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BLOTTED SCIENCE: 'Ingesting Blattaria' Video Released

Acclaimed progressive extreme metal all-stars BLOTTED SCIENCE featuring guitarist/mastermind Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, TERRESTRIAL EXILED, SPASTIC INK),bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATE ETERNAL),and drummer Hannes Grossmann (OBSCURA, TERRESTRIAL EXILED) have posted the "Ingesting Blatta...

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MORBID ANGEL 'Illud' Remix Album: Trailer Released

On February 24, 2012 (February 28 in North America),Season of Mist will release a compilation of remixed tracks from MORBID ANGEL's latest album, "Illud Divinum Insanus". Far from being just revamped versions of the seminal extreme metal band's newest songs, this collection will present the work of...

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HOLY GRAIL Announces Limited-Edition Holiday 7-Inch

After two years of aggressive touring that saw the group perform alongside AMON AMARTH, BLIND GUARDIAN, EXODUS, TOXIC HOLOCAUST, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD and more, Los Angeles quintet HOLY GRAIL will soon enter the studio to record the follow-up to its debut, "Crisis In Utopia", which Revolver magazine nam...

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ANTHRAX: New U.S. Tour To Kick Off Late January

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has revealed via Twitter that the next leg of the band's U.S. tour will commence the third week of January. More details will be made available soon. ANTHRAX has just completed a U.S. tour with TESTAMENT and DEATH ANGEL. The trek kicked off on October 14 in Grand Rapids,...

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KISS' PAUL STANLEY, GENE SIMMONS To Sign Copies Of 'Archie Meets Kiss'

KISS has partnered up with Archie Comics to launch a new, four-part story called "Archie Meets Kiss". The comic will follow Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley and their band as they protect the comic's regulars from an invasion of monsters. Gene says that the illustrations will not offend the young fanbase...

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RUSH Guitarist Talks To U.K.'s PLANET ROCK About Upcoming Album (Audio)

Darren Redick of U.K. digital radio station Planet Rock conducted an interview with guitarist Alex Lifeson of Canadian rock legends RUSH via phone this morning (Friday, November 18). Lifeson was calling from RUSH's home base of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where the band is working on its 20th studio a...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Is 'Fascinated' By METALLICA/REED's 'Almost-Unlistenable' Collaboration

TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick has posted the following on his official blog: "I've finally checked out Lou Lou, Loutallica, or whatever you want to call it (actual title: 'Lulu') the 'stranger-than-fiction' collaboration between METALLICA and Lou Reed. I've been hearing what everyone's been sayi...

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VAN HALEN With New Record Label INTERSCOPE: First Photo Available

The first photo of the four members of VAN HALEN and their new partners at the Interscope label can be seen below. Why did VAN HALEN back out of a deal with Columbia Records and sign with Interscope at the last minute? According to The Hollywood Reporter, singer David Lee Roth was the deciding facto...

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LUCA TURILLI's RHAPSODY: A New Adventure Begins

In August 2011, RHAPSODY OF FIRE guitarist Luca Turilli and keyboardist Alex Staropoli announced their decision to go their separate ways. Due to legal reasons, Staropoli will continue under the RHAPSODY OF FIRE name. Turilli, on the other hand, will make his future efforts available under the RHAPS...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE Bassist Says New Album Has 'A Lot More Variety'

Bassist Alex Webster of Florida-based death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about the band's forthcoming twelfth studio album, which the group began recording at the end of the summer at Sonic Ranch studios in Texas with producer Erik Rutan. "I can't tell you the...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal' (Audio)

ANTHRAX guitarist Rob Caggiano was interviewed for the latest edition of "Radioactive Metal". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Radioactive Metal" is broadcast on Pure Rock Radio Thursday evenings at 7:00 p.m. EST at www.purerockradio.net. Interview (audio):

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TESTAMENT Frontman Talks 'Big Four,' Forthcoming Album In New Interview

On October 28, Zach Shaw of Metal Insider conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Metal Insider: Many agree that if [the "Big Four"] was to be expanded to the "Big Eight," TESTAMENT would be in it along E...

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VAN HALEN Reportedly Signs With INTERSCOPE

According to the usually reliable unofficial VAN HALEN web site Van Halen News Desk, VAN HALEN has signed a deal with Interscope (not Columbia, as has been rumored). The band's already completed new studio album its first in 27 years to feature original singer David Lee Roth is now expected to arriv...

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SAMMY HAGAR Says VAN HALEN's 'Reunion' Plans At GRAMMY AWARDS Don't Include Him

Rumor has it that VAN HALEN will appear at the November 30 Grammy Nominations Concert at Los Angeles' Nokia Theater to announce that they will perform at the actual Grammy Awards in February. The buzz around town is that they will also use this opportunity to announce details of their pending album...

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GOATWHORE Frontman Talks Sports In New Video Interview

The Score television network a Canadian specialty television service providing sports, news, information, highlights and live event programming, available across Canada recently conducted an interview with vocalist Ben Falgoust of New Orleans' GOATWHORE. You can now watch the chat below. GOATWHORE g...