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DEICIDE/OBITUARY Guitar Being Auctioned For DECAPITATED Singer

A guitar previously owned by Ralph Santolla (OBITUARY, DEICIDE, DEATH, ICED EARTH) is currently being auctioned via eBay. All proceeds will go to the family of DECAPITATED singer Adrian "Covan" Kowanek, who was seriously injured on November 2, 2007 in a Russian road collision. Commented Ralph: "As m...

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RANDY RHOADS Memorial Concert To Feature Guitarist's Brother, Original QUIET RIOT Bassist

According to The Metal Den, bassist Kelly Garni, who was one of the founding members of QUIET RIOT, and keyboardist Kelle Rhoads, brother of late OZZY OSBOURNE/QUIET RIOT guitarist Randy Rhoads, will take part in a Randy Rhoads memorial concert tonight (Thursday, March 19) at the Whisky A Go Go in H...

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CYCLE OF PAIN: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Three short video clips that were shot during the recording sessions for the upcoming self-titled debut album from CYCLE OF PAIN — the brainchild of journeyman bassist John "J.D." DeServio — can be viewed below. "Cycle of Pain" will be released on April 21 via Reform Records/Rock Ridge Music. The CD...

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LAMB OF GOD Drummer: 'We Are Shattering Doors That Should Have Been Opened Long Ago'

LAMB OF GOD drummer Chris Adler has commented on the the success of the band's new album, "Wrath", which sold around 68,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 2 (behind TAYLOR SWIFT's "Fearless") on The Billboard 200 chart. LAMB OF GOD's previous album,...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/CYCLE OF PAIN Bassist Interviewed; Audio Available

Full Metal Rock recently conducted an interview with bassist John "J.D." DeServio (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, CYCLE OF PAIN). The chat is now available for streaming at this location. CYCLE OF PAIN will release its self-titled debut album on April 21 via Reform Records/Rock Ridge Music. The CD features gu...

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LAMB OF GOD's 'Wrath' Lands At No. 2 On BILLBOARD Chart!

LAMB OF GOD's new album, "Wrath", sold around 68,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 2 (behind TAYLOR SWIFT's "Fearless") on The Billboard 200 chart. LAMB OF GOD's last album, "Sacrament", sold around 63,000 copies in the United States in its first w...

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LAMB OF GOD Answers Fan-Submitted Questions; Video Available

The Australian branch of Roadrunner Records has posted video footage of singer Randy Blythe and bassist John Campbell of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD answering a few fan-submitted questions. LAMB OF GOD's new album, "Wrath", has entered the official Australian Recording Industry Associat...

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LAMB OF GOD's 'Wrath' Enters Australian Chart At No. 8

LAMB OF GOD's new album, "Wrath", has entered the official Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) chart at position No. 8. According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, "Wrath" is on track to move between 60,000 and 65,000 copies in the United Sta...

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GRIEF Calls It Quits

Legendary Boston sludge/doom metal band GRIEF has called it quits. Bassist Eric C. Harrison states, "Our reasons for disbanding are our reasons. We have chosen not to get into it but it may or may not include the following reasons. * Jeff [Hayward; vocals, guitar] has finally become Rip Van Winkle a...

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RIOT: More 'The Privilege Of Power' Demos Posted Online

Veteran American hard rock outfit RIOT has issued the following update: "Welcome to another installment of 'RIOT - The Privilege of Power Archives Revisited.' "This time around, we've dusted off the pre-production demos to 'Killer' and 'On Your Knees' and put them on the [RIOT MySpace page]. The ban...

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LAMB OF GOD Headed For Another U.S. Top 10 Debut

According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, LAMB OF GOD's new album, "Wrath", is on track to move between 50,000 and 55,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land in the Top 10 on next week's The Billboard 200 chart. LAMB ...

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LAMB OF GOD: New Audio Interview With RANDY BLYTHE Available

Vocalist Randy Blythe of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the chat in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The first part of the Randy Blythe interv...

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LAMB OF GOD's ADLER, BLYTHE Interviewed; Video Available

Separate interviews with vocalist Randy Blythe and drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers conducted by the Belgian rock magazines Rock Tribune and Mindview can be viewed at this location. LAMB OF GOD's new album, "Wrath", has just been released in North America via Epic. It is available...

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Finland's FROSTBITE Festival: Video Report Available

Finland's "Musiikki TV" recently aired a three-minute report on the Frostbite festival, which was held February 6-7 in Lathi, Finland. The segement, which includes performance footage as well as interview clips with ARCH ENEMY's Angela Gossow and LAMB OF GOD's Randy Blythe, can be viewed below.

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Wrath

Despite Grammy nods, being hand-picked as direct support for METALLICA, album sales out the ass and other invasions into the mainstream, LAMB OF GOD haven't lightened up one damn bit. In fact, "Wrath" is nowhere near the over-produced product of a major label success story many of us were waiting fo...