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TWISTED SISTER Members Talk About 'From The Bars To The Stars' DVD Box Set In New Video Intervi
Video footage of TWISTED SISTER vocalist Dee Snider and guitarist Jay Jay French talking to Artisan News about "From The Bars To The Stars", a five-disc DVD box set from the band, featuring three decades of live performances, can be seen below. Released on November 8 via Eagle Vision,"From The Bars...December 5, 2011
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EXUMER Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS
German thrash metal veterans EXUMER have signed a worldwide deal with Metal Blade Records. The band's first album in 24 years, "Fire & Damnation", will be released in the spring. The 10-track CD, which was recorded with renowned producer Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., THERION, SODOM, MOONSPELL),...December 5, 2011
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SAVATAGE Members To Perform Entire 'The Wake Of Magellan' Album At WACKEN OPEN AIR
CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the band formed by ex-SAVATAGE frontman Zak Stevens, has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2012 in Wacken, Germany. The group will be joined at the event by special guest guitarist Chris Caffery (SAVATAGE, TRANS-SI...November 30, 2011
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GOD SEED's 'Live At Wacken' To Be Released In January
GOD SEED's "Live At Wacken" DVD and CD will be released on January 27 in Europe and January 31 in North America via Indie Recordings. The number of tracks on the "Live At Wacken" DVD was recently reduced to nine from the previously announced 13. GOD SEED was the Norwegian band featuring former GORGO...November 30, 2011
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VOLBEAT Parts Ways With Guitarist
Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT have issued the following update: "VOLBEAT has decided to part ways with Thomas Bredahl. "Being in a band is in many ways similar to a marriage with ups and downs. At times you can work it out and sometimes you need to go separate ways... "We want to thank ...November 28, 2011
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MINISTRY: The Making Of 'Relapse' Webisode 4
The fourth in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Relapse", the new studio album from the reactivated MINISTRY, can be seen below. The CD will be released on March 30, 2012 via MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen's 13th Planet Records. Jourgensen spoke to U.K.'s...November 28, 2011
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SAXON: Copenhagen Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of SAXON's November 27, 2011 performance at Amager Bio in Copenhagen, Denmark can be seen below. SAXON will release a new concert DVD, "Heavy Metal Thunder Live: Eagles Over Wacken", in early 2012. According to Classic Rock, it will feature performances from Germany's Wacken...November 28, 2011
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IN FLAMES Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Swedish metallers IN FLAMES have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2012 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH AXEL RUDI PELL CORONER CRADLE OF FILTH DANKO JONES DARK FUNERAL DIMMU BORGIR ENDS...November 27, 2011
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SUIDAKRA: Trailer For 'Balor' Video
A trailer for "Balor", the new video from German melodic folk/death metallers SUIDAKRA, can be viewed below. The clip will make its online debut next month. "Balor" comes off SUIDAKRA's tenth album, "Book Of Dowth", which was released on March 25 via AFM Records. The CD was recorded at Gernhart Stud...November 26, 2011
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GIRLSCHOOL Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 6-9, 2012 in Slvesborg, Blekinge in southern Sweden. Around 70 bands will perform on the festival's five stages next summer. The festival billing is shaping...November 25, 2011
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GIRLSCHOOL Interviewed On 'Rockulus Maximus' (Audio)
Gary Clarke, who presents the re-launched rock show "Rockulus Maximus" (described as "the most northerly rock show on the U.K. mainland") last week conducted an interview with Denise Dufort and Jackie Chambers of veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL. You can now listen to the chat below. G...November 24, 2011
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MINISTRY To Release 'Relapse' In March
"Relapse", the new studio album from the reactivated MINISTRY, will be released on March 30, 2012 via MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen's 13th Planet Records. Jourgensen spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about his band's decision to reform for a new album and tour, including an appearance at next y...November 21, 2011
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HOLY MOSES Planning Year-Long 30th-Anniversary Celebration
Long-running, female-fronted German thrashers HOLY MOSES will celebrate their 30th anniversary by playing 30 shows around the world starting on December 3, 2011 (marking exactly 30 years since vocalist Sabina Classen joined the band) and ending one year later. HOLY MOSES earlier in the year entered...November 21, 2011
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SAXON: 'Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie' To Be Screened In San Francisco
SAXON's documentary, "Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie", will be screened at Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (701 Mission St.) in San Francisco, California on December 9, 2011 at 7:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Admission: $8 For more information, go to this location. SAXON are true heavy metal heroes. Their...November 19, 2011
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U.D.O. Shoots New Concert DVD In Sofia; Fan-Filmed Video Footage Available
U.D.O.'s November 16 concert at Hristo Botev Hall in Sofia, Bulgaria was professionally filmed for the band's next official live DVD, due in 2012. Commented the group: "The audience was absolutely fantastic and forced us to play for nearly 2 hours and 30 minutes. More than 2,000 fans welcomed back u...November 17, 2011
