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Metal is not immune to trends, and it's had its fair share of horrid ones. Does anyone really want to revisit funk metal anytime soon? That said there are still eras in its history that can and should be kept alive. In the last few years, a new front of bands has brought back the thrash sound that first crept into the scene in the early-to-mid 1980s with bands like Testament, Anthrax and Razor...

We get a lot of cool guests stopping by Noisecreep headquarters, and recently we had one of our absolute favorites pay us a visit. Dave Witte and Phil Hall are best known as the lethal rhythm section for Municipal Waste and when they were in New York to do some promo, we invited them over...

Over the last decade or so, some truly amazing bands, for whatever reason, have elected to cash in their proverbial chips well before their time, despite being at the height of their innovation. Sometimes, these bands think better of the move, and regroup, whether for a tour, an album, both, or indefinitely...

The good news is, there's not a single Bret Michaels mention in today's installment of White Noise. The bad news is, the weather still stinks here in New York City. It has rained 12 of the last 14 days, if you can believe that. What is this, Seattle...

They say that bad things happen in threes. They are almost always right, as for the third time in two weeks, the heavy metal community finds itself mourning one of its own. According to various online reports, Boško Radišic, who fronted Serbian thrash metal outfit Space Eater, was killed Tuesday (June 2) night in a fire that consumed his Belgrade apartment. The 28-year-o...

What a weekend! Restful, sun-soaked, and abounding with baseball, breakdowns, and barbecues. Like any good weekend should. But now, its back to the grind. Noisecreep has a busy week ahead, too. We'll be bringing you some exclusive news from Devin Townsend, plus our interview with the Chariot, and we've got Iwrestledabearonce stopping by the office this week to talk about their new album, "It'

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MASSIVE ALBUM DROP: Richmond, Virginia's Municipal Waste have recently announced that they have made the halfway mark recording their upcoming album now titled 'Massive Aggressive' on Earache Records. Set for a tentative August 2009 release, drummer Dave Witte states, "This record is definitely shaping up to be the best we've done easily, I've already banged out all my tracks in 1 & 1/2