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Reunited SNOT To Play First Show In Five Years Next Month
Reunited legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT — featuring vocalist Tommy "Vext" Cummings (ex-DIVINE HERESY) — will play its first show in five years on February 11 at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California. Proceeds from the event will go to SFG12, which offers uniquely curt...January 13, 2014
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NIGHTWISH fans were no doubt feeling cold-conked in 2012 when the abrupt decision to part ways with Anette Olzon was made in the middle of the Finnish symphonic metal band's U.S. tour. This becomes the controversial subject of a documentary film, "Please Learn the Set List in 48 Hours" accompanying...January 12, 2014
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BEHEMOTH's NERGAL: 'The Satanist' Is 'More Human Than Any Other Record We've Made'
"The Satanist", the long-awaited new album from Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH, will be released on February 3 in the U.K., February 4 in North America and Poland, February 5 in Japan, and February 7 in the rest of the world. BEHEMOTH frontman Adam "Nergal" Darski tells Decibel magazine about the...January 9, 2014
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BEHEMOTH: First 'The Satanist' Trailer
The first of four videos on the making of "The Satanist", the long-awaited new album from Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH, can be seen below. "The Satanist" will be released on February 3 in the U.K., February 4 in North America and Poland, February 5 in Japan, and February 7 in the rest of the wo...January 8, 2014
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LAMB OF GOD Frontman: MARK MORTON 'Needs To Be With His Family Right Now'
Guitarist Mark Morton of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD is sitting out the band's current European headlining tour due to a "family emergency." Filling in for him is Paul Waggoner of BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME. In a statement posted on his Instagram account, LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blyth...January 7, 2014
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LAMB OF GOD's MORTON Sitting Out European Tour; BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME's WAGGONER Filling In
Guitarist Mark Morton of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD is sitting out at least the first few shows of the band's current European headlining tour due to a "family emergency." Filling in for him is Paul Waggoner of BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME. Fan-filmed video footage of the first show of th...January 7, 2014
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EVANESCENCE Singer AMY LEE Sues Longtime Record Label WIND-UP
According to TMZ.com, EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee has filed a lawsuit against her longtime record company Wind-Up, claiming the label attempted to sabotage the band by appointing under-qualified promoters who lacked useful ideas. Lee is reportedly seeking $1.5 million in unpaid royalties from the rec...January 3, 2014
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist Explains Band's Appeal
Brendan Crabb of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Zoltan Bathory of Las Vegas metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loud: FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH are a unique proposition within the music industry, because it's rar...December 27, 2013
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PAUL STANLEY Deals With Birth Defect And Deafness In Upcoming Memoir
Although he swore he would never pen his memoirs, KISS' Paul Stanley will be the final member of the original lineup to publish his autobiography on April 22, 2014. Stanley promises that the book, titled "Face The Music: A Life Exposed", won't be the standard rock star fare, which doubles as being b...December 27, 2013
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GARY HOLT Says He Has Only Had 'Maybe Two Hecklers' In Three Years He's Played With SLAYER
In a brand new interview with Metal Assault, guitarist Gary Holt of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal legends EXODUS was asked if he ever felt scared people would react negatively to seeing him onstage with SLAYER as the replacement for that band's late axeman, Jeff Hanneman. "No, I've been fortun...December 20, 2013
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VAN CANTO: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of 'Badaboom' Video
Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Badaboom", the new video from the German "a cappella metal" band VAN CANTO — which consists of five singers and one drummer (no guitars, no bass, no keyboards) — can be seen below (courtesy of EMP Rock Invasion). The song is taken from the group's new st...December 20, 2013
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EARTH CRISIS: 'Salvation Of Innocents' Album Details Revealed
Candlelight Records has set a March 3 European and March 4 North American release date for "Salvation Of Innocents", the label debut from hardcore/metal pioneers EARTH CRISIS. Mixed by Chris "Zeuss" Harris (AGNOSTIC FRONT, TERROR, HATEBREED),the album and its lead single, "The Morbid Glare", will b...December 17, 2013
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BEHEMOTH's NERGAL Discusses 'Blow Your Trumpets Gabriel' Video
Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH will release their long-awaited new album, "The Satanist", on February 3 in the U.K., February 4 in North America and Poland, February 5 in Japan, and February 7 in the rest of the world. Pre-order bundles, include: CD, LP, t-shirt, as well as the deluxe box set, an...December 17, 2013
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ANDREAS KISSER Says CHUCK BILLY's SEPULTURA Audition Tape Was 'Interesting'
David E. Gehlke of DeadRhetoric.com recently conducted an interview with SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. DeadRhetoric.com: Since you're working with Ross [Robinson] again, it makes one think of the first time you recorded with him, which is when down-tu...December 15, 2013
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KOBRA AND THE LOTUS Interviewed By EYES FROM THE MOSH PIT (Video)
Eyes From The Mosh Pit recently conducted an interview with Calgary, Alberta, Canada-based metallers KOBRA AND THE LOTUS. You can now watch the chat below. In a recent interview with Full Throttle Rock, KOBRA AND THE LOTUS vocalist Brittany Paige stated about the band's upcoming album: "Oh, I am so...December 14, 2013
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