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True Traitor, True Whore
This is the sound of venomous contempt, to say the very least. One-man black metal boundary-pusher Jef Whitehead (aka "Wrest") returned to the scene to use LEVIATHAN to express his deepest hatred toward the individual that he claims turned his life upside down with her allegations. There is need to...December 17, 2011
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PYTHIA: 'Betray My Heart' Video Released
"Betray My Heart", the new video from U.K. symphonic metallers PYTHIA — who feature in their ranks the classically trained soprano Emily Alice Ovenden — can be seen below. The clip was filmed at the majestic St. John's of Hackney at the end of summer; a fitting baptism by fire for new bassist Mark H...December 14, 2011
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GWAR Frontman Talks About Passing Of CORY SMOOT In New Audio Interview
GWAR frontman David Brockie — better known to the band's legion of fans as the alien overlord Oderus Urungus — was recently interviewed for Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the p...December 12, 2011
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GWAR Frontman: CORY SMOOT 'Will Always Be A Part Of Our Band'
It was announced earlier in the week that GWAR guitarist Cory Smoot died from a coronary artery thrombosis brought about by his pre-existing coronary artery disease. Cory, who had played the character of Flattus Maximus for over ten years, was discovered dead on the band's tour bus on November 3 of...December 9, 2011
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WILDESTARR: New Song Available For Streaming
"Transformis Ligeia", a brand new song from WILDESTARR, the band featuring guitarist/bassist Dave Starr (VICIOUS RUMORS, CHASTAIN) alongside world-class vocalist London Wilde, can be streamed using the ReverbNation TuneWidget below. The track, based on the Edgar Allen Poe short story "Ligeia", comes...December 6, 2011
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GWAR Guitarist's Cause Of Death Revealed
GWAR and the family of Cory Smoot have released a statement regarding the official cause of the guitarist's death. Cory had played the character of Flattus Maximus for over ten years, and was discovered dead on the band's tour bus on November 3 of this year. He was 34 years old. Stated North Dakota...December 6, 2011
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ICS VORTEX To Handle Lead Vocals On GOD OF ATHEISTS Album
Former DIMMU BORGIR and current BORKNAGAR member ICS Vortex (real name: Simen Hestns) will handle the lead vocals on the upcoming debut album from GOD OF ATHEISTS, the Norwegian extreme metal project led by Asgeir Mickelson (SARKE, SPIRAL ARCHITECT, BORKNAGAR, TESTAMENT). Drums on the CD were record...November 27, 2011
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GIRLSCHOOL Interviewed On 'Rockulus Maximus' (Audio)
Gary Clarke, who presents the re-launched rock show "Rockulus Maximus" (described as "the most northerly rock show on the U.K. mainland") last week conducted an interview with Denise Dufort and Jackie Chambers of veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL. You can now listen to the chat below. G...November 24, 2011
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DAVE BROCKIE EXPERIENCE, CANNABIS CORPSE To Perform At CORY SMOOT Memorial Concert
MENSREA, CANNABIS CORPSE and DAVE BROCKIE EXPERIENCE are among the artists who will perform at the upcoming Cory Smoot memorial concert, set to take place on Saturday, January 7, 2012 at The Canal Club in Richmond, Virginia. GWAR guitarist Cory Smoot, a.k.a. Flattus Maximus, was found dead as the th...November 22, 2011
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GWAR Frontman Interviewed On 'Skull Records Radio' (Video)
Skull Records Radio recently conducted an interview with GWAR frontman Dave Brockie (who goes by the stage name Oderus Urungus) prior to the band's concert in St. Louis, Missouri. You can now watch the chat below. (Note: The interview begins around the 3:20 mark.) GWAR guitarist Cory Smoot, a.k.a. F...November 21, 2011
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IMPERIA Frontwoman Interviewed On 'Rockulus Maximus' (Audio)
On November 11, Gary Clarke, who presents the re-launched rock show "Rockulus Maximus", described as "the most northerly rock show on the U.K. mainland," conducted an interview with with Norwegian singer Helena Iren Michaelsen, frontwoman of gothic rockers IMPERIA. During the chat, Helena who was th...November 17, 2011
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LOCK UP Announces North American Headlining Tour With GOATWHORE
Extreme metal supergroup LOCK UP will embark on its first-ever North American headlining tour in February. Support on the trek will come from GOATWHORE and STRONG INTENTION. Originally formed by Shane Embury (NAPALM DEATH, VENOMOUS CONCEPT),Nick Barker (ex-CRADLE OF FILTH, DIMMU BORGIR) and Jesse P...November 16, 2011
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GWAR Performs Unmasked In Tribute To Fallen Guitarist
As a tribute to their late guitarist Cory Smoot (a.k.a. Flattus Maximus),the remaining members of GWAR took off their costumes for some candid time with the fans during the band's November 9, 2011 concert in Portland, Oregon. Fan-filmed video footage of GWAR playing the song"Maggots", followed by a...November 13, 2011
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PHILIP ANSELMO Extends His Condolences To GWAR (Video)
DOWN/ex-PANTERA frontman Philip Anselmo, who is also the owner of Housecore Records, has released a video message in which he extended his condolences to the surviving members of GWAR following the passing of their guitarist Cory Smoot, a.k.a. Flattus Maximus. Check it out below. Texas-based metal b...November 10, 2011
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GWAR: Details Announced For CORY SMOOT Memorial Service
Arrangements have been finalized for the memorial service for Cory Smoot (a.k.a. Flattus Maximus),the GWAR guitarist who was found dead as the U.S. band was about to enter Canada on November 3. He was 34 years old. The service will take place this Friday, November 11 at the Bennett Funeral Home Che...November 10, 2011
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