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FILTER: New Video Interview With RICHARD PATRICK

Ben Main of STEREO JUGGERNAUT and The Wicked Witch of Sonic Shocks recently conducted an interview with FILTER mainman Richard Patrick. You can now watch the chat in four parts below. "The Trouble With Angels", the fifth studio album from FILTER, sold around 6,300 copies in the United States in its...

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DEVILDRIVER: Ninth 'Chapter' Of Full-Length Documentary Posted Online

Filmmaker Daniel J. Burke (a.k.a. Bruce Wayne),sole proprietor of Mbarrier Productions at House of Slor Studios in Southern California, has uploaded the ninth of around 25 parts (see below) of a recently completed full-length DEVILDRIVER documentary. Eight years in the making, the documentary — ent...

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LIV KRISTINE: Audio Samples Of Four Solo Tracks Posted Online

Audio samples of four tracks ("Twofold", "Train to Somewhere", "The Rarest Flower" and "Love in Grey") from "Skintight", the new solo album from the Norwegian singer Liv Kristine (LEAVES' EYES, ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY),can be streamed on her MySpace page. Kristine's track-by-track descriptions of the...

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VOIVOD: Nottingham Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of VOIVOD performing the song "Ravenous Medicine" on August 9, 2010 at the Rescue Rooms in Nottingham, England can be viewed below (courtesy of Dave Ingham a.k.a. YouTube user "triptykon"). VOIVOD has scheduled a special free performance on Saturday, September 4 in Montreal,...

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MELECHESH Mainman Talks About Forthcoming Album In New Video Interview

The Wicked Witch of Sonic Shocks recently conducted an interview with mainman and founding member Ashmedi of Sumerian thrashing black metallers MELECHESH. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. MELECHESH's fifth album, "The Epigenesis", will be released on October 1 via Nuclear Blast Records...

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PANTERA: Previously Unreleased Track To Make Online Debut Next Monday

A previously unreleased PANTERA track, "The Will to Survive", will make its online debut on August 30 at noon EST on the band's official Facebook page. To celebrate the 20-year anniversary of PANTERA's classic major-label debut, "Cowboys From Hell", the band's official webstore is offering a limited...

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SHAGRATH Says DIMMU BORGIR Is Now Officially A 'Three-Piece' Band

The Wicked Witch of Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with vocalist Shagrath (real name: Stian Tomt Thoresen) of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR on August 23, 2010 in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. When asked which musicians will be included in the band's new t...

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NATIONAL NAPALM SYNDICATE Guitarist Quits

Guitarist and founding member Markku Jokikokko of Finnish thrash metal pioneers NATIONAL NAPALM SYNDICATE has left the band "to pursue other interests in his life." The remaining members of the group will continue to write and record new songs for the next NATIONAL NAPALM SYNDICATE album. NATIONAL N...

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KORN Touring Guitarist SHANE GIBSON Departs For Solo Project

KORN touring guitarist Shane Gibson has announced his departure from the band to pursue his solo project, the Los Angeles-based aggressive-progressive, experimental, instrumental metal power trio STORK, with "super drummer" Thomas Lang. Combining thrash metal with progressive rock, STORK's self-titl...

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CRYSTAL VIPER: 'Legends' Artwork Unveiled

Polish female-fronted traditional heavy metal act CRYSTAL VIPER will release its brand new studio album titled "Legends" on October 22 via AFM Records. As the title suggests, all the lyrics on the CD are based on the original Polish legends from the middle ages. The effort was recorded and mixed at...

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HELMET Mainman Talks New Album, Covering THE BEATLES

Joe Bosso of MusicRadar.com recently conducted an interview with HELMET mainman Page Hamilton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MusicRadar.com: Chris Traynor played bass on the [new HELMET] record ["Seeing Eye Dog"], but he's not in the band. Page: "Yeah, Chris joined us initially, b...

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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist GUS G. Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)

FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. was interviewed on the August 20-22 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJackieRadio.c...

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ANGEL WITCH, VULCANO Confirmed For U.K.'s LIVE EVIL Festival

ANGEL WITCH and VULCANO are among the confirmed bands for the Live Evil Festival 2010, set to take place on Saturday, October 23 and Sunday, October 24 at The Underworld in Camden, United Kingdom. All of the festival's band selections relate to Fenriz cult "Band of the Week" DARKTHRONE MySpace blog....

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AUTOPSY: Promotional Video For 'The Tomb Within' EP Available

U.S. gore legends AUTOPSY will issue the "The Tomb Within" EP on September 13 through Peaceville Records on CD and 12-inch vinyl, with general release set for September 27. Cover art is supplied by renowned fantasy/horror artist Matt Cavotta. "The Tomb Within" was recorded mid-July 2010 at Fantasy S...

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Hindsight: Suffering Hour and Reason Revisited

Back when dinosaurs roamed the earth and there was no such thing as Pro Tools, bands used to routinely sound like truckloads of dogshit when they first tried to record something. The equipment they had at their disposal was usually old, broken, or worthless, and most of the players suffered from the...