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WATAIN Taking Black Metal 'To The Next Level'

Brendan Crabb (a.k.a. Spiritech) of PyroMusic.net recently conducted an interview with Erik Danielsson of Swedish black metallers WATAIN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PyroMusic.net: "Lawless Darkness" has been out for a few weeks now. What has the reception been like that you've...

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MONGO NINJA Releases Sophomore Album

MONGO NINJA, the punk/metal band featuring drummer Bård G. Eithun (a.k.a. Faust; BLOOD TSUNAMI, SCUM, ABORYM, EMPEROR),released its sophomore album, "No Cunt For Old Men", on May 31 via Indie Recordings. The CD was recorded and mixed in a 48-hour period by Ruben Willem (Haust) at Caliban Studios in...

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SOILWORK Joins BP Boycott

Swedish metallers SOILWORK among the growing list of musical acts that have joined KORN's ban on using fuel sold by BP or its affiliates in the wake of the company's catastrophic oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico. SOILWORK will not use any BP or BP-affiliated products and facilities on the band's upcom...

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FILTER To Release 'The Inevitable Relapse' Seven-Inch Single

On July 6, FILTER will release an exclusive "The Inevitable Relapse" seven-inch single, available exclusively at indie retailers nationwide. The B-side is the 666 remix of the track by Rob Patterson. "The Inevitable Relapse" is the first single off FILTER's fifth studio album, "The Trouble With Ange...

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Top Touring Artists Join KORN In Boycott Of BP

KORN's boycott of BP has started a ground swell of like-minded musicians intent on making a statement against the devastation in The Gulf caused by BP's record-setting oil spill. The following top touring artists have joined the cause and have committed to avoid the use of fuel sold by BP or its aff...

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FILTER: Performance Footage Of New Single Available

Video footage of FILTER performing its new single, "The Inevitable Relapse", on May 31, 2010 at the Hollywood Roosevelt for Deleon Tequila can be viewed below. "The Inevitable Relapse" is the first single off FILTER's fifth studio album, "The Trouble With Angels", which will be released this August...

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FILTER: More 'The Trouble With Angels' Details Revealed

FILTER will release its fifth studio album, "The Trouble With Angels", this August on Rocket Science Ventures. Fans of the band's "Short Bus" and "Title of Record" will be ecstatic to hear Richard Patrick return to his industrial roots. Rocket Science owner Kevin Day says, "I have known Richard for...

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FILTER: New Single Available For Streaming

Eclecticism has been a hallmark of Richard Patrick's career in FILTER, and it's administered with crushing efficiency on "The Trouble With Angels". Fans weaned on the industrial outbursts and corrosive beats of 1995's "Short Bus" and 1999's "Title of Record" will be ecstatic to hear Patrick's unmist...

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Obsolete

Rarely has 10 minutes of running time been so righteously rocking, infectiously tuneful, and still properly punk. "Obsolete" is a blast on a number of levels, but primarily because Prescott, AZ's HOUR OF THE WOLF have not only located that elusive middle ground at which the furious meets the catchy...

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REFUSED's 'The Shape Of Punk To Come' To Be Released As A Deluxe Edition

Epitaph Records has announced plans to release a deluxe edition of one of the most influential hardcore albums of all time, "The Shape of Punk to Come" from groundbreaking Swedish band REFUSED, on June 8. The deluxe edition of "The Shape of Punk to Come" will be released as a three-disc collection t...

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We are the Cult of the Plains

With a description like "Midwestern black metal rednecks", it's a cinch that Kenney, IL's BLOOD CULT won't be offered membership in the flavor of the month club. And that's a good thing. Much like VAN CANTO's "Tribe of Force" offers a brand of metal unlike most, albeit for entirely different reasons...

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EXODUS Bassist Talks About Forthcoming Album

Way Too Loud! recently conducted an interview with bassist Jack Gibson of veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Way Too Loud!: Something I'm wondering about the new album, are the songs pretty long like they were on "The Atrocity Exhibition...

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SMILE EMPTY SOUL, SOIL And BLACK SUNSHINE To Team Up For North American Tour

SMILE EMPTY SOUL will hit the road with SOIL and special guests BLACK SUNSHINE this spring. The tour will start in Tempe, Arizona on March 26 and run through May 15 in Springfield, Missouri. "This upcoming spring tour with SOIL is going to be a blast," says SMILE EMPTY SOUL's Sean Danielsen. "This i...

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UFO Guitarist VINNIE MOORE Shares A Few Licks

Video footage of UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore talking about what modes he likes to use and playing a few licks in each one, in different styles, can be viewed below. Vinnie Moore will embark on a solo tour of Europe in February. According to a posting on his official web site, "this is the first ...

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UFO Guitarist VINNIE MOORE To Embark On European Solo Tour

UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore will embark on a solo tour of Europe in February. According to a posting on his official web site, "this is the first real solo tour that [Vinnie] has done with his band in Europe." Vinnie's solo group, which is "sure to turn some heads," will consist of: Vinnie Moore - .....