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VIRGIN STEELE Schedules Long Island Show
Veteran New York metallers VIRGIN STEELE will perform at Frank Cariola's Sundance in Rocky Point, New York (621 Route 25A) on May 30. Doors open at 8:00 p.m. and the band will take the stage at 10:00 p.m. There will be no support acts. The group will also take part in a meet-and-greet directly after...February 18, 2009
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SODOM: Video Of Backstage Interview/Discussion Posted Online
A four-minute backstage discussion between the members of the German thrash metal band SODOM and a Romanian promoter (from the Metal Masters company) about Dracula, vegetarian vampires, Ceausescu, metal girls and Romania can be viewed below. The clip was shot on February 7, 2009 before the group's c...February 14, 2009
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Germany's GUN RECORDS Closes Its Doors
The Bochum, Germany-based rock/metal record label GUN Records (a.k.a. Great Unlimited Noises) has officially closed its doors. Launched in 1992 by Bogdan Kopec and Wolfgang Funk (who left his role as president of the company in December 2008) as a joint venture with BMG, the company had discovered a...February 13, 2009
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STRATOVARIUS To Tour North America In The Fall
Finnish melodic power metal legends STRATOVARIUS will return to North America for a short tour this fall. Tickets for all shows are on sale via EnterTheVault.com exclusively until March 20 at which point they will become available through all normal ticketing outlets. STRATOVARIUS will also take par...February 10, 2009
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GOD FORBID: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Earthsblood", the new album from New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. "Earthsblood" is scheduled for release on February 24 in the U.S. and February 16 in Europe via Century Media Records. The CD was produced by Eric Rachel (ATRE...February 9, 2009
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THANATOS: 'Justified Genocide' Details Revealed
Dutch death/thrash metal pioneers THANATOS will release their fifth full-length album, "Justified Genocide", on March 15 through Deity Down Records (except in the U.K. and Ireland, where it will arrive on April 6). The CD was recorded at Excess studios in Rotterdam, Netherlands and was mixed by Dan...February 6, 2009
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ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY, TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED Confirmed For U.K.'s DARK DAYS
ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY, THE PLIGHT, OUTCRY COLLECTIVE, TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED, LOWER THAN ATLANTIS and DEAF HAVANA are the first confirmed bands for Dark Days, a U.K. festival packed with the newest and best metal and hardcore acts around. The one-day all-ages gig will be held at the O2 Academy Is...February 6, 2009
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ADAGIO: Entire New Album To Be Streamed This Weekend
"Archangels In Black", the new album from French neo-classical metallers ADAGIO, will be streamed in its entirety from Saturday, February 7 at 8.00 a.m GMT (3.00 p.m EST) until Monday, February 9 at 8.00 a.m GMT on the band's MySpace page. "Fear Circus", the new video from ADAGIO, can be viewed belo...February 4, 2009
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METAL MANIACS And METAL EDGE Magazines Closing Their Doors?
Several writers for Metal Maniacs magazine have reported receiving word yesterday (Tuesday, February 3) that both Metal Maniacs and its sister publication Metal Edge have shut their doors effective immediately, with one more issue of each title still set to come out. It should be noted, however, tha...February 4, 2009
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SODOM: Video Interview With ANGELRIPPER Posted Online
Imhotep has uploaded a video interview with bassist/vocalist Thomas "Angelripper" Such of veteran German thrashers SODOM conducted by Radio Hammartid's Helle Stenkløv at last year's Screamfest, which was held November 7-8, 2008 on three different stages in Oslo, Norway. Watch the chat in three parts...February 1, 2009
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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...January 28, 2009
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OPETH Performs In India For First Time
Swedish progressive metallers OPETH played in India for the first time ever Sunday night (January 25) at the Indian Institute of Technology's Saarang festival in the city of Chennai to a metal-starved Indian audience who loved every minute of it. They also took part in a signing session after the sh...January 27, 2009
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MASTODON: 'Crack The Skye' Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for "Crack The Skye", the new album from Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON, can be viewed below. A teaser clip of the new MASTODON track "Oblivion" is available for streaming on the band's official web site. The song will appear on "Crack The Skye", which is tentatively due la...January 26, 2009
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JOETOWN Issues NAMM Recap And Campaign Update
With accolades still pouring in from his hard-hitting studio album from last year, "Pills and Ammo", one-man metal machine JOETOWN continues to spread the word, as he recently spent a memorable day at the NAMM convention. Highlights of his visit would be when JOETOWN jammed onstage for the Behringer...January 26, 2009
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CARCASS, SUFFOCATION, SUICIDE SILENCE Confirmed For Texas' METAL UP YOUR ASS Festival
Reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS will headline the Metal Up Your Ass festival on Saturday, March 21 at The Ridglea Theater in Fort Worth, Texas. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: CARCASS SUFFOCATION SAMAEL SUICIDE SILENCE ARSIS WHITECHAPEL PSYCROPTIC DECREPIT BIRTH VEI...January 25, 2009
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