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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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'Guitar Hero: Metallica': New Trailer Posted Online
A new trailer for the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game can be viewed below. Guitar Hero: Metallica is due out in North America on March 29. The track listing for the game is as follows: METALLICA tracks: * All Nightmare Long * Battery * Creeping Death * Disposable Heroes * Dyers Eve * Enter S...March 16, 2009
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Former DIO Guitarist Shredding The Axe For 'Dirty Step Upstage' Film; Video Available
Former DIO and current DC4 axeman Rowan Robertson returned to his native England last year to lend his talents to the soundtrack and music video for an upcoming independent motion picture titled "Dirty Step Upstage". Slated for a 2009 release, the film was directed by Amber Moelter. Footage of Rowan...March 12, 2009
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Talks 'Guitar Hero'; Video Available
A short interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett about the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game can be viewed below. Guitar Hero: Metallica is due out in North America on March 29. The track listing for the game is as follows: METALLICA tracks: * All Nightmare Long * Battery * Creeping Dea...March 11, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Metallica': JAMES HETFIELD Motion-Capture Footage Available
GameTrailers.com has posted behind-the-scenes footage from Neversoft's motion-capture sessions for James Hetfield's parts in the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game. Watch the four-minute clip below. Guitar Hero: Metallica is due out in North America on March 29. The track listing for the game i...March 10, 2009
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CATTLE DECAPITATION: 'The Harvest Floor' To Be Released On Limited-Edition Picture-Disc Vinyl
Metal Blade Records will release the limited-edition, picture-disc vinyl version of the new CATTLE DECAPITATION album, "The Harvest Floor", on April 14. "The Harvest Floor" sold around 1,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at N...March 7, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Lead Designer Interviewed By GameTrailers.com; Video Available
GameTrailers.com recently conducted an interview with Neversoft lead designer Alan Flores about the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game. Watch the chat below. METALLICA has revealed the complete track listing for Guitar Hero: Metallica, which is due out in North America on March 29. It is as fol...March 2, 2009
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Awakening of the Gods
Those of you considered to be "up" on your Swedish death metal — or who have read Daniel Ekeroth's book on the subject (if you haven't, go get it!) — may remember a band called SÉANCE. The band was part of that seminal early '90s seminal DM movement, releasing 1992's "Forever Laid to Rest" and ...February 24, 2009
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ACTIVISION's TIM RILEY Talks 'Guitar Hero: Metallica'; Video Available
Tim Riley, vice president of music affairs at Activision, recently spoke to the Scandinavian gaming mag Gamereactor about the new importance of games as a platform for distribution and the new position it holds as catalyst for increased digital music sales in reference to the company's upcoming META...February 23, 2009
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FOSCOR: New Album Details Revealed
FOSCOR, one of the very few black metal bands hailing from the Catalan region of Spain, has set "Groans To The Guilty" as the title of its third album, due this summer via Temple of Darkness Records. The CD will be made available in both a jewel case edition and a limited-edition digipack version th...February 20, 2009
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AEROSMITH Preparing To Enter Studio
AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton has issued the following update: "The big news is that we had our first meeting and strategy session with our producer Brendan O'Brien [VELVET REVOLVER, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, PEARL JAM, AC/DC, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS]. We've been wanting to work with...February 18, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game, which is due out in North America on March 29, can be viewed below. The complete track listing for Guitar Hero: Metallica is as follows: METALLICA tracks: * All Nightmare Long * Battery * Creeping Death * Disposable Heroes * Dyers Ev...February 17, 2009
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EYES OF NOCTUM Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
EYES OF NOCTUM, the California-based black metal band fronted by Weston "Arcane" Coppola Cage (son of actor Nicolas Cage),has issued the following update: "Just wanted to let you know that we had a lineup change last week. We have parted ways with Asmodeus. His departure was strictly professional a...February 15, 2009
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JARBOE Was 'Stunned' By CATTLE DECAPITATION's Live Performance
Jarboe, the infinitely talented singer, songwriter and composer of SWANS fame, has posted a blog on her MySpace about seeing San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION live in Atlanta on February 6. She writes, "Last night, I went to the Atlanta show of CATTLE DECAPITATION. I have the new album...February 10, 2009
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STEVEN ADLER's 'Sober House' Drug Arrest; Video Available
Several clips from the third and fourth episodes of VH1's "Celebrity Rehab Presents Sober House" series, featuring former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, are available for viewing below. Including is footage of Adler being arrested on July 18, 2008 after Adler showed up at a sober-living home hi...February 9, 2009
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