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Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal

There has been such a massive amount written about "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal" — and the critical reaction has pretty much been raving across the board – that it almost seems anti-climatic to talk about the recent DVD release. On the other hand, the scores of folks who didn't have the...

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WES BORLAND Announces Art Shows In Chicago, Philadelphia

Former LIMP BIZKIT and current BLACK LIGHT BURNS/MARILYN MANSON member Wes Borland has scheded the following art shows: Oct. 25 - Gallery Provocateur - Chicago, Illinois (8:00 p.m.) Jan. 02 - T&P Fine Art - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (7:00 p.m.) Commented Borland: "While you patiently wait for u...

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BACH: I've Sold 22 Million SKID ROW Records And If Fans Don't Get 'Angel Down', It's Their Loss

Mick Burgess of Norway's Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW vocalist Sebastian Bach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Express Radio: Do you think it's important in this day and age to be able to offer something extra to the fans to encourag...

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ANVIL Frontman Says 'All The Songs Are Done' For Next Album

Vue Weekly recently conducted an interview with frontman Steve "Lips" Kudlow of the Canadian metal legends ANVIL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Vue Weekly: You've been doing this for a lot of years now. With any band, there are always people involved whose priorities change and th...

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ANVIL Documentary Maker Says His Film Is 'The Truth About Rock And Roll'

Heath McCoy of the Calgary Herald recently conducted an interview with Sacha Gervasi — the director of "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Robb Reiner and Steve "Lips" Kudlow who, after a desultory European tour with thei...

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WES BORLAND On New BLACK LIGHT BURNS: 'It Floors Everything We've Done Up To This Point'

BLACK LIGHT BURNS mainman/ex-LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland has issued the following update: "I know I talk a lot, but we [BLACK LIGHT BURNS] HAVE delivered a debut album and a covers record and a DVD to you since June of 2007, circled the U.S. three times (sorry Europe and Japan, etc. BLB not co...

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WES BORLAND On BLACK LIGHT BURNS: New Album Is '90% Finished'

BLACK LIGHT BURNS mainman/ex-LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland has issued the following update: "The new [BLACK LIGHT BURNS] record is about 90% finished. Nick [Annis, BLB guitarist] and I are doing some final guitar tracks tomorrow and then we'll polish the mixes. As far as my opinion is concerned,...

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GENE HOGLAN To Host This Week's 'Hard Files'

Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (DETHKLOK, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) will host this week's edition of "Hard Files" on Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack. "Hard Files" is a weekly one-hour aural glimpse into the music and lives of some of your favorite metal bands. This week,...

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ANVIL CHORUS: Another Song Posted Online

After three successful San Francisco reunion shows, influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS has wrapped up mixing 12 songs for a tentative late 2008/early 2009 release. The tracks are all re-recorded, new versions of the popular cassette demo so...

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ANVIL CHORUS: New Rough Mixes Posted Online

After three successful San Francisco reunion shows, influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS has wrapped up mixing 12 songs for a tentative late 2008/early 2009 release. The tracks are all re-recorded, new versions of the popular cassette demo so...

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WES BORLAND Says New Gig As MARILYN MANSON Guitarist Will Not Affect BLACK LIGHT BURNS

Former LIMP BIZKIT/current BLACK LIGHT BURNS member Wes Borland has commented on his decision to join MARILYN MANSON as the group's new guitarist. The news was announced by Manson at a press conference yesterday prior to his band's appearance today (Friday, August 15) at the ETP Festival in Seoul, K...

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ANVIL CHORUS In Mixing Mode

After three successful San Francisco reunion shows, influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS has nearly wrapped up recording 12 songs for a tentative late 2008/early 2009 release. The tracks are all re-recorded, new versions of the popular casset...

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GEORGIAN SKULL: 'Hunting The Ghost' Video Available

"Hunting The Ghost", the new video from the Canadian stoner, doom and groove band GEORGIAN SKULL — which features in its ranks singer/guitarist Al "The Yeti" Bones (also frontman for USA's sludge kings THE MIGHTY NIMBUS and Canadian stoner band MISTER BONES) — can be viewed below. The song comes off...

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ANVIL, LAUREN HARRIS Featured In Latest REALITY CHECK TV Episode

Reality Check TV continues its March to episode 400 with a special show entitled "What's Old is New", featuring the return of Canadian metal legends ANVIL and a special screening of their movie "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" in San Francisco at the SF Jewish Film Fest. Also included are interviews with...

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HEAVEN AND HELL, JUDAS PRIEST: Setlists For 'The Metal Masters Tour' Kick-Off Revealed

"The Metal Masters Tour", featuring JUDAS PRIEST, HEAVEN AND HELL, MOTÖRHEAD and TESTAMENT, kicked off Wednesday night (August 6) at the Susquehanna Bank Center in Camden, New Jersey. HEAVEN AND HELL's setlist was as follows: 01. E5150 02. The Mob Rules 03. Children of the Sea 04. I 05. Sign of the...