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Justice

To be perfectly honest, I had no idea that MOLLY HATCHET still existed. I recall a stint in the late '90s where I would see the band's name advertised in random dive bars in my neck of the woods, but aside from that nobody was really screaming their name from the mountaintop. Under the radar, ...
July 27, 2010
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With Flesh Unbound

Throw a few rocks out your living room window and you're likely to hit a band playing old school and Sunlight-ed Swedish death metal (and I don't just mean bands from Sweden). That has definitely been the case these past couple of years and a massive upsurge has occurred within the last year. And wh...
July 27, 2010
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KISS Guitarist TOMMY THAYER To Appear On THE GOLF CHANNEL

KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer will appear on The Golf Channel's popular "Grey Goose 19th Hole" show Wednesday, July 28 at 7:00 p.m. ET / 4:00 p.m. PT. Tommy will be on to discuss his hosting of the sold-out Pacific University's 2010 Legends Golf Classic August 1-2 at the Reserve Vineyards and Golf Clu...
July 27, 2010
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SLASH Says MYLES KENNEDY 'Turned Down' VELVET REVOLVER Singer Gig

Jon Wiederhorn of AOL's Noisecreep recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the June 10 incident when he was nearly tackled by a man who had climbed onstage during Slash's performance in Milan...
July 27, 2010
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TERROR Releases Two-Track Digital Single

Los Angeles hardcore/metal band TERROR has released a new digital single featuring the tracks "Stick Tight" and "Keepers of The Faith". It is now available via the iTunes store at this location. Both songs will appear on TERROR's fifth album, "Keepers Of The Faith", which will be released on August...
July 27, 2010
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TAKING DAWN To Play Select Shows With SLASH

Having just returned from an overseas tour with KISS, Las Vegas' TAKING DAWN has announced a string of tour dates with legendary rock icon Slash. With a sound that is both fast and fresh, TAKING DAWN successfully uses the '80s sound to create a foundation for its thoroughly modern take on the genre:...
July 27, 2010
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ANVIL At Montreal's HEAVY MTL Festival (Video)

Video footage of Canadian metal legends ANVIL performing the song "White Rhino" this past Saturday (July 24) at the Heavy MTL festival at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be viewed below. "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" was honored in the "Best Documentary" category at this year's Indep...
July 27, 2010
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AC/DC Celebrating 30th Anniversary Of 'Back In Black'

On July 25, 1980, AC/DC released "Back In Black" in the U.S., followed by the album's U.K. release on July 31. It was the band's first album without lead singer Bon Scott, who had died a few months earlier after passing out and choking on his own vomit following a long night of drinking. The ...
July 26, 2010
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT

On July 22, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with original JUDAS PRIEST and current HOLY RAGE vocalist Al Atkins. You can now listen to the chat in three parts below. HOLY RAGE will release its debut album, "Just Don't Run", on September 13 via Z Records. A track from...
July 23, 2010
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METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX Members Discuss Thrash Metal's Enduring Popularity

Jamie Thomson of Guardian.co.uk recently conducted interviews with members of the "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — about thrash's undying popularity and the recent Sonisphere festival shows featuring all four acts. A few excerpts follow below. On thrash me...
July 23, 2010
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THIN LIZZY Guitarist SCOTT GORHAM Interviewed On U.K.'s ROCK RADIO

Paul Anthony of Rock Radio recently conducted an interview with THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Almost 25 years after the death of legendary Irish rocker Phil Lynott, THIN LIZZY is set to hit the road again — this time with THE ...
July 22, 2010
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SENTINEL BEAST At KUSF 'Rampage Radio' Anniversary Party: Interview, Performance Footage

Reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST performed at KUSF "Rampage Radio"'s 28th-anniversary party on March 5, 2010 at the Paradise Lounge in San Francisco, California. Reality Check TV has uploaded video footage (see below) of SENTINEL BEAST's appearance at the event as w...
July 22, 2010
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THE SHOWDOWN: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Nashville's veteran Southern heavy metal outfit THE SHOWDOWN has posted the third installment of its behind-the-scenes video series filmed during the recording sessions for the band's new album, "Blood In The Gears". Join THE SHOWDOWN in the studio as they lay down the bass and record the album's ep...
July 22, 2010
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IRON MAIDEN's 'The Final Frontier': The Most Extensive Track-By-Track Review So Far

An "extensive" track-by-track review of "The Final Frontier", the new album from British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN, has been posted on the MusicRadar.com web site. IRON MAIDEN's 15th studio LP, "The Final Frontier", will be released in North America on August 17 (one day earlier internationall...
July 22, 2010
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SHRINEBUILDER: European Tour Dates Announced

SHRINEBUILDER — the project that features in its ranks Scott "Wino" Weinrich (ST. VITUS, THE HIDDEN HAND),Scott Kelly (NEUROSIS),Al Cisneros (OM, SLEEP),and Dale Crover (MELVINS) — has scheduled the following European tour dates: Nov. 09 - Tivoli - Utrecht, Netherlands Nov. 10 - De Kreun - Kortri...
July 21, 2010