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AIRBOURNE Frontman On Touring With Heavier Bands, Constant Comparisons To AC/DC

MetalSucks conducted an interview with AIRBOURNE lead singer/guitarist Joel O'Keefe at the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival stop at Nassau Coliseum on Long Island, New York. O'Keefe shared his thoughts about hard partying on the road, being the only hard rock act on an extreme metal tour, and the con...
September 3, 2008
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RHINO Records NAPALM DEATH Cover For Forthcoming Tribute

Spanish heavy rockers RHINO have recorded a cover version of the NAPALM DEATH song "Narcoleptic" for a forthcoming Spanish tribute to NAPALM DEATH, with a special guest appearance on vocals by Tito from PHANTOM GROUND. The sessions took place at The Room in Barcelona. RHINO recently finalized the tr...
September 2, 2008
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Review: 'Black Ice' Is AC/DC's Most Consistent And Accessible Release Since 'Back in Black'

NEWS.com.au editor David Higgins today heard seven tracks from AC/DC's new album, "Black Ice", in the studios of the band's Sydney headquarters, Albert Music. According to Higgins, the songs — "Anything Goes", "War Machine", "Stormy May Day", "She Likes Rock 'N' Roll", "Money Made" and "Black Ice",...
August 29, 2008
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POISONBLACK: Another New Song Posted Online

POISONBLACK — the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala — has posted another new track, "X", on its MySpace page. POISONBLACK's new album, "A Dead Heavy Day", will be released through Century Media Records in Europe on the following dates: * Germany, Austria, Switzerland, B...
August 29, 2008
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WARGASM To Perform Acoustic Set On WAAF's 'Bay State Rock'

Boston's legendary thrashers WARGASM will take part in a four-song acoustic performance on Sunday, August 31 on WAAF's "Bay State Rock" show with Carmelita. The performance will also include members of STEEL ASSASSIN and GOZU and will feature original WARGASM songs as well as NWOBHM classics. The pr...
August 28, 2008
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AC/DC: 'Black Ice' Deluxe Edition Detailed

According to a posting on the unofficial AC/DC web site AC/DC Highway To Hell, a limited-edition "deluxe edition" version of AC/DC's new "Black Ice" will include a blue AC/DC logo and will be packaged in a special hardcover package. It will also come with a 30-page expanded booklet with exclusive ne...
August 28, 2008
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AC/DC: New Single Available For Streaming

AC/DC's new single, "Rock 'N Roll Train", can be streamed on the band's official web site. The track, from the group's upcoming album "Black Ice", will arrive at radio stations nationwide on Thursday (August 28). According to Billboard.com, which got an advance listen to the album, "Black Ice" is a...
August 28, 2008
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AC/DC: New Single To Receive World Premiere Tonight

AC/DC's new single, "Rock 'N Roll Train", will receive its world premiere on www.iHeartMusic.com tonight at midnight. The track, from the group's upcoming album "Black Ice", will arrive at radio stations nationwide on Thursday (August 28). According to Billboard.com, which got an advance listen to t...
August 27, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD: New Video Interview With DAVE MCCLAIN Available

Metal Til Death conducted an interview with MACHINE HEAD drummer Dave McClain on August 17 at the Nissan Pavilion in Bristow, Virginia (where the band was performing as part of the Rockstar Mayhem Energy Festival tour). Watch the chat in two parts below. McClain recently spoke to the Artisan News Se...
August 27, 2008
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AC/DC: Three Different 'Black Ice' Collectible Covers Revealed

The unofficial AC/DC web site AC/DC News has posted three different collectible covers of the band's much-anticipated new album, "Black Ice", featuring yellow, red, and white AC/DC logos. In addition, a closer study of each design reveals they're all somewhat different with the exception of guitaris...
August 26, 2008
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POISONBLACK: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online

More footage from the recording sessions for "A Dead Heavy Day", the third album from POISONBLACK — the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala — can be viewed below. "A Dead Heavy Day" is scheduled for release later this month via Centiry Media Records. The CD was recorded a...
August 25, 2008
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AC/DC's Catalog Riding High On Australian Chart

According to Undercover, the news of the release of AC/DC's first album in eight years has sent a lot of the band's new fans in Australia out for an educational catch-up and some old ones for a refresher course. On this week's official Australian ARIA (Australian Record Industry Association) chart,...
August 25, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Drummer On Touring With METALLICA: 'We Couldn't Be More Honored'

MACHINE HEAD drummer Dave McClain recently spoke to the Artisan News Service about the band's upcoming U.S. dates with METALLICA. "Holy crap. Touring with METALLICA in January," he said. "We went through, it's pretty well documented on our DVD, 'Elegies', when we were talking about where we were as...
August 25, 2008
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AC/DC: 'Black Ice' Previewed

Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com has posted a short "review" of AC/DC's new album, "Black Ice", which is due in October. Read it at this location. A 30-second preview of the new AC/DC single, "Rock 'N Roll Train", has been posted on the band's official MySpace page. As previously reported, Spanish-la...
August 22, 2008
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BLACK TIDE Bassist Says Touring With Some Of His Favorite Bands Is 'Kind Of Overwhelming'

James R. Chesna of Clarkston, Michigan's WJRT recently conducted an interview with bassist Zachary "Zakk" Sandler of Miami metallers BLACK TIDE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. WJRT: What's it been like for a younger band like yourselves to be out on major tours like this, especially side...
August 22, 2008