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CARCASS/FIREBIRD Guitarist Is New TOTALROCK RADIO DJ
CARCASS/FIREBIRD guitarist Bill Steer has joined TotalRock Radio as a regular DJ. You can hear Bill's choice of old-school metal and hard rock every Tuesday from 1 to 3 p.m. U.K. time at www.totalrock.com. FIREBIRD's new album, "Double Diamond", will be released in July via Trooper Entertainment. Th...June 23, 2010
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GEORGE LYNCH And MANDY LION To Perform 'The Beast' At Key Club
Vocalist Mandy Lion (WORLD WAR III, WICKED ALLIANCE) and guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB, SOULS OF WE) will perform the song "The Beast", taken from Lynch's 1993 solo album "Sacred Groove", for the first time ever on Saturday, July 17 at the Key Club in Hollywood, California. Lion said, "I...June 22, 2010
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GWAR Releasing Two SXSW Video Segments
Coming at you straight from Antarctica, galactic gut-punchers GWAR are releasing two hilarious video segments recorded at SXSW (South By Southwest) via Metal Blade TV. The videos feature the almighty GWAR parading the streets of Austin, Texas and interacting with their unfamiliar surroundings. The f...June 21, 2010
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Reunited THE CROWN: More Tour Dates Announced
Reunited Swedish death/thrash act THE CROWN has scheduled the following dates: Jul. 02 - Backstage, Trollhättan, Sweden Jul. 10 - Getaway RF, Gävle, Sweden Aug. 12-14 - Party.San Open Air, Bad Berka, Germany Aug. 21 - Summer Breeze, Dinkelsbühl, Germany Oct. 1-2 - Way Of Darkness, Lichtenfels, Germa...June 21, 2010
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AEON: 'Forgiveness Denied' Video Released
"Forgiveness Denied", the new video from Swedish technical death metallers AEON, can be viewed below. The clip was directed, filmed and edited by Standard Film Team Umeå HB and was shot in April in two different locations; band scenes being filmed in Östersund, Sweden and the storyline in Umeå, Swed...June 21, 2010
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Haven For The Insane
Do not attempt to adjust your controls, peons, because someone time-warped NASUM into Sunlight Studios circa the first DISMEMBER record! Holy hell, this is some welcome ear candy for any old-schooler worth their REPULSION back patch — flailing blast beats, buzzsaw riffs, deep Swede-like death vocals...June 20, 2010
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The Powerless Rise
Before the word metalcore became a verbal stigmata that critics and bloggers used to pigeonhole any and every band that dared to straddle the proverbial fence and before the scene itself became an oversaturated mockery of itself, the initial marriage of melodic death and hardcore spawned some pretty...June 20, 2010
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The Return of the Witch
I have periodically wondered what happened to Quebec's NECRONOMICON. It has been somewhere around seven years since I reviewed "The Sacred Medicines", a great album of vintage MORBID ANGEL-ish death metal that came with guitarist/vocalist Rob The Witch's uniquely occult touch. I'd always the thought...June 20, 2010
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The Extra...
It is great to see a band like LIGHTNING SWORDS OF DEATH on a big league label like Metal Blade. The last album I reviewed from the Los Angeles-based act was "The Golden Plague" on underground label Blackmetal.com. That disc showed a lot of potential in a thrashy black metal attack that relied on ir...June 20, 2010
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BEHEMOTH To Tour U.S. With WATAIN
METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — the so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — played together for the first time in history this past Wednesday night (June 16) in front of 81,000 fans at the Sonisphere festival at Bemowo Airport in Warsaw, Poland. Opening the show was Poland's own BEHEM...June 20, 2010
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Pandemonic Ululations of Vesperic Palpitation
There is in fact a great deal of ululating and palpitating going on with PROSANCTUS INFERI's "Pandemonic Ululations of Vesperic Palpitation". Pandemonium reigns and the listener's heart rate is sure to race at dangerous speeds as this 13-track collection of chaotically cacophonous war/black/death me...June 20, 2010
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TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED Interviewed At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival
ThrashHits.com conducted an interview with British death/grind band TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED at this year's Download festival, which was held June 11-13, 2010 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the chat below. TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED's third album, "Degenerate", was released in Europe on May 24 via...June 20, 2010
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The Empires of Inhumanity
Nobody can accuse Berlin's FATAL EMBRACE of jumping on the retro-thrash bandwagon, regardless of Metal Blade releasing "The Empires of Inhumanity" in the thick of the trend. The band formed in 1993 as NOSFERATU before changing the name. Fans of thrash played in heyday form will find nothing distaste...June 20, 2010
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WENDY DIO Discloses Details Of 'Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund'
Ronnie James Dio's widow, Wendy Dio, who also served in the role of Dio's longtime manager, has released the following two statements to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Statement 1: "Regarding Rock [THE RODS frontman/ex-ELF guitarist David Feinstein] and [MANOWAR bassist] Joey DeMaio's relationships with Ronnie:...June 19, 2010
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EVERGREEN TERRACE: Tour Videos Posted Online
The perpetually-hilarious members of EVERGREEN TERRACE recently returned from touring in Australia with CASEY JONES on the "Cheer Up Emu Kid" tour. In what has become an EVERGREEN TERRACE tradition, a side-splitting tour wrap-up video has been posted that highlights some of the more ridiculous momen...June 19, 2010
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