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Warriors

If an album title like "Warriors" does not best describe the career of New York City hardcore legends AGNOSTIC FRONT, then I'm at a loss for a title that would. "Another Voice" was the band's first release for Nuclear Blast in 2005 and proved to the world that the quintet was as relevant as ever. .....

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Sworn to a Great Divide

SOILWORK sounds like SOILWORK at this point — whether that's a good thing to you or not is another story, but the fact remains that you could pick this CD out of a lineup in about three notes. For all the talk of returning to form or getting heavier, the band still builds what amount ...

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Carnival of Sins Live

Just in case you missed this double-live horsepill when it was released as a Wal-Mart exclusive last year, here's your chance to revel in nearly two dozen party rock anthems from the luckiest bunch of dunderheads to stagger into fame and fortune. I'll give them this — it's easy to forget, until thei...

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GRAVE To Play Special '20th Anniversary' Set In Spain Next Month

Long-running Swedish death metallers GRAVE will play a special 20th anniversary set consisting of material from the band's early albums on December 21, 2007 at Sala Zero in Tarragona, Spain. Also appearing on the bill will be the black metal band BETWEEN THE FROST. A flyer for the show can be viewed...

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DAVID ELLEFSON On Possible MEGADETH Reunion: 'It Needs To Just Sort Of Happen On Its Own Time'

The Rock 'n Roll Fantasy Camp Podcast sat down last week with former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson, who talked about his experience at camp, his current projects, how he got into and out of MEGADETH, and if he'd ever work with Dave Mustaine again. On the topic of whether he will eve...

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DROWNING POOL Singer Checks In From The Road

DROWNING POOL frontman Ryan McCombs has posted the following message on the group's MySpace page: "You know, I'm pretty sure I should have something to blog but I just don't... "I could blog about what I've done the past couple of days, but who really gives a flying fuck snake about doing laundry or...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'I Want People To Take Me Seriously'

George Varga of the San Diego Union-Tribune recently conducted an interview with Ozzy Osbourne. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On substance abuse: "I don't drink or use drugs today. I don't even smoke cigarettes. I reckon nicotine is the hardest to give up; I've been in rehab with junkies who...

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IN THIS MOMENT Drummer Checks In From OZZY / ROB ZOMBIE Tour

IN THIS MOMENT drummer Jeff Fabb has issued the following update from the ongoing OZZY OSBOURNE / ROB ZOMBIE tour (where ITM is the opening act): "To be on this tour is a dream come true! The bands, the people, the crew; everyone is so cool and pro. I am a huge Ozzy and SABBATH ...

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BYZANTINE Offers Seven-Minute Teaser From Forthcoming Album

West Virginia's forward-thinking thrashers BYZANTINE have posted a seven-minute teaser audio file online, featuring snippets of tracks from the band's forthcoming record, "Oblivion Beckons". The file is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page, where you can also find the band's recent cov...

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LAMB OF GOD Bassist On Touring, Groupies And Band's Lyrics

SunJournal.com recently conducted the following interview with LAMB OF GOD bassist John Campbell: SunJournal.com: Full name, age: Campbell: I'm John Campbell, and I just turned 35 in September. SunJournal.com: How did you get involved with the band? Campbell: We met in college. I started playing bas...

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DROWNING POOL Singer Responds To 'Bitter' Ex-Bandmates With 'Enemy' Single

Composed of frustrated words from DROWNING POOL frontman Ryan McCombs, the resilient group's new single, "Enemy", is a long-overdue answer to bitter comments from McCombs' former bandmates in SOIL. After seven years, he parted ways with the group, eventually joining DROWNING POOL to take over the le...

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THE HAUNTED Begins Work On New 'Balls-Out Metal' Album

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has issued the following update: "It's on! "We are doing it, again. "We've decided to start making a new album and we're finally into workmode. The twins [guitarist Anders Björler and bassist Jonas Björler] and Per [M. Jensen, drums] are couped up in the rehearsal...

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DOWN Guitarist: 'We Don't Agree On Everything, But In The Long Run, That Makes For Great Songs'

Andrew Dansby of the Houston Chronicle recently conducted an interview with DOWN guitarist Kirk Windstein. Houston Chronicle: Did you find it difficult to get everybody together? Kirk: No, it's something we've discussed. We wanted DOWN to be a type of band that we could grow old with. And we really...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: 'Ire Works' E-Card Available

An e-card for THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's new album, "Ire Works", can be accessed at this location. Due on November 13 through Relapse Records, the CD was recorded with long-time engineer Steve Evetts at his Omen Room Studios in Los Angeles, CA. "Ire Works" track listing: 01. Fix Your Face 02. Lurch...

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SICK OF IT ALL: Interview, Performance Footage Available

A seven-minute video clip featuring an interview with SICK OF IT ALL frontman Lou Koller and footage from the band's September 15, 2007 concert at the Muziekodroom Hasselt in Belgium can be viewed below. SICK OF IT ALL earlier in the year had a few days off and spent some time at the Century Media ....