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GLASSJAW Frontman Discusses Band's Future

U.K.'s Rock Sound magazine recently conducted an interview with GLASSJAW frontman Daryl Palumbo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock Sound: How do you think people will react to the new record? Daryl: I just imagine that people will be harsh critics. I only care what Beck our guitarist t...

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EVERY TIME I DIE: New Song Posted Online

A new EVERY TIME I DIE track, entitled "Imitation is the Sincerest Form of Battery", has been posted online at the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the group's new album, "The Big Dirty", due on September 4 via Ferret Music. Though slotted as the final song on EVERY TIME I DIE's ...

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Ex-ENFORSAKEN Guitarist Launches 'Trend-Free Death Metal' Band THE SHOTGUN SUICIDES

Former ENFORSAKEN guitarist Steve Stell has resurfaced in the Chicago, Illinois-based band called THE SHOTGUN SUICIDES. Commented Stell: "When ENFORSAKEN broke up in August of 2006, I took a few months off from the music thing. After eight years of playing with and managing ENFORSAKEN, I definitely...

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Testify for my Victims

Those expecting "Testify for my Victims" to sound like previous albums by CARNAL FORGE up to and including 2004's "Aren't You Dead Yet?" might be a little disappointed. However, it is not because "Testify for My Victims" is somehow a sub par album (it most definitely is not). Rather it is because th...

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BLOODSIMPLE: Back Home From Europe

BLOODSIMPLE bassist Kyle Sanders has issued the following update: "We just got home from a kick-ass month in Europe doing festivals and a few club shows. We thank everyone who came out to support BLOODSIMPLE and promise to come back by late summer or I'll have to kill someone. We are waiting for the...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'The Last Thing On My Mind Is Doing Another BLACK SABBATH Album'

J. Bennett of Decibel magazine (web site) recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, HEAVEN AND HELL). An excerpt from the chat follows: Decibel: Did you ever get the feeling from Tony [Iommi] and Geezer [Butler] that they had a...

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Scream of the Iron Iconoclast

Instrumental bands, from THE FUCKING CHAMPS to DYSRHYTHMIA to KARMA TO BURN to ELECTRO QUARTERSTAFF, seem to have a really hard time with the whole categorization thing. That's all well and good for the art, but it's a bitch trying to file the damn CD at the record store. Are DYSRHYTHMIA indie rock?...

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What's He Building...

A name taken from the super cool TOM WAITS' tune, "Waterloo", Ontario's WHAT'S HE BUILDING IN THERE? (WHBIT) offers one of those albums that combines strong musicianship with unconventional song structures that sometimes works and sometimes doesn't. In keeping with an anti-formula made very popular...

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Stagnated Existence

Following up its 2001 Unique Leader debut, "Perceptive Deception", brutal death metal band DISAVOWED return with an album in "Stagnated Existence" that mines familiar territory, but generally satisfies for being an album that gives fans of the style exactly what they want. It is a better than averag...

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Explosion of Elements

Unearthed in France by John McEntee (INCANTATION),2004's "Vana Vigala Loits" was one of the first signings of his Ibex Moon label. Said disc gave listeners a glimpse of even better things to come from the trio, the old school and totally organic death metal style just the kind of sound that McEntee...

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TED NUGENT: Live Performance Of New Song Available

Video footage of TED NUGENT performing part of a new song, "Lay with Me", last night (Thursday, June 21) at the Lifestyle Communities Pavillion in Columbus, Ohio has been posted at Google Video. Also available is a clip of Nugent playing the AMBOY DUKES hit "Journey to the Center of the ...

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TED NUGENT's 'Love Grenade' Due In August

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports: A 40th anniversary re-recording of the AMBOY DUKES hit "Journey to the Center of the Mind" is among the highlights of "Love Grenade", TED NUGENT's first set of new material in five years. The 13-song set, co-produced by NIGHT RANGER's Jack Blades, Nugent's partne...

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CLAWFINGER Frontman Discusses New Album 'Life Will Kill You'

Metalhead.ro recently conducted an interview with CLAWFINGER frontman Zak Tell. An excerpt follows: Metalhead.ro: Tell me please how long did you work on [the new CLAWFINGER album "Life Will Kill You"]? And where did you record it? Zak: Well it's all written, recorded and produced by us in our Fear...

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SPIRALARMS Prepares For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

SPIRALARMS guitarist Craig Locicero (ex-FORBIDDEN, MANMADEGOD) has issued the following update: "So, It's off to Belgium now... "It's been more then a minute since our last update from the SPIRAL. We've been plotting our course for a very cool little gig in Belgium called Graspop [Metal Meeting]. On...

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KATAGORY V: New Album Cover Artwork Revealed

Utah-based progressive/power metallers KATAGORY V has posted the cover artwork for their fourth album, "Hymns of Dissension", due later in the year. Commented bassist and founder Dustin Mitchell: "The new album is complete and the final mix has been sent off to the record labels, so now it is in the...