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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist: RICHIE FAULKNER Is 'The Perfect Replacement For K.K. DOWNING'
JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill recently spoke to Germany's Metal Hammer magazine about the departure of the band's founding member Kenneth "K.K." Downing and the group's latest addition, 31-year-old British guitarist Richie Faulkner (LAUREN HARRIS, DIRTY DEEDS). On Richie Faulkner: "He was recommende...May 11, 2011
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POISON's 'Double Dose': First-Week Sales Revealed
To celebrate POISON's 25th anniversary, 35 of the multi-platinum band's top hits and fan favorites have been gathered for "Double Dose Of Poison: Ultimate Hits", a new career-spanning 2CD and digital collection which was released May 3 by Capitol/EMI. According to Nielsen SoundScan, "Double Dose Of...May 11, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Begins Rehearsing For 'Epitaph' World Tour
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have been focusing on the forthcoming tour doing press, photos, sorting out stage sets, special effects, and stage clothes etc. In addition, they have started music rehearsals this week so are now poised and getting ready to roll. According to a posting on th...May 10, 2011
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SLASH Interviewed By DIRTY ROCK NATION (Video)
On February 17, 2011, Dirty Rock Nation's "Metal Mel" conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) at the Fillmore in Charlotte, North Carolina during his U.S. tour as the support act for Ozzy Osbourne. You can now watch the chat below. According to StaffsLi...May 9, 2011
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Murder the Mountains
One of those "Relapse bands" that rides the stoner rock and gnarly metal rails, RED FANG delivers its psychedelic-spiced hardness in a big box of focused songwriting that sticks to the ribs. "Murder the Mountains" is familiar enough for those that would rather not have to think too much about it and...May 9, 2011
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Cursed
If you've survived the riff swarm, the d-beat attacks, and blast assaults and still pleaded for another round of battery, then at one point or another along the extreme music way you've acquired a taste for the finer things in grindcore. It might have been PHOBIA, it could have been INFANTICIDE or M...May 9, 2011
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Indhentet af Døden
Here is a case of an album that if you bought it because you assumed the brutally cool album art was indicative of brutally cool death metal, then you would have proven yourself to be a sharp shopper, nonsensical reasoning notwithstanding. UNDERGANG's "Indhentet af Døden" represents a new level in D...May 9, 2011
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Carnal Law
The Bay Area! Thrash metal! Right? Not in the case of VASTUM's "Carnal Law", which is a stone cold, old school death metal release; you'll find not a hint of thrash here. Specifying even further, "Carnal Law" is cut from the same cloth as early GRAVE, as well as bands like VORE; those doomy deathste...May 9, 2011
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Slaver
Not to be interpreted as "death to thashers", quite to the contrary TRASHER DEATH stalked the Polish underground playing a filthy version of thrash metal with the pre-death leanings heard from stateside acts like DARK ANGEL and POSSESSED. Recognizing the value to old and new school thrash heads alik...May 8, 2011
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Panzerfaust Justice
The German destroyers of ZERSTÖRER got a few pats on the back a couple of years back for the release of debut album "Declaration of War". They stand to get a few more for "Panzerfaust Justice", a strong album of traditionally-based black metal with song structures that incorporate thrash and black '...May 8, 2011
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ROTTEN SOUND: New Video Interview With KEIJO NIINIMAA
Finland's KaaosTV conducted an interview with ROTTEN SOUND vocalist Keijo Niinimaa when the band played at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland on April 24. You can now watch the chat below. (Note: The interview is in Finnish, with English subtitles.) ROTTEN SOUND recently completed a North American tour wi...May 8, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: First Photo Of New Lineup Released
The first photo of the new JUDAS PRIEST lineup featuring the band's latest addition, 31-year-old British guitarist Richie Faulkner (LAUREN HARRIS, DIRTY DEEDS) can be seen below. Faulkner officially joined JUDAS PRIEST in April as the replacement for the band's founding member Kenneth "K.K." Downing...May 6, 2011
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AUTOPSY: 'Macabre Eternal' Mini-Site Launched
A mini-site for "Macabre Eternal", the first full-length album from the legendary San Francisco Bay Area gore grind act AUTOPSY since 1995's "Shitfun", has been launched at this location. The CD will be released on May 31 via Peaceville Records. A special vinyl edition of the effort will precede the...May 6, 2011
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AUTOPSY: Performance Footage Of New Song Available
Video footage of AUTOPSY performing a brand new song, "Always About To Die", at this year's edition of the Neurotic Deathfest, which was held April 29-30, 2011 at 013 and MIDI theatre in Tilburg, Holland, can be viewed below (courtesy of "triptykon"). "Macabre Eternal", the first full-length album f...May 3, 2011
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KITTIE, TOILET BOYS, RICHIE SCARLET Featured On RUNAWAYS Tribute Album
Before HOLE, before THE PRETENDERS, before THE SLITS, there were THE RUNAWAYS… Whether you consider them to be proto-punk rockers or heavy metal guitar heroes, there is no doubt that they helped to change the shape and perception of women in the male-dominated field of rock 'n' roll forever. Cherie...May 2, 2011
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