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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal' (Audio)
Vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans TESTAMENT was interviewed for the latest edition of "Radioactive Metal". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Radioactive Metal" is broadcast on Pure Rock Radio Thursday evenings at 7:00 p.m. EST at www.purerockra...February 21, 2012
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IDES OF GEMINI To Release 'Constantinople' In May
IDES OF GEMINI is a collusion of musical forces precipitated by the haunting and inimitable vocal prowess of singer/bassist Sera Timms, also of Los Angeles dark-psych alchemists BLACK MATH HORSEMAN. The compositions are the long-simmering mental fallout of veteran music and film journalist J. Bennet...February 21, 2012
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MUNICIPAL WASTE: New Song Available For Streaming
Decibel magazine subscribers will soon receive a limited-edition yellow-on-green flexi-disc from the Virginia crossover thrash metal band MUNICIPAL WASTE of the track "Religion Proof". The song, which was recorded during the sessions for the group's forthcoming fifth studio album, "The Fatal Feast",...February 17, 2012
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TORCHE To Release 'Harmonicraft' In April
Miami purveyors of hard rock TORCHE will release their third album, "Harmonicraft", on April 24 via Volcom Entertainment. The bandmembers produced the CD in their hometown studio, Pinecrust, and delivered the finished recordings to Kurt Ballou of CONVERGE for mixing. A song from "Harmonicraft" entit...February 16, 2012
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FORMLOFF To Release 'Spyhorelandet' In March
Avant-garde black metal act FORMLOFF will release its new album, "Spyhorelandet", in North America on March 12 via Eisenwald. The follow-up to 2006's "Adjø Silo" finds the eclectic Norwegian duo — Bernt Karsten Sannerud and Marius Sjøli – exploring the darker, more atmospheric realms of their past....February 15, 2012
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EXHUMED Forced To Cancel Brazilian Dates
Due to unforeseen visa issues, California ministers of gore EXHUMED have been forced to cancel their previously scheduled dates in Brazil this week with ABORTED. Comments EXHUMED vocalist/guitarist Matt Harvey: "We are totally weakened to have to cancel our Brazilian dates. Due to our visa applicati...February 15, 2012
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CRYPTOPSY: Rehearsal Footage Of New Song Available
Video footage of Canadian extreme metallers CRYPTOPSY practicing a brand new song from their forthcoming album can be seen below. CRYPTOPSY last month tapped bassist Olivier Pinard (NEURAXIS, VENGEFUL) as the replacement for guitarist-turned-bassist Youri Raymond. Raymond left CRYPTOPSY in December,...February 12, 2012
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CRYPTOPSY To Reissue 'None So Vile', 'Blasphemy Made Flesh' And Early Demos On Vinyl
Canadian label War On Music Records will reissue several vinyl records from Montreal extreme metal veterans CRYPTOPSY. Two highly renowned classics of the genre, "Blasphemy Made Flesh" and "None So Vile", will be made available as separate LPs, and the cult rarity "Ungentle Exhumation" demos (under...February 10, 2012
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TESTAMENT Interviewed At NAMM (Video)
Jose Mangin, host/producer MTV.com's web-only show "Headbangers Ball" (and program director/DJ on SiriusXM Octane and Liquid Metal),conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy and guitarist Eric Peterson of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT at the Dean Guitars booth at the 2012 NAMM (...February 9, 2012
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'My Neck Is Completely Recovered'
During a brand new interview with the Detroit Free Press, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was asked how he is feeling several months after undergoing surgery for stenosis, a neck and spine condition that he says was caused by years of headbanging. "My neck is completely recovered," he said. "The surg...February 9, 2012
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Talks About New Album, Getting Older And Love In New Video Interview
Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick at the 2012 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention which took place January 19-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Califor...February 7, 2012
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DANNY LILKER's NOKTURNAL HELLSTORM Releases Debut Album
NOKTURNAL HELLSTORM, the black metal project led by veteran bassist Danny Lilker (BRUTAL TRUTH, NUCLEAR ASSAULT, ANTHRAX),has released its debut album via United Underground (a division of Sevared Records). Produced and engineered by Lilker and mastered by Doug White at Watchmen Studios, the self-t...February 6, 2012
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GOATWHORE Guitarist Interviewed On 'The Oath' (Audio)
Johnny Thrash of the "The Oath" metal radio show, which airs on the KBZS-FM / 106.3 The Buzz station in Wichita Falls, Texas, recently conducted an interview with guitarist Sammy Duet of New Orleans, Louisiana's sons of American no-frills-black-metal-meets-death-'n'-roll GOATWHORE. You can now liste...February 5, 2012
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TESTAMENT: New Songtitles, Lyrical Concepts Revealed
Jonathan Horsley of Decibel magazine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Decibel: How far along is [the new TESTAMENT album] "The Dark Roots Of Earth"? Chuck: Well, we just finished...February 3, 2012
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ERIC CARR's Sister Interviewed On 'Decibel Geek' Podcast
The "Decibel Geek" podcast has released an Eric Carr-themed episode featuring an in-depth discussion of the late KISS drummer's life and career with his sister, Loretta Caravello. Hosts Chris Czynszak and Aaron Camaro speak with Caravello about Eric's time with KISS, his legacy, and her responsibili...February 3, 2012