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A Mounting Crisis…
Who knew that the most Germanic of the new wave of retro thrash bands would be from Japan? GRIEF OF WAR at their best are dealing in the kind of skittering, fast-paced, four-on-the-floor thrash that was the province of TANKARD and DEATHROW twenty years ago (though without the former's maniacal edge...February 3, 2008
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Extreme Championship Drinking
You either have a soft spot for this kind of moronic, juvenile dick-joke band or you don't. Chicago punk/metal legends JOHNNY VOMIT have been around forever, and are far, far too old to be singing songs about using bread bags as impromptu condoms and getting blown on a drunken roadtrip. But this is...February 3, 2008
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Gorgeous Frankenstein
Hey, what's lamer than Jerry Only taking out a coupla random palookas and touring as THE MISFITS to shake a few more dollars out of that particular old dead tree? How about if his brother and newly-minted nemesis, Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein, put together a band so unforgivably dumb and boring,...February 2, 2008
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SOILWORK Working On 'Sworn To A Great Divide' Video
Swedish heavyweight titans SOILWORK will return to North America as direct support to THROWDOWN this February/March. Joining them on what has been dubbed "The Scum Of The Earth" tour are THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD and WAR OF AGES. These Swedes have been touring tirelessly (aside from a little holi...February 1, 2008
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Former SPREAD EAGLE Frontman Launches HOSTEL INC.
Former SPREAD EAGLE frontman Ray West has launched his new band HOSTEL INC. Rounded out with members from two of New Jersey's more popular bands — guitarist Ladd, bassist Chigger (both formerly of SMOKE STAR) and drummer Jeff Hardee (formerly of SYNDROME 8) — the group has a clear intention of makin...February 1, 2008
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RAMMSTEIN: New Audio Interview With RICHARD Z. KRUSPE Posted Online
The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features an interview host John Ostronomy conducted with Richard Z. Kruspe of EMIGRATE and RAMMSTEIN. The podcast can be downloaded at this location. iTunes users can also subscribe to "Talking Metal" for free at this location. Fuse, the national music televisio...February 1, 2008
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SILENT FORCE Guitarist's VOODOO CIRCLE Project; Audio Samples Available
SILENT FORCE guitarist Alex Beyrodt is putting the finishing touches on his first solo album which will be released under the VOODOO CIRCLE banner. Due later in the year, the CD will feature contributions from the following musicians: David Readman (PINK CREAM 69) - Vocals Mel Gaynor (SIMPLE MINDS,...January 31, 2008
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MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO To Guest On ASYLUM Debut
Michael Angelo Batio is the latest member to make an appearance on the debut album from ASYLUM, the Illinois-based project featuring Marcus Johnson (lead vocals, lead guitar) and Johnny Rox (bass). Also contributing to the CD are Kevin Talley (DAATH, ex-CHIMAIRA, DYING FETUS, MISERY INDEX),Gene Hog...January 30, 2008
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HALFORD's 'METAL MIKE' Jams With Ex-DEATH Drummer RICHARD CHRISTY For FUSE TV
Guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM, SEBASTIAN BACH, TESTAMENT) has issued the following update. "[I] recently had a chance to jam with another one of my favorite drummers, Richard Christy. Many of you must know of Richard from DEATH, ICED EARTH and CONTROL DENIED. DEATH's 'The Sou...January 30, 2008
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ICED EARTH Confirmed For CHICAGO POWERFEST
American power metallers ICED EARTH have been confirmed for Chicago Powerfest 2008, set to take place on May 1-3 at The Pearl Room in Mokena, Illinois. This will be ICED EARTH's very first performance since the return of vocalist Matt Barlow. ICED EARTH founder Jon Schaffer had the following comment...January 30, 2008
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TESTAMENT's CHUCK BILLY To Perform At LONGEST WALK 2 Kickoff Concert
Chuck Billy, lead singer of legendary thrash metal band TESTAMENT and proud member of the Pomo Indian tribe, will perform at the Longest Walk kick-off concert on Saturday, February 9. The concert begins at 5:00 p.m. at the Eastside Cultural Center in Oakland, California. Billy will perform alongside...January 30, 2008
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'Gigantour 2' Complete DVD And CD Details Revealed
The second coming of MEGADETH's acclaimed traveling metal festival Gigantour arrives on both DVD and CD April 22 via Image Entertainment — just ten days after Gigantour's latest incarnation begins its North American invasion April 12 in Denver. Conceived in 2005 by MEGADETH frontman Dave Mustaine, G...January 30, 2008
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Former JUDAS PRIEST, DOKKEN, MEGADETH Members Take Part In WIMBASH Event; Photos Available
OnTrackMagazine.com has posted photos and a review of the WimBash event (organized by LIVING COLOUR bassist Doug Wimbish in conjunction with Rock House Method) that took place January 18 at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show in Anaheim, California. Guest musicians...January 29, 2008
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SILENT FORCE Guitarist Continuing Work On VOODOO CIRCLE Album
SILENT FORCE guitarist Alex Beyrodt is putting the finishing touches on his first solo album which will be released under the VOODOO CIRCLE banner. Due later in the year, the CD will feature contributions from vocalist David Readman (PINK CREAM 69),drummer Mel Gaynor (SIMPLE MINDS, GARY MOORE, BRIA...January 29, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer: 'Everybody Is Very Passionate About Everything That We've Ever Done'
An audio interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford conducted by Mark Carras of RockMyMonkey.com on Saturday, January 26 is available for download at this location. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock My Monkey: How is the work on the new "Nostradamus" metal opera going, and are you...January 28, 2008
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