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CRO-MAGS Frontman Schedules Book-Release Party; Event To Include Live Performance

Former CRO-MAGS frontman John Joseph will take part in a release party for his autobiography, "Evolution of a Cro-Magnon", on Thursday, June 19 at The Delancey (168 Delancey, between Clinton and Attorney) in New York City. The event will include a reading from the book by John and a live music set f...

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P.O.D.: 'Addicted' Video Director Talks About Clip's Symbolism

Director Michael Maxxis, who helmed P.O.D.'s video for the group's new single, "Addicted", has offered the following "inside look" into the clip's symbolism: "The song's message is quite succinctly and directly defined in its name, and I wanted to actualize an array of interpretable images that woul...

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WETNURSE Signs With SEVENTH RULE RECORDINGS

Seventh Rule Recordings has announced the signing of New York City's WETNURSE. The group will release its new full-length album, "Invisible City", in the fall. "Invisible City" was recorded and mixed by Martin Bisi (SONIC YOUTH, HELMET) at B.C. Studios and mastered by Alan Douches (MASTODON, CONVERG...

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The Machinations of Dementia

Most fans of virtuoso shredders are surely familiar with the "other" Texas guitar god Ron Jarzombek and his work in WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK, and GORDIAN KNOT. Yeah, the guy's got a devoted following among the tech-heads. The mad scientist's new invention from deep within the confines of his diabolic...

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PITCHSHIFTER: 'Infotainment?' Album To Be Reissued This Month

The long-out-of-print 1996 breakthrough album from U.K. deviants PITCHSHIFTER, "Infotainment?", will be reissued on September 24 via Earache Records. Marking the band's evolution from underground notables to mainstream success, "Infotainment?" perfected the PITCHSHIFTER sound, merging a caustic indu...

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BLOTTED SCIENCE: 'The Machinations Of Dementia' Release Date Announced

BLOTTED SCIENCE, the instrumental extreme metal triumvirate featuring guitarist Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK, MARTY FRIEDMAN),bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATE ETERNAL),and drummer Charlie Zeleny (BEHOLD...THE ARCTOPUS, JORDAN RUDESS),has set a September 18 release date for it...

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MONSTER VOODOO MACHINE Covering QUICKSAND: Video Available

Video footage of MONSTER VOODOO MACHINE performing a cover of the QUICKSAND classic "Thorn in my Side" has been posted online at YouTube. The clip, which can be viewed below, was filmed on August 9 in Toronto at MONSTER VOODOO MACHINE's first show in nine years. MONSTER VOODOO MACHINE has announced...

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GLASSJAW Frontman Discusses Band's Future

U.K.'s Rock Sound magazine recently conducted an interview with GLASSJAW frontman Daryl Palumbo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock Sound: How do you think people will react to the new record? Daryl: I just imagine that people will be harsh critics. I only care what Beck our guitarist t...

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BLOTTED SCIENCE Featuring WATCHTOWER, CANNIBAL CORPSE Members: Audio Available

BLOTTED SCIENCE, the instrumental extreme metal triumvirate featuring guitarist Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK),bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE),and drummer Charlie Zeleny (BEHOLD.....THE ARCTOPUS, JORDAN RUDESS),has posted audio samples from its highly anticipated debut album, "The...

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BLOTTED SCIENCE Featuring WATCHTOWER, CANNIBAL CORPSE Members: CD Details Revealed

BLOTTED SCIENCE, the instrumental extreme metal triumvirate featuring guitarist Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, SPASTIC INK),bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE),and drummer Charlie Zeleny (BEHOLD.....THE ARCTOPUS, JORDAN RUDESS),have released the track listing and album artwork to their highly anti...

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Munich Valor

Anyone remember FLYSWATTER or PAINT THE TOWN RED? Me either, but some former members of each band have joined forces in this new German melodic hardcore band. If your eyelid just started twitching, calm down – no one said anything about metalcore. If anything, THE BLACKOUT ARGUMENT takes their influ...

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FEARLESS VAMPIRE KILLERS To Kick Off CRO-MAGS Tribute Tour Tomorrow

FEARLESS VAMPIRE KILLERS, the band featuring original CRO-MAGS members John Joseph (vocals) and Mackie Jayson (drums) along with special guests Tom Capone (BOLD, QUICKSAND) on guitar and Cache Tolman (ICEBURN, CIV, RIVAL SCHOOLS) on bass, will embark on a European tour beginning Friday night (Nov. 3...

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Report: Outrageous GENE SIMMONS Defends Right Not To Wed Longtime Live-In

Lee-Anne Goodman of the Canadian Press reports: It's 9 a.m. on a weekday morning and famed KISS bassist Gene Simmons is spoiling for a fight as he calls up to discuss his new hit television show, "Gene Simmons Family Jewels". With no provocation and barely a split second after pleasantries are excha...

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The Unquiet Sky

As the cosmic whirring and acid-trip drone of four-and-a-half minute instrumental opener "No Able Fires" fills the air, it's a cinch that smooth crooning and hardcore breakdowns won't be following. In fact, INDIAN moves right into a nine-and-a-half-minute crawl called "Ration" that sets the tone for...

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KAIZEN: New Song Available For Download

French power/death metal act KAIZEN have completed work on their second album, "Sink", at Mynetaur Productions Studios in Stockport, U.K. with producer (and former KILL II THIS guitarist) Mark Mynett. The follow-up to 2003's "Clear the Path" will contain 11 songs and will be released on October 17 v...