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Thrash Beyond Death

"I'll still be here even after I'm gone, 'cause I'm gonna thrash beyond death!" It takes a special kind of lyric to be so bone-stupid and such a profound work of genius, all in one. The Spicoli-an depths of burnout glory that New York bruisers DEATHRASH plumb come honestly, though — they were cranki...
May 9, 2010
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Evil Power

You can always count on LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR to kick it old school, kick pretense to the curb, and kick out the motherfuckin' jams. They've done it consistently over the course of three excellent albums of barbarian metal — "Carnage", "The Ultimate Destroyer", and "War Metal Battle Master" (all on S...
May 9, 2010
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Texas Metal Archives, Volume 1

There are two types of music fans in the world. One type, and I'd say they're in the majority, would look at a compilation like this and say "what the hell? I've never heard of any of these bands!" and put it back on the shelf. If you're among this group, then it's time for ...
May 9, 2010
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The Flames of the End

If you've done any amount of reading or writing reviews of albums by bands playing a style influenced by the Gothenburg sound, then it is virtually impossible that some reference to AT THE GATES wasn't involved. Personally, I know for a fact that I've referenced AT THE GATES over 800,000 times, and...
May 9, 2010
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DECREPIT BIRTH Parts Ways With Drummer, Guitarist

California tech-death masters DECREPIT BIRTH have issued the following update: "Drummer K.C. Howard and guitarist Dan Eggers have both decided to part ways with the band. We want thank them very much for the hard work. "K.C. left the band right after the recording of the new album to pursue his care...
May 9, 2010
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INTO ETERNITY Records Demo Version Of New Acoustic Track

Founding guitarist/principal songwriter Tim Roth of Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY has issued the following update: "My original intention for the new [INTO ETERNITY] album was an all-heavy/fast album. However, we have just demoed a 6:07-minute acoustic track for Song 2. The so...
May 8, 2010
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VINCE NEIL To Discuss New Solo Album, Upcoming Book On NIKKI SIXX's Radio Show

MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil will guest on this coming Monday's (May 10) edition of "Sixx Sense", the new national radio program hosted by CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. "Sixx Sense" airs nationwide from 7 p.m. to 12 p.m. Click here to listen to "Sixx Sense" live beginning at 7 p.m. A complete list ...
May 7, 2010
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PESTILENCE: New Audio Interview With PATRICK MAMELI Available

On May 6, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Patrick Mameli of resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metallers PESTILENCE. Patrick talked in depth about coming back to the U.S. after 16 years; PESTILENCE's comeback album, "Resurrection Macabre";...
May 7, 2010
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PESTILENCE's New Lineup Performs At Holland's NEUROTIC DEATHFEST; Video Available

Quality fan-filmed video footage of PESTILENCE's performance at this year's Neurotic Deathfest — which was held April 30 – May 1, 2010 at 013 in Tilburg, The Netherlands — can be viewed below (courtesy of "letthedeathmetalflow"). PESTILENCE recently posted a new song called "amgoD" on the band's MyS...
May 5, 2010
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EXODUS Frontman Talks Tattoos, Comedy And Metal

EXODUS frontman Rob Dukes has penned the first installment of his monthly column for the Metal Army web site. Read it at this location. Nuclear Blast USA's webshop is now taking pre-orders for the exclusive North American mail-order edition of EXODUS's new album, "Exhibit B: The Human Condition". Th...
April 28, 2010
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WITCHERY: New Album To Feature Guest Appearances By SLAYER, MERCYFUL FATE, DARK ANGEL Members

Kerry King (SLAYER),Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL FATE, FORCE OF EVIL, DEMONICA),Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND) and Jim Durkin (DARK ANGEL) have recorded guest appearances on "Witchkrieg", the forthcoming album from Swedish metallers WITCHERY. WITCHERY's lineup reads like the who's-who of Swedish metal:...
April 28, 2010
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PERIPHERY: First-Week Sales Revealed

The self-titled debut album from Washington D.C.'s PERIPHERY sold around 4,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 128 on the Billboard 200 chart. The CD landed at No. 2 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling album...
April 28, 2010
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SUMMER SLAUGHTER Tour Dates Announced

The complete list of dates for this year's Summer Slaughter tour has been officially unveiled. The trek will feature the following lineup: DECAPITATED THE FACELESS ALL SHALL PERISH THE RED CHORD VEIL OF MAYA CEPHALIC CARNAGE DECREPIT BIRTH CARNIFEX ANIMALS AS LEADERS VITAL REMAINS Tour founder and b...
April 26, 2010
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EXODUS Guitarist's 'Exhibit B' Track-By-Track Breakdown - Part 2

In the second of four weekly installments, EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt offers commentary on the songs that will appear on the band's new album, "Exhibit B: The Human Condition", which is scheduled for release in Europe on May 7 and in North America on May 18 via Nuclear Blast Records. * "March Of The...
April 26, 2010
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WITCHERY: 'Witchkrieg' Artwork Unveiled

Sweden's WITCHERY will release its new album, "Witchkrieg", on July 18 via Century Media Records. The CD will mark the recording debut of the band's new vocalist, Legion (MARDUK, DEVIAN). Commented guitarist Jensen: "So it's finally, finally, FINALLY time for a new WITCHERY album! And not just any o...
April 26, 2010