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ONE 90 GRAIN Begins Recording Debut Album

ONE 90 GRAIN, the Spartanburg, South Carolina-based "Southern progressive metal" band featuring former SHAITAN MAZAR drummer Brett Goode, has returned from Muscle Shoals, Alabama where it tracked five songs for its debut album with Jay Johnson, the current lead singer and guitarist for the legendary...

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Somehow, the phrase "on a roll" seems wholly inadequate to describe the phenomenon of NAPALM DEATH's years-old post-Earache renaissance. It's more like a fucking avalanche. For a bunch of guys getting acquainted with their late thirties and forties (that's, like, 104 in grindcore years),they've nev...

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NAPALM DEATH: Audio Interview With SHANE EMBURY Available

A 10-minute audio interview with NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury, conducted recently by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia),can be downloaded at this location (4.8 MB). As previously reported, NAPALM DEATH will hit the road with A LIFE ONCE LOST, DEAD TO FALL and AN...

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UFO Guitarist VINNIE MOORE Begins Recording New Solo Album

UFO guitarist Vinnie Moore is scheduled to begin recording his new solo album in New York City today (Wednesday, Sept. 27). Laying down drums on the CD is Van Romaine, who has previously played with such artists as BLOOD, SWEAT AND TEARS, KANSAS, JOAN OSBORNE, BILLY JOEL and STEVE MORSE. Engineering...

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THE GATHERING: Entire Amsterdam Show Available For Viewing

Video footage of THE GATHERING's entire headlining concert at the Paradiso in Amsterdam, Holland on September 19, 2006 is available for streaming at this location. The group's setlist for the show was as follows: 01. Shortest Day 02. In Between 03. Liberty Bell 04. Probably 05. A Noise Severe 06. Sp...

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ILL NINO: New Song, FAITH NO MORE Cover Posted Online

ILL NINO's cover of FAITH NO MORE's "Zombie Eaters" — which reportedly features a guest appearance by DEFTONES frontman Chino Moreno — has been made available for download at this location. In addition, a brand new ILL NINO track, entitled "Arrastra", has been made available for streaming in the aud...

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MAX CAVALERA On SEPULTURA Reunion: 'Today It Is Much More Real Than A Couple Of Years Ago'

Christina Fuoco of The Flint Journal recently conducted an interview with SOULFLY/ex-SEPULTURA frontman Max Cavalera. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the possibility of a SEPULTURA reunion with him on vocals: "There's nothing official but, yeah, I would say today it is much more real than a...

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NAPALM DEATH To Headline 'Death By Decibels Tour'

British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH will hit the road with A LIFE ONCE LOST, DEAD TO FALL and ANIMOSITY this November/December as part of the Death By Decibels Tour (sponsored by Decibel magazine). IMPALED and ARSIS will also be appearing on select dates. The details are as follows Nov. 25 - Buf...

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WHY SHE KILLS EP Available For Free Download

WHY SHE KILLS, the new Dutch six-piece band featuring two (!) female vocalists and four ex-GENETIC WISDOM members, has released its EP, "Of Hope and Suffocation", officially through its brand new web site. The EP is available for FREE download, including high-resolution cover art. The CD was recorde...

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EYES OF FIRE Parts Ways With Guitarist

Orange County ambient-metal quintet EYES OF FIRE has posted the following message on its official web site: "EYES OF FIRE have had yet more line-up changes since we've last updated you all. Bobby Thomas [guitar] has decided to leave the band on his own accord. "EYES OF FIRE wish him the best of luck...

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Members of RIGOR MORTIS, GAMMACIDE, ROTTING CORPSE Form TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE

Members of several of Dallas/Fort Worth's most influential and pioneering metal bands will be performing together for a special one-time only gig as the TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE. This definitive old-school lineup includes Bruce Corbitt (vocals) and Casey Orr (bass) from RIGOR MORTIS; Rick Perry (guitar)...

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DELAIN: 'Frozen' Video Posted Online

DELAIN — the Dutch gothic rock project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt) — has posted its video for the song "Frozen" at YouTube.com. The track comes off the band's debut album, "Lucidity", which recently climbed from po...

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LIFE OF AGONY Frontman KEITH CAPUTO's 'I Wanna Fly' Video Posted Online

LIFE OF AGONY frontman Keith Caputo has posted his video for the song "I Wanna Fly" at this location (Quicktime required). The track comes off Caputo's second solo album, "Heart's Blood on Your Dawn", which was released on May 1 via Keith's official web site. Produced by Maurice "Mouse" Bom, the ...

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PAUL GILBERT Talks About MR. BIG And His Early Influences

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with former RACER X/ex-MR. BIG guitarist Paul Gilbert. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: Is there any chance of RACER X releasing any new material? Paul: "With RACER X, whenever we have time, we try to put a record together. And th...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY's Jack Daniel's Bass Extends Stay At ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME

VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony recently extended his loan of his famous Jack Daniel's bass to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. This iconic piece of rock and roll history will be on display at the famous hall until the end of 2008! Check out some shots of the bass on ...