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The Big Kahuna Hard Music, News Comments Off on Stéphan Forté – “The Shadows Compendium”

Renowned shredder Stéphan Forté (Adagio) has set February 28th, 2012 as the North American release date for his highly anticipated instrumental solo debut, The Shadows Compendium. Proving that shred is far from dead, Forté demonstrates otherworldly skill and technique on this neo-classical metallic masterpiece. The album will be distributed in the United States by E1 Distribution. The Shadows Compendium features several guests such as Jeff Loomis, Mattias Eklundh, Glen Drover, Daniele Gottardo and Derek Taylor.  

The Big Kahuna Hard Music, News Comments Off on Instrumental band Pelican Announce New EP

Thunderous post-instrumental outfit PELICAN have announced the long awaited follow-up to their sprawling 2009 full length What We All Come To Need, a new four song EP Ataraxia/Taraxis to be released via Southern Lord on April 10. With members now residing in separate cities, the EP represents a new chapter in the band’s evolution with a reenergized focus on composition and the utilization of the recording studio as a creative tool in the songwriting process, yielding one of the most diverse efforts in the band’s prolific discography.  

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Inferion to Release Long Awaited Album The Desolate Digitally on January 15th Hell will finally arrive on earth on the Lord’s Day, January 15, 2012 in the form of INFERION’s The Desolate. A face melting assault of traditional black metal, The Desolate is the result of many years of writing and recording in fits in starts and in myriad locations, including Iraq when main man guitarist/drummer/vocalist/composer Nick Reyes was deployed with his U.S.  

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A long overdue split release, Sri Lanka’s psychotic auditory terrorists and the legionaries of the 666th battalion of the Raavan cult have congregated to create, manifest and aid world spiritual warfare. Released on limited edition vinyl by Dunkelheit Produktionen in December 2011, the seven deranged and trance inducing hymns of tantric mantras – collectively known as Astral Mantras of Dyslexia – are now being released by Dunkelheit on Digipak CD on February 25th with different artwork and a huge booklet!  

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News has just been released that Guitar legend Tony Iommi has been Diagnosed with Cancer. Read the statement below.  

BATMAN #8 will feature the first of a series of back-up stories exploring the dark history of the Court of Owls, the mysterious and malevolent secret society wreaking havoc upon Gotham City in the ongoing series.  

The Big Kahuna Hard Music, News Comments Off on WORMROT ARRESTED IN KUALA LUMPUR

Singaporean grindcore trio WORMROT were arrested in the city of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on the night of New Year’s Eve, following a successful performance at the Rumah Api venue with ASILENT.  

The Big Kahuna Hard Music, News Comments Off on FDA Rekotz to Release Massive Assault’s “Death Strike”

FDA Rekotz is set to release Death Strike, the new full-length album from Dutch killer-squad MASSIVE ASSAULT in the Spring of 2012. The album’s artwork and tracklist are featured below. Stay tuned for more details.  

Dianthrax Gaming, News Comments Off on Time’s Almost Up for Max Payne 3!

The Window for Ordering the Max Payne 3 Special Edition Is Closing Fans who perhaps did not receive an order for the Max Payne 3 Special Edition Collection from Santa may want to get a move on pre-ordering it for themselves, as the cut-off date is January 15th (assuming there are any left.) This exclusive set is full of goodies that are essential to any serious fan of the tortured good-guy-who-kicks-ass-like-a-bad-guy.  

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GameStop PowerUp Rewards Program Offers Members a Chance to Win V.I.P Treatment at a Live UFC Event THQ Inc. and GameStop announced that the companies are hosting what they refer to as the “Epic Reward Giveaway” for UFC Undisputed 3, the latest release in the critically acclaimed and best-selling mixed martial arts videogame franchise based on the Ultimate Fighting Championship organization.  

Irving Plaza was full of 80’s hair metal fans, hairspray, and spandex on Wednesday night for a sold out Steel Panther show. The packed crowd were entertained by a medley of Iron Maiden, Guns N’ Roses, and Metallica as they waited for the comedic band to take the stage. Two hours after doors the lights finally dimmed as fans drowned out Black Sabbath with chants of “Steel Pan-ther!” The Vegas hair metal band started out with ‘Supersonic Sex Machine’ from their 2011 release, ‘Balls Out’. Their set was mixed with stand up comedy as vocalist Michael Starr joked about the other band members, girls in the audience, and drugs. They had the audience laughing constantly during... 

When I first heard that DC Comics was going to reboot and revamp their entire universe. The comic book world was about to be rocked. Major news outlets picked up the story as DC Comics was going to change origins, scuttle long favored titles and reboot what might be comic books most consistent title. (Action Comics was going to end their current numbering system and begin with a #1) Writers and artists would be assigned to all 52 books. Titles would not be solicited until work was submitted for each title. And the crème de la crème was announced…co publisher Jim Lee and creative officer and writer extraordinaire Geoff Johns would be handling the flagship title Justice League. This would be a total rebooting of... 

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