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Power of Darkness
You can talk all you want about today's crop of "kvlt" black metallers and retro thrashers playing a nihilistic version of 80s thrash/death, many of which are quite good, but in MINOTAUR's "Power of Darkness" you get one of the bands that formed in 1983 and were in the thick of the vaunted German th...January 11, 2011
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Vivid Interpretations...
If nothing else, that is one righteous album cover from artist Remy Cuveillier. Fortunately for fans of frenetic tech-death, the music on EMBRYONIC DEVOURMENT's "Vivid Interpretations of the Void" is pretty righteous as well. The infamous tale — or truth, depending on your conspiratorial leanings —...January 11, 2011
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DAVE LOMBARDO, SAMANTHA MALONEY Added To 'Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same: A Double Encore!
Canadian blues rock singing sensation Sass Jordan, SLAYER's Dave Lombardo, former HOLE/MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Samantha Maloney and world-renowned drummer Jojo Mayer have been added to the lineup of musicians taking part in "Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same: A Double Encore!", which will take place on...January 11, 2011
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GRAYCEON Completes Work On Third Album
Bay Area progressive rock/metal three-piece GRAYCEON has completed work on its third full-length album, "All We Destroy", for a March 1 release. GRAYCEON is recognized as one of the most creative and unique forces within the Bay Area underground metal scene, on par with such contemporaries as LUDICR...January 4, 2011
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AGALLOCH: San Francisco Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Pacific Northwest band AGALLOCH's December 22, 2010 performance at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco, California can be viewed below (courtesy of BridgeToClarity). Check out more clips at this location. AGALLOCH's new album, "Marrow Of The Spirit", was releas...December 25, 2010
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GUNS N' ROSES, SCORPIONS, ANTHRAX, RATT, CINDERELLA Drummers To Pay Tribute To JOHN BONHAM
Due to the overwhelming success and positive feedback from the audience and drummers at the first "Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same" John Bonham tribute show on September 25, 2010, Brian Tichy and Joe Sutton agreed to look into doing it again. The problem was Tichy would be on tour next year with...December 15, 2010
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FRANTIC AMBER: New Five-Song Demo Released
Stockholm, Sweden-based all-girl metal band FRANTIC AMBER has released a new five-song demo, "Wrath Of Judgement", via the group's revamped MySpace page and official web site. According to a press release, FRANTIC AMBER has "in a short period of time . . . risen from unknowns to be courted by smalle...December 5, 2010
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DARKSIDE Singer Hospitalized
Singer Wolf of Austria's longest-running death metal band DARKSIDE was hospitalized earlier this week "for a thrombosis which he caught while having his leg in plaster after overthrowing his ankle two weeks ago," the band says in its latest e-mail update. "The situation has been stabilized but Wolf...December 3, 2010
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AGALLOCH: New Audio Interview With DON ANDERSON
Forrest Perkins recently conducted an interview with guitarist Don Anderson of the Pacific Northwest band AGALLOCH. You can now listen to the chat in three parts below. AGALLOCH's new album, "Marrow Of The Spirit", will be released on November 23 via Profound Lore Records. Just as AGALLOCH's last th...November 23, 2010
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ATHEIST: 'Jupiter' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Jupiter", the long-awaited fourth album from reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST, sold around 500 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 88 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new...November 17, 2010
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ATHEIST Drummer Demonstrates Six-Stroke Roll (Video)
Video footage of drummer Steve Flynn of reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST demonstrating his six-stroke roll used in the nw song "Fraudulent Cloth" can be viewed below. The track is featured on ATHEIST's long-awaited fourth album, "Jupiter", which was released on November 9 (one da...November 15, 2010
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AGALLOCH: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Marrow Of The Spirit", the new album from the Pacific Northwest band AGALLOCH, is available for streaming in its entirety at NPR.org. The CD will be released on November 23 via Profound Lore Records. Just as AGALLOCH's last three releases — "Pale Folklore", "The Mantle" and "Ashes Against The Grain...November 15, 2010
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SHRINEBUILDER, VOIVOD, BLACK MOUNTAIN, DEAD MEADOW, YOB Confirmed For ROADBURN
Doom supergroup SHRINEBUILDER, legendary Canadian avant-metal quartet VOIVOD (performing two separate shows),doom giants YOB (playing their seminal album "The Unreal Never Lived" in its entirety),sludge/stoner legends BUZZOV*EN, sludge bastards WEEDEATER and RWAKE are among the newly confirmed ban...November 10, 2010
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AGALLOCH: Another New Song Available For Streaming
Pacific Northwest band AGALLOCH will release its new album, "Marrow Of The Spirit", on November 23 via Profound Lore Records. A track from the CD, "Ghosts Of The Midwinter Fires", is available for streaming using the audio player below (courtesy of Viva Hate Records). ...November 2, 2010
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AGALLOCH: New Song Available For Streaming
Pacific Northwest band AGALLOCH will release its new album, "Marrow Of The Spirit", on November 23 via Profound Lore Records. A track from the CD, "The Watcher's Monolith", is available for streaming at Stereogum.com. Regarding the lyrical theme of "The Watcher's Monolith", AGALLOCH mainman John Hau...October 30, 2010
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