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RUNNING WILD: 'Death And Glory: The Story Of A Heavy Metal Legend' Biography Cover Revealed
The impressive front cover artwork of the upcoming RUNNING WILD band biography currently entitled "Death And Glory: The Story Of A Heavy Metal Legend" was created once again by acclaimed artist Costin Chioreanu, who did an amazing job with the artwork for "ReUnation - A Tribute To Running Wild" and...June 18, 2011
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TRIVIUM: 'In Waves' Video Released
"In Waves", the new video from Florida metal titans TRIVIUM, can be seen below (courtesy of AltPress.com). The band appears but does not perform in the clip. "In Waves" is the title track of TRIVIUM's new album, "In Waves", which will be released on August 9 via Roadrunner Records. The follow-up to...June 17, 2011
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TRIVIUM: Complete 'In Waves' Album Details Revealed
Florida metal titans TRIVIUM will release their new album, "In Waves", on August 9 via Roadrunner Records. The follow-up to 2008's "Shogun" was recorded primarily at Paint It Black Studios in Orlando, Florida (with only the drums having been tracked at Audiohammer Studios in Sanford, Florida) with t...June 15, 2011
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ICED EARTH: New Album Title Revealed
American power metallers ICED EARTH have set "Dystopia" as the title of their new album, tentatively due before the end of the year via Century Media Records. The CD will mark the band's recording debut with singer Stu Block (INTO ETERNITY),who joined ICED EARTH in March following the departure of...June 13, 2011
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PRIMAL FEAR To Enter Studio In July
German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR will enter the studio in early July to begin recording their as-yet-untitled new album for a late 2011 release via Frontiers Records. The band states, "The songwriting session was a blast and we've never recorded a better pre-production." PRIMAL FEAR recently asked...June 13, 2011
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RUNNING WILD: 'The Final Jolly Roger' Audio Samples Available
German power metallers RUNNING WILD played their farewell show at the 2009 edition of Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The band's July 30, 2009 "best-of" performance was filmed and recorded for an upcoming DVD and CD. "The Final Jolly Roger" will...June 11, 2011
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GIRLSCHOOL Pulls Out Of North American Tour With DIAMOND HEAD
Veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL have pulled out of the previously announced North American tour with DIAMOND HEAD and HOLY RAGE (featuring original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins). The trek was scheduled to take place in late August/early September and was expected to include dates i...June 9, 2011
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ICED EARTH: New 'Festivals Of The Wicked' Trailer Released
A new two-minute trailer for ICED EARTH's long-awaited live DVD extravaganza, "Festivals Of The Wicked", can be seen below. Also available is the DVD cover art featuring ICED EARTH "mascot" Set Abominae emerging from the fires of Hell, riffing on a Les Paul. "Festivals Of The Wicked" boasts nearly s...June 6, 2011
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LIZZY BORDEN's AC ALEXANDER Featured In GUITAR WORLD's 'Betcha Can't Play This!'
The latest installment of Guitar World magazine's popular "Betcha Can't Play This!" segment featuring up-and-coming guitarist AC Alexander (LIZZY BORDEN, HATETIMESNINE) can be viewed below. Alexander caught the eye of vocalist Parramore McCarty (WARRIOR, STEVE STEVENS' ATOMIC PLAYBOYS) in 2003 after...May 16, 2011
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BLOODBATH's 'Bloodstock' DVD Lands On Finnish, Swedish Charts
"Bloodbath Over Bloodstock", the all-new live DVD from Swedish death metal "supergroup" BLOODBATH, registered the following first-week "Music DVD" chart positions: Finland: #3 Sweden: #9 "Bloodbath Over Bloodstock" came out on April 25 via Peaceville Records. The deluxe mediabook-packaged set featur...May 14, 2011
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SATAN's 'Court In The Act' Lineup Performs At Germany's KEEP IT TRUE (Video)
Legendary NWOBHM band SATAN reunited in its original "Court In The Act" lineup (including BLITZKRIEG singer Brian Ross) for a one-off performance at the Keep It True XIV festival, which was held April 29-30, 2011 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Knigshofen, Germany. Fan-filmed video footage of the con...May 11, 2011
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GRAVE DIGGER: New Video Interview With CHRIS BOLTENDAHL
Marko Osterholz of Rockvoice HQ conducted an interview with vocalist Chris Boltendahl of German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER on March 29, 2011 at Zeche in Bochum, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. (Note: The interview is in German, with English subtitles.) "The Clans Are Still Marching", th...May 11, 2011
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Former RUNNING WILD Mainman Is 'Not Thinking' About Possible Reunion
Metal.de has published a brand new interview with RUNNING WILD mainman Rock'n'Rolf Kasparek. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal.de: "The Final Jolly Roger", a DVD with the final show at Wacken Open Air 2009, will be published shortly. Afterwards RUNNING WILD will definitely be hi...May 7, 2011
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MASTER Pulls Out Of Israel Concert
According to the Ov Metal webzine, MASTER the Czech Republic-based death metal veterans led by American musician Paul Speckmann canceled their previously announced May 5 appearance in Tel-Aviv, Israel with MISERY INDEX. Speckmann explained in a statement, "I was the only original member in MASTER wh...May 4, 2011
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RUNNING WILD To Release 'The Final Jolly Roger' In June
German power metallers RUNNING WILD played their farewell show at the 2009 edition of Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The band's July 30, 2009 "best-of" performance was filmed and recorded for an upcoming DVD and CD. "The Final Jolly Roger" will...April 29, 2011
