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IRON MAIDEN, SLIPKNOT, SAXON, DEF LEPPARD Honored At 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods'

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN were honored with the "Golden God" and "Best UK Band" awards at last night's Metal Hammer Golden Gods event, which was held at the IndigO2 venue in South London, England. SLIPKNOT also picked up two awards — "Best International Band" and "Best Live Band" — whi...

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'Brütal Legend' Creator Explains Why RONNIE JAMES DIO Is No Longer Involved With Game

Double Fine studio head and Brütal Legend game creator Tim Schafer has confirmed that the legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO) has been cut out of the game's voice cast and has been replaced with Tim Curry, a movie actor best known for his...

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'Brütal Legend' Fans Set Guinness Book World Record At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

According to GameZone.com, fans of video game Brütal Legend, starring Jack Black, rocked out this Saturday (June 13) to smash the world record for most people playing air guitar at one time. The record, conducted at the Download festival in Donington Park, saw servants of metal shredding frets and w...

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SEPULTURA Frontman's MUSICA DIABLO: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Photo Session Available

MUSICA DIABLO — the São Paulo, Brazil-based thrash metal project featuring SEPULTURA singer Derrick Green, guitarist Andre NM (NITROMINDS),drummer Marcão (AÇÃO DIRETA, DEAD FISH) and bassist Ricardo Brigas — has posted behind-the-scenes footage from its first photo session, which took place last mo...

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MEGADETH: Snippet Of New Song 'Headcrusher' Now Available To Non-Fan-Club-Members

A six-minute video featuring MEGADETH's British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap (NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY, EXODUS) describing the process of mixing the band's new track "Headcrusher" at his studio in Derbyshire, U.K. can be viewed below. The clip, which was previously only available to members of MEGADETH'...

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ECLIPSE ETERNAL In Writing Mode

Frontman Voldamares of the Canadian epic black metal band ECLIPSE ETERNAL has issued the following update: "ECLIPSE ETERNAL is currently in writing mode. We have five songs written and are working on another two. Current songtitles are: 'Deathbound', 'The Essence Of Hopelessness', 'Ancient Voices On...

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NICKO MCBRAIN: The True Power Of The Music Of IRON MAIDEN Humbles Me

Camille Dodero of The Village Voice recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain. A couple of excerts from the chat follow below. The Village Voice: At the beginning of "Flight 666", there's talk about how you guys have always been a private band. Why'd you finally decide t...

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OBITUARY Frontman To Guest On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show

Vocalist John Tardy of Florida-based death metal legends OBITUARY will be the featured guest on this weekend's (June 12-14) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJackieRadio.com. A new OBI...

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BRET MICHAELS Says Prop 'Should Have Been Stopped' Until He Cleared The Stage

POISON singer Bret Michaels has released the following statement regarding the incident at Sunday's (June 7) Tony Awards when he got clocked in the head by a descending set piece during his band's performance. "I am trying to remain very positive and somewhat humorous about the whole situation. "I a...

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MEGADETH Fan Club Members Get Taste Of Forthcoming Album

Members of MEGADETH's official fan club, MegaFanClub, are now able to view a six-minute video featuring the band's British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap (NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY, EXODUS) describing the process of mixing the new MEGADETH track "Headcrusher" at his studio in Derbyshire, U.K. Watch Andy wo...

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Former DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist To Perform With 'Rhapsody In Rock'

On July 11, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord will appear as special guest to Robert Wells' touring Rhapsody In Rock show in Falkenberg, Sweden. Jon Lord will perform two PURPLE songs with Robert Wells and his 20-piece orchestra and 18-piece choir. Rhapsody In Rock is a concert concept that ha...

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THRONE OF KATARSIS Joined By GEHENNA's SANRABB

The unholy Norwegian black metal band THRONE OF KATARSIS has issued the following update: "Sanrabb [GEHENNA] joined forces with THRONE OF KATARSIS on bass and will appear on upcoming shows and on tour with the band. Current bass player Lord Imalas will still be a part of the live lineup, as they wil...

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JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR: 'Defiance' Artwork Unveiled

Guitarist Jack Starr (VIRGIN STEELE, DEVIL CHILDE, PHANTOM LORD, GUARDIANS OF THE FLAME) has just released the new BURNING STARR CD, "Defiance", via Magic Circle Music, the record label owned by members of MANOWAR. Produced by Joey DeMaio of MANOWAR, the album includes such tracks as "Black Clouds O...

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IRON MAIDEN Drummer Talks 'Flight 666' Movie

Mark Morton of Heavy Metal Examiner recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Heavy Metal Examiner: Was there an extensive group discussion about participating in the ["Flight 666"] movie, or was it an executive decision from Rod...

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URGEHAL Signs With SEASON OF MIST's UNDERGROUND ACTIVISTS

Norway's black metal masters URGEHAL (featuring ex-KVIST members and current members of VULTURE LORD, CREST OF DARKNESS, ASMEGIN, FORGOTTEN REALMS, and BLOODSWORN) have inked a deal with Season of Mist's Underground Activists division. Commented the band: "We're glad to announce the signing with Sea...