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JOE THRASHER Parts Ways With Bassist

Bassist Gumby has left the Ottawa, Ontario, Canada-based metallers JOE THRASHER. "It was a decision that have been dwelling on for a few months now, and only just realized that the best course of action would be me to step down from the band," he writes in a statement. "There is no hard feelings wit...

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VENOM: Japanese Cardboard-Sleeve Reissue Series Announced

On October 22, a two-album Japan-only cardboard sleeve reissue series from British black metal pioneers VENOM will be made available via Universal Music featuring the following LPs: * "Welcome To Hell" (1981) * "Black Metal" (1982) Each cardboard sleeve reissue features the high-fidelity SHM-CD form...

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BLACKENED Featuring HATEBREED Members: Demo Song Posted Online

BLACKENED, the new Connecticut-based hardcore/metal band featuring current and former members of the juggernaut that is HATEBREED (bassist Chris Beattie and original drummer and founding member Dave Russo) as well as current Connecticut contenders and alum alike, including vocalist Jay Reason (THE D...

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GUNS N' ROSES 'Chinese Democracy' Leaker Asks For Financial Aid

RollingStone.com reports that Kevin Cogill, the blogger who was arrested by the FBI last week for leaking nine unreleased GUNS N' ROSES tracks, has broken his silence on his web site. In a new post, Cogill reveals that he has retained the services of attorney David J.P. Kaloyanides, who works with ....

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GUILLOTINE: 'Blood Money' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Blood Money", the second album from GUILLOTINE — the reunited Swedish thrash metal band featuring Nils Eriksson (bass) and Fredrik Mannberg (rhythm guitar) of NOCTURNAL RITES — can be viewed below. The artwork was created by Ed Repka, who has previously worked with MEGADETH, V...

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REDEMPTION To Release Concert DVD Early Next Year

REDEMPTION — the Los Angeles-based progressive metal band led by guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk and featuring vocal legend Ray Alder of FATES WARNING — has issued the following update: "REDEMPTION's live DVD will be released early next year. It was filmed in five-camera hi-definition at the Pr...

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BORN FROM PAIN: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed

Dutch metallic hardcore heroes BORN FROM PAIN have completed recording their new album, "Survival", for a late October/early November release via Metal Blade Records. The CD, which is currently being mixed and mastered, is said to be "musically [as] uncompromising as ever with an own twist in groove...

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Man Who Listened To SLIPKNOT Before Committing Murder Gets 50 Years To Life

John F. Berry of The Press-Enterprise reports that one of two people who were convicted of luring their friend to his death after listening to SLIPKNOT was sentenced Friday morning (August 29) to 50 years to life in prison. Jason Lamar Harris (photo),25, said nothing when he was ...

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EXODUS: 'Let There Be Blood' Artwork Unveiled

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS have completed work on a re-recording of their classic 1985 debut album, "Bonded by Blood". Produced by guitarist Gary Holt, the new CD — entitled "Let There Be Blood" — was recorded at Sharkbite Studios in Oakland, California; JKZ Production Studio in...

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SIGH Covers VENOM's 'Black Metal'; Free MP3 Download Available

SIGH's cover version fo the VENOM classic "Black Metal" is available for free download from BrooklynVegan.com. The track comes off the Japanese experimental black metallers' new CD, "A Tribute to Venom", due on September 2 via The End Records. The six-song tribute to legendary black metal band VENOM...

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SLASH On 'Chinese Democracy' Leaker: 'I Hope He Rots In Jail'

According to the Los Angeles Times, GUNS N' ROSES and the group's former guitarist Slash have commented on the arrest of a California man on copyright-infringement charges for posting on his web site nine songs from GUNS N' ROSES' yet-to-be-released album "Chinese Democracy". Kevin Cogill (a.k.a. Sk...

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'An Irish Tribute To Thrash' Due In September

Two years in the making, "An Irish Tribute to Thrash", Ireland's first tribute to thrash, will be released on September 5. It will be made availagle as a limited-edition digipack and will also be released on vinyl. According to a press release, the collection features "a wide variety from the thrash...

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Crowd Crush Halts RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Show

According to The Pulse of Radio, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE's headlining set at England's Leeds Festival on Saturday (August 23) was halted midway through the fourth song by festival organizers because of crowd issues. Concertgoers at the front were apparently being crushed against the barriers by fan...

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HELLMOUTH Signs With FERRET MUSIC

Ferret Music has announced the signing of Michigan's HELLMOUTH. With nods to bands like CELTIC FROST, BLACK FLAG, VENOM, BLACK SABBATH and DISFEAR, HELLMOUTH is drawing from its members' past while carving its own disgusting sound. HELLMOUTH's grim reality could only have been spawned from the likes...

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METALLICA's New Single Is Here!

METALLICA's new single, "The Day That Never Comes", is available for streaming right now: Windows Media Real Media MySpace You can also listen to the track below. "The Day That Never Comes" lyrics: Born to push you around Better just stay down You put away, he hits the flesh ...