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VINDICATOR To Release 'The Antique Witcheries' In August

Midwest thrash maniacs VINDICATOR will release their sophomore album, "The Antique Witcheries", on August 10 via Heavy Artillery Records. As one of the frontrunners of what has come to be known as the "New Wave Of Thrash", Ohio-based VINDICATOR was conceived during the summer of 2005 when longtime f...
May 30, 2010
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OVERKILL: New Video Interview With BOBBY 'BLITZ' ELLSWORTH Posted Online

Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of veteran New Jersey thrash metallers OVERKILL prior to the band's April 26, 2010 concert at Emo's in Austin, Texas. Watch the chat below. OVERKILL has announced the second le...
May 28, 2010
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PARAGON Seeking Guitarist

Bassist Jan Bünning of German power metallers PARAGON has issued the following update: "We get asked many times these days when we will have a new album out and when we will do shows again. The problem is: We are still looking for a new guitar player but couldn't find the right one so far. ...
May 26, 2010
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OVERKILL: Performance, Interview Footage Available

The "Metalopolis" show, hosted by former WHITE ZOMBIE drummer Ivan de Prume, on Portland, Oregon's Rock 101.1 FM KUFO radio station, has filed a video report from the recently completed first leg of the "Killfest" tour, featuring headliners OVERKILL alongside VADER, GOD DETHRONED, WARBRINGER and EVI...
May 24, 2010
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NON-FICTION Bassist: RONNIE JAMES DIO 'Will Not Be Forgotten'

Video footage of NON-FICTION performing the Ronnie James Dio-era BLACK SABBATH classic "Voodoo" during the band's November 7, 2009 reunion concert at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey can be viewed below. The entire show was filmed by Jay Bones from Viking Digital and will be made into NON-FICTION's f...
May 23, 2010
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BONDED BY BLOOD: Another New Song Posted Online

"Blood Spilled Offerings", a new song from Pomona, California thrashers BONDED BY BLOOD, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. According to a press release, the track is "a charging juggernaut of a song that gives a look at the inner workings of the Crong. They are the alien race th...
May 20, 2010
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FORBIDDEN: Headlining Dates Announced

Reactivated San Francisco thrashers FORBIDDEN will embark on a headlining tour in November/December, with support from EVILE, GAMA BOMB and BONDED BY BLOOD. The dates are as follows: FORBIDDEN headlining with support from EVILE, GAMA BOMB, BONDED BY BLOOD: Nov. 04 - Springfield, VA - Jaxx OVERKILL h...
May 19, 2010
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Former OVERKILL Guitarist Remembers DEBBIE ABONO

Former OVERKILL guitarist Bobby Gustafson has issued the following statement regarding the passing of Debbie Abono, a well-respected and much-loved manager and promotional machine behind some of San Francisco Bay Area's strongest metal bands (POSSESSED, FORBIDDEN, EXODUS, VIO-LENCE, SKINLAB): "For D...
May 19, 2010
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DEW-SCENTED: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

German thrashers DEW-SCENTED will release their new album, "Invocation", on May 24 in Europe via Metal Blade Records and May 25 in North America through Prosthetic Records. The entire CD is available for streaming at this location for a full week up until the U.K. release date of May 24. The album a...
May 17, 2010
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BLACK WATER RISING/Ex-STEREOMUD Guitarist Remembers DEBBIE ABONO

Former STEREOMUD and current BLACK WATER RISING guitarist John Fattoruso has released the following message regarding the passing of Debbie Abono, a well-respected and much-loved manager and promotional machine behind some of San Francisco Bay Area's strongest metal bands (POSSESSED, FORBIDDEN, EXOD...
May 17, 2010
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STOS Bassist Dies On Stage

Bassist Janusz Soloma of Polish metallers STOS died on stage while performing with the band on May 8, 2010 in Myslowice, Poland after suffering a heart attack. He was 48 years old. Janusz joined the reactivated STOS in 2000 and was part of all of the band's live shows and recorded output since then....
May 10, 2010
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A Savage Symphony: The History of Annihilation

It was high time that we got an all-inclusive DESTRUCTION DVD that covered the seminal band's bumpy historical ride and captured one of their ferocious live performances. "A Savage Symphony: The History of Annihilation" does just that and more in three-and-a-half hours. The quality and comprehensive...
May 9, 2010
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HADES To Perform At Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

Reunited '80s/'90s metallers HADES — fresh off their first show in eight years — will perform at this year's Bang Your Head!!! festival on Saturday, July 17 in Balingen, Germany. Also scheduled to appear at the two-day event (July 16-17) are TWISTED SISTER, RATT, ANVIL, NEVERMORE and QUEENSRŸCHE, am...
May 7, 2010
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'Lemmy' Documentary Co-Director/Co-Producer Interviewed

Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with Wes Orshoski — co-director/co-producer of "Lemmy", the long-awaited documentary examining the life and career of MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister — in March 2010 during the South by Southwest (SXSW) Film Festival in Austi...
May 6, 2010
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GARY HOLT Says 'Big Four' Should be Expanded To Include EXODUS: 'We Were There At The Start'

Metal Asylum recently conducted an interview with guitarist Gary Holt of veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Asylum: Briefly explain what the subject matter is on "Exhibit A: The Atrocity Exhibition"? Gary: [Laughs] Oh, man, I'm not good...
May 6, 2010