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SODOM Mainman Responds To Criticism About Upcoming 'Chris Witchhunter Tribute Concert'

Bassist/vocalist Thomas "Angelripper" Such of veteran German thrashers SODOM has responded to criticism over the band selection for the upcoming "Chris Witchhunter Tribute Concert", which is scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 11, 2009 at Turbinenhalle in Oberhausen, Germany. The event, which...

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ASSASSIN Confirmed For Norway's METAL MERCHANTS FESTIVAL

Reactivated German thrashers ASSASSIN have been confirmed for the Metal Merchants Festival, set to take place January 30-31, 2009 at Kanonhallen in Oslo, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, January 30: ENFORCER VENDETTA PAGAN ALTAR BEEHLER MEKONG DELTA Saturday, January 31...

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ARTILLERY Replaces DESTRUCTION At 'Chris Witchhunter Tribute Concert'

Danish thrashers ARTILLERY have replaced DESTRUCTION on the billing of the "Chris Witchhunter Tribute Concert", which is scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 11, 2009 at Turbinenhalle in Oberhausen, Germany. The event will honor late SODOM drummer Chris Dudek (a.k.a. Witchhunter) and will feat...

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TANK Reissues To Include Bonus Tracks

Metal Mind Productions will reissue two remastered albums by TANK, one of the most influential formations which emerged in the beginnings of the NWOBHM madness. "War Of Attrition Live 1981" and "Filth Hounds Of Hades" will be made available on January 26 in Europe (March 10 in the USA via MVD). Each...

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PAGAN ALTAR Confirmed For Norway's METAL MERCHANTS FESTIVAL

Legendary NWOBHM band PAGAN ALTAR has been confirmed for the Metal Merchants Festival, set to take place January 30-31, 2009 at Kanonhallen in Oslo, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: PAGAN ALTAR HIRAX ARTILLERY MEKONG DELTA BEEHLER WARNING VENDETTA VALHALL ENFORCER For more info...

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MEGADETH, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, OVERKILL Featured On 'Metalmania 2008' DVD

MVD has set a March 10 U.S. release date (January 26 in Europe via Metal Mind Productions) for a DVD+CD set featuring footage from the 22nd edition of the Metalmania Festival, the biggest and the most prestigious metal festival in Central-Eastern Europe. Every year, Metalmania's main stage hosts som...

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Reunited AT WAR Begins Recording New Album

Reunited Virginia thrash metal legends AT WAR entered Pyramid Sound studios in Ithaca, New York on January 4, 2009 to start recording their first album in 20 years, entitled "Infidel". Engineering the album is Alex Perialas, best known for his work during the golden age of thrash by engineering benc...

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Reunited AT WAR Prepares To Enter Studio

Reunited Virginia thrash metal legends AT WAR will enter Pyramid Sound studios in Ithaca, New York on January 4, 2009 to start recording their first album in 20 years, entitled "Infidel". Engineering the album will be Alex Perialas, best known for his work during the golden age of thrash by engineer...

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ARTILLERY To Enter Studio In March

Reactivated Danish thrashers ARTILLERY will enter Medley studio (D-A-D) on March 2, 2009 with producer Søren Andersen (SUPERFUZZ) to begin recording their new album for a tentative late 2009 release. Regarding the band's producer choice, guitarist Michael Stützer said, "We don't wanna use the same p...

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SOULFLY, EXODUS, OVERKILL and HEAVEN SHALL BURN Confirmed For Poland's METALMANIA Festival

The venue for the 23rd edition of Poland's Metalmania Festival, set to take place March 7, 2009, has been changed from Spodek Hall in Katowice to the smaller Stodola Club in Warsaw. SOULFLY, EXODUS, OVERKILL and HEAVEN SHALL BURN are the first confirmed bands for the event, with two special guests t...

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Into the Night

Heavy Artillery Records just keeps on delivering the goods. After a run of righteous vintage thrash albums, the label has now unleashed one in the traditional heavy metal vein, albeit a disc with a significant speed metal element. On "Into the Night", Sweden's ENFORCER stomp on the gas pedal and rac...

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PARADOX Confirmed For Finland's JALOMETALLI Festival

German power metallers PARADOX have been confirmed for next year's Jalometalli metal music festival, set to take place August 14-15, 2009 at Club Teatria in Oulu, Finland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ARTILLERY (DEN) ASPHYX (NETH) BURNING POINT (FIN) DEATHCHAIN (FIN) ELECTRIC WIZAR...

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AT WAR Frontman To Guest On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'

Paul Arnold of reunited Virginia thrash metal legends AT WAR will be interviewed on the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" show on Blogtalkradio.com on Sunday, December 7 at 6:00 p.m. EST. For more information and to listen to the program live via the Internet, go to this location. After a succession of triumphan...

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HIRAX, HALLOWS EVE, MEKONG DELTA Confirmed For Norway's METAL MERCHANTS FESTIVAL

HIRAX, HALLOWS EVE, MEKONG DELTA and BËEHLER are among the confirmed bands for the Metal Merchants Festival, set to take place January 30-31, 2009 at Kanonhallen in Oslo, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ARTILLERY BËEHLER ENFORCER HALLOWS EVE HIRAX MEKONG DELTA TRIVIAL ACT VALH...

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ENFORCER: Six 'Into The Night' Tracks Available For Streaming

Six of the nine tracks from "Into the Night", the debut album from the Swedish metal powerhouse ENFORCER, are available for streaming on the band's MySpace page Due on November 18 via Heavy Artillery Records, "Into the Night" sees ENFORCER "summon[ing] the classic metal sounds of IRON MAIDEN and MER...