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KIRK WINDSTEIN Talks Alcohol Addiction, CROWBAR And DOWN In New Interview

MetalSucks recently conducted an interview with Kirk Windstein of CROWBAR, DOWN and KINGDOM OF SORROW. Windstein addressed the recent news surrounding his decision to drop off KINGDOM OF SORROW's Ozzfest stint in favor of treating his alcohol problem. He also explained the myriad delays that affecte...
October 4, 2010
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CROWBAR: New Dates Announced

Sludge metal legends CROWBAR have scheduled the following dates: Oct. 01 - New Orlean, LA - Hangar Oct. 18 - Austin, TX - Emo's Oct. 19 - Houston, TX - Numbers Oct. 21 - Lafayette, LA - Sadie's Downtown Oct. 22 - Shreveport, LA - Riverside Warehouse CROWBAR recently entered the studio to begin recor...
September 29, 2010
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Triumvirate

One cannot help but wonder how many fans and critics have consciously or otherwise knocked BLACK ANVIL down a few notches in assessments of "Triumvirate" solely due to the fact that the trio is made up of former members of New York hardcore act KILL YOUR IDOLS. Leave your preconceived notions of "kv...
September 27, 2010
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DOWN: 'Diary Of A Mad Band' Trailer Available

A one-and-a-half-minute trailer for "Diary Of A Mad Band", the upcoming three-disc (2 CD/1 DVD) release from DOWN — the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Rex Brown (ex-...
September 23, 2010
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CROWBAR, WARBEAST, HAARP To Take Part In HOUSECORE RECORDS Showcase

Housecore Records recording artists CROWBAR, WARBEAST and haarp will join forces on stage on October 1 for a label showcase at The Hangar in New Orleans, Louisiana. With two of the groups hailing from Louisiana and one representing Texas, the showcase is sure to be a southern, dirty metal brawl. Doo...
September 21, 2010
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DOWN: More 'Diary Of A Mad Band' Details Revealed

DOWN — the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip Anselmo (SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ex-PANTERA) — h...
September 14, 2010
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DOWN/CROWBAR's KIRK WINDSTEIN Auctioning ESP LTD VIPER 1000 Guitar

Kirk Windstein of DOWN, CROWBAR and KINGDOM OF SORROW is selling a ESP LTD Viper 1000 guitar on eBay. According to a posting on the auction page, "This guitar was played in countless shows around the world with DOWN, CROWBAR and KINGDOM OF SORROW." The auction is scheduled to end on September 13 ...
September 9, 2010
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MESSENGERS Sign With STRIKE FIRST RECORDS

Strike First Records has announced the signing of the Texas-based hardcore band MESSENGERS. The group's debut EP, "Anthems", will be released on November 9. MESSENGERS pulled no punches this year when it charged onto the Dallas heavy music scene. In the band's own words, they "just want to be heard,...
September 7, 2010
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DOWN's 'Diary Of A Mad Band' CD+DVD Gets Official U.S. Release Date; More Details Revealed

"Diary Of A Mad Band", the long-awaited new CD+DVD from DOWN — the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and voc...
September 3, 2010
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CROWBAR: New Album Update

Sludge metal legends CROWBAR recently entered the studio to begin recording their new album for an early 2001 release via E1 Music. Guitarist/vocalist Kirk Windstein is scheduled to begin laying down his guitar tracks tonight. He says in an online posting, "I'm so ready to hear the wall of doom on t...
September 3, 2010
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DOWN: 'Diary Of A Mad Band' DVD To Arrive In October?

According to an August 24, 2010 tweet from the French branch of Roadrunner Records, the label has set an October 11 French release date for "Diary Of A Mad Band", the long-awaited new DVD from DOWN — the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan,...
August 25, 2010
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Behind the Blackest Tears

What did you think it was gonna sound like? A collaboration between hardcore mogul Jamey Jasta and last living Ent Kirk Windstein? A HATEBREED and CROWBAR mashup? Yeah, pretty much. It's a bit more CROWBAR riffing and soulful Nola doom-rock than it is hardcore, although they do kick up the tempos an...
August 22, 2010
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GOATWHORE Forced To Cancel Today's OZZFEST Appearance

GOATWHORE — the New Orleans-based band featuring vocalist L. Ben Falgoust II (SOILENT GREEN) and guitarist Sammy Duet (ACID BATH, CROWBAR) — has been forced to cancel its appearance at today's (Saturday, August 21) Ozzfest in Hartford, Connecticut due to a "medical emergency" involving the group's b...
August 21, 2010
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KIRK WINDSTEIN To Sit Out KINGDOM OF SORROW Tour: TYPE O NEGATIVE's HICKEY To Step In

Kenny Hickey of TYPE O NEGATIVE will fill in for guitarist Kirk Windstein during KINGDOM OF SORROW's upcoming Ozzfest run. Hickey previously toured with KINGDOM OF SORROW in 2008 while Windstein was on the road with DOWN. Commented Windstein: "Just wanted to let everyone know that I will be taking a...
August 13, 2010
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JADA PINKETT SMITH Reveals Her Favorite Heavy Metal Bands

Actress Jada Pinkett Smith (wife of Will Smith) has revealed to UsMagazine.com that her favorite heavy metal bands are MASTODON, CROWBAR and SKINDRED. During an appearance on the June 28, 2010 edition of "Lopez Tonight", comedian George Lopez's new talk show on TBS, Jada Pinkett Smith spoke about th...
August 10, 2010