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ANTHRAX's 'Fistful Of Metal' To Be Reissued As 3-Record Vinyl Release
One of the albums that can be pinpointed to as the birth of thrash metal is ANTHRAX's 1984 debut, "Fistful of Metal", a recording that perfectly set the stage for the group's subsequent triumphs, and introduced the world to this hard-hitting New York band. To celebrate the album's 25-year anniversar...March 25, 2009
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STATIC-X's 'Cult Of Static' Lands In BILLBOARD's Top 20
"Cult of Static", the new album from the Los Angeles-based metal band STATIC-X, sold 19,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 16 on The Billboard 200 chart. STATIC-X's previous CD, "Cannibal", opened with more than 30,000 copies back in April 2007 to l...March 25, 2009
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AMON AMARTH: South American, Mexican Dates Announced
Swedish viking metallers AMON AMARTH have scheduled the following dates in Mexico and South America: May 05 - Buenos Aires, Argentina - The End May 07 - Santiago, Chile - Teatro Novedades May 08 - Montevideo, Uruguay - (to be announced) May 10 - Sao Paulo, Brazil - Citibank Hall May 12 - Caracas, Ve...March 25, 2009
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MASTODON: Video Footage Of Atlanta In-Store Performance Available
Video footage of MASTODON's in-store performance on Tuesday, March 24 at Criminal Records in Atlanta can be viewed at The Silver Tongue. "Divinations", the new video from MASTODON, is available below. The clip was helmed by director Roboshobo (a.k.a. Robert Schober; METALLICA's "All Nightmare Long")...March 25, 2009
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Do You Want To Be In The New SKINLAB Album Artwork?
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB have issued the following update: "We are looking for pictures of the most gruesome scars that you have to offer. Only the most gruesome of scars will make it into the artwork for the band's July 21 release entitled 'The Scars Between Us'. The scars w...March 24, 2009
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ICED EARTH: New DVD Details Revealed
A brand new interview with ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer conducted on March 13, 2009 is available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location (8.4 MB). Regarding the immediate plans for ICED EARTH, Schaffer says, "Well, right now I'm wrapping up the post-production for the 'Festiv...March 24, 2009
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PUSCIFER's MAYNARD JAMES KEENAN Handcuffs Reporter; Video Available
Erin Broadley of LA Weekly reports: "Maynard James Keenan is a man of many pursuits: musician, vintner, and as it turns out, cop. The latter I discovered the hard way when Sheriff Keenan arrested me for trespassing after I tracked him down for an interview about PUSCIFER's upcoming performances at C...March 24, 2009
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HEAVEN & HELL: Entire New Single Available For Streaming
HEAVEN & HELL's new single, "Bible Black", is available for streaming in its entirety on Noisecreep.com (look for the audio player in the middle of the page and click on the play button). After finishing several heralded world tours as HEAVEN & HELL last summer, Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi,...March 24, 2009
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MASTODON: Atlanta In-Store Signing, Performance To Be Webcast
Atlanta-based hard rock behemoths MASTODON will take part in an in-store signing session and performance in their hometown on Tuesday, March 24 at 8:30 p.m. at Criminal Records. The details are as follows: 1154-A Euclid Ave NE Atlanta, GA 30307 Phone: (404) 215-9511 http://criminal.com The entire ev...March 23, 2009
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Former MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON On The Resurgence Of Thrash Metal
Rockpages.gr recently conducted an interview with F5/ex-MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rockpages.gr: Being a key figure of the thrash scene of the '80s, what do you think of the current status of the genre? David Ellefson: I like that there has been...March 23, 2009
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DIMEBAG Biography 'Black Tooth Grin' Pushed Back To May
Da Capo Press has set a May 25, 2009 release date for a 288-page paperback book from Zac Crain entitled "Black Tooth Grin: The High Life, Good Times, and Tragic End of 'Dimebag' Darrell Abbott". According to the book's official description, "'Black Tooth Grin' is the first biography of 'Dimebag' Dar...March 23, 2009
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AMON AMARTH: 'Guardians Of Asgaard' Video Available
"Guardians of Asgaard", the new video from Swedish viking metallers AMON AMARTH, can be viewed below (featuring a guest appearance by ENTOMBED's L.G. Petrov). Also available is a a five-minute clip featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the video. "Guardians Of Asgaard" comes off AMO...March 23, 2009
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MARILYN MANSON: New Album Details Revealed
Marilyn Manson's anticipated reunion with longtime friend and foil Twiggy Ramirez inches closer with the release of "We're From America", the first listen from the forthcoming "The High End of Low" album. Available as a free download March 27, exclusively on MarilynManson.com, the song will be avail...March 23, 2009
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BLOODSHOTEYE: New Album Title, Track Listing Revealed
Leamington, Ontario, Canada-based female-fronted "deathcore" band BLOODSHOTEYE has issued the following update: "[Bassist] Jer [Candusso] left for Calgary in Febuary and we were lucky enough to find a killer replacement right away, so steppin' up on bass duties now is Jay Lesperance from KILL LIST a...March 22, 2009
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Former LUNGBRUSH Frontman Loses Battle With Cancer
Former LUNGBRUSH singer Troy "Roach" Coates died yesterday (Saturday, March 21) after a 13-month battle with a rare form of adrenal cancer. He was 43 years old. According to his bio, "Roach fought to get metal and all heavy/hardcore music back to the forefront of the Chicago music scene and into the...March 22, 2009
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