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Desperation Blues Out May 21st via I:AND:I Recordings Great Rock and Roll doesn’t just happen. It’s made. With sweat, swagger and alcohol. And ZED makes rock the way it should be made. Loud guitars, a shot of whiskey and a middle finger. ZED is gearing up for the release on their sophomore album Desperation …
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According to AOL’s Noisecreep, Exodus guitarist Gary Holt, Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo, Amen vocalist Casey Chaos and ex-Queens Of The Stone Age bassist Nick Oliveri will be working on an as-yet-unnamed project. The new group is currently recording music for a documentary about House Of Shock, the infamous New Orleans haunted house attraction founded in 1992 by ex-Pantera frontman Philip Anselmo. Holt, who has been touring with Slayer for the past two years, filling …
I woke up today and found this album in my inbox. Read the band biography, and thought, “Oh well, another AC/DC Rose Tattoo sound alike Australian band”! Opened up the link to listen, with a small degree of reservation and, WTF!!!!!! Is there a mad scientist in Australia that has been mixing the D.N.A. of …
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Kyuss Lives! Turning Into an Oxymoron <!– –>CALIFORNIA–Desert rockers Kyuss Lives! have announced a second leg to their U.S. tour despite not having two original members, including�guitarist Josh Homme. Original bassist Nick Oliveri, who along with Homme created the very popular Queens of the Stone Age, is also expected to miss the trek as he …
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If you recall, former Queens of the Stone Age bassist, Nick Oliveri, locked a SWAT team up with a four-hour standoff last month due to domestic violence involving his girlfriend. The girlfriend accused Oliveri of hitting her repeatedly on July 11, the day before an argument was overheard by neighbors which is what got …
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So everybody including us here at Braingell has reported on the news that Life of Agony frontman Keith Caputo is transforming into frontwoman Keith Mina. I am personally not bothered by this aside from the fact that I never got to see them live although I did get to meet them when their set was …
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Atlanta progressive metallers Mastodon are currently in the studio recording the follow-up to their acclaimed concept album “Crack The Skye”, one of the most critically lauded records of the past decade. The band is tracking the new CD at Doppler Studios in Atlanta with producer Mike Elizondo. Drum tracks were previously completed in Los Angeles …
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THE QUILLis back! Five years since their last studio album the band is ready to once again spread its musical gospel. The new album “Full Circle” is packed with heavy rock firmly rooted in the seventies but vibrant and updated rather than retro. Make sure you head to the bottom of the article and check …
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A BAND of metalheads may sound a bit scary, but this quintet have proved their hearts are made of gold after adding their support to the Help Lilly Appeal. The metal group – made up of 14-year-old vocalist Bradley Adams, Ivan Williams, 18, and Adam Kite, 18, on guitar, 16-year-old Anna Marner on bass …
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Oakland metal band High on Fire happened to be in Christchurch, New Zealand, when a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck the region on Tuesday, killing dozens of people. According to the New Zealand music site Under the Radar, the band — which just embarked on a tour with The Melvins after playing a packed show at …
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