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Crucifire
I am told that SAVIOURS falls into a hot new category called "hipster metal" that is also inhabited by bands like THE SWORD (and there are similarities between the two acts). Considering that a generally stoner rock (the metallic end) delivery with fat riffing, rumbling bass, earthy tones and old sc...May 15, 2006
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THE ALLKNOWING Debut To Feature Former MORBID ANGEL Frontman
THE ALLKNOWING, the new Ohio-based band featuring former GRIP INC./HEATHEN bassist Jason Vie Brooks, will be entering Online studios on May 19 to begin recording their debut album. The self-produced effort (with the help of a local engineer) will be titled "Hours for the Taking" and will feature the...May 8, 2006
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OVERKILL, NUCLEAR ASSAULT, KREATOR Members Discuss Band Unity: Video Available
The makers of "Get Thrashed", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a 71-second video clip featuring former OVERKILL members Rat Skates (drums) and Bobby Gustafson (guitar),plus NUCLEAR ASSAULT/ex-ANTHR...May 8, 2006
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EXODUS: European Tour Dates Announced
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS have announced the following European tour dates: Jun. 14 - Bosuil – Weert, NETH Jun. 15 - Metropool - Hengelo, NETH Jun. 16 - TBA - France Jun. 17 - Lorca Rock - Murcia, SPA Jun. 18 - Abart Club - Zürich, SWI Jun. 20 - TBA - ...April 30, 2006
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EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT: 'I Got Lots Of Metal Left In Me!'
Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On when fans can expect the follow-up to 2005's acclaimed "Shovel Headed Kill Machine": "We're already writing riffs for the next one. We won't have any big delays...April 22, 2006
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ANVIL CHORUS To Play San Francisco Reunion Show, Release Long-Awaited Album
Legendary Bay Area metal band ANVIL CHORUS will be playing a one-off gig at the Rampage Radio 24th anniversary show on April 21, 2006 at Annie's Social Club in San Francisco. The group's lineup will consist of the following: Thaen Rasmussen - Guitar Aaron Zimpel - Bass, Lead Vocals Joe Bennett - Dru...April 11, 2006
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Label Founder Talks About EXODUS' Classic 'Bonded By Blood' Album: Video Available
The makers of "Get Thrashed", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a four-minute clip featuring Todd Gordon — who earned his rightful place in the annals of thrash metal's history by signing EXODUS to t...April 9, 2006
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MENTORS: U.S. Tour Dates Announced
One of the most controversial of metal bands of all time — the MENTORS — will be embarking on a U.S. tour beginning in early May. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: May 11 – Rockafellas - Bradenton, FL May 12 - The Brass Mugg - Tampa, FL May 13 - The Island Oasis ...March 28, 2006
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DEFIANCE: Former VIO-LENCE Drummer MARK HERNADEZ Is 'A Perfect Fit'
Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE, best known for their seminal late '80s/early '90s Roadrunner releases "Void Terra Firma" and "Beyond Recognition", have posted the following message on their official blog: "Yesterday [Saturday, March 18] we had our first rehearsal with our new drumme...March 20, 2006
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EXODUS Guitarist Issues Tour Report
EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt has checked in with the following tour report: "Just thought I'd give everybody a little bit of info about our recent trip. "Let's start with Japan. As always, it was amazing. To share the stage with our old friends THE HAUNTED and our new friends NILE was a total pleasure...March 15, 2006
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Bay Area Thrashers DEFIANCE Sign With CORPORATE PUNISHMENT RECORDS
Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE, best known for their seminal late '80s/early '90s Roadrunner releases "Void Terra Firma" and "Beyond Recognition", have inked a deal with Los Angeles-based Corporate Punishment Records. The group will enter Trident Studios in Concord, CA with producer Juan Urt...March 9, 2006
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VREID, WAYLANDER Confirmed For Germany's PAGAN NIGHTS OPEN AIR Festival
VREID and WAYLANDER are among the confirmed bands for the Pagan Nights Open Air festival, set to take place June 10 at Keltendorf in Ringelai, Germany. The event is being organized by the German heathen metallers WOLFCHANT and Haudegen Events and will include performances by some of the top pagan an...February 19, 2006
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EXODUS: ''Headbanger's Ball' Interview Segment Posted Online
Guitarist Gary Holt and drummer Paul Bostaph of the veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS were guests on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" on February 4. Watch the clip online at MTV Overdrive. The program also included the "Headbanger's Ball" premiere of the new EXODUS video, "Now Thy Death Day...February 17, 2006
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GAMMA RAY Add Minnesota Date To North American Tour
Hamburg, Germany-based GAMMA RAY, featuring Kai Hansen (formerly of HELLOWEEN) on lead vocals, will make their only Midwest/mid-country appearance at the Rock Nightclub in Maplewood, Minnesota, on Friday, May 12. This performance will be the closing date of their first-ever U.S. tour and the only pe...February 7, 2006
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Former BURZUM Mastermind Featured On Blog Of Far-Right Leader
According to MaltaToday.com, former BURZUM leader and convicted murderer Varg Vikernes is featured in the MySpace.com blog of Norman Lowell, a Maltese artist, writer and idealist who promotes far-right ideas. A taste of Vikernes's nostalgic rendition of Europe's heathen roots featured in Norman Lowe...February 6, 2006
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