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DISMEMBER Guitarist On The Art Of Making Death Metal
Sweden's DISMEMBER is featured on the cover of the June/July issue of Metal Maniacs. In an interview conducted by Nathan T. Birk, guitarist David Blomqvist discusses the band's history, signature sound and new, self-titled album. Excerpts follow: Metal Maniacs: The album was recorded, from what I un...April 30, 2008
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FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES: 'Live At Looney Tunes' Due In June
On January 8, 2008, FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES performed a benefit show at Looney Tunes record store in its hometown area of Long Island, New York and recorded the concert for fans that attended the performance. Now the disc, entitled "Live At Looney Tunes", will get a wide release on June 17 through Vagr...April 30, 2008
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SERJ TANKIAN Interviewed On Polish TV: Video Posted Online
Poland's TVP2 conducted an interview with SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian prior to his April 11, 2008 concert in Warsaw. Watch the 10-minute chat below. Tankian recently told Billboard magazine that he would like to perform concerts online in order to reduce his carbon footprint and help the...April 29, 2008
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VOLBEAT Not Doing IN FLAMES European Tour
Danish metallers VOLBEAT have released the following statement: "As you all could read on various websites, VOLBEAT were invited to be part of the IN FLAMES European tour this fall. "It was a great honor to be asked to share stage with these guys. We are very thankful but in the last days we decided...April 29, 2008
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AT THE GATES, METALLICA, PANTERA, ENTOMBED Among Top Albums Of Last 17 Years
To celebrate its 100th issue, Sweden's longest-running music magazine Close-Up has published a list of the top 100 albums in metal, hard rock, hardcore, punk and extreme rock released during the past 17 years (1991-2008). Compiled from 23 individual writers' selections, Close-Up's extensive list see...April 29, 2008
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Report: Metal, Modern Dance Inspires Change
According to Seattle's The Spectator Online, Metal Makes Change the April 18 benefit concert held to raise money for the families and youth of Lesotho, Africa struggling with the HIV/AIDS epidemic featured a a local band covering MASTODON's music from their album "Leviathan", inspired by the novel "...April 27, 2008
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GARY CHERONE To Perform With TOM MORELLO In Boston
Former VAN HALEN and current EXTREME singer Gary Cherone will perform tonight (Sunday, April 27) at the Berklee Performance Center in Boston, Massachusetts on a bill that also includes THE NIGHTWATCHMAN (RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello's solo project),STATE RADIO, Boots Riley of THE...April 27, 2008
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WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM To Tour With BORIS, TORCHE
Pacific Northwestern black metal eco-terrorists WOLVES IN THE THRONE ROOM will embark on a North American tour with BORIS and TORCHE beginning in June. Confirmed dates are as follows: June 24 - San Diego, CA - Casbah June 25 - Tempe, AZ - The Clubhouse June 27 - Denton, TX - Rubber Gloves June 28 .....April 26, 2008
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16 Signs To RELAPSE RECORDS
Relapse Records has announced the signing of Los Angeles, California's 16. The band's original "Dropout" lineup of Cris Jerue (vocals),Tony Baumeister (bass),Bobby Ferry (guitar) and Jason Corley (drums) is currently working on the follow-up to 2003's "Zoloft Smile" (At A Loss Recordings),due lat...April 25, 2008
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VOLBEAT: New Album Title Revealed
Danish metallers VOLBEAT have completed work on their third album, "Guitar Gangsters & Cadillac Blood", for a September release. The CD was recorded at Hansen studio in Ribe, Denmark with producer Jacob Hansen and contains 13 songs, seven of which share a common lyrical theme that will also be i...April 22, 2008
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IGNITE: Footage From European Tour Posted Online
A four-minute clip featuring highlights from IGNITE's current European tour with TERROR, STRUNG OUT, DEATH BEFORE DISHONOR and BURNTHE8TRACK can be viewed below. IGNITE will film a concert DVD on April 20 in Leipzig, Germany. The band's tentative setlist for Leipzig concert is as follows: 01. Bleedi...April 20, 2008
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A Conversation With IHSAHN
By: Scott Alisoglu After much speculation, Vegard "Ihsahn" Tveitan finally released a solo album called "The Adversary" in 2006, one that allowed him complete freedom to delve into the heavy metal influences that shaped the man, while still maintaining the mystical aura that defines EMPEROR's entire...April 17, 2008
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THE AGONIST: Video Footage From Recording Studio Posted Online
Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based female-fronted metal band THE AGONIST has released the first video diary from the group's current recording sessions for its second album. Watch the six-minute clip below. A THE AGONIST e-card is available, featuring video messages from vocalist Alissa White-Gluz discu...April 17, 2008
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TOM MORELLO Joined By SLASH, PERRY FARRELL At 'Justice Tour' Kick-Off; Video Available
The Pulse of Radio reports that RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello kicked off his Justice Tour '08 at the Troubadour nightclub in Los Angeles Tuesday night (April 15),leading a lineup of guest musicians that included VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash, former JANE'S ADDICTION leader Perry...April 16, 2008
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CRUCIFIED BARBARA To Enter Studio In May
Swedish all-female rock/metal band CRUCIFIED BARBARA will enter the studio in May to begin recording its second album, tentatively due before the end of the year. More information will be made available soon. CRUCIFIED BARBARA in 2006 released a special edition of its "In Distortion We Trust" (2005)...April 15, 2008
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