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The Final Assault
Now this is old-school trash! And it hasn't got a damn thing to do with jumping on the bandwagon of the current wave of new/old school thrashers. The members of Denmark's VICTIMIZER play '80s-inspired thrash metal from the very depths of their blackened souls and "The Final Assault" is about calling...February 2, 2009
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Domination and Servitude
Had I spent time with this when it first arrived in the last quarter of 2008, it would have been worth at least an honorable mention in my year-end list. "Domination and Servitude" from New England's COLD NORTHERN VENGEANCE is one of the more imaginative efforts from the USBM scene, at least among t...February 2, 2009
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STYGIA Debut To Be Mixed In March Or April
Boston, Massachusetts-based up-and-coming "shred" guitarist Todd Seitz has issued the following update on the debut album from his STYGIA project, entitled "Divine Allegiance": "At the moment, Mike [Vescera; ex-LOUDNESS, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN] is working on getting the vocals recorded. Everything is c...January 30, 2009
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ALLHELLUJA: New Song Posted Online
ALLHELLUJA, the Italian project featuring Stefano Longhi from Scarlet Records, has posted a new song, "Face To Face With The Devil", on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Breath Your Soul", which is scheduled for release in March via Scarlet. The CD marks the record...January 30, 2009
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RIOT Guitarist Issues Update On Singer MIKE TIRELLI's Battle With Stomach Cancer
Mike Tirelli has been an integral part of the music scene for over 20 years both as a singer and songwriter. His talent and perseverance brought him worldwide recognition performing with such bands as BURNING STARR, RIOT, MESSIAH'S KISS, HOLY MOTHER, LASTLIX and ZILLION, to name just a few. In the f...January 29, 2009
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE/POWER QUEST Releases Tribute To SHAWN LANE
CIRCLE II CIRCLE/POWER QUEST guitarist Bill Hudson (also formerly of CELLADOR) has made his tribute to late guitar virtuoso Shawn Lane available for streaming on his MySpace page. Hudson recorded a version of Shawn Lane's song "Get You Back" the day he heard about his passing. Commented Bill: "On my...January 26, 2009
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ANTHRAX To 'Worship Music' For Band's 25th Anniversary
ANTHRAX, one of heavy metal's all-time great acts who, along with SLAYER, METALLICA and MEGADETH, are credited with co-founding the thrash genre, will be returning with "Worship Music", the band's first new studio album in six years and a full-on supporting world tour. "Worship Music" is set for a J...January 26, 2009
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WICKEDWITCH Seeking New Band Name
WICKEDWITCH, the project featuring Zachary Stevens (vocals; CIRCLE II CIRCLE),Jeff Plate (drums; TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, METAL CHURCH),and guitarist/bassist Matt Leff (ADAM BOMB, TRIGGER EFFECT),is looking for a new band name. The group is seeking fan input, so visit the WICKEDWITCH MySpace pag...January 25, 2009
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DOMAIN: New Album Track Listing, Artwork Unveiled
German metallers DOMAIN will release their ninth album, a concept effort entitled "The Chronicles of Love, Hate and Sorrow", on March 13. The CD artwork was created by famous Brazilian metal artist Gustavo Sazes, who "bridged between the traditional DOMAIN artwork concept and the requirements of the...January 24, 2009
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BURY YOUR DEAD Preparing To Enter Studio
Guitarist Brendan "Slim" MacDonald of the Boston, Massachusetts-based hardcore/metal band BURY YOUR DEAD has issued the following update: "So we have been busier than hell the last four months since that time we decided to flip our van into a ditch and go on tour a week later. "Anyways, we are finis...January 23, 2009
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Legendary Drummer GENE HOGLAN Issues Update
Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DARK ANGEL, DEATH, DETHKLOK, MELDRUM) has issued the following update: "It's been a while since I've scribbled anything, but frankly, I just haven't felt all that witty over the past few months. I do like these things to be reasonably en...January 22, 2009
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RAZOR OF OCCAM: New Song Available For Download
A new RAZOR OF OCCAM song entitled "Altar Of Corruption" is available for download at this location. The track comes off the London, England-based black/thrash metal band's third full-length album, "Homage To Martyrs", which is scheduled for release on March 13 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland and I...January 22, 2009
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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist's HDK: Audio Samples Available
A two-minute trailer for "System Overload", the forthcoming debut album from HDK (formerly HATE DEATH KILL) — the Dutch project led by AFTER FOREVER co-founder, main songwriter and guitarist Sander Gommans — can be viewed below (courtesy of D'images). The clip features audio samples of various track...January 21, 2009
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DESPISED ICON, BENEATH THE MASSACRE, CARNIFEX: 'Montreal Assault Tour' Dates Announced
DESPISED ICON, BENEATH THE MASSACRE, CARNIFEX, NEURAXIS and THE PLASMARIFLE will team up for a North American trek, dubbed "Montreal Assault Tour", in January/February. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 29 - Cleveland, OH - Peabody's Downunder Jan. 30 - Mt. Clemens, MI - Hayloft Liquor Stand Jan....January 20, 2009
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE, MANTICORA: European Tour Dates Announced
CIRCLE II CIRCLE and MANTICORA will team up for a tour of Europe, dubbed the "Delusions Of GrandTour 2009", in April/May. Confirmed dates are as follows: Apr. 29 - DK - Copenhagen - The Rock Apr. 30 - D - Hamburg - Headbangers Ballroom May 01 - NL - Zwolle - Hedon May 02 - ...January 19, 2009
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