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JOB FOR A COWBOY Vocalist JONNY DAVY On Upcoming Album, Internet Detractors
MetalSucks recently conducted an interview with vocalist Jonny Davy of Arizona-based extreme metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalSucks: "Doom" and "Genesis" are two vastly different sounding records. Can you explain why? Davy: We wrote "Doom" when we wer...January 7, 2009
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Excerpts From 'The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists' Book Posted Online
Two excerpts from Joel McIver's twelfth book, "The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists", have been placed online at the U.K.-based author's web site. Chosen at random from the 100 entries, the excerpts discuss the guitar genius of the late Chuck Schuldiner of DEATH and Kirk Windstein of DOWN. "The 100 Gre...January 7, 2009
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UNEARTH: Audio Interview Available
Guitarists Buz McGrath and Ken Susi of Massachusetts metallers UNEARTH were the featured guest on the October 19, 2008 edition of Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie". The interview is now available for streaming at this location. UNEARTH will headline the Massachu...January 7, 2009
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AKERCOCKE, THE ROTTED, DAM Confirmed For UK DEATHFEST
AKERCOCKE, THE ROTTED and DAM are the first confirmed bands for the UK Deathfest, set to take place on Sunday, May 3 at Leeds University Union in Leeds, U.K. The event, which will feature 16 bands performing on two stages, is being organized by the team behind Damnation Festival. In a bid to beat th...January 7, 2009
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ISOLE: New Album Details Revealed
Swedish doom metal band ISOLE has completed work on its new album, "Silent Ruins", at the group's own Studio Apocalypse for a late February/early March release via Napalm Records. According to a press release, "ISOLE makes use of clean vocals, slo-mo grooves, and melodies in the minor keys. Fans of...January 6, 2009
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ADVERSARY: 'Singularity' Video Available
"Singularity", the new video from Manassas, Virginia's ADVERSARY, can be viewed below. The song is the title track of the band's debut album, which was released on November 11 via Trustkill Records. The CD was recorded at Assembly Line Studios in Vienna, Virginia with Kevin "131" Gutierrez (RAVEN, D...January 6, 2009
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WINTERS IN OSAKA Signs With HAUNTED HOTEL RECORDS
Chicago, Illinois' premier noise terrorists WINTERS IN OSAKA have struck up a deal with Haunted Hotel Records for the release of their next album. "Molded to Crawl" features guest appearances by Rich Hoak (BRUTAL TRUTH, TOTAL FUCKING DESTRUCTION),Topon Das (FUCK THE FACTS),DEATH AGONIES (a.k.a. TH...January 5, 2009
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FUNERALIUM Announces New Guitarist/Vocalist
French doom band FUNERALIUM has announced the addition of guitarist/vocalist Laurent (a.k.a. Pokemonslaughter) of MOURNING DAWN and INBORN SUFFERING to the group's ranks. FUNERALIUM parted ways with longtime guitarist Berserk (ATARAXIE, WORMFOOD) in November 2008. The band is currently writing mater...January 4, 2009
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Relationship Between Heavy Metal And Spirituality Examined In New Book
Editor Justin St. Vincent has released a new book entitled "The Spiritual Significance of Music: Metal Edition" which "provides an exciting exploration of how music powerfully impacts spirituality, and why spirituality influences music," according to a press release. "Readers will discover sincere e...January 3, 2009
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ABLAZE IN HATRED: New Album Release Date Confirmed
Finnish atmospheric and melodic death/doom metal band ABLAZE IN HATRED will release its second album, "The Quietude Plains", on January 21 in Finland. The international release is planned for March 2009. Also available from January 21 will be a special two-CD slipcase version (limited to 1,000 copie...January 2, 2009
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GEORGE LYNCH, RICHIE KOTZEN, PAUL GILBERT: First 'The Guitar Generation' Dates Revealed
George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB),Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON) and Paul Gilbert (MR. BIG, RACER X) will join forces for a tour dubbed "The Guitar Generation". The two-month trek is expected to launch February 25 in San Diego. So far the following dates have been confirmed: Feb. 25 - House of Blue...January 2, 2009
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STONEGARD: Oslo Concert To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD
Norwegian metallers STONEGARD will play their last shows ever on January 16 and January 17 at Rockefeller and Sub Scene — both in Oslo. The Rockefeller concert will be filmed for a DVD, to be released before the summer. Support at the gig will come from SAHG and BENEA REACH. STONEGARD announced in O...January 1, 2009
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PAUL GILBERT: Rehearsal Footage From European Tour Available
Video footage of world-renowned guitar virtuoso Paul Gilbert (MR. BIG, RACER X) rehearsing for his recently completed European tour on October 25, 2008 in Arles, France can be viewed in three parts below (footage uploaded by "piemalet"). Gilbert's lineup for the trek consisted of the following music...January 1, 2009
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THESYRE: New Album Mixed And Mastered
Vocalist/bassist Eric M. Syre of Quebec-based black/thrash metallers THESYRE has issued the following update: "The next THESYRE album, 'Résistance', is finally mixed and will be mastered this week. The artwork is done. It should come out in the first half of 2009 on Osmose Productions. Samples are c...December 31, 2008
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CATTLE DECAPITATION Seeking 'Normal-Looking' Extras For New Video
San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION have issued the following update: "We will be filming the rest of the 'Regret & the Grave' video (this is the 'storyline part') in the Burbank/northern Los Angeles area and we can use the following regular, everyday, 'normal-looking folks': moms, d...December 31, 2008
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