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Centuries of Torment: The First 20 Years

If there is one band defines what death metal is all about, then it is surely CANNIBAL CORPSE, nitpicking and elitist assertions notwithstanding. Since 1987, the Buffalo band — the members themselves don't recognize the unit as a "Tampa band" — is arguably the world's most successful death metal ban...

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AC/DC's Back Catalog Outsells SLIPKNOT's 'Hope' In Australia

According to Undercover News, AC/DC has six albums in the Australian Top 50 this week (including one in the top 20) with collective sales that have outstripped the country's No. 1 album, SLIPKNOT's "All Hope Is Gone". The following AC/DC LPs have made it to this week's chart: 20. TNT (1975) ...

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SEVERED SAVIOR: Another New Song Posted Online

San Francisco-based death metallers SEVERED SAVIOR have posted a new song entitled "Acts Of Sedition" on their official MySpace page. The track comes off the group's forthcoming album, "Servile Insurrection", due before the end of the year via Willowtip Records. The CD cover artwork, which was creat...

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TAPROOT Schedules Hometown Acoustic Performance, Signing Session

Michigan-based hard rock quartet TAPROOT has issued the following update: "We'll be performing acoustically and signing at the Borders in our hometown of Ann Arbor, Michigan on September 18! Everyone is welcome to come join us for the celebration of the release of our new album, 'Our Long Road Home'...

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Video Inspired By WYKKED WYTCH's Cover Of 'Bring Me To Life' Posted Online

The uncensored video inspired by WYKKED WYTCH's cover version of the EVANESCENCE smash hit "Bring Me To Life" can be viewed below. The track was recorded by Matt LaPlant (NONPOINT, SIKTH) and Gus Rios (MALEVOLENT CREATION) at Bieler Bros. Studios in Pompano Beach, Florida. Mixing and mastering was h...

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AC/DC's New Single 'Rock 'N Roll Train' Storms Radio

AC/DC's first new single in eight years, "Rock 'N Roll Train", is the first song to debut at No. 1 on the Rock (spins) chart in the BDS (Broadcast Data Systems) Canada era (beginning 1997) and the first AC/DC song in the BDS era to reach No. 1. Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems (BDS) is the ...

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FALL FROM GRACE To Release Debut In November

Seattle-based punk rockers FALL FROM GRACE have announced a November 4 release date for their debut album, "Sifting ThroughThe Wreckage". The CD will be released on Bunk Rock Records, boasting production by Terry Date (PANTERA, DEFTONES, SOUNDGARDEN) and Greig Nori (SUM 41, LUDACRIS, HEDLEY) and fea...

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THE RED CHORD Parts Ways With Guitarist

Boston, Massachusetts death metal/grindcore band THE RED CHORD has reportedly parted ways with guitarist Mike Keller. In a statement that was released earlier today to Lambgoat.com, Keller writes, "A couple days ago I got a call from one of the guys informing me they made a mutual decision to become...

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MINSK To Support TROUBLE

Chicago/Peoria, Illinois quartet MINSK has announced a run of tour dates with legendary Chicago doomsters TROUBLE. This tour will begin on September 11 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada before heading down along the East Coast, then westward. MINSK is currently writing material for the follow-up to its R...

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HASTE THE DAY: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Dreamer' Photo Shoot Available

Indiana-based Christian metalcore band HASTE THE DAY has posted behind-the-scenes video footage (see below) from the photo shoot for its upcoming album, "Dreamer". Due on October 14 via Solid State Records, the CD was produced by Andreas Magnusson, who has previously worked with THE BLACK DAHLIA MUR...

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TAPROOT: New Album Track Listing Revealed

Michigan-based hard rock quartet TAPROOT will release its new album "Our Long Road Home", on September 16 through Velvet Hammer, the label founded by the management company of the same name (SYSTEM OF A DOWN, DEFTONES). The follow-up to 2005's "Blue-Sky Research" will feature the following track lis...

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HENRY ROLLINS And CHARLES MANSON Were Penpals

Punk rock icon Henry Rollins has revealed to NME.com that he exchanged letters with the serial killer Charles Manson. Rollins said that the pair wrote to each other a few times in the '80s after Manson took a shining to Rollins after seeing him on MTV. Rollins explained: "He wrote me a letter ...

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Ex-DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist JON LORD: Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Earlier this year, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord performed a new composition — actually a work in progress — titled "Air on the Blue String" at "Zermatt Unplugged". Swiss TV filmed the show and you can watch the new track at JonLord.org. "Air on the Blue String" was in part inspired by ...

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SWORN AMONGST Added To European 'Thrashing Like A Maniac Tour'

Hull thrashers SWORN AMONGST have been confirmed as openers for the GAMA BOMB / BONDED BY BLOOD European tour. After a successful U.S. trek, the Thrashing Like A Maniac Tour will now invade Europe, featuring Irish thrashers GAMA BOMB and young L.A. shredders BONDED BY BLOOD. With barely a couple of...

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SEANCE Signs With PULVERISED RECORDS

Reactivated Swedish death metallers SEANCE have inked a deal with Pulverised Records. The group's new album, "Awakening of the Gods", is tentatively due before the end of the year. SEANCE's ball-busting internationally released premiere albums, "Fornever Laid to Rest" (1992, Black Mark Productions)...