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CRYPTIC SLAUGHTER: Classic Albums To Be Reissued On Vinyl

Relapse Records has announced the vinyl repressing of two classic albums from the original hardcore thrash merchants CRYPTIC SLAUGHTER. A seminal act in the '80s crossover movement, CRYPTIC SLAUGHTER effortlessly fused politically charged, punk aggression with lightning-fast thrash metal. Now availa...

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CARNIFEX: 'Dragged Into The Grave' Lyric Video

San Diego death metal outfit CARNIFEX will release its Nuclear Blast debut on March 7, (Europe) and March 4, 2014 (North America). Entitled "Die Without Hope", the CD was recorded at Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida and produced by Mark Lewis (ARSIS, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, WHITECHAPEL, DEVI...

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Former 'Headbangers Ball' Host RIKI RACHTMAN To Launch New Hard Rock/Metal Video Show

David Alan "Riki" Rachtman, the 48-year-old former host of the MTV show "Headbangers Ball", has announced plans to launch a new hard rock/heavy metal music video program. Rachtman, who currently hosts a NASCAR-themed radio show called "Racing Rocks" (heard on over 120 stations across America) and "N...

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Ex-MEGADETH Drummer NICK MENZA: New Drum-Cam Footage Of 'Lucretia' Playthrough

Video footage of former MEGADETH drummer Nick Menza playing along to the band's song "Lucretia" can be seen below. Asked last September by Argentinean rock journalist Lucas H. Gordon if there is a possibility of him ever doing anything with MEGADETH again, Menza said: "You never know what can happen...

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Review: TESTAMENT Tour Manager MARK WORKMAN's 'One For The Road' Book

By Ray Van Horn, Jr. So you wanna be a rock 'n roll star, THE BYRDS once posited at the height of the turbulent Sixties. Well, how about being a rock 'n' roll tour manager? Mark Workman, tour manager and lighting designer for some of heavy music's biggest names including TESTAMENT, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX...

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TROLLFEST: 'Kaptein Kaos' Album Details Revealed

Fresh from celebrating their tenth anniversary and with two North American tours in one year under their belts, Norway's TROLLFEST are starting 2014 by announcing details of what will be their sixth full-length album as well as details of their first headlining European tour. The thirteen-track albu...

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'Underground Never Dies!' Photo Retrospective Of Extreme Metal Underground

"Underground Never Dies!", published by Doomentia Press, is a photo retrospective of the extreme metal underground through fanzines and the statements of those who were involved back in the 1980s and 1990s. "Underground Never Dies!" chronicles the underground metal explosion of the mid-1980s through...

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VINCE NEIL Brings Two Little Girls Up On Stage For 'Girls Girls Girls' Performance (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil's December 13 performance at the Reno Events Center in Reno, Nevada can be seen below. In a December 2012 interview with MLive.com, Neil spoke about what keeps him inspired to play casinos around the country with his solo band when he is not...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION Working On New Material

San Diego-based deathgrind masters CATTLE DECAPITATION have begun the writing process for the follow-up to 2012's "Monolith Of Inhumanity", tentatively due in early 2015 via Metal Blade Records. Says vocalist Travis Ryan: "Since we got home from the Summer Slaughter Tour, the guys have been hard at...

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DAVID ELLEFSON: 50% Of MEGADETH's Fan Base Would Love To Just Hit Repeat On 'Rust In Peace'

Joe Daly of The Weeklings recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Weeklings: Dave's [Mustaine, MEGADETH mainman] book didn't really feel like it pulled a lot of punches. Many of his observations, including those conce...

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CARNIFEX: New Album Details Revealed

San Diego death metal outfit CARNIFEX will release its Nuclear Blast debut on March 7, (Europe) and March 4, 2014 (North America). Entitled "Die Without Hope", the CD was recorded at Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida and produced by Mark Lewis (ARSIS, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, WHITECHAPEL, DEVI...

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Drummer NICK MENZA Is 'Open' To Playing With MEGADETH Again

Argentinean rock journalist Lucas H. Gordon, who currently resides in Hollywood, California, conducted an in interview with former MEGADETH drummer Nick Menza at The Rock N Roll Autograph Show, which took place September 13-15 at The Westin Los Angeles Airport. You can now watch the chat below. Aske...

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AVULSED Mainman Launches ROTTEN Solo Project

AVULSED mainman Dave Rotten has unleashed the first demo of his solo project, rightfully called ROTTEN. Cryptic Catacombs" contains four songs of "utterly dark, heavy, primitive and cryptic death metal," according to a press release. Here he plays all instruments and does everything. It's only avail...

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SLAUGHTERDAY: 'Morbid Shroud Of Sickness' Video Released

"Morbid Shroud Of Sickness", the new video from German death metallers SLAUGHTERDAY, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's debut album, "Nightmare Vortex", which will be released on December 6 via FDA Rekotz on CD, LP and digital formats. The follow-up to "Cosmic Horror" limited cassette...

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MATT SORUM Performs New Solo Song 'The Sea' At 'Dolphin' Concert; Video Available

Matt Sorum (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, THE CULT) performed a brand new solo song entitled "The Sea" this past Monday, November 18 at Avalon Hollywood in Los Angeles. Proceeds from the one-night-only benefit concert event, billed as "Tokyo Celebrates The Dolphin", are going directly to Ric O'Bar...