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POSSESSED Legend JEFF BECERRA 'Gravely Ill'

Sole remaining original member Jeff Becerra (vocals) of the reactivated California death metal pioneers POSSESSED became very ill while touring in Europe. The group, now featuring Becerra backed by members of California's SADISTIC INTENT, was playing shows on the European continent in preparation fo...
September 22, 2008
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LAMB OF GOD, DIMMU BORGIR To Team Up For 'Defenders Of The Faith 2' UK Tour

Following on from last year's hugely successful Defenders Of The Faith UK tour, Defenders Of The Faith 2 will be co-headlined by metal giants LAMB OF GOD and DIMMU BORGIR. They will be joined by another very special guest, with U.S. up-and-coming metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH opening the bill. T...
September 22, 2008
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VICKI GENFAN Named 'Guitar Superstar' By Celebrity Judges JOE SATRIANI, STEVE VAI

Vicki Genfan of Fairview, New Jersey, captivated both a sold-out audience and judges with a dazzling acoustic guitar performance at San Francisco's historic Great American Music Hall to beat out nine other guitarists and win Guitar Player magazine's "Guitar Superstar" competition last Saturday. Cele...
September 22, 2008
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PAIN Frontman Offers 'Cynic Paradise' Track-By-Track Breakdown

PAIN frontman Peter Tägtgren has offered a track-by-track breakdown of the band's forthcoming album, "Cynic Paradise", for the readers of the German edition of the Metal Hammer magazine. Check it out in English, German. "Cynic Paradise" will be released on October 31 via Nuclear Blast Records. The f...
September 19, 2008
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A Conversation With CANNIBAL CORPSE's ALEX WEBSTER

By: Scott Alisoglu CANNIBAL CORPSE is a band of the people; well, the death metal people anyway. Since forming in 1987, the unit has always given the fans what they've wanted — consistently good albums, gore-drenched lyrics, and staggering levels of brutality. The quintet's dedication, work ethic, a...
September 17, 2008
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MEDEIA To Release New Album This Week

Finnish "alternative death metal" act MEDEIA will release its second full-length album, "Cult", on September 17 through Fullsteam Records. The CD, consisting of eleven "gloomy, hard-hitting yet still melodic attacks of alternative death metal," will be made available in Finland, Sweden, Germany, Hol...
September 16, 2008
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'Metal That Sounds Like Other Metal': More Installments Posted Online

A registered YouTube user who goes by the name "BakNBlack" has posted more clips featuring hard rock/heavy metal tracks that sound like songs by other artists. Says "BakNBlack": Y'ever hear a song and go, 'Man, that sounds just like...'? Well so did I. In fact, I found songs that not only sound like...
September 14, 2008
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TESTAMENT, ANTHRAX, DIAMOND HEAD, MERCYFUL FATE Members Pay Tribute To METALLICA

Greg Prato of UGO.com has just published a "Metallica Spotlight" piece featuring tributes from 17 renowned metal musicians (including a section titled "How I Almost Died," which is Oderus Urungus from GWAR recounting a funny METALLICA-related memory). Also included are reviews of all of METALLICA's...
September 12, 2008
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Death Magnetic

So here we are again, more than five years after a whole slew of you ripped me a new one for my enthusiastic review of the last and most controversial METALLICA album ever, 2003's "St. Anger". Unlike many critics — especially in the UK press — who came out equally unabashed in their praise ...
September 12, 2008
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: 'The Way Of The Fist' Video Available

Headbanger's Blog is currently hosting the world premiere of the new FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH video, "The Way Of The Fist". The clip, which was helmed by the band's longtime friend, writer/director Sxully Essex (whose bread and butter is working on horror movies),can be viewed below. (Note: Video st...
September 11, 2008
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PAIN: 'Cynic Paradise' Track Listing Revealed

Swedish metallers PAIN will release their new album, "Cynic Paradise", on October 31 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to "Psalms of Extinction", which was released in 2007 via Roadrunner, features "eleven gems offering a vast variety of styles and influences which are even new for PAIN," acc...
September 11, 2008
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WES BORLAND On New BLACK LIGHT BURNS: 'It Floors Everything We've Done Up To This Point'

BLACK LIGHT BURNS mainman/ex-LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland has issued the following update: "I know I talk a lot, but we [BLACK LIGHT BURNS] HAVE delivered a debut album and a covers record and a DVD to you since June of 2007, circled the U.S. three times (sorry Europe and Japan, etc. BLB not co...
September 10, 2008
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BUCKCHERRY: Entire New Album Available Via TouchTunes Digital Jukeboxes

BUCKCHERRY's much-anticipated fourth effort, "Black Butterfly" (Eleven Seven Music/Atlantic Records) goes on sale September 15, but starting September 9, fans can listen to the album in its entirely on 10,000 TouchTunes digital jukeboxes nationwide. The announcement was made by Ron Greenberg, CMO, T...
September 9, 2008
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: New Video Interview With DARRELL ROBERTS Available

Thomas S. Orwat, Jr. of Glam-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with former W.A.S.P. and current FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Darrell Roberts. Watch the chat below. FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH has announced a full U.S. headlining tour this fall. They will be joined by IN THIS MOMENT, BURY YO...
September 8, 2008
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GAMA BOMB Launches 'Stamp Out Inferior Metal' Campaign

Quick-witted Irish thrashers GAMA BOMB are gearing up for the start of their Thrashing Like A Maniac European tour next week with L.A. shredders BONDED BY BLOOD and new additions SWORN AMONGST, and have decided to offer something back to the fans who come to the shows: redemption. Singer Philly Byrn...
September 5, 2008