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Overdose Of Death
Forget the retro-thrash resurgence; TOXIC HOLOCAUST is the real shit. Born way back in '99 (before speed metal riffs and VENOM t-shirts were cool again),this Portland, OR-based outfit is as furiously old-school as any of the Bay Area newbies could hope to be on their best day. Not to take anything...October 6, 2008
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Ex-AC/DC, PINK FLOYD, WINGER Members To Take Part In UK's 'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp'
Former members of AC/DC, PINK FLOYD, and THE ROLLING STONES will teach enthusiasts how to rock at the UK version of the Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp, which will be held at the Abbey Road Studios from November 4 to November 9. Packages include 10-plus hours of daily jamming with rock star counselors, i...October 5, 2008
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ANGEL Frontman To Guest On 'Electric Ballroom'
Tune in to the "Electric Ballroom" radio show with hosts Aimee Kristi and Keith Roth on WRAT tonight (Sunday, October 5) at 10:00 p.m. Eastern for an exclusive interview with singer Frank DiMino of '70s rock group ANGEL. You can listen to the program live on 95.9 WRAT FM in the New York/New Jersey a...October 5, 2008
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Former ANTHRAX Singer NEIL TURBIN Is 'Metal Thrashing Mad'
All Access magazine recently conducte an interview with former ANTHRAX and current DEATHRIDERS vocalist Neil Turbin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. All Access: As a thrash vocalist, you know that songs typically use fast, percussive and low-register guitar riffs, overlaid with shre...October 3, 2008
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TOTAL F**KING DESTRUCTION: 'Peace, Love' European Release Date Announced
TOTAL FUCKING DESTRUCTION, the "grindcore performance-art project" BRUTAL TRUTH drummer Richard Hoak has masterminded for almost a decade, will release its third full-length album, "Peace, Love, And Total Fucking Destruction", on October 28 in North America on Enucleation Records and in Europe throu...October 3, 2008
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TOM MORELLO: 'Rockline' Appearance Available For Streaming
Tom Morello of RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE was intereviewed on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Monday, September 22. The program is now available for streaming at this location. Tom Morello is set to release his anticipated solo album, "The Fabled City", on Septe...October 2, 2008
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NEUROSIS Announces First Bands For 'Beyond The Pale'
Long-running Oakland, California-based industrial/alternative/metal pioneers NEUROSIS have announced the first bands for the European version of their "Beyond The Pale" event, to be held on Saturday, April 25, 2009 at the 013 venue in Tilburg, Holland as part of the Roadburn festival. They are: THE...October 1, 2008
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VOLBEAT: 'Guitar Gangsters' Certified Gold In Denmark
Less than a month after its release, "Guitar Gangsters & Cadillac Blood", the third studio album from Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT, has been certifield gold in Denmark for sales in excess of 20,000 copies. The CD entered the Danish chart at No. 1, and was beaten only by METALLICA's "Dea...October 1, 2008
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TOM MORELLO's Tour To Feature Both Acoustic And Full-Band Electric Sets
Tom Morello of RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE is set to release his anticipated solo album, "The Fabled City", on September 30. The 11-song album, produced by Brendan O'Brien (BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, PEARL JAM),is the first release to bear the political and social activist's birth name and features appearance...September 30, 2008
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Breaks Silence On 'Death Magnetic' Sound Quality Controversy
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has commented on the fan-generated controversy over the audio quality of the group's new album, "Death Magnetic". Several articles from both the mainstream press and recording industry web sites have discussed the album in context of the so-called "Loudness Wars," a ter...September 29, 2008
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Featured On 'Vans Warped Tour 2007' DVD
Image Entertainment will release the "Vans Warped Tour 2007" DVD December 2. Shot during the "Lucky 13" year of America’s longest-running touring festival, the one-hour DVD features breaking and established bands from the annual summer-long tour, affectionately called "punk rock summer camp" by many...September 26, 2008
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QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS Announce South American Dates
Following months of speculation which has created frenzied activity on internet forums and social networking sites, QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS have now officially confirmed that they are extending their present eight-week UK and European tour to include a number of concerts in South America. Marking QUEEN...September 25, 2008
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HELLOWEEN Guitarist On Influencing New Bands Like DRAGONFORCE
Jeff Pizek of DailyHerald.com recently conducted an interview with HELLOWEEN guitarist Michael Weikath. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. DailyHerald.com: Longtime HELLOWEEN ideals like keeping one's spirits high, having a social conscience and opposing evil are all present within the...September 24, 2008
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ANGEL Frontman Shoots Down Reunion Rumors
Get Ready To Roll! recently interviewed singer Frank DiMino of '70s rock group ANGEL where he discussed the reissue of the band's third album, "On Earth As It Is In Heaven", Gene Simmons and Frank Zappa. He was also asked about the rumors that keyboardist Gregg Giuffria might be rejoining the band f...September 23, 2008
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DIRGE Announces Shows With DOPE
DIRGE, the new extreme metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, THE DOOMSDAY SOCIAL drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA),former A TEXAS FUNERAL vocalist Jerms, bassist Brian Paz and guitarist Matt Szlachta, will support DOPE on the following dates: Oct. 23 - The Machine Sh...September 23, 2008