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Report: Heavy Metal Band Says Police Are Angered By Song Lyrics And Album Cover

The Naples Daily News reports that the members of the Naples, Florida-based heavy metal band A DANK SEASON (MySpace page) claim the cops want to shut them down. The two-year-old project of five 20-somethings, including former Gulf Coast High students, A DANK SEASON named their latest album after a c...

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CRIMINAL: Footage From UP FROM THE GROUND Festival Posted Online

Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL have posted several video clips from their appearance at the 2006 Up From The Ground festival in Gemünden, Germany on their YouTube channel. One of the clips ("Rise and Fall") can be viewed below. Also available are all of the band's official video clips (nine i...

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EMPEROR Video Guitar Lesson And Tablature Download Available

MetalKult.com has posted a new video guitar lesson and interview with EMPEROR guitarists Ihsahn and Samoth. The video was shot in New York City when the Norwegian black metal legends came to America for a brief tour this past June. In this in-depth lesson, the guitarists show how to play some of the...

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Five People Arrested After Riot At VANS WARPED Concert

According to The Associated Press, police arrested five people after concertgoers burned portable toilets and threw rocks and debris following a Vans Warped 2007 show at The Gorge Amphitheater in Washington. Grant County deputies providing security at the Saturday night (August 18) concert — which f...

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CRIMINAL Launches YouTube Channel

Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL have launched an official YouTube channel at this location. The band has uploaded all of its official video clips (nine in total). The channel will be updated periodically with live videos, footage from the band's early days, video messages for the fans, etc. CR...

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35 Percent Of Heavy Metal Songs Have Satanic Content: Expert

The Interfax Russian news agency reports that most heavy metal songs are about murder and suicide, according to the Serbsky State Research Center for Social and Forensic Psychiatry professor Fyodor Kondratyev. "Having researched 700 most popular heavy metal songs revealed that half of them is about...

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KISS EXPERIENCE Show To Become Reality

A production company with over 20 years of experience putting shows on the road for some of the country's top artists is putting together a Kiss Experience show for a 2007-2008 debut. The company is currently seeking the Gene Simmons and Ace Frehley personalities for the project. All potential candi...

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EMPEROR: New Video Interview And Live Footage Available

MetalKult.com has posted a new video interview with EMPEROR's Ihsahn in which the Norwegian black metal singer/guitarist talks about a range of topics, including the motivation behind his group's early diabolical image, his feelings on EMPEROR guitarist Samoth and ex-drummer Faust's incarcerations a...

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'A Vulgar Display Of Power' Author Teaches Police Seminar

On June 21, the author of "A Vulgar Display of Power: Courage and Carnage at the Alrosa Villa", Chris A, took the story of the murders of guitarist Dimebag Darrell Abbott, Jeff Thompson, Nathan Bray and Erin Halk to another level: Crisis Intervention Training (CIT) for law enforcement. At the invita...

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DEAD TO THIS WORLD Begins Recording Debut Album

DEAD TO THIS WORLD, the speed/thrash/black metal project led by former IMMORTAL bassist Iscariah, has issued the following update: "After some rehearsals, myself [Iscariah] and Kvitrafn will enter studio on this coming Thursday [June 14] to record the debut album of DEAD TO THIS WORLD. We feel very...

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Former STATIC-X Guitarist Out On Parole

According to the web site of the New Jersey Department of Corrections, former STATIC-X and DOPE guitarist Tripp Eisen was paroled from the Mid-State Correctional Facility and was released from custody on April 17, 2007 after serving time for allegedly meeting and sexually assaulting a 14-year-old gi...

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CRIMINAL To Support LAMB OF GOD In U.K.

Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL will support LAMB OF GOD at the Arts Centre in Colchester, U.K. on Tuesday, June 12. Comments guitarist/vocalist Anton Reisenegger: "We've been invited to support LAMB OF GOD at the Arts Centre, and obviously we couldn't say no. Last time we played there with CH...

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AC/DC Drummer Escapes Criminal Conviction

New Zealand's Bay of Plenty Times reports: The drummer of rock band AC/DC has escaped a criminal conviction because it would hurt his career — despite admitting he assaulted his former partner in Mount Maunganui. Phillip Rudd, who was born Phillip Hugh Norman Witschke Rudzevecuis, pleaded guilty to...

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CRIMINAL ELEMENT Covers EXCITER, CARNIVORE; Audio Available

CRIMINAL ELEMENT, the band featuring Vince Matthews (DYING FETUS) on vocals, has posted two new songs on its MySpace page: "Pounding Metal" (EXCITER cover) and "Angry Neurotic Catholics" (CARNIVORE cover). CRIMINAL ELEMENT lineup for these songs: Vince Mathews (DYING FETUS) - Vocals Doug Bohn - Drum...

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Man Charged With Sex Assault At 2006 OZZFEST

Illinois' DailySouthtown.com reports that bail was set at $35,000 for a Crest Hill man accused of sexually assaulting a 20-year-old woman at the Ozzfest concert in Tinley Park last year. Patrick Miller, 33, was arrested Friday (April 27) and charged with one count of criminal sexual assault, Tinley...