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JASON NEWSTED: 'The Only Thing Original In Heavy Metal Is BLACK SABBATH'
ARTISTdirect.com editor-in-chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: What influences you outside of music? Newsted: A l...April 19, 2013
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Bushcraft
Vancouver 'core metallers (as opposed to the more watered-down metalcore) BAPTISTS have bounced forth from a primer 7 inch from last year with their debut album, "Bushcraft". If some noisome chaos is what you're after to turn loose your inner beast in an industrious manner, you just might want to st...April 14, 2013
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TOXOVIBORA: New Song Available For Streaming
Spanish thrashers TOXOVIBORA released their debut album, "Primer Ataque" (First Attack),on February 18 in Spain and March 1 in the rest of Europe via Art Gates. The cover artwork is an adaptation of the graphic designer Lemut and was selected to represent the ancestral fear of the man, the snake. T...March 13, 2013
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Former STUCK MOJO Frontman's BONZ: Raleigh Concert Footage Posted Online
Newly posted video footage of BONZ, the band led by former STUCK MOJO frontman Bonz, performing at the Berkeley Café in Raleigh, North Carolina can be seen below. In 2009, Bonz joined forces with Bobby Burns and Curt Taylor of PRIMER 55 and created KILLER IN THE WORKPLACE. The band would go on to re...February 9, 2013
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RITCHIE BLACKMORE Tribute Stratocaster: The Guitar That Spawned The Iconic Riff
For more than 40 years now, Ritchie Blackmore's famously forceful G minor blues riff in the 1972 DEEP PURPLE classic "Smoke On The Water" has served as the quintessential heavy rock guitar riff and a metal-melody primer for burgeoning rock guitarists everywhere. Its place in rock history is as solid...January 24, 2013
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TOXOVIBORA: Debut Album Details Revealed
Spanish thrashers TOXOVIBORA will release their debut album, "Primer Ataque" (First Attack),on February 18 in Spain and March 1 in the rest of Europe via Art Gates. The cover artwork is an adaptation of the graphic designer Lemut and was selected to represent the ancestral fear of the man, the snak...January 20, 2013
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TOXOVIBORA Signs With ART GATES RECORDS
Albacete, Spain-based thrash metal/crossover combo TOXOVIBORA has inked a deal with Art Gates Records. The band's debut album, "Primer Ataque", will be released next year. In line with thrash and death metal sounds of the '90s bands such as PANTERA, SLAYER and MEGADETH, but with the freshness of the...December 30, 2012
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Former AM CONSPIRACY Guitarist's END OF THE SUN To Release 'The New Energy' Single
END OF THE SUN, the Hollywood, California-based band featuring former AM CONSPIRACY guitarist Mike Farole, has parted ways with ex-SEV/PRIMER 55 bassist Chris Mullen and has replaced him with Indy Delgadillo. The group is working on its debut record with producer Shaun Evans, who has previously work...November 27, 2012
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Former STUCK MOJO Frontman Launches BONZ Tour; Video Available
Video footage of BONZ, the new band led by original STUCK MOJO vocalist Bonz, performing on August 18 in Raleigh, North Carolina can be seen below. BONZ recently completed recording its debut EP at Virtuo Sound Studios in Kennesaw, Georgia. The effort was engineered by Josh Hack, and co-produced by...August 20, 2012
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Original STUCK MOJO Frontman's BONZ Completes Recording Debut EP
BONZ, the new band led by original STUCK MOJO vocalist Bonz, has completed recording its debut EP at Virtuo Sound Studios in Kennesaw, Georgia. The effort was engineered by Josh Hack, and co-produced by the band and Josh. "We've come up with a sound that we believe combines sounds and feelings of bo...August 1, 2012
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Original STUCK MOJO Frontman's BONZ To Record EP
BONZ, the new band led by original STUCK MOJO vocalist Bonz, has entered into an agreement with Virtuo Productions to record its upcoming EP at Virtuo Sound Studio in Canton, Georgia. The effort will be produced by Josh Hack and co-produced by Bonz. "We are beyond excited to get into the studio with...July 2, 2012
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Original STUCK MOJO Frontman's 'The Mouth of Mojo' Tour: First Dates Announced
BONZ, the new band led by original STUCK MOJO vocalist Bonz, will embark on "The Mouth Of Mojo" tour in August. The trek will cover North America and Europe over the next several months. The first confirmed dates are as follows: Aug. 16 - The Basement - Atlanta, GA Aug. 17 - Zakk's - Murfreesboro, ....June 28, 2012
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Original STUCK MOJO Frontman To Embark On 'The Mouth of Mojo' Tour
BONZ, the new band led by original STUCK MOJO vocalist Bonz, will embark on "The Mouth Of Mojo" tour in August. The trek will cover North America and Europe over the next several months. After years of speculation, and many rumors, regarding his musical career, Bonz is back on the scene with a new b...June 11, 2012
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GHOST: 'We Like BEACH BOYS'
Noisey, Vice magazine's music channel, has uploaded video footage of "a nameless ghoul" from the mysterious Swedish buzz metal act GHOST talking about Satan's faith in his band and his band's faith in the BEACH BOYS. Check out the clip below. GHOST cult leader "Papa Emeritus" (rumored to be REPUGNAN...April 29, 2012
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GHOST: We Want To 'Sound Like A Very, Very Expensive Record From The '70s'
Spain's TheMetalCircus.com recently conducted an interview with one of the "Nameless Ghouls" from the mysterious Swedish buzz band GHOST. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. When asked about how GHOST's image and sound was conceived, the musician said, "Basically, the idea w...March 3, 2012
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