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EXODUS: 'Shovel Headed Kill Machine' Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Shovel Headed Kill Machine", due on October 4 via Nuclear Blast Records. Recorded at Trident studios in Pacheco, California and mixed by Andy Sneap (MACHINE HEAD, ARCH ENEMY),the follow-up to 2004...

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ANTHRAX Drummer On Album That Changed His Life: KISS' 'Alive!'

ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante recently spoke to Greg Prato of Classic Rock magazine about an album that changed his life — KISS' "Alive!". Charlie Benante: "The first time I ever heard KISS' 'Alive!', I was at a party at a friend's house. The only thing I'd head prior to that as far as KISS was .....

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The New Age of Terror

You may recall that HIRAX released two Metal Blade albums — "Raging Violence" (1985) and "Hate, Fear, and Power" (1986) — before finally calling it quits in 1989. Playing a kind of thrash/crossover fast blast style, given a twist by wild man Katon W. De Pena's classic metal vocal style, the group li...

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NOXIOUS: 'Destructist' Video Posted Online

NOXIOUS, the new South Carolina-based band featuring former NILE/SHAITAN MAZAR bassist/vocalist Chief Spires, ex-SHAITAN MAZAR guitarist Robert Dirr and ex-SHAITAN MAZAR drummer Jake Axelson, have uploaded their video for the song "Destructist" at this location (Windows Media). NOXIOUS recently comp...

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CKY Fans Wage 'Harassment Campaign' Against ROLLING STONE Critic

The following item was published in today's edition of the New York Post's "Page Six" (web site): Rolling Stone writer Jenny Eliscu has complained to Island/Def Jam chairman L.A. Reid that one of his label's bands, CKY, is waging a harassment campaign against her — including the wish that she "die s...

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DOWN Drummer Says There Will Be A New Studio Album

In a recent interview with Metal Maniacs magazine, EYEHATEGOD/SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist and DOWN drummer Jimmy Bower revealed that he is "sure we'll do another DOWN record. I've talked to Phil [Anselmo, DOWN/SUPERJOINT RITUAL/ex-PANTERA frontman] and everybody else. Everybody's expressed interest...

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MESHUGGAH, GOD FORBID, THE HAUNTED, MNEMIC To Team Up For North American Tour

Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH have announced that they will return to the U.S. alongside GOD FORBID, THE HAUNTED and MNEMIC as part of the Fury of the Fall tour this October. "We're finally coming back to tour the U.S.!" MESHUGGAH said in a statement. "We think it's a great packag...

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Former MUDVAYNE Bassist Resurfaces In SPRUNG Project

Former MUDVAYNE bassist Shawn Barclay has just released the first official recording from his current project SPRUNG. This marks Barclay's first publicly available recording since the release of MUDVAYNE's "Kill I Oughta", otherwise known as "The Beginning of All things to End" EP in 1997. SPRUNG's...

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Steer Enters Grandstand During TED NUGENT Show At County Fair

The Associated Press has issued the following report: A rambunctious steer broke free at the Clark County Fair [in Ridgefield, Washington] and bounded into the grandstand arena during a concert by Ted Nugent before being corralled, officials said. The fair's executive director, Thomas D. Musser, sai...

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THE HAUNTED, GOD FORBID, MANNTIS: European Tour Dates Announced

Swedish thrashers THE HAUNTED will be teaming up with GOD FORBID and MANNTIS for a European tour in November/December. Confirmed dates are as follows: Nov. 17 – Baroeq - Rotterdam, NL Nov. 18 - Partonaat - Harlem, NL Nov. 19 - Laantarm - Hellendoorn, NL Nov. 20 - Biebob - Vosselaar, B Nov. 21 - ...

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TED NUGENT To Conduct Book Signing In Oregon

According to NewsReview.info, Ted Nugent will conduct a book signing at the Douglas County Fair in Roseburg, Oregon on Wednesday (August 10). Nugent will sign copies of his books, "God, Guns & Rock 'n' Roll", "Kill it and Grill It Cookbook", and "BloodTrails II" from 2 to 5 p.m. in the new Commu...

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It's Official: HEATHEN Guitarist LEE ALTUS Joins EXODUS

As widely expected, veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS have now officially announced the addition of guitarist Lee Altus (HEATHEN, ex-DIE KRUPPS) to the group's ranks. "Lee has been a great friend of mine for many years and is also one of the greatest guitarist I've had the pleasure of...

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SYMPHONY X Explain Atlanta No-Show

According to a posting on SYMPHONY X's web site, the band were forced to cancel their scheduled Gigantour perfomance in Atlanta Friday night (August 5). "Glenn (the merchandise guy) just spoke with Russ [Allen, vocals] on the phone and learned that SYMPHONY X's bus driver is alive, but is in an Inte...

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Guitarist RICH WARD Offers FOZZY, STUCK MOJO Updates

FOZZY/STUCK MOJO guitarist Rich Ward has posted a lengthy message on his official web site reflecting on the success of his recent solo album, "My Kung-Fu Is Good" (released under THE DUKE banner) and his future plans for both FOZZY and STUCK MOJO. An excerpt from the posting follows: "A lot of you...

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GIGANTOUR, CINDERELLA, JUDAS PRIEST, DEF LEPPARD Concert Attendance Figures Revealed

The following are a few select recent heavy metal/hard rock concert attendance figures, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: GIGANTOUR: MEGADETH, DREAM THEATER, FEAR FACTORY, NEVERMORE, LIFE OF AGONY, SYMPHONY X, DRY KILL LOGIC, BOBAFLEX Venue: Selland Arena City/State: Fresno, Calif. Da...