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ZOROASTER Begins Recording New Album

Atlanta, Georgia's "psych metal" band ZOROASTER has entered Living Room Studios (MASTODON, THE BLACK LIPS) in the band's hometown to begin recording its new album, "Matador", for a July release via E1 Music. The CD is being produced by Sanford Parker (PELICAN, THE GATES OF SLUMBER) and will be maste...

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MASTODON Guitarist: 'We're Only Ten Years Old Now So I Think The Sky's The Limit With Ideas'

Joe Matera of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Bill Kelliher of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Is there a lot of pressure on the band with album number five to outdo its predecessor, both...

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MELVINS To Release 'The Bride Screamed Murder' In June

The MELVINS will release a new album, "The Bride Screamed Murder", on June 1 via Ipecac Recordings. A U.S. tour will launch the same day in San Diego and include a stop at the Bonnaroo Festival. "The Bride Screamed Murder" is the third release featuring Buzz Osborne, Dale Crover and BIG BUSINESS's C...

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VIRULENCE Anthology Out Now

Southern California hardcore punk band VIRULENCE was originally formed in 1985 by Scott Hill, Ken Pucci, Mark Abshire and Ruben Romano. They were influenced by the heaviness of the MELVINS and the intense aggression of BLACK FLAG and BL'AST! In 1989 Abshire left the band and was replaced by Greg McC...

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SHRINEBUILDER: New West Coast Dates Announced

SHRINEBUILDER — the project that features in its ranks Scott "Wino" Weinrich (ST. VITUS, THE HIDDEN HAND),Scott Kelly (NEUROSIS),Al Cisneros (OM, SLEEP),and Dale Crover (MELVINS) — has scheduled the following dates: March 02 - San Diego, CA - The Casbah March 03 - Los Angeles, CA - Echo March 04...

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NEUROSIS/SHRINEBUILDER's SCOTT KELLY Interviewed On 'Mind Over Metal'

Matt Longo of the "Mind Over Metal" show (web site),which airs on the 90.1 WRUV FM radio station in Burlington, Vermont, recently conducted an interview with Scott Kelly of NEUROSIS and SHRINEBUILDER. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Video footage of SHRINEBUILD...

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SLOWMOTION APOCALYPSE Guitarist Diagnosed With Leukemia

Italian metallers SLOWMOTION APOCALYPSE have issued the following update: "Unfortunately, this time we're writing for giving you bad news. "Only few days ago we discovered Nicolas [Milanese, guitar] suffers from leukemia. He will have to go through a rather long period of therapy and this won't allo...

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SLOWMOTION APOCALYPSE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

Italian metallers SLOWMOTION APOCALYPSE are streaming their entire third album, "Mothra", on their MySpace page (stream available until December 5). Out now via Scarlet Records, the CD was recorded at Planet Red Studios in Richmond, Virginia with producer Andreas Magnusson (THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER,...

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KONGH Signs With SEVENTH RULE RECORDINGS

Seventh Rule Recordings has announced the signing of Scandinavian doom lords KONGH. Hailing from Sweden, KONGH churns out doom metal with a progressive melting pot of ideas whose origins stem from the spirit of their godfathers — MELVINS, YOB, and CANDLEMASS. The follow-up to their critically acclai...

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SHRINEBUILDER Live In West Hollywood; Video Available

Video footage of SHRINEBUILDER — the project that features in its ranks Scott "Wino" Weinrich (ST. VITUS, THE HIDDEN HAND),Scott Kelly (NEUROSIS),Al Cisneros (OM, SLEEP),and Dale Crover (MELVINS) — performing a couple of songs (including a cover of JOY DIVISION's "24 Hours") on November 11, 2009...

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Drummer BOBBY JARZOMBEK Teams Up With PLATINUM SAMPLES

Platinum Samples has posted a promotional video (see below) of drummer Bobby Jarzombek (HALFORD, RIOT, FATES WARNING, SEBASTIAN BACH) playing "Platinum Samples Joe Barresi Evil Drums for BFD" on a Yamaha DTXtreme III Special electronic drumkit. "Bobby Jarzombek Metal Grooves MIDI Pack", co-produced...

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SERPENTCULT: New Album Title Announced

SERPENTCULT, the Belgian band featuring former members of THEE PLAGUE OF GENTLEMEN and WELKIN, has set "Raised By Wolves" as the title of its second album, tentatively due in the spring of 2010 on Rise Above Records. The CD will once again be recorded at Priory Studios in Birmingham, England with pr...

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EARLY GRAVES Preparing To Enter Studio

San Francisco's EARLY GRAVES (formerly APIARY) will enter Louder Studios (MELVINS, HANK III, SAVIOURS, WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM) on October 28 with engineer/producer Tim Green (THE FUCKING CHAMPS, NATION OF ULYSSES) to begin recording the band's new album, "Goner", for an early 2010 release via Iro...

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SHRINEBUILDER Confirmed For Holland's ROADBURN Festival

SHRINEBUILDER, the project that features in its ranks Scott "Wino" Weinrich (ST. VITUS, THE HIDDEN HAND),Scott Kelly (NEUROSIS),Al Cisneros (OM, SLEEP),and Dale Crover (MELVINS),has been confirmed for next year's Roadburn festival, set to take place from Thursday, April 15 to Saturday, April 17...

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ZOROASTER Signs To E1 MUSIC

Atlanta-based psych metal band ZOROASTER has signed a worldwide recording deal with E1 Music. The avant-garde trio will enter the studio early next year with producer Sanford Parker (THE GATES OF SLUMBER, PELICAN) to record the follow-up to 2009's "Voice of Saturn" for a summer 2010 release. "The fi...