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Enter the Grave

Is there anyone out there that has not yet noticed the numerous bands now playing a decidedly retro style of '80s Bay Area thrash? The list does goes on and on with acts like MERCILESS DEATH, DEKAPITATOR, and REANIMATOR (to name just a few) tearing it up like nobody's business, and doing it quite we...

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TRIVIUM: 'Becoming The Dragon' Video Available

TRIVIUM's video for the track "Becoming the Dragon", directed by Ramon Boutviseth and produced by Ramon Boutviseth and TRIVIUM, will premiere on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" on October 13. The clip is now available for viewing below (courtesy of the Headbanger's Blog). TRIVIUM is preparing for the Bla...

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SKINDRED: 'Ratrace' Video Available

U.K.-based ragga-metal band SKINDRED has released the video for its new single, Ratrace. Watch it below. The song comes off SKINDRED's follow-up to the band's breakthrough debut, "Babylon", which has sold over 250,000 copies and featured the Top 10 hit single "Nobody" and its successful follow-up, "...

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DESOLATION Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

Oregon-based death metallers DESOLATION have parted ways with drummer Mike Boynton and have replaced him with Matt Hicks from the band REEKER. The group's vocalist, Damien Boynton, recently spent time on the road as the frontman for VITAL REMAINS, with whom he filmed the "Evil Death Live" DVD, out n...

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SINGLE BULLET THEORY Pulls Out Of 'Metal Crusade' Tour

Philadelphia-based metallers SINGLE BULLET THEORY have pulled out of their previously announced "Metal Crusade" tour with PRIMER 55, LOVE SAID NO and MARC RIZZO due to "egos getting in the way of things," according to a statement released by vocalist/guitarist Matt Difabio. "It seems that egos are r...

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NONPOINT: Second Episode Of Video Diary Series Released

South Florida's NONPOINT has uploaded the second installment of its "Vengeance" video diary series. This week's installment contains behind-the-scenes and performance footage of NONPOINT at the NHL's Florida Panthers home opener. Watch the clip below. NONPOINT recently posted a new track, entitled "...

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PUSCIFER: New EP Available On iTunes

TOOL frontman Maynard James Keenan's PUSCIFER project has released a new EP on iTunes called "Don't Shoot the Messenger". It features the following track listing: 01. Trekka (Sean Beaven Mix) 02. REV 22:20 03. The Undertaker (Renholder Mix) 04. REV 22:20 (4:20 Mix) PUSCIFER's video for the song "Que...

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MADBALL: 'Today's Music Is So Much Heavier And Darker Than It's Ever Been'

Metalhead.ro recently conducted an interview with MADBALL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metalhead.ro: Who came up with the ideea for your new album? What`s it all about? Is MADBALL still fighting for libery and justice? A: We all collaborated on the new record. We wanted to make a MADB...

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POISON Frontman BRET MICHAELS To Return For Second Season Of 'Rock Of Love'

Over 3.9 million total viewers tuned into the "Rock of Love with Bret Michaels" reunion special this past Sunday night (October 7) to learn that Bret's love match was a mismatch. VH1 will continue to help Bret find his "rose" and announces today that a second season of the record-breaking series wil...

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DECREPIT BIRTH: New Album Pushed Back To 2008

Santa Cruz, California-based death metallers DECREPIT BIRTH have spent the last few months at Castle Ultimate studios with engineer/producer Zack Ohren working on their second album, "Diminishing between Worlds". Commented guitarist/vocalist Matt Sotelo: "Things went a bit slower than we expected, s...

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PLANES MISTAKEN FOR STARS Calls It Quits

Guitarist/vocalist Michael P. Ricketts (a.k.a. Mongo) of Denver's PLANES MISTAKEN FOR STARS has issued the following update: "It's true; PLANES MISTAKEN FOR STARS will be doing their last tours and shows in the next nine months. We will be doing Gainesville Fest, an East Coast tour in November, a sm...

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FLAW Frontman CHRIS VOLZ Hits The Road

FLAW singer Chris Volz (formerly of FIVE.BOLT.MAIN) has just kicked off a tour in support of his solo album, "Redemption", which was released on September 11 on Rock Ridge Music. Joining Volz in his touring band are Taz Marazz on drums, Johnny Pisano on bass, and Jack Frost (SEVEN WITCHES, ex-SAVATA...

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CIRCUS DIABLO To Open For VELVET REVOLVER, ALICE IN CHAINS In Irvine

CIRCUS DIABLO — the new project featuring THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy, THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick (guitar),ex-THE CULT touring bassist/current CAMP FREDDY guitarist Billy Morrison (vocals),and former FUEL/current RIDERS ON THE STORM frontman Brett Scallions (bass) — will open for VELVE...

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BLACK MARKET HERO Parts Ways With Guitarist

BLACK MARKET HERO, the band featuring members of FLAW and 40 BELOW SUMMER, has issued the following update: "It is with great regret that we wish to inform everyone that Ryan Jurhs [guitar] will no longer be a member of BLACK MARKET HERO. This has come to pass for very respectable and justifiable re...

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Guitarist CRAIG LOCICERO Discusses FORBIDDEN Reunion

SPIRALARMS guitarist Craig Locicero has issued the following statement regarding the reunion of his late '80s/early '90s thrash band FORBIDDEN (formerly FORBIDDEN EVIL): "The ball got rolling after I saw the 'Get Thrashed' documentary in San Francisco a few months back in San Francisco. It was reall...