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Running out of Daylight
Refreshing, creative and unlike anything you've heard (or will hear) this year, "Running out of Daylight" by multi-nationalist collective THE LIVING FIELDS is an absolutely stunning release. It is an album of majestic doom that in some ways recalls the works of MY DYING BRIDE and to a lesser extent...July 28, 2011
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Germany's Next Death Metal
Move over TORTURE KILLER, Germany's DEBAUCHERY is the ultimate SIX FEET UNDER tribute band. Actually, TORTURE KILLER is a better band and at least got it over with and enlisted Chris Barnes for 2006's "Swarm!" So OK, there is more of a pronounced "death 'n roll" delivery in the case of DEBAUCHERY, b...July 28, 2011
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Performocracy
So you think you're slick? Nah, you ain't slick. Now THE POODLES are a different story; they're slick; really, really slick. We're talking the kind of high gloss, melodic hard rock slickness that would make even the surliest bastards excuse their enjoyment of "Performocracy" as a guilty pleasure. Ge...July 28, 2011
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One
FULLFORCE, the name's got a powerful ring to it, wouldn't you say? It is what one might expect of an act full of veteran power/trad metal players, including vocalist Mike Andersson (CLOUDSCAPE, SILENT MEMORIAL, PLANET ALLIANCE),guitarist Stefan Elmgren (HAMMERFALL),drummer Anders Johansson (HAMMER...July 27, 2011
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Communication Lost
It's been a long wait for the new WOLVERINE album. It seems the band lost some momentum after the brilliant beauty of 2006's "Still". That new WOLVERINE album has finally arrived, it's called "Communication Lost", and it one deep, dark, and chilling opus of melancholic progressive rock. At 71 minute...July 27, 2011
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Guiltless
It was only a matter of time before INDIAN grew out of Seventh Rule's toxic sludge incubator and found more room to grow and infect on the roster of Relapse Records, a label that has already demonstrated a nose for the finer things in sonic torment by releasing COUGH's last album. On "Guiltless" we...July 27, 2011
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PAUL SHORTINO, VINNY, CARMINE APPICE Perform DIO Classics At Las Vegas 'Drum Wars' Event
Veteran hard rocker Paul Shortino, best known for his high-profile work fronting ROUGH CUTT and QUIET RIOT, performed with brothers Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROD STEWART, VANILLA FUDGE, JEFF BECK, GUITAR ZEUS, KING KOBRA) and Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) as part of the "...July 27, 2011
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9 CHAMBERS Featuring Ex-MONSTER MAGNET Guitarist: Debut Album Release Date Announced
9 CHAMBERS, the new band featuring producer/singer/guitarist Greg Hampton (ALICE COOPER, BOOTSY COLLINS, LITA FORD),ex-MONSTER MAGNET guitarist Ed Mundell and current GOV'T MULE bassist Jorgen Carlsson, will release its self-titled debut album on September 27 via Samson Records/E1 Entertainment. Ha...July 27, 2011
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NIRVANA's 'Nevermind' Album Cover Violates Facebook's 'Terms Of Use'
According to The Hollywood Reporter, the iconic cover art of NIRVANA's 1991 album "Nevermind" featuring a naked baby boy floating in a pool has been deemed a violation of Facebook's Terms of Use. After product shots of the album which is celebrating its 20th anniversary this fall were uploaded to NI...July 27, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: We Owe JAMES DURBIN A Debt Of Gratitude For Bringing Heavy Metal To Mass Media
MetalTalk.net recently conducted an interview with bassist Ian Hill of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalTalk.net: Before I start asking about the [forthcoming album, can you tell us what you thought about your surprise appearance to 30 m...July 27, 2011
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NIRVANA: 'Nevermind' 20th-Anniversary Reissue To Include Previously Unreleased Performances
Released in September 1991, NIRVANA's sophomore album and major label debut elevated Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic and Dave Grohl from a critically acclaimed Aberdeen, Washington, cult band to generational spokesmen who'd unwittingly created a cultural shift and musical touchstone. Rising to No. 1 th...July 26, 2011
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ROB ZOMBIE Interviewed On Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM (Audio)
Meltdown of Detroit, Michigan's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station conducted an interview with Rob Zombie before the rocker-turned-director's July 22, 2011 concert at the DTE Energy Music Center in Clarkston, Michigan with SLAYER. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.July 26, 2011
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P.O.D.: New Song Available For Free Download
"On Fire", a brand new song from Christian rockers P.O.D., is available for free download from the band's official web site. The track is expected to appear on the group's next album, tentatively due in the spring of 2012. The CD is currently being recorded with longtime producer Howard Benson, who...July 26, 2011
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KATAKLYSM Guitarist Interviewed On 'Heady Metal With Jeff Olson' (Audio)
Guitarist Jean-Franois Dagenais of Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM was interviewed on this past Monday's (July 25) edition of "Heady Metal With Jeff Olson", the Internet radio show hosted by original TROUBLE drummer and RETRO GRAVE mainman Jeff "Oly" Olson. The chat can now be streamed in two p...July 26, 2011
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DREAM THEATER: Footage From U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival
Fan-filmed video footage of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER performing on July 24, 2011 at the High Voltage festival in Victoria Park, London, England can be seen below. "A Dramatic Turn Of Events", the much-anticipated new album from DREAM THEATER, which marks new drummer Mike Mangini's reco...July 26, 2011
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