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SLIPKNOT Drummer Says Playing This Summer's Shows Will Be 'The Ultimate Triumph'
SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison has told Kerrang! magazine that fans will get an unforgettable show when the band returns to the stage this summer to play its first concerts since the passing of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray. "[These shows] will be the ultimate triumph," he promised. "I have fucking pis...February 25, 2011
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NILE's KARL SANDERS To Guest On NERVECELL Album
Guitarist/vocalist Karl Sanders of South Carolina-based extreme technical death metallers NILE makes a guest appearance on vocals on the song "Shunq (To The Despaired…King Of Darkness)" from Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based death/thrash metallers NERVECELL. The track will appear on NERVECELL's new...February 24, 2011
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DECREPIT BIRTH Drummer Explains Absence From KATAKLYSM Tour (Audio)
Drummer Samus Paulicelli of Santa Cruz, California-based tech-death masters DECREPIT BIRTH has released an audio message in regards to the band missing the first two weeks of the "Spread The Venom Tour" with KATAKLYSM and ALL SHALL PERISH. DECREPIT BIRTH was forced to sit out the first ten dates of...February 22, 2011
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Beast
They couldn't have picked a better name. DEVILDRIVER's fifth full-length, "Beast", is arguably their most intense and spite-fueled effort to date. Where "Pray For Villains" saw the band place more focus on writing songs than crushing skulls, "Beast" is the byproduct of those two worlds violently col...February 22, 2011
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KATAKLYSM: 20th-Anniversary DVD Title Announced
Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM have begun the long process of putting together elements for their upcoming 20th-anniversary DVD. Titled "The Iron Will: 20 Years Determined", this documentary will begin with the band's inception in 1991 and tell the lasting story behind of one of the most impor...February 15, 2011
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Original RAVAGE Guitarist Signs With DARK STAR RECORDS
DD Rand, original lead guitarist from the '80s hard rock/metal band RAVAGE out of Chicago, has inked a deal with Dark Star Records. DD Rand's guitar style mixes bone-crunching guitar riffs with screaming leads. His songs are loaded with catchy choruses influenced by classic '80s rock, but with a mod...February 15, 2011
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DECREPIT BIRTH Forced To Miss First 10 Shows Of KATAKLYSM Tour
Santa Cruz, California-based tech-death masters DECREPIT BIRTH have issued the following update: "Unfortunately, DECREPIT BIRTH will miss shows booked from February 21st to March 6th. We just received news that our drummer Samus has been forced into legal obligations which are preventing him from le...February 11, 2011
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SODOM Frontman: 'My Dream Is To Live In A Peaceful World Without War And Crime'
The Great Southern Brainfart recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Thomas "Angelripper" Such of German thrash metal veterans SODOM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Great Southern Brainfart: When did you first decide that music was your life calling? Tom: Back in...February 1, 2011
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KATAKLYSM: Quality Haarlem Footage Available
Quality fan-filmed video footage of Canadian death metal lunatics KATAKLYSM performing on January 23, 2011 at Patronaat in Haarlem, The Netherlands can be viewed below (courtesy of "letthedeathmetalflow"). Neckbreakers Ball 2011 — which also features LEGION OF THE DAMNED, EQUILIBRIUM, MÅNEGARM and M...January 30, 2011
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CLEVELAND's MIDNIGHT Records PITTSBURGH STEELERS Song
Cleveland, Ohio based thrash/black metallers MIDNIGHT have recorded "Black And The Gold", a reworked version of their song "Black Rock 'N' Roll", in support of the town's arch football rivals football the Pittsburgh Steelers. The new version of the track is not commercially available. "Being a Steel...January 25, 2011
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NERVECELL: New Album Title, Artwork Revealed
Dubai, United Arab Emirates-based death/thrash metallers NERVECELL have set "Psychogenocide" as the title of their new album, due late March in Europe through Lifeforce Records and Spellbind Records in the Middle East. The CD cover artwork was designed by was created by Björn Goosses of Killustratio...January 19, 2011
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PRIMEVIL Frontman Says Comparisons To VENOM Are 'Inevitable'
Spiritcrusher of Metality recently conducted an interview with Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass, vocals) about PRIMEVIL — the new band he formed with fellow former VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar) and Antony "Antton" Lant (drums; brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant). A coupl...January 2, 2011
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KATAKLYSM Launches Special Web Site For 'Neckbreakers Ball 2011' Tour
Canadian death metal lunatics KATAKLYSM have launched a new web site specially created for the Neckbreakers Ball 2011 tour where fans can see new interviews with the band and obtain information about VIP backstage meet-and-greets, exclusive merchandise and much more. Check it out at SpreadTheVenom.c...December 28, 2010
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RAVENS CREED: New EP To Be Released In January
RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY),Jason Graham, former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, and newly added vocalist Al Osta (a.k.a. The Syrian Destroyer),will release a brand new EP, "Nestless And Wild" (formerly "Black Bullets"),in January 2011 via...December 22, 2010
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METALLICA Manager PETER MENSCH Sells Greenwich Home For $7.25 Million
According to BlockShopper.com, Peter Mensch — a co-owner of Q Prime, a talent management company that handles the careers of such artists as METALLICA, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, SHANIA TWAIN and JOSH GROBAN — sold a home at 267 W. 11th St. in New York City for $7.25 million on November 12. The ...December 20, 2010