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Hardworlder

After stumbling drunkenly into a club one evening and experiencing the vintage heavy metal bombast (with stunning and tight dual-guitar fireworks) of SLOUGH FEG I decided it was high time to check out a band that I've heard a slew of critics and fans raving about. And boy, were those fans and critic...
July 25, 2007
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MITHRAS Mastermind Launches GALACTIC RECORDS

Founded by MITHRAS mastermind Leon Macey, Galactic Records launched in late 2006 and brought with it two exceptional debut releases from two very different artists: the U.K.'s fastest-rising death metal contenders SARPANITUM and Welsh/Swedish atmospheric instrumental hybrid SEPIA DREAMER. "SARPANITU...
July 17, 2007
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DIMEBAG Book Author Defends Himself Against Accusations That He's Trying To Cash In

The author of the upcoming biography of the late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott has responded to the statement issued by members of Dimebag's family in which they distanced themselves from the book, claiming that Zac Crain "wrote nothing but negative reviews about PANTERA's mu...
June 23, 2007
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As the Coil Unwinds

Sometimes a punch in the mouth feels just dandy, and Texas' heavier bands always seem to oblige, whether it is PANTERA, PISSING RAZORS, or THORNSPAWN. Trevor Phipps' (UNEARTH) and his Ironclad label (a Metal Blade imprint) seemed to think so too, signing THE DESTRO and releasing "As The Coil Unwinds...
June 23, 2007
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DIMEBAG's Family Distances Itself From Upcoming Biography

The publicity firm representing the family of the late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott has issued the following statement: "The family of the late Dimebag Darrell Abbott has not authorized nor co-operated with Zac Crain on his upcoming book on Dimebag, scheduled for release on...
June 22, 2007
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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, SMASHING PUMPKINS Confirmed For VOODOO MUSIC EXPERIENCE

Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com reports that RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE and SMASHING PUMPKINS anchor a lineup of rock heavy-hitters and acclaimed New Orleans musicians for the 2007 Voodoo Music Experience, which is expanding to three days and will be held Oct. 26-28 at New Orleans' City Park. WILCO, T...
June 22, 2007
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PANTERA: 'Behind The Music' Special To Re-Air This Month

The VH1 "Behind the Music" special on PANTERA, which had its premiere in May 2006, will be re-aired on VH1 on Thursday, June 21 at 1:00 p.m. EST. The show includes interviews with the surviving members of PANTERA — Vinnie Paul Abbott (drums),Philip Anselmo (vocals) and Rex Brown (bass) — along with...
June 7, 2007
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DIMEBAG Posthumously Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK; Photos, Video Available

PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott was posthumously inducted on Thursday (May 17) into Hollywood's RockWalk, the only sidewalk gallery dedicated to honoring those artists who have made a significant impact and lasting contribution to the growth and evolution of rock 'n' roll (loca...
May 18, 2007
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KING'S X Frontman Working On New Solo Album

KING'S X frontman Doug Pinnick has issued the following update: "The new KING'S X [album] is finished. Ty [Tabor, guitar/vocals] is mastering it now. The release date is tenative right now. It's called 'Go Tell Somebody', so if you like what you hear, then go tell somebody, if you like what you hear...
May 7, 2007
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A Great Divide

Those of you with a love for neoclassical progressive metal are strongly advised to seek out "A Great Divide" from New Jersey's SUSPYRE. The group's sophomore release is a 70-minute epic of virtuoso playing, enchanting melodies, and wild prog metal jams that'll have your head spinning for hours on e...
May 1, 2007
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BUCKCHERRY: More Tour Dates Announced

BUCKCHERRY has lined up the following tour dates: Apr. 24 - Shreveport, LA @ The Strand Apr. 26 - Ft. Lauderdale. FL @ Bandcamp Apr. 27 - FT. Myers, FL @ WJBX 99X Fest Apr. 28 - Orlando, FL @ Earthday Birthday Apr. 29 - Tampa, FL @ Livestock May 03 - Pensacola, FL @ ...
April 25, 2007
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DIMEBAG DARRELL To Be Posthumously Inducted Into HOLLYWOOD'S ROCKWALK

At noon on Thursday, May 17, 2007, guitarist extraordinaire "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, will be posthumously inducted into Hollywood's RockWalk, the only sidewalk gallery dedicated to honoring those artists who have made a significant impact and lasting contribution to the growth and evolution of rock...
April 19, 2007
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KING'S X Download Titles Re-Released Through MOLKEN MUSIC

Molken Music has just introduced its MP3 download series, beginning with classic Internet-only releases from KING'S X. Six albums in all are currently available for download, including three previously out-of-print titles. * KING'S X "Rehearsal CD Vol. 1" offers a fly-on-the-wall view of one of thei...
April 2, 2007
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HELLYEAH Guitarist: 'You Wouldn't Know' Video Shoot Was 'Nothing Less Than Amazing'

HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell (also in NOTHINGFACE) has issued the following update: "What a week we've had in Dallas, TX!! Did anyone find my liver??? This past Sunday's [Feb. 25] video shoot for our single, 'You Wouldn't Know', was nothing less than amazing. Nathan Cox [director] and crew came ou...
March 1, 2007
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CELLADOR, KRUCIBLE Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA SHOWCASE

CELLADOR and KRUCIBLE (featuring singer Lance King, ex-PYRAMAZE) have been confirmed for the ProgPower USA Showcase, set to take place October 4 at Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia. Also appearing on the bill are VANDEN PLAS and FREAK KITCHEN. ProgPower USA VIII will once again return to Atlanta's C...
March 1, 2007