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EXODUS: Audio Interview With TOM HUNTING, GARY HOLT Available

ABORT Magazine conducted an interview with drummer Tom Hunting and guitarist Gary Holt of San Francisco Bay Area thrash legends EXODUS when they performed in Vancouver, British Columbia on April 24, 2009 as part of a North American tour with KREATOR. The chat is now available for streaming at this l...

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VREID Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Norway's VREID has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AIRBOURNE AMON AMARTH ASP AXEL RUDI PELL BORKNAGAR BRING ME THE HORIZON BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE CALLEJON CATHEDRAL...

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'ReUnation - A Tribute To Running Wild' Complete Track Listing Revealed

"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 Brotherhood" (2002) and "Rogues En Vogue" (2005) — will be released in fall 2009 by...

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OVERKILL Frontman Joins TheLiveLine

OVERKILL frontman Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth can now be reached via TheLiveLine, a service launched by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine that enables musicians to connect to their audience over the phone. Get updates on OVERKILL and leave messages for Bobby by calling (888) 634-7270. About TheLiveLine: In...

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ATHEIST: European Tour Dates Announced

Reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST and Atlanta, Georgia's GNOSTIC — the band featuring three members of ATHEIST — will team up with German death metallers OBSCURA for a number of European shows in August. Confirmed dates are as follows: Aug. 07 - Czech Rep Jaromer @ Brutal Assault...

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EXODUS: New Audio Interview With TOM HUNTING Available

The "Black Night Meditations" metal radio show recently conducted an interview with drummer Tom Hunting of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans EXODUS. The program is now available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. "Black Night Meditations", a four-hour metal show focusing on blac...

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CONTRADICTION Signs With LIMITED ACCESS RECORDS

German thrash metal veterans CONTRADICTION have inked a deal with Limited Access Records. The band's new album, "The Essence of Anger", will be released on September 25. Formed in 1989, CONTRADICTION released its last two albums — "The Voice of Hatred" (2005) and "The Warchitect" (2006) on Armageddo...

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TROUBLE, D-A-D, ETHS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

TROUBLE, D-A-D and ETHS have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AIRBOURNE AMON AMARTH ASP AXEL RUDI PELL BORKNAGAR BRING ME THE HORIZON BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE CALLEJON...

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EXODUS: Chicago Live Audio Recording Posted Online

High-quality audio of San Francisco Bay Area thrash legends EXODUS performing the song "Children Of A Worthless God" at their recent tour stop at the House Of Blues in Chicago, Illinois is available for streaming at The Daily Rock. EXODUS will perform its classic debut album, "Bonded By Blood", in i...

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SKYCLAD 'Awakening From Hibernation'

SKYCLAD, the seminal British band which is often referred to as "the originator of folk metal," has issued the following update: "Just a note to say that we are awakening from our hibernation to start doing some gigs in support of the new album, 'In The... All Together'. First up, we have a 'warm-up...

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POWERWOLF: Clip From Bonus DVD Posted Online

Video footage of multinational metalheads POWERWOLF performing the song "We Take It From The Living" at last year's Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany can be viewed below. The clip is taken from the bonus DVD‚ "The Wacken Worship - Live At Wacken", that is included in the limited-edition di...

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AS I LAY DYING: 'This is Who We Are' DVD First-Week Sales Revealed

AS I LAY DYING's first-ever DVD, "This Is Who We Are", sold 4,200 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 2 on the Top Music Videos chart. It also debuted at No. 3 in Canada, where the DVD has already shipped platinum. Commented AS I LAY ...

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SUIDAKRA Frontman Interviewed By METAL INJECTION; Video Available

Noa of Metal Injection conducted an interview with frontman Arkadius Antonik of German melodic folk/death metallers SUIDAKRA on March 29, 2009 at the New York City stop of the Pagan Knights tour (also featuring Scottish pirate metallers ALESTORM and Faroese Viking metallers TÝR). Watch the chat belo...

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EXODUS To Play Entire 'Bonded By Blood' Album On 'Thrash Domination 2009' Japanese Tour

San Francisco Bay Area thrash legends EXODUS will perform their classic debut album, "Bonded By Blood", in its entirety each night of their Thrash Domination 2009 tour in Japan. Also appearing on the bill are KREATOR, TESTAMENT and HEATHEN. The dates are as follows: * Sep. 16 - Osaka - Shangri-La (E...

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OVERKILL Confirmed For South Korea's BUSAN INTERNATIONAL ROCK FESTIVAL

New Jersey metal veterans OVERKILL have been confirmed for the 10th Busan International Rock Festival, set to take place August 8-9 in Busan, South Korea. OVERKILL has tapped PAIN/HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren to mix the band's new album in August. OVERKILL bassist D.D. Verni has been locked in t...