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STRONG INTENTION Is Back

Maryland grindcore merchants STRONG INTENTION have issued the following update: "First off, let me apologize for the lack of updates, it certainly was not intentional. Thanx to everyone who has stayed in touch with us over the past year. "So... where to begin. May 2006 we did one of our best tours e...

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CHIMAIRA To Take Part In This Year's SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND

CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter announced from the stage at the band's concert in Chicago Sunday night (April 8) that they will take part in the third annual Sounds of the Underground tour, set to take place this summer. As previously reported, GWAR has been confirmed as the headliner of this year's e...

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Zen and the Art

A few years ago I said some album or band was "more underground than Rich Hoak in a mine shaft." The former BRUTAL TRUTH man has more than lived up to my lame joke since that band's initial dissolution — as a member of TOTAL FUCKING DESTRUCTION, he carries on their tradition of thinking man's ...

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The 4Q Mangrenade

There is plenty of good news to go around in the Osmose, Crimes Against Humanity, and DRILLER KILLER camps. Perhaps the best news is that Osmose has licensed the DRILLER KILLER catalogue ("Fuck the World", "Reality Bites", "Cold, Cheap, and Disconnected", etc) to Wisconsin's Crimes Against Humanity...

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Materia

It is almost always a good day when promotional CDs from super cool label At a Loss Recordings arrive in my mailbox, even if BLUTCH's "Materia" will not end up as one of my favorite releases from the Maryland operation. BLUTCH has been around the doom/sludge/noise-terror underground (KHANATE, BORIS,...

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GWAR Set For SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND

According to GWAR's official web site, the band has been confirmed as the headliner of the third annual Sounds of the Underground tour, set to take place this summer. Other bands that are rumored to appear include SHADOWS FALL, JOB FOR A COWBOY and EVERY TIME I DIE. An official announcement regardin...

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KRONOS To Tour France With BENIGHTED, FATAL

French brutal death metal band KRONOS will team up with fellow French metallers BENIGHTED and FATAL for a tour of France between October 27 and November 4, 2007. KRONOS is currently searching for gigs to book the tour. Interested parties can contact Gab at this address: [email protected]...

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BLAZE BAYLEY On Joining IRON MAIDEN: 'I Felt Like The Luckiest Guy In The World'

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE vocalist Blaze Bayley. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: What ultimately led to the demise of WOLFSBANE? Blaze Bayley: "We'd been together for quite a while from the start, really. For all of us, W...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer Releases Another TERROR SYNDROME Track

DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has posted another full-length track from his TERROR SYNDROME project. Check out the song "When God Was Sober" at the band's MySpace page. Commented Ryan Van Poederooyen: "This is a straight-up metal ass-kicker of a song. It was one of the first songs...

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KISS, OZZY OSBOURNE Among Artists Who Have Never Topped BILLBOARD Album Chart

James Montgomery of MTV.com reports: Landing the #1 spot on the Billboard albums chart is pretty easy — provided your name is ELVIS, THE BEATLES or, uh, "Now That's What I Call Music!" For anyone else, it's a rather difficult thing to accomplish because, despite some of the "luminaries" who've occup...

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QUEEN Live In Montreal 1981; DVD/CD Track Listing Revealed

The next installment of the QUEEN DVD collection is to be the QUEEN performance in Montreal from 1981. The DVD will be released through Eagle in the fall. A double CD of the show will also be released through Parlophone Records. The track listing is as follows: 01. Intro 02. We Will Rock You 03. ...

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Live In Sao Paulo

Or, if you prefer the full pedigree, "Keeper of the Seven Keys: The Legacy World Tour 2005/2006 Live In Sao Paulo" — a title as large and awkward as the horsepill of a live album it adorns. Is there a nice way to say something is a "horsepill?" Because while this sucker is huge and ...

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THE FIRE THE FLOOD: First Song From Upcoming Album Posted Online

Rock Hill/Charlotte, North Carolina post-hardcore band THE FIRE THE FLOOD has posted a track off its upcoming full-length debut, "Truth Seekers", at its MySpace page. Check out the song "...And it Grows Like Weeds" at this location. The band will be releasing three new tracks in total via its MySpac...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Wants To Know: 'Do Women In The U.S. Really Douche?'

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "So Stateside, once again. It's great being back in the US. "I got no clue what's to make of it all this time around. Got no crazy expectations but something that's been keeping me curious for a couple of ...

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SHADOWS FALL, GWAR, EVERY TIME I DIE Rumored For SOUNDS OF THE UNDERGROUND

SHADOWS FALL, GWAR and EVERY TIME I DIE are among the rumored bands that will take part in the third annual Sounds of the Underground tour, set to take place this summer. An official announcement regarding this year's lineup is expected soon. The second annual Sounds of the Underground tour featured...