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'Speed Kills… Again' Track Listing Revealed

Inspired by the legendary 1980s compilation series which showcased some of the era's heaviest hitters such as METALLICA, VENOM, SLAYER, CELTIC FROST, POSSESSED etc., "Speed Kills… Again" stands as a tribute to the past as well as a testament to the return of true heavy metal and thrash that is curre...

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'Speed Kills… Again' Details Revealed

Inspired by the legendary 1980s compilation series which showcased some of the era's heaviest hitters such as METALLICA, VENOM, SLAYER, CELTIC FROST, POSSESSED etc., "Speed Kills… Again" stands as a tribute to the past as well as a testament to the return of true heavy metal and thrash that is curre...

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AVENGER UK: Tour Dates Announced

AVENGER UK, the Newcastle, U.K.-based NWOBHM band formerly known as AVENGER, has scheduled the following dates: Jul. 06 - The Snooty Fox - Wakefield, Yorkshire, UK Jul. 07 - The Ship Inn - Great Yarmouth, UK Jul. 08 - The Ringside - Hull, Midlands, UK Jul. 12 - Headbangers Open Air Festival - Brande...

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CRADLE OF FILTH, UFO, SAXON Confirmed For U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL Festival

CRADLE OF FILTH, UFO and SAXON have been confirmed for the three-day Hard Rock Hell festival, which will be held November 9-11, 2007 at Butlins in Minehead, U.K. (Somerset). The festival billing is shaping up as follows: TWISTED SISTER CRADLE OF FILTH UFO SAXON MY DYING BRIDE TIAMAT CHTHONIC AVENGER...

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Former ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY Vocalist Launches IMMORTAL AVENGER

According to StonerRock.com, former ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY vocalist Johnny Throckmorton has launched a new project, IMMORTAL AVENGER. Check out audio samples on the band's MySpace page. Throckmorton last performed with ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY on their "Staring at the Divine album", released in 2002 on Re...

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MARSHALL LAW Pulls Out Of HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR, INTENSE Steps In

Long-running Birmingham, U.K. metallers MARSHALL LAW have cancelled their appearance at the Headbanger's Open Air (set to take place June 13-14 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany) because they still haven't found a replacement for drummer Pete Hunt who left the band last November. Newly confirmed for...

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AVENGER OF BLOOD Signs With HEAVY ARTILLERY RECORDS

Heavy Artillery Records has announced the signing of Las Vegas metal merchants AVENGER OF BLOOD. AVENGER OF BLOOD has been busy making its mark on the metal underground since 2003 with relentless local and regional gigging as well as multiple appearances at Minneapolis Mayhem festival, Northwest Dea...

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TAUNTED Confirmed For Germany's HEADBANGER'S OPEN AIR Festival

San Francisco Bay Area metallers TAUNTED have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Headbanger's Open Air festival, set to take place June 13-14 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AVENGER BEYOND FALLEN THE BLACK BULLET...

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MORDRED, BLIND ILLUSION To Perform At San Francisco's THE TIDAL WAVE 10 Festival

MORDRED, BLIND ILLUSION and ANVIL CHORUS are among the bands that are tentatively set to appear at The Tidal Wave 10 festival, which will be held July 7-8 at McLaren Park in San Francisco, California. The tentative lineup so far is as follows: MORDRED BLIND ILLUSION ANVIL CHORUS NOCTUARY AVENGER OF...

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KALEDON Confirmed For Germany's HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Festival

Italian power metallers KALEDON have been confirmed for the Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place June 13-14 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AVENGER BEYOND FALLEN THE BLACK BULLET CANDLEMASS HALLOWEEN HOLLOW GROUND KALEDON KAOS KILLINGSWORT...

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MALICE Confirmed For Germany's HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR Festival

Reunited Los Angeles heavy metal legends MALICE have been confirmed for the 2007 edition of the Headbangers Open Air festival, set to take place July 12-14 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AVENGER BEYOND FALLEN BULLET CANDLEMASS...

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THE CHASM, NECRODEMON, RUTAH Confirmed For MINNEAPOLIS MAYHEM 4

THE CHASM, NECRODEMON and RUTAH have been confirmed for the Minneapolis Mayhem 4 festival, set to take place May 12 at the Station-4 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. THE CHASM decided to take a break from their composing process for their new album in order to be part of the MM4. Two more local metal acts...

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MILWAUKEE METALFEST Organizer To Guest On WIPZ This Friday

WIPZ, one of the official sponsors of this year's Milwaukee Metalfest, and will be conducting an exclusive interview with the festival's organizer, Rob Mason from Monolith Entertainment Group, on Friday, March 9 at 11:00 a.m. CST. Anyone interested in listening can do so either at 88.5 FM in the Ken...

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AVENGER Changes Name, Announces New Members

The Newcastle, U.K.-based NWOBHM band formerly performing as AVENGER has changed its name to AVENGER UK. "This is due to confusion over the number of the several other European 'AVENGERs' and also because of conflict over the band’s name with former bass player Mick Moore," the group writes in a sta...

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RAISE HELL: More North American Tour Details Revealed

Swedish death/thrashers RAISE HELL have issued the following update: "We are very happy to announce that RAISE HELL are planning to play in the USA and Canada for the first time ever! RAISE HELL will be touring together with AVENGER OF BLOOD during May 2007. Here is the preliminary tour plan: May 04...