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'Sounds Of The Underground' Limited-Edition CD/DVD Compilation To Be Sold Via Hot Topic

On June 19, Hot Topic will exclusively carry the pummeling "2007 Sounds of the Underground" compilation. The set includes two CDs and one DVD, featuring 31 blazing tracks and 15 intense videos from all the bands on the tour including GWAR, SHADOWS FALL, EVERY TIME I DIE, CHIMAIRA and a brand-new tra...

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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Frontman Slams SHARON OSBOURNE Over 'Free' OZZFEST

Dave Pehling of KTVU.com recently conducted an interview with QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE mainman Josh Homme. A few excerpts from the chat follow: KTVU.com: The new [QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE] record sound very much like QUEENS, but on some of the material you use a much different sonic template with a .....

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THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD: Video Interview Available

A video interview with South Carolina's THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD, conducted by HeavyMetalSource.com, has been posted at YouTube in two parts: Part#1, Part#2. THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD has posted a new song from the band's forthcoming record on the official TTEOTD MySpace page. Titled "Failure...

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DINO CAZARES Says He Is The 'Riff Master' And 'Innovator' Behind FEAR FACTORY's Classic Albums

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with DIVINE HERESY/ex-FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What ultimately led to your departure from FEAR FACTORY? Dino: "Good question. I don't really know what happened. All I know is that [FEAR...

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THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD: New Music Available

South Carolina's THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD has posted a new song from the band's forthcoming record on the official TTEOTD MySpace page. Titled "Failure in the Flesh", the track will be the lead cut to "Malice", which is due out August 21 through Prosthetic Records. Recorded with Erik Rutan (GOAT...

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California Death-Metal-Fan-Turned-al-Qaida-Spokesperson Issues New Video Threat

The Associated Press reports that American al-Qaida spokesman Adam Yahiye Gadahn (also known as "Azzam the American") — a U.S. citizen from Southern California who wrote in a web posting that he was obsessed for a time with "demonic heavy metal music" before moving to Orange County and discovering t...

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INFECTION CODE Signs With BEYOND PRODUCTIONS

Italian noise-makers INFECTION CODE have inked a deal with Beyond Productions. The group's new CD, entitled "Intimacy", was recorded at Nadir Studios by Tommy Talamanca, and was mixed by Billy Anderson at Lowered One Studios in San Francisco. A fall release is expected. The follow-up to 2004's "Ster...

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KING'S X Frontman Working On New Solo Album

KING'S X frontman Doug Pinnick has issued the following update: "The new KING'S X [album] is finished. Ty [Tabor, guitar/vocals] is mastering it now. The release date is tenative right now. It's called 'Go Tell Somebody', so if you like what you hear, then go tell somebody, if you like what you hear...

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Not Very Many GUNS N' ROSES

NovoMetro.com reports: Back in December, Oakland offered free GUNS N' ROSES tickets to anyone who turned in a gun to the police. At the time, people wondered how popular an incentive Axl and the gang would be to Oakland's gun-toting population. Now we have the answer: not very. Over two days, in two...

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NEVERMORE Guitarist STEVE SMYTH To Play SWEET LEAF 'Farewell' Show In June

NEVERMORE/ex-TESTAMENT guitarist Steve Smyth will make a live appearance with the San Francisco Bay Area OZZY OSBOURNE/BLACK SABBATH tribute band SWEET LEAF for their "farewell" concert on June 10 at the Last Day Saloon in Santa Rosa, California. It's an all-day, all-ages show that starts at 2:00 p....

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THE CLAY PEOPLE: 'Supersonic Overdrive' Video Posted Online

Albany, NY's THE CLAY PEOPLE has posted its video for the new song "Supersonic Overdrive" at YouTube. The track is the first single off the group's new album, "Waking the Dead", due on May 22 via Overit Records. The band spent about a year and a half recording and re-recording and mixing the ...

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MEGADETH Mainman: 'I've Never Told Any Of Our Fans How To Vote, I Just Say Do Vote'

Caustic Truth's Morley Seaver recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts follow: On having political lyrics: "Well, MEGADETH has had political records forever. All you need to do is look at the titles: 'Peace Sells, But Who's Buying?!', 'The System Has Failed...

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What We See When We Shut Our Eyes

In a review of WITH PASSION's debut album, "In the Midst of Bloodied Soil", I noted that it seemed the band's technical death/metalcore style lacked some direction, although impressive from the aspect of musicianship. Though in no way a bad album, a slight lack of songwriting focus and seeming confu...

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Threads of Life

Will there be a metal release under more of a critical microscope this year than the new SHADOWS FALL? The band is, tangentially at least, tied to a metalcore scene that's seen as glutted and past its expiration date. And they're making their major-label debut after slogging it out for years at the...

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DISFEAR To Enter Studio In August

DISFEAR, the Swedish "crust rock" outfit featuring former AT THE GATES/THE CROWN vocalist Tomas Lindberg and ex-ENTOMBED guitarist Ulf "Uffe" Cederlund, will enter the studio this summer to record the follow-up to 2003's "Misanthropic Generation". This as-yet-untitled full-length effort will be reco...