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SLAYER: '33 1/3: Reign in Blood' Book Author To Guest On 'Maximum Threshold'

D.X. Ferris, author of "33 1/3: Reign in Blood", the first English-language book about SLAYER, will guest on the "Maximum Threshold" show on Saturday, July 26 at 8:00 p.m. EST. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio show dedicated to presenting up-and-coming hard rock bands and successful bands as...
July 24, 2008
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EXMORTUS: Entire Debut Album Available For Streaming

Los Angeles-based neo-classical death purveyors EXMORTUS are streaming their entire debut album, "In Hatred's Flame", at the web site of their record label, Heavy Artillery Records. "In Hatred's Flame" is scheduled for release on July 29. Armed with a diverse array of influences from IRON MAIDEN, JU...
July 23, 2008
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METALLICA, SLAYER, ALICE IN CHAINS, ANTHRAX Members Confirmed For OZZFEST's DIMEBAG Tribute

Hard-rocking music fans headed to this year's Ozzfest will experience a special one-time only all-star tribute to fallen PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist and Texas native "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott as part of the Saturday, August 9 one-day stadium spectacular at Dallas' Pizza Hut Park. The tribute to "Dim...
July 23, 2008
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MELIAH RAGE Once Again Parts Ways With Singer PAUL SOUZA

Just three months after announcing that they had reunited with vocalist Paul Souza for the recording of their new album, veteran Massachusetts metallers MELIAH RAGE have once again split with the singer. According to the band, Souza and MELIAH RAGE "decided to part ways while Paul spends more time o...
July 22, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Guitarist: 'We're Always Experimental In One Way Or Another'

Ivan Chopik of Guitar Messenger conducted an interview with MESHUGGAH guitarist Mårten Hagström at the 10th annual New England Metal and Hardcore Festival in Worcester, Massachusetts in late April. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Guitar Messenger: MESHUGGAH has been getting significantly...
July 22, 2008
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NORTH SIDE KINGS Sign With I SCREAM RECORDS

Arizona's NORTH SIDE KINGS have inked a deal with I Scream Records. The band has just finished recording its debut CD titled "Suburban Royalty" for a September 9 release. NORTH SIDE KINGS' current lineup includes singer/guitarist Danny Marianino and drummer Tony Scaglione, who has pounded the skins...
July 21, 2008
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THROWDOWN Frontman: 'I Have No Qualms With Being Compared To PANTERA At All'

The Daily Rock's Stephanie Stevens (a.k.a. "Romperchic") recently conducted an interview with THROWDOWN vocalist Dave Peters before a show at The Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. An excerpt from the chat follows. The Daily Rock: What's the status with a new THROWDOWN record? Dave: "We aren't w...
July 21, 2008
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DIVINE HERESY Comments On New Touring Singer

DIVINE HERESY, the Southern California-based band led by former FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares, has issued the following update: "First and foremost, we would like to give a big thanks to Jake Veredika [former lead singer of the Maryland-based metal band PERIPHERY] for filling in on vocals and...
July 21, 2008
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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT: Second 'Midheaven' Video Teaser Available

The second of three teasers for "Midheaven", the sophomore full-length CD from the Los Angeles-based technical progressive metal band THE HUMAN ABSTRACT, can be viewed at this location (Quicktime required). THE HUMAN ABSTRACT has just released a four-song EP exclusively via Hot Topic stores. The CD...
July 20, 2008
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SLAYER Frontman Defends UNHOLY ALLIANCE Bill

Author and journalist Joel McIver spoke to Tom Araya of SLAYER this week for ThrashHits.com about the veteran metallers' forthcoming Unholy Alliance III tour with TRIVIUM, MASTODON and AMON AMARTH. Excerpts from the chat follow: Q: Some people would say that you, SLAYER, are in a position to give sm...
July 18, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD On Touring With METALLICA And Upcoming Album; Video Available

Nikki Blakk of San Francisco's 107.7 The Bone radio station conducted an interview with bassist Adam Duce and guitarist Phil Demmel of MACHINE HEAD on July 12, 2008 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California (where the band was performing as part of the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festiva...
July 18, 2008
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SLAYER: '33 1/3: Reign in Blood' Book Author To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'

D.X. Ferris, author of "33 1/3: Reign in Blood", the first English-language book about SLAYER, and XYZ founder/bassist Pat Fontaine will be interviewed live on this weekend's (Saturday, July 19) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard live every Saturday night betw...
July 17, 2008
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EXMORTUS To Film 'Triumph By Fire' Video Tomorrow

On Friday, July 18, Los Angeles-based neo-classical death purveyors EXMORTUS will shoot a video for the song "Triumph by Fire" from the band's upcoming album "In Hatred's Flame". Filming will take place during the Masters Of Disaster showcase at the Mutant House in Chino, California and the band has...
July 17, 2008
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RINGWORM: European Tour Dates Announced

Cleveland-based metal/hardcore band RINGWORM has scheduled the following European tour dates: Aug. 23 - Ieper - Ieper Festival (Belgium) Aug. 24 - London - Underworld (Great Britain) Aug. 25 - Birmingham - Asylum (Great Britain) Aug. 26 - Cardiff - Barfly (Great Britain) Sep. 06 - Rotterdam - De Bar...
July 17, 2008
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EXODUS: More Quality Footage From San Francisco's TIDAL WAVE FESTIVAL Posted Online

More fan-filmed video footage of veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrash metallers EXODUS performing on July 5, 2008 at the Tidal Wave Festival at the Jerry Garcia Amphitheater in San Francisco's McLaren Park can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "evildead420"). EXODUS has just completed...
July 17, 2008