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Jan 20.09 | "It seemed that while the legendary Brazilian Metal band Sepultura had continued on for many years with different members in its roster that the hardest core of its following had not so secretly hoped for a reunion of the band with singer Max Cavalera fronting it once again. For many this made sense as over time the band had morphed quite a bit from its original style with their no longer new singer Green, but when Igor Cavalera chose to move on from the lineup as well it seemed as though the brothers would never again be working together – until now. more...

Jan 19.09 | Check out the video update HERE! more...

Jan 16.09 | " "Brutal" doesn't always equate with klutzy. Maybe Jasta & Crew might have stumbled out of their share of New Haven bars but doesn't mean they get sloppy when it comes to wielding the riff Neanderthal. "Supremacy" is a too-legit-to-quit record from these hardcore smarty-pants."

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Jan 15.09 | 2AM-3AM ON MTV2

SATURDAY'S VIDEOS
SLIPKNOT - DEAD MEMORIES
DIR EN GRAY - DOZING GREEN
OPETH - BURDEN
METALLICA - ALL NIGHTMARE LONG
GOD FORBID - CHAINS OF HUMANITY
MOTORHEAD - ROCK OUT
CARCASS - HEARTWORK
TESTAMENT - MORE THAN MEE more...

Jan 15.09 | While Crahan often roots his art in real life horror and violence, he prefers to conjure sensations of fear and dread with imagery that’s off-kilter, psychedelic or just creepy as hell.

Check out the post on Headbangers Blog more...

Jan 15.09 | On your mark, get set, RECORD!!!!!!!

So now it is official, we have started to record our 12th record yesterday. I laid down drum tracks for the 1st 2 songs, which I am happy to say, turned out quite well. Tuesday was spent changing all my drumheads and getting the best possible drum tone Andy Sneap and myself could, as we are going back to the old school on this in terms of natural drum tone - From this record insepction, I had many conversations with Andy expressing how great so many records sounded back in the day with drum tones, etc. more...

Jan 13.09 | To celebrate, Fuse is letting their viewers create a #1 Countdown based on this year’s Grammy nominees.

Voting has just opened and runs through Friday January 30th.

You can vote as many times as you like. There are no restrictions. 

The results will be revealed on Monday February 2nd at 7pm ET on a special edition of #1 Countdown - Viewers Choice. more...

Jan 13.09 | Via Blabbermouth.net:

Mikael Åkerfeldt (guitar, vocals) and Fredrik Akesson (guitar) of the Swedish progressive metal band OPETH will attend this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. more...

Jan 13.09 | Check out the review on PiercingMetal.com of Within Temptations remaster of "Mother Earth" featuring four (4) bonus tracks.

You can read it HERE! more...

Jan 13.09 | Red headline, STEADLÜR support:
SHOW DATE VENUE CITY
2/10/2009 Exit/In Nashville, TN
2/12/2009 Subterranean Chicago, IL
2/13/2009 The Rock Maplewood, MN
2/14/2009 Nutty's North Sioux Falls, SD
2/15/2009 The Waiting Room Omaha, NE
2/17/2009 Orpheum Theatre Madison, WI

STEADLÜR headline, other acts TBA:
SHOW DATE VENUE CITY
2/20/2009 Piere's Entertainment Center Ft. more...

Jan 13.09 | THEORY OF A DEADMAN headline, support acts TBA:
SHOW DATE VENUE CITY
2/12/2009 The Machine Shop Flint, MI

Hinder headline, THEORY OF A DEADMAN support:
SHOW DATE VENUE CITY
2/24/2009 Amos' Southend Charlotte, NC
3/3/2 more...

Jan 13.09 | Hinder headline, BLACK STONE CHERRY support:
SHOW DATE VENUE CITY
1/30/2009 Clicks Tyler, TX

Saving Abel headline, BLACK STONE CHERRY and Taddy Porter support:
SHOW DATE VENUE CITY
2/13/2009 Civic Center Exhibit Hall Bismark more...