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EXODUS Guitarist: 'The New Album Is A Genre-Defining Moment For Us And Thrash In General'

Gary Singh of MetroActive.com recently conducted an interview with EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On whether EXODUS' first album, "Bonded by Blood", will be in a car commercial someday: "Hell, 'Deathamphetamine' from our last album was used in a K&N air filters...

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SANCTITY Announces First-Ever U.K. Headlining Tour

North Carolina thrashers SANCTITY will embark on their first U.K. headline tour in October. Joining them on the road will be EVILE and ROMEO MUST DIE. Tickets for all shows are on sale now for £7, excluding the London date which is £8. Witness the bloodshed at the following cities/venues: Oct. 21 -...

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BLACK TIDE To Play OZZFEST's Main Stage Beginning This Friday

Although no official announcement has yet been made, Miami, Florida-based hard rock band BLACK TIDE (formerly RADIO) appears to have been granted a main-stage slot at this year's Ozzfest beginning on August 10 in Tinley Park, Illinois. As you may recall, BLACK TIDE was originally tapped to replace C...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: Remaining Dates On U.K. Tour Officially Cancelled

Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker's (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, UFO, SCORPIONS) MySpace page has been updated with the following message: "Due to various mitigating circumstances that have conspired to derail the [U.K.] tour, it has been officially confirmed by a source close to MICHAEL SCHENKER GRO...

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CRYPTICUS To Release 'They Called Me Mad' Early Next Year

Razorback Records is will release the second album from Colorado's "supernatural horror death metal band" CRYPTICUS, entitled "They Called Me Mad", in early 2008. 13 songs were written for the effort and vocalist/guitar/mastermind Patrick Bruss will be uploading a new song on his official MySpace pa...

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BLACK TIDE Too Young For OZZFEST

Miami, Florida-based hard rock band BLACK TIDE (formerly RADIO) won't be replacing CIRCUS DIABLO on Ozzfest after all. Turns out the band has been removed from the billing of this year's traveling festival because its members are not old enough to drink Jägermeister, which is sponsoring Ozzfest's se...

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BLACK TIDE Replaces CIRCUS DIABLO On OZZFEST's Second Stage

Miami, Florida-based hard rock band BLACK TIDE (formerly RADIO) has replaced CIRCUS DIABLO on the billing of this year's Ozzfest. The group, which recently completed work on its debut album with producer Johnny K (DISTURBED, MACHINE HEAD, SOIL),will perform on the second stage beginning today (Satu...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: Rest Of U.K. Tour Cancelled?

According to a posting on the Michael Schenker News and Tour Information web site, it appears as if the remainder of MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP's U.K. has been cancelled. Schenker and his band were scheduled to perform last night (Friday, August 3) in Stourbridge, U.K. but ended up calling off the gig a...

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MASTER To Embark On 'Using And Abusing Europe' Tour In September

Legendary extreme metallers MASTER will embark on the "Using and Abusing Europe" tour in September. Support on the trek will come from Chicago's LIVIDITY and Los Angeles' IMPERIOUS REX. The dates are as follows: Sep. 08 - Baroeg-Rotterdam - Rotterdam, Netherlands Sep. 09 - Gigant - Apeldoom, Netherl...

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BAD BRAINS: New Video Posted Online

The first video off the new BAD BRAINS album, "Build a Nation", has been completed and can be viewed below. SYSTEM OF A DOWN bassist Shavo Odadjian directed the effort, which is a video combination of two songs, "Give Thanks and Praises" and "Jah Love". Shot at the Sasquatch Festival and also Portla...

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TAPPING THE VEIN: New Album Being Mastered By ACHIM KÖHLER

Philadelphia's TAPPING THE VEIN has shipped its recently completed new album over to to Germany to have it mastered by Achim Köhler (PRIMAL FEAR, BRAINSTORM). The CD was mixed by Neil Kernon (NEVERMORE, CANNIBAL CORPSE, DEICIDE) at RaxTrax in Chicago, Illinois. A fourth-quarter release via Nuclear B...

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CHRIS CORNELL To 'Take Over' 92.3 K-Rock Today

Former AUDIOSLAVE/SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell will be taking over the afternoon drive slot (3:00 - 7:00 p.m.) on New York's 92.3 K-Rock today (Thursday, August 2). Tune in to check out what songs he would like to hear (and what he would like YOU to hear) on K-Rock. To listen to the program live...

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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD Is A Heavy Metal Lifer

Bernard Perusse of The Gazette recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On coming out as a gay man in 1998: "I kind of blew the doors off the myth that all heavy metalheads are Neanderthal and very limited in their ability to ...

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DAMAGE CONTROL Pulls Out Of U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

DAMAGE CONTROL, the band featuring former AC/DC drummer Chris Slade, QUIREBOYS frontman Spike, UFO bassist Pete Way and guitarist/producer Robin George, has cancelled its appearance at the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 16-18 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. "The reason...

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U.K.'s DESOLATION Completes Work On New Album

U.K.-based melodic death metallers DESOLATION have completed work on their new album, "Lexicon V". "It is being taken to be mastered, probably at the renowned SRT mastering suite in Cambridge, over the next few weeks," says the band. "Lexicon V" track listing (in no particular order): 01. Pain of Re...