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IRON MAIDEN Singer Discusses 'Flight 666' Movie
U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson about "Iron Maiden: Flight 666", the feature-length documentary film which follows the IRON MAIDEN bandmembers on the first leg of their "Somewhere Back In Time World Tour" in February and March of 2...April 6, 2009
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ANCIENT CREATION Announces New Guitarist
Missouri-based traditional metal band ANCIENT CREATION has announced the addition of guitarist Ryan Bender to the group's ranks. The band says, "With Ryan we feel we are a complete unit once again and are looking forward to working on the follow-up to our Melissa Records debut CD, 'Evolution Bound'....April 5, 2009
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TWISTED TOWER DIRE Confirmed For WARRIORS OF METAL FESTIVAL II
U.S. traditional metallers TWISTED TOWER DIRE have been confirmed as one of the headliners of the Warriors of Metal Festival II, set to take place June 5-6 in Waverly, Ohio. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGE OF DISTRUST ANCIENT CREATION ASKA HAMMER HORDE HELLRAZOR IPEKAK LUNARIUM MU...April 5, 2009
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KALKI AVATARA: New Song Posted Online
KALKI AVATARA, the solo project of ABORYM/MALFEITOR guitarist Paolo "Hell-I0-Kabbalus" Pieri, has uploaded a new song, entitled "Para Lógon" (ancient Greek, meaning "Against the Word") on MySpace. The track will appear on the project's new promo CD, which is due in late April. Also scheduled to appe...April 4, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN In Argentina; TV Report Available
British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN performed for 42,000 fans on Saturday, March 28 at Velez Stadium in Buenos Aires, Argentina as part of this year's Quilmes Rock Festival with SEPULTURA, LAUREN HARRIS, O'CONNOR and HORCAS. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Aces High 02. Wrathchild 03. 2...March 30, 2009
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MANILLA ROAD, AVENGER OF BLOOD Confirmed For KANSAS CITY POWER METAL FEST
MANILLA ROAD and AVENGER OF BLOOD have been confirmed for the second installment of Kansas City Power Metal Fest, set to take place August 14-15, 2009 at The Riot Room in Kansas City, Missouri. KCPMF is the first festival of its kind in the Kansas City region, bringing traditional, power and true me...March 29, 2009
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VADER Frontman Checks In From The Studio
Polish extreme metal veterans VADER have entered Hertz studios in Bialystok, Poland with the Wieslawski Bros. to begin recording their next studio album, "Necropolis", tentatively due in August/September. Tue Madsen, who previously worked with such bands as MOONSPELL, CATARACT, HEAVEN SHALL BURN and...March 26, 2009
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UNANIMATED: New Song Posted Online
UNANIMATED, the reunited Swedish melodic death metal band featuring former members of ENTOMBED and DISMEMBER, will release its new album, "In The Light Of Darkness (The Covenant Of Death)", in April via Regain Records. The CD was mixed by Tore Stjerna at Necromorbus Studios (WATAIN, FUNERAL MIST). T...March 26, 2009
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THORNAFIRE Studio Update
Chilean death metal warriors THORNAFIRE are recording their sophomore album, "Vorex Deconstrucción", for a tentative July release via Ibex Moon Records. Guitarist Victor Mac-Namara commented, "We have finished the drums and guitars. All that is left is the bass, vocals, some arrangements with synths...March 25, 2009
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DEVILS WHOREHOUSE: Another New Song Posted Online
DEVILS WHOREHOUSE — the "horror-death rock" side-project of MARDUK guitarist Morgan Håkansson — will release its new full-length album, "Blood & Ashes", on April 13 via Regain Records. "Blood & Ashes" track listing: 01. Oceans Turn To Blood 02. Wicked One 03. Speak The Name Of The Dead 04. T...March 25, 2009
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ELUVEITIE: 'Omnos' Video Available
"Omnos", the new video from Swiss folk metal pioneers ELUVEITIE, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's upcoming acoustic/folk album, "Evocation I: The Arcane Dominion", which is scheduled for release on April 11 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD will contain 15 folk songs, most of them...March 24, 2009
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WARRIOR: More Shows Announced
Resurgent metal legends WARRIOR have announced two more Southern California shows following their recent Hollywood return after a 10-year absence. The band will be teaming up with Orange County's vaunted triple axe attack LEATHERWOLF and the reformed DRIVER, featuring guitarist Roy Z (HALFORD, BRUCE...March 23, 2009
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VADER To Tour Europe With MARDUK
In early September, Polish extreme metal veterans VADER will kick off a tour of their home country in support of their upcoming album "Necropolis". The Polish leg of the tour will consist of approximately 12-13 shows in some of the country's biggest cities. Every concert will be preceded by a fan me...March 19, 2009
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VADER: Another New Demo Track Available For Download
Polish death metal veterans VADER have made another pre-production/demo version of a new song, "Impure", available for free download at this location. The track was recorded in December 2008 at Hertz studios in Bialystok, Poland and is expected to appear on the band's next studio album, "Necropolis"...March 17, 2009
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HEATHEN FORAY: 'The Passage' Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for "The Passage", the upcoming full-length debut from the Austrian "melodic pagan metal" band HEATHEN FORAY, can be viewed below. The CD is scheduled for release on April 24 via the German label Black Bards Entertainment. According to the band's official bio, "the musical style of...March 15, 2009
