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  Rough Edge: Machine Head CD Reviews
Machine Head's career has come full circle, as the band's latest release is a highly touted return to their epic sound.
Most of Machine Head's "Hellalive" was recorded by the band at London's famous Brixton Academy on December 8, 2001.
Machine Head is one of the few bands that can say they have an instantly recognizable sound.
www.roughedge.com /cdreviews/m/machinehead.htm   (1113 words)

  
 Machine Head (band) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Machine Head is a Heavy Metal/Groove Metal band, formed in 1992 in Oakland, California.
Machine Head was founded in 1992 by former Vio-lence guitarist Robert Flynn.
Some consider early Machine Head to be groove metal and may be one of the original bands in that sub-genre.
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 Machine Head
And that is where Machine Head sits right now, one era having come to a close for the band, but another just opening up, spearheaded by the band's fifth studio album, Through The Ashes Of Empires.
Less than 2 years ago, Machine Head was saying goodbye to the American branch of Roadrunner Records, unsure about their future in their own country.
Machine Head is a band that always strives to move forward, and it's clear that everything they've learned about themselves and making music over the previous four studio efforts has been poured into this one.
www.angelfire.com /music6/metalmadness_bands/machinehead.html   (835 words)

  
 MACHINE HEAD
Machine Head got their start when their original drummer Chris Kontos was touring with the band Exodus in 1993.
The band was now faced with the task of not only matching their debut, but proving that they had matured.
Machine Head scored a mild hit with the single "Ten Ton Hammer", a brutal and yet artful and creative song.
www.angelfire.com /music/stp5446/machinehead   (683 words)

  
 Machine Head (band) at AllExperts (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Machine Head was founded in 1992 by former Vio-lence guitarist Robert Flynn and Adam Duce.
Robb Flynn has stated that Machine Head were never a thrash band in any form and that they are more influenced by bands like Biohazard and hardcore bands rather than thrash - he once claimed, in fact, that their original intent was to be the West Coast's answer to Biohazard.
Some consider early Machine Head to be groove metal and may be one of the original bands in that sub-genre, although that label does not match their current style.
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 MACHINE HEAD - Bio
And with good reason; to witness Machine Head live is to understand both their unique internal chemistry and the undeniable bond that the band shares with its audience.
The band’s first demo - recorded for $800 in a friend’s bedroom, with their amps in the bathroom - was a very rough estimation of their sound, a combination of the aggression of metal and punk, and the social anger of urban rap, intertwined with hypnotic Alice In Chains-esque vocal harmonies.
Compromise has never been an option for Machine Head, and it is that steadfast commitment and singular vision that has allowed them to rise through the ashes and once again stake claim to their own Metal empire.
www.machinehead1.com /bio.html   (1336 words)

  
 Deep Purple - Machine Head - Rhino / Warner Archives - DVD-Audio
However great the band was they were never able to replicate the amazing success that was the crown jewel of their tenure, Machine Head.
Produced outside of England for a superior tax situation, the band was witness to an event that generated one of Rock's most enduring songs, "Smoke on the Water".
Machine Head takes advantage of the Mark II strengths in the persons of Ian Gillan and Roger Glover.
www.musictap.net /Reviews/DeepPurpleMachineHeadDVDA.html   (1133 words)

  
 Machine Head Biography - Celebrity Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Machine Head is a heavy metal band, formed in 1992 in Oakland, California.
It has been said that Machine Head was one of the heaviest metal music bands to rise during the 1990's.
Machine Head have also been categorised as Metalcore due to their blend of Hardcore-esque lyrics and vocals, with a more 'metallic' sound.
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 Mindview interviews Machine Head!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
This band, formed by ex-Vio-Lence guitarist Robb Flynn, almost surprised the whole metalscene with this album, cause when we heard that record for the first time, we got the same feeling as we listened to 'Kill 'Em All' (Metallica), 'Show No Mercy' (Slayer) and 'The Legacy' (Testament).
Machine Head's again prooved their skills as special guest of Metallica on the Donington festival which took place a year after their release of their debut-CD.
A lot of bands didn't have problems with their debut-cd, since their was plenty of time to write the songs.
www.dma.be /p/mindview/uk/new/iviews/mhead.htm   (1601 words)

