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Western Xterminator
Welcome to one of the first truly forgettable releases of 2007. RTX's "Western Xterminator" plays a kind of sleazy hard rock with melodies that go nowhere and riffs that are beyond recycled. It is the type of album that brings to mind one of the very few negatives about this reviewing gig: having to...March 17, 2007
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The Dead Live by Love
It seems that Scotland's MENDEED have been making quite a buzz with their melody-laced Swedish-inflected thrash and semi-metalcore. As I have not heard 2006's "The War Will Last Forever", I cannot determine whether the hype is justified, based on that album alone. Instead, the focus will be on the s...March 10, 2007
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NAPALM DEATH Frontman Says Religion Doesn't Work
Andreas Aubert of Imhotep recently conducted an interview with NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On religion: "Everyone may come to a realization that the world is fundamentally run on religious principles established by religion many years ago, even...March 9, 2007
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DAVID LEE ROTH Says He Is Not Allowed To Perform At ROCK HALL Induction
Geoff Boucher of the Los Angeles Times reports that David Lee Roth, VAN HALEN's frontman for the band's first decade, said Thursday (March 8) he will not attend the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony because event officials have turned down his repeated overtures to perform. "I don't make speeches...March 8, 2007
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IN FLAMES, HELLOWEEN, ARMORED SAINT Featured On 'Bang Your Head!!! 2006' DVD
IN FLAMES, DEATH ANGEL, RAVEN, HELLOWEEN, JON OLIVA'S PAIN and ARMORED SAINT are among the bands featured on the "Bang Your Head!!! 2006" DVD, due in Europe on March 12. In addition to 34 songs that were filmed during last year's Bang Your Head!!! festival (which took place June 23-24, 2006 in Balin...March 5, 2007
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STRATOVARIUS: First Installment Of New Album Video Blog Available
Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS have posted the first installment of their 2007 new album video blog at YouTube.com. STRATOVARIUS mainman/guitarist Timo Tolkki and drummer Jörg Michael recently completed the basic demos in Germany for the band's new album (whose title consists of two separate...March 3, 2007
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DAATH: 'Subterfuge' Video Available
DAATH's video for the song "Subterfuge" has been posted online at this location. The track comes off the Atlanta-based band's debut album, "The Hinderers", due on March 20 via Roadrunner Records. An e-card for "The Hinderers" is available at this location. The CD was produced by James Murphy (ex-DEA...February 28, 2007
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VICTORY, CENTURY MEDIA, METAL BLADE Among Top Indie Labels
According to Hits Daily Double, Victory Records and ADA are the indie market leaders with information gleaned from this week's current album sales chart. The RED-distributed Victory Records has .44 of the market for all labels that are not owned or partially owned by a major, not publicly traded, di...February 28, 2007
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FREEDOM CALL: 'Dimensions' Final Track Listing Revealed
German melodic metallers FREEDOM CALL have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Dimensions", due in Europe on April 23 (except Germany, where it will arrive on April 20) via SPV Records. According to a press release, "Dimensions" is a "successful liaison of the group's basic strengths a...February 28, 2007
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CAGE: 'Hell Destroyer' Covr Artwork Revealed
San Diego, California-based heavy metal band CAGE has posted the cover artwork for its upcoming fourth album, entitled "Hell Destroyer", on its official web site. The cover artwork was created, once again, by Marc Sasso, who did the cover for CAGE's third CD, "Darker Than Black", and who has also wo...February 27, 2007
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MY SILENT WAKE Completes Work On New Double Album
MY SILENT WAKE, the U.K.-based doom metal band fronted by former SEVENTH ANGEL/ASHEN MORTALITY vocalist Ian Arkley, has completed work on its new release, due later in the year via Bombworks Records. According to a press release, "MSW have outdone themselves this time around. This album is MASSIVE....February 25, 2007
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STRATOVARIUS To Begin Recording New Album This Weekend
Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS have issued the following update: "In two days we are entering Sonic Pump Studios [in Helsinki] to record our 12th album. Jörg [Michael, drums] is flying in tomorrow [Saturday, Feb. 24]. We are keeping you updated with blogs and podcasts and we try to set up th...February 23, 2007
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U.K.'s DAMNATION FESTIAL To Return In October
Damnation Festival returns to retain the crown of the U.K.'s premier independent metal festival by ploughing into Leeds on Saturday, October 20 to host two stages of extreme and uncompromising noise. After two stunning sold-out installments that shook Manchester to its core, the event will expand in...February 20, 2007
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SKUMLOVE: Drummer Search Continues
Los Angeles-based industrial rock group SKUMLOVE is still searching for a drummer. Interested parties can e-mail [email protected] or go to www.myspace.com/skumlove. SKUMLOVE's new CD, "I Come For You Children", is out now, as is a live CD and DVD from last year's (6/6/06) show at the Whisky A Go Go...February 20, 2007
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DREAM THEATER Drummer Says New Album Is 'Heavy And Technical, Powerful And Dynamic'
Tama.com has uploaded a new interview with DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy. In the interview, Mike talks about the new DREAM THEATER album "Systematic Chaos", his Albino Monster, the upcoming G3 tour with John Petrucci, his new instructional DVD "In Constant Motion", working with Neal Morse and m...February 19, 2007
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