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Former OVERKILL Drummer SID FALCK's INFECTUS 13 Releases First Original Song 'Enemy At The Gate'

INFECTUS 13, the new "power groove metal" band featuring former OVERKILL and BATTLEZONE drummer Sid Falck, has released its first original song, titled "Enemy At The Gate". The track will be made available as a free download for 48 hours starting Monday, March 9. It will be free on one specific outl...
March 7, 2015
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SANCTUARY Featuring Ex-ARCH ENEMY Guitarist NICK CORDLE: Video Footage Of London Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of SANCTUARY's March 3 performance at The Underworld in Camden, London, England can be seen below. SANCTUARY's European tour started with a very special headline show in London before they join the mighty OVERKILL for a run of mainland shows. The trek will end with two headl...
March 4, 2015
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SANCTUARY Recruits Former ARCH ENEMY And ARSIS Guitarist NICK CORDLE

Reunited '80s cult metal outfit SANCTUARY has parted ways with guitarist Brad Hull and has replaced him with Nick Cordle (pictured; ex-ARCH ENEMY, ARSIS). Says SANCTUARY guitarist Lenny Rutledge: "Nick is an amazing musician and we believe he will bring a fresh energy to the lineup. You can see Nick...
February 25, 2015
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MELECHESH: Entire 'Enki' Album Available For Streaming

"Enki", the new album from Mesopotamian black/thrash pioneers MELECHESH, can be streamed in its entirety below. Due on March 10 via Nuclear Blast, the follow-up to 2010's "The Epigenesis" was recorded in Greece by Giorgos Bokos (ROTTING CHRIST) while Jonas Kjellgren (IMMORTAL, LEGION OF THE DAMNED,...
February 20, 2015
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OVERKILL's BOBBY 'BLITZ' ELLSWORTH On Singing Correctly And Keeping His Voice In Shape

In a brand new interview with Songfacts, vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL was asked if he ever had any vocal problems over the years, and how he keeps his voice in shape. "I did," he responded. "Early on, I started developing what's called polyps, which a...
February 7, 2015
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DESTRUCTOR To Debut New Lineup At WJCU Benefit Concert

The new lineup of '80s Cleveland thrash metal legends DESTRUCTOR will make its live debut during the WJCU 2015 Radiothon Benefit Concert, set to take place on February 7 at the Maple Grove in Cleveland, Ohio. DESTRUCTOR's 2015 lineup: Overkill - Vocals/Guitar Annihilator - Guitar Hammer - Bass Flamm...
February 7, 2015
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OVERKILL's BOBBY 'BLITZ' ELLSWORTH Offers 'Tour Tips' (Video)

Each episode of "Tour Tips" features a touring act sharing five pieces of advice for artists who want to hit the road. In this episode, which was filmed n September 21, 2014 in Joliet, Illinois, vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL shares his tips for survivi...
January 15, 2015
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MIKE PORTNOY Launches First Full-On Metal Project, Lays Down 'Most Brutal Drum Performance' Of His Career

Drummer Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) has launched his first full-on metal project. He writes on Facebook: "I just laid down the most brutal drum performance of my career! Picture 'Angel Of Death' [SLAYER] meets 'Dyers Eve' [METALLICA]… I FINALLY ha...
January 5, 2015
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MELECHESH: 'Multiple Truths' Lyric Video

Mesopotamian black/thrash pioneers MELECHESH will release their new album, "Enki", on March 10, 2015 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up to 2010's "The Epigenesis" was recorded in Greece by Giorgos Bokos (ROTTING CHRIST) while Jonas Kjellgren (IMMORTAL, LEGION OF THE DAMNED, OVERKILL, HYPOCRISY) took c...
December 19, 2014
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MELECHESH: 'Enki' Cover Artwork Unveiled

Mesopotamian black/thrash pioneers MELECHESH will release their new album, "Enki", on March 10, 2015 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up to 2010's "The Epigenesis" was recorded in Greece by Giorgos Bokos (ROTTING CHRIST) while Jonas Kjellgren (IMMORTAL, LEGION OF THE DAMNED, OVERKILL, HYPOCRISY) took c...
December 5, 2014
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On The Tour Bus With OVERKILL (Video)

Digital Tour Bus, which gives fans "an all-access pass" to the tour buses that their favorite bands travel in, has posted its latest "Bus Invaders" episode, focusing on New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL. The seven-minute clip, which was filmed earlier this year in Joliet, Ilinois, can be see...
December 1, 2014
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Thanks NEIL TURBIN For Comparing Book To 'The Lord Of The Rings'

ANTHRAX's Scott Ian has thanked the band's former lead singer Neil Turbin for comparing Ian's autobiography, "I'm The Man: The Story Of That Guy From Anthrax", to "The Lord Of The Rings", saying that the epic high fantasy novel written by English author J.R.R. Tolkien is one of the guitarist's " fav...
November 15, 2014
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MOTÖRHEAD Rejoined By 'FAST' EDDIE CLARKE, PHIL 'PHILTHY' TAYLOR At Birmingham Concert (Video)

Ex-MOTÖRHEAD members "Fast" Eddie Clarke (guitar) and Phil "Philthy" Taylor (drums) rejoined their former bandmate Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister on stage on November 6 at National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, England before Clarke, Lemmy and current MOTÖRHEAD drummer Mikkey Dee ripped through a blazing rendi...
November 10, 2014
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN 'Doesn't Give A S**t' About NEIL TURBIN's Opinion Of Guitarist's Autobiography

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian says that he "doesn't give a shit" about former ANTHRAX singer Neil Turbin's opinion of Ian's autobiography, "I'm The Man: The Story Of That Guy From Anthrax", explaining that the book is an accurate account of the band's history from Scott's point of view. Turbin recentl...
October 24, 2014
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FOO FIGHTERS: New Song 'The Feast And The Famine' Available For Streaming

"The Feast And The Famine", a brand new song from FOO FIGHTERS, can be streamed below. The track is taken from the band's upcoming album, "Sonic Highways", which arrives on November 10. The "Sonic Highways" eight-part series, which documents the making of the CD, premiered on October 17 on HBO. FOO...
October 24, 2014