Search results for 'hardcore superstar'
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Until we are Outnumbered
In listening to THE KANDIDATE's (previously known as THE DOWNARD CANDIDATE) "Until we are Outnumbered", the opinion I have formed is similar to the one I had in a review of HATESPHERE's "Serpent Smiles and Killer Eyes". The breakneck and modern — and somewhat distinctively Danish — thrash metal of T...January 23, 2010
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Surpassing the Boundaries of Human Suffering
Whether brutal deathcore or just plain brutal death, the UK has been spawning a new breed of young bands these last couple of years that have been blasting and chugging their way out of the underground and into… well… at least a higher part of the underground, sometimes even dwelling just above the...January 23, 2010
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SICK OF IT ALL To Release New Album In April
New York hardcore legends SICK OF IT ALL have set "Based On A True Story" as the title of their new album, due on April 20 via Century Media Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Death To Tyrants" was recorded Antfarm Studios in Århus, Denmark with Danish producer Tue Madsen (HALFORD, BEHEMOTH, KATAKLYS...January 22, 2010
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FOZZY Schedules New York City Signing Session
FOZZY, the band featuring WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho and STUCK MOJO mastermind Rich "The Duke" Ward, will be signing copies of its new album, "Chasing The Grail", at J&R Music World (23 Park Row - across from City Hall Park) in New York City on January 29 at 5:00 p.m. For more informa...January 22, 2010
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Guitarist: 'I Did My Fair Share Of Drinking And Drugging'
Mike Devlin of the Canwest News Service recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below: On MÖTLEY CRÜE's stories of debauchery, excess and ego: Mars: "I did my fair share of drinking and drugging, but, to me, it was, and still is...January 21, 2010
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D.R.I.'s 'Crossover' To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks
Beer City Records has set an April 13 release date for the reissue of "Crossover", the classic 1987 album from hardcore/metal crossover pioneers D.R.I. (DIRTY ROTTEN IMBECILES). Due on LP, CD and as a digital download, the LP was remastered by Bill Metoyer, who was the engineer for the original reco...January 20, 2010
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VIRULENCE Anthology Out Now
Southern California hardcore punk band VIRULENCE was originally formed in 1985 by Scott Hill, Ken Pucci, Mark Abshire and Ruben Romano. They were influenced by the heaviness of the MELVINS and the intense aggression of BLACK FLAG and BL'AST! In 1989 Abshire left the band and was replaced by Greg McC...January 19, 2010
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THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL: New Behind-The-Scenes Webisodes, Live Footage Posted Online
Providence, Rhode Island progressive metallic hardcore ragers THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL — who feature in their ranks former KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and SEEMLESS frontman Jesse Leach — have posted two new behind-the-scenes webisodes as well as footage of "The Kingdom" performance from a recent concert in Brook...January 19, 2010
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DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement
Drummer Andreas Halvardsson has left the Swedish avant-garde rock band DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA for "personal reasons" and has been replaced by Petter Karlsson (ex-THERION, HOLOCOASTER). The band states, "We've only had one rehearsal together so far, but we were all blown away by [Petter's] drumming....January 19, 2010
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ONWARD TO OLYMPAS: 'Sink Or Swim' Video Released
"Sink Or Swim", the new video from North Carolina's Christian hardcore/metal act ONWARD TO OLYMPAS, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Drew Russ (ex-SEVENTH STAR) and Michael Dalton. Commented bassist Justin Allman: "Shooting the video was an amazing experience. Drew and Michael were some...January 18, 2010
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HATEBREED Frontman Explains Show Cancellations
Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED will miss the first three shows of "The Black Procession" tour with MACHINE HEAD and BLEEDING THROUGH due to the fact that the band's frontman, Jamey Jasta, has been taken ill. The affected shows (Stuttgart, Offenbach and Hamburg) will be made up around H...January 18, 2010
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PSYOPUS Guitarist Releases Instructional Book
Guitarist Christopher "Arpmandude" Arp of the Rochester, New York-based tech grindcore/hardcore outfit PSYOPUS has released a new instructional book, entitled "Exploding Fingers: Finger Tapping Mastery For The Electric Guitar". According to a postng on the PSYOPUS MySpace page, "The purpose of this...January 18, 2010
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HATEBREED Forced To Miss First Three Shows Of MACHINE HEAD Tour; CALIBAN To Step In
Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED are forced to miss the first three shows of "The Black Procession" tour with MACHINE HEAD and BLEEDING THROUGH. They will be replaced at those dates by Germany's CALIBAN. Affected shows: Jan. 23 - Stuttgart, GER @ Schleyerhalle Jan. 25 - Wiesbaden, GER @...January 18, 2010
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TED NUGENT To Perform At 10th Annual GOLDEN MOOSE AWARDS
Outdoor Channel Holdings, Inc., America's leader in outdoor TV, today unveiled the list of nominees for its 10th annual Golden Moose Awards, the most popular and longstanding outdoor television awards event in the country. In a ceremony to be held on January 21, at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino L...January 18, 2010
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AGNOSTIC FRONT: Sacramento Footage Posted Online
Capital Chaos has uploaded video footage (see below) of New York hardcore legends AGNOSTIC FRONT performing the song "Public Assistance" on January 16, 2010 at The Distillery in Sacramento, California. AGNOSTIC FRONT changed the face of music throughout its 25-year-long career and the "Victim In Pai...January 18, 2010

