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JANI LANE Performs With GREAT WHITE In Farmington: Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of former WARRANT singer Jani Lane performing with GREAT WHITE on September 25, 2010 in Farmington, Minnesota can be viewed below. Lane is filling in for GREAT WHITE frontman Jack Russell while Jack is recovering from major surgery after suffering a perforated bowel (a medic...

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The Atomic Clock

The idea of a non-drummer reviewing an instructional drum DVD might seem a daunting task to most critics, but such thoughts evaporate into thin air upon viewing Gene Hoglan's "The Atomic Clock". While a certain familiarity with metal drumming is necessary, Hoglan makes the experience so entertaining...

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Deathplagued

Thus far, I'm rather impressed with the quality of albums released by Stormspell Records, an underground label that cares only about releasing traditional and thrash metal albums that they personally enjoy, rather than catering to trends or whatever is currently popular. I've still a ways to go, but...

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Taste the Sin through the Fire

Oh yeah, dirty, pungent deathly thrash and thrashing death metal done the old school way, reminiscent of that period in the '80s when the lines were first beginning to blur; yes sir, that's what "Taste the Sin through the Fire" is about. Californians UNHOLY LUST get it right and don't give a good go...

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BILL WARD, GENE HOGLAN Featured In Latest 'Shockwaves Skull Sessions' Podcast

"Shockwaves Skull Sessions" podcast episode #42 features returning guests Monte Conner (VP of A&R for Roadrunner Records) and legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward, along with newcomer to the "Skullsessions" and thrash-metal drummer extraordinaire Gene Hoglan (FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK, STRAPPI...

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ROBERT PLANT's 'Band Of Joy' Lands On European Albums Chart

According to Billboard.com, "Band of Joy", the new album from Robert Plant and BAND OF JOY — a new version of his pre-LED ZEPPELIN group which also featured the late John Bonham — landed at position No. 5 on Billboard's European Albums chart. The CD sold 35,000 copies in the U.K. to debut ...

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NEVERMORE, SANCTUARY Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

NEVERMORE and the pre-NEVERMORE cult band SANCTUARY have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as f...

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ROBERT PLANT's 'Band Of Joy' Cracks U.S. Top 5

"Band of Joy", the new album from Robert Plant and BAND OF JOY — a new version of his pre-LED ZEPPELIN group which also featured the late John Bonham — sold 49,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 5 on The Billboard 200 chart. Plant's ...

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DEATH ANGEL: 'Relentless Retribution' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Relentless Retribution", the new album from San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL, sold 2,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 10 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing...

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ROBERT PLANT And BAND OF JOY: New York City Concert Available For Streaming

An edited version of a full concert performed by Robert Plant and BAND OF JOY — a new version of his pre-LED ZEPPELIN group which also featured the late John Bonham — at the Bowery Ballroom on September 12, 2010 is available for streaming at NPR.org. The band's setlist was as follows: * ...

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'The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria': New DVD Trailer Released

A three-and-a-half-minute trailer for the "The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria" DVD and Blu-ray can be viewed below. Universal Music will release "The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria" DVD and Blu-ray containing footage of the June 22, 2010 Sonisphere cinecast from the Sofia, Bulgaria leg of...

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FEAR FACTORY: Melbourne Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of FEAR FACTORY performing the song "Acres Of Skin" on September 15, 2010 at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, Australia as the support act for METALLICA can be viewed below. FEAR FACTORY's latest album, "Mechanize", was released in the U.S. on February 9, 2010 via Candlelight R...

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RODRIGO Y GABRIELA Is 'So Proud' To Be Part Of New DEATH ANGEL Album

RODRIGO Y GABRIELA — the dynamic Mexican duo which became an international world-music phenomenon with its self-titled album of aggressive acoustic guitars and irresistible Latin rhythms — makes a guest appearance on the track "Claws In So Deep" from the new DEATH ANGEL album, "Relentless Retributio...

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'The Big Four' DVD: New Release Dates Announced

Universal Music will release "The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria" DVD and Blu-ray containing footage of the June 22, 2010 Sonisphere cinecast from the Sofia, Bulgaria leg of the touring rock festival featuring the "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX. The D...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: 'If DIMEBAG Was Alive, We Would Have Buried The Hatchet A Long Time Ago'

Kenny Herzog of Mog Music Network recently conducted an interview with DOWN/ex-PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Mog Music Network: In recent weeks, I've spoken with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King and MEGADETH bassist Dave Ellefson as well, and Ellefson i...