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DEATH ANGEL Guitarist Remembers DEBBIE ABONO

DEATH ANGEL guitarist Rob Cavestany has posted the following message regarding the passing of Debbie Abono, a well-respected and much-loved manager and promotional machine behind some of San Francisco Bay Area's strongest metal bands (POSSESSED, FORBIDDEN, EXODUS, VIO-LENCE, SKINLAB): "Haven't been...

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Bay Area Metal Legend DEBBIE ABONO Dies

Debbie Abono, a well-respected and much-loved manager and promotional machine behind some of San Francisco Bay Area's strongest metal bands (POSSESSED, FORBIDDEN, EXODUS, VIO-LENCE, SKINLAB),passed away yesterday (Sunday, May 16) at approximately 9:59 a.m. PST after a battle with cancer. She was 80...

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CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED To Hit The Road In July

CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED — the new project led by acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) — is hitting the road. Fans will finally have the chance to watch Christy and vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED...

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LIZZY BORDEN Frontman Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast

The "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) recently conducted an interview with LIZZY BORDEN frontman and namesake. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Over the past two years, the LIZZY BORDEN "Appointment With Death" show produced spectacular performances in 11 coun...

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WATCHTOWER Parts Ways With Singer ALAN TECCHIO

Austin, Texas technical metal godfathers WATCHTOWER have parted ways with vocalist Alan Tecchio. Commented the band: "We know this announcement may come as a shock to many who've heard our new song, 'The Size of Matter', and saw us live with Alan in Germany last month. Alan did a great job on 'Matte...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, BANG TANGO Members Interviewed On 'Rockin' Metal Revival'

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist John "J.D." DeServio and BANG TANGO lead vocalist Joe Leste were interviewed for the latest edition of "Rockin' Metal Revival". You can now stream the entire three-hour program in three parts below. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY has set "Order Of The Black" as the title its new stu...

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Walk Through Fire

Yet another veteran band from the storied New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM),England's RAVEN stood apart from the herd for their outrageous image and a style called "athletic rock" that at times bordered on unhinged. While classics like "Wiped Out", "All For One", and more commercially access...

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LOUDNESS: 'King Of Pain' Artwork Revealed

Japanese metal veterans LOUDNESS will release a new album, "King Of Pain", in Japan on May 19 via Tokuma Japan Communications. The CD will include a 32-page booklet, a LOUDNESS original pick, and application card (valid only in Japan). "King Of Pain" track listing: 01. Requiem 02. The King Of Pain 0...

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HADES To Perform At Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

Reunited '80s/'90s metallers HADES — fresh off their first show in eight years — will perform at this year's Bang Your Head!!! festival on Saturday, July 17 in Balingen, Germany. Also scheduled to appear at the two-day event (July 16-17) are TWISTED SISTER, RATT, ANVIL, NEVERMORE and QUEENSRŸCHE, am...

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MORNING Calls It Quits

Dutch female-fronted metal band MORNING has issued the following update: "2010 brought and will bring us very divergent feelings. "We performed at some big, sold-out shows, shared the stage with STREAM OF PASSION, TRAIL OF TEARS, EPICA and LACUNA COIL, toured Albania and some very cool shows with RE...

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SHOK PARIS To Debut New Song Live In Cleveland

Cleveland metal legends SHOK PARIS will debut a brand new song, "Madness My Love", at their special "Go For The Throat" concert on Saturday, May 1, 2010 at the Beachland Ballroom in the band's hometown. "Madness My Love", a haunting, mid-tempo number loaded with melody and lead guitar throughout, is...

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DREAM EVIL Filming Two New Videos

Swedish metallers DREAM EVIL are currently busy shooting two video clips for songs off the band's latest album, "In The Night", with acclaimed director Patric Ullaeus of the Revolver Film Company AB (IN FLAMES, DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL). Ullaeus has worked with the band for all visual matters ever...

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HAMMERFALL, DARK TRANQUILLITY, SAVAGE GRACE Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

HAMMERFALL, DARK TRANQUILLITY, SAVAGE GRACE and DEW-SCENTED have been confirmed for this year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place July 16-17, 2010 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ANVIL BULLET DARK TRANQUILLITY DEW-SCENTED DORO...

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AGENT STEEL Parts Ways With Singer

Vocalist Bruce Hall has left veteran California metallers AGENT STEEL. His official statement on the matter follows below. "I am no longer in AGENT STEEL. After 12 years we've decided to part ways. "I'm sure for the people who know us very well this comes as little surprise. I complain a lot and I'v...

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MARIONETTE Announces Vocalist Change

Gothenburg, Sweden-based extreme metal sextet MARIONETTE has announced a string of spring and summer appearances, including the final concert to be performed with departing vocalist Axel Widén (ZOMBIEKRIG). For this farewell concert at Sticky Fingers in Gothenburg on May 22, incoming frontman Alexan...