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I, Infidel

My first reaction to the vocals on the new RITUAL CARNAGE was a startled "What the fuck???" It'd been a while since I heard this Japanese band in action — I worship their first two albums, "The Highest Law" and "Every Nerve Alive", as masterful and devastating neo-thrash classics free of any influen...

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Symmetric in Design

When Andres Fridén (IN FLAMES) unveiled an especially melodic side to his otherwise aggressive tendencies on the PASSENGER project, the experiment was a smashing success (at least in my opinion). Consequently, I was not taken aback at the thought of guitarist Jonas Kjellgren (CARNAL FORGE, CENTINEX,...

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AUDIOSLAVE: 'Doesn't Remind Me' Video Posted Online

AUDIOSLAVE's video for their new single, "Doesn't Remind Me", has been posted online at the Interscope web site. Check it out: Real Media, Windows Media. The clip was shot last month in Los Angeles with director Chris Milk, who has previously worked with KANYE WEST ("Jesus Walks") and MODEST MOUSE (...

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BUCKCHERRY To Play 'Secret' Show In West Hollywood

Reunited Los Angeles hard rockers BUCKCHERRY will reportedly play a "secret" club show on Thursday, September 22 at the Viper Room in West Hollywood, California under the name ALL LIT UP. Also appearing on the bill will be THE CHELSEA SMILES. As previously reported, BUCKCHERRY will be embarking on a...

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SECRET SPHERE To Support ROYAL HUNT On European Tour

Italian melodic metallers SECRET SPHERE will be supporting ROYAL HUNT on a European tour in October. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 07 - Caserta.Naples, ITA @ Oddly Shed Oct. 08 - Florence, ITA @ Ministry Oct. 09 - Pavia/Milan, ITA @ Thunder Road Oct. 10 - Munich, GER @ Garage Oct. 11 - Vervie...

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BLO.TORCH Cover GOLDEN EARRING For Tribute CD

Dutch death metallers BLO.TORCH have posted the following message on their official web site: "A couple of months ago, we were asked to participate in a secret project. Holland's biggest rock band, GOLDEN EARRING, has its 40-year anniversary this year. As a surprise for the band and to celebrate, th...

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JIZZY PEARL Working On Secret 'Non-Music-Related' Project

Former LOVE/HATE and current RATT vocalist Jizzy Pearl recently called into "The Hairball John Radio Show" to discuss his latest solo effort, "Vegas Must Die". Pearl also shared his views regarding a LOVE/HATE reunion, his short-lived stint as the frontman of ADLER'S APPETITE, the possibility of rec...

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Label: FEAR FACTORY's New Album Sales Are 'Right On Track'

Just two weeks after the release of "Transgression", FEAR FACTORY and Calvin Records say that they are "right on track" for achieving long-term sales goals. First-week results found the album ranked #3 on active rock's "most added" list, 36 on iTunes' download list, and 45th overall on The Billboard...

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As the Weird Travel On

The very definition of the word "cult," DECEASED have been slogging it out for close to two decades now, their brand of rough 'n ready metal finding an audience that's as devoted as it is tiny (even by underground standards – longtime label home Relapse bailed on the band after, admittedly, nearly 1...

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BUCKCHERRY: Japanese Tour Announced

Reunited Los Angeles hard rockers BUCKCHERRY will be embarking on a Japanese tour in November in support of their new album, "Fifteen". The dates are as follows: Nov. 14 – Tokyo, JPN @ Club Quattro Nov. 15 – Tokyo, JPN @ Club Quattro Nov. 17 – Nagoya, JPN @ Club Quattro Nov. 18 – Osaka, ...

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HELLOWEEN Frontman Explains Why Band Chose To Revisit 'Keeper' Album Concept

HELLOWEEN frontman Andy Deris (ex-PINK CREAM 69) recently spoke to Metal Temple magazine's Orpheus Spiliotopoulos and Grigoris Chronis about the band's brand-new album, "Keeper of the Seven Keys - The Legacy", due on October 28 in Germany and on October 31 in the rest of Europe via SPV Records (the...

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DISTURBED Singer Has No Plans To Settle Down

DISTURBED frontman David Draiman has told Launch Radio Networks that, unlike some of his bandmates, he doesn't see himself settling down for some time. "I like to play, there's no secret to that," he said. "You know, I love women and at least I'm honest about it, and I don't play games and, you know...

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RHAPSODY To Release Live Album In November

Italian epic metal band RHAPSODY will be releasing their first live album ever in November. The recordings will be based on performances made during leg one of MANOWAR's "Demons, Dragons and Warriors World Tour" where RHAPSODY appeared as the special guests in spring 2005. This recently completed fi...

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TRIVIUM Joined By MACHINE HEAD Frontman At Pre-KERRANG! AWARDS Gig

TRIVIUM were joined on stage by a very special guest at their pre-Kerrang! Awards show last night (August 24) at The Barfly in London, England. Midset, MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn grabbed a guitar and got up on stage with the Florida metallers and jammed through covers of SEPULTURA's "Roots",...

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BUCKCHERRY: 'Fifteen' Details Revealed

Reunited Los Angeles hard rockers BUCKCHERRY will release their new album, "Fifteen", on October 5 via Universal in Japan. The follow-up to 2001's "Time Bomb" was produced by guitarist Keith Nelson and is expected to receive a U.S. release in the first quarter of 2006. "Fifteen" track listing: 01. S...