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BROKEN HOPE: 11 Songs Written For Next Album

Reformed Chicago death metallers BROKEN HOPE have written 11 songs so far for their new studio album, to be released next year via Century Media Records. The band states: "The new material is so ferocious, we jokingly sum up the vibe of the new music as 'Reign In Bowels', because it's like someone t...

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Work Begins On Long-Awaited Sophomore CONTROL DENIED Album

For the first time in twelve years, work has begun on the long-awaited second CONTROL DENIED album, to be released via Relapse Records. Guitarist Shannon Hamm and producer Jim Morris of Morrisound Recording in Tampa, Florida have been reviewing material recorded by the band before CONTROL DENIED mai...

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JOHNNY DEPP, SEBASTIAN BACH, L.A. GUNS Perform At ALICE COOPER's 'Christmas Pudding'

International film star and musician Johnny Depp jammed with Alice Cooper last night (Saturday, December 8) at the legendary rocker's 12th annual Christmas Pudding at Comerica Theater in Phoenix, Arizona. Johnny joined Alice and his band, along with other performers Sebastian Bach and L.A. GUNS, and...

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Belgium's BLIKSEM Signs With ALONE RECORDS

Alone Records has announced the signing of Belgium's BLIKSEM. The band's debut album, "Face The Evil", will be released on February 25, 2013 (three days earlier in Germany). Combining blistering tandem guitars, thrashing drums, pounding bass and furious vocals, the resulting eight songs not only exp...

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STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA Says It's 'A Great Feeling' To Be In A Band With His Sons

Metal Crypt recently conducted an interview with former EXODUS and current HATRIOT singer Steve "Zetro" Souza. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Crypt: HATRIOT was not formed to reinvent the wheel, but to make that old wheel roll in a smoother and more ear-catching way with a tw...

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JOHNNY DEPP Joins ALICE COOPER On Stage In Los Angeles; Video Footage, Photos Available

International film star and musician Johnny Depp joined Alice Cooper on stage last night (Thursday, November 29) at The Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles for the "Raise The Dead" tribute section of the rocker's show through the end. Johnny and Cooper's band — which consists of Alice on vocals, Ryan Rox...

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DEATH: 'Spiritual Healing' Deluxe Reissue First-Week Sales Revealed

The latest chapter in Relapse's DEATH reissue campaign, the landmark, genre-defining album "Spiritual Healing", sold 1,200 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Originally released in 1990, "Spiritual Healing" marked a new turn in the DEATH discogr...

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STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA's HATRIOT: Audio Snippet Of New Single Available For Streaming

HATRIOT, the new San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal band led by former EXODUS and LEGACY (pre-TESTAMENT) frontman Steve "Zetro" Souza, will release its debut album, "Heroes Of Origin", on January 25, 2013 via Germany's Massacre Records. The CD was recorded with producer Juan Urteaga (MACHINE HEAD,...

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Death by Metal

There's no point judging music artifacts on the merit of audile quality, not when the artifact in question represents the birth of one of the greatest metal bands in history, DEATH. Instead, we should embrace the buzzbombing, ratchety and frankly horrid cassette-era transfer of basement tapes compri...

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DEATH: Entire 'Spiritual Healing' Deluxe Reissue Available For Streaming

The next chapter in Relapse's DEATH reissue campaign, the landmark, genre-defining album "Spiritual Healing", is available for streaming in its entirety using the SoundCloud player below. Originally released in 1990, "Spiritual Healing" marked a new turn in the DEATH discography, one which ushered i...

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Video: TESTAMENT Frontman Talks About 'Native Blood' On 107.7 THE BONE

Vocalist Chuck Billy of Bay Area thrash metal legends TESTAMENT was interviewed on November 6 by Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone. The singer discussed TESTAMENT's "Native Blood" video, which was honored in the "Best Music Video" category at Native American F...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Guitarist Discusses 20th-Anniversary Reissue Of Debut Album

Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release "Rage Against The Machine - XX", commemorative 20th anniversary editions of the eponymous debut album by a great American rock band, on Tuesday, November 27. Originally released in November 1992, "Rage Against The Mach...

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TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE Releases First Trailer For Forthcoming Album

The first trailer for the forthcoming album from the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE can be seen below. The group is scheduled to enter the studio in December to begin recording the CD for a tentative early 2013 release via an as-yet-undetermined record label. In a posting on his offici...

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Former FAITH NO MORE Guitarist JIM MARTIN Answers Fan-Submitted Questions

After a silence of over a decade, former FAITH NO MORE guitarist Jim Martin agreed to a question-and-answer session with fans via a U.K.-based fan site. A set of 15 questions were selected by administrators of the fan site from over 500 submissions by fans eager to hear from Jim. Said Martin: "Some...

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CONVERSE Collaborates With SOUNDGARDEN To Release Limited-Edition Sneaker

Converse has announced a limited-edition, exclusive collaboration with legendary alternative band SOUNDGARDEN in celebration of the band's highly anticipated new album, "King Animal", available on November 13. The limited-edition Soundgarden Chuck Taylor All Star sneaker will be available exclusivel...