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Oktober Guitars today announces they will be giving away a new guitar, every six months. Oktober has teamed with legendary heavy metal band Raven for the first guitar, which will be the Mark Gallagher Tele. Musicians and fans within the USA can enter to win with details on the Oktober Guitars Facebook fan page. Winner …
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According to an interview by Metalshrine with Zakk Wylde, it doesn’t appear as though we’ll be seeing a new album from Black Label Society until 2014. For those of you who are huge Zakk Wylde fans and are awaiting a new album, I have some not-so-pleasant news. With a loaded schedule under his belt, it …
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Gojira has stated that they’ll be releasing a new album but still nothing. Why the delay? Here’s what the drummer, Mario Duplantier, had to say about the situation when speaking with Australia’s Loud magazine: “The music is ready, but we’re waiting on [a] vocalist. We want to release it as soon as possible, maybe August …
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The innovative Finnish metal sensation CIRCLE OF CONTEMPT are beginning to prepare to join the military in order to serve their country. CIRCLE OF CONTEMPT states: “It’s a very tricky time in camp Contempt right now, with Finland law forcing a military trip for numerous members in January that will result in six months of …
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Approximately ten years ago, (2000) I discovered Braingell Radio by searching for “stoner metal”. I found an interesting link on the search engine and clicked it, only to discover the old home page that had the flames on it! Remember that? Clicked on the Listen Now button to hear a live voice, asking me to …
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The Binary Code made waves last year with Suspension of Disbelief. A sharp tech death album with progressive elements, the band was able to perform at ungodly speeds and tone it down with a soothing melody in no time. Lackluster production and sloppy playing in a few tracks hindered the album’s impact, but the band’s …
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The Binary Code made waves last year with Suspension of Disbelief. A sharp tech death album with progressive elements, the band was able to perform at ungodly speeds and tone it down with a soothing melody in no time. Lackluster production and sloppy playing in a few tracks hindered the album’s impact, but the band’s …
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Those who download “free” music from P2P Networks are more likely to spend money on legit downloads than those who are squeaky clean, so says a study coming out of BI Norwegian School of Management. The music labels, however, aren’t quite buying that data. BI found that those between 15 and 20 are more likely …
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Adrian Smith talked to Metal Hammer about the next IRON MAIDEN album, one-upmanship between members and whether they will call it a day after 15 records. MH: Talking to everybody else, the attention seems to be now turning to a new album… Adrian Smith: “Yeah, we were talking about it briefly the other day and …
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