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We Hate You and Hope You Die

With members of FISTULA, RUE, RUNE, and MADMAN MUNT, it is not much of a shock that on "We Hate You and Hope You Die" Ohio's ULTRALORD play uncompromising, sludge-drenched, anti-social grime metal. I wouldn't exactly call it a trailblazing or original release, but goddamn, it hits with all the subtl...
March 27, 2006
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NAPALM DEATH Frontman Talks American Politics

Charlie Steffens of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with NAPALM DEATH frontman Mark "Barney" Greenway. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: I've read a lot of about your views, and I understand that the upcoming album will deal with religion and creationism. Greenway: "Yeah,...
March 26, 2006
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IGNITE: New Album Details Revealed

Orange County darlings IGNITE will release their new album, "Our Darkest Days", on May 15 on Century Media Records in Europe. The band, whose fan base has largely been developed through near-constant global touring, deliver a passionate and truly unique mix of hardcore, rock, and punk that has taken...
March 23, 2006
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AUDIOSLAVE Guitarist To Host Charity Bingo Game

According to Net Music Countdown, AUDIOSLAVE guitarist Tom Morello (ex-RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE) will be the guest host of Rock-N-Roll Bingo this Thursday, March 23 at Cranes Hollywood Tavern in Hollywood, California. The bingo charity event is open to all ages and will raise money for South Central...
March 20, 2006
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Christendom Perished

INCANTATION got the apocalypse train barreling down the tracks, the goal to "Decimate Christendom". Now Norway's MORD (Norwegian for "murder") finishes the job with "Christendom Perished". Now that's teamwork! In case you hadn't guessed from that rather MAYHEM-like logo, "Christendom Perished" is un...
March 20, 2006
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MASTERS OF REALITY's GOSS To Co-Produce Next QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Album

Brian D. Holland of ModernGuitars.com recently conducted an interview with MASTERS OF REALITY mainman and acclaimed producer Chris Goss. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: ModernGuitars.com: I had read somewhere that you were sick for a while and were in intensive care, some kind of internal...
March 19, 2006
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TED NUGENT Sparks Beef With GREEN DAY

Taking a page out of the "Book of Axl," gun-toting right-wing rocker Ted Nugent is lashing out against GREEN DAY, according to RollingStone.com. After the outspokenly liberal band turned down his proposal of a creative collaboration, Nugent reportedly said, "Their social ignorance, their historical...
March 16, 2006
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TOOL Drummer: 'We Have The Most Retarded President We've Ever Had'

Britain's Kerrang! magazine (web site) was granted an exclusive listening session to the just-completed, as yet-untitled fourth TOOL album, which is due out May, and has revealed that anyone expecting the Californian quartet to have gone soft with age willl be sorely disappointed. True to form, TOOL...
March 1, 2006
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WARRIOR SOUL Catalog To Be Reissued

Escapi Records will re-release all five albums from the acclaimed band WARRIOR SOUL. On March 14, Escapi will re-release the band's 1990 "Last Decade Dead Century" debut, the 1991 "Drugs God & The New Republic" follow-up, and 1992's "Salutations From The Ghetto Nation". Then, on April 4, WARRIOR...
February 27, 2006
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Xasthur / Leviathan

First out as a vinyl-only release on Profound Lore Records (and long since sold out),this monumental split between two genre-leading U.S. black metal bands has now been released on compact disc with bonus tracks on Azentrius' (NACHMYSTIUM, TWILIGHT) Battle Kommand label. The CD may not surpass the...
February 27, 2006
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BACKYARD BABIES: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

Sweden's BACKYARD BABIES have set "People Like People Like People Like Us" as the title of their new studio album, due on April 12 via Sony BMG. The follow-up to 2003's "Stockholm Syndrome" was produced by THE HELLACOPTERS frontman/ex-ENTOMBED drummer Nicke Andersson, whose "genius arrangements have...
February 19, 2006
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AC/DC: BON SCOTT's Grave Is One Of Australia's Most Treasured Cultural Icons

Tim Clarke of The Daily Telegraph has issued the following report: The gravesite of Bon Scott, the legendary lead singer of veteran rockers AC/DC, has become one of Australia's most treasured cultural icons. More than 26 years after Scott's death, the National Trust of Australia has decreed his grav...
February 15, 2006
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AFTERSHOK Nominated For 'Best Metal Band' In Cleveland Award

Auburn recording artists AFTERSHOK, who feature in their ranks former SHOK PARIS lead vocalist Vic Hix, have been nominated by the Cleveland Free Times in the "Best Metal Band" category as part of their 2006 Music Awards. Also nominated in the "Metal" category are 13 FACES, ABDULLAH, APG, SOCIAL ZER...
February 13, 2006
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BLABBERMOUTH.NET: You Will Never Find A More Wretched Hive Of Scum And Villainy

A member of the Last.fm social music community who calls himself "killj0y" has posted the following entry in his online journal: "Let me start off by saying I am addicted to Blabbermouth.net. I read it constantly throughout the day, and find it incredibly informative. Nowhere else on the Internet ca...
February 13, 2006
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10 YEARS Top Active Rock Radio Chart For Eighth Week

Republic/Universal recording artists 10 YEARS scored another major coup this week when their first single, "Wasteland", became the #1 song at Active Rock Radio, according to Mediabase and BDS, for the eighth week straight; it is also narrowing in on #1 Alternative single in the country. The song "Wa...
February 2, 2006