Metallica" and the recent BLACK SABBATH book...