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The Deluge
"This reissue of 'The Deluge' is dedicated to all the fans that have kept MANILLA ROAD alive for more than three decades," is the statement made by vocalist/guitarist/composer Mark "The Shark" Shelton in the liners notes of this Shadow Kingdom reintroduction of what many consider the Wichita, Kansas...September 6, 2011
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Maniacal Miscreation
It is brutal death metal (BDM) with personality and compositional diversity; now that's a combo with potential to please those on both sides of the DM fence. It is what Scotland's CEREBRAL BORE does so well on "Maniacal Miscreation", an album originally in 2010 and reissued by Earache this year. On...September 6, 2011
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Phoenix Amongst the Ashes
It's not like albums from HATE ETERNAL was ever considered music to soothe the savage beast; Erik Rutan and his ever-changing band of death metal extremists are the savage beast! Still, 2005's "I, Monarch" revealed a broader, more textured palette in comparison to the vitriolic explosiveness of the...September 6, 2011
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The Death of Hope
With the rise of a trio of underground stars — INSIDIOUS DECREPANCY, PUTRID PILE, and BLOODSOAKED — came something that has traditionally been handed out by death metal fans with the utmost selectivity: Respect. Shawn Whitaker, Shaun LaCanne, and Peter Hasselbrack, respectively, have earned it with...September 6, 2011
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MACHINE HEAD: 'Unto The Locust' Third Studio Webisode Released
The third in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Unto The Locust", the new album from San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD, can be seen below. Due on September 27 via longtime label Roadrunner Records, the CD was recorded at JingleTown Studios in Oa...September 5, 2011
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'God Bless Ozzy Osbourne' To Receive DVD, Blu-Ray Release In November
Eagle Rock Entertainment has set a November 15 release date for the DVD and Blu-ray editions of "God Bless Ozzy Osbourne", the feature-length documentary about the life of the legendary heavy metal singer that Ozzy Osbourne's son, Jack Osbourne, co-produced. During the documentary, Ozzy recounts his...September 5, 2011
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Ex-JUDAS PRIEST Singer TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Says 'Jugulator' Is Better Than 'Nostradamus'
Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner conducted an interview with powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (DIO DISCIPLES, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. San Antonio Metal Music Examiner: I was excited to...September 3, 2011
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CARNIFEX To Release 'Until I Feel Nothing' In October
San Diego-based deathcore band CARNIFEX is in the studio recording its new album, "Until I Feel Nothing", for an October 25 release via Victory Records. Produced by Tim Lambesis (AS I LAY DYING),the follow-up to 2010's "Hell Chose Me" "captures an in-your-face extremity that drips with malice and f...September 3, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH Says He Was Joking When He Said Internet Contributed To Demise Of His Marriage
Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach has released a statement clarifying a "joke" he made in the current issue of Revolver magazine, available here and on newsstands everywhere. In the issue, he blames the Internet for making it possible for anyone to say anything about who he slept with, saying th...September 2, 2011
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NAPALM DEATH's MITCH HARRIS To Guest On FORBIDDEN Guitarist's 'Omega Wave' Podcast
The next installment of FORBIDDEN guitarist Craig Locicero's "Omega Wave" podcast will host guitarist Mitch Harris of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH. Tune in to the show this Sunday, September 4 at 6:30 p.m. Pacific / 9:30 p.m. Eastern at this location. States Locicero: "Mitch is an America...September 2, 2011
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Former IN THIS MOMENT Bassist Joins WORLD UNDER BLOOD
Former IN THIS MOMENT bassist Kyle Konkiel has joined WORLD UNDER BLOOD, the melodic death metal side project featuring CKY guitarist/vocalist Deron Miller and Luke Jaeger on guitar. In other news, WORLD UNDER BLOOD is seeking a new drummer that resides "in the Los Angeles area and no more than an h...September 2, 2011
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MINISTRY Announces U.S. Tour Dates
The reactivated MINISTRY has scheduled the following U.S. tour dates for June 2012: June 17 - Denver, CO @ Ogden Theatre June 21 - Los Angeles, CA @ Club Nokia June 23 - New York, NY @ Best Buy Theater June 28 - Chicago, IL @ The Vic Theatre June 29 - Chicago, IL @ ...September 2, 2011
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ELDRITCH: 'Everything's Burning' Video Released
"Everything's Burning", the new video from veteran Italian progressive metallers ELDRITCH, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's eighth studio album, "Gaia's Legacy", which will be released on September 25 via Scarlet Records. A concept effort dealing with global warming based on Al Gore'...September 2, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY: 'I Feel Music Is Meant To Be Heard Immediately'
Brian Rademacher of Rock Eyez recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Brian Rademacher: I'm hearing a lot of fans can't find the [ADRENALINE MOB] physical CD? Rock Eyez: You can get...August 31, 2011
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INSOMNIUM: New Song Available For Streaming
Finnish melodic death metallers INSOMNIUM will release their new album, "One For Sorrow", on October 12 in Finland, October 17 in the rest of Europe and October 18 in North America via Century Media Records. The CD was recorded in Gothenburg, Sweden with sound engineer Daniel Antonsson (also bassist...August 31, 2011
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