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Sever The Wicked Hand
So let me get this straight. For two decades a self-medicated Kirk Windstein (vocals/guitar) was making with CROWBAR some of the most enormously riffed, supremely composed NOLA misery metal albums ever recorded, up to and including 2005's "Lifesblood For The Downtrodden". Then the guy gets clean and...February 14, 2011
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Black Masses
An album like "Black Masses" is a pointed example of why ELECTRIC WIZARD have become and will forever be known as one of the best doom/stoner bands in the history of heavy metal. Whether the quintessence of "Dopethrone" or the new-level of growth achieved on "Witchcult Today", vocalist/guitarist Jus...February 14, 2011
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EVICK To Release 'Reflections' Next Week
EVICK — the group featuring BRET MICHAELS BAND guitarist Pete Evick on guitar and vocals — will release its third CD, "Reflections", on February 22 via Potomac Records. For 10 years, Pete Evick and his band have been on a grueling schedule of touring, touring, and more touring. As is common in the m...February 14, 2011
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MASTODON: 'Oblivion' Performance Clip From 'Live At The Aragon' Available
Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON will release their first-ever live experience package, entitled "Mastodon: Live At The Aragon", on March 15 via Reprise Records. The set will contain a CD and DVD which captures the band's sonic assault recorded and filmed live on October 19, 2009, at the Arago...February 14, 2011
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ZONARIA Forced To Cancel London Concert
Swedish death/black metal band ZONARIA was forced to cancel its concert in London, England this evening due to transportation issues. Commented guitarist Caleb Bingham: "Due to bus problems upon arrival in Scotland very early this morning, and the inability to get a repair truck out before the next...February 13, 2011
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DEATHDESTRUCTION: New Rehearsal Footage Posted Online
Brand new rehearsal footage of DEATHDESTRUCTION — the Swedish metal "supergroup" featuring current/former members of EVERGREY, HAMMERFALL and DEAD BY APRIL — can be viewed below. DEATHDESTRUCTION last year finished recording its debut album at IN FLAMES' IF Studios with producer Roberto Laghi (IN FL...February 13, 2011
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FINNTROLL Frontman Interviewed By METAL WARZONE (Video)
On February 8, Adrian Mejia of Metal Warzone conducted an interview with vocalist Mathias "Vreth" Lillmåns of Finnish folk metallers FINNTROLL at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat below. "Nifelvind", the latest album from FINNTROLL, was released in North America...February 13, 2011
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EXTREME Singer Discusses HURTSMILE With METAL ASSAULT (Audio)
On February 11, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with EXTREME/ex-VAN HALEN frontman Gary Cherone about Gary's new project HURTSMILE. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below.February 12, 2011
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GEORGE LYNCH Talks About 'Lynchback' Guitar Speaker At NAMM (Video)
Guitartricks conducted an interview with legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB, SOULS OF WE) at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California during the 2011 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 13-16. Y...February 11, 2011
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FINNTROLL Frontman Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)
On February 8, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with vocalist Mathias "Vreth" Lillmåns of Finnish folk metallers FINNTROLL at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. "Nifelvind", the latest album from FINN...February 11, 2011
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DANZIG Confirmed For Sweden's GETAWAY ROCK Festival
DANZIG has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Getaway Rock festival, set to take place July 7-9, 2011 in Gävle, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALICE COOPER (US) BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE (UK) DANZIG (US) PAPA ROACH (US) HELLYEAH (US) IMMORTAL (NO) OPETH (SWE) CORROSI...February 11, 2011
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FORBIDDEN Rejoined By Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH For 'Chalice Of Blood' Performance (Video)
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN were rejoined by the band's former drummer, Paul Bostaph (now in TESTAMENT, formerly of SLAYER and EXODUS),for a performance of the group's classic song "Chalice Of Blood" during the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which set sail from Miami, Florid...February 10, 2011
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DOUBLE DRAGON Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
Australia's DOUBLE DRAGON is currently at Adelaide's Against The Grain Studios completing the final tracking on the band's sophomore album, "Sons Of Asena", due later in the year. The follow-up to 2008's "Devastator" (Truth Inc. Records/MGM) will feature a guest appearance by Brisbane-based ARIA awa...February 10, 2011
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ZONARIA's 'Spinal Tap'-Worthy Moment Captured On Video
Swedish death/black metal band ZONARIA experienced quite a "Spinal Tap"-worthy moment outside Novara, Italy on their latest European tour supporting NILE. They were playing the last song in their set and the circuit breaker to the entire venue blew on the last down beat of the song, in perfect sync,...February 10, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER: Trailer For 'Beast' Bonus DVD Available
A trailer for the bonus DVD that will be included in the special edition of DEVILDRIVER's fifth album, "Beast", can be viewed below (courtesy of U.K.'s Kerrang! magazine). The special edition includes the band's documentary "You May Know Us From The Stage" (shot by filmmaker Daniel J. Burke, a.k.a....February 10, 2011
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