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Hazardous Mutation
It sounds to me like four young dudes got into their older brothers' record collections and discovered the raucous music of crossover bands like D.R.I. and full-on thrashers like EXODUS and NUCLEAR ASSAULT, then decided to take matters into their own hands. "Hazardous Mutation", by Richmond, Virgini...August 15, 2005
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Alberta's WHIPLASH OPEN-AIR FESTIVAL Postoned
The organizers of the the first-ever Whiplash Open-Air Festival, which was set to take place September 3-4 in Strathmore, Alberta, Canada, have issued the following statement: "Due to the recent confirmation of the Gigantour coming to Alberta on September 6 & 8, 2005, we have decided it would be...July 9, 2005
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Issue VI
It's quite simple really; those who enjoy the razor-sharp, precision thrash of bands like THE HAUNTED (such as myself) should at least be able to appreciate the unbridled fury of Germany's DEW-SCENTED (as I can). On album number six ("Issue VI"),DEW-SCENTED churns out another quality modern thrash...July 2, 2005
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Western Canada's First-Ever WHIPLASH OPEN-AIR FESTIVAL Scheduled For September
ACANTHA, BLACKSKY, CESSATE, DECIPHER, DIVINITY, NECROBIOSIS, NECRONAUT, OPERATION WINTER MIST, SUFFERANCE and WORMBOX are among the bands confirmed for the first-ever Whiplash Open-Air Festival, set to take place September 3-4 in Strathmore, Alberta, Canada. Nestled in the gorgeous foothills near Ca...June 12, 2005
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ANGRA Confirmed For Spain's LORCA ROCK FESTIVAL
Brazilian metallers ANGRA have posted the following message on their official web site: "ANGRA is confirmed to play at the Lorca Rock Festival, which is taking place on June 18th, 2005, at Huerto de La Rueda in the city of Lorca, Spain. "The fest, which is known as one of the most traditional in the...June 9, 2005
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GORATORY, FLESHLESS, SKINNED To Team Up For European Tour
GORATORY, FLESHLESS, SKINNED and DESECRATION will be teaming up for the Devastation And Inebriation Over Europe 2005 tour beginning in early May. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: May 11 - Brooklyn Club – Brno, CZR May 13 - Skull Crusher Club – Dresden, GER May 14 - Kulturwurk 118 – Sursee, SWI...April 28, 2005
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NOMINON: New Album Samples Posted Online
Swedish death metallers NOMINON have uploaded three audio clips from their upcoming album, "Recremation", at their official web site. Check out the tracks "Hordes of Flies", "Submit to Evil" and "Buried by Me" at this location. "Recremation" is scheduled for release this spring via Konqueror Records...April 9, 2005
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NOMINON Finalize 'Recremation' Track Listing
Swedish death metallers NOMINON have finalized the track listing for their new album, "Recremation", due this spring via Konqueror Records (CD) and Blood Harvest Records (12-inch vinyl). "Recremation" was recorded and mixed at Necromorbus Studio in Stockholm with engineer Tore Stjerna. The complete...March 23, 2005
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY On Winning GRAMMY: 'Nobody Deserves It More'
MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister spoke to Jon Bream of the Minneapolis Star Tribune about winning his first Grammy after 30 years in the hard-rock wars. "It's about bloody time," said Kilmister. "Nobody deserves it more, although I'm too modest to say it." Of course, the irony is that the tr...March 17, 2005
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'Extreme Metal II' Guide To Thrash/Black/Death Metal Due In April
A new book, "Extreme Metal II", is due for global publication in April 2005 by Omnibus Press. The author is Joel McIver, whose best-selling 2004 opus, "Justice For All: The Truth About Metallica", was the first book to express in depth the disappointment that thousands of metal fans feel about the b...February 15, 2005
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KISS Frontman PAUL STANLEY Attends Pre-GRAMMY Party: Report, Photos Posted Online
According to a posting on the KISS fan site KissNews.de, KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley was among the attendees at the annual Clive Davis pre-Grammy party at the Beverly Hills hotel last Saturday (Feb. 12) in Beverly Hills, California — one day prior to the 47th Grammy Awards. Stanley attended...February 15, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER, MOTÖRHEAD Pose With GRAMMY Awards: Photos Available
Wire Image has uploaded photos of VELVET REVOLVER and MOTÖRHEAD posing with their Grammy awards in the pressroom of the Staples Center in Los Angeles Sunday night (Feb. 13). Check them out: Velvet Revolver, Motörhead. As previously reported, VELVET REVOLVER and MOTÖRHEAD won prizes in early ceremoni...February 14, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER, MOTÖRHEAD Honored At GRAMMY AWARDS
VELVET REVOLVER and MOTÖRHEAD won prizes in early ceremonies at the 47th annual Grammy Awards on Sunday (Feb. 13). VELVET REVOLVER were honored with a Grammy in the Best Hard Rock Performance category (for "Slither"),where they beat out the likes of INCUBUS ("Megalomaniac"),METALLICA ("Some Kind o...February 13, 2005
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LEMMY's Solo Album to Feature Collaboration With METALLICA
Long Beach Press Telegram is reporting that MOTÖRHEAD's legendary frontman, Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister has set "Lemmy & Friends" as the title of his upcoming solo album, featuring collaborations with members of METALLICA, Dave Grohl (FOO FIGHTERS, ex-NIRVANA),REVEREND HORTON HEAT, THE DAMNED and SKE...February 10, 2005
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HECATE ENTHRONED To Celebrate Launch Of New Record Label
U.K. black metal band HECATE ENTHRONED will play a headlining show at the Camden Underworld in London on April 14 to help launch the U.K. black metal/goth metal label SixSixSix Records. Other bands on the bill are DRACONIAN ORDER, who are said to be "the best symphonic black metal band in recent yea...January 14, 2005
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