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TORCHE To Release 'Meanderthal' In April
Miami, Florida's TORCHE will release its second full-length CD, "Meanderthal", on April 8 through the Hydra Head imprint (vinyl to be released on Robotic Empire). Recorded throughout November 2007 at Godcity Studios in Salem, Massachusetts, the 13-track album is TORCHE's first with Kurt Ballou (CONV...January 30, 2008
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HELLYEAH's VINNIE PAUL: 'I Think The Party Vibe Evolved As We Were Writing The Record'
Alan Sculley of the Asbury Park Press recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH/ex-PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott and HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On HELLYEAH's "party" vibe: Vinnie: "I think the party vibe evolved as we were writing the record....January 26, 2008
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BORN OF OSIRIS: 'Open Arms To Damnation' Video Posted Online
Chicago-area-based band BORN OF OSIRIS has released its video for the track "Open Arms to Damnation". The clip was directed by Ori Kairy (EMMURE) and consists primarily of live footage, but is interspersed with scenes from the storyline. Comments guitarist Lee: "The story takes place in one room, wh...January 26, 2008
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DAMN YOUR IDOLS To Release Debut Album In April
DAMN YOUR IDOLS, the new Belgian metal band featuring former members of MASSIF and SONS OF JONATHAS, is currently recording its debut album at Studio Hautregard in Chaineux, Verviers, Belgium. Production duties are being handled by André Gielen, the man who helmed CHANNEL ZERO's classic "Unsafe" alb...January 26, 2008
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ISOLE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Bliss of Solitude", the new album from the Swedish doom metal band ISOLE, is available for streaming in its entirety at HeavyLaw.com. ISOLE will release "Bliss of Solitude" via Napalm Records on the following dates: January 23 - Finland January 25 - Germany / Austria / Switzerland / Sweden January...January 23, 2008
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Guitarist JOE STUMP Checks In
REIGN OF TERROR/HOLYHELL guitarist Joe Stump has issued the following update: "It's looking like this year should be very busy. I just came back from Bulgaria where HOLYHELL played a New Year's Eve show opening for SAXON (three-band bill, we were in the middle). Believe it or not, it was an outdoor...January 22, 2008
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New SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, INFECTIOUS GROOVES Music Available Online
Vocalist Mike Muir of the long-running Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES was the featured guest on BBC Radio 1's "Punk Show with Mike Davies" this past Tuesday night (January 15). During the broadcast Muir premiered a brand new SUICIDAL TENDENCIES song, "Crazy But Proud"...January 20, 2008
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Shadows
Guitarist/producer Waldemar Sorychta, the man who brought you DESPAIR and GRIP INC., as well as playing on the new EYES OF EDEN album and producing acts like LACUNA COIL, MOONSPELL, and THE GATHERING returns now to kick the world's ass with a new band called ENEMY OF THE SUN. And yes, the name is in...January 15, 2008
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Confidence and Consequence
As the old saying goes, "keep it simple, stupid". In a world where everyone and their brother is starting a hardcore band and thinking way too hard about it, Des Moines, Iowa's TOO PURE TO DIE stick to the basics of heavy riffs, thick grooves, and in-your-face vocals. More accurately, "Confidence an...January 15, 2008
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MINDLESS SELF INDULGENCE Signs With THE END RECORDS
The End Records has signed an exclusive licensing deal with New York's electro-metal band MINDLESS SELF INDULGENCE (MSI) for North America. The group's new album, titled "If", will be released on April 29, 2008. MSI, one of the most unique and hard-working acts in the scene today, continues to storm...January 8, 2008
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BLESSED BY A BROKEN HEART: New Songs Posted Online
Canada's BLESSED BY A BROKEN HEART will invade Europe in January and early February for the group's first full European tour with Century Media labelmates MAROON as well as UK darlings BRING ME THE HORIZON and ARCHITECTS after playing a sold-out UK only headlining tour with ENTER SHIKARI in 2006. Th...January 7, 2008
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POWERWORLD: Debut Album Details Revealed
German melodic metal band POWERWORLD, the brainchild of former FREEDOM CALL and MOON'DOC bassist Ilker Ersin, will release its self-titled debut album on March 28 via Metal Heaven. After his departure from FREEDOM CALL in the middle of 2005, Ersin decided to follow a different musical path and start...January 4, 2008
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JOHN MACALUSO's Drumming Book 'Repercussions' Out Now
"Repercussions", the new drum book by drummer John Macaluso (ARK, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JAMES LABRIE, TNT, UNION RADIO) is available on John's web site. According to a press release, "this book is crafted to help drummers develop a sound of their own. The book is very different from others out there bec...January 4, 2008
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THE FREEZING FOG Signs With DENTAL RECORDS
Manchester, UK-based "classic rockers" THE FREEZING FOG have inked a deal with Sweden's Dental Records. The group's debut album, "March Forth To Victory", which was made available in the UK last year, will be released in the rest of Europe in early 2008. The CD will come in a luxurious digipack with...January 2, 2008
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MASTIC SCUM Working On New Album
Austrian metallers MASTIC SCUM have issued the following update: "At the [moment] we are working on our upcoming fourth album. Lot of songwriting is already done, but we are still preparing new tracks... New material is fucking exciting — shredding mosh grooves and grindcore blast attacks. New album...January 2, 2008



