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Legendary BLACK SABBATH Drummer BILL WARD Undergoes Surgery For Perforated Diverticulitis
Legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward recently suffered a perforated diverticulitis (a very serious gastrointestinal condition in which the walls of the intestine have become perforated) and underwent surgery in California. The procedure was successful, and Ward is expected to make a full recove...October 14, 2013
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CARCASS Speaks To METAL INJECTION (Video)
Metal Injection correspondent Frank Godla conducted an interview with Jeff Walker (bass, vocals) and Bill Steer (guitar) of reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS before the band's September 25 performance at Saint Vitus Bar in Brooklyn, New York. You can now watch the chat below. CARCAS...October 13, 2013
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AEON To Carry On Following Guitarist's Departure
Swedish death metal overlords AEON have announced their plans to continue following the recent departure of guitarist Daniel Dlimi. Says the band: "We always knew that this point in our career would come. "When we would be asked to tour more and more, but the touring does not cover the loss of incom...October 12, 2013
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CARCASS Guitarist: 'We're Drawing From The Same Pool Of Influences That We Always Drew From'
Chad Bowar of About.com Heavy Metal recently conducted an interview with guitarist Bill Steer of reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About.com Heavy Metal: After getting back together, at what point did you decide you wanted to write n...October 12, 2013
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CLIFF BURTON Featured On 'Scratch And Scream' Reissue From His Pre-METALLICA Band TRAUMA
TRAUMA was founded in the San Francisco Bay Area in 1980 as one of the first of the New Wave Of Bay Area metal bands. The group's original lineup included Michael Overton on guitar, George Lady on guitar, Dennis Shafer on drums, Cliff Burton (METALLICA) on bass, and Donny Hillier on vocals. TRAUMA q...October 12, 2013
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BROKEN HOPE's JEREMY WAGNER Interviewed By SkullsNBones.com (Video)
On October 6, Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with guitarist Jeremy Wagner of reformed Chicago death metallers BROKEN HOPE at Gramercy Theater in New York City. You can now watch the chat below. BROKEN HOPE's sixth album, "Omen Of Disease", sold around 1,000 copies in the Unite...October 11, 2013
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HIRAX: 'Hellion Rising' Single Artwork Unveiled
California thrashers HIRAX will release a new digital single on November 22. "Hellion Rising" was produced by Bill Metoyer (SLAYER, ARMORED SAINT, W.A.S.P., SACRED REICH) and recorded at Skull Seven Studio in North Hollywood. This four-minute thrash attack with a cover drawn by Maggot Meister (All T...October 11, 2013
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CARCASS: 'Unfit For Human Consumption' Drum-Cam Footage
Drum-cam footage of Daniel Wilding of reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS performing the song "Unfit For Human Consumption" on September 23 at Reggies rock club in Chicago, Illinois can be seen below. CARCASS' new album, "Surgical Steel", sold around 8,500 copies in the United States...October 11, 2013
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT To Host His Own Horror Convention
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett will host his own horror convention, "Kirk Von Hammett's Fear FestEvil", early next year in San Francisco, California. The three-day event (February 6-8) will feature vending, live music, "Kirk's Crypt" private tours, panels, signings and special guest appearances. A...October 11, 2013
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BLACK SABBATH's Touring Drummer TOMMY CLUFETOS Speaks To MEINL Cymbals (Video)
On August 30, Meinl Cymbals conducted an interview with BLACK SABBATH's current touring drummer Tommy Clufetos in Phoenix, Arizona. You can now watch the chat below. BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne was asked by Billboard.com in a recent interview why Clufetos did not record the drum tracks on the...October 10, 2013
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AEON Guitarist Quits, Says He 'Can't Afford' To Stay In The Band
Guitarist Daniel Dlimi has announced his departure from Swedish death metal overlords AEON. He says in a statement: "It's with a heavy heart that I finally have decided to call it quits. "Why?!? I simply can't afford doing this no more. To tour with a band in our size, you actually lose money on eac...October 10, 2013
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BROKEN HOPE: 'Omen Of Disease' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Omen Of Disease", the sixth album from reformed Chicago death metallers BROKEN HOPE, sold around 1,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. Issued on October 1 (September 30 internationally) via Century Media Records, the CD's drum tracks were laid down at Belle City Sound in R...October 9, 2013
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ZAKK WYLDE Halloween Costume Now Available
A limited-edition Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) costume beard featuring a black beanie with an embroidered BLS on the front and attached to a long yarn beard can be ordered at BlackLabelSociety.com. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's new live DVD, Blu-ray, and Digital Video, "Unblackened", was...October 8, 2013
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Ex-THE GATHERING Singer ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN: 'My Mother Said' Video Released
The official video for the song "My Mother Said" from former THE GATHERING singer Anneke Van Giersbergen can be seen below. The track comes off her new solo album, "Drive", which was released on September 23 in Europe and will be made available on October 15 in North America via InsideOut Music. Ann...October 8, 2013
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EDEN'S CURSE: New Song 'Unbreakable' Available For Streaming
"Symphony Of Sin", the fourth studio album from multinational melodic metallers EDEN'S CURSE, is being released on October 4 via AFM Records. Produced by Paul Logue and mixed and mastered by the group's longtime engineer, PINK CREAM 69 and UNISONIC bassist Dennis Ward, the CD is the first EDEN'S CUR...October 4, 2013
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