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Cosmogenesis
They'll be a tendency in critical circles to dub OBSCURA the new ATHEIST (or insert any similar originator) and while that may be a tad overblown, it isn't far off. On sophomore album "Cosmogenesis" — the German band that features in its ranks ex-members of NECROPHAGIST and PESTILENCE — have what wi...February 24, 2009
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Conclusion of an Age
I have to admit, I wasn't exactly in love with this disc the first few couple of times I spun it, some of which had to do with the clean crooning that seemed to drop out of the sky amidst the thrash intensity on a few tracks. That unfairly colored my perception of "Conclusion of ...February 24, 2009
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The Harvest Floor
To this day, I remained impressed and honestly somewhat intimidated by the apex of extreme that is CATTLE DECAPITATION's "Karma.Bloody.Karma", and slight doubts stirred as to whether or not the band could surpass said album, or simply repeat themselves with its follow up. After all, when a group str...February 24, 2009
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THE ARUSHA ACCORD Preparing To Record Debut Album
Straight off the road from a week with ABOUT A PLANE CRASH, Reading, U.K.based tech metal sextet THE ARUSHA ACCORD is preparing hit the studio to record its debut album. This highly anticipated follow-up to the critically acclaimed EP "Nightmares in the Ocean" (Basick) will be recorded at Outhouse S...February 23, 2009
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LAMB OF GOD's MORTON, BLYTHE Offer 'Wrath' Track-By-Track Breakdown; Video Available
Roadrunner Records has uploaded a nine-minute video clip (see below) featuring footage of guitarist Mark Morton and vocalist Randy Blythe of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD discussing all the songs on the band's new album, "Wrath". On Tuesday, February 24, LAMB OF GOD will release "Wrath" i...February 23, 2009
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LAMB OF GOD Drummer Interviewed On 'Black Diamond FM Classic Rock Show'; Audio Available
Drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD was interviewed by Brian Elder from the "Black Diamond FM Classic Rock Show" prior to the band's February 15, 2009 concert at Glasgow, U.K.'s O2 Academy. The "Black Diamond FM Classic Rock Show" episode featuring the Chris Adler intervi...February 22, 2009
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LAMB OF GOD Interviewed On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show; Audio Available
Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD were IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests earlier tonight (Friday, February 20) 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 Tuesday, Febru...February 20, 2009
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HEAVEN AND HELL To Guest On 'Rockline'
HEAVEN AND HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — will premier its debut album, "The Devil You Know", on the April 29 edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Cobu...February 20, 2009
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LAMB OF GOD Drummer: 'We're Pushing Ourselves Harder Than We Ever Have'
Simon Milburn of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's commercial success: "The past couple of years have been pretty amazing for the band. It's...February 19, 2009
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RAMMSTEIN To Begin Mixing New Album Next Month
German industrial metallers RAMMSTEIN have updated their official web site with the following message: "After finishing the first part of their studio recordings [for the new RAMMSTEIN album] successfully, RAMMSTEIN have started to put the final touches to their new songs. For example, they're think...February 19, 2009
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AUTUMN: Video Footage, Photos From 'Altitude' CD-Release Show Available
Dutch female-fronted metallers AUTUMN played a CD-release show for their fourth studio album, "Altitude", on February 13 at Tivoli-De Helling in Utrecht, Holland. Check out photos from Utrecht Roxx. Video footage of the concert can be viewed below (filmed by singer Marjan Welman's mother). "Altitude...February 18, 2009
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BEHEMOTH Begins Recording New Album; Photos Available
On Monday, February 16, Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH entered Radio Gdansk studio in Poland to begin work on the follow-up to their highly acclaimed 2007 album, "The Apostasy". Daniel Bergstrand from Sweden's Dugout Productions (MESHUGGAH, IN FLAMES, DARK FUNERAL) has joined the band in the stud...February 18, 2009
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MASTODON Taps METALLICA Director For 'Divinations' Video
Atlanta-based hard rock behemoths MASTODON recently shot a video for the song "Divinations" with director Roboshobo (a.k.a. Robert Schober; METALLICA's "All Nightmare Long"). The track comes off the band's highly anticipated, long-awaited new studio album, "Crack The Skye", which is scheduled for re...February 17, 2009
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METALLICA's ROBERT TRUJILLO Interviewed By Indiana's 103.9 THE BEAR; Video Available
Tommy Carroll from South Bend, Indiana's 103.9 The Bear radio station conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo backstage before the band's January 27, 2009 concert at the Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois. Watch the chat in two parts below. METALLICA will release "The Complete...February 16, 2009
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SCOTT WEILAND Performs Acoustically On Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM; Video Available
Video footage of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland and his solo band performing acoustically on Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station can be viewed below. Weiland's second solo album, "Happy In Galoshes", sold 10,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release...February 15, 2009
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