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GOATWHORE: Video Interview With SAMMY DUET Available
Patrick of Full Metal Rock recently conducted an interview with guitarist Sammy Duet of Louisiana's GOATWHORE. Watch the chat at this location. The first single, "Apocalyptic Havoc", from GOATWHORE's upcoming album, "Carving Out The Eyes Of God", is available for streaming at this location. "Carving...June 8, 2009
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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ: 'I Was Given A Second Chance To Breathe'
Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz, who underwent open-heart surgery on Friday, June 5 after it was discovered that the main artery to his heart was almost "completely closed," has released the following "open letter to all the wonderful fans, friends and family that has shown me so much love during...June 7, 2009
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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ Undergoes Open-Heart Surgery
Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz underwent open-heart surgery on Friday, June 5 after it was discovered that the main artery to his heart was almost "completely closed." Dan, who says that he nearly died, has already been released from the hospital and is currently resting. "[I had a] scary few da...June 6, 2009
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METAL CHURCH Singer RONNY MUNROE Honored At Mexico's MORTAL FEST
Mortal Fest began in 1998 as an initiative to support and promote Mexico's metal scene. The first event surpassed the expectations of everybody and the following year the producers decided to expand the concept to an international event, combining metal music and art in one of the most important met...June 4, 2009
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Italy's SOTHIS Becomes SAWTHIS
Italian thrash-death metallers SOTHIS have officially changed their name to SAWTHIS. The band says, "After 12 years, we have been forced to change moniker because of a homonymy with an American black metal band that has obtained the exclusive rights, although started using the moniker later. It has...June 4, 2009
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DIVINE HERESY: New Song Available For Streaming
DIVINE HERESY, the California-based band featuring FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares, is streaming a new song, "Face Breaker", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off DIVINE HERESY's sophomore album, "Bringer of Plagues", which is scheduled for release in North America on July 28 via Cent...June 3, 2009
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BRUCE DICKINSON And RONNIE JAMES DIO Are Heavy Metal's Top Singers
Headbang, a Turkish rock and metal magazine which is sold as a Blue Jean magazine supplement, has published its list of top 30 heavy metal and hard rock vocalists of all time (as compiled by the magazine's writers). It is as follows: 01. Bruce Dickinson (IRON MAIDEN, BRUCE DICKINSON) 02. Ronnie Jame...June 1, 2009
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REECE: New Audio Samples Available
REECE, the solo project of former ACCEPT/BANGALORE CHOIR and current GYPSY ROSE frontman David Reece, has posted audio samples of three new songs — "Chasing Shadows", "Before I Die" and "Yellow" — at www.reecerocks.com. Due later in the year via AOR Heaven, the group's debut CD was produced by Andy...June 1, 2009
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ULVER Performs Live For First Time In 15 Years; Video Available
Progressive Norwegian black metal band ULVER performed for the first time in 15 years yesterday (Saturday, May 30) at the Norwegian Festival of Literature at Maihaugsalen in Lillehammer, Norway. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be viewed below. Once among the pioneers of Norwegian black m...May 31, 2009
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U.D.O.: 'Infected' Single Audio Samples Available
U.D.O., the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, is currently in the studio recording the follow-up to 2007's "Mastercutor", tentatively titled "Dominator". An August 21 release via AFM Records is expected. A limited-edition single, "Infected", will precede the full...May 28, 2009
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DINO CAZARES On New DIVINE HERESY Album: 'I'm Once Again Setting The Highest Standards'
The creative force behind the genre-defying, legendary metal titans FEAR FACTORY, guitarist Dino Cazares, has returned with a mind-blowing, scathing new offering that shatters the boundaries of conventionality with unrelenting intensity, precision and speed. This new offering from Cazares' extreme m...May 28, 2009
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STONE SOUR/Ex-SOULFLY Drummer To Perform With HAIL! In Scandinavia
STONE SOUR/ex-SOULFLY drummer Roy Mayorga will join metal supergroup HAIL! — the new all-star project featuring guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),and bassist David Ellefson (F5, MEGADETH) — on their upcoming S...May 26, 2009
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'My Reality Scheme Is That I'm A 40-Year-Old Dude With Bad Teeth And No Hair'
Rachel Jablonski of Stream Of Consciousness recently conducted an interview with acclaimed Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Stream Of Consciousness: "Ki" is the first of four...May 25, 2009
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Metal Fire from Hell
One look at that album cover and surely you realize that what you're getting yourself into is not epic folk metal, brutal death, or progressive power metal. "Metal Fire from Hell" — licensed from Black-Listed Records for stateside release by Planet Metal — from Japan's HELLHOUND is pure '80s heavy m...May 25, 2009
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THE HAUNTED Frontman Talks About AT THE GATES Reunion, BLABBERMOUTH.NET Detractors
Vince Neilstein of MetalSucks caught up with THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving last month at the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival in Worcester, Massachusetts. Dolving spoke about why touring musicians are inherently dysfunctional, what he did while the brothers Björler toured with the reunit...May 21, 2009