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'Sounds Of The Underground' Limited-Edition CD/DVD Compilation To Be Sold Via Hot Topic

On June 19, Hot Topic will exclusively carry the pummeling "2007 Sounds of the Underground" compilation. The set includes two CDs and one DVD, featuring 31 blazing tracks and 15 intense videos from all the bands on the tour including GWAR, SHADOWS FALL, EVERY TIME I DIE, CHIMAIRA and a brand-new tra...

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NEVER ENOUGH Signs With CORPORATE PUNISHMENT RECORDS

Corporate Punishment has announced the signing of Orange County's NEVER ENOUGH (a.k.a. N3V3R 3N0U6H),the new project featuring Keith Barney (EIGHTEEN VISIONS, THROWDOWN, DEATH BY STEREO),drummer Trevor Friedrich and LYLAH vocalist/guitarist Norman Matthew. The band will release its self-produced,...

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TRUSTKILL RECORDS Signs European Label/Distribution Agreement With SPV

SPV Records, one of Europe's leading music companies, has announced today the signing of an exclusive joint venture label/distribution agreement with New Jersey-based Trustkill Records. The deal was announced today by Jay Lansford, A&R of SPV, Ulrike Rudolph, General Manager of SPV, Josh Grabell...

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THROWDOWN Debuts New Song On MySpace

THROWDOWN debuted a new song from its forthcoming album, "Venom & Tears", on its MySpace page this week. The track "Holy Roller" lashes out with thrash metal prongs over the band's established hardcore grit, according to a press release. "This album was a lot more collective in the writing," say...

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MADBALL: 'Infiltrate The System' Artwork Revealed

New York City hardcore legends MADBALL have revealed the cover artwork for their new album, "Infiltrate the System", due this fall in the U.S. on Ferret Music (in Europe on I Scream, in South America on Liberation, in Australia on Resist). Check it out at this location. Speaking from Planet Z studio...

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MADBALL: New Album Details Revealed

New York City hardcore legends MADBALL have announced a tour with good friends TERROR and 100 DEMONS. The trek, which happens in June, will see the band fresh from recording their upcoming album to be titled "Infiltrate the System" which will be released this fall on Ferret Music. Speaking from Plan...

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THROWDOWN To Headline WARPED TOUR's Ernie Ball Stage

Orange County, CA-based band THROWDOWN will headline the Ernie Ball stage all summer long on this year's Vans Warped Tour. "We did about five dates on the Ernie Ball stage last year and we were really happy with how amazing they were," said singer Dave Peters. "A lot of our fans turned out last year...

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In Blood We Rock

This is the kind of review that makes a writer feel like a real asshole. Texas retro-rockers BLOOD OF THE SUN have an amazingly good thing going on here — instrumentally, they can't be touched. Big warm analog riffs, a keyboard player that throws in just the right amount of piano and Hammond B-3 org...

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ZAO Announces Lineup Changes, Plans To Cut Down On Touring

ZAO's official MySpace page has been updated with a brand new interview conducted by the group's manager and longtime friend Downey. It follows here in its entirety: Q: What's going on with ZAO? Scott Mellinger (guitar): ZAO has definitely made a lot of big changes. The most immediate thing to menti...

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TRUSTKILL Partners With FONTANA

Fontana, the independent distribution arm of Universal Music Group, the world's leading music company, has signed an exclusive distribution deal with New Jersey-based Trustkill Records, it was announced today by Jim Urie, President of Universal Music Group Distribution, Steve Pritchitt, Executive Vi...

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AUTUMN BLACK Members Open 'Rock 'N' Roll Pizza' Parlor In California

Ruben and Albert Platt, founding members of the Los Angeles metal/hardcore act AUTUMN BLACK (MySpace),have taken the concept of the "music community" a step further. They have purchased a pizza parlor in Paramount, CA and it is run by their own band as well as other local musicians who need to earn...

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THROWDOWN Selects Producer For New CD

Orange County, CA-based band THROWDOWN will enter the studio early next year with producer Mudrock (AVENGED SEVENFOLD, GODSMACK, POWERMAN 5000) to begin recording its new album, "Venom and Tears", tentatively due next spring via Trustkill Records. Commented the band: We're actually still writing thi...

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THROWDOWN To Enter Studio In January

Orange County, CA-based band THROWDOWN will enter the studio mid-January to begin recording its new album, "Venom and Tears", tentatively due next spring via Trustkill Records. Commented bassist Matt Mentley: "It is coming along awesome, and we can't wait to get in the studio to start recording. Rig...

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ALL SHALL PERISH Announces Dates With THROWDOWN

Oakland's ALL SHALL PERISH has announced a December stint as direct support to THROWDOWN, with THE WARRIORS and XDEATHSTARX also on the bill. Commented ASP drummer Matt Kuykendall: "We are fucking gettin' hyphy over doin' this mini-tour with THROWDOWN, WARRIORS, and XDEATHSTARX. This is a full-on Ca...

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TERROR Frontman Taken Ill; Band Cancels Dates

UNEARTH frontman Trevor Phipps has checked in with the following update: "TERROR unfortunately will be missing the Dallas, Atlanta, Virginia and most likely Baltimore shows on The Sanctity of Brothers Tour [featuring headliners UNEARTH alongside BLEEDING THROUGH, TERROR, THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD...