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MACHINE HEAD’s Rob Flynn Recounts The Band’s Beginnings In Oakland, California: “It’s Still A Pretty Rough-And-Tumble Town”

It’s the year of anniversaries for bands, apparently – and while Machine Head may have celebrated their 30th anniversary last year, they’re still reminiscing on just how far they’ve come. When talking to Metal Hammer earlier this week, guitarist and vocalist of Machine Head Robb Flynn took a trip down memory lane, recounting what it was […]

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ABIGAIL WILLIAMS Streams Blindingly Furious New Single “Still Nights”

American black metal act Abigail Williams – currently mastermind and frontman Ken Sorceron alongside Vance Valenzuela (Vale Of Pnath) on guitars, John Porada (ex-Nachtmystium, ex-Wolvhammer) on bass, and Mike Heller (Fear Factory, Malignancy) on drums – is back with their second single from A Void Within Existence called “Still Nights”. It’s fucking furious. “This record […]

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GARY HOLT Didn’t See SLAYER’s Reunion Coming: “I Knew A Little While Before Everybody Else, But I Was Surprised”

When Slayer returned to the stage last year for two reunion performances – September 22 at Chicago’s Riot Fest and October 10 at Sacramento’s Aftershock festival – fans were stunned. And so, it seems, was guitarist Gary Holt. During a conversation on the Talk Is Jericho podcast, Holt, who also holds long-standing membership in Exodus, […]