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Updated: Former DANZIG Drummer CHUCK BISCUITS Victim Of Death Hoax
(Story last updated on October 30 at 4:35 a.m. EST) Legendary hard rock drummer Chuck Biscuits (born Charles Montgomery),whose lengthy résumé includes stints in such flagship underground acts as BLACK FLAG and SOCIAL DISTORTION, appears to have been the victim of a death hoax involving a Facebook p...October 29, 2009
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HAIL THE VILLAIN Signs With ROADRUNNER RECORDS
Roadrunner Records has announced the signing of Canadian rock band HAIL THE VILLAIN. The group's debut album, "Population: Declining", will be released globally in March 2010 outside Canada. With soothingly coarse vocals and infectious melodies, HAIL THE VILLAIN prove their worth on songs such as th...October 28, 2009
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BROWN JENKINS To Release 'Epic' Final Album
Austin, Texas' black/doom metal act BROWN JENKINS will release its final work and third CD for Moribund Records on November 24. Moving much farther beyond the death-drone, apocalyptic atmospheres of "Angel Eyes", the new record, entitled "Death Obsession", is a monstrous, epic journey into grave wor...October 27, 2009
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ALICE IN CHAINS To Release 'Black Gives Way To Blue' iPhone App
ALICE IN CHAINS has announced an October 27 release date for the "Black Gives Way To Blue" iPhone app. The app features full songs from the band's acclaimed new album on Virgin/EMI, music videos, news, photos, social networking and much more. The app separates itself from the pack with an impressive...October 26, 2009
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BLACK BREATH Signs With SOUTHERN LORD RECORDINGS
Southern Lord Recordings has announced the official signing of Washington's BLACK BREATH. The band's riotous "Razor To Oblivion" MLP is set for re-release on Southern Lord on November 10, to be followed by a full-length debut in early 2010. BLACK BREATH emerged from dank basements and dive bars in t...October 20, 2009
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SHEAVY: First Gig With New Guitarist Announced
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada "stoner" rockers SHEAVY have begun recording their new album, "The Golden Age Of Daredevils", for an early 2010 release. The band states, "drums are done and Keith's [Foley] just about got the bass stuff completed. With any luck, Evan [Chalker] and Chris [White] will...October 20, 2009
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EYEHATEGOD Frontman Interviewed On Baltimore's 98Rock
Kidd Christoff of Baltimore's 98Rock radio station recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mike Williams, vocalist for EYEHATEGOD, OUTLAW ORDER and ARSON ANTHEM and author of "Cancer as a Social Activity: Affirmations of World's End". The chat is now available for streaming below. Williams del...October 15, 2009
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VOLBEAT To Record Song For Danish Boxing Champion
Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT will enter Hansen Studios in Ribe, Denmark next week to record a song for Danish boxing champion Mikkel Kessler. Kessler will use the recording as an intro to his upcoming fights as part of the "Super Six" tournament. In other news, VOLBEAT frontman Michael Poul...October 15, 2009
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DEFIANCE: Another New Song Available For Streaming
A new DEFIANCE song, "Desert Sands", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the reunited Oakland, California thrashers' new album, "The Prophecy", which is scheduled for release on October 19 via Candlelight Records. The first collection of new music from DEFIANCE...October 12, 2009
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COURTNEY LOVE And FRANCES COBAIN Leave TWITTER After Tirade
The Pulse of Radio reports: Courtney Love, the widow of late NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain, and her daughter with Cobain, Frances Bean Cobain, have both deleted their Twitter accounts days after Frances launched a series of tweets blasting Ali Lohan, younger sister of Lindsay Lohan. According to Spin...October 12, 2009
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Bestial Kruzifix666ion
Good goat almighty! Slovenia's BLEEDING FIST make one hell of a gloriously Satanic racket on the suitably named "Bestial Kruzifix666ion". That title should have been your first clue as to the mission of this rabble. You just can't teach this kind of raw and malicious black/thrash; it is inborn. Proc...October 11, 2009
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POWERMAN 5000 Frontman Says New Album Title Is Either Dumbest Or Grandest Ever
POWERMAN 5000 frontman Spider recently told AOL Music's Noisecreep that he has mixed feelings about the name of his forthcoming album, "Somewhere on the Other Side of Nowhere". "[The album's title], depending on your mood, is the dumbest album title ever or the grandest, most profound thing I've eve...October 10, 2009
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MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO Added To RHOADSFEST
Guitarist Michael Angelo Batio (ex-NITRO) has been added to the list of musicians who will appear at the Rhoadsfest, set to take place December 6, 2009 at the Whisky A Go Go. Billed as "the best Randy Rhoads tribute show ever," Rhoadsfest will be attended by other members of Randy's family and will...October 9, 2009
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EYEHATEGOD Frontman To Release Limited-Edition Seven-Inch Single
Mike Williams, vocalist for EYEHATEGOD, OUTLAW ORDER and ARSON ANTHEM and author of "Cancer as a Social Activity: Affirmations of World's End", delivers anti-social misanthropic spoken-word and power electronics on a new limited-edition seven-inch single, available from Chrome Peeler Records. Side Z...October 8, 2009
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CONVERGE: 'Axe To Fall' Video Released
"Axe To Fall", the new video from the Massachusetts-based hardcore/metal band CONVERGE, can be viewed below. From the dark recesses of director Craig Murray's mind comes this horror-inspired clip. Capturing the song's break-neck speed and ferocity perfectly, the short follows excruciating scenes of...October 7, 2009
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