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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT To Release EP Via Hot Topic

Los Angeles-based technical progressive metal band THE HUMAN ABSTRACT will release a four-song EP on July 15 exclusively via Hot Topic stores. The CD will feature the following tracks: 01. Counting Down The Days 02. Echoes Of The Spirit 03. Vela, Together We Await the Storm (Remix by Tim Lambesis) 0...
July 9, 2008
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SLAYER's KERRY KING Talks About 'Unholy Alliance' Tour; Video Available

SLAYER guitarist and this year's recepient of the Metal Hammer "Golden God" award Kerry King has spoken to Metal Hammer TV about this year's Unholy Alliance tour. Watch the clip at this location to hear Kerry's thoughts on the SLAYER setlist, what songs he can't convince the others to play and how t...
July 9, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD In Moscow: Russian TV Report Available

A two-minute Russian TV report that aired on the A1 channel featuring footage from MACHINE HEAD's July 2, 2008 concert at the B1 Maximum Club in Moscow as well as an interview with the group's frontman, Robb Flynn, can be viewed below. MACHINE HEAD's new video, "Halo", can be viewed at this location...
July 7, 2008
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AMON AMARTH, ENSIFERUM, BELPHEGOR, THE ABSENCE: More North American Dates Revealed

More confirmed dates are beginning to surface for AMON AMARTH's forthcoming North American headlining tour with support from ENSIFERUM, BELPHEGOR, and THE ABSENCE. The routing for the trek is shaping up as follows: Oct. 01 - Anaheim, CA Oct. 02 - Los Angeles, CA Oct. 03 - San Francisco, CA Oct. 04 -...
July 7, 2008
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SLAYER: Video Interview With KERRY KING Posted Online

Paul Marshall of Marshall Amplification conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King at this year's Download festival, which was held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the five-minute chat below. In a recent interview with writer Joel McIver (Total Guitar, Metal Hamm...
July 7, 2008
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ROB HALFORD On SLAYER's 'Reign In Blood': 'It's Like Listening To Music On Fire'

In a collection of brief interviews with Suite101.com, JUDAS PRIEST's Rob Halford, DEICIDE's Steve Asheim and HIGH ON FIRE's Matt Pike pick their essential metal albums Matt Pike from HIGH ON FIRE on "Black Sabbath" by BLACK SABBATH: "They're probably my favorite heavy metal band ever so I would hav...
July 7, 2008
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BIOHAZARD, DEATH ANGEL, FORBIDDEN, LORDI, QUEENSRŸCHE, SLAYER: Photos From WALDROCK Available

High-quality photos from this year's Waldrock festival, which was held July 5 in Bergum, Holland, have been posted at Metal-Experience.com. Included are pictures of the following artists: 1349 ALCHEMIST BIOHAZARD DEATH ANGEL DEATH BY STEREO FORBIDDEN GREYLINE HAIL OF BULLETS HELMET HOLLENTHON LIFE O...
July 7, 2008
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Awaiting Evil

It is interesting to hear the kind of old school thrash that was a staple of the '80s Metal Blade catalogue coming back around and being released on albums in 2008. As we're in the midst of a major thrash resurgence, it comes as no surprise to hear bands like FUELED BY FIRE and, in ...
July 7, 2008
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Meets ACRASSICAUDA In Istanbul

TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick has issued the following update: "The highlight of [the last week of June] for me was meeting, ACRASSICAUDA (Latin for 'The Black Scorpion'),Iraq's only metal band and the subject of the awesome documentary 'Heavy Metal In Baghdad'. "Recently, I'd been in touch wit...
July 5, 2008
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DRAGONFORCE To Take Part In 'MySpace Secret Show'

"MySpace Secret Shows" has announced that British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE will make a rare club show appearance in Seattle at El Corazon on Sunday, July 6 at 7 p.m. The "Secret Show" is a free, exclusive performance for the MySpace community. MySpace Music has organized more than 15...
July 3, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE, EXODUS, KERRY KING, IN FLAMES And Others Tell Their Most Harrowing Road Stories

Exclusive videos of MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine, IN FLAMES' Björn Gelotte, SLAYER's Kerry King, DOWN's Pepper Keenan and many others telling their most harrowing, amusing, wild, and crazy road stories can now be viewed at GuitarWorld.com in a special "Road Rash" gallery feature. Gary Holt and Lee Altu...
July 2, 2008
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It's Official: AMON AMARTH Added To SLAYER's 'The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III' European Tour

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on June 30, Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH have now been officially added to "The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III" tour alongside the previously announced bands SLAYER, TRIVIUM and MASTODON. AMON AMARTH will play after MASTODON and before TRIVIUM and SLAYER in G...
July 2, 2008
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SLAYER, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, DIMMU BORGIR: Photos From TUSKA Festival Posted Online

Finland's HardcoreSounds.Net has uploaded a number of photos from the eleventh annual edition of the Tuska open-air festival, which was held June 27-29, 2008 at the Kaisaniemi park in Helsinki. Check them out by following the links below. DIMMU BORGIR (photos) JOB FOR A COWBOY (photos) KILLSWITCH EN...
July 1, 2008
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SLAYER: Footage From Finland's TUSKA Festival Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of SLAYER's June 29, 2008 performance at the Tuska festival in Helsinki, Finland can be viewed below. In a recent interview with writer Joel McIver (Total Guitar, Metal Hammer),SLAYER guitarist Kerry King stated about the group's plans to record a new studio album, "We're s...
June 30, 2008
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AMON AMARTH Added To SLAYER's 'The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III' European Tour?

Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH are being advertised as the opening act on the November 12, 2008 "The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III" concert at the Sportpaleis/Lotto Arena in Antwerp, Belgium alongside the previously announced bands SLAYER, TRIVIUM and MASTODON. Although no official announcement has ye...
June 30, 2008