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It Hates You
I don't know if you've ever come across an ostrich, but those fuckers can be pretty goddamned mean when they want to be. I often go back to a time in my childhood when I, dared by a few older, distant cousins, took it upon myself to taunt a few of them from the other ...August 10, 2009
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Death... The Brutal Way
Anyone who came up in the early 1990s death metal scene and was paying attention knows the place of honor that ASPHYX hold. "The Rack" stands alongside "Left Hand Path", "Cause of Death" and a select few other indisputably classic band- and genre-defining albums. These groups took what was thought t...August 10, 2009
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Grand Union
Funny that all this attention is paid to a blues band by the metal press by virtue of its label home when there are tons of other worthy blues artists out there to which Joe Metal Fan will never be exposed. But that's neither here nor there and has nothing to do with the merit ...August 10, 2009
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Defiance
Seven years is a long time between full-lengths, but considering the reverential tones that colored conservations of Australia's DESTROYER 666 you would have thought that we were talking about a cult '80s band that finally achieved widespread recognition years later. What I mean is that D666 is a ba...August 10, 2009
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Argus
It's that old thing called heavy metal. Remember it? Some bands stick to the tried and true of great riffs, guitar solos that you can feel in your gut, actual singing, and songs that stand the test of time. Some labels do as well, such as traditional metal and doom outfit Shadow Kingdom Records — .....August 10, 2009
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Living Hell
What exactly is the allure here? I assume WE WERE GENTLEMEN's "Living Hell" must have some appeal to someone out there; I just don't know who it is. Well, I have an idea. It is the same group of folks who'll buy anything with down-tuned guitars, polished production treatments, and any degree of 'cor...August 10, 2009
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE Talks About His Love For AC/DC
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine recently spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about his love for AC/DC and how MEGADETH's live shows differ from those of the Anglo-Australian hard rock legends. "I love AC/DC and I've always been a fan of AC/DC," Mustaine said. "Bon Scott was my frontman. I love and...August 9, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE Backing Vocalist PAMELA MOORE To Perform With PRIMAL FEAR
Singer Pamela Moore, best known for her performance as Sister Mary on QUEENSRŸCHE's 1988 epic release "Operation: Mindcrime" and 2006's sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II", has announced via her official web site that she will perform with German melodic metallers PRIMAL FEAR on three of the band's upc...August 8, 2009
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COREY TAYLOR On New ALICE IN CHAINS: 'Their New Stuff Is Sickeningly Good'
SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor has told BBC's 6 Music he was very impressed with ALICE IN CHAINS' performance at Sonisphere festival in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom last weekend. "It was gorgeous, man," he enthused. "I couldn't have asked for a better thing to happen to such a great band...August 7, 2009
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BARONESS: New Song Posted Online
A new BARONESS song, "The Sweetest Curse", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. (Note: Also included is the intro titled "Bullhead's Psalm".) The track comes off the Savannah, Georgia group's second full-length album, "Blue Record", which is scheduled for release on October 13 via...August 7, 2009
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KEITH CAPUTO Talks About His New EP, Poetry Debut
Video footage of LIFE OF AGONY frontman Keith Caputo at the Vondelpark in Amsterdam, Holland talking about the most recent developments in his musical career can be viewed below. Keith talks about his solo record, "A Fondness for Hometown Scars", and the videos made for that album — "Crawling" and t...August 7, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE Backing Vocalist PAMELA MOORE Interviewed By TREBLE RADIO
Treble Radio conducted an interview with singer Pamela Moore, best known for her performance as Sister Mary on QUEENSRŸCHE's 1988 epic release "Operation: Mindcrime" and 2006's sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II", on August 4, 2009. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below....August 7, 2009
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STATIC-X Frontman Interviewed On Kalamazoo's 'The Big Dumb Radio Show'
On July 29, Kevin "Taz" Conklin of "The Big Dumb Radio Show" (web site),which airs on Kalamazoo, Michigan's 92.5 WZUU FM radio station, conducted an interview with Wayne Static (guitar, vocals) of Los Angeles metallers STATIC-X. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below....August 6, 2009
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NICK OLIVERI To Release 'Death Acoustic' In October
Impedance and MVD Audio have set an October 6, 2009 North American release date for Nick Oliveri's "Death Acoustic". You may know him as the long-haired bass player on the early KYUSS albums or as the mysterious Rex Everything in THE DWARVES. Others will know him as one of the creative partners behi...August 6, 2009
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ALICE IN CHAINS: New Album Track Listing Revealed
The track listing for the long-awaited new ALICE IN CHAINS album, "Black Gives Way To Blue", has been revealed. It is as follows: 01. All Secrets Known 02. Check My Brain 03. Last Of My Kind 04. Your Decision 05. A Looking In View 06. When The Sun Rose Again 07. Acid Bubble 08. Lessons ...August 6, 2009
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