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Surreal Overdose
Is there anyone that doesn't immediately think of three things when the subject of DECEASED is discussed? That trio would be thrash/death icon King Fowley, horror, and the ridiculous amount of supreme riffs. "Surreal Overdose", the first DECEASED studio album since 2005's "As the Weird Travel On", w...July 28, 2011
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A Godlike Inferno
Let's get this straight. Austin's ANCIENT VVISDOM contributed one half of a split with CHARLES MANSON, includes alumni of hardcore head splitters INTEGRITY and IRON AGE, and their style of acoustic-driven music has been called death rock through which Lucifer's praises are sung. That's an interestin...July 27, 2011
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Brooklyn's NATUR Signs With EARACHE RECORDS
Earache Records has announced the signing of Brooklyn's heavy metal warriors NATUR to a worldwide recording deal. Formed in 2008, NATUR channels the old-school, high-energy sound reminiscent of legendary artists JUDAS PRIEST, MERCYFUL FATE, and MOTRHEAD with New York intensity. The band has already...July 16, 2011
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METALLICA, LOU REED Reportedly Tap Famed Photographer ANTON CORBIJN For Album Cover
METALLICA and legendary singer and former VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed have reportedly tapped Dutch photographer, music video and film director Anton Corbijn to take a picture for the cover of their upcoming collaborative album. According to the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet, Corbijn and Ree...July 6, 2011
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SAXON: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
British heavy metal legends SAXON have scheduled the following U.S. tour dates: Sep. 28 West Hollywood, CA - The Key Club Sep. 29 - Santa Rosa, CA - The Last Day Saloon Sep. 30 - Sacramento, CA - The Boardwalk Oct. 01 - Santa Clara, CA - The Avalon Oct. 02 - Santa Ana, CA ...July 1, 2011
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ROOT: New Album Title, Special Guests Announced
Long-running Czech black metal band ROOT will release its ninth full-length album entitled "Heritage Of Satan" in the fall via Agonia Records. Three special guests will appear on the CD: Erik Danielsson (WATAIN),Rune "Blasphemer" Eriksen (ex-MAYHEM, AVA INFERI, AURA NOIR) and Adam "Nergal" Darski (...June 30, 2011
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SAXON: 'Call To Arms' North American Release Date Announced
"Call To Arms", the new album from British heavy metal legends SAXON, will be released in North America on September 27, with distribution from EMI. More details will be made available soon. "Call To Arms" was issued in Europe via Militia Guard Music, UDR and EMI. Recorded at Chapel Studios in Linco...June 30, 2011
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LOU REED Says His Collaboration With METALLICA Is 'Maybe The Best Thing Done By Anyone, Ever'
Legendary singer and former VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed recently spoke to New York Magazine about his collaboration with METALLICA on songs he'd written for "Lulu", a theatrical production of stories by German author Frank Wedekind, which is currently running in Berlin. When asked if there...June 29, 2011
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March of the Norse
Have you always wondered what an IMMORTAL album might sound like if the jagged edges were smoothed out, one tempo was ridden for the duration, and arrangement variation was strictly limited? Then DEMONAZ's "March of the Norse" is the album with the answer to your burning question. That's an exaggera...June 20, 2011
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METALLICA 'About To Start Writing' New Album, Says Producer RICK RUBIN
Producer Rick Rubin, who is also co-chairman of Columbia Records, tells Billboard.com in a new interview that METALLICA is "about to start writing" material for the follow-up to 2008's "Death Magnetic" album, Rubin's first collaboration with the group. "I had a meeting with [METALLICA drummer] Lars...June 20, 2011
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SAXON: Pro-Shot Performance Footage Of New Song From SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Professionally filmed video footage of British heavy metal legends SAXON performing their new song "Hammer Of The Gods" at this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, which was held June 8-11, 2011 in Slvesborg in southern Sweden, can be viewed below. "Hammer Of The Gods" comes off SAXON's new...June 16, 2011
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METALLICA Drummer On LOU REED Collaboration: 'I Don't Think We've Ever Felt This Free'
David Fricke of RollingStone.com spoke to METALLICA and legendary rocker Lou Reed about their new collaborative studio album. The as-yet-untitled CD features 10 songs composed by Reed with significant arrangement contributions by METALLICA and is described by Fricke as "a raging union of [Reed's] 19...June 16, 2011
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SAXON: Initial 'Call To Arms' Chart Positions Revealed
"Call To Arms", the new album from British heavy metal legends SAXON, has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Germany: #18 Sweden: #19 United Kingdom: #6 ("Rock Albums" chart) The CD was released in Europe via Militia Guard Music, UDR and EMI. Recorded at Chapel Studios in Li...June 14, 2011
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SAXON Frontman Interviewed At Austria's METALFEST (Video)
Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON when the band played at the Metalfest festival in Mining am Inn, Austria at the end of May. You can now watch the chat below. SAXON last week released its new album, "Call To Arms", in Europ...June 14, 2011
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DORO PESCH Joins SAXON On Stage At Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR; Video Available
German metal queen Doro Pesch joined British heavy metal legends SAXON on stage this past Friday, June 10 at the Sauna Open Air festival in Tampere, Finland to perform the song "Denim And Leather". Fan-filmed video footage of her appearance and the rest of SAXON's show can be viewed below. SAXON's s...June 13, 2011
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