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METALLICA Drummer Talks Torture

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich appeared as a guest on MSNBC's "The Rachel Maddow Show" on Monday night (April 27),where the liberal news commentator and the Danish drummer discussed living in San Francisco, Guitar Hero: Metallica, and politics (see video below). With the debate over the military and...
April 29, 2009
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To the Death

It's a radically different world in metal from the time when EARTH CRISIS first raged out of New York state. We've seen militants riled by their pro-vegan, anti-cruelty message make national news when they've liberated animals and torched fur farms. We watched as the once-insular world of hardcore g...
April 28, 2009
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The Concealers

Given that DAATH's first full-length, "The Hinderers" was a well-intended, yet ultimately directionless and obviously pieced together foray into the blood-red waters of hybrid-metal, one that even the band themselves would rather see take a dirtnap (let's see who picks up on this one…),I'm not goin...
April 28, 2009
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PAUL RODGERS Says Road Warrior Days Are A Thing Of The Past

The Pulse of Radio reports: Paul Rodgers says that as much as he loves performing live, the allure of hitting the road for nearly a year is a thing of the past. His recent tour with QUEEN only took in European countries and never hit the States, and this summer's BAD COMPANY reunion tour with ...
April 27, 2009
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CREED Reunion Tour Officially Announced

CREED has officially announced all four of the original band members — Scott Stapp, Mark Tremonti, Scott Phillips and Brian Marshall — will reunite for a summer tour and new album. The tour, the band's first in seven years, begins August 6 in Pittsburgh. "I wouldn't call it a reunion," Stapp tells R...
April 27, 2009
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NEUROSIS' SCOTT KELLY Discusses SHRINEBUILDER Project

Brooklyn Vegan recently conducted an interview with Scott Kelly (NEUROSIS, NEUROT, SHRINEBUILDER). A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Brooklyn Vegan: Where are you exactly in the process as far as SHRINEBUILDER (the project that features in its ranks Wino [ST. VITUS, THE HIDDEN HAND], Scott...
April 23, 2009
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Heavy Metal In The Middle East: AL JAZEERA Report Available Online

"Playlist", a program devoted to the music of global fusion which is hosted by Richard Gizbert on the English version of the Arabic-language news network Al Jazeera, has dedicated a full episode to "the story of metal in the Middle East." "Playlist" "explores the massive appeal of heavy rock and met...
April 19, 2009
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GOATWHORE, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS: More 'Conquer & Curse Tour 2009' Dates Announced

GOATWHORE and ABIGAIL WILLIAMS will team up for the "Conquer & Curse Tour 2009" this summer. Joining them will be DAATH, ABYSMAL DAWN and SUCCESS WILL WRITE APOCALYPSE ACROSS THE SKY. The lineup is as follows: * June 14 - June 23: ABIGAIL WILLIAMS / ABYSMAL DAWN / S.W.W.A.A.T.S. * June 24 - Aug....
April 18, 2009
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MINISTRY: Another 'Adios…Puta Madres' DVD Preview Clip Available

While MINISTRY's studio albums certainly show why the group is widely considered a stylistic trailblazer, it is on the concert stage that MINISTRY takes things to a whole other level. And as evidenced by fans that packed venues to catch the group one final time on their worldwide "C U LaTouR 2008",...
April 14, 2009
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December

"True Southern Californian Black Metal" doesn't sound quite right to begin with. OK, so I added the "true" part and geographic location is irrelevant, but that does not change the fact that hard as they try THE FUNERAL PYRE just do not fully convince with their style of melodic black metal from eith...
April 13, 2009
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MINISTRY: 'Adios…Puta Madres' DVD Preview Clip Available

While MINISTRY's studio albums certainly show why the group is widely considered a stylistic trailblazer, it is on the concert stage that MINISTRY takes things to a whole other level. And as evidenced by fans that packed venues to catch the group one final time on their worldwide "C U LaTouR 2008",...
April 8, 2009
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AXE Performs For Service Members In Iraq

According to News Blaze, '80s Texas rock legends AXE, known for such classic rock anthems as "Rock and Roll Party In The Streets" and "Battles", made a recent trip to perform for service members and civilians aboard Al Asad Air Base, Iraq. The concert, which drew a packed audience to the Al Asad ...
April 7, 2009
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ACHERON, ESTUARY To Headline INDY NECROFEST

ACHERON and ESTUARY will headline the first annual Indy Necrofest, set to take place June 13 at at Zanies Too in Indianapolis, Indiana. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ACHERON (OH) ESTUARY (OH) HOD (TX) QUINTA ESSENTIA (AL) EVIL INCARNATE (IL) MYSTERIARCH (NC) HORDES OF NEBULAH (IN) M...
April 7, 2009
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GOATWHORE, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS To Team Up For North American Tour

GOATWHORE and ABIGAIL WILLIAMS will team up for the "Conquer & Curse Tour 2009" this summer. Joining them will be DAATH, ABYSMAL DAWN and SUCCESS WILL WRITE APOCALYPSE ACROSS THE SKY. The lineup is as follows: * June 19 - June 23: ABIGAIL WILLIAMS / ABYSMAL DAWN / S.W.W.A.A.T.S. * June 24 - Aug....
April 4, 2009
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Releases Cover Of AL DI MEOLA's 'Egyptian Danza'

Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) is working on a full-length album of instrumental rock/fusion songs. The first track to be completed is a cover version of AL DI MEOLA's "Egyptian Danza", also featuring Jim Gilmour (SAGA),Chris Sutherland (KIM MITCHELL) on drums a...
April 1, 2009