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HIRAX At San Francisco's DNA Lounge; Performance, Backstage Footage Posted Online

Reality Check TV has posted video footage of HIRAX's August 2, 2009 performance at the DNA Lounge in San Francisco, California. The 10-minute clip, which includes interview and backstage material, can be viewed below. HIRAX will release its long-awaited new studio album, "El Rostro de la Muerte" ("T...

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BARONESS To Film 'A Horse Called Golgotha' Video

Savannah, Georgia's BARONESS will partner up once again with director Joshua Green to film the first video from the band's forthcoming album, "Blue Record". The clip for the track "A Horse Called Golgotha" will be lensed this weekend in the group's hometown. BARONESS previously worked with Greene an...

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EXODUS in Next Terminal Press Comic/Metal Crossover

Terminal Press and Nuclear Blast Records have teamed up for their next comics/metal crossover with "Exodus: Death Begets Death". Utilizing the lyrical, artistic and musical concepts from the Bay Area thrash legends, Terminal Press plans to bring the world of EXODUS alive in a big way. Set in a ruine...

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AMON AMARTH's 'The Crusher' Reissue Lands On Canadian Chart

The deluxe reissue of AMON AMARTH's "The Crusher" has entered the Canadian Independent chart at position No. 76. Commented the band: "This is awesome and totally surprising to us, thanks to everyone who picked up the CD! We hope you enjoy the songs in their remastered form as well as the live album!...

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HELLBASTARD Signs With SELFMADEGOD RECORDS

Reformed U.K. thrash metal/crust punk band HELLBASTARD has inked a deal with Poland's Selfmadegod Records. The label will issue "The Need to Kill" on CD, as well as the newly recorded "Eco-War" CD EP, in late October 2009. "The Need to Kill" features six re-recorded HELLBASTARD ragers, while the six...

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HIRAX: New Video Interview Posted Online

Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with vocalist Katon W. De Pena and guitarist Glenn Rogers of California thrashers HIRAX prior to the band's August 29 performance at the Red 7 venue in Austin, Texas. Watch the chat below. HIRAX will release its long-awaited new studio album,...

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DEFIANCE: 'The Prophecy' Audio Samples Available

An e-card for "The Prophecy", the new album from reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE, can be accessed at this location. Due on October 19 via Candlelight Records, the first collection of new music from DEFIANCE in over 15 years was recorded at Trident Studios and Greendot Studios in East...

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MEGADETH Mainman Checks In

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I spent the day popping in and out of the studio while the electrical work and lighting was being started for the school, and I got a chance to read some threads, have some fun r...

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VOIVOD Guitarist On Possibility Of New Music: If The Guys Want To Try Something, I'll Be There

What's That Dude Play? conducted an interview with VOIVOD guitarist Dan Mongrain in late August in Oslo, Norway. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. What's That Dude Play?: Tell me a bit about being the new guy. Obviously you were a big fan and had a mentor relationship with Piggy. ...

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The Great Stone War

So I wasn't real nuts about WINDS OF PLAGUE's "Decimate the Weak", although still thought it was a solid (6/10),if slightly directionless album, that certainly has its moments. And that's pretty much my assessment of "The Great Stone War", and album with some good ideas and a handful of good songs,...

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Unquestionable Presence: Live at Wacken

Live albums aren't always the most popular products on the market in this age of digital perfection. Only a scant number actually sound live and convey the primal essence of a band. But when you've got a live album of virtuoso musicians playing a style that somehow melds improvisation and compositio...

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Death Transmutation

I've been listening to Australian merchants of death IGNIVOMOUS for a while now, the band's vinyl offerings spending a lot of quality time on my turntable. So it is with some glee that I welcome an actual compact disc from the band into my humble abode. "Death Transmutation" is as pure as the blacke...

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Romulus

I've always imagined that, were they exposed to it, the people of ancient Rome would be some hardcore metalheads. Seriously, couldn't you see BEHEMOTH playing a set between gladiator battles and public feedings of Christians to the lions? How about the thought of legions of Roman soldiers marching i...

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DEFIANCE: 'The Prophecy' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Reunited Oakland, California thrashers DEFIANCE will release their new album, "The Prophecy", on October 19 via Candlelight Records. The first collection of new music from DEFIANCE in over 15 years was recorded at Trident Studios and Greendot Studios in East Bay, California. The track listing for th...

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VADER: New Video Interview Posted Online

The German edition of Metal Hammer magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek of Polish extreme metallers VADER. Watch the chat at this location. Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of VADER's new video, "Never Say My Name", can be viewed below. In...