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TESTAMENT To Take Part In SIRIUS XM's 'Artist Confidential'
San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT will make a stop in New York City in August for a special taping of Sirius XM's "Artist Confidential" series. "Artist Confidential" features the most important and timeless artists in music sitting down for candid interviews, intimate conversati...July 2, 2009
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DESTRUCTION: 'The Curse Of The Antichrist' Pushed Back To September
"The Curse Of The Antichrist - Live In Agony", the new double live album from German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION, has had its release date pushed back to September 25 from the previously announced July 31 (via AFM Records). No reason was given for the delay. The limited digipack edition of the...July 2, 2009
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EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT: Next Album Will 'Blow People's Minds'
The German edition of Metal Hammer magazine conducted an interview with guitarist Gary Holt of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS at this year's installment of the Graspop Metal Meeting, which was held on June 26-28, 2009 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium. When asked a...July 2, 2009
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CRYSTAL VIPER's Cover Of RUNNING WILD's 'Libertalia' Available For Streaming
Polish metallers CRYSTAL VIPER recently finished recording "Libertalia" for "ReUnation - A Tribute To Running Wild" — the upcoming tribute to German metal legends RUNNING WILD which will contain cover versions of songs exclusively from the albums "The Rivalry" (1998),"Victory" (2000),"The Brotherh...June 30, 2009
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ATHEIST: Live Album Sample Available
Reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST are currently streaming the song "Unquestionable Presence" — taken from the forthcoming live album, entitled "Unquestionable Presence: Live At Wacken" — on their MySpace page. "Unquestionable Presence: Live At Wacken" is scheduled for release on J...June 30, 2009
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DORO PESCH On 'The Classic Metal Show'; Audio Available
German metal queen Doro Pesch was one of the featured guests on this weekend's (June 27) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The interview is now available for streaming in three parts below. Doro Pesch will return to North America for a short tour in September. The dates are as follows: Sep. 05 -...June 28, 2009
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM: European Dates Announced
Arizona-based metallers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM have scheduled the following European dates: Aug. 21 - Treibsand - Lübeck, Germany Aug. 22 - Rock Mania - Dettelbach, Germany Aug. 23 - Rock Temple - Kerkrade, The Netherlands Aug. 24 - Die Halle - Frankfurt, Germany Aug. 25 - Exit Chmelnice - Praha, Czech...June 26, 2009
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CHTHONIC: New Song Available For Streaming
A new CHTHONIC track entitled "Rise of the Shadows" is available for streaming at the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the group's new album, "Mirror of Retribution", which will be released in the U.S. on September 1 via Spinefarm Records. Formed in 1995, CHTHONIC (a name deriving from a Gree...June 25, 2009
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ATHEIST: 'Unquestionable Presence: Live At Wacken' Details Revealed
Reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST will release a live album, entitled "Unquestionable Presence: Live At Wacken", on July 21 via Relapse Records. The set, which was mixed by Matt Washburn at LedBelly Sound Studio in Canton, Georgia, features the band's complete performance at the 2...June 24, 2009
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DESTRUCTION: 'The Curse Of The Antichrist' Track Listing Revealed
"The Curse Of The Antichrist - Live In Agony", the new double live album from German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION, will be released on July 31 via AFM Records. Check out the cover artwork below. The limited digipack edition of the album will feature the following track listing: 01. The Butcher...June 23, 2009
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EXODUS, KREATOR Roundtable Interview Available
"The world's leading metal journalist," Johnny Orlando Jr., has released his first roundtable interview featuring EXODUS and KREATOR. The discussion is available as part of this week's episode of the UVTV Podcast, which also features promotional and and live videos of EXODUS and KREATOR. The podcast...June 23, 2009
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DORO PESCH To Tour North America In September
German metal queen Doro Pesch will return to North America for a short tour in September. The dates are as follows: Sep. 05 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Sep. 06 - Hartford, CT @ Webster Theater Sep. 08 - New York, NY @ The Blender Theater at Grammercy Sep. 10 - Cleveland, OH @ Peabody's ...June 22, 2009
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HATEBREED Signs New Deal With ROADRUNNER RECORDS
Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED have signed a brand new worldwide deal (outside North America) with Roadrunner Records for the release of the band's next studio album, tentatively due in September/October. According to HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta, the CD will come with a bonus DVD co...June 21, 2009
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MASTERPLAN Bassist To Perform With RUNNING WILD At WACKEN OPEN AIR
MASTERPLAN bassist Jan S. Eckert perform with German power metallers RUNNING WILD at their farewell show at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The band's July 30 "best-of" performance will be filmed and recorded for an upcoming DVD an...June 19, 2009
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ATHEIST Confirmed For Mexico's MONTERREY METAL FEST IV
American technical death metal pioneers ATHEIST have been confirmed for the Monterrey Metal Fest IV, set to take place Wednesday, September 16, 2009 (Mexican Independence Day holiday) at the Santa Lucia Arena in the city of Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico. The festival billing is shaping up as follows...June 18, 2009
