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Torture

CANNIBAL CORPSE drummer Paul Mazurkiewicz's description of one aspect of 12th studio album "Torture" as "the frenzied attack of 'Butchered at Birth' (1991) or 'Tomb Of The Mutilated' (1992)", is quite accurate. There is a direct, often unhinged lethality about it that does indeed remind of the contr...
March 4, 2012
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Possession

The time has arrived to introduce you to what will in fact end up as one of 2012's best traditional heavy metal albums, that being "Possession" by Olympia, Washington's CHRISTIAN MISTRESS. And yet as much as it will appeal to fans of classic heavy metal, including New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NW...
March 4, 2012
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Helvetios

With each album released Swiss folk metal unit ELUVEITIE becomes more popular in markets like North America, more warmly embraced by the folk metal community, and afforded a higher level of recognition for their rich musical tapestry and historically-based (as opposed to strictly Pagan) lyrics. Foll...
March 4, 2012
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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION's HUGHES: If It Were Up To Me, We Would Be Doing 250 Shows A Year

Mark Kadzielawa of 69 Faces Of Rock recently conducted an interview with legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. 69 Faces Of Rock: What compromises needed to be made in order to keep [BLACK COUNTR...
March 4, 2012
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SLASH, ALTER BRIDGE, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT Members React To RONNIE MONTROSE's Passing

Several rock and metal musicians have reponded to the news that legendary guitarist Ronnie Montrose died after a five-year battle with prostate cancer. Montrose passed away yesterday (Saturday, March 3) at the age of 64. Myles Kennedy (ALTER BRIDGE, SLASH): "Sad to hear Ronnie Montrose passed away....
March 4, 2012
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IGNITION CODE To Release Debut Album

Italian "melodic/math/death" metallers IGNITION CODE, who feature in their ranks members of SAWTHIS and THE JULIET MASSACRE, will release their debut album, "NewTek Lie", later this month through To React Records. Formed in 2007, IGNITION CODE combines the bandmembers' "deep-rooted passion for compl...
March 3, 2012
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JASON BECKER's 'Not Dead Yet' Documentary Focus Of New KGO-TV Video Report

The world premiere of the documentary film "Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet", will take place at the Cinequest film festival on Saturday, March 3 at 6:30 p.m. The screening will be held in San Jose, California at the San Jose Repertory Theatre. Jason will be there, along with his family and friends. Jaso...
March 3, 2012
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DUFF MCKAGAN, MATT SORUM, GENE SIMMONS At 'Rock 'N' Roll Allstars' Press Conference (Video)

Comprised of musicians from some of the biggest bands in recent rock history, the Rock 'N' Roll Allstars is a live show unlike any before. Bandmembers include: * Gene Simmons (KISS) * Joe Elliott (DEF LEPPARD) * Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) * Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROS...
March 3, 2012
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BLACK STONE CHERRY At WIIL Studios In Chicago (Video)

Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY stopped by the studios of WIIL (95 Rock) in Chicago recently to performed an acoustic version of their latest single, "In My Blood", sign autographs for fans, and answer a few questions about their latest album, "Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea", and what...
March 2, 2012
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VIXEN Guitarist Talks Band's Past, Present And Future On 'Decibel Geek' Podcast (Audio)

VIXEN guitarist Jan Kuehnemund is the featured guest on the latest episode of the "Decibel Geek" podcast. During the chat, the founding member of the all-female rock group recounted her long history in the music business, from struggling as a waitress while building the band's lineup to their 1988 d...
March 2, 2012
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EPICA: Free Songpier App Available

The new Songpier app from Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA is available at this location. The free app enables you to listen to the new EPICA single, "Storm The Sorrow", while reading the song's lyrics, check out EPICA's entire discography, biography, tour dates, and get news and infor...
March 2, 2012
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METALLICA's 'Beyond Magnetic' EP To Receive Vinyl Release

METALLICA's four-song EP called "Beyond Magnetic", which was made available digitally in December, and as a physical CD in January, will be released on vinyl to celebrate Record Store Day on April 21. The effort consists of the quartet of previously unheard tracks that the band unveiled in concert i...
March 1, 2012
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DUFF MCKAGAN, MATT SORUM, GENE SIMMONS Attend 'Rock 'N' Roll Allstars' Press Conference

Comprised of musicians from some of the biggest bands in recent rock history, the Rock 'N' Roll Allstars is a live show unlike any before. Bandmembers include: * Gene Simmons (KISS) * Joe Elliott (DEF LEPPARD) * Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) * Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROS...
March 1, 2012
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MYCHILDREN MYBRIDE Dreams Up 'Interactive Nightmare' To Unlock 'Dreamcatchers'

With anticipation building toward the release of their upcoming self-titled album, Madison, Alabama's MYCHILDREN MYBRIDE has announced the "Dreamcatchers" Interactive Nightmare — an interactive experience that will allow fans to unlock elements of the song "Dreamcatchers". The immersive experience f...
March 1, 2012
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-16-: 'Her Little 'Accident'' Lyric Video Released

The lyric video for "Her Little 'Accident'", a brand new song from Los Angeles, California misanthropic sludge rockers -16-, can be seen below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Deep Cuts From Dark Clouds", which will be released on CD and LP in North America on April 24 and May 7 in Europe...
March 1, 2012