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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Kicks Off Reunion Tour; Review, Video Footage Available
SYSTEM OF A DOWN kicked off its reunion tour with a headlining performance last night (Tuesday, May 10) in front of 14,000 fans at Rexall Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Support at the gig came from GOGOL BORDELLO. According to the Edmonton Journal, "[SYSTEM OF A DOWN's] stage was sparse, adorne...May 11, 2011
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PAPA ROACH: 'No Matter What' Video Trailer
A trailer for "No Matter What", the new video from Californian rockers PAPA ROACH, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's latest album, "Time For Annihilation... On The Road And On The Record", which sold 16,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at positio...May 10, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'Crazy Train' Performance Clip From 'Thirty Years After The Blizzard' DVD
On May 31, music fans will have their first taste of reissues from rock icon OZZY OSBOURNE's catalog of work with the releases of two albums which form the cornerstone of Ozzy Osbourne's career as a solo artist: "Blizzard Of Ozz" and "Diary Of A Madman" (Epic Records/Legacy Recordings). Long revered...May 9, 2011
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SPEED\KILL/HATE Delivers The Pain With 'Out For Blood'
Old-school thrashers SPEED\KILL/HATE who feature in their ranks OVERKILL guitarist Dave Linsk have released their long-awaited sophomore album, "Out For Blood", via Hammerfist Records. The CD was recorded and mixed by Dave Linsk at SKH Studios and was mastered by Roger Lian at Masterdisk in New York...May 9, 2011
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GEORGE LYNCH To Release 'Kill All Control' Solo Album
George Lynch, the former lead guitarist for DOKKEN and leader of his own rock bands LYNCH MOB and SOULS OF WE, will release his eleventh solo album in nearly twenty years, "Kill All Control", on June 21 via Rocket Science, Inc. What began as a follow-up to the SOULS OF WE debut, "Let The Truth ...May 9, 2011
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KILL DEVIL HILL: New Demo Clip Posted Online
A new snippet of the demo version of the song "Time & Time Again" from KILL DEVIL HILL the new band featuring Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO) on drums, Rex Brown (DOWN, PANTERA) on bass, Mark Zavon (RATT, W.A.S.P., 40 CYCLE HUM) on guitar and Jason "Dewey" Bragg (PISSING RAZ...May 9, 2011
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Opus Mortis VIII
Vicious and bludgeoning VOMITORY has always been, but the compositional level jump that is 2007's "Terrorize Brutalize Sodomize" (2007) and the razor storm that is 2009's "Carnage Euphoria" came with extra sharp edges. That is most assuredly the case with this year's "Opus Mortis VIII" as well, perh...May 9, 2011
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Cursed
If you've survived the riff swarm, the d-beat attacks, and blast assaults and still pleaded for another round of battery, then at one point or another along the extreme music way you've acquired a taste for the finer things in grindcore. It might have been PHOBIA, it could have been INFANTICIDE or M...May 9, 2011
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The Human Romance
By George, they've escaped! Having spent countless phone calls and e-mails discussing with journalists how "The Eternal Return" was the last album owed to Victory Records and how in hindsight signing a multi-album deal was a mistake of youth, DARKEST HOUR respond with "The Human Romance", the vetera...May 9, 2011
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Preemptive Strike
I had a good feeling about this one before I even listened to the music; something about that cover art I guess. Whatever the reason for plucking ENTRENCHED's "Preemptive Strike" out of the towering piles of self- released discs that clog my mailbox, the pluck was a fortuitous one. Guitarist/bassist...May 9, 2011
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Slaver
Not to be interpreted as "death to thashers", quite to the contrary TRASHER DEATH stalked the Polish underground playing a filthy version of thrash metal with the pre-death leanings heard from stateside acts like DARK ANGEL and POSSESSED. Recognizing the value to old and new school thrash heads alik...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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DOWN: More Footage Of NYC Head-Slicing Incident Available
DOWN guitarist Pepper Keenan accidentally hit the band's frontman, Philip Anselmo, in the head with his guitar during the group's headlining performance on April 28 at the Best Buy Theater in New York City. The incident took place in the middle of the third song of DOWN's set, "Lifer", which Anselmo...May 8, 2011
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THE 69 EYES: New Video Interview With JYRKI 69
Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with singer Jyrki 69 of Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES when the band played in Norwich, England on March 25, 2011 during the Dark Decadence Tour 2011 with CRASHDET and HARDCORE SUPERSTAR. You can now watch the chat below. THE 69 EYES's latest album, "Back In B...May 8, 2011
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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Ritual' Album Available
Michigan's unstoppable sons of molten melodic death metal THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER will release their new album, "Ritual", in Europe on June 17 and in North America on June 21 via Metal Blade Records. The effort will also be available as a box set, limited to 2,000 units including special, exclusive...May 7, 2011
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