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Cleansing the Infirm
SUFFOCATION may just be the most imitated band in diehard brutal death circles. Listen to a random selection of acts on a label like Unique Leader and, to some degree, Unmatched Brutality, and you are sure to hear the influence. If imitation is indeed the sincerest form of flattery, then the members...March 17, 2009
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Acrid Plains
This one took many, many listens to wrap my head around and it still never clicked, not because the mix of progressive black/death metal, neoclassical, and folk wasn't intriguing from a compositional standpoint. Rather, its 53 minutes only occasionally approached anything that I'd call gripping. It'...March 17, 2009
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CANCER BATS: New Audio Interview Available
Liam Cormier, vocalist of Toronto, Canada's hardcore/metal band CANCER BATS, was interviewed by JamNow.com while the band was out as a part of the Rockstar Taste of Chaos tour. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. "Deathsmarch", the new video from CANCER BATS, can be viewed belo...March 16, 2009
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DOWN, LACUNA COIL, CHRIS CORNELL, JOURNEY Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival
DOWN, LACUNA COIL, CHRIS CORNELL and JOURNEY are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANVIL ARCHITECTS BILLY TALENT BLACK STONE CHERRY BUCKCHERRY CHRIS CORNELL...March 16, 2009
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CYCLE OF PAIN: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online
Three short video clips that were shot during the recording sessions for the upcoming self-titled debut album from CYCLE OF PAIN — the brainchild of journeyman bassist John "J.D." DeServio — can be viewed below. "Cycle of Pain" will be released on April 21 via Reform Records/Rock Ridge Music. The CD...March 16, 2009
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TESTAMENT To Tour North America With UNEARTH, LAZARUS A.D.
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT will embark on a North American headlining tour in May/June. Support on the trek will come from UNEARTH and LAZARUS A.D. TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy commented: "It was really exciting last summer touring with JUDAS PRIEST, HEAVEN AND HELL, and MOTÖ...March 16, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'Play My Game' Artwork, Details Revealed
Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will release his first solo album, "Play My Game", in May via SPV/Steamhammer. The offering consists of around a dozen brand-new tracks that Owens composed himself or together wit...March 16, 2009
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: More Footage Of Philadelphia Show Posted Online
Loudhawk.com has uploaded video footage of THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's first show with new drummer Billy Rymer (of the Long Island, New York-based progressive rock act THE RIVALRY),which took place on February 5, 2009 at The Barbary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN vocalist...March 16, 2009
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NECRODEATH Parts Ways With Guitarist, Begins Recording New Album
Guitarist Maxx has left long-running Italian black-thrash metal heroes NECRODEATH for "personal reasons." The band has opted not to replace him and will carry on as a quartet. In other news, NECRODEATH has entered Outer Sound Studio in Rome, Italy to begin recording its eighth album. Video footage f...March 15, 2009
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SLASH: Pro-Shot Footage From Last Year's Birthday Festivities Posted Online
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash has just uploaded footage from last year's two nights of partying in Las Vegas in celebration of his 43rd birthday. Jerry Cantrell (ALICE IN CHAINS),Tom Morello (RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE),Billy Gibbons (ZZ TOP),Jason Bonham (LED ZEP...March 14, 2009
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE, TESTAMENT's BILLY On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show; Audio Available
MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine and TESTAMENT's Chuck Billy were IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests earlier tonight (March 13) during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". The program is now available for streaming at BBC.co.uk. On January 7, ME...March 13, 2009
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Frontman Favors LIVE NATION/TICKETMASTER Merger
The Pulse of Radio reports that SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan recently wrote a letter to several members of the Senate Committee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights in favor of the proposed Ticketmaster/Live Nation merger, according to Chicago Sun-Times reporter Jim DeRoga...March 12, 2009
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Former STEREOMUD Singer Discusses New Project DANGEROUS NEW MACHINE
Jay Stone of "The Jay Stone Show" conducted an interview with former STEREOMUD singer Erik Rogers on March 6, 2009 when Erik's new band DANGEROUS NEW MACHINE performed at the Bourbon Street nightclub in New Port Richey, Florida. The program featuring the Erik Rogers interview is available for downlo...March 11, 2009
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BILLY CORGAN Testifies On Capitol Hill In Support Of Performance Rights Act
According to The Pulse of Radio, SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan testified on Capitol Hill to the House Judiciary Committee on Monday (March 9) in support of the Performance Rights Act, which would require radio stations to pay royalties for the music they play. Radio station owners, the Nat...March 10, 2009
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/CYCLE OF PAIN Bassist Schedules Clinics
John "J.D." DeServio (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, CYCLE OF PAIN) has scheduled the following bass clinics: April 02: Rochester, NY House of Guitars April 08: 6:30 9 p.m. Manchester, NH Daddys Junky Music April 11 1-3 p.m. Philadelphia, PA Sam Ash April 13: 6:30 9 p.m. Boston, MA Daddys Junky .....March 9, 2009
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