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BON SCOTT Homilies Linger Beyond The Grave
The West Australian reports: Most teenagers would probably think hanging out in a cemetery was a very uncool thing to do at the weekend unless you are Rebecca Dagnall, and the grave you are visiting belongs to the late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott. When photographer Dagnall was 15, she made regular pilg...May 16, 2008
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GOD FORBID: DVD-Release Shows Announced
New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID will celebrate the release of the group's first-ever DVD, "Beneath the Scars of Glory and Progression" (cover artwork),with three headlining shows with ARSIS and LIGHT THIS CITY. The dates are as follows: June 13 - Starland Ballroom - Sayreville, NJ June 14 - Penn...May 15, 2008
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MURDERPLAN To Release Debut In July
Swedish death metallers MURDERPLAN will release their debut album, "Let's Roll", in digipack format on July 1 via Ascent Records. According to a press release, the CD contains "Swedish death metal of the highest order and features Fredrik Soderlund (PUISSANCE) on vocals. Transcendental Creations wil...May 14, 2008
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TOXIC HOLOCAUST Issues Recording Update
Seattle, Washington-based thrashers TOXIC HOLOCAUST have entered Sound House studio in their hometown with producer Jack Endino to begin recording the follow-up album to "Hell On Earth", which is expected to see a fall release via Relapse. "On day two in the studio we started by recording the drums...May 13, 2008
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THE ACACIA STRAIN: 'Continent' Release Date Set
Massachusetts' THE ACACIA STRAIN will release its fourth studio record, "Continent", on August 19 via Prosthetic Records. The CD was recorded at Planet Z studio with producer Zeuss (HATEBREED, SHADOWS FALL, MUNICIPAL WASTE) and features artwork by Paul Romano (MASTODON, THE RED CHORD, TRIVIUM),who...May 12, 2008
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CRUCIFIED BARBARA: New Studio Blog Available
Swedish all-female rock/metal band CRUCIFIED BARBARA has commenced the recording sessions for its second album, tentatively due before the end of the year. A studio blog containing daily updates and photos from the sessions can be found at this location. CRUCIFIED BARBARA in 2006 released a special...May 9, 2008
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DIRGE/Ex-SOIL Guitarist To Guest On 'All Knowing Force'
Guitarist Shaun Glass (DIRGE, ex-SOIL) will guest on the "All Knowing Force" radio show tonight (Thursday, May 8) at 11:00 p.m. EST. Shaun will discuss how DIRGE went from being an extreme metal side project to a full-time band. The interview will also touch on the band's plans for the future, as we...May 8, 2008
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ORDOG Signs With VIOLENT JOURNEY RECORDS
Finnish doom metal band ORDOG has inked deal with Violent Journey Records. The group's new album, "When the Life Is Too Short for Learning to Live", will be released later in the year. Formed in 2005, ORDOG's debut album, "Crow And the Storm", came out through the French label Ostra Records. "When t...May 8, 2008
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CATTLE DECAPITATION To Debut New Songs To Live Audiences
After six months of hibernating constructing new songs for their upcoming album due late in the year via Metal Blade Records, San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION will schedule a week's worth of dates to debut the new material in front of a live audience. These new songs will feature the...May 7, 2008
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GOD FORBID: 'Beneath The Scars' DVD Artwork Revealed
New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID have issued the following update: "Here is the first look at the cover for GOD FORBID's upcoming DVD 'Beneath the Scars of Glory and Progression'. The design may look familiar to some of you. It was the tour poster artwork for the 'Chains of Humanity' tour. We ...May 7, 2008
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DARKEST HOUR Guitarist Launches Online Advice Column
DARKEST HOUR co-founder and guitarist Mike Schleibaum has launched a new online advice column called AsktheDude.net. 'I always try to save and answer every email I get as a band member," says Schleibaum. "Eventually I began to see that I could just post the answers in an advice blog or column, and w...May 6, 2008
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GOD FORBID: New Album, DVD Update
New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID kicked off their 2008 worldwide touring schedule this past week with a massive co-headlining North American tour alongside DEATH ANGEL. The trek also features SOILENT GREEN and LIGHT THIS CITY in the support slots. GOD FORBID is ready to deliver its career-defining...May 5, 2008
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HEATHEN To Headline THRASHO DE MAYO Festival
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN will headline the third annual Thrasho De Mayo festival, set to take place May 24 at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: HEATHEN TORTURE FUELED BY FIRE MERCILESS DEATH MELTDOWN HATCHET EXEC...May 4, 2008
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HEATHEN: Footage From Germany's KEEP IT TRUE X Festival Available
Fan-filmed video footage of the reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN performing a couple of new songs on April 5, 2008 at the Keep It True X festival in Lauda-Knigshofen, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "stoneagelightning"). HEATHEN last fall announced the addition of guitar...May 2, 2008
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W.A.S.P.'s BLACKIE LAWLESS: 'I Feel Really Bad For New Musicians'
Aedan Siebert of The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: The Metal Forge: What do you think you'd be doing now if you weren't a rock musician? Blackie: "I'd be doing some sort of form of it, because this is ...May 2, 2008