  
 Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Through The Ashes Of Empires [ECD] [PA] - Machine Head at Epinions.com
A band who first appeared during the hay day of bands like Pantera, Fear Factory, and many other, Machine Head was known for producing some of the hardest riffs, most bashing drums, and true-to-life metal you could ever experience.
Therefore, when it was announced that Machine Head was FINALLY releasing a new album and they had a new guitarist, fans came creeping out of their solitary confinement called their room to spread the news.
The band is tighter than ever, delivering heavy distortion, double-bassing galore, and a larger-than-life sound that could only be best described as a train running on the tracks at full throttle, and you are tied down to them by Snidley Whiplash.
www.epinions.com /content_138375958148   (1209 words)

  
 Machine Head | MUSICA.MUSTDIE.RU
MACHINE HEAD are strongly rumored to have selected TECHNOCRACY/VIO-LENCE guitarist Phil Demmel as the temporary replacement for Ahrue Luster, who recently left the group due to "creative differences".
MACHINE HEAD are not actively seeking a permanent replacement for Luster and will likely complete much of the pre-production for the forthcoming CD as a three-piece, the sources said.
In other news, MACHINE HEAD were forced to reschedule the first eight dates of their upcoming Supercharging America tour (also featuring DARWIN'S WAITING ROOM and 3RD STRIKE) to the tail end of the trek due to an unfortunate snowboarding mishap over the holidays that left Robert's wrist severely sprained.
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 machine-head
Machine Head's combination of a raw metal background against melodic vocals is hardly a new idea.
However, what Machine Head manages to do is combine all of those backbone ingredients with influences that dabble in punk, hip hop, and even techno.
Machine Head have produced another solid album in "Supercharger," and will hopefully continue to grow and experiment.
www.maximumink.com /2002/cd-reviews/jan/machine-head.html   (173 words)

  
 Metal-Rules.com: Machine Head Live In Finland
I was 100% certain that this night would be both sort of a fulfillment of Machine Head´s utterly heavy, mean and brutal live sound both for the band and their devoted fans, as well those who dragged their asses to the gig to witness them live tonight.
It was great to notice that as much as the band´s fans enjoyed seeing their favorite band Machine Head performing for them at that evening, it was clear that Rob Flynn and co. really enjoyed playing for their devoted Finnish fans.
The band´s live sound was absolutely an extra plus on my ´respected and noteworthy things of a live band´ list as I have rarely witnessed such a clear and sharp, but at the same time, very HEAVY, live sound of a metal band at an environment like ´Nosturi´ (which has a capacity for approx.
www.metal-rules.com /concerts/MachineHead-Finland-Jan2004.htm   (1240 words)

  
 Machine head lyrics, Machine head guitar tabs, Machine head bass tabs, Machine head pictures, Machine head fonts, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Machine head Supercharger browse lyrics and guitar tablature, read biography of Machine head and find out how Supercharger was written.
Band fonts section Machine head is another category that deserves some attention, especially for those who are big fans of the band Machine head and like to collect or create band logos and such.
Our band font section has quiet a few different fonts for you to download, so you can type any text the way your favorite band writes their on their album cover.
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 Amazon.co.uk: Machine Head: 25th Anniversary Edition: Music: Deep Purple   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Deep Purple were on the eve of breaking wide open when they made Machine Head, a record that launched a heap of hard-rock hits, not to mention the bulk of the live album Made in Japan.
Machine Head is one of the greatest albums known to rock.
The rest of the band is also in their prime, making this one of the band's most interesting pieces of work.
www.amazon.co.uk /Machine-Head-Anniversary-Deep-Purple/dp/B000006UD8   (2001 words)

  
 MACHINE HEAD - News
Bay Area metal titans Machine Head are set to enter Sharkbite Studios in Oakland, CA on Monday, August 21st to record their newly titled upcoming album, "The Blackening".
Bay Area metal titans Machine Head will be joining the Sounds of the Underground Tour as it hits the Bay Area on July 29th, marking the first time the band have played for their hometown crowd in two years.
Joining the tour at the end of what should be the final stages of the writing process for their new record, Machine Head will remain onboard through the tour's stop in St. Paul, MN on August 5th before returning to record their as-of-yet untitled album.
www.machinehead1.com /news.html   (2775 words)

