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ACCEPT, VOIVOD, Ex-SCORPIONS Members Interviewed For Latest 'Classic Rock And Metal Podcast'
Former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell, Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD and guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT were interviewed for the September 2010 edition of the "Classic Rock And Metal Podcast". You can now stream the podcast using the audio player below. Accordin...September 7, 2010
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VOIVOD: Nottingham Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of VOIVOD performing the song "Ravenous Medicine" on August 9, 2010 at the Rescue Rooms in Nottingham, England can be viewed below (courtesy of Dave Ingham a.k.a. YouTube user "triptykon"). VOIVOD has scheduled a special free performance on Saturday, September 4 in Montreal,...August 27, 2010
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ABORYM: More 'Psychogrotesque' Details Revealed
Four years after the release of the critically acclaimed "Generator" album, Italian/Norwegian electro/post black metallers ABORYM are back with their fifth CD. Set for a November 8 European release (November 23 in the U.S.) via Season Of Mist, the new full-length is entitled "Psychogrotesque" and is...August 25, 2010
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WACKEN OPEN AIR 2010: Video Overview
PitCam Production has posted a four-minute video overview of this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, which was held August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany. You can watch the clip below. A number of high-quality photos from this year's Wacken Open Air festival have been posted online at Met...August 24, 2010
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Guitarist DAN MONGRAIN: How I Landed VOIVOD Gig
Mark Kadzielawa of 69 Faces Of Rock recently conducted an interview with VOIVOD/MARTYR guitarist Dan Mongrain. An excerpt from the chat follows below. 69 Faces Of Rock: How did you get involved with Voivod? Dan Mongrain: First of all, let me say that VOIVOD is my favorite band of all time. I remembe...August 23, 2010
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Atlas Drugged
It's gotta be a rough sled, being LOOK WHAT I DID. I got threatened with bodily harm just for liking them five years ago, when their "Minuteman For the Moment" album came out (remember that re-launched Combat label they were on? Yeah, neither does anyone else). But time hasn't mellowed their penchan...August 21, 2010
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VOIVOD Announces Free Montreal Show
Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD have scheduled a special free performance on Saturday, September 4 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The band will headline the M On The Quays festival on Quays of the Old Port Of Montreal. Other acts slated to appear include Montreal hard rockers PRIESTESS, Toronto's DD/...August 20, 2010
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VOIVOD, PORCUPINE TREE Members Contribute To 'Mean Deviation' Book
Bazillion Points Books has announced the late 2010 release of "Mean Deviation: Four Decades Of Progressive Heavy Metal" by Jeff Wagner, a former editor of Metal Maniacs magazine and veteran supporter of metal's most risk-taking bands. Wagner analyzes the heady side of metal in this exhaustive histor...August 17, 2010
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VOIVOD, Ex-MEGADETH Members To Guest On HYPERION Debut
Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND),Dan Mongrain (VOIVOD, MARTYR) and Jeff Potts (MANTIC RITUAL) have recorded guest guitar solos on the forthcoming debut album from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania progressive metallers HYPERION, entitled "Orchestrating The Myth". According to the band, "these guys laid...August 12, 2010
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WACKEN OPEN AIR 2010 Photos Posted Online
A number of high-quality photos from this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany have been posted online at Metal-Experience.com. Included are pictures of the following artists: Thursday, August 5: (photos) SKYLINE ALICE COOPER MÖTLEY CRÜE GOJIRA Friday,...August 10, 2010
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VOIVOD Begins Writing New Material
Ken Kelly of The MusicNerd Chronicles recently conducted an interview with drummer Michel "Away" Langevin of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On remastering classic VOIVOD albums "Rrroooaaarrr", "Killing Technology" and "Dimension Hatross" for re-release,...July 11, 2010
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STARGAZER Completes Work On New Album
Australian avant-garde occult death metal band STARGAZER will release its sophomore effort and first full-length album in five years, "A Great Work Of Ages", in late August via Profound Lore Records. The follow-up to 2005's "The Scream That Tore The Sky" is described in a press release as "complex,...July 2, 2010
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PROJECT: FAILING FLESH: Three New Songs Posted Online
PROJECT: FAILING FLESH, the group featuring former VOIVOD/current E-FORCE bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest, Kevin 131 (GARDEN OF SHADOWS, TWISTED TOWER DIRE, BRAVE, WHILE HEAVEN WEPT) and Tim Gutierrez (instruments),has posted three new songs — "Count Back From Ten", "White Light Response" and "Patien...June 23, 2010
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Bears, Mayors, Scraps and Bones
A lot may have gone into the sonic stew that is Canada's CANCER BATS — everything from horror punk to sci-fi thrash to PANTERA groove metal to basement-show hardcore — but it's all boiled down here to its most rudimentary elements, reduced to its primal basics. CANCER BATS are all about simple forwa...June 20, 2010
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Full Of Hell
One of the highlights from my trip to this year's SXSW (South By Southwest) festival was the Relapse Records showcase. Already exhausted from an afternoon full of music, beverage and the sweltering Texas heat, the mere thought of seeing KILL THE CLIENT, TOMBS and the almighty VOIVOD on one stage was...June 20, 2010
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