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Tim Lambesis's Attorney Blames Steroids Use For Alleged Crime; Bail Lowered to $2 Million

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Tim Lambesis isn't going anywhere. At the conclusion of the As I Lay Dying frontman's bail hearing earlier today, the judge lowered his bail to $2 million, which Lambesis' attorney claims is still too expensive for Lambesis.

Lambesis had plead not guilty to one count of solicitation of murder after attempting to hire a hitman to murder his wife. (more…)

Injection Reflection

More Tim Lambesis Developments, Jeff Hanneman's Memorial, Kanye West's "Metal" Fashion In The Top 10 Most Visited Pages of the Week

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There was a lot of big news this week, we heard further (although smaller) developments in the Tim Lambesis trial, Jeff Hanneman's memorial celebration was announced, and those slimbags at Westboro claimed they will be there to protest. We also saw how lavishly Metallica's James Hetfield once lived and learned that Guitar World has a boner for Korn. Here are the top 10 most visited pages of the week:

  1. Tim Lambesis' Defense Attorney Claims AS I LAY DYING Frontman Was Set Up
  2. Westboro Baptist Church Confirms They Will Picket SLAYER Guitarist Jeff Hanneman's Memorial
  3. PHILIP H. ANSELMO And The Illegals Premiere Heavy As Fuck New Track
  4. Kayne West Spotted Wearing Disgustingly Gaudy "Heavy Metal" Sweatpants
  5. You Can Buy The House That METALLICA's James Hetfield Lived In
  6. Guitar World Names KORN's "Blind" As The Best Seven-String Guitar Song Of All Time…Wait, What?!
  7. 11-Year-Olds Play The Most Brutal Breakdowns
  8. Metalocalypse Creator Reveals DETHKLOK Rock Opera In The Works
  9. Here's That FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Song Featuring ROB HALFORD of JUDAS PRIEST That You've Been Dying To Hear!
  10. NECROSEXUAL Interviews EXODUS' Gary Holt
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Around the Interwebs

SEPULTURA's Andreas Kisser with Puppets?

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Well this is fun. Andreas Kisser made an appearance on a children's show in Brazil called "Cocoricó." The entire conversation is in Portuguese, so I don't know what the hell is going on. It is pretty entertaining though. Check it out here. (more…)

Reviews

Album Review: A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH Lay My Soul to Waste

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So you're in the mood for some Alice in Chains, but the doomier styling of bands like Woods of Ypres has been calling your name all day. Making a playlist isn't going to cut it; you want your 20-ton slow jams with a heaping side of vocal harmonies right now! Welcome to A Pale Horse Named Death's Lay My Soul to Waste, where everything moves at the speed of a clock and doesn't believe in hitting one positive note the whole time through. (more…)

Fuck Yes!

Guitarist Robin Finck Re-Joins NINE INCH NAILS

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Allow me to share in Axl Rosenberg's joy. Today, Trent Reznor tweeted that his longtime NIN collaborator, guitarist Robin Finck is back in the fold with Nine Inch Nails. (more…)

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MISH-UGGAH: PERIPHERY Guitarist Puts His Own Spin On Classic MESHUGGAH Track

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Periphery are on a bit of a break right now as they get ready for Summer Slaughter and guitarist Misha Mansoor decided "hey, why not cover a Meshuggah classic?" So that's what he did… (more…)

A/V

Listen To The New HUNTRESS Song, "I Want To Fuck You To Death," Co-Written By LEMMY From MOTORHEAD

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Whoa, Huntress just got a huge seal of approval from a Golden God of heavy metal. The band, who is working on a new album right now, has a new song which was co-written by Lemmy Kilmister of Motorhead.  (more…)

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METALLICA Pinball Game Playthrough Video Actually Looks Kinda Cool

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Metallica announced their (not very cheap) pinball game a few weeks ago, and I have to say, after watching this mini-playthough video, I really want to play the game. (more…)

Metal Merch

HYDRA HEAD RECORDS Is Having A Blowout Yard Sale To Close Their LA Offices

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Record label Hydra Head are selling off a bunch of really cool stuff to close down their Los Angels HQ. Heartbreaking for most, but it could be one hell of a treasure trove for all y'all fans! (more…)