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Music Review: Mortillery
Canadian thrashers Mortillery are back in action with their second release, “Origin of Extinction.” The new album is a giant leap in progress from their 2012 album, “Murder Death Kill” and flaunts even more badass riffing and w...
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Music Review: Hatriot
If Bon Scott ever played thrash metal, he’d sound just like Steve Zetro Souza. This is still evident in Zetro’s latest project, Hatriot. The band (which includes Zetro’s sons Cody and Nick) just released their debut album, “Her...
Interviews
SDMETAL interview with Jessie & Carlos from Thrash Metal band “Bonded by Blood”
On January 12, 2013, SDMETAL was invited to interview new generation thrashers Bonded By Blood outside the Glass House in their Pomona hometown. Filmed right outside the venue, SDMETAL saw down with bassist Jessie Sanchez and d...
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Music Review: Holy Grail
Holy Grail is back again with their first full-length album since the 2010 debut, “Crisis In Utopia.” Titled “Ride the Void,” the new album is loaded with powerful choruses, melodic shredding and aggressive attitude. Before lis...
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SDMETAL Gets Thrashed with Ryan Waste of Municipal Waste
On November 13, 2012, SDMETAL was invited into the Municipal Waste tour bus to interview the band’s guitarist, Ryan Waste. The four piece thrash attack is famous for creating high-speed metal to match their wild lyrics about pa...
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SDMetal Interviews Purple Church at House of Blues San Diego
SDMetal Interviews Purple Church at House of Blues San Diego – October 19th – San Diego glam shredders Purple Church are one of SD’s many great bands. A couple weeks ago the four-piece powerhouse played a mini battle of t...
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Long awaited interview with Vinny Appice of Dio and Black Sabbath
Here’s the long awaited interview with Vinny Appice of Dio and Black Sabbath talking about his new project, Kill Devil Hill. Vinny and I sat downstairs at the Key Club in Hollywood to discuss musicianship, the origins of the ne...
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An interview with Legendary frontman Mille Petrozza from Kreator
SDMETAL was invited backstage at the Grove in Anaheim to interview legendary Kreator frontman Mille Petrozza. While I had the opportunity to have a brief chat with the metal god on the sidewalk before the show, I was able to ha...
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SDMETAL got to chat with Holy Grail frontman James Paul Luna
Recorded just outside the doors to Club Nokia in LA, SDMETAL got to chat with Holy Grail frontman James Paul Luna. A true vocal powerhouse, he delineated on all things Holy Grail; past, present and future. [audio:HolyGrailinter...
