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Former QUIET RIOT Drummer FRANKIE BANALI: Insights From A Metal Legend
The Ludwig Drums web site recently conducted an interview with drummer Frankie Banali (QUIET RIOT, FREAKSHOW). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Ludwig: What is your schedule like for the next few months? Frankie Banali: I continue to do sessions. I expect the usual slowdown in November, and t...September 13, 2008
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METALLICA Performs Five New Songs At Berlin Concert; Setlist Revealed
METALLICA performed no less than five tracks off its new album, "Death Magnetic", during its record-release party earlier tonight (Friday, September 12) at O2 World in Berlin, Germany. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. That Was Just Your Life 02. End Of The Line 03. The Thing That Should Not B...September 12, 2008
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Former DIO Guitarist ROWAN ROBERTSON Featured On Movie Soundtrack
DC4 lead guitarist Rowan Robertson has laid down guitar tracks for the new movie "Dirty Step Upstage", written and directed by Amber Moelter. "Dirty Step Upstage" is targeted for the upcoming Sundance and Cannes film festivals. Rowan is currently in the UK filming a video for the movie. Rowan Robert...September 12, 2008
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BEYOND POSSESSION: 1985 Demo Available For Download
The 1985 three-song demo cassette by Calgary punk-metal thrash pioneers BEYOND POSSESSION has been made available for download at the Bazillion Points metal demo blog. According to the blog post, "BEYOND POSSESSION from Calgary, Canada, have at least one molecule of a legacy, thanks to a legendary p...September 11, 2008
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FALL FROM GRACE To Release Debut In November
Seattle-based punk rockers FALL FROM GRACE have announced a November 4 release date for their debut album, "Sifting ThroughThe Wreckage". The CD will be released on Bunk Rock Records, boasting production by Terry Date (PANTERA, DEFTONES, SOUNDGARDEN) and Greig Nori (SUM 41, LUDACRIS, HEDLEY) and fea...September 5, 2008
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METALLICA's 'Death Magnetic' Reviewed By ROLLING STONE Magazine
Rolling Stone's Brian Hiatt has posted a review of METALLICA's new album, "Death Magnetic", at this location. He writes, "Half of 'Death Magnetic''s tracks are over seven minutes long, with song structures that are not so much "verse/chorus/verse" as 'long intro/heavy jam/verse/even heavier jam/chor...September 2, 2008
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Man Who Listened To SLIPKNOT Before Committing Murder Gets 50 Years To Life
John F. Berry of The Press-Enterprise reports that one of two people who were convicted of luring their friend to his death after listening to SLIPKNOT was sentenced Friday morning (August 29) to 50 years to life in prison. Jason Lamar Harris (photo),25, said nothing when he was ...August 30, 2008
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RAVAGE Rejoined By Bassist HOWIE SNOW
Boston metallers RAVAGE have been rejoined by bassist Howie Snow. Howie played on a track on the band's 2005 full-length release "Spectral Rider" and performed with the band at the Swordbrothers Festival in Andernach, Germany in 2006. Commented lead singer Al Ravage: "Howie is a great guy and a fant...August 24, 2008
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SAROS Signs With PROFOUND LORE RECORDS
Profound Lore Records has announced the signing of the San Francisco Bay Area-based band SAROS. Featuring members of AMBER ASYLUM, WEAKLING and THE BASTARD NOISE amongst its ranks, SAROS' musical vision is one that consists of melding several extreme metal influences together to create epic calculat...August 22, 2008
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DEICIDE's JACK OWEN To Pull Triple Duty At Ft. Lauderdale Gig
ORDER OF ENNEAD, the Florida extreme metal band featuring Steve Asheim (drums; DEICIDE),Scott Patrick (bass; RESURRECTION),Kevin Quirion (guitar, vocals; COUNCIL OF THE FALLEN) and John Li (guitar),has tapped DEICIDE's Jack Owen to fill in for guitarist John Li for the September 13 show at The Cu...August 21, 2008
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Man Who Listened To SLIPKNOT Before Committing Murder To Be Sentenced This Month
One of two people who were convicted of luring their friend to his death after listening to the heavy-metal band SLIPKNOT is scheduled to return to San Bernardino County Superior Court on August 29. According to The Press-Enterprise, Jason Lamar Harris (photo),25, will be sentenced to a 50-year-to-...August 15, 2008
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BONDED BY BLOOD, GAMA BOMB, DISCARD To Team Up For 'Thrashing Like A Maniac' European Tour
When Earache Records' Thrashing Like A Maniac Tour stormed cities across the U.S. with new thrash sensations BONDED BY BLOOD, MERCILESS DEATH and FUELED BY FIRE, metalheads on the other side of the Atlantic ran riot with jealousy. After huge demand, European thrashers can now celebrate — the Thrashi...August 6, 2008
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Code of Violence
It's hard to complain when a band takes influences from German stalwarts like SODOM and DESTRUCTION without totally losing an individual identity. "Code of Violence" from Detroit's NOCTURNAL FEAR is meat and potatoes dark 'n' brutal thrash that will win the act no awards for originality, nor is that...July 29, 2008
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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER Confirms VH1 'Sober Living' Rumors; Video Available
Lynn Hernandez of Tulsa, Oklahoma's 97.5 KMOD radio station conducted an interview with former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler at this past weekend's (July 9-13) Rocklahoma festival in Pryor, Oklahoma. Watch the seven-minute chat below. Adler has confirmed that he has agreed to participate in the...July 15, 2008
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UK's ROCK & BLUES CUSTOM SHOW Once Again Called Off
One Percent Entertainments Group, which organizes the annual UK festival Rock & Blues Custom Show (described as a "three-day festival of motorcycles, rock music and drinking" that regularly attracts some 15,000 people) , has released the following statement regarding this year's 25th anniversary...July 13, 2008
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