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Despite Disbanding Nearly 50 Years Ago, ALICE COOPER Feels Like The Original Band Hasn’t “Missed A Beat” On Upcoming Record

It’s well known by now that the surviving members of Alice Cooper are collaborating on a new record together. Bassist Dennis Dunaway, guitarist Michael Bruce, and drummer Neal Smith have joined Alice Cooper in the band’s upcoming studio record, and it seems as if the band’s reunion doesn’t feel much like a reunion, and more […]

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FOO FIGHTERS Fires Drummer JOSH FREESE

It’s shaping up to be a weird year for Foo Fighters. The band just announced their first show since taking a break after frontman Dave Grohl fathered a child outside his marriage for this October in Singapore… and apparently they’ve got another new drummer. According to drummer Josh Freese, he was fired by Foo Fighters […]

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EVILE Got Their Music On The Final Destination Bloodlines Soundtrack

The upcoming Final Destination Bloodlines movie has a pretty straightforward soundtrack featuring artists like Johnny Cash, Kelly Clarkson, Creedence Clearwater Revival, and UK-based thrash band Evile. One of those things is certainly not like the other, but it’s true! Evile‘s 2007 track “Enter The Grave” appears somewhere in the movie, though who knows where. Now […]

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I PREVAIL Splits With Vocalist BRIAN BURKHEISER

I Prevail has officially split with original vocalist Brian Burkheiser. I Prevail issued a brief statement on the split, saying they’ll carry on as a band and will have their other vocalist Eric Vanlerberghe pulling double duty. Burkheiser has not issued a statement on his departure just yet, though it is worth noting that I […]

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RIVERS OF NIHIL’s BRODY UTTLEY Reflects On Changing Sound & The Underwhelming Monarchy Album Cycle

The Rivers Of Nihil that produced tech death corkers like The Conscious Seed of Light and Monarchy; and the Rivers Of Nihil that are ushering in their self-titled fifth studio effort on May 30, are different beasts entirely. Embracing tripped-out prog and dynamic layers and textures that have bordered on the beautiful and the grotesque, […]

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DOLVEN (AGALLOCH, ENEFERENS, Etc.) Brings You Acoustic Doom On Their New Single “Sun Bleached Stones”

Dolven – the project featuring Nick Wusz (Travellers Rest), Jason Walton (Agalloch, MoonBladder, Sculptured), Hunter Ginn (Agalloch, Canvas Solaris, Radical Research), and Jori Apedaile (Eneferens, Hyalithe) – is set to release their third record In My Grave… Silence on June 13 via Fiadh Productions and Winding Stair Records. I’m more than thrilled to present the […]