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Awaiting Evil
It is interesting to hear the kind of old school thrash that was a staple of the '80s Metal Blade catalogue coming back around and being released on albums in 2008. As we're in the midst of a major thrash resurgence, it comes as no surprise to hear bands like FUELED BY FIRE and, in ...July 7, 2008
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Meets ACRASSICAUDA In Istanbul
TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick has issued the following update: "The highlight of [the last week of June] for me was meeting, ACRASSICAUDA (Latin for 'The Black Scorpion'),Iraq's only metal band and the subject of the awesome documentary 'Heavy Metal In Baghdad'. "Recently, I'd been in touch wit...July 5, 2008
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DRAGONFORCE To Take Part In 'MySpace Secret Show'
"MySpace Secret Shows" has announced that British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE will make a rare club show appearance in Seattle at El Corazon on Sunday, July 6 at 7 p.m. The "Secret Show" is a free, exclusive performance for the MySpace community. MySpace Music has organized more than 15...July 3, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE, EXODUS, KERRY KING, IN FLAMES And Others Tell Their Most Harrowing Road Stories
Exclusive videos of MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine, IN FLAMES' Björn Gelotte, SLAYER's Kerry King, DOWN's Pepper Keenan and many others telling their most harrowing, amusing, wild, and crazy road stories can now be viewed at GuitarWorld.com in a special "Road Rash" gallery feature. Gary Holt and Lee Altu...July 2, 2008
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It's Official: AMON AMARTH Added To SLAYER's 'The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III' European Tour
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on June 30, Swedish Viking metallers AMON AMARTH have now been officially added to "The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III" tour alongside the previously announced bands SLAYER, TRIVIUM and MASTODON. AMON AMARTH will play after MASTODON and before TRIVIUM and SLAYER in G...July 2, 2008
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SLAYER, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, DIMMU BORGIR: Photos From TUSKA Festival Posted Online
Finland's HardcoreSounds.Net has uploaded a number of photos from the eleventh annual edition of the Tuska open-air festival, which was held June 27-29, 2008 at the Kaisaniemi park in Helsinki. Check them out by following the links below. DIMMU BORGIR (photos) JOB FOR A COWBOY (photos) KILLSWITCH EN...July 1, 2008
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SLAYER: Footage From Finland's TUSKA Festival Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of SLAYER's June 29, 2008 performance at the Tuska festival in Helsinki, Finland can be viewed below. In a recent interview with writer Joel McIver (Total Guitar, Metal Hammer),SLAYER guitarist Kerry King stated about the group's plans to record a new studio album, "We're s...June 30, 2008
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AMON AMARTH Added To SLAYER's 'The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III' European Tour?
Swedish metallers AMON AMARTH are being advertised as the opening act on the November 12, 2008 "The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III" concert at the Sportpaleis/Lotto Arena in Antwerp, Belgium alongside the previously announced bands SLAYER, TRIVIUM and MASTODON. Although no official announcement has ye...June 30, 2008
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BLOTTED SCIENCE: Rehearsal Fotage Posted Online
Instrumental extreme metal triumvirate BLOTTED SCIENCE, featuring guitarist Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK, MARTY FRIEDMAN),bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATE ETERNAL) and drummer Charlie Zeleny (BEHOLD...THE ARCTOPUS),has released video footage (see below) of "Laser Lobotomy" and...June 30, 2008
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SLAYER, CARCASS, MESHUGGAH, AT THE GATES: Photos From GODS OF METAL Available
Italian news blog Musica Metal has uploaded photos from the second day of the three-day Gods Of Metal festival, which is being held June 27-29 in Bologna, Italy. Pictures of SLAYER, CARCASS, MESHUGGAH, AT THE GATES, TESTAMENT and THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN can be viewed at this location. According to...June 28, 2008
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STRAIGHT LINE STITCH: 'Black Veil' Video Posted Online
"Black Veil", the new video from the Knoxville, Tennessee-based female-fronted metal/hardcore act STRAIGHT LINE STITCH, can be viewed below. (Note: The video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) The clip, which was shot in May, was helmed by acclaimed video director Dale "Rage" R...June 28, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA Contributes 'S.O.S.' Remix To 'Midnight Meat Train' Soundtrack
Finnish cello quartet APOCALYPTICA has contributed a special remix of "S.O.S. (Anything But Love)", done by Justin Lassen, to the original soundtrack for the long-awaited horror movie "Midnight Meat Train". The latest film adapation of a Clive Barker book, the horror thriller stars Bradley Cooper ("...June 28, 2008
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SACRIFICE: Classic 'The Exorcism' 1985 Demo Available For Download
The 1985 eight-song "The Exorcism" demo cassette by influential Toronto thrashers SACRIFICE has been made available for download at the Bazillion Points metal demo blog. According to the blog post, "[SACRIFICE] had quickly absorbed all the nuances of SLAYER's 'Hell Awaits', and pressed the accelerat...June 25, 2008
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VORKUTA, KRATORNAS Split Seven-Inch Single Due In July
The long-delayed split seven-inch single featuring VORKUTA and KRATORNAS will be released in early July via Paragon Records. Both bands deliver brand new tracks exclusive to this release. VORKUTA's side of the split shows the thrashier side of the band mixed with its trademark black metal approach f...June 25, 2008
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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT: First 'Midheaven' Album Teaser Posted Online
The first of three teasers for "Midheaven", the second full-length CD from the Los Angeles-based technical progressive metal band THE HUMAN ABSTRACT, can be viewed below. The 30-second clip was directed by Michael Grodner (CHIODOS, PLANES MISTAKEN FOR STARS). Due on August 19 via Hopeless Records, "...June 25, 2008
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