German death metallers DISBELIEF have tapped session guitarist Alex Hagenauer (SOUL DEMISE) for their upcoming “Hell Goes On Tour 2010” with LAY DOWN ROTTEN and GORILLA MONSOON.
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Monthly Archives: December 2009
DEEP PURPLE To Tour South Africa With URIAH HEEP, WISHBONE ASH
According to Tonight.co.za, British hard rock legends DEEP PURPLE will headline South Africa’s Masters Of Rock tour with openers URIAH HEEP and WISHBONE ASH.
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BARONESS To Perform Two Songs On FUEL TV’s ‘The Daily Habit’ Tonight
Savannah, Georgia’s BARONESS will perform two tracks from its acclaimed “Blue Record” ? “A Horse Called Golgotha” and “Jake Leg” ? on Fuel TV’s “The Daily Habit” today, Friday, December 18.
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‘Times Online’ details why the cassette format never died
Times Online has posted an article detailing the staying power of the cassette format. Among the folks interviewed for the piece was Thurston Moore of Sonic Youth, who added:
“That friction of the tape against the head is unbeatable. Then you’ve got the aesthetic difference. You find a mixtape that someone has made for you, and there is no mistaking the amount of care and affection that has gone into it.”
Moore released a book in 2005 entitled Mix Tape: The Art of Cassette Culture in which he opined that he considers the cassette “the most personal of all formats”. Check out the article here.
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HIGH ON FIRE: ‘Snakes For The Divine’ Track Listing Revealed
Oakland, California-based power trio HIGH ON FIRE has completed work on its long-awaited, fifth studio album, “Snakes for the Divine”, for a February 23, 2010 release via E1 Music.
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DEF LEPPARD’s Longtime Tour Manager To Share Stories With Fans
DEF LEPPARD’s longtime tour manager Malvin Mortimer (a.k.a.
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REVOCATION: ‘Dismantle The Dictator’ Video Released
“Dismantle The Dictator”, the new video from Boston’s REVOCATION, can be viewed at Ultimate-Guitar.tv.
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Blondie: ‘We Three Kings’
Blondie has posted a punked up version of the holiday classic, “We Three Kings.” A free download of the song can be found on their official website.
Friday, December 18 2009
We’ve posted some new reviews. You can check them out below:
- The Mighty Mighty Bosstones – Pin Points and Gin Joints
- Various – Wrecktrospective
- Dashboard Confessional / New Found Glory – live in Philadelphia
- Blacklisted – No One Deserves to Be Here More Than Me [12 inch]
- Franz Nicolay – St. Sebastian of the Short Stage [10 inc
- The Bronzed Chorus – I’m the Spring
- Prize Country – ….With Love
- The Shortcuts – The Shortcuts
- MU330 – Winter Wonderland
- No Fun at All – Out of Bounds
You can check out any of our 8901 reviews right here
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Sub Pop signs Jaill
Sub Pop Records has announced the signing of Milwaukee, WI quartet Jaill. The band – who recently added the extra ‘l’ to their name – will release their debut for the label in 2010.
Some music can be heard at their MySpace page.
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MYRATH Signs With NIGHTMARE RECORDS
Nightmare Records has announced the signing of the Tunisian progressive metal band MYRATH to a worldwide deal (except Europe, where the band is signed to XIII Bis Records).
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Andrew WK posts trailer for ‘Mother of Mankind’
Andrew W.K. has posted a trailer for his album, Mother of Mankind. The record is his first ever album collection of rare and previously unreleased music. It will feature 21 songs packaged with a deluxe photo insert, spanning A.W.K.’s entire recording career so far, from 1999 to 2010.
The album will be coupled with Andrew’s “lost” third release, Close Calls With Brick Walls. The 2-CD version will be released on February 23, 2010
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PICTURE Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
Guitarist Jan Bechtum has left the reunited ’80s Dutch metal band PICTURE.
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