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Fear In a Handful of Dust
Well, it's not a reinterpretation of HURTLOCKER's "Fear in a Handful of Dust", nor is it of the same musical style, but the violence levels are similar, which is the only comparison of relevance in an otherwise completely irrelevant comparison. For that matter the violence dealt on the full-length d...September 6, 2011
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Desecration Time
It is vinyl 7" time and Florida's HOT GRAVES make the purchase of the limited edition hot pink or black vinyl versions of "Desecration Time" worth your while, provided you don't mind a little death in your crusty d-beat. Heck, get the hot pink version; it just seems right. "Desecration Time" may not...September 6, 2011
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HENRY ROLLINS Says He Was 'In A State Of Shock' After Learning Of West Memphis Three's Release
Punk rock icon Henry Rollins says that he was "in a state of shock" after he found out the about the outcome of the "West Memphis Three" case, in which three men were released from prison after serving 18 years for murder. The "West Memphis Three" were freed on August 19 after 18 years behind ...September 1, 2011
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ANGUS YOUNG: I'd Put EDDIE VAN HALEN In That Category Of Being An Innovator Like JIMI HENDRIX
Legendary rock photographer Neil Zlozower recently completed his second VAN HALEN hardcover coffee table photo book, "Eddie Van Halen", to be released October 12. Van Halen News Desk, has an exclusive quote from the book, courtesy of AC/DC's Angus Young. Angus Young: "AC/DC played on a bill with VAN...August 31, 2011
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ANTHRAX 'Big Four' Concert At Yankee Stadium To Be Triumphant, Bittersweet
When the so-called "Big Four of 1980s thrash metal METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX play Yankee Stadium on September 14, the concert will be a celebratory and emotional experience for the five New York born-and-bred members of ANTHRAX, the only New York band on the bill. To begin with, ANTHRA...August 31, 2011
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Frontman Issues Update On MAX CAVALERA Collaboration
THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN frontman Greg Puciato and Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, SEPULTURA) recently took part in another songwriting session for their collaborative album in Cavalera's home base in Phoenix, Arizona. Puciato, who returned home with a demo CD of four tracks, wrote on h...August 30, 2011
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KITTIE Joined By LAZARUS A.D.'s JEFF PAULICK At Rochester Concert
Jeff Paulick of Midwest thrashers LAZARUS A.D. filled in for KITTIE bassist Ivy Vujic at the Canadian band's last-minute August 27, 2011 concert in Rochester, New York. Ivy had to miss this show due to prior family arrangements. A photo of KITTIE's performance with Paulick on bass can be seen below....August 28, 2011
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE To Begin Work On New Album
Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE are preparing to enter the studio to begin working on the follow-up to their 2009 self-titled album. Guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz writes on the band's Facebook page, "YO! It's Adam D! We're about to begin writing our new record. Thanks to all of our fans for wa...August 27, 2011
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DEAD SHAPE FIGURE: New Studio Footage Posted Online
Finnish modern thrash/death-influenced metal band DEAD SHAPE FIGURE has entered D-Studio in Nurmijrvi, Finland to record two or three new songs. Video footage from the sessions can be seen below. Guitarist Kride Lahti recently left DEAD SHAPE FIGURE "due to personal reasons and lack of motivation."...August 25, 2011
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PRIMATE Signs With RELAPSE RECORDS
Relapse Records has announced the signing of the punk-and-grind five-piece PRIMATE. PRIMATE features the distinctive vocal stylings of Kevin Sharp (BRUTAL TRUTH),ripping fret-board antics by Bill Kelliher (MASTODON) and Mike Brennan, SST-style bass work and backing vocals by Dave Whitworth, and is...August 24, 2011
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New Yorkers Fear 'Big Four' Riot At METALLICA Concert
According to the New York Post, a New York business group is worried that rowdy METALLICA fans will wreak havoc on the streets when the band rocks at Yankee Stadium next month and it has called for METALLICA to take pre-emptive action to avoid violence. Cary Goodman, head of the 161st Street Busines...August 23, 2011
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'Shredding Paganini': Heavy Metal Guitar Meets Nine Masterpieces By Niccol Paganini
Alfred Music Publishing, the leader in educational print music publishing since 1922, in association with the National Guitar Workshop, one of America's finest guitar schools, has released "Shredding Paganini", a collection of nine masterpieces by violin virtuoso Niccol Paganini adapted for shred gu...August 22, 2011
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SEPULTURA To Perform Songs From 'Beneath', 'Arise', 'Chaos A.D.' On 'Thrashfest Classics' Tour
Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA have been confirmed as the co-headliner of the Thrashfest Classics European tour, set to take place in November/December. The band's setlist will consist of material exclusively from the "Beneath The Remains", "Arise" and "Chaos A.D." albums. The trek's other...August 20, 2011
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NIKKI SIXX To Guest On 'Chelsea Lately'
MTLEY CRE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx will guest on E! television network's "Chelsea Lately" show on Wednesday, August 31 at 11:00 p.m. EST. "Chelsea Lately" is a late-night talk show hosted by comedienne Chelsea Handler. It premiered on Monday, July 16, 2007 as a successor to the mini-series "The...August 19, 2011
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Guitarist DARIO LORINA: JANI LANE 'Made My Dream Come True'
LIZZY BORDEN's 21-year-old guitarist Dario Lorina, who has previously played with late WARRANT singer Jani Lane, has released the following statement: "I would first like to thank all of you for your kind words and support with the passing of my friend and confidant, Jani. "He influenced my life in...August 17, 2011
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