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Insanity Of the Obsessed

Another salvo fired from the most fundamentalist, stalwart fringe of the U.S. death metal underground, where hardcore influences are still frowned upon, vocals are guttural, riffs and blasts are rapid-fire, and DEEDS OF FLESH and DYING FETUS are the twin grails to which legions of DIY merch mavens a...

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Nocturne

Los Angeles' THE HUMAN ABSTRACT is one of those bands that takes the core elements of metal and integrates it with a substantial classic influence, mainly in the chord progressions and the beautiful acoustic passages. On "Nocturne", the metal (including a bit of metalcore) components are primarily E...

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SHEAVY Begins Writing New Material

St. John's, Newfoundland "stoner" rockers SHEAVY are about to begin writing material for their follow-up to last year's "Republic?" CD (Rise Above Records),according to a posting on the band's official web site. SHEAVY recently announced the addition of guitarist Tommy Boland to the group's ranks....

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MASTERPLAN, ROSE TATTOO To Support SAXON In Europe

MASTERPLAN and ROSE TATTOO have been confirmed as the special guests on the upcoming SAXON European tour, which is scheduled to kick off late February. The dates are as follows: Feb. 28 - UK Glasgow Garage (2) Mar. 02 - UK Belfast Spring & Airbrake (2) Mar. 03 - IRL Dublin Temple Bar Music Centr...

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HOLY MOSES Bassist Checks Into Psychiatric Hospital

German thrashers HOLY MOSES have posted the following message on their official web site: "Unfortunately, we have to let you know that our bass player Ozzy [Robert 'Ozzy' Frese] had to go into a psychiatric clinic unexpected. As soon as Ozzy is back on his feet, he will be back in the band again, bu...

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NICK CATANESE To Host BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Night In Pittsburgh

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Nick "Evil Twin" Catanese will host a BLS night on Tuesday, September 5 at at the Hard Rock in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania beginning at 6:30 p.m. First Nick will be giving a signature Washburn guitar and vest to the Hard Rock. From 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. there will be a BLACK .....

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MASTER, TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY: More European Tour Dates Announced

Extreme metal pioneers MASTER will team up with TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY (the new band featuring former MEGADETH/current F5 bassist David Ellefson and ex-W.A.S.P. drummer Stet Howland) and Denmark's SUBMISSION for a European tour in October. The dates are as follows: Oct. 06 - Hameln (D) Regenbow Oct. 07...

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DANAVA Completes Work On Debut Album

Psychedelic sci-fi hard rockers DANAVA have completed work on their highly anticipated debut. The fast-rising Portland, OR quartet, known for their exceedingly powerful live performances, spellbinding song craft and unequalled blend of sound that combines metal's power with experimental / prog-rock'...

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WICKED WISDOM To Support PAPA ROACH In Europe

WICKED WISDOM — the five-piece band featuring actress Jada Pinkett Smith (wife of Will Smith) — will support PAPA ROACH on their European tour in the fall. Upcoming WICKED WISDOM tour dates now include: w/ PAPA ROACH: Aug. 24 - Kerrang! Awards - London, UK Aug. 26 - Columbia Club - Berlin, Germany A...

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GUNS N' ROSES' 'Sweet Child' Confirmed For GUITAR HERO II

Virgin.net reports that GUNS N' ROSES' classic rock anthem "Sweet Child O' Mine" is the latest song to be confirmed for the "Guitar Hero" sequel. Gamers will be able to play along with Slash's famous guitar line using a customized guitar-shaped controller when the game is released for the PlayStatio...

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ARMY OF ANYONE To Film 'Goodbye' Video Today; Fans Invited To Attend

ARMY OF ANYONE, the new band featuring FILTER's Richard Patrick (vocals),former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS members Dean (guitar) and his brother Robert DeLeo (bass),and ex-DAVID LEE ROTH drummer Ray Luzier, will shoot a video for its first single, "Goodbye", on August 22 in the downtown Los Angeles area....

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RICHARD PATRICK Performs FILTER Classic With KORN

A big surprise happened at the Family Values tour stop in Devore, CA Saturday, August 19 when Richard Patrick — now lead vocalist for ARMY OF ANYONE — came out onstage during KORN's set and performed "Hey Man Nice Shot", the signature tune from his previous band FILTER. The crowd, already amped up f...

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DEICIDE Guitarist SANTOLLA Working On New Solo Instrumental Album

DEICIDE guitarist Ralph Santolla (ex-ICED EARTH, DEATH) has issued the following update: "I'm almost finished writing my new instrumental album, tentatively titled (say that fast) 'Requiem for Hope'. I'll start recording soon, with some very well-known musicians. It will be a LOT different than 'Sha...

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Sacrament

Consistency has been the name of the game for Richmond, Virginia's LAMB OF GOD. As one of the undisputed leaders of the American metal movement, expectations have always run high for the band to top its last release and so far LAMB OF GOD has risen to the challenge. Few can argue that 2004's "Ashes...

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Former HALLOWS EVE, RIGOR MORTIS Members Join Forces In TWO PRONGED CROWN

Ex-HALLOWS EVE vocalist Stacy Andersen and former RIGOR MORTIS frontman Doyle Bright have joined forces in a new Atlanta, Georgia-based project called TWO PRONGED CROWN. The post-hardcore/metal band is currently writing and recording material for its upcoming debut album. TWO PRONGED CROWN lineup: S...