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CODE ORANGE Signs With ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Roadrunner Records has announced the signing of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania's CODE ORANGE. The progressive unit comprised of Jami Morgan (drums, vocals),Eric Balderose (guitar, vocals),Reba Meyers (guitar, vocals) and Joe Goldman (bass) has gripped listeners and press around the globe with its vision...

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L.A. GUNS Frontman Makes Controversial Race-Related Comments While Paying Tribute To PRINCE

L.A. GUNS frontman Phil Lewis paid tribute to late superstar Prince by giving a controversial speech about the supposed lack of diversity in the type of music that is performed by African-American artists. Lewis's comments came during the opening concert of L.A. GUNS' current U.S. tour, which kicked...

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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR On PRINCE: 'There Wasn't A Genre That He Didn't Touch On'

One of the most emotionally charged tributes to legendary singer, guitarist, songwriter and producer Prince on the day of his passing came from SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor, who was scheduled to perform that night at the very club that Prince helped turn into a must-see mecca after...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, ASKING ALEXANDRIA, HATEBREED To Headline This Year's DIRT FEST

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, ASKING ALEXANDRIA, HATEBREED and TRIVIUM are among the confirmed acts for this year's edition of Dirt Fest, set to take place on Saturday, August 13 at the Crofoot Festival Grounds in Downtown Pontiac, Michigan. A newly reunited BURY YOUR DEAD will also perform for the tenth anniv...

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HATEBREED's JAMEY JASTA Discusses 'The Concrete Confessional' Songwriting Process (Video)

Connecticut-based hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED will release their new album, "The Concrete Confessional", on May 13 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. The follow-up to 2013's "The Divinity Of Purpose" was produced by longtime collaborator Chris "Zeuss" Harris (ROB ZOMBIE, SUICIDE SILENCE, WHITECHA...

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DISCHARGE: New Song 'Raped And Pillaged' Available For Streaming

"Raped And Pillaged", a brand new song from U.K.-based crust legends DISCHARGE, can be streamed below. The track is taken from the band's new album, "End Of Days", due on April 29 via Nuclear Blast. DISCHARGE commented: "So here it is, the 'End Of Days'... Fifteen brand-new tracks. "The first day we...

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DESPISED ICON: 'Beast' Album Details Revealed

Montreal-based deathcore act DESPISED ICON will release its Nuclear Blast debut, "Beast", on July 22. The album was produced and engineered by former guitarist Yannick St-Amand (BENEATH THE MASSACRE, NEURAXIS) and mixed/mastered by Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, EXODUS, NEVERMORE). Artwork was created by Ale...

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COMBICHRIST To Release 'This Is Where Death Begins' Album In June

Norwegian-American electronic hard rock/heavy metal group COMBICHRIST returns with its eighth studio album, "This Is Where Death Begins", on June 3 via Out of Line Music. An apocalyptic behemoth of guitars, electronica, infernal drums and dark elemental force, the CD was produced by Oumi Kapila (FIL...

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BRING ME THE HORIZON: 'Heavy Sounds From The Steel City' Book Out Now

John Blake Publishing has announced the publication of "Bring Me The Horizon: Heavy Sounds From The Steel City" by Ben Welch. For the first time, this book details BRING ME THE HORIZON's rise from hardcore shows in their native Sheffield, to sellout arena tours across the globe. Taking to the main s...

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Listen To Previously Unreleased KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Song 'Define Love'

"Define Love", a previously unreleased song from KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's "Incarnate" sessions, can be streamed below. The track is being released as a limited-edition seven-inch single for this year's Record Store Day (Saturday, April 16). The single includes "Define Love" on side A, while side B is sil...

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Generation Doom

"He called me a dyke, I called him an ambulance…" Otep Shamaya never was one to wimp out. Call her out on her music, call her out on her art—you'll get an earful. Call her out on her sexuality, well, you'll get yours handed to you, gauging her virulent "Equal Rights, Equal Lefts" from her ...

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Incarnate

When metalcore hit an impetus, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE nearly did likewise with the unfortunate departure of Howard Jones, who left to battle Type 2 diabetes and depression. For many, Jones remains a brave voice along with Lajon Witherspoon of SEVENDUST for bringing soul to a genre that went a step furthe...

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NAILS To Release 'You Will Never Be One Of Us' Album In June

Southern California-based hardcore metal-punks NAILS will release "You Will Never Be One Of Us" on June 17 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. Today, on the eve of their Choosing Death Fest appearance, the band is proud to reveal album details and the music video for the titletrack. Check out the Jimmy...

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BLUE ÖYSTER CULT Founding Bassist JOE BOUCHARD To Release 'The Power Of Music' Solo Album

Best known as a founding member and bassist of BLUE ÖYSTER CULT for sixteen years, who also played piano, keyboards and guitar, Joe Bouchard has nine gold and two platinum records to his credit. As a songwriter, he wrote many BOC songs including the very popular "Astronomy", which was covered by MET...

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RAMMSTEIN's RICHARD Z. KRUSPE Featured In HOTEI's 'Move It' Video

Richard Z. Kruspe (RAMMSTEIN, EMIGRATE) has contributed guest vocals to "Move It", the latest single from Tomoyasu Hotei, the Japanese guitarist, singer-songwriter and producer who is best known internationally for his "Kill Bill" theme "Battle Without Honor Or Humanity". Echoing the upbeat industri...