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GOD FORBID Guitarist Talks About Upcoming CD

AnarchyMusic.net recently conducted an interview with GOD FORBID guitarist guitarist Doc Coyle. A few excerpts from the chat follow: AnarchyMusic.net: You're pretty much taking the summer off to do a new record right? Doc: That's the plan, unless something comes out of the woodwork where some huge b...

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APOCALYPTICA: New Album To Feature Backing Vocals By Ex-THERION/YNGWIE Singer

Swedish singer Mats Levén (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION, KRUX, TREAT, AT VANCE) has just finished laying down backing vocals for the new APOCALYPTICA album with producer Jacob Hellner (RAMMSTEIN). Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR),Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),Tomoyasu Hotei (superstar Japanese composer,...

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Blood of the Medusa

Somebody's been listening to the first few albums by THE HAUNTED. Just listen to the way that album-opening and vaguely SLAYER-ish instrumental intro "New Faith" portends of the thrash to come. When the thrashing "Variola" hits right after it, the influence is unmistakable. More accurately though, S...

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Throne of the Annunaki

It is always a treat when a CD arrives in my mail box from seemingly out of nowhere and ends up surprising me with its metallic might. Such was the case with "Throne of the Annunaki" from New Jersey's ANNUNAKI. Thirteen songs of blistering blackened thrash with snippets of death metal, the band seek...

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THE CURSED Featuring OVERKILL, Ex-HADES Members; Debut Gig Photos, Review Available

THE CURSED, the new band featuring vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth (OVERKILL) and former HADES guitarist Dan Lorenzo, made its live debut on May 20 at the Highline Ballroom in New York City. Also appearing on the bill were former ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna and THE SCHOOL OF ROCK ALL-STARS (play...

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SLAYER, MACHINE HEAD, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, TYPE O NEGATIVE: Live From ROCK AM RING

The following performances from this weekend's Rock am Ring festival, which is taking place in Nürburgring, Germany, are currently being streamed live, or with a slight delay, at the Rockpalast.de web site: 3:50 p.m. EST KILLSWITCH ENGAGE 4:25 p.m. EST SMASHING PUMPKINS 6:00 p.m. EST TYPE O NEGATIVE...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'I'm A Really Easy, Down-To-Earth, Very Soft Dude'

Karma E. Omowale of FourteenG.net webzine recently conducted an interview with THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving. A few excerpts from the chat follow: FourteenG.net: Most of your lyrics revolve around some deep understanding of self. How vulnerable do you feel when declaring your steams of consciou...

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SLAYER: ROCK AM RING Performance To Be Webcast Tomorrow

On Saturday, June 2, SLAYER will officialy kick off its European trek with an appearance at the Rock Am Ring festival in Nürburgring, Germany. The show will be broadcast via a live video stream beginning at 12:30 a.m. local time or (6:30 p.m. EST/3:30 p.m. PST) at this location. Check the web site ....

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MEGAFORCE RECORDS Founders Talk About Wanting To Sign MEGADETH In Early '80s

The makers of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a video clip of Jon and Marsha Zazula, founders of Megaforce Records, talking about how they wanted to sign...

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KERRY KING, JERRY CANTRELL, DAVE MUSTAINE Featured In 'Live From NAMM' DEAN Webcast

Video footage taken from Dean Guitars' "Live From NAMM 30th Anniversary" webcast has been posted online at YouTube. Viewers should be aware that this is not your G-rated, approved-for-work content, as a common theme in all 76 of these clips is underdressed, hot women hanging out at the Dean booth, l...

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MUSTASCH, BACKWATER Confirmed For Sweden's METALTOWN Festival

MUSTASCH, SYCONAUT, DIGRESSION ASSASSIN and BACKWATER have been confirmed for the Metaltown festival, set to take place June 30 at Frihammen in Gothenburg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BACKWATER (S) CANDLEMASS (S) CULT OF LUNA (S) DIGRESSION ASSASSIN (S) HARDCORE SUPERSTAR...

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HEMLOCK Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

Candlelight Records has announced the signing of Las Vegas' HEMLOCK. According to a press release, "HEMLOCK has already established itself as a hard-working, touring act with a loyal and expanding fan base. The 'LOCK continues setting an example to bands to work hard towards their goals and not wait...

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SWORN ENEMY: New Album Title Revealed

SWORN ENEMY's video for the song "All I Have" has been posted at YouTube. The track comes off the Queens, New York-based hardcore/metal act's sophomore record, "The Beginning of the End", which came out in January 2006 via Abacus Recordings. The CD was recorded at Big Fish Studios in San Diego with...

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MARILYN MANSON: Vertigo.tv Video Interview Available

An 18-minute video interview with Marilyn Manson, conducted this past April in Berlin, Germany by Vertigo.tv, has been posted online at this location. Marilyn Manson's video for his new single, "Heart-Shaped Glasses (When the Heart Guides the Hand)", surfaced online on May 8. It features several sof...

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BLOODSIMPLE: New Album Due In July

BLOODSIMPLE bassist Kyle Sanders has issued the following update: "We just wrapped up a week with our buddies in HELLYEAH and the shows couldn't have been better. Vinnie Paul is BACK IN ACTION!!! Damn good thing to see. We can honestly say to the fiveies we hit...you guys are completely insane!! Hol...