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Zen and the Art
A few years ago I said some album or band was "more underground than Rich Hoak in a mine shaft." The former BRUTAL TRUTH man has more than lived up to my lame joke since that band's initial dissolution — as a member of TOTAL FUCKING DESTRUCTION, he carries on their tradition of thinking man's ...April 9, 2007
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Materia
It is almost always a good day when promotional CDs from super cool label At a Loss Recordings arrive in my mailbox, even if BLUTCH's "Materia" will not end up as one of my favorite releases from the Maryland operation. BLUTCH has been around the doom/sludge/noise-terror underground (KHANATE, BORIS,...April 9, 2007
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Former CRADLE OF FILTH Drummer Covers MISFITS With NEMHAIN; Audio Available
NEMHAIN, the new band featuring ex-CRADLE OF FILTH/AT THE GATES drummer Adrian Erlandsson and his wife, fetish model Morrigan Hel (a.k.a. Amber England),has posted its cover of the MISFITS classic "Die Die My Darling" on the NEMHAIN MySpace page. The song will appear on the forthcoming MISFITS trib...April 6, 2007
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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'Working With DEAN Has Been One Of The Greatest Thrills For Me As A Musician'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine and Dean Guitars have released Mustaine's new guitar line, debuting two versions of the Dave Mustaine Signature "Vehement: VMNT" model at the Winter NAMM convention in Anaheim, CA — an event witnessed by a quarter of a million fans worldwide with the help of Dean's "Li...April 4, 2007
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Infernal Rise EP
Innovative? No. Intense? Hell fucking yeah. Meet the new kids on the American death metal block, from Topeka, Kansas. Okay, I guess technically we should split hairs and call them “death core" or give them some equally meaningless semantic label. After all, they do have breakdowns, and for all I kno...April 2, 2007
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Confirmed For Entire VANS WARPED TOUR
Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE have been confirmed for the entire Vans Warped Tour, which is scheduled to kick off June 29 in Pomona, California. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: A STATIC LULLABY (Jul. 24 - Aug. 25) THE ACTUAL (Aug. 10 - Aug. 25) AGENT ORANGE (Aug. 23 - Aug....April 1, 2007
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The Blackening
"The Blackening", MACHINE HEAD's sixth studio album, is quite simply the band's best effort since its shattering 1994 debut, "Burn My Eyes", and may even surpass that modern classic. It may also be the best all-out metal recording of 2007. This is a no-holds-barred, brutally heavy, uncompromising al...March 26, 2007
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DESPISED ICON Announces New Guitarist
Vocalist Alex Erian of the Montreal-based deathcore six-piece DESPISED ICON has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "After going through tons of audition videos, we'd like to introduce our new guitarist; from Boston, Massachusetts, Mr. Alan Glassman (GORATORY, ex-BURN IN SI...March 23, 2007
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MORTIIS: 'The Grudge' Remix Video Edit Online Now
A specially edited version of MORTIIS' "The Grudge" video has been uploaded at YouTube.com. The edit by Charlie Deaux is backed by a soundtrack of the David Wallace remix of "The Grudge", which will appear on the forthcoming remix album "Some Kind of Heroin", released on April 16. Commenting on the...March 17, 2007
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DESPISED ICON: New Album Title Announced
The Montreal-based deathcore six-piece DESPISED ICON has set "The Ills of Modern Man" as the title of its highly anticipated sophomore album, due in Europe on May 21 via Century Media Records (one day later in North America). A brand new song off the upcoming CD, "In the Arms of Perdition", is avail...March 16, 2007
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DARKSIDE: New Album Artwork Revealed
Austrian death metal band DARKSIDE will release its new album, "Amber – Skeletal Journeys through the Void", on March 26 through Austria's up-and-coming metal label Noisehead Records. Check out the cover artwork at this location. Commented the band: "As [on] the last album, we again chose to work wi...March 16, 2007
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DESPISED ICON: New Song Posted Online
The Montreal-based deathcore six-piece DESPISED ICON has made its new song "In the Arms of Perdition" available for streaming on its MySpace page. The group recently shot a video for the track with director Jean-Philippe Bernier. This clip is said to be "a stunning performance-based offering that pu...March 15, 2007
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DESPISED ICON Completes New Album, Shoots New Video
The Montreal-based deathcore six-piece DESPISED ICON have completed work on their highly anticipated sophomore Century Media release with acclaimed producer/former guitarist Yannick St-Amand (BENEATH THE MASSACRE, ION DISSONANCE, NEURAXIS). The new effort was mixed by the renowned Andy Sneap (MACHIN...March 1, 2007
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FRANTIC BLEEP: Live Clips Of New Songs Available
Norway's FRANTIC BLEEP has issued the following update: "This slideshow shows the evolution of FRANTIC BLEEP. The first half consists of clips from 'Fluctuadmission' and 'The Sense Apparatus', the second half consists of two long clips of two new songs from the upcoming album, performed live at the...February 20, 2007
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'Rick Rubin: In The Studio' Book Due Next Year
Phoenix-based Amber Books has optioned the rights to two new titles: "Rick Rubin: in the Studio" which details the 20-plus-year creative process of arguably the most prolific producer of this generation, in pioneering fashion in genres ranging from metal to rock to rap to country and so on; and "The...February 17, 2007
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