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DECREPIT BIRTH: 'Polarity' Track Listing, Release Date Revealed

California tech-death masters DECREPIT BIRTH will release their third album, "Polarity", on July 27 via Nuclear Blast Records. Drums for the CD were tracked at Sharkbite Studios (MACHINE HEAD, EXODUS) in Oakland with producer Zack Ohren (ALL SHALL PERISH, SUFFOCATION, IMMOLATION) while the rest of t...

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Delaware's SOLITUDE: Photos Of Reunion Concert Posted Online

Delaware thrash/speed metal band SOLITUDE performed a special reunion show on April 17, 2010 at JB McGuinnes in New Castle, Delaware. Photos of the concert can be found at this location. SOLITUDE was formed in 1983. Despite releasing three critically acclaimed demos true "breakout success" always se...

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SLASH Interviewed On 'Mark And Brian Show'; Audio Available

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) was interviewed this past Friday (April 16) by syndicated morning show personalities, Mark Thompson and Brian Phelps of the Los Angeles-based "Mark And Brian Show". The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below.

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BRAIN DRILL: 'Beyond Bludgeoned' Video Available

"Beyond Bludgeoned", the new video from Santa Cruz, California technical death metalers BRAIN DRILL, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed in the middle of nowhere near Birds Landing close to the San Joaquin Delta/Rio Vista, California and was directed by Nikko DeLuna and shot by Justin Potter. "...

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FALL OUT BOY Drummer Comments On EARTH CRISIS Gig

EARTH CRISIS' chugging riffs and barked declarations served as the mouthpiece of America's militant vegan, straight-edge movement throughout the '90s, detailing the ideas of animal and human liberation, drug-free living and personal empowerment through hardcore music. The group has continued along t...

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Former MEGADETH/SAVATAGE Guitarist AL PITRELLI Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast

The "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) recently conducted an interview with guitarist Al Pitrelli (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, MEGADETH, SAVATAGE, ALICE COOPER). The chat, in which Pitrelli talks about TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA's current "Beethoven's Last Night" tour; the band's "Night Castle" album;...

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FALCONER To Enter Studio In October

Guitarist Stefan Weinerhall of the Swedish metal band FALCONERhas issued the following update: "Still alive and kicking! "Yet another rare update for all who wonder if we've split up, taken a year off or just forgot the [band's official] website. "Between jobs, diapers, TV-shows, Friday beers and go...

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PUTERAEON Signs With CYCLONE EMPIRE RECORDS

Swedish death metallers PUTERAEON have inked a deal with Cyclone Empire Records. The band is currently preparing to enter the studio to begin recordings its debut album, tentatively titled "The Esoteric Order". Songtitles set to appear on the CD include: * The Plague * Castle Of Despair * Whispers O...

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EARTH CRISIS Taps FALL OUT BOY Drummer

Seminal straight edge band EARTH CRISIS has recruited FALL OUT BOY drummer Andy Hurley for its upcoming U.S. tour with FIRST BLOOD and THICK AS BLOOD. Hurley will temporarily fill in for Dennis Merrick, who is unable to tour with the band for several dates. "As sad as we are that Dennis won't be abl...

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MYRATH, XERATH, DARKWATER Confirmed For PROGPOWER EUROPE Festival

MYRATH, XERATH and DARKWATER have been confirmed for this year's edition of the ProgPower Europe festival, set to take place October 1-3, 2010 at JC Sjiwa in Baarlo, Netherlands. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ASPERA DARKWATER THE DUST CONNECTION LEPROUS MYRATH OCEANS OF SADNESS PROG...

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BRAIN DRILL: 'Quantum Catastrophe' Track Listing Revealed

Santa Cruz, California technical death metalers BRAIN DRILL will release their sophomore album, "Quantum Catastrophe", on May 11 via Metal Blade Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Obliteration Untold 02. Beyond Bludgeoned 03. Awaiting Imminent Destruction 04. Nemesis of Neglect...

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Delaware's SOLITUDE Announces Reunion Show

Delaware thrash/speed metal band SOLITUDE will perform a special reunion show on April 17, 2010 at JB McGuinnes (519 E. Basin Rd.) in New Castle, Delaware. Also scheduled to appear are FAITH OR FEAR and THUNDERBREW. SOLITUDE was formed in 1983. Despite releasing three critically acclaimed demos true...

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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Frontman Talks About Forthcoming Album

Loudtrax.com recently conducted an interview with CIRCLE II CIRCLE/ex-SAVATAGE vocalist Zak Stevens. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loudtrax.com: CIRCLE II CIRCLE is currently recording their fifth album, "Consequence of Power". It is a concept album and due out in the of fall 2010...

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SAXON Bassist Forced To Sit Out Tour

British heavy metal legends SAXON have issued the following update: "Sadly we are forced to announce that Nibbs [Carter, bass] won't be able to join us on the upcoming tour! "Due to health problems of his wife, we all decided that it will be the best for all if he stays with his wife and ...

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SAXON's Upcoming Documentary To Include Footage Of 2008 DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL

According to an online post by SAXON frontman Biff Byford, footage of the legendary British heavy metal band's June 2008 performance at the Download Festival at Castle Donington, England will be included in the upcoming SAXON documentary, "Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie". Biff states, "We feel this...