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SLAUGHTER/STRAPPADO Drummer BRIAN LOURIE Dies At 39

Vocalist/guitarist Dave Hewson of the legendary Canadian band SLAUGHTER (which later evolved into STRAPPADO) has issued the following update: "[I] just wanted to let everyone know that longtime drummer for SLAUGHTER and STRAPPADO, Brian Lourie, has died of a heart attack at the young age of 39. Bria...

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FIREWIND Guitarist Issues UK Tour Recap

Guitarist Gus G. of the Greek heavy metal band FIREWIND has issued the following update: "So, we're back from our UK tour! This was a very smooth nine-date run for us and we are very happy with how the whole thing went down! "To start with, we had two killer bands with us: KIUAS and ...

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NORMA JEAN: 'Robots 3, Humans 0' Video Posted Online

"Robots 3, Humans 0", the new video from Atlanta's post-hardcore outfit NORMA JEAN, can be viewed below. The conceptual clip was directed by Daniel Chestnut (Hurley Entertainment) delves into the song's themes of jealousy, confusion and rage. This week, NORMA JEAN will kick off "The Anti Mother Tour...

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TURMOIL: 'The Process Of' Reissued On Vinyl

WarCrime Records has unveiled the new vinyl reissue of the seminal 1999 hardcore classic "The Process Of" from the Philadelphia band TURMOIL. Widely unavailable and out of print on vinyl prior to this release, "The Process Of" reissue features all-new artwork designed by Orion Landau (CEPHALIC CARNA...

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BORN FROM PAIN: New Song Available For Download

"Sound Of Survival", a new song from Dutch metallic hardcore heroes BORN FROM PAIN, is available for download at this location. The track comes off the group's new album, "Survival", which is scheduled for release in Europe on November 3 via Metal Blade Records (except Germany, Austria, Switzerland...

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KATAKLYSM To Guest On XM RADIO's 'Hostile Takeover'

Quebec's hyper-blasters KATAKLYSM will host XM Radio's "Hostile Takeover" tomorrow (Thursday, October 2) between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. EST. The band will take a quick break from its current headlining tour to "take over" channel 42 of XM Radio and play all their extreme metal favorites. KATAKLYSM...

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CRIMINAL Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS

Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL have inked a deal with Germany's Massacre Records. The band has just entered the studio to begin recording its sixth studio album for an early 2009 release. The follow-up to 2005's "Sicario" will be released in a limited-edition package including a bonus DVD. Vo...

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OZZFEST 2008: New Photo Gallery Launched

The official Ozzfest web site has been updated with a brand new photo gallery from this year's one-day event, which was held on August 9 at Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas. Check it out at this location. The AEG Live-promoted Ozzfest 2008 grossed nearly $3.5 million and almost 30,000 fans got to ...

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TURMOIL Frontman Quits

According to Lambgoat.com, vocalist Jon Gula has left the Philadelphia hardcore/metal band TURMOIL. TURMOIL signed with Eulogy Recordings in February 2007 and is said to be nearly done recording a new full-length album, which previously had a working title of "The International Language of...". Comm...

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MACHINE HEAD: Video Interview With ROBB FLYNN Available

Guitarist/vocalist Robb Flynn of MACHINE HEAD was interviewed by the "Rock Circus" video show on August 2, 2008 at the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania stop of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour. Watch the chat in three parts below. MACHINE HEAD has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'It's A Complete Honor' To Win 'Gone Country 2'

Host John Rich tapped rocker Sebastian Bach as the winner of the second season of CMT's hit series, "Gone Country", in last Friday night's (September 26) season finale. Bach is set to immediately release "Battle With The Bottle" to radio, the song he penned with Nashville songwriters Jeffrey Steele...

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SOLSTICE: Video Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online

The reunited South Florida death/thrash metal band SOLSTICE entered the studio on September 18 to begin recording its new album for an early 2009 release. 11 songs are being laid down during the sessions, including a cover of an old song by the Miami progressive metallers CYNIC. Commented SOLSTICE:...

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CALLEJON To Headline Berlin's 'Stay Brutal Night'

German "riff masters" CALLEJON will headline the "Stay Brutal Night" at K17 in Berlin, Germany on October 8. Also scheduled to appear are DARK AGE, MAINTAIN and TIME HAS COME. Nuclear Blast Records has set a November 21 European release date for the new album from CALLEJON, entitled "Zombieactionhau...

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ROBERT PLANT Says LED ZEPPELIN Reunion Tour Rumors Are 'Bogus'

Singer Robert Plant has ruled out reports that he will embark on a LED ZEPPELIN reunion tour next year. A statement posted on his web site says: "Contrary to a spate of recent reports, Robert Plant will not be touring or recording with LED ZEPPELIN. Anyone buying tickets online to any such event wil...

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PSYOPUS Announces New Singer

Rochester, New York-based tech grindcore/hardcore outfit PSYOPUS has issued the following update: "PSYOPUS is long overdue and happy to announce new vocalist Brian Woodruff into the band. If you've seen PSYOPUS at all since the beginning of our Grinding Into Cataclysm tour that began in August, you...