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1976 was a momentous year in music. On one end of the spectrum, ABBA and WINGS delivered more sugar pops than Kellogg's. On the other, both the RAMONES and SEX PISTOLS were turning rock music on an ugly, though thrilling dime. On the brink of that punk insurgency, SIOUXSIE AND THE BANSHEES were help...

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FILTER Covers AEROSMITH's 'Sweet Emotion' For Movie Soundtrack

FILTER has recorded a cover version of the AEROSMITH classic "Sweet Emotion" for an as-yet-undisclosed movie soundtrack. FILTER frontman Richard Patrick described his band's rendition as "all creepy and weird like [FILTER's previously released version of THE TURTLES' '60s pop classic] 'Happy Togethe...

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WHITECHAPEL: 'Our Endless War' Lyric Video Released

Knoxville, Tennessee metallers WHITECHAPEL will release their fifth full-length album, "Our Endless War", on April 29 via Metal Blade. A ruthlessly honed effort that refuses to compromise on brutality, it is also by far the band's most streamlined, atmospheric, and emotionally powerful release, push...

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AS I LAY DYING Members Launch WOVENWAR

Jordan Mancino (drums),Nick Hipa (guitar),Phil Sgrosso (guitar) and Josh Gilbert (bass) of San Diego, California-based metal act AS I LAY DYING have teamed up with vocalist Shane Blay (previously lead guitar/clean vocals in OH, SLEEPER) to create the new band WOVENWAR. Over approximately the last...

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WHITECHAPEL: First Two 'Our Endless War' Studio Clips Posted Online

Knoxville, Tennessee metallers WHITECHAPEL will release their fifth full-length album, "Our Endless War", on April 29 via Metal Blade. A ruthlessly honed effort that refuses to compromise on brutality, it is also by far the band's most streamlined, atmospheric, and emotionally powerful release, push...

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AS I LAY DYING Members Imply Earlier Statement Was Written Solely By TIM LAMBESIS

AS I LAY DYING members Jordan Mancino (drums),Phil Sgrosso (rhythm guitar, backing vocals),Nick Hipa (lead guitar, backing vocals) and Josh Gilbert (bass guitar, clean vocals) have released the following statement: "This morning, an update was posted over at www.asilaydying.com on the current happ...

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DOWN's PEPPER KEENAN: 'We're Happy As Clams Right Now'

DOWN guitarist Pepper Keenan recently spoke to Guitar World magazine about the band's upcoming EP, "Down IV - Part Two", which will be released on May 13 via Down Records/ADA Music. The effort was tracked at Nodferatu's Lair — vocalist Philip H. Anselmo's home studio — and produced by Michael Thomps...

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DEF LEPPARD Rocks The PreSonus ADL 700 Channel Strip For Upcoming Studio Album

Having worked with U.K. rockers DEF LEPPARD in the studio and as concert front-of-house engineer for well over a decade, Ronan McHugh has had ample opportunity to try out lots of different gear with the band. McHugh has been using the new PreSonus ADL 700 tube channel strip to record the band's firs...

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PHILIP ANSELMO On PANTERA's 'Far Beyond Driven': 'There Was No Way In Hell I Was Going To Go The Commercial Route'

ARTISTdirect.com editor in chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with Philip Anselmo of PANTERA about the 20th-annviersary reissue of the band's classic 1994 album, "Far Beyond Driven". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: "Far Beyond Driven" feels like PAN...

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MACHINE HEAD Seeks To Dismiss Former Bassist ADAM DUCE's Lawsuit

San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD are seeking to dismiss the lawsuit that was filed against them by the band's former bassist, Adam Duce, claiming that that Duce has "failed to state a claim for federal trademark infringement" and "has failed to state any claim against [MACHINE HEAD's ne...

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IRON REAGAN Releases Free 13-Track 'Spoiled Identity' EP

Richmond, Virginia hardcore thrash supergroup IRON REAGAN, which consists of current and former members of MUNICIPAL WASTE, CANNABIS CORPSE, DARKEST HOUR, MAMMOTH GRINDER and SUPPRESION, has released the "Spoiled Identity" EP for free through the band's Bandcamp page. Hammering thirteen riotous song...

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SPIDERS & SNAKES To Release 'Year Of The Snake' In May

Hollywood rockers SPIDERS & SNAKES will release their ninth studio album on May 27 via the Sansei label. Entitled "Year Of The Snake", the CD features guest appearances by Billy Sherwood (YES, CIRCA),Angelo Moore (FISHBONE),Rik Fox (W.A.S.P., STEELER),Ryo Okumoto (PHIL COLLINS, ARETHA FRANKLI...

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MOTÖRHEAD To Release Limited Special Edition 'Aftershock' Picture Disc Vinyl For 'Record Store Day'

When MOTÖRHEAD does anything, they do it big. So naturally, MOTÖRHEAD is taking part in Record Store Day 2014 in a big way — offering a must-have collectible item! The band is releasing a limited and numbered special edition "Aftershock" picture disc vinyl, exclusively for Record Store Day on April...

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EYEHATEGOD: New Song 'Robitussin And Rejection' Available For Streaming

New Orleans' disciples of hardcore, blues-based, post-amplified audio wreckage, EYEHATEGOD will unleash their long-anticipated new studio recording later this spring. Set for North American release via Housecore Records, the domestic version of the self-titled offering will come in a CD digipack whi...

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CHANNEL ZERO Taps Drummer CHRIS 'SEVEN' ANTONOPOULOS For Upcoming Shows

Belgian/American metallers CHANNEL ZERO have tapped Chris "Seven" Antonopoulos as their new touring drummer. Says the band in a statement: "It was clear that Roy Mayorga [STONE SOUR, ex-SOULFLY] who did an amazing job with the drum recordings of the new album, wasn't going to be the live drummer of...