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OVERKILL: First Part Of New Audio Interview With DEREK TAILER Available
The first part of a brand new interview with guitarist Derek Tailer of New Jersey metal veterans OVERKILL is featured in the latest edition of The Overkill Ultimate Fan Podcast and can be streamed using the player below (select episode 1). OVERKILL's second DVD, "Live at Wacken Open Air 2007", came...February 10, 2009
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LACUNA COIL Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Italian rock/metal outfit LACUNA COIL 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: AMON AMARTH AXEL RUDI PELL BORKNAGAR BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE CALLEJON CATHEDRAL DRAGONFORCE...February 10, 2009
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DIR EN GREY: 'A Knot Of' Bonus Tracks Detailed
"A Knot Of", the new DVD from Japan's DIR EN GREY, will feature a different live track in each of the three territories where the disc is being released: North America - "Hydra 666" Europe - "The Deeper Vileness" Japan - "Clever Sleazoid" All three songs are taken from DIR EN GREY's Dececember 22, 2...February 10, 2009
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SARKE Featuring DARKTHRONE's NOCTURNO CULTO Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
SARKE, the Norwegian band featuring Sarke (KHOLD, TULUS, OLD MAN'S CHILD, SENSA ANIMA) and Nocturno Culto (DARKTHRONE),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: AMON AMAR...February 9, 2009
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CRIMINAL Frontman Issues Post-Chilean Tour Update
Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL completed a short tour of Chile last month in support of their upcoming album, "White Hell", which will be released on February 27 via Massacre Records. Commented CRIMINAL guitarist/singer Anton Reisenegger: "[The tour] started off with our appearance at the Cum...February 9, 2009
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SUIDAKRA: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Shattering Swords' Video Shoot Available
Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of SUIDAKRA's video for the new song "Shattering Swords" (directed by Sebastian Radtke) can be viewed below. The track comes off "Crógacht", which will be released through Wacken Records/SPV on the following dates: Germany: February 20, 2009 Rest of Europe:...February 9, 2009
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PICA FIERCE Calls It Quits
Norwegian thrash/death metal band PICA FIERCE has released the following statement: "We're sorry to inform you that from now on, PICA FIERCE no longer exists. We wish to thank all fans who have followed us through the years and constantly been giving us those memorable moments. Also a huge thanx goe...February 8, 2009
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ATHEIST Mixing 'Live At Wacken' Recording
Vocalist Kelly Shaefer of the reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST has issued the following update: "We were in the 'infamous' LedBelly Sound Studios [in Atlanta, Georgia] yesterday finishing the mixing of ATHEIST 'Live At Wacken'. It's a very stripped-down, no-overdubs live recordin...February 6, 2009
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HEAVEN AND HELL Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
HEAVEN AND HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — 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...February 6, 2009
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MERCENARY: 'The Endless Fall' Video Available
"The Endless Fall", the new video from Danish metallers MERCENARY, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's latest album, "Architect of Lies", which was released last year through Century Media Records. Featuring artwork by Niklas Sundin (ARCH ENEMY, DARK TRANQUILLITY),"Architect of Lies"...February 6, 2009
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'Wacken Rocks Brazil' Postponed
The proposed first edition of the "Wacken Rocks Brazil" festival, which was scheduled to take place May 9-10 at Arena Anhembi in São Paulo (SP),Brazil, has been "postponed," according to the event organizers. A new date for the festival has not yet been announced. The deal for the first installment...February 6, 2009
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DIR EN GREY: 'A Knot Of' DVD Delayed
Due to a "manufacturing error," the North American release date of the "A Knot Of" DVD from Japan's DIR EN GREY has been pushed back to February 24 from the previously announced February 3 (via The End Records). The DVD follows the band through three long mettle-testing years on the road, giving fan...February 6, 2009
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BLACK MAJESTY Begins Work On New Album
Australian melodic power metal band BLACK MAJESTY has commenced work on its fourth CD, due later in the year via Limb Music Products. In other news, BLACK MAJESTY will support former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno on two of his forthcoming Australian shows: May 30 - Hifi Bar & Ballroom, Melbour...February 6, 2009
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MOONSPELL: New Video Interview With FERNANDO RIBEIRO Available
Holland's FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with vocalist Fernando Ribeiro of the Portuguese metal band MOONSPELL. Watch the chat in three parts below. MOONSPELL released its long-awaited new DVD, "Lusitanian Metal", in December in Europe via Century Media Records. The first disc features...February 4, 2009
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MOTÖRHEAD: '25 Alive - Boneshaker' Released On Limited-Edition Colored Vinyl
"25 & Alive - Boneshaker", a live recording featuring MOTÖRHEAD's 25th anniversary concert at Brixton Academy in London on October 22, 2000, is finally out on vinyl via Night of the Vinyl Dead Records. It is a very limited edition of 777 hand-numbered copies, gatefold double LP on blue and red v...February 3, 2009
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