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To Walk a Middle Course

Much ballyhooed for their ability to mix crust, hardcore and metal, and for having three vocalists, KYLESA are all about throwing murky riffs, bottom-of-a-well screams, and lugubrious rhythms into a dour punk stew that name-checks everyone from old NEUROSIS to AMEBIX to EYEHATEGOD to UNSANE as it bu...
May 26, 2005
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Lowest of the Low (Re-issue)

First of all, if you've not experienced the hardcore kick in the face that is TERROR's "One with the Underdogs", go buy the damn thing now! Give thanks that bands like TERROR continue to play real hardcore — violent and uncompromising, blue collar and true. Thanks to the good folks at Trustkill, you...
May 26, 2005
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In Disgust We Trust

You're sitting down at breakfast listening to your favorite "modern" hardcore release, when all of a sudden a hirsute drunkard takes a big steaming dump in your Cheerios. In all likelihood, the smelly fellow is a member of Birmingham, England's MISTRESS and he's doing a little overseas PR for the ol...
May 26, 2005
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SUBZERO: New Song Posted Online

A brand-new SUBZERO track, entitled "Forced to Bleed", has been posted online on the band's MySpace.com page. "Forced to Bleed" comes off New York hardcore veterans' upcoming album, "Suffering of Man", due July 12 via Stillborn Records. SUBZERO began back in 1989 with former members of late '80s str...
May 25, 2005
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SHATTER MESSIAH: Former NEVERMORE Guitarist Bounces Back With New Project

Guitarist Curran Murphy (ANNIHILATOR, ex-NEVERMORE) has finally stepped out from the shadows and taken center stage with his new band, SHATTER MESSIAH. SHATTER MESSIAH's sound is being described as "a viciously intense mixture combining Curran's hardcore metal roots with classic thrash and power got...
May 23, 2005
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MUDVAYNE, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, HATEBREED Confirmed For AGGRESSIVE MUSIC FESTIVAL

MUDVAYNE, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, SHADOWS FALL, AS I LAY DYING and Swedish metal acts IN FLAMES and SOILWORK have been confirmed for the second annual Aggressive Music Festival, set to take place Saturday, July 16, 2005 at Glens Falls Civic Center in Glens Falls, New York. . Also performing is legendary...
May 23, 2005
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JEFF KOLLMAN Joins UFO On U.S. Tour, Lands Role In HANK GARLAND Biopic 'Crazy'

Guitarist/producer Jeff Kollman (COSMOSQUAD, JKB, GLENN HUGHES) has been tapped by U.K. hard rock legends UFO to fill in for bassist Pete Way for the duration of the band's upcoming coast-to-coast U.S. tour. Kollman, who has previously played bass with the MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP on the 1998 European...
May 23, 2005
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HATESPHERE Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

Danish thrashers HATESPHERE have been confirmed for this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 24-26 in Dessel, Belgium. HATESPHERE will perform on Sunday, June 26 between 1:20 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. on the Marquee II stage. The billing for the 10th-anniversary edition of the Graspop Meta...
May 22, 2005
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D.R.I. On Video Game Soundtracks

Legendary hardcore/metal band D.R.I. have posted the following update on their official web site: "In case ya didnt see or hear, D.R.I. has a song on the new 'Backyard Wrestling 2' video game from Eidos Entertainment. Very kool game! And probably the best wrestling game and soundtrack ever. There's...
May 19, 2005
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SCARVE, LACK, PAINT IT BLACK Confirmed For Iceland's MOTU FEST

SCARVE, LACK, URKRAFT and PAINT IT BLACK have been confirmed for Iceland's second annual MOTU Festival, a metal and hardcore festival held on June 10-11 in Reykjavik. For those not familiar with the festival, the whole thing started last year with Masters of the Universe Festival, now shortened to M...
May 18, 2005
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THROWDOWN Complete 'Burn' Video

THROWDOWN have completed the video for "Burn", the first single from the band's forthcoming album "Vendetta". The band worked once again with their close friend Christopher Sims, whose recent credits include LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, BLEEDING THROUGH and NORMA JEAN. Sims was also responsible for...
May 17, 2005
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ALL THAT REMAINS To Film SPRINGFIELD ROCK FEST Performance For Upcoming DVD

ALL THAT REMAINS, the Massachusetts-based act featuring former SHADOWS FALL vocalist Philip Labonte, will be filming their performance at the second annual Springfield Rock Fest this Sunday, May 22 at the Hippodrome in Springfield, MA for an upcoming live DVD, tentatively due this fall. 19 other loc...
May 17, 2005
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MISFITS: Drummer ROBO Returns To The Fold

The following update has been posted on MISFITS' official web site: "TONS of dates have been announced for the MISFITS summer tour! Jerry, Dez and... Robo will make a few select stops in the U.S. (including Alaska, and Cleveland) prior to embarking on a full tour of Europe where they will be perform...
May 17, 2005
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37 STABWOUNDZ Part Ways With Bassist, Seek Replacement

Dutch hardcore/metal band 37 STABWOUNDZ have parted ways with bassist Bas Braam. No reason was given for his departure. The band, who released their full-length debut, "Embrace Solitude", last year via Garden of Exile Records, are currently seeking a replacement. 37 STABWOUNDZ play and create a blen...
May 16, 2005
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MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD Pull Out Of NAPALM DEATH European Tour

New York hardcore legends MOST PRECIOUS BLOOD have pulled out of their previously announced European tour with NAPALM DEATH. The group's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "Unfortunately, we've got some bad news... for the first time in our lives we've been given absolutely no choice...
May 15, 2005