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MAYHEM Bassist Undergoes Exorcism On Norwegian National TV (Video)
Bob Larson, an American radio and television evangelist and one of the leading practitioners of modern, Christian exorcisms, conducted an exorcism in August on Jrn Stubberud, best known as the bassist in the legendary Norwegian black metal band MAYHEM (where he performs under the stage name Necrobut...November 2, 2011
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NAPALM DEATH Frontman Interviewed In Halifax (Video)
Noisography.com conducted an interview with vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway of British/American grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH on October 12, 2011 at the Seahorse Tavern in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. NAPALM DEATH recently re-signed with Century Media Records. Th...November 1, 2011
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GRAVE DIGGER Extends Deal With NAPALM RECORDS
German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER have extended their contract with Napalm Records. Commented the band: "After releasing two very successful CDs and our 'The Clans Are Still Marching' DVD, we are happy to share the good news with our fans: YES, we will continue! Over the past three years, a busine...October 28, 2011
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Winner Of WACKEN OPEN AIR 'Metal Battle' To Receive NUCLEAR BLAST Record Deal
The "Metal Battle", which was started in 2004 by the founders of the world's biggest heavy metal festival the Wacken Open Air in Wacken, Germany as a contest to support up-and-coming bands from all over the world, will go into its ninth round in 2012 with Nuclear Blast Records and ICS Festival Servi...October 27, 2011
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U.D.O.: Sofia Concert To Be Filmed For Next DVD
U.D.O.'s November 16 concert at Hristo Botev Hall in Sofia, Bulgaria will be professionally filmed for the band's next official live DVD. As previously reported, U.D.O. has been for confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 2-4, 2012 in Wacken, Germa...October 25, 2011
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GOD SEED's 'Live At Wacken' Postponed
Indie Recordings has postponed the release of GOD SEED's "Live At Wacken" DVD and CD "until further notice." The label states, "We apologize for any inconvenience this might cause and we will hopefully soon come with updates concerning the planned release." In other news, the number of tracks on the...October 24, 2011
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SIRENIA Announces New Guitarist
Norwegian/Spanish female-fronted gothic metallers SIRENIA have announced the addition of guitarist Jan Erik Soltvedt to the group's ranks. Commented SIRENIA guitarist/composer Morten Veland: "Some of you already know Jan Erik from the shows at [Germany's] Wacken Open Air and [Portugal's] GSM [Gallus...October 24, 2011
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Reactivated RUNNING WILD To Release 'Shadowmaker' In April
German power metallers RUNNING WILD have reformed and will release their new album, "Shadowmaker", in April 2012 via SPV/Steamhammer. RUNNING WILD played what was billed as its "farewell" show at the 2009 edition of Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany...October 21, 2011
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THE HAUNTED: 'No Ghost' Performance Video Released
"No Ghost", the new video from Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED, can be seen below. The clip was filmed at Germany's Wacken Open Air festival in August 2011 by Marcel Schleiff of Record Film and was edited by Anders Bjrler of At The Gates Production. The live sound recording was engineered by Jacky Leh...October 18, 2011
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HADES To Release 'Live In Germany' DVD
Reunited '80s/'90s metallers HADES will release their third DVD in early 2012. Entitled "Live In Germany", the set will contain footage from the band's 2000 appearance at Wacken Open Air and last year's Bang Your Head!!! festival. "We've been keeping this quiet because we want to make our third DVD...October 18, 2011
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TWISTED SISTER: 'From The Bars To The Stars' Five-Disc DVD Box Set Due Next Month
Eagle Vision has set a November 8 release date for "From The Bars To The Stars", a five-disc DVD box set from TWISTED SISTER featuring three decades of live performances. The set comes with instant fan collectibles for the crazed SMF TWISTED SISTER fan. Includes the exclusive "Twisted Xmas: Live in...October 13, 2011
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U.D.O.: Quality Tampere Footage Available
Quality fan-filmed video footage of U.D.O.'s October 2, 2011 concert at Klubi in Tampere, Finland can be viewed below. U.D.O. has been for 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 states, "The show will be rec...October 8, 2011
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'Chants Of Evil: The Visions Of The Breathing Darkness' Book Detailed
Holland's Metalphoto has set an October 16 release date for "Chants Of Evil: The Visions Of The Breathing Darkness" a photobook on the art of black metal. The first book on the current generation ("third wave") of black metal from the 21st century contains many beautiful live concert photos taken by...October 6, 2011
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U.D.O. Interviewed By Finland's KAAOS TV
Kaaos TV conducted an interview with U.D.O. vocalist Udo Dirkschneider and bassist Fitty Wienhold before the band's October 1, 2011 performance at Royal in Vaasa, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. U.D.O. has been for confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to...October 3, 2011
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MORBID ANGEL Frontman Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)
Bassist/vocalist David Vincent of Florida-based death metal veterans MORBID ANGEL was interviewed on the September 30 - October 2 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the...October 3, 2011
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