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THE SWORD Exploring Sci-Fi Concept On New Album

Austin, Texas' THE SWORD entered the studio in February with producer Matt Bayles (MASTODON, ISIS, MINUS THE BEAR) to begin recording its third album for a late 2010 release via Kemado Records. Frontman J.D. Cronise tells AOL's Noisecreep that the as-yet-untitled record will have a broader hard rock...
March 9, 2010
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SLASH Explains Why OZZY Track Was Nixed As First Single

The Pulse of Radio reports: Slash has released the first single from his upcoming self-titled solo debut, a song called "By The Sword" featuring vocals from WOLFMOTHER's Andrew Stockdale. However, the initial choice for first single was "Crucify The Dead", with Ozzy Osbourne singing. Slash explained...
March 8, 2010
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SLASH: 'By The Sword' Digital Single Due Later This Month

"By The Sword", the first single from legendary guitarist Slash's (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash", will be released as a digital single on March 28. Check out the single artwork below. The track was co-written by and features a guest appearance by Andr...
March 7, 2010
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SLASH: New Solo Album Track-By-Track Guide

A track-by-track guide to Slash's (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) upcoming first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash", in the guitarist's own words can be found at MusicRadar.com. A four-and-a-half-minute trailer for "Slash" is avaialble below. The clip includes behind-the-scenes footage from t...
March 5, 2010
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PANOPTICON: Audio Sample Of AMEBIX Cover Available For Streaming

Rob "The Baron" Miller, frontman for legendary U.K. crust punks AMEBIX, has lent his trademark weathered growl to a track for the vinyl version of PANOPTICON's 2009 album, "Collapse". The song (a cover of the classic AMEBIX tune "Beginning of the End", which originally appeared on 1983's "Winter" EP...
March 3, 2010
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SLASH To Guest On BBC 2's 'The Culture Show'

Legendary guitarist Slash's (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) will be interviewed on "The Culture Show" on U.K.'s BBC 2 tomorrow (Thursday, March 4) at 7 p.m. For more information, click here. A four-and-a-half-minute trailer for Slash's first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash", can be viewed b...
March 3, 2010
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SLASH: Four-Minute Trailer For New Album Available

A four-and-a-half-minute trailer for legendary guitarist Slash's (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash", can be viewed below. The clip includes behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for the CD, including appearances by Fergie, Kid Rock, Lemmy...
March 1, 2010
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AMEBIX Frontman Contributes Guest Vocals To PANOPTICON's 'Collapse' LP

Rob "The Baron" Miller, frontman for legendary U.K. crust punks AMEBIX, has lent his trademark weathered growl to a track for the vinyl version of PANOPTICON's 2009 album, "Collapse". The song (a cover of the classic AMEBIX tune "Beginning of the End", which originally appeared on 1983's "Winter" EP...
March 1, 2010
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STORMLORD Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

Italian extreme epic metal act STORMLORD has parted ways with guitarist Pierangelo Giglioni and has replaced him with Andrea Angelini (STICK IT OUT, WITHATE). The group states, "We know [Andrea] since a long time, we like his bands and we already had a sort of collaboration back in 2002, on Francesc...
March 1, 2010
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SLASH's First Solo Single 'By The Sword' Available For Streaming

"By The Sword", the first single from legendary guitarist Slash's (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash", will go for radio adds on March 15 (postponed from the previously announced March 1). The track was co-written by and features a guest appearance by Andr...
February 26, 2010
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SLASH Talks To U.K.'s ROCK RADIO About Upcoming Solo Album, VELVET REVOLVER

Paul Anthony of U.K.'s Rock Radio recently conducted an interview with Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) about the legendary guitarist's forthcoming solo album and the current status of VELVET REVOLVER, among other topics. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.
February 25, 2010
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SLASH: 'By The Sword' Single To Go For Radio Adds Next Week

"By The Sword", the first single from legendary guitarist Slash's (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) first true solo album, simply entitled "Slash", will go for radio adds on March 1. The track was co-written by and features a guest appearance by Andrew Stockdale of the Australian retro-rock combo WOL...
February 24, 2010
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Bangers

The glaring fact that I've probably not heard even a fraction of the "stoner" rock/metal albums released thus far this year will not deter me from recommending for the average Joe/Jane metal fan (who that might be is a discussion for another time) two releases that should quench thirst: PRIESTESS' "...
February 23, 2010
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Prior to the Fire

During a brief moment when a synapse misfired and led to one of those regularly occurring ADHD moments, the first time I read the title to the new PRIESTESS album it came across in my bleary mind's eye as "Pryor to the Fire: The Richard Pryor Story", but that is obviously neither here nor there. ...
February 23, 2010
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CHTHONIC Schedules Chinese Dates

Taiwanese melodic black metallers CHTHONIC have scheduled two dates in China in early July: July 02 - Macau, China - LMA July 03 - Hong Kong, China - Hidden Agenda "Mirror of Retribution", the latest album from CHTHONIC, was released in Japan last fall via Howling Bull Records. The Japanese version...
February 22, 2010