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OPTIMUM WOUND PROFILE Albums To Be Reissued

Metal Mind Productions will re-release two albums from OPTIMUM WOUND PROFILE, one of the most fascinating industrial/hardcore projects that emerged in the '90s. "Lowest Common Dominator" and "Silver or Lead" will be made available in a new digipack edition on golden disc, digitally remastered using...

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HATEBREED Guitarist: 'We Look At SLAYER As Our Role Models'

Finland's HardcoreSounds.Net recently conducted an interview with HATEBREED guitarist Sean Martin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: HardcoreSounds.Net: "Supremacy" was released through Roadrunner Records. How has the cooperation between you and them been so far? Sean Martin: A label is alw...

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DYSFIGURE Prepares To Release Debut Album

Martinsburg, West Virginia-based hardcore/extreme metal band DYSFIGURE will mark the release of its debut album, "In the Shadows of Deception", by playing two CD-release shows in July. The first concert will take place on Saturday, July 7 at the Bluestone Tavern in LaVale, Maryland. This will be fol...

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SHELTER Albums To Be Re-Released With Bonus Material

Metal Mind Productions will re-release two albums by SHELTER — the band formed by Ray Cappo, a devoted Krishna activist and a legend in the hardcore world. "Mantra" (1995) and "Beyond Planet Earth" (1997) will come in a new digipack edition on golden discs, digitally remastered using 24-bit technolo...

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GLASSJAW Frontman Discusses Band's Future

U.K.'s Rock Sound magazine recently conducted an interview with GLASSJAW frontman Daryl Palumbo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock Sound: How do you think people will react to the new record? Daryl: I just imagine that people will be harsh critics. I only care what Beck our guitarist t...

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Ex-SEPULTURA Drummer Featured In Video From Brazilian Hardcore Band QUESTIONS

Former SEPULTURA drummer Igor "Iggor" Cavalera makes an appearance on the new album and in the new video from the São Paulo, Brazil-based hardcore band QUESTIONS. QUESTIONS recently released its second CD on Liberation Records, entitled "Fight for What You Believe". Cavalera can be heard in the trac...

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CHRIST ON PARADE Announces Reunion Shows

Legendary hardcore band CHRIST ON PARADE will reunite for two shows at 924 Gilman in Berkeley, California later this month: July 27 with FINAL CONFLICT (Long Beach),LOOK BACK AND LAUGH, BUMBKLAATT (Mexico),ACTS OF SEDITION July 28 with ATTITUDE ADJUSTMENT (reunion),ELDOPA, REAGAN SS (Los Angeles)...

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SLAYER Guitarist KERRY KING Talks About Upcoming Tour With MARILYN MANSON

Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: Do you prefer playing these European festivals to doing something like Ozzfest? King: Yeah, I do because Ozzfest is in the heat of summer in America and there a...

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DENIAL FIEND Bassist Issues Recording Update

DENIAL FIEND, the Tampa, Florida-based band featuring in its ranks Terry Butler (SIX FEET UNDER, ex-MASSACRE, ex-DEATH),Kam Lee (ex-MASSACRE, ex-MANTAS),Curt Beeson (NASTY SAVAGE, LOWBROW) and Sam Williams (DOWN BY LAW, PSEUDO HEROES),recently entered GL Studios in Brandon, Florida to begin recor...

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Build a Nation

It gives me no pleasure to trash a BAD BRAINS album. The band's importance in the hardcore, punk and metal genres cannot be overstated, and their body of work has remained impressive through years of personal turmoil. Despite reports of vocalist H.R. looking and sounding pretty haggard at recent reu...

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Dead Center

SELF TORTURE's "Dead Center" is the sound of rage, no two ways about it. The style is unequivocally hardcore with a sharp metallic edge that turns otherwise standard hardcore fare (albeit, the "true" kind) into something a tad more engrossing. A very tight and full mix, courtesy of Erkan Tatoglu, th...

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A Tribute to Thin Lizzy

Apparently (if you believe the press releases),Hollywood's RUDE AWAKENING has received some level of acclaim for its brand of hard rock/power metal. As of late, the band has been playing a series of THIN LIZZY revival/tribute shows, and that's a worthy endeavor. Heck, I'd attend a THIN LIZZY tribut...

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SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND And MOBILE THREAT Announce Partnership

The organizers of the third annual Sounds of the Underground tour have announced today that Cellfish.com's Mobile Threat channel is the tour's official mobile partner. "It's pretty sweet to have a mobile company giving some love to the heavy bands. Every time I look for a ringtone, it's some pop bul...

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HOLLOW CORP. To Release 'Cloister Of Radiance' In September

French band HOLLOW CORP. will release its new album, "Cloister of Radiance", on September 26 via Dental Records. A track from the CD, entitled "Thujon", is available for streaming at the Dental MySpace page. HOLLOW CORP.'s style is described in a press release as "a great mix of metal and post-hardc...

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MIDDIAN To Release 'Age Eternal' On Double 12" Vinyl

MIDDIAN, the band featuring former YOB leader Mike Scheidt, will have its "Age Eternal" album released on double 12" vinyl on July 30 via Land O Smiles. It has a gatefold cover and the pressing is limited to 500 on 180-gram vinyl. Land O Smiles is accepting pre-orders for the record at this ...