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Rock The Rebel / Metal the Devil

Denmark's VOLBEAT exploded onto the European scene with a smashing debut called "The Strength/The Sound/The Songs" that was reviewed by yours truly on this very site (7.5/10). The band's spirited blend of Elvis Presley vocals (from vocalist/guitarist Michael Poulsen),hard rockin' riffs, '60s-style...

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MARUTA Signs With WILLOWTIP

Miami, Florida's grindcore trio MARUTA has signed to Willowtip. The band plans on entering Southern Noise Studios with Jonathan Nuñez in late April to put the finishing touches on its debut full-length, "In Narcosis". Commented vocalist Mitchell Luna: "We've always dug the stuff Willowtip has put ou...

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TILL WE DIE To Release Full-Length Debut In June

During the late '90s, Massachusetts saw many up-and-coming local rock acts rocket up the charts to stardom. Ten years later, it appears as though the region is readying for another uprising of hard rock acts — including TILL WE DIE. "I haven't seen a young band draw crowds like they do at their show...

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SATHANAS Hard At Work On New Album; U.S. Tour With BENEDICTION In The Works

U.S. underground death metal maniacs SATHANAS are hard at work on their brand new studio album, entitled "Crowned Infernal", due later in the year via Pulverised Records. "Crowned Infernal" projected track listing: 01. Crowned Infernal 02. Witches Sabbat 03. Beyond The Blood Red Moon 04. At Death's...

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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist JOHN 5 To Guest On 'Daily Noise' Today

ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 will be a special guest today (Wednesday, March 14) on "Daily Noise", a syndicated uncensored variety talk show. The interview is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. (PDT) and John 5 will be talking about, and playing tracks from, his new instrumental album, "The D...

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SCHISM Begins Recording Debut Album; Track Listing Revealed

Italian metallers SCHISM have entered Zenith Recording Studio with producer Frank Andiver to begin recording its debut album, "Designation Cluster", tentatively due before the summer. According to a press release, SCHISM's musical approach is similar in style to that of TOOL and MESHUGGAH, featuring...

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METAL BLADE RECORDS' 25th Anniversary Celebration Detailed

In 1982, Metal Blade Records began operating in a young Heavy Metal fan's mom's garage in suburban Los Angeles. The result of that metal fan's enthusiasm was the first Metal Blade Records release, "Metal Massacre", a local band compilation that included METALLICA's first recorded release, BLACK N BL...

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ADEMA To Be Immortalized In 'Koni Waves' Comic Book Series

Southern California hard rockers ADEMA will be immortalized in the pages of comic book series "Koni Waves" this fall. The all-new "Koni Waves: Ghouls Gone Wild" three-issue mini-series kicks off in October with ADEMA in a story called "The Island of Ghosts". In the story, Koni is hired to work secur...

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FINAL BREATH, BURDEN OF GRIEF Confirmed For Germany's METAL FOR MERCY Festival

FINAL BREATH and BURDEN OF GRIEF are among the confirmed bands for the Metal For Mercy festival, set to take place April 13-14 at Werkstadt in Witten, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, April 13: ADORNED BROOD CUSTARD BLACKWELL REMEMBER TWILIGHT CURSED IN SILENCE DAWN OF...

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Usurper

Relatively slow, angular, sludgy hardcore from Arkansas, influenced by MESHUGGAH and dipped into the black tar phlegm of prime EYEHATEGOD for that rancid touch of Southern malevolence gone bad. Listening to "Usurper" is like a slow-motion car crash — plenty of jagged bits and shards of glass, seethi...

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SANCTITY: 'Beneath The Machine' MP3 Available For Download

Asheville, North Carolina-based classic metal quartet SANCTITY has posted an MP3 of its song "Beneath the Machine" at this location. The band filmed a video for the track last month with director Ramon B. (who also helmed the band's "Zeppo" video). Pictures from the video set taken by photographer M...

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SINNER: Rescheduled European Dates Announced

Germany's SINNER has announced the rescheduled dates for its European tour. The trek was postponed earlier in the month due to an in-studio injury suffered by SINNER frontman/PRIMAL FEAR bassist Mat Sinner. The new dates are as follows: May 06 - Augsburg, Germany - Spectrum May 07 - Frankfurt, Germa...

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'Metallica And Philosophy' Book Examines 'Thinking Man's' Metal Band

Blackwell Publishing is about to release a book called "Metallica and Philosophy", which is said to be as "a provocative study of the 'thinking man's' metal band." A description of the book reads as follows: "Hit the lights and jump in the fire, you're about to enter the School of Rock! Today's lect...

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SCREAMIN DAEMON Pulls Out Of GWAR Show

SCREAMIN DAEMON, the U.K. metal act featuring guitarist Gian Pyres (DRAGONLORD, ex-CRADLE OF FILTH, EXTREME NOISE TERROR),has been forced to pull out of its previously announced March 12 show with GWAR at Rio's in Bradford, England "due to sudden and unforseen circumstances," according to a press r...

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SINNER, VENGEANCE European Tour Postponed Until May

The previously announced SINNER/VENGEANCE "Mark of Sanity" European tour has been postponed until May due to a recent injury suffered by SINNER frontman (and PRIMAL FEAR bassist) Mat Sinner. The rescheduled dates will be announced soon. SINNER's video for the song "Black" has been posted online at t...