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BIOHAZARD Pulls Plug On Album-Giveaway Plans

New York hardcore/metal veterans BIOHAZARD have pulled the plug on their previously announced plans to give away their new album, "Reborn In Defiance", in its entirety "for free" to all fans in the United States starting January 20. In what what was being billed as "the first such promotion ever lau...
January 20, 2012
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It's Official: BEHEMOTH, WATAIN, THE DEVIL'S BLOOD To Team Up For U.S. Tour

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on January 17, Decibel magazine is launching the maiden edition of its annual earth-scorching tour this April. The inaugural Decibel Magazine Tour will feature not just the long-awaited stateside return of Polish BEHEMOTH, Swedish black metal provocateurs WATAIN, T...
January 20, 2012
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ANTHRAX Bassist Talks About His Role In 'Greetings From Tim Buckley' Movie

ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello is making his feature film debut, playing the New York punk rock legend Richard Hell in the biopic "Greetings From Tim Buckley". Frank Wood ("Changeling", "The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3") plays songwriter and Jeff Buckley collaborator Gary Lucas, while Penn Badgley ("Gossip...
January 19, 2012
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LAMB OF GOD Bassist: 'When You're Onstage, You're The Baddest Band In The World'

Andrew Magnotta of The Aquarian Weekly recently conducted an interview with bassist John Campbell of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Aquarian Weekly: What's your headspace as far as the new album goes? Campbell: We're very excited. It's...
January 19, 2012
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Elements Of CHICKENFOOT

During a recent interview with O2 Backstage Chat, CHICKENFOOT's Joe Satriani (guitar) and Sammy Hagar (vocals) described the personalities of the four members of the band and how stuff gets done among them. Check out the clip below. CHICKENFOOT's sophomore album, "III", sold 42,000 copies in the Uni...
January 19, 2012
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BLACK SABBATH Still Intends To Perform At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

According to The Pulse Of Radio, organizers of England's Download festival are saying that BLACK SABBATH still intends to perform at the event, scheduled for June 8-10, despite guitarist Tony Iommi's cancer diagnosis. SABBATH was reportedly also slated to play at this April's Coachella festival in C...
January 18, 2012
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ANVIL Recruits Bassist From IRON MAIDEN Tribute Band

Canadian metal legends ANVIL have recruited Sal Italiano (pictured below) — a member of the Long Island, New York IRON MAIDEN tribute band LIVE AFTER DEATH and original progressive metal act THE NIGHTMARE STAGE, as well as a former member of the acclaimed '80s heavy metal group CITIES — as their new...
January 18, 2012
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MOONSPELL: New Album Title, Other Details Revealed

Portuguese gothic metallers MOONSPELL have set "Alpha Noir" as the title of their new album, due on April 27 via the band's new label home, Napalm Records. Commented MOONSPELL frontman Fernando Ribeiro: "A true band has to have to a glorious past, a solid present and a bright future. More than that,...
January 18, 2012
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BIOHAZARD: New Song Available For Free Download

"Skullcrusher", a brand new song from New York hardcore/metal veterans BIOHAZARD, is available for free download at this location. The track can also be streamed using the audio player below. "The message of the music has always been to rise above obstacles," BIOHAZARD guitarist Bobby Hambel tells A...
January 17, 2012
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JUDAS PRIEST's Career Showcased With Extensive CD Box Set, 'The Complete Albums Collection'

Few heavy metal artists have built as stellar a discography as JUDAS PRIEST over the years. And now, fans will get a chance to acquire all of PRIEST's classics in one fell swoop. On January 24, Columbia/Epic/Legacy will release the 17-CD box set, "The Complete Albums Collection", which contains ever...
January 17, 2012
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LAMB OF GOD Drummer On New Album: 'We're Really Proud Of What We've Achieved'

Australia's KillYourStereo.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KillYourStereo.com: I've read that you guys consider [the new LAMB OF GOD album, "Resolution"] to resemble your earlie...
January 16, 2012
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WYKKED WYTCH: New Song Available For Streaming

"Despised Existence", a brand new song from South Florida-based female-fronted extreme metallers WYKKED WYTCH, can be streamed using the SoundCloud player below. The track comes off the band's fifth full-length album, "The Ultimate Deception", which will be released on February 14 via Goomba Music....
January 16, 2012
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ANVIL's Longtime Bassist GLENN FIVE Quits

According to The Hollywood Reporter, bassist Glenn Gyorffy (a.k.a. Glenn Five or G5),has left Canadian metal legends ANVIL, citing creative differences. Glenn Five joined ANVIL in 1996 and has appeared on seven of the band's albums, including "This Is Thirteen" and the group's latest release, "Jugg...
January 16, 2012
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SOUNDGARDEN, MACHINE HEAD, ANTHRAX, Others Set For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

SOUNDGARDEN, MACHINE HEAD, ANTHRAX, LAMB OF GOD, TRIVIUM and DEVILDRIVER are among the latest confirmed bands for the 10th annual installment of the Download festival, which will take place June 8-10, 2012 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The billing is now shaping up as follows: METALLICA (headli...
January 16, 2012
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist Is 'Fascinated' By METALLICA's Decision To Release 'Lulu'

Greece's Rockpages recently conducted an interview with guitarist Jason Hook of Las Vegas metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Rockpages: Metal bands that attract what we call "mainstream" are often doomed by hardcore metal fans. Hook: To have a broad audience i...
January 16, 2012