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PRO-PAIN: New Audio Interview With GARY MESKIL Available
Sonic Excess recently conducted an interview with singer/bassist Gary Meskil of Florida-based hardcore/metal veterans PRO-PAIN. Listen to the chat in two parts below. PRO-PAIN in December announced the addition of drummer Rick Halverson to the group's ranks. Rick is best known for his work with Omah...February 6, 2009
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ALL SHALL PERISH Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
Oakland, California-based extreme metallers ALL SHALL PERISH have parted ways with guitarist Chris Storey due to "many long-standing internal issues." ALL SHALL PERISH has issued the following statement on the matter: "We WILL be doing all upcoming tours and fests! We have an unbelievable replacemen...February 5, 2009
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DESTRUCTION, CEPHALIC CARNAGE, INTO ETERNITY To Team Up For 'Extreme The Dojo Vol. 21'
DESTRUCTION, CEPHALIC CARNAGE and INTO ETERNITY will team up for the "Extreme The Dojo Vol. 21" mini-tour of Japan in May. Confirmed dates are as follows: May 12 - Osaka, JPN - Club Quattro May 13 - Nagoya, JPN - Club Quattro May 14 - Tokyo, JPN - Club Quattro DESTRUCTION will embark on the ...February 5, 2009
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DREAM THEATER Singer Featured On TERRA INCOGNITA Crossover Project
ProgRock Records has joined forces with internationally bestselling author Kevin J. Anderson for a groundbreaking crossover novel and progressive rock project, TERRA INCOGNITA. Anderson has created an incredible fantasy universe with sailing ships, sea monsters, and the crusades. The first novel, "T...February 3, 2009
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EXODUS Guitarist Discusses 'Bonded By Blood' Re-Recording
Lucem Fero recently published an interview with EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt, conducted in late 2008 by Welsh interviewer Anthony Morgan. Topics of discussion included "Let There Be Blood", the controversial re-recording of EXODUS' classic 1985 debut album "Bonded by Blood", his response to criticism...February 1, 2009
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EXODUS: 'Let There Be Blood' Released On Limited-Edition Red Vinyl
"Let There Be Blood", the controversial re-recording of EXODUS' classic 1985 debut album "Bonded by Blood", has been released on limited-edition red vinyl. Only 2,500 numbered copies are available via Zaentz Records' web site. "Let There Be Blood" sold 2,000 copies in the United States in its first...January 31, 2009
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SHADOW GALLERY To Carry On Following Singer's Passing
Guitarist Gary Wehrkamp of progressive power metallers SHADOW GALLERY has confirmed to Roadie Crew's Thiago Sarkis that the band will carry on following singer Michael A. Baker's recent passing, with D.C. Cooper (SILENT FORCE, ex-ROYAL HUNT) filling in on at least one track on the band's upcoming al...January 30, 2009
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LYNYRD SKYNYRD Keyboardist Dead At 56
LYNYRD SKYNYRD keyboardist Billy Powell died Wednesday morning at his home near Jacksonville, Florida. The cause of death has not been revealed. He was 56. Orange Park police told WJXT-TV, Jacksonville, Fla., Powell called 911 just before 1 a.m. complaining he was having trouble breathing, but param...January 28, 2009
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: New EMI Reissues Detailed
EMI has just issued the first batch of a total of six releases covering Michael Schenker's Chrysalis catalog 1980-1984. After leaving UFO in 1978, legendary guitarist Michael Schenker returned briefly for a second stint in the SCORPIONS before deciding to form his own group — settling on a name that...January 26, 2009
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EXTREME TO Guest On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'
Reunited Boston hard rockers EXTREME will be the featured guests on an upcoming episode of "That Metal Show", VH1 Classic's new metal-themed talk show co-hosted by Eddie Trunk. The episode of "That Metal Show" featuring EXTREME will be taped on Wednesday, February 18 at NEP Studio 33 (503 West 33rd,...January 21, 2009
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EXODUS Utilizing Services Of Drummer NICK BARKER For European Tour
British extreme metal drumming legend Nick Barker (CRADLE OF FILTH, TESTAMENT, DIMMU BORGIR, BRUJERIA, ATROCITY) will fill in for EXODUS' Tom Hunting during the San Francisco Bay Area metallers upcoming European tour. Commented EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt: "On February 18, we're off to Europe for a c...January 16, 2009
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METALLICA Guitarist Provides Foreword To First-Ever CLIFF BURTON Biography
On September 27, 1986, METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton lost his life at the age of 24 in a coach crash near Ljungby, Sweden. In the 23 years since that devastating event, no one has chronicled Burton's huge talent and achievements in book form. However, in June 2009 this is set to change with the glo...January 15, 2009
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ALL SHALL PERISH: Flash Game Available
Oakland extreme metal outfit ALL SHALL PERISH has posted a flash game made by Flash Flash Revolution. The game allows you to "play"several songs of the band via your computer keyboard. The following songs andfficulty levels are available: Beginner: * Better Living Through Catastrophe Experienced: *...January 15, 2009
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Longtime RAMONES, JANES ADDICTION Manager Dies At 60
NME.com reports that Gary Kurfirst, the longtime manager of artists such as the RAMONES, TALKING HEADS, BIG AUDIO DYNAMITE, EURYTHMICS, JANE'S ADDICTION, B52S and LIVE, passed away yesterday (January 13). He was 60. Kurfirst was heavily involved in the New York music scene, opening the infamous Vill...January 14, 2009
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STATETROOPER: European Dates Announced
Vocalist Gary Barden, fresh from the recent dates with MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, will once again hit the road in Europe with STATETROOPER. The band, which also features Bruce Bisland (SWEET),Jeff Summers (WEAPON) and Martin Mickels, will be touring to support the release of its live album, "Sweden Ca...January 14, 2009
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