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W.A.S.P.: 'The Crimson Covers' Tribute Album In The Works

Hamburg, Germany-based record label Remedy Records is putting together a W.A.S.P. tribute album, entitled "The Crimson Covers - A Tribute To W.A.S.P." The collection will most likely be released this winter as a limited-edition two-CD set for the price of a normal CD. The cover artwork (see below) w...

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OPETH Mainman: New KATATONIA CD Is Greatest 'Heavy' Record I've Heard In The Last 10 Years

Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH has issued the following update: "KATATONIA's [forthcoming album] 'Night Is The New Day' is possibly the greatest 'heavy' record I've heard in the last 10 years. "Most people know my history with them and also my friendship w...

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KATATONIA: 'Night' Mini-Site Launched; More Album Details Revealed

The mini-site for KATATONIA's eighth studio album, "Night is the New Day", can be accessed at this location It includes audio samples, downloads, album information, interviews, art gallery plus exclusive previously unseen studio diaries from the recording session. A free MP3 of the track "Forsaker"...

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KATATONIA: New Song Available For Free Download

Subscribers to the Peaceville Records mailing list are being given the first opportunity to download a free song from KATATONIA's eighth studio album, "Night Is The New Day". Entitled "Forsaker", the track is now available for streaming in the YouTube clip below. "Night Is The New Day" is scheduled...

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ACE FREHLEY Interviewed On California's 98.7 FM; Video Available

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was interviewed by the Burbank, California radio station 98.7 FM prior to his September 12, 2009 performance at the Viper Room in West Hollywood, California as part of the Sunset Strip Music Festival. Watch the chat below. As previously reported, Frehley was joine...

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ACE FREHLEY Joined By SLASH During SUNSET STRIP Performance; Video Available

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was joined on stage by former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER axeman Slash last night (Saturday, September 12) during his performance at the Viper Room in West Hollywood, California as part of the Sunset Strip Music Festival. Ace's setlist was as follows...

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FOR RUIN: 'Last Light' EPK Available

An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for "Last Light", the second album from Ireland's FOR RUIN, can be viewed below. The clip features interviews, recording and live footage and audio from the forthcoming full-length CD and digital EP "Enlightened". FOR RUIN will self-release "Last Light" on October 30. T...

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SYBREED: Two New Songs Posted Online

Swiss metallers SYBREED have posted two new songs — "Doomsday Party" and "I Am Ultraviolence" — on their MySpace page. Both cuts come off the band's third album, "The Pulse of Awakening", which will be released via Listenable Records on the following dates: Nov. 16 - Switzerland, France, Benelux, UK...

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MEGADETH: 'Head Crusher' Video Available

"Head Crusher", the new video from MEGADETH, can be viewed below. The clip was shot on July 28, 2009 in the Sylmar area of Los Angeles, California. The track is the first single from the band's new album, "Endgame", which is scheduled for release on September 15 via Roadrunner Records. A BLABBERMOUT...

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Massive Aggressive

Before catching these Richmond, VA retro-thrashers in action several months ago, I had been a fan of their energetic crossover, but had yet to really immerse myself into their discography. Maybe it was the way in which they stormed the stage and won over a crowd of testosterone-fueled pit jockeys an...

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Grey Rigorism

Unbridled, untutored fury makes for good, scary, compelling black metal, as the rawest and most primitive bands of the genre have proved over and over again. But perhaps even more powerful is the band who wields a weighty sound with crushing, calculating precision, creating dynamic tension and labyr...

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Worship or Die

Granted, it is like rocket science has turned into "One-Man Black Metal for Dummies" when it comes to going it alone on an album these days, but there is still a lot to be said about making a disc sound like a full band recorded it. Such is the case with "Worship or Die" from ...

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Bringer Of Plagues

It seems that Dino Cazares has been through a lot of shit with the guys he jams with, doesn't it? First there's the controversial split with FEAR FACTORY, then there was the highly publicized brawl/break-up with original DIVINE HERESY singer Tommy "Vext" Cummings and now we have the earth-shattering...

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Ignorance Never Dies

You've pit slammed to TERROR and you've wantonly smashed car windows and punched in holes in walls to HATEBREED. Let me introduce you to YOUR DEMISE, the next great metallic hardcore band that will have you stomping this and busting that, if not to purge personal demons, then to have a little fun by...

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Praise the Beast

All the talk has been about BEHEMOTH's position atop the throne of Polish death metal and the attention new album "Evangelion" has been getting, and rightly so. But people should also be talking about AZARATH's "Praise the Beast", an album that will not receive near the international attention, yet...