MACHINE HEAD Covers IRON MAIDEN's 'Hallowed Be Thy Name'; Video Available

June 8, 2008

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD performed a cover version of the IRON MAIDEN classic "Hallowed Be Thy Name" at the Rock in Rio festival on June 5, 2008 in Lisbon, Portugal. Video footage of the performance can be viewed below.

MACHINE HEAD recently recorded a studio version of "Hallowed Be Thy Name" for the upcoming "Maiden Heaven" tribute CD which will be given away with the UK magazine Kerrang! Also scheduled to appear on this CD is the progressive-metal band DREAM THEATER with its cover of the MAIDEN classic "To Tame a Land".

The complete track listing and details for this release are expected to be revelaed later this month.

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