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Sons Of The System

There's no denying that the Danish 'future fusion' metallers known as MNEMIC have been on quite the roll lately. After being handpicked by METALLICA to open two European tours and given the proverbial thumbs-up by everyone from the DEFTONES to MESHUGGAH, big things loomed on MNEMIC's horizon. These...

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SICK OF IT ALL: 'Based On A True Story' Track By Track - Part 2

Part two of a new video feature in which vocalist Lou Koller and drummer Armand Majidi of New York hardcore legends SICK OF IT ALL offer a track-by-track breakdown of the band's new album, "Based On A True Story", can be viewed below. "Based On A True Story" is scheduled for release on April 20 ...

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PERIPHERY: Another New Song Posted Online

Combing the complex atypical rhythms and technical precision of math rock with the sensational brutality of progressive metal, Washington D.C.'s PERIPHERY will unleash its self-titled debut on April 20 through Sumerian Records. A track from the CD, "The Walk", is now available for streaming on the b...

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LAETHORA: New Album Pushed Back To May; Second New Track Posted Online

LAETHORA, the Swedish death/grind band featuring DARK TRANQUILLITY guitarist Niklas Sundin, will release its second album, "The Light In Which We All Burn", on May 11 (pushed back from the previously announced April 27) via The End Records. Mastered by Peter In de Betou (DARK FUNERAL, MESHUGGAH, HYP...

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XERATH Announces New Bassist

U.K.-based experimental/progressive extreme metallers XERATH have announced the addition of bassist Chris Clarke (ex-HOLLOW EARTH THEORY) to the group's ranks. According to XERATH, "Chris made his live debut with the band supporting VADER in London and recently played Hammerfest in Wales to a huge m...

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ADAGIO: Back Catalog To Be Reissued With Bonus Tracks

Coinciding with the band's European tour with KAMELOT, ADAGIO's back catalog will be reissued through XIII BIS Records, featuring bonus material and — in the case of 2003's "Underworld" — new artwork. Also being released is the "A Band In Upperworld" live album — previously only available in Japan —...

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SICK OF IT ALL: New Album Artwork Unveiled

"Based On A True Story", the new album from New York hardcore legends SICK OF IT ALL, is scheduled for release on April 20 via Century Media Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Death To Tyrants" was recorded Antfarm Studios in Århus, Denmark with Danish producer Tue Madsen (HALFORD, BEHEMOTH, KATAKLYS...

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THE JUDAS SYNDROME Video To Be Co-Directed By Former GOD FORBID Guitarist

From the gritty streets of New York City, THE JUDAS SYNDROME is bringing its modern thrash attack to film. Acclaimed music video and documentary director Frankie Nasso (LAMB OF GOD, ALL THAT REMAINS, MUDVAYNE, MESHUGGAH) will team up with GOD FORBID founding member Dallas Coyle to co-direct the firs...

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SICK OF IT ALL: New Song Posted Online

"Death or Jail", a brand new track from New York hardcore legends SICK OF IT ALL, is available for streaming at Lambgoat.com. The song comes off the band's new album, "Based On A True Story", which is scheduled for release on April 20 via Century Media Records. The follow-up to 2006's "Death To ...

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SCARPOINT Taps CLAWFINGER Bassist For Upcoming Shows

Swedish metallers SCARPOINT have tapped André Skaug of CLAWFINGER to play bass for their upcoming shows in Stockholm on March 26 at The Cave and March 29 at Debaser Slussen. Skaug will temporarily replaced regular SCARPOINT bassist Chris Goldsmith, who is "going on a well-deserved vacation," accordi...

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BLACK THOUGHTS BLEEDING To Release 'Stomachion' This Month

German metallers BLACK THOUGHTS BLEEDING will release their debut album, "Stomachion", on March 26 via Silverwolf Productions. The CD was produced by Achim Kaiser (MOTORJESUS, CHEAP THRILLS) at HeavyOnWire Studios and was mixed and mastered at Sonic Sound Studios (CALLEJON). The cover artwork was cr...

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MESHUGGAH DVD Director Interviewed; Audio Available

Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with producer/director Ian McFarland of Killswitch Productions about MESHUGGAH's recently released first-ever DVD, "Alive". The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. "Alive" sold around 3,000 copies in the United States in it...

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Alive

"In space no one can hear you unless you scream", reads the subtitle of MESHUGGAH's first official DVD, "space" being the operative word, as the Swedish enigmas are not of this earth. "Alive" is the sound of an alien invasion. Love 'em or hate 'em, MESHUGGAH was, is, and continues to be a unique ent...

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LAMB OF GOD Drummer Sings THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE's Praises

Lancaster, Pennsylvania's THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE recently entered Spin Studios in New York with Josh Wilbur (ATREYU, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) and Chris Adler (of LAMB OF GOD) to begin recording the follow-up to the band's 2008 album, "Monuments". A spring release via Good Fight Music is expected. Commente...

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The Slagg Factory

Let's get this out of the way — DR. SLAGGLEBERRY has arguably the worst name in heavy metal. It's a name that deserves a cock-punch. It's more suited to a bunch of pretentious twats with thrift-store cardigans and wispy PHISH beards playing what they strenuously imagine to be soulful hippie jam rock...