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EARTHEN GRAVE Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO In Millennium Park Concert
Chicago-based thrash/doom metal band EARTHEN GRAVE paid tribute to the legendary Ronnie James Dio by performing a cover version of RAINBOW's "Stargazer" (written by Ronnie James Dio and Ritchie Blackmore) on Sunday, July 11 at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park, Chicago, Illinois. Video foot...July 15, 2010
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AMBERIAN DAWN Signs With SPINEFARM RECORDS
Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN have inked a deal with Spinefarm Records. The band's third album, "End Of Eden", will be released on October 20. According to songwriter Tuomas Seppälä, the group's new CD will be heavier than its predecessors, with a bigger, more polymorphic...July 12, 2010
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ANGRA: New Song Available For Streaming
"Arising Thunder", a brand new song from Brazilian melodic metallers ANGRA, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. Guitarist Rafael Bittencourt comments: "'Arising Thunder' is a strong, fast and captivating song. We didn't want to choose the most commercial track. Our fans will certa...July 12, 2010
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SAXON Interviewed On Germany's MARPLE TV
Marple TV's "The Twilight Show" conducted an interview with SAXON's Doug Scarratt and Paul Quinn on March 31, 2010 in Stuttgart, Germany. Watch the chat below. SAXON's new DVD documentary, "Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie", recently landed at position No. 3 on the official midweek U.K. Music DVD cha...July 11, 2010
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ANGRA To Release 'Arising Thunder' Single
"Arising Thunder", a brand new song from Brazilian melodic metallers ANGRA, will be made available on the band's MySpace page tonight (Friday, July 9). Guitarist Rafael Bittencourt comments: "'Arising Thunder' is a strong, fast and captivating song. We didn't want to choose the most commercial track...July 9, 2010
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ACCEPT Interviewed At Romania's SONISPHERE Festival; Video Available
Metalhead.ro conducted an interview with reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT on June 25, 2010 at the Sonisphere festival in Bucharest, Romania. Watch the 10-minute chat below. "Blood Of The Nations", the new studio album from ACCEPT — which will not be released in Europe until the end of August — re...July 8, 2010
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RAGE Extends Deal With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
German power metallers RAGE have extended their deal with Nuclear Blast Records. "We are happy that our common history will continue," the band said in a statement. "At Nuclear Blast we really feel at home and we look forward to all upcoming projects. After the great success of [the last RAGE album]...July 8, 2010
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CRADLE OF FILTH's New Album To Receive U.S. Release Via NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH will release their new album in North America on November 9 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD will be issued in Europe through Peaceville Records on the band's own AbraCadaver imprint. Frederick Jude, managing director of Peaceville Records, comments on this...July 7, 2010
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MOTH EATER Signs With GIDDY UP! RECORDS
MOTH EATER, the Beers Village, New York-based doom/metal band featuring guitarist John Conley of SCAR CULTURE, Dave Ardolina and Steve "Buckshot" Seabury of DIRTY RIG, and vocalist John Alaia, has signed a deal with start-up metal label Giddy Up! Records. The group's debut mini-record titled "The Th...July 7, 2010
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ACCEPT's 'Blood Of The Nations' Lands On Germany's 'Metal Rock Club' Chart
"Blood Of The Nations", the new studio album from reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT — which will not be released in Europe until the end of August — has entered the German Metal Rock Club chart (MRC 30) at No. 28. The MRC chart is based solely on the votes from DJs around Germany who ...July 6, 2010
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ANGRA: New Album Details Revealed
Brazilian metallers ANGRA will release their seventh studio album, "Aqua" (a Latin word which means "water" in English),on September 29 via SPV/Steamhammer. A conceptual effort, the follow-up to 2006's "Aurora Consurgens" was recorded at Norcal Studios in São Paulo, Brazil. For the first time since...July 5, 2010
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NOCTURNAL FEAR Announces New Guitarist, Bassist
Michigan thrashers NOCTURNAL FEAR have announced the addition of guitarist "The Axes Of Death" Chris and bassist "SpecialForces Kommando" Warmonger to the group's ranks. The band is currently writing material for its fifth full-length album, tentatively titled "Excessive Cruelty", for a late 2010/ea...June 30, 2010
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CANCER BATS Announces Canadian Tour
After spending the past month igniting stages across Europe with BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE and ATREYU, the CANCER BATS return home this summer to bring their mountainous grooves and explosive blend of punk and metal to venues across Canada. Since releasing their third studio album, "Bears, Mayors, Scr...June 28, 2010
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HINDER Pulls Out Of THUNDER MOUNTAIN ROCKFEST; FUEL Steps In
Modern rock band FUEL will replace HINDER as the headline act on Saturday, July 10 at the Thunder Mountain Rockfest, the festival's organizers announced today. They regret any inconvenience this change may cause. The festival was informed that HINDER was canceling all of its July shows, including Th...June 24, 2010
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MANOWAR Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At Bulgaria's SONISPHERE Festival
Fan-filmed video footage of MANOWAR performing a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Heaven And Hell" as a tribute to Ronnie James Dio on June 23, 2010 at the Sonisphere festival in Sofia, Bulgaria can be viewed below. MANOWAR's setlist was as follows: 01. Manowar 02. Call To Arms 03. Kings...June 24, 2010
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