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The Powerless Rise
Before the word metalcore became a verbal stigmata that critics and bloggers used to pigeonhole any and every band that dared to straddle the proverbial fence and before the scene itself became an oversaturated mockery of itself, the initial marriage of melodic death and hardcore spawned some pretty...June 20, 2010
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Avalanche Of Worms
As if DAATH guitarists Eyal Levi and Emil Werstler haven't made a reputation for themselves as one of metal's most formidable and impressive duos, they just had to go the extra mile and release an instrumental album that showcases an even more dazzling display of fretboard pyrotechnics than anything...June 20, 2010
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NEVERMORE's DANE, LOOMIS 'Interview' Each Other For Germany's METAL HAMMER
Video footage of NEVERMORE members Warrel Dane (vocals) and Jeff Loomis (guitar) "interviewing" each other for the German edition of Metal Hammer magazine can be viewed at this location. "The Obsidian Conspiracy", the new album from NEVERMORE, sold around 4,000 copies in the United States in its fir...June 20, 2010
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BRIAN TICHY Is Excited And Honored To Be Playing Drums For WHITESNAKE
Brian Tichy, who has previously played with FOREIGNER, BILLY IDOL, OZZY OSBOURNE, VELVET REVOLVER and LYNCH MOB, was officially announced this past week as WHITESNAKE's new drummer, replacing Chris Frazier, who was in the group for three years. Commented Tichy: "[WHITESNAKE frontman] David Coverdale...June 20, 2010
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CINDERELLA Frontman Interviewed On Montreal's CHOM-FM
CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer was interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can stream the show using the audio player below. CINDERELLA played its first show in over three years on March 19, 2010 at the Grizzly Rose in Denver, Colorado. In a recent interview...June 19, 2010
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ROTTING CHRIST Forced To Cancel More Shows
Greek extreme metallers ROTTING CHRIST have been forced to cancel additional shows as a result of a recent accident involving guitarist/vocalist Sakis Tolis in which he sustained injuries to his leg that will keep him glued to his bed for at least a month. In addition to the previously announced Sou...June 18, 2010
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WHITESNAKE Parts Ways With DUFFY, FRAZIER; New Drummer Announced
Legendary rock band WHITESNAKE has parted ways with bassist Uriah Duffy and drummer Chris Frazier. According to a press release, "WHITESNAKE wish Uriah and Chris every success in pursuing their individual musical careers and express their sincere gratitude for the exceptional contribution they both...June 18, 2010
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SIN CITY SINNERS: 'The Sinners' Comedic Series To Debut Next Week
"The Sinners" is a monthly comedic series featuring a "rocumentary" look at the lives of Las Vegas' favorite band SIN CITY SINNERS, which consists of Brent Muscat (formerly of FASTER PUSSYCAT),Todd Kerns (AGE OF ELECTRIC),Mike Eliis, and Rob Cournoyer (RAGING SLAB). In webisode one, "The Sub," the...June 18, 2010
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ILLDISPOSED Drummer Forced To Sit Out Shows
Drummer Thomas Jensen of Danish extreme metallers ILLDISPOSED is forced to sit out six of the band's shows in June/July and will be temporarily replaced by ILLDISPOSED's "very good friend," Morten Toft Hansen of RAUNCHY. Affected dates: Jun. 28 - Havana Etcetera - Kristiansand, NOR Jun. 29 - Train -...June 18, 2010
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Bulgaria's Revenue Service Targets METALLICA And RAMMSTEIN Concerts In Sofia
The Sofia Echo reports that strong interest in the Sonisphere festival will see agents from the National Revenue Agency (NRA),along with police, deployed in and around the Vassil Levski national stadium, conducting inspections before the June 22-23 concerts, Bulgarian media reports. All entrances a...June 17, 2010
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Reunited WOLFSBANE Working On New Studio Album
The reunited U.K. rock band WOLFSBANE, featuring former IRON MAIDEN frontman Blaze Bayley, has commenced work on material for a new studio album. Tentatively due in 2011, the LP will be followed by a tour and select festival appearances. Formed in 1984 in Tamworth, England, WOLFSBANE signed to Def A...June 17, 2010
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URIAH HEEP: Start Of U.S. Tour Delayed
British hard rock legends URIAH HEEP have been forced to delay the start of their previously announced U.S. tour due to "immigration" issues. Commented the band: "URIAH HEEP wishes to inform its U.S. fans that, unfortunately, the U.S. tour is now starting in Annapolis on [June] 19th rather than Chat...June 16, 2010
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NEVERMORE: 'The Obsidian Conspiracy' U.S. First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Obsidian Conspiracy", the new album from Seattle metallers NEVERMORE, sold around 4,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 134 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at position No. 1 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists...June 16, 2010
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SLASH Interviewed By U.K.'s ROCK RADIO; Audio Available
Paul Anthony of Rock Radio conducted an interview with legendary VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash at this year's Download festival, which was held June 11-13, 2010 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Slash is incorporating s...June 16, 2010
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NEVERMORE: New Audio Interview With JEFF LOOMIS Posted Online
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist Jeff Loomis of Seattle metallers NEVERMORE on June 15, 2010. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. "Emptiness Unobstructed", the new video from Seattle metallers NEVERMORE, can be viewed below (courtesy of B...June 15, 2010
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