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Sever The Wicked Hand
So let me get this straight. For two decades a self-medicated Kirk Windstein (vocals/guitar) was making with CROWBAR some of the most enormously riffed, supremely composed NOLA misery metal albums ever recorded, up to and including 2005's "Lifesblood For The Downtrodden". Then the guy gets clean and...February 14, 2011
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: 1981 'Too Fast For Love' Pro-Shot Tour Footage Surfaces
30-year-old footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE performing live at the Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California has surfaced to promote a series of hard rock/heavy metal-themed auctions from eBay seller EliteWorks. The MÖTLEY CRÜE segment, which also includes a brief interview with a 22-year-old Nikki Sixx, wa...February 14, 2011
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LIMP BIZKIT, VOLBEAT, GOJIRA, GALLOWS, ONE MINUTE SILENCE Confirmed For U.K.'s SONISPHERE
LIMP BIZKIT, THE SISTERS OF MERCY, GALLOWS, GOJIRA, INME, KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES, ONE MINUTE SILENCE, PROTEST THE HERO and VOLBEAT have been confirmed for the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place July 8-10 at Knebworth. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: METALLICA SLA...February 14, 2011
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HELLOWEEN Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
German power metallers HELLOWEEN have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCU§ER ALB...February 14, 2011
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OMNIUM GATHERUM: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"New World Shadows", the fifth album from Finnish melodic death metallers OMNIUM GATHERUM, is available for streaming in its entirety (for a limited time only) at the Record Shop X web site. The CD was released in Europe earlier this month via Lifeforce Records and will be made available in North Am...February 13, 2011
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SLAYER's HANNEMAN Contracts Acute Infection; Band To Bring In Guest Guitarist
Jeff Hanneman, guitarist and founding member of SLAYER, was hospitalized late last month where he underwent emergency surgery on his right arm after contracting a serious infection, according to his bandmates Kerry King, Tom Araya and Dave Lombardo. While Hanneman's doctors were not able to definiti...February 12, 2011
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OMNIUM GATHERUM Guitarist Interviewed By INFERNAL MASQUERADE (Audio)
Infernal Masquerade webzine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Markus Vanhala of Finnish melodic death metallers OMNIUM GATHERUM. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.February 12, 2011
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Former ATHEIST/CYNIC Bassist Launches SYNKRONIZITY
SYNKRONIZITY, the new project led by former ATHEIST/CYNIC bassist Tony Choy, has completed work on its debut album for a May release. The cover artwork for the CD is being created by Eliran Kantor, who has previously worked with ATHEIST, TESTAMENT, SIGH, ANACRUSIS and GWAR, among others. Commented C...February 11, 2011
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PRIMAL FEAR Frontman Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)
On February 11, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with PRIMAL FEAR vocalist Ralf Scheepers. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. Frontiers Records ...February 11, 2011
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METALLICA's 'Garage Inc.' To Be Reissued On Vinyl
METALLICA's collection of covers, "Garage Inc." will be reissued on vinyl on March 1 via Warner Bros. A standard three-LP pressing will be made available along with a six-LP, 180-gram vinyl deluxe pressing. Included are METALLICA's previously recorded cover songs, all of the band's B-side covers rel...February 11, 2011
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Ex-CHASTAIN Singer LEATHER LEONE Performs IRON MAIDEN Classic With SENTINEL BEAST (Video)
Former CHASTAIN singer Leather Leone joined reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrashers SENTINEL BEAST on stage on January 29, 2011 at the Cheyenne Saloon in Las Vegas, Nevada to perform a cover version of the IRON MAIDEN classic "Phantom Of The Opera". Video footage of her appearance can be v...February 10, 2011
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VOODOO JOHNSON Collaborates With DIAMOND HEAD Guitarist On New Single
Guitarist Brian Tatler of NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD collaborated with the Birmingham rock band VOODOO JOHNSON on the song "Black Skies Mist", which will be released as a single in March. The track marks VOODOO JOHNSON's first recording with new singer Nik Taylor-S...February 10, 2011
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ALICE COOPER Interviewed By PREDS TV (Video)
Legendary rocker Alice Cooper joined Vince Gill and the Predators house band, SMALL TIME ROCK STARS, this past Saturday night (February 5) at the Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee during the first intermission of the Predators and Red Wings game to perform two songs, including Cooper's class...February 10, 2011
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: 'People Are Usually Scared Of Me'
Cameron Edney of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loud: Congratulations are certainly in order. You have once again been nominated for a Grammy award. You must be pleased to be in the running...February 10, 2011
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PYRAMAZE Parts Ways With Guitarist, Bassist
Danish/American metallers PYRAMAZE have parted ways with guitarist Michael Kammeyer and bassist Niels Kvist. Commented Kammeyer: "I have for a long time now struggled to find the mental surplus as well as the sheer time to put into the large endeavor that PYRAMAZE has become. "Back when I created th...February 10, 2011
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