  
 Roadrunner Records
Roadrunner veterans Machine Head are currently ensconced inside Sharkbite Studios, in Oakland, California, for the recording of their sixth studio album, The Blackening, which will be released worldwide in spring 2007.
Machine Head have posted a four-minute video "sneak peek" at their new material as the band prepares to join the Sounds of the Underground tour for select dates before hitting the studio to record the new album.
Machine Head will enter Sharkbite studios in Oakland, California the second week of August to begin recording their long-awaited follow-up to 2003's Through the Ashes of Empires, tentatively due in early 2007.
www.roadrunnerrecords.com /artists/MachineHead   (1091 words)

  
 FuBARM - Machine Head : The Burning Red   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Also, when a band says, "We just wanted to achieve the heaviest heavy moments and the most melodic soft moments," or, "We really went for the vibe on this CD," it means the band has no direction and usually is writing very simple songs.
Machine Head seems to use this standard formula and only the song, "Old," has really struck me as being truly great.
The bands who try to bring the "live element" to their CD still produce sterile sounding music, but usually with a simplistic sound to go with it.
www.fubarm.com /reviews/machinehead/machinehead-tbr.htm   (976 words)

  
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He has more experience mixing Machine Head records than anyone else, the "Supercharger" mix is a lot different sounding though, we didn't get him because we wanted it to sound like those records.
This is the first time Machine Head have had the same line-up two records in a row.
It's very flattering that so many bands are influenced by Machine Head and that we have taken the style of music to where it is at the moment.
www.theprp.com /interviews/machinehead.shtml   (1811 words)

  
 Machine Head Bio
However, after providing the blueprint for countless other bands, as well as spawning legions of imitators, MACHINE HEAD felt it was time to turn things around.
MACHINE HEAD have assembled quite a cast of characters to bring THE BURNING RED to completion...
MACHINE HEAD's live show is the stuff of legend, striking a primal resounding chord with the kids, their popularity having been built, brick-by-brick on the touring groundwork they have laid over the years.
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 No Life 'til Metal - CD Gallery - Machine Head   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
Machine Head consisted of vocalist/guitarist Robb Flynn (ex-Violence/Forbidden), guitarist Logan Mader, bassist Adam Duce, and drummer Tony Costanza, who was replaced by Chris Kontos, who was also replaced by ex-Sacred Reich drummer Dave McClain who has bee with the band since in 1996.
I saw Machine Head opening for Megadeth on their "Risk" tour.
So what this CD exceeds in doing is taking the second wave of thrash metal sound, of which Violence was a part, into the new metal age.
www.nolifetilmetal.com /machinehead.htm   (457 words)

  
 MACHINE HEAD / CHIMAIRA
If there is one band that possesses the essential elements necessary to break big in the heavy metal scene, it's Cleveland's Chimaira.
A touring machine, Chimaira has hit the road with Slayer, Fear Factory, Machine Head, and Danzig.
In addition to these great support slots, the band has also struck out on its own headlining tours, where the six-piece possessed the blue-collar wherewithal to support itself.
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 Machine Head   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
is every bit the monstrous sophomore effort that the group's fans were waiting for, a crushingly brutal statement that should firmly establish Machine Head as the undisputed leaders of the '90s metal movement as well as one of the heaviest albums ever to see the light of day.
In the end, Machine Head have managed to create an album that is even more vicious than its predecessor without sacrificing any of Burn My Eyes' definition and clarity.
According to Flynn, the extensive touring was instrumental in helping the band see the different reactions of the crowd to certain types of songs in their set and influenced the songwriting process for The More Things Change...
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 Tower Records - Machine Head - Deep Purple
It was here that the band's combination of amped-up blues, progressive instrumental prowess, screaming guitars, and thunderous rhythms was crystallized for the ages, helping to lay the foundation for hard rock and heavy metal throughout the '70s, '80s, and '90s.
With this band formation, the group recorded and released its biggest hits, and the quintet were forever immortalized as rock and roll legends.
By far the most popular album this face of the band released was Machine Head, their 1972 studio release.
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 Machine Head News
Machine Head In Studio Preparing The Blackening Monday November 13, 2006 @ 06:00 PM By: ChartAttack.com Staff Machine Head Machine Head are working on the follow-up to 2004's Through The Ashes Of Empires at...
MACHINE HEAD Frontman Discusses Upcoming CD 'The Blackening' - Nov. 1, 2006 MACHINE HEAD is currently recording "The Blackening" at Sharkbite Studios in Oakland, California.
San Francisco Bay Area metal titans MACHINE HEAD have set "The Blackening" as the title of their sixth studio album, tentatively due in early 2007 via Roadrunner Records.
www.topix.net /who/machine-head   (748 words)

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