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D.R.I.: Copenhagen Footage Available

Video footage of hardcore/metal crossover pioneers D.R.I. (DIRTY ROTTEN IMBECILES) performing on November 9, 2011 at The Rock in Copenhagen, Denmark can be seen below. D.R.I. drummer Rob Rampy recently took a well-needed break from touring with the band and recuperated from his bout with exhaustion...

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POSSESSED: Colombia Show Canceled

Reactivated California death metal pioneers POSSESSED have been forced to cancel their previously announced November 12 concert in Bogota, Colombia due to issues with promoter. Commented the band: "We did everything in our power to come out and play this show for [the fans]. In preparation for this...

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'Murder In The Front Row' Photographer Interviewed On 'Beast Of The Bay' (Audio)

"Beast Of The Bay" recently conducted an interview with photographer Harald "O." Oimoen about the large-format hardcover photo collection "Murder In The Front Row: Bay Area Bangers And The Birth Of Thrash Metal". The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Legendary San Fra...

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'Murder In The Front Row' Photographer Talks About 1980s Bay Area Metal Scene

KASC The Blaze 1330 AM (web site) recently conducted an interview with photographer Harald "O." Oimoen about the large-format hardcover photo collection "Murder In The Front Row: Bay Area Bangers And The Birth Of Thrash Metal". The chat is now available for streaming using the SoundCloud player belo...

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ELF's 'And Before Elf There Were Elves': 30-Second Commercial Posted Online

Over the years, legendary singer Ronnie James Dio fronted some of the most popular/enduring hard rock/heavy metal bands of all time, including RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN & HELL, and DIO. But before all of these bands, there was ELF. Described as a "rock/honky tonk/blues band," ELF's forthcomi...

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AMBERIAN DAWN: New Video Interview Posted Online

Metal-Trails.com conducted an interview with Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN on October 14, 2011 at the Hamburg, Germany stop on the "Out Of The Dark" tour with VAN CANTO, TRISTANIA, SERENITY and XANDRIA. You can now watch the chat below. AMBERIAN DAWN was scheduled to enter...

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Crimen Laesae Majestatis Divinae

A little late on the review, but no reason for you to overlook PORTRAIT's "Crimen Laesae Majestatis Divinae". Stop all the petty bickering and inconsequential quibbling over the value placed upon originality in assessing a heavy metal recording because when the material is this well played, well wri...

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New SOULFLY Album To Feature Guest Appearance By OCEANO Frontman

Adam Warren, vocalist for Chicago deathcore heavyweights OCEANO, will make a guest appearance on the new album from SOULFLY, due in early 2012 via Roadrunner Records. Also scheduled to appear on SOULFLY's follow-up to 2010's "Omen" is DEVILDRIVER/COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara. SOULFLY's new CD wa...

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III

"I am very proud of the new album", says lead singer Sammy Hagar [in a recent press release]. "We're calling the album 'Chickenfoot III' because it's so good, the songs are so tight, it's like we jumped right past having to make a second record". You've got to love the guy's good natured, PMA (posit...

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SLAYER's 'Reign In Blood' Came Out 25 Years Ago Today

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the release of "Reign In Blood", the third studio album and the major label debut by the American thrash metal kings SLAYER, Asbjrn Slettemark (pictured below with SLAYER guitarist Kery King),host of the Norwegian TV show "Lydverket" (web site) and radio me...

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SOULFLY Completes Recording New Album

SOULFLY has completed recording its new studio album for an early 2012 release via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded at a Phoenix, Arizona studio with producer Chris "Zeuss" Harris, who has previously worked with CHIMAIRA, HATEBREED, ALL THAT REMAINS, THE ACACIA STRAIN, BORN OF OSIRIS and SHAD...

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DEVILDRIVER Frontman To Guest On New SOULFLY Album

DEVILDRIVER/COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara has recorded guest vocals for a new SOULFLY song, to be featured on the band's new studio album, due in early 2012 via Roadrunner Records. Fafara posted the following message (along with a picture of him and SOULFLY frontman Max Cavalera) via Twitter: "I...

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D.R.I.'s ROB RAMPY To Sit Out Rest Of Tour; Replacement Drummer Announced

Drummer Rob Rampy of hardcore/metal crossover pioneers D.R.I. (DIRTY ROTTEN IMBECILES) is going to take a well-needed break and recuperate from his recent bout with exhaustion and dehydration. The other members of the band wish him a swift recovery and will continue their tour with Walter "Monsta" R...

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ATTIKA 7 Featuring Former BIOHAZARD, STATIC-X Members: Debut Album Due Soon

ATTIKA 7 (formerly ATTIKA),the Los Angeles-based heavy metal/hard rock band featuring Tony Campos (SOULFLY, POSSESSED, STATIC-X, ASESINO, MINISTRY) on bass; Evan Seinfeld (BIOHAZARD) on vocals; songwriter and famed motorcycle builder Rusty Coones on guitar; and Dustin Schoenhofer (WALLS OF JERICHO,...

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ANTHRAX Drummer: Most True Metalheads Are Not Most Open-Minded People When It Comes To Music

Matt Coe of Eternal Terror webzine recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Eternal Terror: It's well known that you are a prominent songwriter for the band and can play decent guitar in addition to your great skill on the...