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HELMET's PAGE HAMILTON Releases Instructional DVD
Hal Leonard, the world's largest print music publisher, has just released a new instructional guitar DVD from renowned HELMET guitarist Page Hamilton. Hamilton provides detailed demos of his approach to: chords — understanding and building non-traditional sonic shapes; scales — applying unusual scal...June 18, 2009
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DEATH ANGEL: First Footage Of New Drummer Posted Online
Capital Chaos has uploaded the first footage of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans DEATH ANGEL performing with their new drummer — Will Carroll, formerly of SCARECROW, OLD GRANDAD and VICIOUS RUMORS. The clip, which was shot this past Sunday afternoon (June 14) at the 32nd annual Haight Street Fa...June 17, 2009
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Featured On New RODRIGO Y GABRIELA Album
RODRIGO Y GABRIELA — the dynamic Mexican duo who became international world-music superstars with their self-titled album of aggressive acoustic guitars and irresistible Latin rhythms — will release its new studio CD, entitled "11:11", on September 8 through ATO Records. The album was recorded in Ix...June 17, 2009
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DISTURBED, SHINEDOWN, SEPULTURA, LACUNA COIL Members Featured In 'Under The Skin' Book
Members of DISTURBED, SHINEDOWN, SEPULTURA, LACUNA COIL, IN FLAMES, AMON AMARTH and EXODUS are among the musicians who are featured in "Under The Skin Of Rock & Roll", a new 388-page German-language book on tattoos and metal featuring 97 exclusive interviews and a number of never-before-publishe...June 17, 2009
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ASPHYX: Another Clip From 'Death... The Brutal Way' Bonus DVD Posted Online
Reformed Dutch death metal outfit ASPHYX — Martin van Drunen (vocals),Wannes Gubbels (bass/vocals),Paul Baayens (guitar) and Bob Bagchus (drums) — will release its comeback album, "Death...The Brutal Way", on June 22 via Century Media Records (September 1 in the U.S. via Ibex Moon Records). War An...June 16, 2009
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METALLICA: Ottawa Show Rescheduled
METALLICA's web site has been updated with the following message: "For all of our friends with tickets to the sold-out show in Ottawa [Ontario, Canada] on October 29, we hope that date is on your calendar in pencil! We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause, but that show has chang...June 15, 2009
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HANK WILLIAMS III's ASSJACK To Release Debut In August
ASSJACK — the death-metal metal band founded and fronted by Hank Williams III — will release their first album of fully authorized music August 4 via Curb Records. Featuring tracks like "Redneck Ride", "Wasting Away" and "No Regrets", the self-titled album personifies the split in the psyche of the...June 15, 2009
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TOM MORELLO Talks STREET SWEEPER SOCIAL CLUB; Audio Available
MusicRadar.com recently conducted an interview with RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello about Tom's brand new band STREET SWEEPER SOCIAL CLUB. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. STREET SWEEPER SOCIAL CLUB, which features Morello alongsideBoots Riley, will release it...June 15, 2009
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Majesty
So many DVDs come with the obligatory footage of band life on the road and all the goofy shenanigans that come along with it. Sometimes it is funny, if only in parts, but too often it seems like little more than home-movie filler. "Majesty", THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER's first DVD, not only succeeds as...June 15, 2009
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Carving out the Eyes of God
Ben Falgoust and Sammy Duet; tell me that's not the metal duo in the game today. And with GOATWHORE's fourth album (and second for Metal Blade),"Carving out the Eyes of God", that pair, along with drummer Zack Simmons and bassist Nathan Bergeron, has created an album that will easily be one of 2009...June 15, 2009
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Seven Chalices
"Seven Chalices" from Spain's TEITANBLOOD is evil incarnate. It is old school death metal that drowns the listener in the muck of AUTOPSY and frightens to the point of paralysis with its long sections of bone-chilling atmospherics and terrifying effects — not mere interludes either, but epic exercis...June 15, 2009
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BLUTVIAL: New Song Sample Posted Online
BLUTVIAL — the band featuring Aort of renowned U.K. avant-garde black metal act CODE as well as DECREPIT SPECTRE and INDESINENCE, and Ewchmylaen, formerly of REIGN OF EREBUS — has posted a sample of a new song, "I Speak Of The Devil", on the group's MySpace page. The track is the title cut ...June 13, 2009
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LINKIN PARK's SHINODA Talks 'New Divide' Track
ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with Mike Shinoda of LINKIN PARK. An excerpt from the chat follows below. ARTISTdirect.com: "New Divide" feels like another big evolution for LINKIN PARK, but at the same time it preserves everything that makes you so unique. Would...June 12, 2009
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THE CULT Frontman On New York's 101.9 RXP; Video Available
Video footage of THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury's May 7, 2009 appearance on New York City's 101.9 RXP radio station can be viewed below. Ian was promoting a benefit concert that he played on May 9 at the Bowery Electric. Ian performed with his new band, THE SOFT REVOLT, to raise money for the "Apollo...June 12, 2009
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UNEARTH: New Video Interview With DEREK KERSWILL Available
Sonic Excess conducted an interview with drummer Derek Kerswill of Massachusetts metallers UNEARTH on June 7, 2009 when the band played in Denver, Colorado with TESTAMENT. Watch the chat at this location. UNEARTH's song "Grave of Opportunity" is now available as a downloadable track on the Guitar He...June 11, 2009



