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TESTAMENT Frontman Says 'Dark Roots Of Earth' Songs 'Really Feel Natural' To Perform Live

Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: What are you up to these days? I'm sure you must be enjoying the little break that you ha...

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EXODUS Frontman's GENERATION KILL: First Video Blog Available

GENERATION KILL, the band featuring EXODUS frontman Rob Dukes, is back in the studio working on its second full-length album. The group is in talks with producer Chris "Zeuss" Harris (SUICIDE SILENCE, ALL THAT REMAINS, SHADOWS FALL, SOULFLY) to produce the CD and promises two things with this album...

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FATES WARNING Completes Writing Music For New Album

Guitarist Jim Matheos of U.S. progressive metal icons FATES WARNING has issued the following update: "I'm happy to say that all the music for [the new FATES WARNING album] is now written (finally!). Still some lyrics to do, but we're close. Looking forward to sharing this with you in 2013." FATES WA...

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MINDCAGE Taps Producer MICHAEL WAGENER, HYDROGYN Singer For New Album

Florida progressive metallers MINDCAGE are putting the finishing touches on their new album, "Our Own Devices", with veteran rock and metal producer Michael Wagener (OZZY OSBOURNE, METALLICA, MEGADETH, MÖTLEY CRÜE, W.A.S.P., OVERKILL, ACCEPT) at his WireWorld Studios. The band is very excited to sta...

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MOTÖRHEAD Joined By Members Of ANTHRAX On Stage In Berlin (Video)

MOTÖRHEAD was joined by members of ANTHRAX on stage this past Wednesday, December 5 at Columbiahalle in Berlin, Germany at the final date of the two bands' joint European tour to perform the MOTÖRHEAD classic "Overkill". Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. ANTHRAX tapped f...

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EXODUS Frontman's GENERATION KILL Hard At Work On Second Album

GENERATION KILL, the band featuring EXODUS frontman Rob Dukes, is back in the studio working on its second full-length album. The group is in talks with producer Chris "Zeuss" Harris (SUICIDE SILENCE, ALL THAT REMAINS, SHADOWS FALL, SOULFLY) to produce the CD and promises two things with this album...

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Cleveland Metal Bands Unite For Fourth Annual Holiday Food Drive

WJCU 88.7 FM and Auburn Records will host the fourth annual Iron Ingo Cleveland Metal Holiday Food Drive, a benefit concert for the Cleveland Foodbank, Friends Of The Cleveland Kennel and Lake Humane Society on Saturday, December 8 at The Beachland Ballroom in Cleveland, Ohio. Bands scheduled to per...

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TESTAMENT To Tour U.S. With OVERKILL, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM

San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT have announced their first U.S. headlining tour in support of their new album, "Dark Roots Of Earth". The "Dark Roots Of Thrash" trek promises to be one of the best thrash metal lineups of the year, with support coming from the world-renowned OV...

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DUSKMACHINE Signs With MASSACRE RECORDS

DUSKMACHINE, the band featuring PRIMAL FEAR/ex-ANNIHILATOR drummer Randy Black, ex-ANNIHILATOR bassist Russ Bergquist, guitarist Nikolai Wurk and vocalist Joe Comeau (ex-OVERKILL guitarist and former singer for such bands as ANNIHILATOR, TAD MOROSE and LIEGE LORD),has inked a deal with Massacre Rec...

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OVERKILL Frontman Interviewed By OFFSTAGE TV (Video)

Offstage TV conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL at Metal Invasion 2012 on October 13 at Messehalle in Straubing, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. OVERKILL's new album, "The Electric Age", sold 6,500 copies in the United...

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THE RODS Frontman Talks RONNIE JAMES DIO In Video Interview

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with David "Rock" Feinstein of THE RODS at the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund's second awards gala, which was held on October 31 at the Avalon nightclub in Hollywood, California. You can watch the chat belo...

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GENERATION KILL Taps Producer ZEUSS For New Album

GENERATION KILL, the band featuring EXODUS frontman Rob Dukes, has tapped Chris "Zeuss" Harris (SUICIDE SILENCE, ALL THAT REMAINS, SHADOWS FALL, SOULFLY) to produce the group's second album, tentatively due in 2013 via Season Of Mist. Zeuss "has a guiding hand in all the songs the band has written"...

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The World is Ours Vol. 2: Anyplace Crazy...

From an outsider's perspective, the fact MOTORHEAD releases a live document in nearly the same increment as their studio records constitutes a bit of narcissism. Of course, those who've attended a MOTORHEAD concert or two understand just why a live album or video after one of their touring cycles is...

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GILLAN's 'Glory Road' Remembered In New App And eBook

A new one-dollar app and eBook tell the story of the making of GILLAN's 1980 album "Glory Road". One could call GILLAN's blustery, heart-racing rock on a clock style a somewhat weird spot of chicanery plaguing and baiting the wider (and younger) NWOBHM exploding around them. Author Martin Popoff exp...

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MINDCAGE Taps Legendary Producer MICHAEL WAGENER For New Album Mix

Florida-based progressive metal band MINDCAGE will enter WireWorld Studios, just outside of Nashville, Tennesse in December with producer Michael Wagener (OZZY OSBOURNE, METALLICA, MEGADETH, MÖTLEY CRÜE, W.A.S.P., OVERKILL, ACCEPT) to complete work on its new concept album, "Our Own Devices", for an...