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HOLY MOSES Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement
Veteran female-fronted German thrashers HOLY MOSES have parted ways with longtime guitarist Michael Hankel and have replaced him with Peter "Pete" Geltat (ex-DESILENCE). The band states, "This difficult decision is based on personal reasons and we please you to respect that this is a matter between...March 13, 2012
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GRAND MAGUS Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
Swedish heavy rockers GRAND MAGUS have inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's new album, "The Hunt", will be released at the end of May. Commented GRAND MAGUS frontman Janne "J.B." Christoffersson: "GRAND MAGUS have finally found their hailing port — we've wrapped up a deal with the mig...March 8, 2012
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HOLY MOSES: '30th Anniversary - In The Power Of Now' Teaser Available
Long-running, female-fronted German thrashers HOLY MOSES will release the "30th Anniversary - In The Power Of Now" double album on April 30 in Germany, April 23 in the rest of Europe and early May in North America via SPV/Steamhammer. The CD contains re-recorded versions of 20 of the most important...March 6, 2012
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MASSACRE: New Audio Interview With RICK ROZZ
On February 25, Brian Rademacher of RockEyez conducted an interview with guitarist Frederick "Rick Rozz" DeLillo of the resurrected 1990s Florida-based death metal band MASSACRE. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. MASSACRE entered CGM Studios in Altamonte Springs, Florida on F...March 2, 2012
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SCORPIONS: New North American Tour Dates Announced
German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS have scheduled the following North American tour dates: June 08 - Reno, NV - Reno Events Center June 09 - Mountain View, CA - Shoreline Amphitheater June 11 - Salt Lake City, UT - USANA Amphitheatre June 12 - Denver, CO - Red Rocks Amphitheatre June 14 - Albuquerq...February 29, 2012
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SAXON: 'Heavy Metal Thunder - Live: Eagles Over Wacken' Preview Clips Available
Some things just go together...heavy metal and thunder...denim and leather ...SAXON and Wacken. They've been old friends for many years now, their harmony collecting an army of thousands upon thousands who view SAXON live as a pilgrimage to the heart of metal music. And when that pilgrimage takes yo...February 27, 2012
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HOLY MOSES: '30th Anniversary - In The Power Of Now' Details Revealed
Long-running, female-fronted German thrashers HOLY MOSES will release the "30th Anniversary - In The Power Of Now" double album on April 30 in Germany, April 23 in the rest of Europe and early May in North America via SPV/Steamhammer. The CD contains re-recorded versions of 20 of the most important...February 27, 2012
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EXUMER: New Song Available For Free Download
"Fire & Damnation", the first album in 24 years from German thrash metal veterans EXUMER, will be released in North America on April 10 via Metal Blade Records. The 10-track CD, which was recorded with renowned producer Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., THERION, SODOM, MOONSPELL),"combines a punish...February 22, 2012
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SAXON: Last Year's SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL Performance To Be Broadcast On Swedish Radio
British heavy metal legends SAXON performed their classic "Denim And Leather" album in its entirety at last year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, which was held June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg, and now you can enjoy it, too. The concert will air on the Swedish radio station Sveriges Radio P4 on...February 22, 2012
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NASUM Announces North American Tour
Legendary Swedish grinders NASUM have announced a limited number of farewell performances for 2012 including their first-ever tour on North American soil. NASUM was hit hard by the passing of guitarist and co-founder Mieszko Talarczyk in the 2004 Asian tsunami, but announced the farewell performance...February 22, 2012
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EXUMER: New Song Available For Streaming
"Fire & Damnation", the first album in 24 years from German thrash metal veterans EXUMER, will be released in North America on April 10 via Metal Blade Records. The 10-track CD, which was recorded with renowned producer Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., THERION, SODOM, MOONSPELL),"combines a punish...February 20, 2012
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ATROCITY To Release 'Die Gottlosen Jahre' DVD
Long-running German metallers ATROCITY will release a new DVD, "Die Gottlosen Jahre" (English translation: The Godless Years),on March 30. Commented the band: "After years of preparation, rediscovering old treasures and unveiling unforgettable memories of our musical adventures, we are finally able...February 20, 2012
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SAXON Continuing Work On New Material
British heavy metal legends SAXON have commenced the songwriting sessions for the follow-up to last year's "Call To Arms". Drummer Nigel Glockler writes on his Facebook page, "Expecting Quinny [Paul Quinn; guitar] down this week, so he, Doug [Scarratt; guitar] and myself will be in the home studio w...February 20, 2012
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MASSACRE To Record Two New Songs This Weekend
MASSACRE, the resurrected 1990s Florida-based death metal band featuring Terry Butler (DEATH, MASSACRE, SIX FEET UNDER, DENIAL FIEND, OBITUARY) and Frederick "Rick Rozz" DeLillo (MANTAS, DEATH, MASSACRE, M INC.),will enter CGM Studios in Altamonte Springs, Florida on February 17 with Tim Vazquez at...February 15, 2012
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EKTOMORF: 'To Smoulder' Video Released
"To Smoulder", the new video from Hungarian extreme metallers EKTOMORF, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's very special "acoustic" album, "The Acoustic", which will be released on February 17 via AFM Records. "The Acoustic" contains cover versions (LYNYRD SKYNYRD's "Simple Man" and "Fo...February 15, 2012
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