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Cleptocracy
Is there a grindcore enthusiast alive that does not know what to except from a KILL THE CLIENT album? I seriously doubt it. Time after time the Dallas boys bring you definitive grindcore albums with no blurring of the lines and a sociopolitical agenda that is miles left of George W. Bush and his pro...October 27, 2008
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The Ghost of Heritage
"This album is dedicated to all those who throughout the ages have been actively involved in the preservation of our proud ancestral heritage, rich national culture, folklore, and tradition. We will honour you forever!" The quote is taken from the booklet of "The Ghost of Heritage" by England's WINT...October 26, 2008
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X-WORLD/5: Debut Album To Receive North American Release Next Month
X-WORLD/5, the new band featuring KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque alongside ex-HAMMERFALL bassist Magnus Rosén and PAGAN'S MIND vocalist Nils K.Rue, will release its debut album, "New Universal Order" in North America on November 4 via Locomotive Records. Released in Europe this past May thoug...October 25, 2008
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CRADLE OF FILTH: 'Honey And Sulphur' Video Available
"Honey And Sulphur", the new video from England's black metal maestros CRADLE OF FILTH, can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's new album, "Godspeed On The Devil's Thunder", which will be released on October 28 via Roadrunner Records. 30-second audio samples of all the tracks that appea...October 24, 2008
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SONIC SYNDICATE: Footage From The Road Posted Online
The latest episode of Sonic TV featuring footage from SONIC SYNDICATE's European tour with IN FLAMES and GOJIRA can be viewed below. "Love and Other Disasters", the third album from SONIC SYNDICATE, sold around 800 copies in the Unites States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundS...October 24, 2008
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DUFF MCKAGAN: The Birds, The Bees, And My Daughters
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weeky column, which appears every Thursday on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "Last week, I was faced with a hurdle every parent must eventually face. You see, my wife and I have two...October 23, 2008
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ALICE IN CHAINS Working With RUSH/FOO FIGHTERS Producer
ALICE IN CHAINS will kick off 2009 with a main-stage slot on Australia's Soundwave Festival (February 21 - March 1) alongside such acts as NINE INCH NAILS, LAMB OF GOD, ALKALINE TRIO, THE RED JUMPSUIT APPARATUS and more. However, more touring isn't the only thing up ALICE IN CHAINS' sleeve for 2009....October 23, 2008
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SONIC SYNDICATE: 'Love And Other Disasters' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Love and Other Disasters", the third album from Swedish metallers SONIC SYNDICATE, sold around 800 copies in the Unites States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 85 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums...October 22, 2008
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HAMMERFALL Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH CATHEDRAL EINHERJER HAMMERFALL IN EXTREMO KAMPFAR KORPIKLAANI MA...October 22, 2008
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TOTAL F**KING DESTRUCTION: New Song Posted Online
TOTAL FUCKING DESTRUCTION, the "grindcore performance-art project" BRUTAL TRUTH drummer Richard Hoak has masterminded for almost a decade, has posted a new song entitled "Let The Children Name Themselves" on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's third full-length album, "Peace, Lo...October 21, 2008
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LAY DOWN ROTTEN Replaces HAIL OF BULLETS On 'Darkness Over X-Mas Tour'
LAY DOWN ROTTEN has replaced HAIL OF BULLETS on the billing of the previously announced Darkness Over X-Mas Tour 2008, set to take place in December. Also scheduled to appear are LEGION OF THE DAMNED, SONIC SYNDICATE, NEAERA, CALLEJON and ANIMA. HAIL OF BULLETS was forced to pull out of the tour due...October 21, 2008
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INFERNOISE To Release 'The Chainsaw's Law' Next Month
Madrid, Spain-based metal band INFERNOISE will release its new album, "The Chainsaw's Law", on November 4 via Locomotive Records. The CD was recorded and mixed by Timo Tolkki (STRATOVARIUS, REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE) at Sonic Pump Studios in Helsinki, Finland and M-20 Studios in Madrid, Spain. It was m...October 20, 2008
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS, SNOWY SHAW on 'Maximum Threshold'; Audio Available
Vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME) were the featured guests on this past Saturday's (October 18) edition of the "Maximum Thr...October 20, 2008
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IMPALED NAZARENE 'Taking Time Off'
Finnish extreme metallers IMPALED NAZARENE have issued the following update: "After the successful spring/summer/fall gigs of 2008 around the world, the band is now taking some time off from full activity. This simply means composing new material for the somewhere-in-future-to-be-released next album...October 19, 2008
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URIAH HEEP: Munich Footage Available; New MICK BOX Interview Posted Online
Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mick Box of legendary progressive rock veterans URIAH HEEP. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Metal Exiles: There has not been a URIAH HEEP recording since 1998's "Sonic Oragami". Why a 10-year absence of new materia...October 19, 2008
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