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MUSHROOMHEAD: New Video Interview With JEFFREY NOTHING

Jeremy Lafrentz of Backstage Entertainment conducted an interview with Jeffrey Nothing, the haunting voice behind Cleveland's pioneering alterna-metal collective MUSHROOMHEAD, before the band's May 6 concert at Sokol Auditorium in Omaha, Nebraska during the "Hed 2 Head 3" tour with (HED)P.E. You can...

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SLAYER Drummer's PHILM: Another Song Available For Streaming, Download

"Held In Light", a new song from PHILM — the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR) — can be streamed and downloaded for free below. The track comes off P...

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PRIMATE: 'Draw Back A Stump' To Be Re-Released Via RELAPSE With Bonus Tracks

Having signed with Relapse Records last year, Atlanta-based thundergrinders PRIMATE will formally unleash their debut LP via the label in the scorching summer months ahead. PRIMATE features the distinctive vocal stylings of Kevin Sharp (BRUTAL TRUTH),ripping fret-board antics by Bill Kelliher (MAST...

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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's MIKE DEAN Interviewed On 'The Metal File' (Audio)

Bassist/vocalist Mike Dean of Raleigh, North Carolina legends CORROSION OF CONFORMITY was interviewed for the latest edition of "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can now stream the chat using the audio player below. The new self-titled album from CORROSION OF CONFORMITY sold 3,80...

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MEMORIES OF A DEAD MAN: 'V.I.T.R.I.O.L.' Teaser Available

France's MEMORIES OF A DEAD MAN has released a visual teaser for its second full-length album, "V.I.T.R.I.O.L.", which came out on April 20 through Klonosphere/Season of Mist. Produced in France by Etienne Sarthou and mastered in Sweden by Lindberg Magnus (CULT OF LUNA, POISON THE WELL, AUGUST BURNS...

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DIAMOND PLATE Vocalist Forced To Leave OVERKILL Tour

Bassist and lead vocalist Jon Macak of Chicago, Illinois-based thrashers DIAMOND PLATE will leave the band's current tour with OVERKILL and GOD FORBID to return home due to a recent family emergency. His bandmates have decided to continue on with the remainder of their trek with tour manager and clo...

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BLOODRED HOURGLASS Signs With SPINEFARM RECORDS

Mikkeli, Finland-based thrashers BLOODRED HOURGLASS (formerly BRHG) have inked a deal with Spinefarm Records. The band's debut album, "Lifebound", will be released in August. The CD was recorded last year and was mixed by Jori Haukio and mastered by Svante Forsbäck. According to a press release, BLO...

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NOTE TO AMY To Release 'Midnight Arsons / Morning Ghosts' In June

Dutch post-hardcore act NOTE TO AMY will release its debut album, "Midnight Arsons / Morning Ghosts", on June 15 through Graviton – The Missing Link. According to a press release, "Midnight Arsons/Morning Ghosts" contains thirteen energetic, catchy and hard-rocking songs that already gained praise i...

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PRONG Mainman Interviewed On 'Saturday Night Scream' (Audio)

Guitarist/vocalist Tommy Victor of PRONG was recently interviewed by Joe D, host of the metal show "Saturday Night Scream", which airs every Saturday night from 9:00 p.m. to midnight on WAQX (95X) in Syracuse, New York. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Interview...

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SOUNDGARDEN Performs 'Live To Rise' During Surprise 'KROQ Weenie Roast' Set; Pro-Shot Video

Reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN made a surprise apearance on stage as the special guest at the 20th annual KROQ Weenie Roast Y Fiesta on Saturday, May 5 in Irvine, California. The band hit the stage at 8:30 p.m. and blazed through a short seven-song set which includes the first-ever live perform...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Bassist Interviewed On 'Saturday Night Scream' (Audio)

Bassist Mike D'Antonio of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE was recently interviewed by Joe D, host of the metal show "Saturday Night Scream", which airs every Saturday night from 9:00 p.m. to midnight on WAQX (95X) in Syracuse, New York. The chat is now available for streaming using the aud...

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TURBONEGRO To Release 'Sexual Harassment' In June

Norwegian five-piece TURBONEGRO will release its ninth studio album, "Sexual Harassment", digitally on June 13 via Volcom Entertainment. Fine quality LPs and CDs of "Sexual Harassment" will be available in August. The first single from the album, "You Give Me Worms", recently premiered on Vice, and...

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METALLICA Frontman: 'We Do Things Because We Feel The Need To Do Them'

METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield and drummer Lars Ulrich were interviewed for a cover story in the May 2012 issue of U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the progress of the songwriting sessions for the next METALLICA album: Lars: We're circlin...

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Hard Rock And Heavy Metal Musicians React To Passing Of BEASTIE BOYS' ADAM 'MCA' YAUCH

A number of hard rock and heavy metal musicians have commented on the passing of Adam "MCA" Yauch, a founding member of the pioneering rap band BEASTIE BOYS, who died Friday after a nearly three-year battle with cancer. Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES): "Sad day. MCA was fucking awesome. RIP m...

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EVOCATION Parts Ways With Bassist, Seeks Replacement

Swedish death metallers EVOCATION have issued the following update: "It's with great sadness we have to announce the departure of bass player Martin 'Tore' Toresson from EVOCATION. Tore has been a part of the band ever since the reunion in 2005 and has grown into become a brother with us. We have sh...