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BLACK BREATH: 'Home Of The Grave' Video Released

"Home Of The Grave", the new Scion A/V-produced video from Seattle deathbrigade BLACK BREATH, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's latest album, "Sentenced To Life", which was released on March 27 via Southern Lord. With 10 tracks in under 33 minutes, "Sentenced To Life" contains the mos...

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HIGH ON FIRE: 'De Vermis Mysteriis' First-Week Sales Revealed

"De Vermis Mysteriis", the new studio album from the Oakland, California hard rock band HIGH ON FIRE, sold around 7,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 63 on The Billboard 200 chart. HIGH ON FIRE's previous CD, "Snakes For The Divine", opened with ar...

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KEN MODE Wins 'Metal/Hard Music Album' JUNO Award

KEN MODE was honored in the "Metal/Hard Music Album Of The Year" category at this year's Juno Awards (the Canadian equivalent of the Grammy Awards),which is being held in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada March 26 - April 1. This new category is an award to honor artistic achievement, technical proficiency a...

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BELIEVER Interviewed On METAL RULES! TV (Video)

Metal Rules! TV recently conducted an interview with Kurt Bachman (guitar, vocals) and Kevin Leaman (guitar) of Pennsylvania-based technical thrash metal veterans BELIEVER. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. BELIEVER is currently writing material for its fifth album, due later in the yea...

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HIGH ON FIRE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"De Vermis Mysteriis", the new studio album from the Oakland, California hard rock band HIGH ON FIRE, can be streamed in its entirety at NPR.org. Due on April 3 via eOne Music, the CD was recorded in Salem, Massachusetts' GodCity Studios with producer and CONVERGE guitarist Kurt Ballou. The 10-song...

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More Video Footage Of KVELERTAK's Traffic-Stopping Singapore Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of KVELERTAK's March 7 concert at the Hood bar in Singapore, where the band — minus the drummer — made its way into the streets during the last song of the group's set, stopping traffic in the process, can be seen below. The Norwegian blackened punk metallers tweeted afterwa...

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MELVINS Tour Van Featuring KURT COBAIN's KISS Artwork Up For Online Auction

A tour van formerly used by MELVINS and featuring exterior artwork by late NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain is currently up for sale on eBay. Known as the "Melvan," the 1972 Dodge Sportsman Royal Van served as the main vehicle for the band through many of their touring days. The eBay listing describes t...

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HIGH ON FIRE: New Song Available For Streaming

"Fertile Green", a brand new song from the Oakland, California hard rock band HIGH ON FIRE, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track comes off the group's new studio album, "De Vermis Mysteriis", on April 3 via eOne Music. Recorded in Salem, Massachusetts' GodCity Studios with producer a...

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HOLE's ERIC ERLANDSON To Publish Book On KURT COBAIN

On April 8, Akashic Books will publish "Letters To Kurt" by Eric Erlandson, guitarist, songwriter, and co-founder of the band HOLE. Written as an elegy for his friend, late NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain, the book takes the form of 52 letters, and is an anguished, angry, and bleeding-heart meditation...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO, RANDY RHOADS, LAYNE STALEY Among Musicians Whose Deaths Were Most Untimely

While the pop music world is still reeling from the loss of Whitney Houston, Ranker.com has released a list of artists who have been deemed "gone too soon" by Ranker.com's users. These artists are ranked not only by how great their music was at the time of their death, but what their future ...

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HIGH ON FIRE: New Album Details Revealed

Oakland, California hard rock band HIGH ON FIRE will release its new studio album, "De Vermis Mysteriis", on April 3 via eOne Music. Recorded in Salem, Massachusetts' GodCity Studios with producer and CONVERGE guitarist Kurt Ballou, the 10-song effort — touted as "direct, eye-opening and powerfully...

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THY WILL BE DONE Posts Video Teaser For New EP

American heavy metal juggernauts THY WILL BE DONE have posted a video teaser for their anticipated upcoming EP via their recently launched YouTube channel. The clip features a sampling of new music from their forthcoming release combined with live footage and some familiar faces. "We, as a band and...

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TORCHE To Release 'Harmonicraft' In April

Miami purveyors of hard rock TORCHE will release their third album, "Harmonicraft", on April 24 via Volcom Entertainment. The bandmembers produced the CD in their hometown studio, Pinecrust, and delivered the finished recordings to Kurt Ballou of CONVERGE for mixing. A song from "Harmonicraft" entit...

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LOCK UP Members To Guest On New CONVERGE Album

LOCK UP vocalist Tomas Lindberg (AT THE GATES, DISFEAR) and the band's current touring bassist, Dan Lilker (NUCLEAR ASSAULT, BRUTAL TRUTH, S.O.D., VENOMOUS CONCEPT) have recorded guest appearances on the new album from the Massachusetts-based hardcore/metal act CONVERGE, which is currently being rec...

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BLACK BREATH: New Album Details Revealed

Seattle deathbrigade BLACK BREATH will release its new album, "Sentenced To Life", on March 27 via Southern Lord. With 10 tracks in under 33 minutes, "Sentenced To Life" contains the most demoralizing-yet-energizing d-beat-injected death metal hymns from the band to date, with a bit less rock and ro...