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MESHUGGAH Drummer Discusses Forthcoming 'Alive' DVD

Zooindustry recently conducted a short interview with drummer Tomas Haake of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Zooindustry: Without sounding presumptuous, what took so long to get that DVD "Alive" done ? Haake: To be honest, I'm not entirely su...

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WHITECHAPEL: Footage From Pre-Production Sessions Posted Online

Knoxville, Tennessee death metallers WHITECHAPEL have entered Audiohammer studios in Sanford, Florida with acclaimed producer Jason Suecof (TRIVIUM, ALL THAT REMAINS, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, CHIMAIRA, DEVILDRIVER) to begin recording their third album for a late spring/early summer release via Metal...

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The Killing Sun

Rising from the same fertile northern California scene of the early 1980's that spawned everyone from METALLICA to Y&T to the embryonic, pre-Pacific Northwest METAL CHURCH, ANVIL CHORUS packed a lot of livin' into a short life. Though they never signed to a label and called it quits in 1985, the...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'Tokyo Jukebox' To Receive European Release In February

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's ninth album, "Tokyo Jukebox", will be released in Europe on February 22, 2010 via Mascot Records. The CD will feature extendsive liner notes (written by Friedman in the "story behind the song" format) which are exclusive to the European release. In other ne...

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Graphic Illustrator Talks To WMMR Radio Station About PANTERA Commemorative Issue Of REVOLVER

To coincide with the release of Revolver magazine's PANTERA/"Vulgar Display Of Power" commemorative issue — with cover artwork by award-winning graphic illustrator Tim Bradstreet — Philadelphia rock station WMMR interviewed Bradstreet about drawing the cover. Listen to the chat at this location. Rev...

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Graphic Illustrator Discusses His Work On PANTERA Commemorative Issue Of REVOLVER

Revolver magazine's PANTERA/"Vulgar Display Of Power" commemorative issue — with cover artwork by award-winning graphic illustrator Tim Bradstreet — is available on newsstands through February 22. The January/February issue captures the defining moment in PANTERA's career and features Bradstreet's s...

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ONE-WAY MIRROR Covers LILY ALLEN's 'F**k You'

ONE-WAY MIRROR — the French band featuring Guillaume Bideau (MNEMIC),David and Franck Potvin (LYZANXIA, PHAZE I),Dirk Verbeuren (SOILWORK) and Loic Colin (SCARVE, WATCHA) — has released its cover version of LILY ALLEN's song "Fuck You". Check it out using the audio player below.

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MESHUGGAH: Official 'Alive' DVD Trailer Now Available

Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH will release their first-ever DVD, "Alive", in the U.S. and Canada on February 9, 2010. Produced and directed by Ian McFarland of Killswitch Productions, the DVD is comprised of live concert footage of the band performing tracks off their Billboard To...

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LIGHTNING SWORDS OF DEATH Replaces SHINING On BEHEMOTH Tour

Los Angeles-based black metal contingent LIGHTNING SWORDS OF DEATH has replaced SHINING on BEHEMOTH's "Evangelia Amerika" tour, which is scheduled to kick off in early January. Commented LIGHTNING SWORDS OF DEATH vocalist Autarch: "Regarding our dates with BEHEMOTH, attendees can expect to find them...

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LOUDNESS To Release 'Live Loudest At The Budokan '91'

Japanese metallers LOUDNESS will release a CD+DVD set entitled "Live Loudest At The Budokan '91" on December 23 via Warner Music Japan. The album was recorded on May 31, 1991 in Tokyo, Japan and features Mike Vescera (OBSESSION, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) on vocals. The track listing for the package is as fo...

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THE CROWN Guitarist: 'We're All Determined To Do This Our Way This Time'

Metal Sucks recently conducted an interview with guitarist Marko Tervonen of reunited Swedish death/thrash metallers THE CROWN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Sucks: Was [former THE CROWN vocalist] Johan Lindstrand approached to be a part of the reformation of THE CROWN? Does...

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GUNS N' ROSES Plays Longest Concert Ever In Tokyo

According to a Twitter message by GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal, tonight's (Saturday, December 19) GN'R concert in Tokyo, Japan was the band's longest performance ever at three hours and 37 minutes. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Chinese Democracy 02. Welcome to the Jungle...

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SIX FEET UNDER's Cover Of SLAYER's 'At Dawn They Sleep' Available For Streaming

Tampa, Florida's kings of groove-laden death metal SIX FEET UNDER are back with the third installment of their cover series, "Graveyard Classics 3", due out on January 19, 2010 via Metal Blade Records. In support of the upcoming release, the band has unleashed the very first single from the CD — a c...

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DEEP PURPLE To Tour South Africa With URIAH HEEP, WISHBONE ASH

According to Tonight.co.za, British hard rock legends DEEP PURPLE will headline South Africa's Masters Of Rock tour with openers URIAH HEEP and WISHBONE ASH. The dates are as follows: May 28 - Johannesburg, South Africa - Coca-Cola Dome May 30 - Durban, South Africa - ICC Arena Jun. 01 - Cape Town,...

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PERSEFONE To Support OBITUARY In Europe

Andorran symphonic death metal band PERSEFONE will support Florida death metallers OBITUARY on their upcoming European "The Darkest Day Tour 2010". The dates are as follows: March 04 - Helling - Utrecht, NETH March 05 - Watt - Rotterdam, NETH March 06 - Maximum HXC & Metal Fest - Espace Magnum C...