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MUSHROOMHEAD's Top Ten Essential Albums Revealed
ARTISTdirect News recently asked the members of Cleveland's MUSHROOMHEAD to pick their ten all-time essential albums and got a list that any self-respecting hard rock fan should print out and take to the nearest record store immediately — assuming you don't already own every one of these classics: 0...October 19, 2006
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BLESSED DEATH: Previously Unreleased Songs Posted Online
Two previously unreleased songs from long-defunct New Jersey thrashers BLESSED DEATH have been posted online at www.blesseddeath.com. According to guitarist Nick Fiorentino, "these songs are from a studio recording that was originally supposed to be released as BLESSED DEATH's third album back in 19...October 19, 2006
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DOPE STARS INC. To Release 'Gigahearts' In November
Italy's DOPE STARS INC. will release its new album, "Gigahearts", on November 17. According to a posting on the band's web site, the CD was produced by Victor Love and includes "11 tracks to kick your ass very bad but also to satisfy your desire of melodies and electronic exploration." "Gigahearts"...October 19, 2006
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VINNIE PAUL On REBEL MEETS REBEL: 'It Helped Me Feel Like I Was Working With DIMEBAG Again'
Eden Munro of Vue Weekly reports: REBEL MEETS REBEL, the band fusing outlaw country singer David Allan Coe with three fourths of PANTERA, means a lot to drummer Vinnie Paul. The band's self-titled album has been part of the healing process for Paul, who lost his brother and band mate, "Dimebag" Darr...October 19, 2006
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CELTIC FROST Bassist: 'Christ Was A Symbol Of Utter Failure And Absolute Totalitarian Control'
Florida's Broward New Times recently conducted an interview with CELTIC FROST bassist Martin Eric Ain. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Broward New Times: You grew up in a very Catholic household. Martin Eric Ain: My mother was a Catholic religion teacher. She taught the catechism. Most probably...October 18, 2006
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EXILIA To Release 'Your Rain' Single
Italian female-fronted quartet EXILIA will release a limited-edition single, "Your Rain", in Germany on October 27. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Your Rain 02. Never Again 03. Remind Me 04. Snakes 05. Kill Me EXILIA was recently forced to cancel its European tour due to "a fracture...October 18, 2006
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Talks About War In Iraq, Being Friends With OZZY, Legalizing Heroin
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: I really think "Sword of Glory" [off the new album, "Kiss of Death"] is a strong track. Lemmy: We will be doing that on stage soo...October 17, 2006
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ROB ZOMBIE Wins 'Chainsaw' Movie Award: Photos Available
The Associated Press reports that rocker-turned-director Rob Zombie picked up a Chainsaw Award for his horror flick "The Devil's Rejects". The "Killer Movie" award, presented Sunday night (Oct. 15) to Zombie by Robert "Freddy Kruger" Englund, was part of the first televised "Fuse Fangoria Chainsaw A...October 17, 2006
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NEGURA BUNGET: Complete 'OM' Artwork Revealed
The complete artwork of the new NEGURA BUNGET digipack release, entitled "OM" (Human),has been posted online at www.metalhead.ro. Due on November 3 via Code666 Records, "OM" is said to be a "concept album dealing with purification, part of a ritual to transform the listener into an evolved individu...October 16, 2006
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WOLF: German Tour Dates Announced
Swedish metallers WOLF have announced the following German tour dates: Dec. 04 – Munich, GER @ Backstage Werk (w/ TRIVIUM & DEW-SCENTED) Dec. 05 – Ludwigsburg, GER @ Rockfabrik (w/ DEW-SCENTED) Dec. 06 - Frankfurt, GER @ Batschkapp (w/ TRIVIUM & DEW-SCENTED) Dec. 07 - Hameln, GER - Regenboge...October 16, 2006
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LIFE OF AGONY Frontman KEITH CAPUTO: 'Monkey' Video Posted Online
LIFE OF AGONY frontman Keith Caputo has uploaded an "experimental" video for his solo song "Monkey" at this location (Quicktime required). The track comes off Caputo's second solo album, "Heart's Blood on Your Dawn", which was released on May 1 via Keith's official web site. Produced by Maurice "Mou...October 16, 2006
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EXODUS Guitarist Issues Post-Tour Update
EXODUS just returned home to the San Francisco Bay Area after completing the "Monsters Of Mayhem" tour with HATEBREED, NAPALM DEATH, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, DESPISED ICON and FIRST BLOOD. Guitarist Gary Holt has check in with the following update: "Just returned home yesterday, feeling a bit shot r...October 16, 2006
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The Scattering of Ashes
Usually, throwing a whole shitload of genres together and trying to make them stick is a fool's errand. You either come across as a needlessly showoffy musical dilettante, being difficult for its own sake, or you just make a big unlistenable mess with something to alienate everyone. That's why it's...October 16, 2006
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The Price of Existence
All the computers and production skill in the world can't nail down that certain indefinable "something" that makes a good album great. DYING FETUS had it when "Destroy the Opposition" came out — it wasn't radically different than what they'd done before, but it just had that oomph to it, the sound...October 16, 2006
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WOLF's 'The Black Flame' Climbing Swedish Metal Chart
"The Black Flame", the latest album from Swedish metallers WOLF, has climbed from position No. 14 to No. 12 on the Swedish metal/hard rock chart. "The Black Flame" was recorded at Studio Fredman in Gothenburg, Sweden and includes such tracks as "The Bite", "Silverbullit Eater", and "Black Magic". Th...October 15, 2006