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South America has provided quite a few important historical moments in rock n’ roll over the years. Case in point, Kiss performing their final concert in make-up before unmasking in 1983, Queen headlining the first-ever Rock in Rio Festival in 1985, the continent spawning one of the world’s most renowned metal bands, Sepultura, etc. And …
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The Devil’s Blood announced last month its plans to disband and has issued the following update: “It has been a while since the announcement of our disbanding was made and we feel now is the right time to convey our plans for the legacy that The Devil’s Blood will leave. “Our music and artwork will remain …
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Next time you burn your finger when the fatty starts burning low or burning your lips hittin the roach when it’s down to a nub, turn on the metal! Actually, you should have that shit on even if you’re not burning yourself. Anyways, there’s been a study done and metal music has proven, yet again, …
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The BC Rich Mockingbird bass guitar that David Ellefson used on the “Peace Sells… But Who’s Buying” album, video and tour, has been donated for display at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio. Current owner of the bass, Cory N. comments, “This is a monumental piece of music history and absolutely …
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Frontiers Records is pleased to announce the release of the anticipated second album from the swedish aces of melodic rock WORK OF ART « In Progress » on August 23rd in North America and August 26th in Europe. Following the much acclaimed debut record « Art Work », WORK OF ART have not been resting …
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The most influential and ground-breaking progressive rock ‘n’ roll band in history, legendary rockers and Grammy Award winners YES, will release their first studio album in a decade, Fly From Here, on July 1st in Europe and July 12th in North America through Frontiers Records. Their long awaited 20th studio album is the follow up …
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With all the horrible and tragic crap that’s occurred in Japan, Dream Theater’s Keyboardist Jordan Rudess took the time out to composed an original piece of music that was posted as special video on his YouTube channel earlier this week. In the video description Jordan says “A musical message for my friends in Japan who …
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by RingMaster – Adequacy.net Central and Eastern Europe has bred some of the best metal and death metal bands in recent times and one of the bands that inspired many of today’s sound is Polish extreme metallers Hate. Since they started in 1990 they have forged and evolved their hard sound incorporating death, black and …
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Ohio three-piece MOBILE DEATHCAMP can play some pummeling no holds barred speed metal. The quality of the songs on their full-length debut, Black Swamp Rising, are straight ahead old school metal assaults with cross over appeal. What they do is nothing new or even technically difficult, but the sheer force of their songs is commendable. …
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An original Master of Reality master tape set, consisting of two Ampex 456 quarter-inch tapes, in good condition, is being auctioned via eBay. A posting on the auction page states, “These are the real deal from a Swedish private collection, and a rare opportunity to own a piece of music history”. The bands third album, …
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