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SLAYER's LOMBARDO: 'We Feel Very Much On Top Of Our Game, We Feel Almost Unstoppable'

Dr. Abner Mality of Wormwood Chronicles recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Wormwood Chronicles: Even in the late '80s, did you think that you'd still be going so strong in 2009? Lombardo: No way, that was never a thought. I w...

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CRADLE OF FILTH: Footage Of BLOODSTOCK Missile Dodging, Onstage Announcement Available

Video footage of vocalist Dani Filth dodging a missile thrown from the crowd during CRADLE OF FILTH's August 15, 2009 performance at the Bloodstock Open Air festival in Derbyshire, England and the subsequent onstage announcement regarding the band's abbreviated set at the event can be viewed below (...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Comments On Abbreviated BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Performance

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH were forced to cut their set short this past Saturday night (August 15) at the Bloodstock Open Air festival in Derbyshire, England after guitarist Paul Allender was hit by an object thrown by a member of the audience, resulting in Paul being unable to finish...

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Mortal Repulsion

With their old-school death metal vibe, slightly technical guitar work, and unyielding underground cred, it's not surprising that Philadelphia's GOREAPHOBIA were part of the Relapse Records family in its earliest days. What is surprising, however, that these contemporaries of REVENANT and RESURRECTI...

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KITTIE: U.S. Dates Announced

Canadian all-female heavy metal band KITTIE has scheduled the following tour dates: Sep. 27 - B.B. King Blues Club & Grill - New York, NY Sep. 30 - Ground Zero - Spartanburg, SC Oct. 01 - Jesters - Fayetteville, NC Oct. 02 - Hooligans - Jacksonville, NCa Oct. 03 - Jaxx - Springfield, VA Oct. ...

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SPINAL TAP 'Unwigged' Tour Coming To DVD

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports that the trio behind SPINAL TAP and the FOLKSMEN has set a Sept. 1 release date for a DVD of their recent concert tour. "Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer" features an entire 35-track performance filmed a...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: The Fact That My Son Is Going To Be Even Smarter Than I Am Is Frightening

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posed the following message on the band's official MySpace page: "Well, I made it and day two of the procedure is almost over [referring to recent surgery for a neck injury — Ed.] . I wanted to take this time to thank you for all of your support. It was ...

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MORBID ANGEL: 'Blessed Are The Sick' Reissue To Receive U.S. Release In October

"Blessed Are The Sick", the seminal death metal classic by MORBID ANGEL, will be reissued by Earache Records in the U.S. as a special DualDisc format redux edition on October 20 (July 27 in Europe). MORBID ANGEL's second album, "Blessed Are The Sick" was originally released in 1991 and is widely reg...

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ANVIL Interviewed On CBC's 'Q' Show; Video Available

Jian Ghomeshi of CBC's cultural affairs show "Q" conducted an interview with ANVIL members Steve "Lips" Kudlow (vocals, guitar) and Robb Reiner (drums) on March 16, 2009. The 17-minute chat can be viewed below. ANVIL, considered a major influence for a generation of hard rockers including METALLICA,...

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ANVIL: 'This Is Thirteen' Re-Release To Include 'Thumb Hang' Bonus Track

Certainly one of the most feel-good rock n' roll comeback stories of recent times is that of Canadian heavy metal band ANVIL. The band, considered a major influence for a generation of hard rockers including METALLICA, SLAYER, ANTHRAX, and GUNS N' ROSES, was the subject of a critically acclaimed, mu...

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LINKIN PARK Singer Opens Up About His Past Addictions

LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington has told Noisecreep that "Out Of Ashes", the forthcoming debut album from his side project, DEAD BY SUNRISE, features lyrics that heavily explore such topics as his own battles with addiction. "My life was falling apart in many ways that I was writing about on...

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SPINAL TAP Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance

England's "loudest heavy metal band" SPINAL TAP will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Wednesday, August 5 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak with SPINAL TAP by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). For more information, visit Rockli...

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DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA: New Song Posted Online

Swedish avant-garde rock band DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA has posted a new song, "A Tap Dancer's Dilemma", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off DIABLO SWING ORCHESTRA's new album, "Sing-Along Songs For the Damned and Delirious", which is due in Europe on September 21 via Ascendance Records. T...

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MORBID ANGEL: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire ROCK AL PARQUE Performance Available

Professionally filmed video footage of MORBID ANGEL's entire June 27, 2009 performance at the Rock al Parque festival at Parque Simon Bolivar in Bogota, Colombia can be viewed at this location. A couple of the clips — including the new song "Nevermore" — are available below. (Note: The footage origi...

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MORBID ANGEL: Quito Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of MORBID ANGEL's June 26, 2009 concert in Quito, Ecuador can be viewed below. "Blessed Are The Sick", the seminal death metal classic by MORBID ANGEL, will be reissued by Earache Records as a special DualDisc format redux edition on July 27. MORBID ANGEL's second album, "Bl...