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Furnace
Every time those three little words ("big", "bad", and "ugly") pop into my head when listening to a doom/sludge release, it almost always leads to a positive review. Enter BATILLUS' "Furnace" and those are indeed the first words that swam through the gray matter. As such, I've nothing but positives...May 9, 2011
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Carnal Law
The Bay Area! Thrash metal! Right? Not in the case of VASTUM's "Carnal Law", which is a stone cold, old school death metal release; you'll find not a hint of thrash here. Specifying even further, "Carnal Law" is cut from the same cloth as early GRAVE, as well as bands like VORE; those doomy deathste...May 9, 2011
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Raw Power Live: In the Hands of the Fans
Whether you were there to experience the free form expression of primitive urges and the unchecked violence or only read about it in any one of numerous publications documenting punk rock's early history, you must be aware of the massive, transcendent influence of THE STOOGES. 1969's self-titled alb...May 8, 2011
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All Life Ends
To crust or not to crust; that is the question. On "All Life Ends" DEATHRAID answers that question in terms that are so definitive it's ridiculous. We're talking D-beat, DISCHARGE, and a mouth full of blood and broken teeth definitive. The words "raw" and "infected" also come to mind. Featuring ex-m...May 8, 2011
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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER: 'I Never Said That ACCEPT Cannot Write Good Songs Anymore'
Greece's Rockpages.gr recently conducted an interview with former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rockpages.gr: I am sure that you learned about ACCEPT's comeback [with new singer Mark Tornillo]. Did you listen to the album ["Blo...May 8, 2011
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ANATOMY OF I: 'Substratum' Track Listing, Tentative Release Date Revealed
"Substratum", the debut album from ANATOMY OF I the project featuring vocalist/guitarist Michael Dorrian, drummer Dirk Verbeuren (SCARVE, SOILWORK) and bassist Steve DiGiorgio (SADUS, DEATH, TESTAMENT) is tentatively due on July 1. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Organic Machine 02....May 6, 2011
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IN FLAMES: New Song To Be Premiered On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show
A brand new song from Swedish metallers IN FLAMES will be premiered during this weekend's (May 6-8) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. The band's guitarist, Bjrn Gelotte, will also be interviewed on the program. To see a full list of stations carrying the show and when...May 6, 2011
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TRIVIUM Down Under 2011 - Video Update Part 2
The second in a series of video updates from TRIVIUM's Australian tour as part of the "Music As A Weapon" trek with DISTURBED, AS I LAY DYING and FORGIVEN RIVAL can be viewed below. TRIVIUM recently finished recording its new album at Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida with the production/mixin...May 6, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN: 'From Fear To Eternity' New Release Date Announced; Promo-Only CD Single Detailed
EMI has set a June 6 release date for "From Fear To Eternity: The Best Of 1990-2010". A double-CD set spanning twenty years this follows the huge success of 2010's studio album "The Final Frontier" which hit the number one spot in 28 countries around the world. It also became the band's highest-char...May 6, 2011
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CALIBAN Covers THE BEATLES' 'Helter Skelter; Audio Sample Available
German metalcore act CALIBAN recently entered the studio to record a new EP, "Coverfield", which will contain a variety of cover songs from bands which have been an influence to CALIBAN or are among their personal favorites. "Coverfield" track listing: 01. My Girlfriend's Girlfriend (TYPE O NEGATIVE...May 5, 2011
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OTEP's 'Atavist' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart
"Atavist", the fifth full-length album from Southern California's OTEP, sold 7,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 61 on The Billboard 200 chart. OTEP's previous CD, "Smash The Control Machine", opened with 10,400 units back in August 2009 to land at...May 5, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR To Co-Host Tonight's 'Louder' On Halifax's LIVE 105
STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor will co-host tonight's (Wednesday, May 4) edition of the "Louder" radio show, which airs on the Live 105 station in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Taylor will talk about STONE SOUR's current tour, his experience auditioning for the lead singer spot in VELVET...May 4, 2011
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JOE LYNN TURNER To Take Part In 'All Star Rock Tour 2011'
Legendary hard rock singer Joe Lynn Turner (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will be featured prominently at several shows during the All Star Rock Tour 2011, which will hit the road in North America later this month. The lineup will consist of different founding members and lead vocalists fr...May 4, 2011
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ELVENKING Drummer Quits
Drummer Zender has left Italian folk/power metallers ELVENKING for "personal" reasons and has been replaced by Symohn. Commented the band: "We had a wonderful journey with Zender in these long 12 years. "Thinking about where we started together back in the time and what we have achieved along the pa...May 3, 2011
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ANTHRAX Bassist Interviews Members Of WHITESNAKE, MACHINE HEAD, FOZZY, VOLBEAT, OZZY OSBOURNE
Zoom and Samson Technologies tapped ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello to conduct interviews with various musicians and other "celebrities" on the "black carpet" at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on April 20 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California. The resulting foot...May 3, 2011
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