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JUDAS PRIEST Singer Says Tour With HEAVEN AND HELL And MOTRHEAD Is 'Looking Very Real'

A 29-minute audio interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford which aired on last night's (March 29) edition of "The Classic Metal Show" is available for streaming in three parts below. A few excerpts from the chat follow: The Classic Metal Show: I interviewed you back when TWO [Rob's one-off ind...
March 30, 2008
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THROWDOWN Guitarist Praises PANTERA, Slams TRUSTKILL RECORDS

At the recent Scum of the Earth tour stop with SOILWORK and WAR OF AGES in New York City, MetalSucks had a chance to sit down and chat with THROWDOWN guitarist Mark Choiniere. Mark talked about the tour, THROWDOWN's new album "Venom & Tears", his thoughts on the constant comparisons to PANTERA,...
March 28, 2008
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CANDLEMASS: 'Nothing Has Changed' Following Guitarist's 'Grand Theft' Conviction

Legendary doomers CANDLEMASS have issued a statement regarding the recent reports in the Swedish media that the group's guitarist, Mats "Mappe" Bjrkman, has been sentenced to two years in prison for grand theft. The musician was convicted of stealing CDs worth approximately $490,000 from the distrib...
March 24, 2008
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NERVECELL To Support VADER In Egypt

Dubai-based death/thrash metal band NERVECELL has been confirmed as the support act for VADER on April 11 in Cairo, Egypt. This will mark NERVECELL's second appearance in Egypt as the group had previously headlined Egypt Metal Festival in March 2007. Check out a flyer for the show at this location....
March 21, 2008
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CANDLEMASS Guitarist Sentenced To Two Years In Prison

CANDLEMASS guitarist Mats "Mappe" Bjrkman has been sentenced to two years in a Swedish prison for grand theft, reports Realtid.se. He was convicted of stealing CDs with a retail value of SEK 3 million (approximately $490,000). According to prosecutor Mats Jansson, Bjrkman and and his accomplice Stef...
March 20, 2008
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Former GREAT WHITE Tour Manager Freed From Prison

The Associated Press reports that the band manager whose pyrotechnics display sparked a nightclub fire that killed 100 people in 2003 walked out of prison Wednesday (March 19),free to return to his home state of Florida after serving less than half of his four-year sentence. Daniel Biechele, 31, wh...
March 19, 2008
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GLOOMY GRIM Confirmed For Czech Republic's BRUTAL ASSAULT Festival

Finnish black metal project GLOOMY GRIM has been confirmed for this year's Brutal Assault festival, set to take place August 14-16 at the Jaromer Army Fortress in Josefov, Czech Republic. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGNOSTIC FRONT ALL SHALL PERISH BEHEADED BEHEMOTH CARCASS CEPHALI...
March 19, 2008
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Former GREAT WHITE Tour Manager To Be Freed Tomorrow

The Associated Press reports that that former GREAT WHITE tour manager whose pyrotechnics started a fire that killed 100 people five years ago will soon be a free man. Daniel Biechele is scheduled to be released from prison Wednesday (March 19) after serving less than half of his four-year sentence....
March 18, 2008
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DISSECTION: Limited Signed 'Red' Edition Of 'Reinkaos' Available For Order

A very limited, signed "red" edition of DISSECTION's "Reinkaos" album is available for order from Black Lodge Records. "Reinkaos" was released in the U.S. in May 2006 on The End Records. DISSECTION frontman Jon Ndtveidt committed suicide in August 2006 less than three months after announcing the ban...
March 18, 2008
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GOD FORBID Guitarist Offers Thoughts On Race In America And The Metal Scene

GOD FORBID guitarist Dallas Coyle has written the latest entry for his weekly column on MetalSucks, "The Hard R." In this installment, Dallas talks about race relations in America, being black in a metal band, and the current political situation. An excerpt from the blog follows: "Playing metal as a...
March 17, 2008
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SIGH Records Tribute Album To VENOM

Japanese black metal act SIGH has recorded a six-song tribute to legendary black metal band VENOM, titled "Sigh's Tribute to Venom", at Earth Studios. This release will mark the recording debut of Mikannibal (vocals, sax) with SIGH. "Sigh's Tribute to Venom" track listing: 01. Black Metal 02. Schizo...
March 17, 2008
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NERVECELL: 'Preaching Venom' Release Date Announced

Dubai-based death/thrash metal act NERVECELL will release its new album, "Preaching Venom", on April 1 via Music Master in the Middle East and North Africa region. "Preaching Venom" features PSYCROPTIC's David Haley (also of THE AMENTA, RUINS) on drums. The CD was mixed at Hertz Studio (VADER, DECAP...
March 16, 2008
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GORGOROTH: Controversial Krakow Concert To Be Released On DVD

Video footage of GORGOROTH's infamous February 1, 2004 concert in Krakow, Poland will finally will see the light of day! Metal Mind Productions will release the first-ever GORGOROTH DVD, entitled "Black Mass Kraków 2004", featuring the legendary Polish concert, on June 9 in Europe and June 10 in the...
March 14, 2008
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VENOMOUS CONCEPT: 'Poisoned Apple' Details Revealed

Featuring such illustrious members as Shane Embury (guitar, NAPALM DEATH),Kevin Sharp (vocals, BRUTAL TRUTH),Danny Lilker (bass, BRUTAL TRUTH, NUCLEAR ASSAULT) and Danny Herrera (drums, NAPALM DEATH),VENOMOUS CONCEPT are about to deliver a furious old school hardcore/punk assault with their secon...
March 13, 2008
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REDEMPTION Announces New Keyboardist

REDEMPTION — the Los Angeles-based progressive metal band led by guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk and featuring vocal legend Ray Alder of FATES WARNING — has issued the following update: "We are in the finishing touches of the video edit for our upcoming DVD, and in finalizing distribution terms...
March 12, 2008