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Lamb of God – VII: Sturm und Drang
In case you have been living under a rock for the last few years, Lamb of God had a new record come out, and it is kind of a big deal. “VII: Sturm und Drang,” [Read »]
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EPICA – launch official ‘The Essence Of Silence’ live video
Dutch metallers EPICA have launched the official live video for ‘The Essence of Silence’, which was recorded live earlier this year during the European »Enigma« tour at their sold-out show at the Ancienne Belgique in [Read »]
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METAL ALLEGIANCE – seventh studio webisode (‘Wait Until Tomorrow’) released
Heavy metal is more than a genre, more than an attitude and certainly more than whatever cheap epithets are dismissively thrown at it by clueless critics. At its best, metal is a lifestyle, a community, [Read »]
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This Gift Is A Curse unleash first new album track and reveal details
THIS GIFT IS A CURSE are now streaming the first new track from their forthcoming album ‘All Hail The Swinelord’, which has been scheduled for worldwide release on the 16th of October. The Swedish sludge black [Read »]
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Act Of Defiance – Birth And The Burial
Chris Broderick, Shawn Drover, Harry Derek and Matt Bachand form this ‘kind of super’ group. The former members from bands like Jag Panzer, Megadeth, Scar the Marty, Nevermore, Eidolon and Shadows Fall have already earned their stripes elsewhere and [Read »]
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Rifftera – Pitch Black
When I saw the name Rifftera, I thought their music would be riff oriented and with a big Pantera influence. The first thought was of course an open door, because what is metal without riffs… [Read »]
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The end is nigh for DOOMSHINE
The German epic doom metallers DOOMSHINE will have their 3rd full-length album released by Metal on Metal Records on August 31st. “The End Is Worth Waiting For”is a follow-up to the acclaimed “The Piper at [Read »]
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MELIAH RAGE: the genesis
On August 31st, Metal on Metal Records releases Meliah Rage “Before the Kill” CD, a compilation of the earliest and previously unpublished material of these US power/thrash veterans, including songs from 1986, so from the time before the [Read »]
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CATTLE DECAPITATION: “The Anthropocene Extinction” First-Week Chart Numbers Revealed
“The Anthropocene Extinction“, the newest studio recording from San Diego deathgrind unit, CATTLE DECAPITATION, pillaged the Billboard Charts upon its first week of release debuting at #5 on the Hard Music Chart, #13 on the [Read »]
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CHILDREN OF BODOM – 100guitarsfromHEL + announce live fan Q&A
Last Friday, COB‘s guitar superstar Alexi “Wildchild“ Laiho played a really special show: He went on stage with an army of 100 guitar heroes and presented a song, he only wrote for this evening. These [Read »]