Some of our (and your!) favorite bands have recently released new albums ~ and if you haven’t already checked them out…WTF are you waiting for???!!!   Puscifer  Money Shot (Puscifer Entertainment) Galileo 02. Agostina 03. Grand Canyon 04. Simultaneous 05. Money Shot 06. The Arsonist 07. The Remedy 08. Smoke and Mirrors 09. Flippant […]

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  “Lemmy” Kilmister ~ lead vocals, bass guitar (1975–present), Phil Campbell ~ guitar, backing vocals (1984–present), Mikkey Dee ~ drums (1992–present) form the band that really needs no introduction.   Motörheadbangers worldwide, aka our true fellow fans of down-n-dirty raunch-n-roll, can officially gird their loins and eardrums for the prodigal return ~ recorded and live […]

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  We’ve already teased you with a few preview pictures of the mighty triumvirate of Slayer, Exodus, and Suicidal Tendencies giving true metalheads of all ages a night to remember as they shook the very foundation of The Palladium in Worcester, MA.  And now, as promised, here are even more photos from FW photog Craig […]

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New album out October 14th via Nuclear Blast   VIP packs available for upcoming tour with Slayer and special guests Suicidal Tendencies      Legendary architects of thrash metal Exodus have revealed the track listing for their upcoming tenth studio album, Blood In Blood Out, due out in North America on October 14th.   “When […]

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So yesterday we talked a little about what made this year’s Heavy Montreal so unforgettable and shared some of our photos from Day 1 with you…what’s the natural next step?  Sharing photos from Day 2!  Here they are, enjoy!   Slayer Twisted Sister Grimskunk Epica Exodus Body Count SymphonyX Nashville Pussy Hatebreed Alestorm Bad Religion […]

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    The much anticipated single day tickets to Chicago’s Riot Fest and Carnival are now on sale, and organizers have released the daily band schedules. The Cure, The National, Jane’s Addiction, Weezer, Flaming Lips, Slayer, Social Distortion, Descendents, Tegan and Sara, The Offspring, Wu-Tang Clan, Metric, Samhain and Cheap Trick (amongst a slew of […]

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 The Merciless, Head-banging Onslaught Will Feature Special Guests Suicidal Tendencies and Exodus   When Slayer, Suicidal Tendencies and Exodus played a handful of dates together this past May, every date was sold out and fans experienced a night of some of the best metal on the planet.  With reviews like “…the best show in years that […]

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By SethM Well, I waited a couple of days to recap Rock on the Range… this year it wasn’t because I needed to recover… Oh, whom am I kidding, of course I did … but more because I figured there was so much coverage flooding all the other websites and mags that we might as […]

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Back in March, when Heavy Montreal first announced its killer line-up (when the first two bands on the list are Metallica and Slayer, that kind of says it all!) and name change from Heavy MTL, FlashWounds brought you the info ASAP. Then in late April, we got the great news that Twisted Sister, Voivod, Nashville Pussy, […]

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Slayer Offers Free Download, Forms Label Imprint, Signs Exclusive Worldwide Deal with Nuclear Blast Last night at the Revolver Golden Gods Awards held at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, SLAYER surprised the capacity crowd with an unannounced performance, kicking off the show with a three-song set that included the global premiere of “Implode,” the band’s […]

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  San Francisco’s veteran thrashers Exodus have entered a studio in Northern California with producer Andy Sneap to record their tenth studio album. Guitarist & songwriter Gary Holt has issued the following update: “We are well into drum tracks; everything is going super smooth and Tom [Hunting] is just killing it! Best drum sound this […]

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Trek Includes Exodus’ First Stop at the2014 “Rock On The Range” in Columbus, OH   If you’ve ever wanted a lesson in true thrash-punk-metal, the wait is over. Bay Area thrash legends Exodus are proud to announce their participation in this monumental upcoming tour with headliners SLAYER and additional special guests Suicidal Tendencies. This metal-head’s […]

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 Guns N’ Roses, Avenged Sevenfold and Kid Rock Top Bill of More Than 60 Acts After Sell-Out in 2013   Performers for America’s Premier Rock Festival May 16, 17 & 18 At Ohio’s Columbus Crew Stadium Include Five Finger Death Punch, Slayer, Staind, Motorhead, Seether, Chevelle, Alter Bridge, Mastodon and Many More   Following last year’s expansion to include […]

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by Frank Poulin With most people busy doing the family thing, Thanksgiving Saturday is a challenging time to hold a concert and yet enough die-hard Slayer fans still showed up to nearly pack the arena in Lowell. Admittedly it took a while for the place to fill up; few people were there to see openers […]

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On December 10, 2013 (Nov. 11 in the UK), American Recordings will reissue ten of Slayer’s seminal albums on vinyl.  All ten albums will be available individually and were re-mastered from the original analog flat master tapes and pressed on the highest quality, 180-gram audiophile vinyl.  Albums include all nine of Slayer’s studio recordings, Reign […]

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Following a summer of storming through Europe, South America and Mexico while topping the bills at solo shows and major festivals, Slayer will headline its first North American tour in two years.  The five-week-plus trek will kick off on October 22 in Anchorage, Alaska, oddly enough marking the first time the band has played there since October […]

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The Jeff Hanneman Memorial Celebration will take place on Thursday, May 23 at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles from 3:30 – 7:30pm.  Hanneman passed away on May 2 at the age of 49. The Memorial Celebration will be free and open to the public on a first-come, first-in basis (subject to venue capacity).  All […]

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It’s this Saturday, May 11th ! All Proceeds Go to Charity! Win Several Other Items Including Signed Memorabilia from Anthrax, Raven, and More! Tune In today @ 6:00 pm EST to SIRIUS XM  Liquid Metal to hear Legendary metal mongers Jon and Marsha Zazula talking  old school metal. Over 1,500 Ticket Pre-Orders Already Sold for This […]

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This statement about the tragic loss of Slayer’s Jeff Hanneman, a loss felt deeply throughout the entire music community, was posted by the band on its website for all the fans and friends worldwide who are mourning the late, great JH. Our Brother  Jeff Hanneman,  May He Rest In Peace  (1964 – 2013)   While […]

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Featuring Contributions from Kerry King (Slayer), Philip Anselmo (Pantera/Down), Scott Ian (Anthrax) and More!   To pre-order The Merciless Book of Metal Lists, please visit Amazon.com. You can learn more about the book at the official Facebook page or at Abrams Books.  “You want to know about album covers that feature goats on them? What Motorhead icon Lemmy’s warts might tell you […]

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