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THROWDOWN Vocalist Reveals Favorite Albums Of 2007; Video Available
Vocalist Dave Peters of Orange County, California's THROWDOWN recently revealed his 10 favorite albums of 2007 for MySpace's "A Place for Metal". Watch the seven-minute clip below. THROWDOWN's latest album, "Venom & Tears", was released on August 7, 2007 via Trustkill. The CD was produced by Mud...January 17, 2008
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AIRBOURNE Frontman Talks To WWE
Joel O'Keefe from Australian rock band AIRBOURNE spoke with WWE about things such as good pubs in Australia closing down where rock bands play, to who his favorite WWE superstar is. Read the interview at this location. In other news, AIRBOURNE's track "Stand Up For Rock 'N Roll" has been chosen as t...January 16, 2008
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PHILIP ANSELMO: 'I've Always Contributed Guitar Parts To Every Band I've Ever Been In'
Rick Florino of ARTISTdirect recently conducted an interview with Philip Anselmo (ARSON ANTHEM, DOWN, PANTERA, SUPERJOINT RITUAL). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: ARTISTdirect: ARSON ANTHEM is extremely brutal, raw and honest. The songs bear an intensity missing from modern hardcore and p...January 16, 2008
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HEAVEN SHALL BURN To Embark On U.S. Mini-Tour
Germany's groundbreaking death metal and hardcore fusionists HEAVEN SHALL BURN will embark on a U.S. mini-tour in April. Joining them on the bill will be EMBRACE THE END and THE GHOST INSIDE. The dates are as follows: Apr. 11 - Orangevale, CA @ The Boardwalk Apr. 12 - Portland, OR @ Hawthorne Theatr...January 16, 2008
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AGNOSTIC FRONT To Guest On 'Hard Files'
Roger Miret and Joseph James from legendary New York hardcore kings AGNOSTIC FRONT will guest on the "Hard Files" program on Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack on Thursday, January 17 at 7:00 p.m. EST. Rebroadcasts: Fridays at noon ET, Saturdays at 3:00 p.m. ET and Sundays at 6:00 p.m. ET. "You'll...January 15, 2008
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BARCODE Rejoined By Singer BUTCH
Danish hardcore bruisers BARCODE have been rejoined by vocalist Butch. According to a press release, "two years' separation had done their work, and the chemistry between BARCODE and Butch, who fronted [the band] 1998-2005, is now back to its old level which initially brought along two slots on Pers...January 15, 2008
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IDIOT PILOT Prepares For 'Taste Of Chaos' Tour
Bellingham, WA-based atmospheric rock duo IDIOT PILOT will join AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ATREYU, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE and BLESS THE FALL for the fourth annual Rockstar Taste of Chaos tour. In an unprecedented move for the tour — the only worldwide lifestyle festival of its kind — IDIOT PILOT will perfo...January 15, 2008
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HARDCORE SUPERSTAR Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
Swedish sleaze rockers HARDCORE SUPERSTAR have been confirmed for this year's instalment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place on June 27-28, 2008 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGE OF EVIL AGENT STEEL BREAKER CONTRACRASH ENSIFERUM FORBIDDEN GRAVE...January 15, 2008
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Confidence and Consequence
As the old saying goes, "keep it simple, stupid". In a world where everyone and their brother is starting a hardcore band and thinking way too hard about it, Des Moines, Iowa's TOO PURE TO DIE stick to the basics of heavy riffs, thick grooves, and in-your-face vocals. More accurately, "Confidence an...January 15, 2008
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Subversive Blueprint
I guess people are still buying this been-there-done-that croon 'core or Nuclear Blast wouldn't be releasing "Subversive Blueprint…" by Germany's THE DESTINY PROGRAM. If it is production and cookie cutter formula that you so desperately seek, then "Subversive Blueprint…" print has got exactly that....January 15, 2008
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ROBERT PLANT And ALISON KRAUSS: 'CMT Crossroads' To Premiere Next Month
LED ZEPPELIN frontman and legendary rocker Robert Plant and bluegrass superstar Alison Krauss share the stage performing their own classics as well as songs from their new album, "Raising Sand", in the next all-new episode of "CMT Crossroads: Robert Plant And Alison Krauss", premiering Monday, Febru...January 15, 2008
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Guitarist Talks Touring And Songwriting
Arielle Castillo of Broward-Palm Beach New Times recently conducted an interview with KILLSWITCH ENGAGE guitarist Joel Stroetzel. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: New Times: What do you think has contributed to your mainstream success? Joel: I think doing the Ozzfest a couple years helped...January 14, 2008
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FALLEN FROM THE SKY Signs With EULOGY RECORDINGS
Florida's FALLEN FROM THE SKY has inked a deal with Eulogy Recordings. The group's full-length debut, "Tonight We Radiate", will be released late spring. FALLEN FROM THE SKY has established itself since 2002 by blending elements of melodic punk rock/hardcore with a progressive state of mind. Despite...January 14, 2008
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FOREVER IN TERROR, AESTHETIC: Tour Dates Announced
FOREVER IN TERROR will join forces with AESTHETIC for the "FeBREW Tour 2008" in February/March. The dates are as follows: Feb. 11 - Nashville, TN - The Muse Feb. 12 - Evansville, IN - 1123 Feb. 13 - Illinois - [to be announced] Feb. 14 - Covington, KY - The Mad Hatter Feb. 15 - ...January 14, 2008
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ENDWELL: New Demo Track Posted Online
Queens, New York-based hardcore act ENDWELL has posted a new demo track, entitled "Revenge is a Healthy Motive", on its MySpace page. The song is the projected title cut of the band's forthcoming album, due later in the year via Victory Records. According to the group, "there is a whole lot more inf...January 12, 2008
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