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Final Excerpt From SLAYER Biography Now Online

Author Joel McIver has placed a third and final excerpt from his forthcoming book, "The Bloody Reign of Slayer", online at www.joelmciver.co.uk. The excerpt, which features the band and associated personnel discussing the ferocious opening tracks of the classic 1986 album "Reign in Blood", has been...

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VENOM, ICED EARTH, LACUNA COIL Confirmed For Greece's ROCK 'EM ALL Festival

According to Metalzone.gr, VENOM, ICED EARTH and LACUNA COIL are among the confirmed bands for the Rock 'em All festival, set to take place July 20 at the Lykabetus Theater in Athens, Greece. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: VENOM ICED EARTH LACUNA COIL MESHUGGAH MOONSPELL PAIN OF SALV...

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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time

Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...

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VENOM's 'Hell' Delayed

According to Amazon.co.uk and Amazon.com, VENOM's new album, "Hell", has had its release date pushed back to June 9 (Europe) and June 10 (U.S.) from the previously announced May 26 and May 27, respectively. A complete track from "Hell" has been made available for streaming on the pioneering British...

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SENTENCED: 1993 Demo Recordings To Be Released On Seven-Inch Vinyl

Heavy metal musician and journalist Chris "Professor" Black, perhaps best known as the frontman of SUPERCHRIST and as a longtime contributor to Metal Maniacs, has confirmed the first two releases for his new label, appropriately named Planet Metal. "Real life kicked me out long ago, and now I couldn...

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GLOOMY GRIM: 'Under The Spell Of The Unlight' Track Listing Revealed

Anticulture Records has set a May 26 release date for "Under the Spell of the Unlight", the new album from Finnish black metal project GLOOMY GRIM. Check out the cover artwork at this location. "Under the Spell of the Unlight" track listing: 01. April - Within The Woods 02. May - Why Are ...

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SIGH's Upcoming VENOM Tribute Album To Feature DAN LILKER, SHANE EMBURY

SIGH's upcoming six-song tribute to legendary black metal band VENOM, titled "Sigh's Tribute to Venom", will feature the bass work of Dan Lilker (BRUTAL TRUTH, NUCLEAR ASSAULT) and Shane Embury (NAPALM DEATH, VENOMOUS CONCEPT) Commented SIGH singer Mirai Kawashima: "We're excited to have these two g...

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VENOM: Full New Song 'Straight To Hell' Available For Streaming

A complete track from VENOM's new album, "Hell", has been made available for streaming on the pioneering British black metal band's official web site. Check out the song "Straight To Hell" at this location. Streaming audio samples of eight songs from "Hell" are available here. The cover artwork for...

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The Cast Pattern

There is no lack of heaviness on the self-titled debut from Lawrence, KS' THE CAST PATTERN. The origins of the band's style can be traced back to CONVERGE, although there are plenty of groups that have come since to which THE CAST PATTERN have more in common. One can hear some of THE RED CHORD's ...

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VENOM: 'Hell' Cover Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Hell", the new album from British black metal pioneers VENOM, can be found at this location. Due in Europe on May 26 via Sanctuary (May 27 in the U.S.),the CD is "packed with 13 brand new malevolent tracks from the masters of black metal," according to a posting ...

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THROWDOWN Apologizes For New Zealand Cancellation

Orange County, California's hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN has issued the following update: "We'd like to apologize to our Auckland friends for not playing the KORN tour that we were a part of in Australia. Some of you had no clue that we were supposed to play and others showed up and paid expecting u...

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THROWDOWN: Orangevale Footage Posted Online

Capital Chaos has posted video footage of Orange County, California's THROWDOWN performing on March 31, 2008 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Watch the clip below. THROWDOWN's latest album, "Venom & Tears", was released on August 7, 2007 via Trustkill. The CD was produced by Mudrock,...

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WALLS OF JERICHO, COREY TAYLOR Talk About 'Redemption'; Video Available

A four-minute video clip featuring behind-the-scenes footage and interviews with Detroit's WALLS OF JERICHO and Corey Taylor (SLIPKNOT, STONE SOUR) about their collaborative EP, "Redemption", can be viewed below. Due on April 29 via Trustkill Records, "Redemption" was produced by Taylor and it featu...

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VENOM: 'Hell' Track Listing Revealed

British black metal pioneers VENOM have finalized the track listing of their new album, "Hell", due in Europe on May 26 via Sanctuary. According to a posting on the band's web site, the CD is "packed with 13 brand new malevolent tracks from the masters of black metal." "Hell" track listing: 01. Stra...

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VENOM: New Album Samples Available

British black metal pioneers VENOM have posted streaming audio samples of eight songs from their forthcoming album, "Hell". Click here to check out the following tracks: * Hell * Straight to Hell * Stab U in the Back * The Power & The Glory * USA for Satan * Evil Perfection * Hand ...