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ANTHRAX Bassist On 'Worship Music', Childhood Influences

Leslie Michele Derrough of GlideMagazine.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GlideMagazine.com: The first thing I want to ask you, Frank, is if you can believe you have been in ANTHRAX over twenty years? Actually it's...
November 29, 2011
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MORTAL SIN: 'Blood Of My Enemies' Video Released

"Blood Of My Enemies", the new video from long-running Australian thrashers MORTAL SIN, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Psychology Of Death", which was released in Europe on November 18 via NoiseArt Records. The effort includes the group's classic debut LP, "Mayhemic Des...
November 29, 2011
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Second Annual 'Dimebash' Concert Detailed

The second annual Dimebash event which is being held in honor of the late, great "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) at the world-famous Key Club on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California will take place on Wednesday, December 14. Fellow musicians will pay homage to one of metal's...
November 28, 2011
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ANTHRAX: Japanese, Indonesian Tour Dates Postponed

According to Tempo.co, ANTHRAX has been forced to postpone its previously announced dates in Indonesia and Japan. "The [December 10 concert at Pantai Carnaval in Ancol, North Jakarta, Indonesia] is not canceled but is being rescheduled for March 31," Jimmy Reagan Fernandes, Blade Indonesia's head of...
November 28, 2011
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ICS VORTEX To Handle Lead Vocals On GOD OF ATHEISTS Album

Former DIMMU BORGIR and current BORKNAGAR member ICS Vortex (real name: Simen Hestns) will handle the lead vocals on the upcoming debut album from GOD OF ATHEISTS, the Norwegian extreme metal project led by Asgeir Mickelson (SARKE, SPIRAL ARCHITECT, BORKNAGAR, TESTAMENT). Drums on the CD were record...
November 27, 2011
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Meet STAIND's New Drummer

A five-minute video clip in which fans can learn more about STAIND's new drummer Sal Giancarelli can be seen below. In a recent interview with NY Rock Music Examiner, STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok stated about the band's split with longtime drummer Jon Wysocki, "Well, losing Jon wasn't an easy decisi...
November 23, 2011
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CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED: Teaser For 'Zerospan' Video Released

A teaser for "Zerospan", the new video from CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED the project led by acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) can be viewed below. Christy stated about the clip, which was filmed in September, "What we're crafting wi...
November 22, 2011
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FORBIDDEN/Ex-TESTAMENT Guitarist To Deliver 'Shredding Masterclass' In London

Acclaimed guitarist Steve Smyth (NEVERMORE, TESTAMENT, VICIOUS RUMORS) will deliver a "shredding masterclass" on Wednesday, November 23 at the Institute Of Contemporary Music Performance in London, England. Steve is no newcomer in the metal music or shred guitar world. He spent four years with power...
November 22, 2011
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GENE HOGLAN Offering Online Drum Lessons

Legendary extreme-metal drummer Gene "The Atomic Clock" Hoglan (TESTAMENT, DARK ANGEL, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK) and RealLesson.com have joined forces to offer a rare chance for fans and musicians to receive live, interactive lessons online. According to a posting on the site, "Re...
November 22, 2011
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's 'American Capitalist' To Be Made Available With New Artwork

Starting this Tuesday, November 22, FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH fans will be able to get the brand new cover art for the band's current album, "American Capitalist". It features an illustration of the group's ubiquitous "mascot," Knucklehead, over the backdrop of Times Square in New York City. "We are t...
November 21, 2011
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OVERKILL Frontman Interviewed In Peru (Video)

Motor Rock conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL when the band played in Lima, Peru on November 2, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. OVERKILL will embark on the "Killfest 2" headlining tour in April/May 2012. Support on the tr...
November 21, 2011
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BIOHAZARD: Final 'Reborn In Defiance' Cover Artwork Unveiled

The final cover artwork for "Reborn In Defiance", the much-anticipated new album from New York hardcore metal legends BIOHAZARD, can be seen below. Due on January 20, 2012, the CD will be made available via Nuclear Blast outside of North America, with a U.S. label partner soon to be announced. The b...
November 21, 2011
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ANTHRAX: New U.S. Tour To Kick Off Late January

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has revealed via Twitter that the next leg of the band's U.S. tour will commence the third week of January. More details will be made available soon. ANTHRAX has just completed a U.S. tour with TESTAMENT and DEATH ANGEL. The trek kicked off on October 14 in Grand Rapids,...
November 20, 2011
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Ex-STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Guitarist's AMERICAN BLOOD CULT To Debut On 'The Welding Room'

Guitarist/vocalist Jed Simon (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TENET, ZIMMER'S HOLE) and drummer Justin DiPinto (INSATANITY, MALEVOLENT CREATION, PYREXIA) have joined forces with two members of the American death/thrash metal band VICIOUS CIRCLE Vinny DiBianca on guitar and Mel Leach on bass to form a brand new...
November 20, 2011
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Is 'Fascinated' By METALLICA/REED's 'Almost-Unlistenable' Collaboration

TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick has posted the following on his official blog: "I've finally checked out Lou Lou, Loutallica, or whatever you want to call it (actual title: 'Lulu') the 'stranger-than-fiction' collaboration between METALLICA and Lou Reed. I've been hearing what everyone's been sayi...
November 17, 2011