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VOIVOD Guitarist On Possibility Of New Music: If The Guys Want To Try Something, I'll Be There

What's That Dude Play? conducted an interview with VOIVOD guitarist Dan Mongrain in late August in Oslo, Norway. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. What's That Dude Play?: Tell me a bit about being the new guy. Obviously you were a big fan and had a mentor relationship with Piggy. ...

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The Great Stone War

So I wasn't real nuts about WINDS OF PLAGUE's "Decimate the Weak", although still thought it was a solid (6/10),if slightly directionless album, that certainly has its moments. And that's pretty much my assessment of "The Great Stone War", and album with some good ideas and a handful of good songs,...

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Unquestionable Presence: Live at Wacken

Live albums aren't always the most popular products on the market in this age of digital perfection. Only a scant number actually sound live and convey the primal essence of a band. But when you've got a live album of virtuoso musicians playing a style that somehow melds improvisation and compositio...

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Death Transmutation

I've been listening to Australian merchants of death IGNIVOMOUS for a while now, the band's vinyl offerings spending a lot of quality time on my turntable. So it is with some glee that I welcome an actual compact disc from the band into my humble abode. "Death Transmutation" is as pure as the blacke...

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Ignorance Never Dies

You've pit slammed to TERROR and you've wantonly smashed car windows and punched in holes in walls to HATEBREED. Let me introduce you to YOUR DEMISE, the next great metallic hardcore band that will have you stomping this and busting that, if not to purge personal demons, then to have a little fun by...

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Romulus

I've always imagined that, were they exposed to it, the people of ancient Rome would be some hardcore metalheads. Seriously, couldn't you see BEHEMOTH playing a set between gladiator battles and public feedings of Christians to the lions? How about the thought of legions of Roman soldiers marching i...

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DEFIANCE: 'The Prophecy' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE will release their new album, "The Prophecy", on October 19 via Candlelight Records. The first collection of new music from DEFIANCE in over 15 years was recorded at Trident Studios and Greendot Studios in East Bay, California. The track listing for th...

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VADER: New Video Interview Posted Online

The German edition of Metal Hammer magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek of Polish extreme metallers VADER. Watch the chat at this location. Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of VADER's new video, "Never Say My Name", can be viewed below. In...

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BLAZE BAYLEY Prepares To Enter Studio

After ten months of intensive touring, former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE frontman Blaze Bayley and his band are back in the studio writing their new album. Recording is due to begin at the end of September after the group's headlining appearance at Metalfest at JB's in Dudley, U.K. BLAZE BAYLEY's double...

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AEROSMITH Drummer To Guest On KMOX's 'Charlie Brennan Show'

AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer will guest on the "Charlie Brennan Show" on St. Louis news radio 1120 KMOX on Wednesday, September 9 at 11:35 a.m. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at this location. Kramer will sign copies of his newly published autobiography, "Hit Hard: A Story Of H...

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ATREYU: 'Congregation Of The Damned' Track Listing Revealed

Following a critically and commercially successful album is no small feat for any band. For ATREYU, whose fourth full-length, "Lead Sails Paper Anchor", sold over 315,000 copies, the task was even more daunting. That album marked a substantial shift for the group, expressing an explosively commercia...

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CALIBAN: Footage From CD-Release Show Posted Online

German metalcore band CALIBAN has posted a brand new episode of Caliban TV. The clip, which can be seen below, features tons of live footage and behind-the-scenes impressions from the band's CD-release release show, which took place on August 21 in Essen, Germany. "Say Hello To Tragedy", the seventh...

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IMPIOUS: 'Death Domination' Track Listing Revealed

Swedish death/thrashers IMPIOUS will release their new album, "Death Domination", in North America on November 24 via Metal Blade Records (November 6 in Europe). The CD's cover artwork, which the band describes as "one of the most sinister and malignant-looking album covers ever," was created by Mar...

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Report: SLASH Was Paid $1.65 Million For QUART Festival Appearance

According to Dagbladet.no, former GUNS N' ROSES/current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash was paid 10 million Norwegian kroner (approximately $1.65 million) for his headlining appearance at this year's edition of the Quart festival on June 30, 2009 in Kristiansand, Norway. Quart festival manager Arild...

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NOCTURNAL FEAR: New Album Details Revealed

Highly anticipated among true thrash metal fans, NOCTURNAL FEAR's fourth full-length album, "Metal Of Honor", will be released worldwide by Moribund Records on November 3. Reviewers with access to advance tracks claim this offering to be "more aggressive, more pissed-off, and more original than any...