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THOR, A.N.M. Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'

Jon Mikl Thor and A.N.M. (a.k.a. ANTI N***ER MACHINE — the "first black supergroup" featuring members of KING'S X, 24-7 SPYZ, SOUND BARRIER, CYCLONE TEMPLE and FISHBONE — were interviewed on this past Sunday's (May 23) edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". You ca...
May 24, 2010
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Original AC/DC Singer Talks About Men Who Succeeded Him

Johnny Wilson of Jarrow & Hebburn Gazette conducted an interview with original AC/DC frontman Dave Evans ahead of the singer's U.K. headlining tour. When asked about his thoughts on the men who succeeded him — Bon Scott, then, after Bon was killed by alcoholic poisoning in 1980, Brian Johnson —...
May 17, 2010
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AC/DC's Concert In Bulgaria To Be Attended By Nearly 50,000 Fans

The Sofia Echo reports that Anglo-Australian hard rockers AC/DC will shake Sofia to its very foundations with a historic show tonight (Friday, May 14),their first gig ever in Bulgaria. According to different reports, between 40,000 and 50,000 people are expected to descend on Vassil Levski national...
May 14, 2010
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Based on a True Story

After celebrating 25 years of New York hardcore with "Death to Tyrants" (on now-defunct Century Media imprint Abacus Recordings) and hitting stride with renewed vigor and continued relevance, SICK OF IT ALL toured their asses off then spent a little extra time on the recording of "Based on a True St...
May 9, 2010
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Path of Fire

It sounds like a Polish death metal band (let's say BEHEMOTH) modeling its sound after a USDM style reminiscent of CANNIBAL CORPSE and MORBID ANGEL, yet performed by Swedish musicians. That would be AEON and if that description makes the band sound awfully goddamned heavy that's because they are awf...
May 9, 2010
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STRATOVARIUS Keyboardist To Guest On New AMBERIAN DAWN Album

Swedish keyboardist Jens Johansson (STRATOVARIUS, DIO, YNGWIE J. MALMSTEEN) will guest on the new album from Finnish female-fronted symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN. According to the band, the forthcoming CD will feature Jens "playing two keyboard battles with Tuomas Seppälä of AMBERIAN DAWN." The...
May 6, 2010
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CRADLE OF FILTH Signs With PEACEVILLE RECORDS

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH will release their new album in October via Peaceville Records on the band's own AbraCadaver imprint. The group — consisting of Dani Filth on vocals, Paul Allender and James McIlroy on guitar, David Pybus on bass, Martin Skaroupka on drums and Ashley Ellyllo...
April 28, 2010
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RAVENS CREED: Final 'A Conspiracy Of...' Track Listing Revealed

RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY),Jason Graham, and former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, have finalized the track listing for their second album, "A Conspiracy Of...", due before the end of the year via Doomentia Records. It is as follows: * Bash...
April 26, 2010
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SKULL FIST: Debut EP Out Now

SKULL FIST, the Toronto, Canada-based "new wave of classic heavy metal band," fuses together the best musical traits and finesse of such legendary acts as IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, SCORPIONS, SAXON and underground sensations RIOT, TOKYO BLADE and JAG PANZER. The group released its debut five-song E...
April 24, 2010
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THOR Requests Help From ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER

Jon Mikl Thor has sought help from his old friend and fellow bodybuilder, California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. Jon has asked Arnold to see if it was possible to board a military plane bound for Germany at the Beale Air Force Base in Northern California, 45 miles from Sacramento, to attempt to...
April 22, 2010
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THE GATES OF SLUMBER Cancels European Dates

Indianapolis, Indiana doom metal masters THE GATES OF SLUMBER have been forced to cancel a number of dates in continental Europe after a cloud of ash from an Icelandic volcano continued to blanket Europe Saturday, shutting down airspace in 23 countries and causing travel misery for millions of peopl...
April 17, 2010
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LAMB OF GOD Plays First-Ever Show In China; Video Footage, Photos Available

Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD played their first-ever show in China on Sunday, April 11 at Star Live in Beijing. Video footage of the concert can be viewed below. A review of the gig, including photos, are available at Beijing Daze. LAMB OF GOD will play another show at Star Live tonight...
April 13, 2010
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HEIDEVOLK: 'Nehalennia' Video Released

"Nehalennia", the new video from the Dutch folk metal six-piece HEIDEVOLK, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Uit Oude Grond" ("From Old Soil"),which was released on March 26 via Napalm Records. "Uit Oude Grond" was recorded at S&K Studio in Doetinchem, Holland with...
April 6, 2010
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SEVEN KINGDOMS Signs With NIGHTMARE RECORDS

Nightmare Records has announced the signing of Florida-based, female-fronted power metallers SEVEN KINGDOMS. The band's sophomore, self-titled album will be released on July 13. According to a press release, Nightmare Records owner and prog-power vocalist Lance King "was impressed with the band's vo...
April 6, 2010
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THOR: 'Only The Strong' 25th-Anniversary Re-Release Detailed

Asgardian thunder is shaking the very foundations of Midgard in celebration of the 25th anniversary of THOR's "Only The Strong"! This anniversary is marked with the release of the album, remastered and including bonus surprises. THOR is also getting the magical goats — Tanngrisni and Tanngnost — har...
April 4, 2010