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SKINDRED Interviewed By SONIC SHOCKS (Video)
Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with the Welsh "ragga metal" act SKINDRED at last month's Reading Festival. You can now watch the chat below. SKINDRED's new album, "Kill The Power", was recorded at The Chairworks studio in Leeds, United Kingdom with producer James "LeRock" Loughrey (PAGE & P...September 4, 2013
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DEVILDRIVER's 'Winter Kills' Cracks U.S. Top 40
"Winter Kills", the sixth album from California metallers DEVILDRIVER, sold around 11,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 32 on The Billboard 200 chart. This figure is in line with the opening number of DEVILDRIVER's fifth CD, "Beast", which also shi...September 4, 2013
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BĂș-Tik
Taiwanese freedom fighters CHTHONIC, long standing as Asia's answer to EMPEROR and SATYRICON, have organically refined their folk-decorated brand of extreme metal over the years. As of their previous album "Takasago Army", CHTHONIC has become a far more theatrical and emotive unit in their mission t...September 3, 2013
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VINNY APPICE: Video Footage Of La Mesa Drum Clinic
Video footage Vinny Appice's (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, LAST IN LINE, KILL DEVIL HILL) August 28 drum clinic at Guitar Center in La Mesa, California can be seen below. Vinny Appice has anchored the rhythm and power live and in the studio for the music of DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN &...September 3, 2013
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Working On PLANETARY COALITION Album
TESTAMENT and ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO guitarist Alex Skolnick is "immersed in global rhythms," writing his first acoustic album with PLANETARY COALITION for a spring 2014 release. The entire process is being documented via Artist Share, a platform that connects creative artists with fans in order to shar...September 3, 2013
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PLACE VENDOME Featuring MICHAEL KISKE: New Album Details Revealed
Frontiers Records will release the much-anticipated third album from PLACE VENDOME, "Thunder In The Distance", on November 1 in Europe and November 5 in North America. PLACE VENDOME is the melodic rock project featuring UNISONIC and former HELLOWEEN singer Michael Kiske on all lead vocals and produc...September 2, 2013
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BLUES PILLS: 'Devil Man' Lyric Video Released
Multicultural blues rock outfit BLUES PILLS has released the official lyric video for "Devil Man", the title track of the band's upcoming EP, to be released on October 18 via Nuclear Blast Records. The stunning psychedelic video was created by talented artist Tommy Antonini (guitarist for Italian po...September 2, 2013
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Alive In Poland
Six years after-the-fact, Metal Mind Productions re-releases Blaze Bayley's 2007 double concert album, "Alive in Poland". Captured at the 2007 Metalmania Festival in Katowice, Poland with the debut lineup of the BLAZE BAYLEY band, faithful Bayley supporters were served up a round robin indulgence. D...September 2, 2013
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Civilization Under Threat
With a metal band carrying the moniker POTENTIAL THREAT SF, you can place a safe bet you're coming straight to a hub where the famed Bay Area thrash scene is celebrated. POTENTIAL THREAT SF was originally formed in 1986, in the midst of the San Fran slam uprising. Thus you'll forgive them if they co...September 2, 2013
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Virtue & Vice
Tag-team collaborators Rick Ritzler and Paul Jones have been knocking duffs around the underground with a MOTORHEAD-meets-eighties power metal attack under the guise of ROBOT LORDS OF TOKYO. Primarily a two-man operation, Ritzler (drums and guitar) and Neil Fallon acolyte, Jones (vocals and guitar)...September 2, 2013
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Stylized Violence
Former THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN guitarist Jeff Tuttle bowed out to turn his sights upon other media projects including art and film. As it turns out, he's been slowly nurturing a side punk band to fruition, the hyper-agitated OLD GODS. Delivering a malicious and seldom-slow attack guided by Tuttle'...September 2, 2013
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The Dark and the Light
Slowly becoming a household name amongst the classic metal sect, Scottish wailer Doogie White has been found front and center for heritage acts such as RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN'S RISING FORCE, TANK and most recently, Michael Schenker. White has helmed other acts such as CORNERSTONE, EMPIRE and MIDN...September 2, 2013
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VINNY APPICE: Video Footage Of GoDpsMusic Drum Clinic
Video footage Vinny Appice's (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, LAST IN LINE, KILL DEVIL HILL) August 30 drum clinic at GoDpsMusic in Newbury Park, California can be seen below. Vinny Appice has anchored the rhythm and power live and in the studio for the music of DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN &am...September 2, 2013
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UGLY KID JOE: 'Stairway To Hell' Enhanced Edition To Include Bonus DVD
Metalville has set an October 4 release date for "Stairway To Hell", the new CD + DVD from reunited hard rockers UGLY KID JOE. The set contains the band's latest EP, "Stairway To Hell", which was originally released independently last summer, plus three bonus acoustic tracks and a special bonus DVD,...September 1, 2013
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Documentary About Late '80s Hard Rock Band TUFF LUCK In The Works
For every rock and roll band striving to grab that ever elusive brass ring and "make it" in the music business, there are a million others equally talented, equally inspired, equally hard-working that unfortunately never get their shot for a confluence of reasons... timing, fate and just plain dumb...September 1, 2013














