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The Onslaught

This one hits so hard it hurts. There is happy thrash and there is mean thrash. Guess how I'd categorize "The Onslaught" by Wisconsin's LAZARUS A.D.? Right, it's meaner than a hungry pit bull with rabies. The album was floating around for an extended period as an independent release before Brian Sla...

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AT WAR's PAUL ARNOLD Interviewed; Video Available

On January 10, 2009, Joe Wyatt of the Metallic Onslaught conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Paul Arnold of the reunited Virginia thrash metal legends AT WAR. Watch the chat in two parts below. AT WAR entered Pyramid Sound studios in Ithaca, New York on January 4, 2009 to start recording it...

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IMMORTAL Added To Romania's ROCK CITY OPEN AIR

Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL have been confirmed have been confirmed for the Rock City Open Air 2009 festival, set to take place August 20-23 in Fetesti, Romania. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGATHODAIMON AMON AMARTH ANCIENT RITES BETRAYER BLAZE BAYLEY BLOOD RED THRONE BRAINS...

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THE STEVE GRIMMETT BAND Replaces TONY HARNELL At U.K.'s Z ROCK 2009 Festival

THE STEVE GRIMMETT BAND — the U.K.-based group led by former GRIM REAPER/ONSLAUGHT singer Steve Grimmett — has replaced ex-TNT frontman Tony Harnell on the billing of the Z Rock 2009 festival, set to take place May 29-30, 2009 at JB's in Dudley, England. The event organizers said in a statement: "As...

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CHIMAIRA: 'The Infection' Track By Track

Cleveland, Ohio's CHIMAIRA will release its new album, "The Infection", in North America on April 21 via Ferret Music and in Europe on April 24 through Nuclear Blast. The CD was mastered at Sterling Sound in New York City with Ted Jensen and Chris "Zeuss" Harris (HATEBREED, SHADOWS FALL, AGNOSTIC FR...

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ONSLAUGHT Confirmed For Romania's ROCK CITY OPEN AIR Festival

British thrashers ONSLAUGHT have been confirmed for the Rock City Open Air 2009 festival, set to take place August 20-23 in Fetesti, Romania. Guitarist Nige Rockett comments: "This is gonna be an awesome and crazy event, if our last visit to Romania was anything to go by. We met some wonderful peopl...

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DAVE NAVARRO: JANE'S ADDICTION's Sound 'Was Never Complete' Without ERIC AVERY

Guitarist Dave Navarro of the reunited original lineup of JANE'S ADDICTION has issued the following update: "After many years of different versions of JANE'S ADDICTION, [bassist] Eric Avery has re-claimed his position. We have had the honor of working with some great bass players over the years... F...

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SAXON, TESTAMENT, HELSTAR Confirmed For Holland's ALCATRAZ METAL FESTIVAL

SAXON, TESTAMENT, HELSTAR and AGENT STEEL are among the confirmed bands for the second edition of the Alcatraz Metal Festival, set to take place on Saturday, August 8 at Brielpoort in Deinze, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SAXON TESTAMENT HELSTAR AGENT STEEL ONSLAUGHT THE LU...

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STARRING JANET LEIGH Signs With IRONCLAD RECORDINGS

Ironclad Recordings (Trevor Phipps of UNEARTH's label) has announced the signing of STARRING JANET LEIGH. Formed in 2003, the Canadian metal act began with creating music the band found both interesting and challenging with no compromise to musical integrity. Fusing death metal, hardcore, and modern...

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ONSLAUGHT To Return To Greece In May

British thrashers ONSLAUGHT will return to Greece on May 29 to play a show at the On Stage club in Athens. Guitarist Nige Rockett says, "This one we really cannot wait for, our last visit to Greece two years back with NAPALM DEATH was totally fucking insane, so we're looking forward to much more of...

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THE LEGION: New Album Title, Release Date Revealed

Swedish black/death metallers THE LEGION, who feature in their ranks former MARDUK drummer Emil Dragutinovic, have issued the following update: "We are proud to announce the release of our third album, 'A Bliss to Suffer', through Listenable Records on April 27. Entirely produced by us band members...

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ONSLAUGHT Confirmed For Belgium's DELIRIUM FESTIVAL

British thrashers ONSLAUGHT have been confirmed for the Delirium Festival on Saturday, April 11 at Biebob, in Vosselaar, Belgium. Guitarist Nige Rockett says, "It's a great little venue, with a real cool atmosphere as all our Belgian fans will know, so we're really looking forward to returning there...

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GRIM REAPER's STEVE GRIMMETT: New Audio Interview Available

St. Paul, Minnesota-based podcast/radio show "Metalkast" recently conducted an interview with legendary U.K. singer Steve Grimmett (GRIM REAPER, LIONSHEART, SEVEN DEADLY SINS, ONSLAUGHT). The chat is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. STEVE GRIMMETT'S GRIM REAPER has b...

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Reunited MILITIA: Austin Footage Available

Video footage of reunited Texas heavy metallers MILITIA performing the song "Regiments Of Death" on December 7, 2008 at Red 7 Club in Austin, Texas can be viewed below (clip uploaded by "stoneagelightning"). MILITIA played its first show in 22 years on December 5, 2008 at the Rockstar Sports Bar in...

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HATCHET Seeking New Vocalist, Bassist

Bay Area thrashers HATCHET have issued the following update: "HATCHET is now actively seeking a new permanent vocalist and or bass player to re-complete our lineup. We are looking for talented, serious musicians, who can be 100% dedicated to our band. Vocalist needs to be confident in their ability...