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The Cast Pattern
There is no lack of heaviness on the self-titled debut from Lawrence, KS' THE CAST PATTERN. The origins of the band's style can be traced back to CONVERGE, although there are plenty of groups that have come since to which THE CAST PATTERN have more in common. One can hear some of THE RED CHORD's ...April 28, 2008
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Before the Throne...
England's Siege of Amida Records seem to have a knack for discovering bands playing a vicious and modern strain of grindcore and death metal, as releases from DISKREET and WHITECHAPEL clearly demonstrate (both are distributed through Candlelight in the States). I can't praise "Before the Throne of I...April 28, 2008
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Domestic Violence
Fairly rote death metal from the Netherlands, GRINDMINDED dishing up the kind of simple, third-tier grind CD destined to wind up in the $5 clearance box in your favorite metal distro in the back of a concert hall. Riffs are rudimentary, vocals unremarkable, and the songs differentiated only by what...April 28, 2008
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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL: Second-Day Photos Available
Nadine Swiger of the Musician Photo Journal has posted a mini-gallery of photos from the second day of the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, which is taking place April 25-27 at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. Included are pictures of BEHEMOTH, SHADOWS FALL and DIMMU BORGIR, among...April 27, 2008
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ENSIGN To Enter Studio In September
After a lengthy hiatus that left the members of the New Jersey-based hardcore band ENSIGN scattered dealing with lineup changes, deaths, marriages, side projects, and varied touring crew work (vocalist Tim Shaw spent the last two years guitar-teching for RANCID while bassist Nathan Gluck tour-manage...April 27, 2008
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CALM Signs With METALCAST RECORDS
CALM, the Swedish metal/hardcore band featuring guitarist Johan Magnusson (formerly of CARNAL FORGE and CONSTRUCDEAD),has inked a deal with Metalcast Records. The group's new album, "Army of a Few", will be released on May 17. "Army of a Few" track listing: 01. One Moment To Seize 02. Pattern 03. S...April 26, 2008
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THROWDOWN Apologizes For New Zealand Cancellation
Orange County, California's hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN has issued the following update: "We'd like to apologize to our Auckland friends for not playing the KORN tour that we were a part of in Australia. Some of you had no clue that we were supposed to play and others showed up and paid expecting u...April 26, 2008
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HE IS LEGEND: New Demo Recordings Posted Online
Wilmington, North Carolina-based post-hardcore band HE IS LEGEND has posted several new demo recordings on its MySpace page. Check out the tracks "Decisions Decisions", "Everyone I Know Has Fangs", "Don't Touch That Dial" and "Stranger Danger" at this location. HE IS LEGEND is currently in the studi...April 26, 2008
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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL: First-Day Photos Available
Nadine Swiger of the Musician Photo Journal has posted a mini-gallery of photos from the first day of the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, which is taking place April 25-27 at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. Included are pictures of HIGH ON FIRE, JOB FOR A COWBOY, CHILDREN OF BODO...April 26, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD: 'Songs From The Sparkle Lounge' Microsite Launched
To coincide with the release of DEF LEPPARD's new album "Songs From The Sparkle Lounge" next week, the group's UK label has launched a new "Sparkle Lounge" microsite. TheSparkleLounge.com will give fans opportunities to listen to samples of the new album, watch the video for leadoff single "Nine Liv...April 25, 2008
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THROWDOWN: Orangevale Footage Posted Online
Capital Chaos has posted video footage of Orange County, California's THROWDOWN performing on March 31, 2008 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Watch the clip below. THROWDOWN's latest album, "Venom & Tears", was released on August 7, 2007 via Trustkill. The CD was produced by Mudrock,...April 25, 2008
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DEVILDRIVER, RADIO DEAD ONES Confirmed For Germany's WITH FULL FORCE Festival
DEVILDRIVER and RADIO DEAD ONES have been confirmed for this year's With Full Force festival, which will be held July 4-6, 2008 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Lbnitz, Germany. Meanwhile, STUCK MOJO has cancelled its appearance at the event (along with all its previously announced summer European dates...April 24, 2008
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EMBRACE THE END: Orangevale Concert Footage Available
Capital Chaos has posted video footage of Sacramento, California's EMBRACE THE END performing on April 11, 2008 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Watch the clip below. Released earlier in the month, EMBRACE THE END's sophomore album, "Ley Lines", was produced by Zach Ohren (AS BLOOD RUNS...April 23, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD's 'Nine Lives' To Include Limited-Edition Custom PikCARD
DEF LEPPARD is set to debut its 14th studio album this coming Tuesday, April 29. "Songs From The Sparkle Lounge" contains 11 new songs, including the new hit single "Nine Lives", featuring a collaboration with country music superstar Tim McGraw. The song is currently sitting atop the Classic Rock ch...April 23, 2008
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SEATTLE MARINERS Superstar Using MARTY FRIEDMAN Music As New Theme Song
Inspired by former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's TV performance of the Japanese standard "Amagi Goe", Seattle Mariners superstar Ichiro Suzuki will use Marty's new version of Sayuri Ishikawa's classic track as his new theme song. Marty arranged and played the cut last winter on the prime time...April 23, 2008
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