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MELVINS' BUZZ OSBORNE: How METALLICA 'Blew It'

In a brand new interview with A.V. Club, MELVINS' Buzz Osborne was asked to pick songs by "bands that were good, but blew it." Explaining his selection of "Whiplash" by METALLICA, Osborne said: "METALLICA is a good example, because when their first record [1983's 'Kill 'Em All'] came out, I thought,...

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Tres Cabrones

30 years in the life and what a mondo bizarro ride it's been for the MELVINS. It's only appropriate they mark the occasion with a distorto-huffing nutjob album featuring the 1983 lineup. Buzz Osborne and Dale Crover reunite with original drummer Mike Dillard for the sometimes messy, always loud "Tre...

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SOUNDGARDEN: Collection Of Rare Tracks Still In The Works

Reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN reissue their first two EPs, 1987's "Screaming Life" and 1988's "FOPP", on Tuesday (November 26) in a remastered edition that also includes a bonus track. The set, which is coming out as a single CD, double vinyl LP and download, brings these early releases back i...

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EYEHATEGOD: Multi-Camera, High-Quality Video Footage Of Columbus Concert

Digitallive Productions has uploaded high-quality, multi-camera video footage of EYEHATEGOD's second official performance with their new drummer, Aaron Hill of New Orleans acts MISSING MONUMENTS and MOUNTAIN OF WIZARD. The clips, which were filmed on November 1 at Alrosa Villa in Columbus, Ohio can...

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EYEHATEGOD Announces New Drummer

Following an intensely moving Joey LaCaze tribute performance at the first annual Housecore Horror Film Festival this past weekend, a set which featured Dale Crover from the mighty MELVINS holding down the drum kit, EYEHATEGOD continues moving forward with new drummer Aaron Hill. Hill comes by way o...

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PHILIP H. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS: Another Song From 'Housecore Horror' 10" EP Available For Streaming

Scion A/V is offering an exclusive PHILIP H. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS song download titled "Pigs Kissing Pigs". Check it out using the SoundCloud widget below. The single release celebrates the inaugural edition of Anselmo's Housecore Horror Film And Music Festival, which kicks off on Thursday in...

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PHILIP H. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS: New Song From 'Housecore Horror' 10" EP Available For Streaming

Scion A/V is offering an exclusive PHILIP H. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS song download titled "Ugly Mug". Check it out using the SoundCloud widget below (courtesy of MetalSucks). The single release celebrates the inaugural edition of Anselmo's Housecore Horror Film And Music Festival, which kicks off...

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EYEHATEGOD To Be Joined By MELVINS Drummer For HOUSECORE HORROR FILM FESTIVAL Performance

The Housecore Horror Film Festival (HHFF) is pleased to welcome the MELVINS to the stage. The experimental sludge metal icons celebrate 30 years of musical disturbance at Housecore Horror Film Festival on Saturday, October 26, with an appearance alongside GWAR, WHITECHAPEL, GOATWHORE and IRON REAGAN...

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THE MELVINS: Vancouver Concert Cut Short By Bottle-Throwing Incident (Video)

THE MELVINS cut their August 19 concert in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada short after the band's lead vocalist/guitarist Buzz Osborne was hit in the chest with a bottle that was thrown by someone in the crowd. A fan who attended the gig told Alternative Nation: "Towards the end of the show, som...

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THE MELVINS To Release 'Tres Cabrones' In November

THE MELVINS will release "Tres Cabrones", a 12-song release that finds Buzz Osborne and Dale Crover reuniting with original drummer Mike Dillard, on November 5 via Ipecac Recordings. "'Tres Cabrones' is as close as we're willing to get to THE MELVINS 1983 lineup," explained Osborne. "The best part i...

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DANAVA Signs With TEE PEE RECORDS

Portland, Oregon sci-fi psychmetal rockers DANAVA (pronounced: DON-UH-VUH) have inked a deal with Tee Pee Records. The group, which just completed a month-long European headlining tour, will enter an undisclosed studio this summer to record the follow-up to 2011's "Hemisphere Of Shadows", which was...

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GIGAN To Enter Studio Next Month

Psychedelic extreme metal vanguard GIGAN will begin recording its newest studio offering next month. Titled "Multi-Dimensional Fractal Sorcery And Super-Science", the band's third full-length, and second to be released through legendary, forward-thinking label imprint, Willowtip Records, will once a...

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I'm Now: The Story of Mudhoney

MUDHONEY ruled the Nineties. At least they should have. While you're probably wont to get on a few bad sides by referring to the revered sludge punkers as the godfathers of grunge, the safest and fairest assumption that can be made about MUDHONEY is they (not NIRVANA) altered the course of American...

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Sweden's BOMBUS Signs With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS

Century Media Records has announced the signing of Swedish metallers BOMBUS. The band's new album, "The Poet And The Parrot", will eb released in August. A track from the CD, "Apparatus", will precede the full-length effort on a strictly limited (to 500 copies) seven-inch vinyl single and as digital...

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DEMON LUNG's Full-Length Debut To Be Released In June

Candlelight Records has set a June 4 North American release date for "The Hundredth Name", the full-length debut from Las Vegas-based epic doom band DEMON LUNG. The eight-song album was recorded with Adam Myatt and Billy Anderson (NEUROSIS, THE MELVINS, SLEEP) and features artwork by English illustr...