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VENOM Confirmed For Germany's CHRISTMAS METAL FESTIVAL
British black metal pioneers VENOM have been confirmed for the Christmas Metal Festival, set to take place November 25-26 at Stadthalle in Lichtenfels, Germany. Commented VENOM vocalist/bassist Conrad "Cronos" Lant: "I know were supposed to be just working on the new album release, etc., but c'mon,...September 10, 2011
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MPIRE OF EVIL: Two New Songs Available For Streaming
MPIRE OF EVIL (formerly PRIMEVIL) the new band featuring former VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar),Antony "Antton" Lant (drums; brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant) and Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass, vocals) has posted two new songs, "Hellspawn" and "Reptile", on the group...September 10, 2011
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Heavy Metal Quilter Interviewed on NPR's 'All Things Considered' (Audio)
San Francisco artist Ben Venom (a.k.a. Ben Baumgartner),who makes quilts from t-shirts of heavy metal bands, was interviewed on this past weekend's edition of "All Things Considered" show on NPR (National Public Radio). You can now listen to the segment at this location. In a recent interview with...September 8, 2011
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says Singer JOEY BELLADONNA 'Owns' The Band's New Album
Ed Masley of The Arizona Republic recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Arizona Republic: What do you think of [the] early [ANTHRAX] records now, albums like "Fistful Of Metal" and "Spreading The Disease"? Scott: I love...September 7, 2011
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Ancient Torture
Japan's COFFINS, the band everyone loves to… well, pretty much that everyone loves. It certainly seems that way and for damn good reason, at least if you are a connoisseur of death metal that is primal, doom injected, and boiled down to its essential ugliness — like Ernest Borgnine ugly; the kind of...September 6, 2011
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HATESPHERE: New Song Available For Streaming
"Smell Of Death", a brand new song from Danish thrashers HATESPHERE, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track comes off the band's new album, "The Great Bludgeoning", which will be released via Napalm Records on the following dates: * Spain, Finland, Sweden: September 21 * Germany, Austr...September 5, 2011
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VENOM's 'Fallen Angels' Pushed Back
"Fallen Angels", the new album from British black metal pioneers VENOM, has had its release date pushed back to the "Halloween period" (October/November) via Universal Music. The CD was mixed with producer Tom Belton at his London studio and will contain 13 new "classics." The band is also in the pr...September 4, 2011
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HATESPHERE: 'The Great Bludgeoning' Teaser Available
A two-minute video teaser for "The Great Bludgeoning", the new album from Danish thrashers HATESPHERE, can be seen below. The CD will be released via Napalm Records on the following dates: * Spain, Finland, Sweden: September 21 * Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, Italy: September 23 * Rest Of...August 24, 2011
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HATESPHERE Interviewed By Spain's 'The Noise Hour' (Video)
"The Noise Hour" conducted an interview with Danish thrashers HATESPHERE when they performed at at Sala Ritmo & Comps in Madrid, Spain on June 3, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. HATESPHERE will release its new album, "The Great Bludgeoning", via Napalm Records on the following dates: * S...August 14, 2011
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HATESPHERE: New Album Details Revealed
Danish thrashers HATESPHERE will release their new album, "The Great Bludgeoning", via Napalm Records on the following dates: * Spain, Finland, Sweden: September 21 * Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux, Italy: September 23 * Rest Of Europe: September 26 * USA, Canada: September 27 The CD was pro...July 31, 2011
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Former BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Says 'Forbidden' Album 'Didn't Really Work'
Peter Hodgson of Gibson.com recently conducted an interview with former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Gibson.com: What are your proudest individual BLACK SABBATH lyrical and vocal moments? "Cross Purposes", in particular, is an album that I find m...July 29, 2011
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Conjure and Command
It is interesting to note how often TOXIC HOLOCAUST gets namedropped as a point of reference in reviews of damn near any album that has any association whatsoever with gnarly old school, punk powered thrash or any review in which DISCHARGE is referenced. There is a good reason for it though, as Joel...July 28, 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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JOE SATRIANI And STEVE VAI Benefit Concert Raises Over $100,000
The House of Blues in Hollywood, California rocked this past Sunday when legendary guitarists Joe Satriani and Steve Vai hosted a second benefit concert in support of music industry veteran and their good friend, Cliff Cultreri. "A Benefit for Cliff II" took place on Sunday, July 10th and featured p...July 13, 2011
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ATOMKRAFT's Cover Version Of THIN LIZZY's 'Cold Sweat': Promotional Video Available
The official video clip for the previously unreleased "metallized" cover version of the THIN LIZZY classic "Cold Sweat" from English metallers ATOMKRAFT, formed and led by vocalist/bassist Tony "Demolition" Dolan (VENOM),can be viewed below. ATOMKRAFT's version of "Cold Sweat" will be made availabl...July 6, 2011
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