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MASTODON: 'Divinations' Video Available
"Divinations", the new video from Atlanta-based hard rock behemoths MASTODON, can be viewed below. (Note: Video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) The clip was helmed by director Roboshobo (a.k.a. Robert Schober; METALLICA's "All Nightmare Long"),who previously worked with MAS...March 6, 2009
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IRON GIANT Wins 'Loud Recording Of The Year' Award
Canada's East Coast is not somewhere that is typically associated with heavy metal music, but that changed this past weekend at the 2009 East Coast Music Awards in Corner Brook Newfoundland when Moncton, New Brunswick's IRON GIANT was the first artist ever to receive the "Loud Recording of the Year"...March 5, 2009
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MASTODON: 'Divinations' Video Trailer Available
A 50-second trailer for "Divinations", the new video from Atlanta-based hard rock behemoths MASTODON, can be viewed below. The clip was helmed by director Roboshobo (a.k.a. Robert Schober; METALLICA's "All Nightmare Long") who previously worked with MASTODON on the "Sleeping Giant" video. "Divinatio...March 4, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: Canadian 'Crüe Fest' Screenings Detailed
Cineplex Entertainment and Universal Music Canada are bringing rock back with the exclusive one-night only showing of MÖTLEY CRÜE's "Crüe Fest" in High-Definition (HD) and digital surround sound on Thursday, March 26 at select Cineplex Entertainment theatres across Canada. In addition to MÖTLEY CRÜE...March 4, 2009
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16 To Guest On KNAC.COM This Weekend
Legendary sludge misanthropes 16 will be interviewed live and in the studio on KNAC.COM this Sunday, March 1 between 3 and 5 p.m. PST. 16 has posted a number of photos from its "Bridges To Burn" record-release show in Los Angeles and its West Coast run with GIANT SQUID. "Bridges To Burn" is ...February 27, 2009
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CORMORANT: New Song Posted Online
San Francisco Bay Area progressive extreme metallers CORMORANT have unveiled a new song off their upcoming full-length, "Metazoa", which was recorded with and produced by Billy Anderson (NEUROSIS, MELVINS, SLEEP, PRIMORDIAL). The song, entitled "Salt of the Earth", debuted on the band's MySpace page...February 27, 2009
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MY RUIN Members Guest On ANA KEFR Debut
Riverside, California-based philosophy-metal band ANA KEFR — featuring lead vocalist/keyboardist Rhiis Lopez, drummer Bryce Loeffler and guitarists Kyle Coughran and Trent Pichel — has posted audio samples (see below) from its self-produced full-length debut album, titled "Volume 1". Recorded at Din...February 26, 2009
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CANCER BATS: 'Deathsmarch' Video Available
"Deathsmarch", the new video from Toronto, Canada's hardcore/metal band CANCER BATS, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's sophomore full-length album, "Hail Destroyer", which came out last year via Black Market Activities. The CD was co-produced by Eric Ratz (BIG SUGAR, THEORY OF A DEA...February 25, 2009
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Earthsblood
GOD FORBID has never made the same album twice and each release shows true artistic development and musical ability without a compromise in heaviness. The band has had its share of detractors over the years, but no one can say that GOD FORBID has not always sought to improve and expand its horizons...February 24, 2009
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The Harvest Floor
To this day, I remained impressed and honestly somewhat intimidated by the apex of extreme that is CATTLE DECAPITATION's "Karma.Bloody.Karma", and slight doubts stirred as to whether or not the band could surpass said album, or simply repeat themselves with its follow up. After all, when a group str...February 24, 2009
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Rebuilding KATAGORY V
Bassist Dustin Mitchell of the Utah-based progressive/power metal band KATAGORY V has issued the following update: "It has been a long time since there has been any news or updates in the KATAGORY V camp concerning the next album, so I felt it was time to shed some light on what's been happening ove...February 23, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE Talks About Helicopter Incident, No-Clothes Backstage Rule
Nicole Powers of SuicideGirls.com recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. SuicideGirls.com: I heard you had a rather scary incident recently in a helicopter. Can you tell me about that? Tommy: Oh! [laughs] No, there was not...February 13, 2009
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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN Talks About 'Worship Music'; Audio Available
MTV's HeadbangersBlog.com recently spoke to ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian about the departures of singers Joey Belladonna and John Bush, the addition of new vocalist Dan Nelson and the vibe of the band's new disc, "Worship Music", which is scheduled for a June release on Megaforce Records. You can str...February 13, 2009
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LYRIEL Signs With FEMME METAL RECORDS
Femme Metal Records has announced the signing of Germany's LYRIEL for the release of the band's third album, tentatively due late 2009. Formed in 2003, LYRIEL's music can be defined as "dark romantic celtic rock" and combines rock with medieval, classic and folk-elements. On top of this, Jessica's s...February 11, 2009
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MACHINE HEAD's ROBB FLYNN Says He Quit The Band On Last European Tour
Guitarist/vocalist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD has issued the following update: "Sippin' on some Sizzurp, sip-sippin'-on-some-sip, sippin' on some Sizzurp, sip-sippin'-on-some-sip... "We're out with METALLICA right now in America (that's right bitches!!... main suppor...February 10, 2009
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