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FOZZY Frontman: 'This Is Definitely As Close To A Masterpiece As Anything We've Ever Done'
Jesse Capps of Rock Confidential recently conducted an interview with FOZZY frontman and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rock Confidential: There was a huge buzz online for months about [the new FOZZY record "Chasing The Grail"]. You've got to...February 25, 2010
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NORMA JEAN Begins Recording New Album
Atlanta-based post-hardcore rockers NORMA JEAN are back in the studio this month to record their fifth studio album and debut for new record label, Razor & Tie. The currently untitled LP will be released this summer, and is being recorded in Atlanta, Georgia at Glow in the Dark Studios with prod...February 25, 2010
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GBH To Release 'Perfume And Piss' In April
After years of speculation, groundbreaking English hardcore band GBH has announced plans to release their eleventh studio album, "Perfume and Piss", via Hellcat Records on April 6. Fans can check out a new song, "Kids Get Down", on the band's MySpace page. There isn't a self-respecting gutter punk,...February 25, 2010
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MADBALL Signs European Deal With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
New York hardcore veterans MADBALL have inked a European deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's new album is scheduled for release later in the year. Commented MADBALL frontman Freddy Cricien: "I'm very proud to announce that we have signed with Nuclear Blast for Europe and its various territor...February 25, 2010
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Three Steps Back
What the hell? Never expected to see these perennially-overlooked HYHC bruisers back at it, and I certainly would never have hoped for a comeback album this full of vitality, elbow-throwing vigor and upbeat, caffeinated old-school fire. "Three Steps Back" brings a welcome dose of that SICK OF IT ALL...February 24, 2010
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Rode Hard, Put Away Wet: Clevo HC '89-'93
Hardcore was not metal in the early 1990s, and FACE VALUE was a hardcore band. They busted ass, toured till they bled, and represented Cleveland, Ohio to the underground, delivering hardcore that could hold its own against any of the more-hyped bands from the coasts. They grew, showed their rock and...February 24, 2010
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BLEEDING THROUGH, ANAAL NATHRAKH Members Join Forces In SORROWS
BLEEDING THROUGH's Brandan Schieppatti has joined forces with musical polymath Mick Kenney (ANAAL NATHRAKH) to create SORROWS. The two musically minded neighbors met up in Huntington Beach, California in October 2009 to collaborate on this new musical project. The resulting album is, in Mick's own w...February 24, 2010
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PHILIP ANSELMO Speaks About The Creation And Mission Of HOUSECORE RECORDS
Housecore Records (HCR) is the definitive collection of Philip H. Anselmo's (DOWN, PANTERA, SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ARSON ANTHEM) side projects from past to present, and the advancement and release of projects he believes in creatively. The idea of Housecore Records was first concocted in the early-to-mi...February 24, 2010
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Desolation of Eden
This is not good. Though deathcore has become the new "nu metal" to the traditionalist head banger, there are bands out there that that do it quite well and that write music with an ear toward the maintenance of aggression without any sacrifice of suitable songwriting dynamics. Utah's CHELSEA GRIN i...February 23, 2010
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MACHINE HEAD: New Video Interview With ADAM DUCE Available
Italian web site SpazioRock.it conducted an interview with bassist Adam Duce of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD before the band's February 9, 2010 concert in Milan, Italy. Watch the chat below. MACHINE HEAD's Grammy-nominated LP "The Blackening" — which has garnered numerous awards and...February 23, 2010
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Classic DOKKEN Lineup To Reunite For New Album, Tour
On Sunday, February 21, guitarist George Lynch (LYNCH MOB, SOULS OF WE, DOKKEN) was interviewed by host Jim Alvino on the "Turn It Up" show on the WSCA 106.1 FM radio station. Topics of discussion included new albums by SOULS OF WE and LYNCH MOB; songwriting; recording with other artists; and LYNCH...February 22, 2010
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NIRVANA 2002 Confirmed For MARYLAND DEATHFEST
Swedish death metal outfit NIRVANA 2002 (a.k.a. N2002),the highly underrated yet influential band which only released a series of demos and splits during their existence through the late '80s and early '90s, has been confirmed this year's Maryland Deathfest, set to take place May 28-30, 2010 at Son...February 22, 2010
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SICK OF IT ALL's First Two Albums To Be Re-Released On Gatefold LP
Reflections Records will re-release the first two albums from New York hardcore legends SICK OF IT ALL — "Blood, Sweat And No Tears" (originally released on July 12, 1989) and "Just Look Around" (1992). Both albums will feature original artwork but be packaged in a gatefold sleeve. They will be limi...February 21, 2010
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W.A.S.P. Mainman: 'As A Writer, You're Always Going To See Your Efforts As One Piece Of Work'
Roger Scales of TheyWillRockYou.com recently conducted an interview with W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. TheyWillRockYou.com: The video imagery that was captured on the first single "Babylon is Burning" was perfect to what you were trying to get acr...February 21, 2010
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Former MEGADETH Tour Manager: 'DAVE MUSTAINE Is A Genuine Soul'
Vicky Bradley (a.k.a. Vix the Angel Of Metal) recently conducted an interview with Tracey Wiedeman, former tour manager for MEGADETH, MARILYN MANSON and DANZIG, and current head of her own artist-management company, T Management. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below....February 20, 2010
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