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DEVILDRIVER Frontman On New CD: 'I Could Not Be More Pleased With The Way It Is Coming Out'
Vocalist Dez Fafara and guitarist Mike Spreitzer of Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER have issued the separate updates via MySpace on their upcoming studio album, "Pray For Villians", and touring activity in support of the effort. Dez: "We are listening to the final mixes which Logan Mader [pr...April 20, 2009
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DEVILDRIVER Frontman Is Not Interested In COAL CHAMBER Reunion
The Scream Queen conducted an interview with vocalist Dez Fafara and bassist Jonathan Miller of Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER when the band opened for LAMB OF GOD at the Palladium in Los Angeles on April 3, 2009. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Scream Queen: Would you...April 16, 2009
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Voice of Saturn
If an apocalyptically slow sludge band gets psychedelic on us, is it tuning in, turning on, or selling out? Something tells me Atlanta crunge merchants ZOROASTER won't be swimming in endorsement deals for adding piano and droney chant to "Seeing the Dark", but it does widen their sonic palette in a...April 13, 2009
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DAVID SHANKLE GROUP Announces New Bassist
DAVID SHANKLE GROUP (DSG),the band led by former MANOWAR guitarist David Shankle, has announced the addition of bassist Brent Sullivan (WINTER KILL, MINDWARP CHAMBER, NDX) to the group's ranks. The band's lineup is now as follows: David Shankle (MANOWAR) - Guitar Kyle Michaels (MASI, RAVAGE, GEEZER...April 9, 2009
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, DOPE Confirmed For CHICAGO POWERFEST
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY has been confirmed as the headliner and DOPE as the direct support for the second night of the Chicago Powerfest, set to take place on May 7-9 at The Pearl Room in Mokena, Illinois. Tickets for the May 8 date of the festival will go on sale this Saturday, April 4 at ...March 30, 2009
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GWYNBLEIDD, SACRED DAWN To Perform Acoustic Sets at CHICAGO POWERFEST
New York's GWYNBLEIDD and Chicago's own SACRED DAWN will take part in this year's Chicago Powerfest, set to take place on May 7-9 at The Pearl Room in Mokena, Illinois. Both bands will be performing acoustic sets in the special fan lounge which will be open to all fest attendees. In an effort to con...March 24, 2009
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ARCH RIVAL Signs With ROCK-A-HOLICS RECORDS
Rock-a-holics Records has announced the signing of Dayton, Ohio / Texas greats ARCH RIVAL. 2009 promises to be a really interesting year with luxurious re-releases of ARCH RIVAL's back catalog coming out, which should lead to a new album sometime in 2010 and possible touring/festival activity around...March 18, 2009
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COBALT: New Song Posted Online
Colorado-based avant-garde extreme metal outfit COBALT has posted a new song, "Pregnant Insect", at this location. The track comes off the band's new album, "Gin", which is scheduled for release on March 17 via Profound Lore Records. The follow-up to 2007's "Eater of Birds" sees COBALT "forge a mark...March 13, 2009
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NOVEMBERS DOOM Acoustic Set Added To CHICAGO POWERFEST
NOVEMBERS DOOM will perform a very special acoustic set on May 9 at this year's Chicago Powerfest prior to their main-stage main stage appearance at the event. This will be the band's first ever acoustic set on American soil and will be held in the Pearl Room's connected lounge (Capone's). For this...March 5, 2009
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CHICAGO POWERFEST 2009: Lineup Shift, Ticket Sale Date Announced
Headliners DEVILDRIVER, along with support bands SOIL and NOVEMBERS DOOM, will now be playing the Saturday, May 9 date of this year's Chicago Powerfest instead of the previously reported Friday, May 8. Festival organizers CRJ Productions commented: "Sorry for any inconvenience, but due to reasons be...March 4, 2009
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Reunited SNOT Hoping To Release New Studio Album In October
BudzList.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mikey Doling of the reunited lineup of the legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT. Regarding the band's recording plans, Doling said, "We're writing a record — our actual sophomore record... 10 years later. We're writing it wit...March 2, 2009
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DEVILDRIVER, SOIL Confirmed For CHICAGO POWERFEST
DEVILDRIVER and SOIL have been confirmed for the next Chicago Powerfest, set to take place on May 7-9 at The Pearl Room in Mokena, Illinois. This will be both bands' first show in the Chicago area in over a year and also since finishing the recording of their new albums, both of which are scheduled...February 25, 2009
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A Clear Perception
I'm all for genre bending, even in this ridiculously saturated metalcore market. But the fact that "A Clear Perception" from the UK's THE EYES OF A TRAITOR features a few compelling arrangements and a willingness to shape-shift its way through well-trodden emo/metalcore landscapes does not mean it i...February 24, 2009
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DEVILDRIVER Completes Recording New Album
Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER, the group fronted by former COAL CHAMBER singer Dez Fafara, has completed recording its fourth album, "Pray For Villains", due this summer via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded at Edge of the Earth studios in Los Angeles with producer Logan Mader (FIVE...February 16, 2009
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DEVILDRIVER: New Album Title Announced
Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER, the group fronted by former COAL CHAMBER singer Dez Fafara, has set "Pray For Villains" as the title of its fourth album, due this summer via Roadrunner Records. The CD is being recorded at Edge of the Earth studios in Los Angeles with producer Logan Mader (F...February 12, 2009