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HIRAX's KATON W. DE PENA Interviewed By CAPITAL CHAOS TV At NAMM (Video)

Capital Chaos TV conducted an interview with HIRAX singer Katon W. De Pena at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which took place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. HIRAX will release its new album, "...
February 6, 2014
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From the Vault: Tortured and Broken

Back in the day, L.A. power metallers HERETIC became a cult legend, mostly in correlation with of the history of METAL CHURCH. The original unit only played from 1985 to 1988 before they disbanded once their third vocalist in as many years, Mike Howe, went on to front METAL CHURCH, another band in d...
January 12, 2014
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RAGING VIOLENCE Featuring Former HIRAX, WARGOD Members: Audio Samples Of Upcoming Debut

RAGING VIOLENCE, the new band featuring former HIRAX members Gary Monardo, Johnnie Tabares, Scott Owen and Bob Savage (who played on the group's 1984 demo) alongside ex-WARGOD singer Rob Perkins, has released audio samples of the music it has been working on in the studio. Check it out in the YouTub...
January 7, 2014
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HIRAX: Complete 'Immortal Legacy' Details Revealed

California thrashers HIRAX will release their new album, "Immortal Legacy", on March 4, 2014 (February 24 in Europe) via SPV/Steamhammer. It will be made available as a CD, gatefold colored LP and a digital download. "On our new album we more than ever felt an artistic obligation to our fans to give...
December 11, 2013
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Former DARK ANGEL Singer Joins Forces With FORBIDDEN, Ex-HIRAX Members In ELIMINATE

Former and current members of DARK ANGEL, FORBIDDEN, HIRAX and DEVASTATION have joined forces in a new band called ELIMINATE. ELIMINATE's lineup is as follows: Don Doty (ex-DARK ANGEL) - Vocals Sasha Horn (FORBIDDEN) - Drums Scott Owen (ex-HIRAX) - Guitars Henry Elizondo (DEVASTATION) - Guitar John...
October 29, 2013
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EXHUMED's MATT HARVEY Speaks To THE AGE OF METAL (Video)

The Age Of Metal conducted an interview with Matt Harvey of West Coast horror hellions EXHUMED on October 7 at The Orpheum in Tampa, Florida. You can now watch the chat below. EXHUMED's latest album, "Necrocacy", was released in August via Relapse Records. The effort was made available in CD, LP, de...
October 21, 2013
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ASTARTE Preparing To Enter Studio

Greek black metallers ASTARTE are preparing to enter the studio to record their sixth full-length album, "Blackdemonium", for a 2014 release. The CD will contain "9 or 10 tracks of black/death metal music with some thrash influences," according to a press release. The cover artwork will be designed...
October 19, 2013
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HIRAX: 'Hellion Rising' Single Artwork Unveiled

California thrashers HIRAX will release a new digital single on November 22. "Hellion Rising" was produced by Bill Metoyer (SLAYER, ARMORED SAINT, W.A.S.P., SACRED REICH) and recorded at Skull Seven Studio in North Hollywood. This four-minute thrash attack with a cover drawn by Maggot Meister (All T...
October 11, 2013
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HIRAX: New Album Pushed Back To 2014

California thrashers HIRAX have been forced to pushed back the release date of their new album, "Immortal Legacy", to March 4, 2014 (February 24 in Europe) from the previously announced October 22 via SPV/Steamhammer. It will be made available as a CD, gatefold colored LP and a digital download. Com...
September 16, 2013
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM And HIRAX's 'Metal Apocalypse' European Tour Canceled

Jeff Keller Management LLC, the management company for FLOTSAM AND JETSAM and HIRAX, has announced that due to circumstances beyond the bands' and management’s control, the "Metal Apocalypse" European tour that was scheduled to feature both artists has been canceled. Says Jeff Keller: "Unfortunately...
September 10, 2013
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HIRAX: New Album Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

California thrashers HIRAX will release their new album, "Immortal Legacy", on October 22 (six days later in Europe) via SPV/Steamhammer. It will be made available as a CD, gatefold colored LP and a digital download. Commented HIRAX singer and mastermind Katon W. De Pena: "We recorded the new album...
August 26, 2013
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HIRAX: Performance Footage Of New Song 'Black Smoke'

Fan-filmed video footage of California thrash metal veterans HIRAX performing a brand new song, "Black Smoke", on July 12 at the Rising Festival in Asuncion, Paraguay can be seen below. The track will appear on the band's new full-length album, "Immortal Legacy", which will be released in Germany on...
July 18, 2013
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Former HIRAX Members Join Forces With Ex-WARGOD Singer In RAGING VIOLENCE

Former HIRAX members Gary Monardo, Johnnie Tabares, Scott Owen and Bob Savage (who played on the group's 1984 demo) are currently in the studio with former WARGOD singer Rob Perkins recording tracks for a forthcoming album, to be released under the band name RAGING VIOLENCE. The CD will contain five...
July 18, 2013
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ABYSMAL DAWN: 'In Service Of Time' Video Released

"In Service Of Time", the new video from Los Angeles, California's ABYSMAL DAWN, can be seen below. The track comes off the group's latest album, "Leveling The Plane Of Existence", which was released in February 2011 via Relapse Records. On the creation of the dark and sinister new video, ABYSMAL DA...
July 3, 2013
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EXHUMED: 'Coins Upon The Eyes' Video Released

West Coast horror hellions EXHUMED will release their new album, "Necrocacy", via Relapse Records in North America on August 6, in Germany/Benelux on August 2 and in the rest of the world on August 5. The effort wil be available in CD, LP, deluxe LP and digital formats. The limited-edition "Necrocra...
July 1, 2013