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SONIC SYNDICATE: Newcastle Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE performing on November 30, 2010 at the Academy in Newcastle, England can be viewed below. In a recent interview with Sonic Shocks, SONIC SYNDICATE's British singer Nathan Biggs stated about former co-vocalist Richard Sjunne...December 7, 2010
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Neon Nights: 30 Years of Heaven & Hell
It has been thirty years since the release of BLACK SABBATH's landmark album "Heaven and Hell", the first with vocalist Ronnie James Dio (RAINBOW, ELF, DIO) and a turning point in both the band's career and the direction that heavy metal would take in the '80s. The equally brilliant, heavier/darker...December 6, 2010
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Ritual Abuse
Doom, sludge, altered states, and good ole fashioned evil join together as one on COUGH's "Ritual Abuse". No matter you're answer to the question, "to be stoned or not to be," the Richmond, Virginia trio's five-track monolith is an upper quartile release that rides the line between sludge abrasivene...December 6, 2010
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From the Devil's Tomb
This is a big deal. I mean the follow up to 2009's superb "Drakonian Paradigm", one of the best black metal releases of that year. It was the album on which vocalist/guitarist/leader Vetis Monarch established WEAPON as a force to be reckoned with on the planetary scene, owing to his mystical and uni...December 6, 2010
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The Moulting
Noisy, indie, alternative, sludgy, doomy and abrasive; these are the words that will cross many a mind during time spent with MARES OF THRACE's "The Moulting". Interestingly enough (or not),the band's self-description on its MySpace page might be the most accurate one yet: "Two-woman technoisesludg...December 6, 2010
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Twilight of the Gods
The pain…she's a comin' strong! That the blackening of the power source we call the sun is not the stuff of joyful celebration is inarguable. "Twilight of the Gods" by Glasgow misery mongers BLACK SUN is sludgy, abrasively post-punk, and noisy as hell. It is torment set to music. The players are voc...December 6, 2010
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS' 'Tap House' Rocks Akron
Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens' (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) joined forces with restaurateur Randy Arehart to re-launch the Tap House on Waterloo Road in Akron, Ohio on October 16 to become a "rockin' sports eatery" named Ripper Owens Tap House. Guest...December 4, 2010
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ASSASSIN: 'Breaking The Silence' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Reactivated German thrashers ASSASSIN will release their new album, "Breaking The Silence", on February 25, 2011 via SPV/Steamhammer Records. The CD was recorded with veteran metal producer Harris Johns, who has previously worked with VOIVOD, KREATOR and SODOM, among many others. "Breaking The Silen...December 4, 2010
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BATHORY Tribute Act TWILIGHT OF THE GODS Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise
BATHORY tribute act TWILIGHT OF THE GODS has been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. TWILIGHT OF THE GODS consists of: * Alan ...December 3, 2010
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Interceptor Vessel Named After French Metal Band GOJIRA
Sea Shepherd, a global anti-whaling organization, has unveiled its new newly acquired, fast interceptor vessel to obstruct whaling this year. Dubbed "Gojira", (which is based on Godzilla's Japanese kaiju name),it will soon head to the Southern Ocean. The mayor of Fremantle, Western Australia, offic...December 2, 2010
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DORO PESCH Surprises MOTÖRHEAD With Anniversary Cake (Photos)
German metal queen Doro Pesch surprised MOTÖRHEAD mainman Lemmy at the opening show of their joint European tour on November 30, 2010 at Philipshalle in Düsseldorf, Germany by presenting him with a 40x70cm, 2.5 pound MOTÖRHEAD cake made of marzipan, mock cream and a whiskey center. "Otherwise Lemmy...December 1, 2010
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KAMELOT Bassist Joins THE EVIL AMIDST
KAMELOT bassist Sean Tibbetts has joined THE EVIL AMIDST, the South Florida-based "all-star" death metal band featuring members of MALEVOLENT CREATION, HATE PLOW and KULT OV AZAZEL. But fear not, KAMELOT fans — Tibbetts will remain in KAMELOT, pulling "double duty." Commented THE EVIL AMIDST guitari...December 1, 2010
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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist ADRIAN SMITH Writing Music With INXS Singer
J.D. Fortune, the Canadian singer who is back fronting the Australian rock band INXS on the road, told the QMI Agency in a recent interview that he has been writing tunes with IRON MAIDEN guitarist Adrian Smith, and that one of his songs has been picked up by producer Jerry Bruckheimer for a ...December 1, 2010
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TRIVIUM: New Album Recording Sessions Now To Begin In January
Florida metallers TRIVIUM will enter Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida on January 2 with the production/mixing team of Colin Richardson (MACHINE HEAD, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, SLIPKNOT, FEAR FACTORY) and Martin "Ginge" Ford to begin recording their new album for an early 2011 release via Roadr...November 30, 2010
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GENE HOGLAN Interviewed On AUX's 'Hard' (Video)
Legendary extreme-metal drummer Gene Hoglan (FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) was interviewed this past summer for an episode of "Hard" on the AUX music channel out of Canada. The segment can now be viewed below. Gene Hoglan recently released his long-awaite...November 30, 2010
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