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A Eulogy for the Damned
There is so much that is done so right on ORANGE GOBLIN's "A Eulogy for the Damned", not the least of which are more blazing riffs than could comfortably fit on an aircraft carrier. The U.K. stalwarts will forever be associated with stoner rock and fuzz doom, but that legacy does little to capture w...March 4, 2012
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Serpent's Kiss
The "name" guy in the ATKINS / MAY PROJECT is Al Atkins, former (as in four decades ago ) JUDAS PRIEST front man and writer of, among other songs, all-time classic "Victim of Changes", which is still enough of a pedigree to get the attention of many metal folks. The association with the Birmingham M...March 4, 2012
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The Wörld is Ours - Volume 1
For most other bands, the release of live albums with regularity might seem unnecessary. For MOTÖRHEAD, it is not only accepted, it's expected. And if you're a fan you want every damn one of those live releases because there is an authenticity and passion about MOTÖRHEAD that translates so well to t...March 4, 2012
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MARILYN MANSON Says 'Born Villain' Is A 'Very Cinematic' Album
On March 1, Linda Marigliano of Australia's Triple J radio station conducted an interview with shock rocker Marilyn Manson during this year's Soundwave Festival. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. On his upcoming album, "Born Villain": Manson: "It's very cinematic in the se...March 3, 2012
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NIGHTWISH Kicks Off Finnish Tour In Joensuu; Video Available
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH kicked off their Finnish headlining tour last night (Friday, March 2) in front of a capacity crowd of 7,500 at Areena in Joensuu. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Taikatalvi 02. Storytime 03. Wish I Had An Angel 04. Amaranth 05. Scaretale 06. The S...March 3, 2012
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WHITESNAKE Working On New Concert DVD
WHITESNAKE will be on hiatus from touring throughout 2012 after completing its successful "Forevermore World Tour". The band plans to spend 2012 in the studio, mixing live recordings made during the 2011 tour. There are also plans to edit and mix a live in-concert DVD from the tour. Other 'SNAKE-rel...March 2, 2012
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AL JOURGENSEN Says 'MINISTRY Is Done' After 'Relapse' Album, Tour
MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen was interviewed on this past weekend's (February 24-26) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJa...March 1, 2012
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MEGADETH Bassist Hangs Out Backstage With VOLBEAT/MERCYFUL FATE Guitarist (Video)
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted a short video clip from tonight's Gigantour show in Dallas, Texas. In the clip, which is available below, he can be seen hanging out backstage with Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT who are also taking part in the tour. Guitarist Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL...March 1, 2012
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Maiden England' North American Tour TV Commercial
Following the massively successful "Final Frontier World Tour 2010-11", IRON MAIDEN are back on the road this summer with a series of arena, amphitheatre and festival shows in the USA and Canada, opening in Charlotte, North Carolina on June 21 and finishing in Houston, Texas on August 18 (dates list...March 1, 2012
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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer Begins Recording Second Solo Album
QUEENSRŸCHE lead singer Geoff Tate entered the studio yesterday (Wednesday, February 29) to begin recording his second solo album. He says, "I'm very excited about this record and I'll be sharing a lot more info about it in the weeks to come." Tate released his first solo album in 2002 on Sanctuary...March 1, 2012
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FEAR FACTORY: 'The Industrialist' North American Release Date Announced
Candlelight Records has set a June 5 North American release date for FEAR FACTORY's new album, "The Industrialist". Produced by the band with Rhys Fulber (FRONT LINE ASSEMBLY),the CD was mixed by Greg Reely (PARADISE LOST, SKINNY PUPPY, MACHINE HEAD). It features additional tracking by Logan Mader...February 29, 2012
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TESTAMENT Guitarist ALEX SKOLNICK To Perform In Honor Of 'UnBlock The Rock'
Alex Skolnick, lead guitarist for thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT, will shred the stage with SHITKILL, IN MUSTH and SAINT AVARICE to celebrate the first birthday of UnBlock The Rock (UBTR),a grassroots organization dedicated to breaking down political barriers through the power of heavy metal. The...February 29, 2012
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HOLE's ERIC ERLANDSON To Publish Book On KURT COBAIN
On April 8, Akashic Books will publish "Letters To Kurt" by Eric Erlandson, guitarist, songwriter, and co-founder of the band HOLE. Written as an elegy for his friend, late NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain, the book takes the form of 52 letters, and is an anguished, angry, and bleeding-heart meditation...February 29, 2012
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EPHEL DUATH: First Studio Webisode Available
EPHEL DUATH, the formerly Italian, currently U.S.-based band which is known as a modern mixture of avant-garde metal and progressive rock with jazz-fusion and hardcore punk elements, has entered Sharkbyte Studios (MACHINE HEAD, EXODUS, HIGH ON FIRE) in Oakland, California to begin recording its new...February 28, 2012
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GUNS N' ROSES Frontman Explains 2002 Philadelphia Concert No-Show (Video)
During last night's (Monday, February 27) GUNS N' ROSES concert at the Electric Factory in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the band's frontman, Axl Rose, explained why he mysteriously failed to show up for a GN'R gig in Philadelphia in December 2002, a move which famously resulted in the crowd breaking...February 28, 2012
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