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Unauthorized JAMES HETFIELD Biography: Book Extract Available

An extract from "James Hetfield: The Wolf At Metallica's Door", the recently published unauthorized biography of METALLICA's iconic frontman, can be found at TheQuietus.com. Penned by Scottish author and journalist Mark Eglinton, the book features interviews with key figures from Hetfield's past, te...

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GODSMACK's 'The Oracle' Tops BILLBOARD Chart

"The Oracle", the fifth album from Massachusetts rockers GODSMACK, sold 117,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 1 on The Billboard 200 chart. GODSMACK's last album, "IV", opened with 211,000 units back in May 2006 to land at No. 1. This figure was a...

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GLENN DANZIG To Appear At Toronto's RUE MORGUE FESTIVAL OF FEAR

Glenn Danzig will make an appearance at the Rue Morgue Festival Of Fear, set to take place August 27-29, 2010 in the South Building of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Rue Morgue Festival Of Fear is Canada's largest horror expo, attracting an average of 40,000-plu...

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DEATH: Never-Before-Seen Performance Video From 'Symbolic' Lineup Posted Online

Former DEATH/MONSTROSITY bassist Kelly Conlon has announced the launch of his new web site, Kelly Conlon's Riff-Xchange, at www.kellyconlon.net. Commented Kelly: "This site is for anyone to join and everyone can participate. This Riff Xchange is for musicians to collaborate with each other, whether...

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DEATH Reissues, Final CONTROL DENIED Recording To See Light Of Day Via RELAPSE

Relapse Records has announced a partnership with Perseverance Holdings Ltd. and the Schuldiner family to reissue the legendary catalog of heavy metal luminary Chuck Schuldiner and his bands DEATH, CONTROL DENIED and MANTAS. Chuck Schuldiner's DEATH, one of the most important and influential metal ba...

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Everyone Dies Alone

As far as retro-thrash categorization is concerned one could — at least in broad terms — divide up the pack into three influence classifications: (1) EXODUS; (2) SLAYER; and (3) TESTAMENT. Sure, you can slice and dice in an array of other acts, everyone from NUCLEAR ASSAULT to any one of the major T...

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DEATH Tablature Collection Available

Guitar World has released its second TAB book, featuring the music of DEATH, Chuck Schuldiner's groundbreaking band. "Death: The Deluxe Guitar and Bass Tablature Collection" is the first song transcription book based on the DEATH catalog. Created with the endorsement of Chuck Schuldiner's family, it...

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TESTAMENT Frontman Says Future Live Performances Will Feature 'Just A Few Of The Classics'

San Francisco bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT are rehearsing a brand new set for the upcoming "American Carnage" tour with SLAYER and MEGADETH. TESTAMENT promises to deliver a modern and most brutal set of songs which is sure to incite multiple mosh pits (old-school style). Fans can expect to hear favo...

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GODSMACK Headed For Another U.S. No. 1

According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, "The Oracle", the fifth album from Massachusetts rockers GODSMACK, is on track (based on one-day sales reports) to sell between 100,000 and 110,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to deb...

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TESTAMENT: New Audio Interview With CHUCK BILLY Available

On April 29, 2010, Metal Monthly conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. TESTAMENT is rehearsing a brand new set for the upcoming "American Carnage" tour with SLAYER and MEGADETH. TESTAM...

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TESTAMENT Rehearsing New Set For 'American Carnage' Tour

San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT are rehearsing a brand new set for the upcoming "American Carnage" tour with SLAYER and MEGADETH. TESTAMENT promises to deliver a modern and most brutal set of songs which is sure to incite multiple mosh pits (old-school style). Fans can expect...

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CHUCK SCHULDINER's Mother Discusses Her Son's Legacy, Long-Delayed Second CONTROL DENIED Album

Brazilian journalist Thiago Sarkis recently conducted an interview with Jane Schuldiner, mother of late DEATH/CONTROL DENIED mastermind Chuck Schuldiner who passed away more than seven years ago after a battle with pontine glioma, a rare type of brain tumor. The entire question-and-answer session fo...

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AGENT STEEL Parts Ways With Singer

Vocalist Bruce Hall has left veteran California metallers AGENT STEEL. His official statement on the matter follows below. "I am no longer in AGENT STEEL. After 12 years we've decided to part ways. "I'm sure for the people who know us very well this comes as little surprise. I complain a lot and I'v...

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TESTAMENT Bassist To Guest On 'The Metal Assassin'

Bassist Greg Christian of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT will be interviewed on DJ Steel's "The Metal Assassin" show on Friday, April 23 at 11:00 p.m. EST. To hear this interview, stop by Metal Messiah Radio and if you want to interact with other metal fans, stop by the chatr...

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GODSMACK: 'Cryin' Like A Bitch' Video Released

"Cryin' Like A Bitch", the new video from GODSMACK, can be viewed below. The Mixed Martial Arts-driven clip features UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship) champions Chuck Liddell, Rashad Evans, Brock Lesner, BJ Penn, and Matt Hughes brutally knocking out the competition and showcasing their raw stren...