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Cleveland Concert Promoter MITCH KARCZEWSKI Dies

D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Scene reports that Mitch Karczewski, owner of Ohio club Red Parrot and former owner of the Flying Machine, died Tuesday. Karczewski was a longtime promoter whose Spotlight Talent had worked with MUSHROOMHEAD and organized the World Series of Metal festivals. At his passi...

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OVERKILL: Video Blog Episode 2 Now Available

OVERKILL has unleashed the second installment in its video blog, featuring professionally filmed footage from this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place in early August in Wacken, Germany. Watch the clip (featuring a performance of the new song "Walk through Fire") below. A brand new OVE...

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THE AGONIST: Hollywood Concert Footage Available

Video footage of Montreal's THE AGONIST performing at the Key Club in Hollywood, California can be viewed below. A new THE AGONIST e-card is now available, featuring video messages from vocalist Alissa White-Gluz discussing the meaning behind each track on the band's debut CD, "Once Only Imagined",...

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THE AGONIST: New E-Card Available

A new THE AGONIST e-card is now available, featuring video messages from vocalist Alissa White-Gluz discussing the meaning behind each track on the band's debut CD, "Once Only Imagined", along with their first music video for the track "Business Suits and Combat Boots" (which can also be seen below)...

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OVERKILL: New Song Available For Download

A brand new OVERKILL track, Devils in the Mist, is available for download at this location (free registration required). The song comes off the group's new album, "Immortalis", due on October 9 via Bodog Music. The CD marks OVERKILL's reunion with Jonny and Marsha Zazula, previous owners of Megaforc...

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Flame the Whisper

There's always room for more fun, simple, self-referential hard rock in the world, and that's why a band like MATADORS can get a pass for pretty much regurgitating their favorite QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, URGE OVERKILL and HELLACOPTERS records and swaggering a little in sweaty leather pants while the...

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OVERKILL Bassist Talks 'Immortalis', Illegal Music Downloading

Metal-Experience.com recently conducted an interview with OVERKILL bassist D.D. Verni. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Experience.com: After all these records is it hard to write something original or would you say with all the experience you have it comes naturally now? Verni: Well...

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THE LAW Signs With METALCENTRAL RECORDS

THE LAW, the Swedish thrash metal band featuring VOMITORY guitarist Peter Östlund, has inked a deal with Metal Central Records. The group's already completed debut album is scheduled for release in early 2008. According to a press release, "THE LAW got great reviews for the demo 'Dudes of Darkness'...

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THE AGONIST Singer Checks In From SONATA ARCTICA Tour

THE AGONIST's video for the track "Business Suits And Combat Boots" (shot by director David Brodsky) will make its "Headbanger's Ball" debut this Saturday, September 22 on MTV2. Watch the clip below. THE AGONIST recently completed a handful of dates alongside EPICA and VISIONS OF ATLANTIS, leading t...

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'Heavy Metal Box' Animated Product Shot Available

An animated product shot for the upcoming "Heavy Metal Box" (due on October 2 via Rhino Records) can be viewed below. The four-disc, 70-song set boasts classic tracks from IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD and SLAYER, among dozens of others. Arranged chronologically from 1968 to 1991, the compila...

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RELAPSE RECORDS To Host Free 'Get Thrashed' Screening

Relapse Records will host a special free screening of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal" — the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — next Tuesday, September 25 at 7:00 p.m. EST at The Rotunda (4014 Walnut Street...

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OVERKILL To Support MOTÖRHEAD In Germany

OVERKILL will support MOTÖRHEAD on the following dates: Nov. 20 - NL [to be announced] Nov. 22 - GER Leipzig Haus Auensee Nov. 23 - GER Elmshorn Elbmarschenhalle Nov. 24 - GER Bremen Pier 2 Nov. 26 - GER Stuttgart Messe Congresscentrum B Nov. 27 - GER Köln Palladium Nov. 28 - GER München Zenith ...

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PRONG: 1986 Demo Available For Download

The 1986 debut seven-song demo cassette by New York thrash/hardcore/noise crossover trio PRONG has been made available for download at the Bang! Bang! metal demo blog. According to the blog post, "Before the drum machines, remixes, and guest appearances, PRONG was a very lonely metalcore trio from t...

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Former OVERKILL Drummer To Guest On 'VM Underground'

Former OVERKILL drummer Rat Skates will be interviewed on the "VM Underground" show on Monday, September 17 at 6:00 p.m. PST. The interview is expected to include a discussion about Skates' new film "Born in The Basement". Fans can tune into the program via the Internet at one of these following lin...

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OVERKILL: Video Footage Of LAMB OF GOD Frontman's Guest Appearance Available

Video footage of LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe laying down guest vocals on the new OVERKILL album, "Immortalis", can be viewed below. Due on October 9 via Bodog Music, the CD marks OVERKILL's reunion with Jonny and Marsha Zazula, previous owners of Megaforce Records, the label responsible for pu...