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Patience and Perseverance

It seems a rarity these days that self-descriptions of albums (or PR hype) by bands emulating a classic '70s rock or metal style of music don't mention THIN LIZZY at least once. Given the Irish band's massive influence on nearly any album that features twin leads, it is not surprising in the least....

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Walk Down The Aisle At This Summer's OZZFEST With 'Unholy Matrimony' Packages

Hard-rocking brides and grooms looking for an exciting unique way to tie the knot this summer can now walk down the aisle on their special day with the Unholy Matrimony Package at a stop on this summer's Ozzfest, August 14-24. As with other wedding packages, the one-stop Unholy Matrimony Packages pr...

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VALIENT THORR Talks Gear With PREMIER GUITAR

Premier Guitar's Jordan Wagner is conducted an interview with guitarists Eidan Thorr and Sadat Thorr of Chapel Hill, North Carolina rockers VALIENT THORR on May 18, 2010 in Madison, Wisconsin. In the four-minute segment which can be viewed below, Eidan and Sadat walk Premier Guitar through their rig...

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OZZFEST Performers Get Pumped Up For Tour's Highly Anticipated Return

Ozzfest is back and fans aren't the only ones excited about it — this year's performers are pumped up, as illustrated by the quotes below. Launching Saturday, August 14 in San Bernardino, California — the birthplace of the first Ozzfest in 1996 — this year's tour will include main stage artists OZZY...

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KATAKLYSM To Tour U.S. With DEVILDRIVER

Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM will join Ozzfest tourmates DEVILDRIVER on a full North American tour scheduled around their Ozzfest appearances this summer. "With the release of [the new KATAKLYSM album] 'Heaven's Venom' coming in the next few weeks, we're going to start the touring campaign w...

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ESSENCE Completes Work On Debut Album

Up-and-coming Aalborg, Denmark-based thrashers ESSENCE have completed work on their debut album, "Lost in Violence", at Medley Studios (ARTILLERY, PRINCE, RADIOHEAD, MARY J. BLIGE, KELLY CLARKSON, THE CARDIGANS) in Copenhagen. The CD was produced and mixed by Soren Andersen (Glenn Hughes, Dave Musta...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE At Ohio's SCION ROCK FEST; Interview, Performance Footage Available

Video footage of CANNIBAL CORPSE performing at the Scion Rock Fest on March 13, 2010 in Columbus, Ohio — courtesy of the car company, Scion, who hosted the metal event — can be viewed below. Also available is an interview with the band. CANNIBAL CORPSE is currently wrapping up the first leg of its E...

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VALIENT THORR To Release 'Stranger' In September

Chapel Hill, North Carolina rockers VALIENT THORR will release their fifth album, "Stranger", on September 14 via long-time co-conspirators, Volcom Entertainment. The CD was produced, recorded and mixed by Jack Endino (NIRVANA, MUDHONEY, DWARVES, HIGH ON FIRE, TOXIC HOLOCAUST, and VALIENT THORR's pr...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM Recording Demos For New Album

Bassist Henkka Seppälä (a.k.a. Henkka T. Blacksmit) of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM has issued the following update: "So yesterday we recorded some demos for the new stuff. Jaska's [Raatikainen] drums earlier, Alexi [Laiho, guitar/vocals] and me did our share yesterday. Roope [Latvala, guitar...

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U.K. OZZFEST To Feature OZZY OSBOURNE, KORN, MURDERDOLLS

According to Rock Sound magazine, the U.K. installment of Ozzy Osbourne's travelling festival, Ozzfest, will take place on September 18 at the O2 Arena in London. In addition to Ozzy, the lineup for the event will include KORN, MURDERDOLLS and SKINDRED. The lineup and schedule for the U.S. return of...

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EARLY MAN To Release 'Death Potion' In July

EARLY MAN's sophomore full-length album, "Death Potion", will be released on July 20 via The End Records. The Los Angeles- and Brooklyn–based band tracked the 12-song CD at Soundhouse Recording in Seattle, Washington with producer Jack Endino. "There's a lot of angst and urgency that comes out in th...

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EXODUS Added To OZZFEST 2010 Show In San Bernardino

San Francisco Bay Area thrash pioneers EXODUS will help kick off Ozzfest 2010 with a one-off appearance at the San Bernardino show on Saturday, August 14. Commented EXODUS guitarist/songwriter Gary Holt: "We are WAY more than fired up to announce that EXODUS will be playing the SoCal date on Ozzfest...

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SHARON OSBOURNE Explains Difficulty In Booking OZZFEST

Sharon Osbourne was the surprise guest at Ozzy Osbourne's elaborately staged news conference on Wednesday afternoon (May 19) at Casa Loma's Great Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to promote his new album, "Scream". When asked about the billing of this year's edition of Ozzy's travelling festival, Oz...

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SKELETONWITCH Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show

Guitarists Nate Garnette and Scott Hendrick of Ohio's SKELETONWITCH were interviewed on this past weekend's (May 14-16) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program an...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE Frontman Interviewed By METAL INJECTION

Metal Injection guest correspondent Johnny Orlando, Jr. conducted an interview with vocalist George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher of Florida death metal veterans CANNIBAL CORPSE at the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, which took place April 23-24 at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. George...