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Battle Maximus

No one in their right mind would ever accuse GWAR of being sentimentalists. Spend a mere two minutes in conversation with Oderus Urungus, expect to be served a litany of obscenity, contempt for Mother Earth and offers of sodomy. That's the character Dave Brockie pushes to the nth along with his grue...

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The Distortion Field

Only their second studio album within an eighteen year block, Chicago doom legends TROUBLE are back. Well, without Eric Wagner and Jeff "Oly" Olson, anyway. That's the bad news. The good news is that TROUBLE is in the capable hands of former FLOODGATE and EXHORDER vocalist Kyle Thomas. While a large...

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KATATONIA's ANDERS NYSTRÖM Interviewed By U.K.'s TOTAL GUITAR Magazine (Video)

U.K.'s Total Guitar magazine recently conducted a "Me And My Guitar" interview with Anders Nyström of Swedish dark rockers KATATONIA. You can now watch the chat below. KATATONIA has announced a co-headlining North American tour, "Uncrowned & Vertikal Tour", with CULT OF LUNA plus special guests...

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Video: STONE TEMPLE PILOTS And CHESTER BENNINGTON Kick Off North American Tour

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and new singer Chester Bennington kicked off their North American tour last night (Wednesday, September 4) at the Sands Bethlehem Event Center in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Down 02. Big Bang Baby 03. Vasoline 04. Dead & Bloated 05. Out Of...

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ICED EARTH Completes Mixing And Mastering New Album

North American metallers ICED EARTH have completed mixing and mastering their new album, "Plagues Of Babylon", for a January 2014 via Century Media Records. Says ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer: "It's been a long summer, but a very productive one. "I am very proud of my bandmates! Everyone...

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Alive In Poland

Six years after-the-fact, Metal Mind Productions re-releases Blaze Bayley's 2007 double concert album, "Alive in Poland". Captured at the 2007 Metalmania Festival in Katowice, Poland with the debut lineup of the BLAZE BAYLEY band, faithful Bayley supporters were served up a round robin indulgence. D...

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Bassist PATRICK BRUDERS Quits CROWBAR

Bassist Patrick Bruders has officially resigned as CROWBAR's bass player. A replacement bassist has not yet been announced. Said CROWBAR guitarist/vocalist Kirk Windstein: "I'm more hurt than anyone about Pat leaving CROWBAR, but keep in mind that there were years that I was the only member in CROWB...

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Ex-ICED EARTH Singer Says ASHES OF ARES Marks First Time He Has Had Creative Control

John Knowles of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with former ICED EARTH and current ASHES OF ARES frontman Matt Barlow. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Exiles: How did the three of you, yourself, Van [Williams, drums; ex-NEVERMORE] and Freddy [Vidales, guitar; ex-I...

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GORGUTS Mainman On New Album: 'I Wasn't Interested In Sticking To Traditional Song Structures'

Raymond Westland of Ghost Cult Magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Luc Lemay of Canadian technical death metallers GORGUTS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ghost Cult Magazine: GORGUTS disappeared from the scene almost a decade ago. What happened? Luc: A...

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GORGUTS: Entire 'Colored Sands' Album Available For Streaming

"Colored Sands", the fifth album from Canadian technical death metallers GORGUTS, can be streamed in its entirety using the widget below (courtesy of Revolver magazine). Due on August 30 in Europe and September 3 in North America via Season Of Mist, the CD will be made available will be available as...

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BARONESS: 'March To The Sea' Video Released

"March To The Sea", the new video from BARONESS, can be seen below. The clip, which was filmed at the Union Transfer in singer/guitar player John Baizley's adopted hometown of Philadelphia, opens with the enthusiastic crowd chanting "welcome back" to the obviously emotional band, highlighting BARONE...

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MINISTRY: 'PermaWar' Video Released

"PermaWar", the first music video from MINISTRY's upcoming studio album, "From Beer To Eternity", can be seen below. The digital single is currently available exclusively in the iTunes store. The "PermaWar" video is a amalgamation of provocative news images culled from World War Two, Viet Nam, Afgha...

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ICED EARTH Begins Mixing New Album

North American metallers ICED EARTH have begun mixing their new album, "Plagues Of Babylon", for a January 2014 via Century Media Records. Says ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer: "There's quite a selection of epic heaviness on your way, for release early next year. "We arrived in Sweden and...

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SINNER: 'Comin' Out Fighting' Lyric Video Released

German hard rock institution SINNER, which is fronted by PRIMAL FEAR bassist Mat Sinner, recently entered the studio soon work on an album of re-recorded versions of the best songs from the band's early years. The resulting collection, entitled "Touch Of Sin 2" (in a nod to SINNER's 1985 album, "Tou...

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JASON NEWSTED Says His ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA Bandmates Didn't Show Respect For His Opinion

Former METALLICA bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA, the reality television-formed supergroup he launched seven years ago with former GUNS N' ROSES and ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA guitarist Gilby Clarke, Tommy Lee (MÖTLEY CRÜE) and Ca...