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THE SWORD: U.S., European, Australian Tour Dates Announced
Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD have scheduled the following tour dates: United States: Oct. 01 - Los Angeles, CA @ El Rey Theatre Oct. 02 - San Francisco, CA @ The Regency Ballroom Oct. 03 - Portland, OR @ Roseland Theatre Oct. 04 - Seattle, WA @ Showbox SoDo Oct. 06 - Denver, CO ...July 29, 2010
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ENSLAVED: 'Axioma Ethica Odini' Bonus Tracks Explained
Norwegian psychedelic post-black metal band ENSLAVED will release its new album, "Axioma Ethica Odini", in Europe on September 27 and in North America on September 28. The CD's cover artwork was created by the Norwegian artist Truls Espedal, who has painted every ENSLAVED album cover since 2001's "M...July 29, 2010
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Animal-Rights Activist Who Inspired EARTH CRISIS Song Arrested On Arson Charges
Walter Edmund Bond, the 34-year-old animal-rights activist from Salt Lake City who inspired the EARTH CRISIS song "To Ashes", was arrested last week on suspicion of starting a fire that destroyed a sheepskin store near Denver which he allegedly deemed was cruel to animals. Federal prosecutors have c...July 28, 2010
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THE ACACIA STRAIN: 'Wormwood' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Wormwood", the new album from Massachusetts metallers THE ACACIA STRAIN, sold around 6,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 67 on The Billboard 200 chart. THE ACACIA STRAIN's previous CD, "Continent", opened with 5,600 units to land at No. 107. "Worm...July 28, 2010
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CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED's RICHARD CHRISTY Interviewed On 'The Right To Rock'
TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #103),featuring an interview with acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED, ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE). The 30-minute chat can be streamed using the audio player below. Fan-filme...July 28, 2010
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Witchkrieg
There is always some bated breath involved when a new WITCHERY album is about to drop. It's not like the all-star quintet has ever disappointed, but the bar was set so high with the raw thrash power of those first three albums in particular that I'm always wondering whether the other shoe will drop....July 27, 2010
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Visions of the Haunted
Now THIS is doom; five tracks and 35 minutes of pure traditional doom metal with songwriting guaranteed to keep the listener interested for the duration of the journey. CROWNED IN EARTH's "Visions of the Haunted" is primarily the work of one man; vocalist/guitarist/bassist/organist/arranger/lyricist...July 27, 2010
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Apocalypse Sun
There is something special about this Colorado black metal outfit. You can hear it from the opening notes of "I am I" to the fading ring of "Fount of Nighted God-head" from NIGHTBRINGER's "Apocalypse Sun". It is over an hour's worth of USBM and Scandinavian black metal blending that is conventional...July 27, 2010
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BAD RELIGION: New Album Details Revealed; First Single Available For Streaming
Punk rock legends BAD RELIGION have revealed the cover art (see below) and track listing for their long-awaited new album, "The Dissent of Man", due on September 28 via Epitaph Records. "The Dissent of Man" track listing: 01. The Day That The Earth Stalled 02. Only Rain 03. The Resist Stance 04. Won...July 27, 2010
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ICED EARTH Mainman's SONS OF LIBERTY Project: EPK Available
An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for "Brush-fires of the Mind", the debut album from ICED EARTH mastermind Jon Schaffer's new project, SONS OF LIBERTY, can be viewed below. "Brush-fires of the Mind" sold around 400 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No....July 27, 2010
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BLIND GUARDIAN Guitarist Interviewed By Norway's IMHOTEP (Audio)
Imhotep's Roy Kristensen recently conducted an interview with guitarist Marcus Siepen of German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN. You can now listen to the chat in three parts below. BLIND GUARDIAN will release its new album, "At The Edge Of Time", in North America on August 24 via Nuclear Blast Recor...July 27, 2010
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ROB ZOMBIE Slams OZZY OSBOURNE For Stealing Musicians (Video)
Rob Zombie has spent the last few months touring in support of his latest album, "Hellbilly Deluxe 2", and when his drummer, Tommy Clufetos, left to join Ozzy Osbourne's band, SLIPKNOT's Joey Jordison jumped in. Jordison took time away from his sleaze-punk band MURDERDOLLS to play with Zombie who wa...July 27, 2010
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SONIC SYNDICATE Announces U.K. Headlining Tour
Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE have announced a tour of the U.K. as part of their first full European headlining run. Commented bassist Karin Axelsson: "After an amazing summer of festivals playing alongside some of my all-time favorite bands, the time has arrived! "It's just one m...July 27, 2010
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BLIND GUARDIAN Guitarist Interviewed On Greece's 'Metalzone' (Audio)
Guitarist Marcus Siepen of German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN was interviewed live on the July 26, 2010 edition of the "Metalzone" radio show with Kostas Purevil Kyriakakis and Helena Mihailidou. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. BLIND GUARDIAN will release its new albu...July 27, 2010
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KISS Shows Break Attendance, Merch Records
Planning to see rock icons KISS this summer during their 2010 North American tour, The Hottest Show on Earth? Plan on buying tickets in advance. This weekend, the legendary rockers started their 32-city tour with record-breaking crowds in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and Minot (Bismarck area),North Dakota. K...July 26, 2010
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