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Surreal Overdose

Is there anyone that doesn't immediately think of three things when the subject of DECEASED is discussed? That trio would be thrash/death icon King Fowley, horror, and the ridiculous amount of supreme riffs. "Surreal Overdose", the first DECEASED studio album since 2005's "As the Weird Travel On", w...
July 28, 2011
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Germany's Next Death Metal

Move over TORTURE KILLER, Germany's DEBAUCHERY is the ultimate SIX FEET UNDER tribute band. Actually, TORTURE KILLER is a better band and at least got it over with and enlisted Chris Barnes for 2006's "Swarm!" So OK, there is more of a pronounced "death 'n roll" delivery in the case of DEBAUCHERY, b...
July 28, 2011
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ADRENALINE MOB: Two Headlining Club Shows Announced

ADRENALINE MOB the new band featuring former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy, SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward has scheduled the following headlining shows (with more to come):...
July 27, 2011
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WHITESNAKE Guitarist: RONNIE JAMES DIO 'Was A Great Singer And Even Better Person'

Ruben Mosqueda of Oregon Music News recently conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE/ex-DIO guitarist Doug Aldrich. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Oregon Music News: You've been in WHITESNAKE since 2002. Were you a fan of the band or [David] Coverdale's work? Doug: Originally, I sig...
July 24, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Rock Landmarks: British Steel' Book Due In September

Wymer Publishing has set a September 12 release date for "Rock Landmarks: Judas Priest's British Steel". This book is the second in Wymer's CD-sized series on "landmark" rock albums and documents JUDAS PRIEST's seminal 1981 release "British Steel", a pivotal album in the band's career. JUDAS PRIEST'...
July 24, 2011
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RUSH Drummer Talks Fitness In New Interview

James S. Fell of the Los Angeles Times recently spoke to legendary RUSH drummer Neil Peart about how a rocker can keep his body a skin-smashing machine after 37 years in the same rock trio giving calorie-combusting concert performances that would blow the lumbar discs and ventricles of lesser men. "...
July 23, 2011
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Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Community Reacts To Norwegian Tragedy

A number of hard rock and heavy metal musicians have posted comments regarding the reports that Norway had been rocked by a two-act tragedy first a downtown Oslo explosion, then a shooting at a youth camp resulting in more than 90 deaths. Some of the messages follow below. Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVE...
July 23, 2011
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DEATH ANGEL Answers Fan-Submitted Questions (Video)

The five members of the veteran San Francisco Bay Area metal band DEATH ANGEL recently answered a number of fan-submitted questions via a series of clips posted on their official YouTube channel. You can now see the latest footage below. DEATH ANGEL recently canceled its participation in the Neckbre...
July 22, 2011
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Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES Talks WHERE ANGELS SUFFER In Video Interview

Death Metal Dave of BrutalBroadcast.com conducted an interview with WHERE ANGELS SUFFER/ex-W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes when WHERE ANGELS SUFFER played at Crowbar in Ybor City, Florida on May 6, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. In addition to Holmes, WHERE ANGELS SUFFER (W.A.S.) features I...
July 22, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY Explains Long Wait For ADRENALINE MOB Album

Former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy says that there is a very good reason the already completed debut album from his new band ADRENALINE MOB won't be released before 2012. ADRENALINE MOB is the new band featuring Portnoy, SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC S...
July 22, 2011
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ADRENALINE MOB To Support GODSMACK In August

ADRENALINE MOB the new band featuring former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy, SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward has been confirmed as one of the support acts for GODSMACK on the...
July 21, 2011
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MEGADETH's 'Peace' 25th-Anniversary Reissue Sells Less Than 2K Copies First Week

The expanded, commemorative 25th-anniversary reissue edition of MEGADETH's "Peace Sells... But Who's Buying?" sold around 1,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The platinum-certified set was digitally remastered for the first time and made available in multiple configuratio...
July 20, 2011
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ANTHRAX: 'Worship Music' Pre-Order Bundle To Include Slipmat, 'Fistful' Picture Discs

The Omega Order is offering an exclusive pre-order bundle for "Worship Music", the long-awaited new album from ANTHRAX, featuring the new CD; "Fistful Of Metal" triple 10-inch picture discs; and an ANTHRAX LP slipmat (only available in this bundle). "Worship Music" is due in the U.S. on September 13...
July 20, 2011
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PESTILENCE Mainman Says It Was Not His Intention To Offend Anyone

Guitarist/vocalist Patrick Mameli of resurrected Dutch death metallers PESTILENCE has released a statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET clarifying some of the more controversial comments he made in a recent interview with Blistering.com and apologizing if he offended anyone with his previous remarks. Regardi...
July 20, 2011
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Lebanese Belly Dancer Raises Eyebrows After Performing With Israeli Heavy Metal Band

According to Observers, Lebanese belly dancer Johanna Fakhri has been criticized in her homeland for performing with Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND on June 19 at the Hellfest music festival in the western French town of Clisson. (See video footage of the performance below.) Leb...
July 19, 2011