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The Great Revival
What the hell is this? I'm listening to the song "Friends" and I'm trying to reconcile it with the band who made rap-metal into their own unique, interesting Southern-fried beast on "Rising" and "Declaration of a Headhunter". "Friends" has a chorus right out of a Nickelodeon kids' show theme, and sp...January 12, 2009
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Symphonies of Slackness
Australian metal fans seem to really love their grindcore and the bands playing the style more often than not get it right. CAPTAIN CLEANOFF is one of those bands. On the lightheartedly titled "Symphonies of Slackness", the boys do so with the pointed truculence of the forebears and a lyrical approa...January 12, 2009
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DEATH ANGEL Announces New Bassist
San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans DEATH ANGEL have announced the addition of bassist Sammy Diosdado to the group's ranks. Sammy is a Bay Area native who previously played with the San Francisco hardcore band THE SICK and is a member of the rock and roll outfit ALL TIME HIGHS which is fronted by...January 10, 2009
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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR: Behind-The-Scenes Studio Footage Posted Online
A four-minute video clip featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for the new HARDCORE SUPERSTAR album can be viewed below. HARDCORE SUPERSTAR has set "Beg For It" as the title of its new CD, due in June. The album is currently being recorded at IN FLAMES' studio in Gothenburg...January 10, 2009
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HATEBREED's Cover Of SEPULTURA's 'Refuse/Resist' Posted Online
HATEBREED's cover of SEPULTURA's "Refuse/Resist" is available for streaming on the Connecticut-based hardcore/metal band's MySpace page. The track was included on the soundtrack release to "Punisher: War Zone" from Marvel Comics' latest film adaptation of fictional vigilante and deadly antihero Fran...January 9, 2009
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RAGING SPEEDHORN Guitarist To Fans: 'You Helped Change Our Lives For The Better'
Guitarist Gareth Smith of now-defunct Corby, U.K. metallers RAGING SPEEDHORN has posted the following message on the band's MySpace page: "Just want to say a belated thank you to Toshi, Kenta, Hiro and Yoshi for giving the us the best possible send-off in Japan. We had the time of our lives over the...January 9, 2009
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LIGEIA Films 'I've Been Drinkin'' Video; Photos Available
LIGEIA shot a video for the song "I've Been Drinkin'" on January 6, 2009 in the band's hometown of Palmer, Massachusetts. Director Rob Soucy, a Massachusetts native, tackled the task of producing the group's newest clip from LIGEIA's "Bad News" CD, which was released last August via Ferret Music. Ch...January 8, 2009
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CALLEJON: New Video Available
"Phantomschmerz", the new video from Germany's "zombiecore" outfit CALLEJON, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Zombieactionhauptquartier", which was released in November via Nuclear Blast Records. Check out photos from the video shoot below. Commented singer Bastian Sobt...January 7, 2009
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MINISTRY, WALLS OF JERICHO, BLEEDING THROUGH Featured On '8 Songs To Die For'
MINISTRY, WALLS OF JERICHO and BLEEDING THROUGH are among the featured artists on "8 Songs to Die For", the first branded soundtrack released by After Dark Films and Primary Wave Special Markets in conjunction with Horrorfest III "Eight Films To Die For". Debuting in 2006, After Dark Films' Horrorfe...January 6, 2009
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JON LORD Shatters LARS ULRICH's DEEP PURPLE Dream
Former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord has commented on rumors of a possible reunion of the DEEP PURPLE Mk III lineup featuring a special guest appearance by METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich. In separate interviews for February edition of Classic Rock magazine (issue No.128),David Coverdale (vocals),...January 6, 2009
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ONSLAUGHT: Video Interview/Masterclass Available
René Ackermann of Contraband Candy conducted an interview with reactivated British thrashers ONSLAUGHT at last year's Damnation Festival, which was held November 22, 2008 in Leeds, U.K. Watch the clip below as Nige Rockett and Andy Rosser-Davies show you how to play thrash guitar riffs the ONSLAUGHT...January 5, 2009
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TERROR: More Tour Dates Announced
Los Angeles hardcore/metal band TERROR has scheduled the following dates: Jan. 07 - Championship - Lemoyne, PA Jan. 08 - Forward Hall - Eerie, PA Jan. 09 - Europa - Brooklyn, NY Jan. 10 - Club Hell - Providence, RI Jan. 11 - First Unitarian Church - Philadelphia, PA Jan. 16 - Club Capone - ...January 5, 2009
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METALLICA's ULRICH Says He Is Up For Playing With Reunited DEEP PURPLE
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has offered his services to members of the DEEP PURPLE Mk III lineup should they decide to go ahead with a proposed reunion tour. In separate interviews for February edition of Classic Rock magazine (issue No.128),David Coverdale (vocals),Glenn Hughes (bass, vocals) a...January 5, 2009
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Relationship Between Heavy Metal And Spirituality Examined In New Book
Editor Justin St. Vincent has released a new book entitled "The Spiritual Significance of Music: Metal Edition" which "provides an exciting exploration of how music powerfully impacts spirituality, and why spirituality influences music," according to a press release. "Readers will discover sincere e...January 3, 2009
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DEBAUCHERY To Release New Album In April
Frontman Thomas "The Bloodbeast" Gurrath of German death metallers DEBAUCHERY has issued the following update: "We are back from our 'Blood God Rising In The East World Tour 2008', which brought us to 16 countries and even to the People's Republic of China. Thanks to all of you crazy guys and girls...January 2, 2009
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