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NILE Begins Recording New Album
South Carolina-based extreme technical death metallers NILE have finished recording the drums for their new album for an early 2012 release. Guitarist/vocalist Karl Sanders states, George [Kollias, drums], Dallas [Toler-Wade, guitar/vocals], [producer] Neil Kernon and I spent a week with Bob Moore a...December 5, 2011
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BOLT THROWER: More 'Bolty Birthday Bash' Details Revealed
British extreme metal pioneers BOLT THROWER have revealed more details about their 25th-anniversary concert, dubbed the "Bolty Birthday Bash". The event will be held on Saturday, April 7th, 2012 (Easter Bank Holiday weekend) at the HMV Forum in London, England. More information on tickets and other...November 16, 2011
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EARTH CRISIS: New Video Interview Posted Online
The Mighty Z of Capital Chaos conducted an interview with Karl Buechner of reunited hardcore legends EARTH CRISIS on Novemebr 24, 2011 at the Ace of Spades in Sacramento, California. You can now watch the chat below. EARTH CRISIS's seventh album, "Neutralize The Threat", was released on July 12 via...November 14, 2011
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METALLICA : It's Really Important For Our Own Satisfaction That We Explore Different Things
Karl Baz of Time Out Dubai spoke to METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett ahead of the band's first-ever concert in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates at Yas Island on October 25. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Time Out Dubai: Well, METALLICA's certainly been a massive influence on the loc...November 10, 2011
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THRESHOLD Begins Recording New Album
British progressive metallers THRESHOLD have entered Thin Ice Studios (DRAGONFORCE, PENDRAGON) in Surrey, England to begin recording their ninth album. "We've got about 75 minutes of music at the moment so there's plenty to do," said keyboard player Richard West, who is producing the CD alongside gu...October 12, 2011
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NERVECELL: New Video Interview Posted Online
EarBlend, a Lebanese social media group, recently conducted an interview with guitarist Rami H. Mustafa of the Dubai-based death/thrash metal band NERVECELL. You can now watch the chat below. NERVECELL will open for METALLICA on October 25 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates at Yas Island. Commented...September 27, 2011
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BOLT THROWER To Celebrate 25th Anniversary With 'Bolty Birthday Bash'
British extreme metal pioneers BOLT THROWER have issued the following update: "Anniversaries are kind of easy to achieve. For a band, just don't split up and you'll reach one, whether it's 10, 20 or 35 years. And this year we've reached '25 years of not splitting up!' We managed to stop others from...September 26, 2011
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GORY BLISTER: New Album Title Revealed
Long-running Italian metallers GORY BLISTER have set "Earthsick" as the title of their fourth album. A trailer for the CD, including a preview of the song "Soul-Borne Maladies", which features a guest appearance by Karl Sanders of NILE on vocals, is available in the YouTube clip below. GORY BLISTER...September 25, 2011
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NERVECELL To Open For METALLICA In United Arab Emirates
Dubai-based death/thrash metal band NERVECELL will open for METALLICA on October 25 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates at Yas Island. Commented the band: "This is an historical event for heavy metal fans all across the Middle East and for NERVECELL to be a part of this is truly a dream come true and...September 25, 2011
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BOLT THROWER Albums To Be Reissued On Vinyl
The last three albums from British extreme metal pioneers BOLT THROWER "Mercenary" (1998),"Honour Valour Pride" (2001) and "Those Once Loyal" (2005) will be reissued on vinyl on October 24 via Metal Blade Records. All three albums will be released as gatefold LPs in colored vinyl, limited to 1.000...September 19, 2011
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NILE: Previously Unreleased 1994 Recordings To See Light Of Day
"Worship The Animal - 1994 The Lost Recordings", featuring the original NILE lineup of Karl Sanders, Chief Spires and Pete Hammoura, will be released as a collector's-edition digipak on October 11 via Goomba Music. These previously unreleased recordings pre-date NILE's groundbreaking debut album, "A...September 16, 2011
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INTENSE Signs With PURE LEGEND RECORDS
U.K. metallers INTENSE have inked a deal with Pure Legend Records. The band's third album, "Shape Of Rage", was once again recorded at Thin Ice Studios with Karl Groom (THRESHOLD) at the helm. Commented the label: "With INTENSE, we are proud to have another high-level band at Pure Legend Records com...September 6, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE, DREGEN Interviewed By 'The Last Living Slut' (Video)
Roxana Shirazi, an unrepentant groupie who last year published a memoir, "The Last Living Slut: Born in Iran, Bred Backstage", about her sexcapades with members of the most illustrious (and not-so-illustrious) rock acts of the past three decades, conducted an interview with former HANOI ROCKS singer...August 11, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE, DREGEN Interviewed At U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival (Video)
Rock Radio's Tom Russell conducted an interview with former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe and Michael's new guitarist, Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) of Swedish sleaze rockers BACKYARD BABIES at this year's edition of Classic Rock magazine's award-winning High Voltage festival, whic...August 8, 2011
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More Details Revealed About Ex-THRESHOLD Singer's Passing
Andrew "Mac" McDermott, the former lead singer of U.K. progressive metallers THRESHOLD, passed away in England on Wednesday, August 3. He succumbed to kidney failure after spending four days in a coma. He was only 45 years old. McDermott had "serious health problems" in the months leading up to his...August 5, 2011