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BLACK SABBATH, JUDAS PRIEST And METALLICA Are 'Greatest Heavy Metal Bands Of All Time'
An MTV panel of heavy metal "experts," consisting of "nine die-hard, longtime fans," recently came together to compile a list of the "Greatest Heavy Metal Bands of All Time." "In part one [of the process], we reached out to the most passionate and knowledgable metal fans working at MTV and asked the...July 14, 2006
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Discusses LOUIE CLEMENTE's Hand Injury
Mark Carras of Rock My Monkey recently spoke with Eric Peterson of TESTAMENT/DRAGONLORD. An excerpt from the chat follows: Rock My Monkey: Is there any plans for a DRAGONLORD live DVD? Eric Peterson: "Yeah, actually we filmed some stuff in Germany at the Earthshaker [Fest]. We were planning on putti...July 14, 2006
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'Gigantour' CD And DVD Artwork Revealed
According to a posting on the MEGADETH fan site Rattlehead HQ, Amazon.com has uploaded the cover artwork for the upcoming Gigantour deluxe 2-CD (artwork) and 2-DVD (artwork) sets, due on August 22 and September 5, respectively, via Image Entertainment. Both configurations capture 2005's heavy metal...July 9, 2006
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OPETH Frontman Comments On Former Bus Driver's Guilty Plea To Child-Porn Charge
OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt has spoken to the Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet about the sentencing of the band's former tour bus driver to 25 years in prison on a guilty plea to a child porn charge. Leon Rodney Whitman Jr. (photo, charge report) was arrested in Tampa last ...July 8, 2006
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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Reports On TUSKA And WITH FULL FORCE Festivals
ARCH ENEMY frontwoman Angela Gossow has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We managed to get through a couple more rounds of festival wrestling without any severe damage or substance abuse (beer and vodka doesn't count here)… Just the occasional food disaster (Hellfest),...July 8, 2006
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EXILIA Tackle Human Rights Issues With 'Kill Me' Video
Frontwoman Masha of the Italian quartet EXILIA has explained why the band has selected "Kill Me" as the first single/video from its upcoming sophomore album, "Nobody Excluded", due on July 21 via G.U.N./BMG Records. "When I heard the riff for 'Kill Me' the first time, I immediately felt somehow thre...July 7, 2006
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DRAGONLORD Guitarist GIAN PYRES Is 'Ready To Lay Waste To Your Lives Once More'
Former CRADLE OF FILTH and current DRAGONLORD guitarist Gian Pyres has fully recovered from the tendonitis in his left hand which forced DRAGONLORD to cancel their summer U.S. tour. Says Pyres: What fucking tendonitis?? I tried picking the axe up after this time of resting... and I didnt seem to fee...July 5, 2006
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REPULSION 'Making Progress' With DVD Release
Guitarist Matt Olivo of the reunited death metal/grindcore pioneers REPULSION has issued the following update on the band's current activities: "Scott Carlson [bass, vocals] has recorded vocals for Nicke Andersson's [ex-ENTOMBED, currently in THE HELLACOPTERS] DEATH BREATH project. This album will b...July 5, 2006
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ORANGE GOBLIN, Ex-IRON MONKEY Members Join Forces In RAVENS CREED
ORANGE GOBLIN members Ben Ward (vocals) and Martyn Millard (bass) have teamed up with guitarist Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY, CEREBRAL FIX) and drummer Jason Graham (ex-RETURN TO THE SABBAT, TONY IOMMI) in a new project called RAVENS CREED. The group, whose sound is being described as "a throwback t...July 4, 2006
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Former OPETH Bus Driver Sentenced In Porn Case
According to TampaBays10.com, the former tour bus driver for the Swedish experimental heavy metal band OPETH was sentenced to 25 years in prison Friday (June 30) on a guilty plea to a child porn charge, the U.S. Attorney's office announced. Leon Rodney Whitman Jr. (photo, charge report),47, was ...June 30, 2006
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Former BURZUM Leader VARG VIKERNES' Parole Rejected
Former BURZUM leader and convicted murderer and arsonist Varg Vikernes (photo) (a.k.a. "Greven"),who has served 12 years out of a 21-year jail sentence, will not be released from prison just yet. The Norwegian prison authorities have denied Vikernes' parole application, according to the newspaper D...June 30, 2006
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DISSECTION: 'Rebirth Of Dissection' DVD Preview Available
Escapi Music has uploaded DISSECTION's video for the song "Where Dead Angels Lie" at this location (Quicktime required). The clip comes off the Swedish extreme metallers upcoming DVD, "Rebirth of Dissection", due in Europe on July 28 (August 1 in North America). With DISSECTION mainman Jon Nödtveidt...June 28, 2006
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DEVILDRIVER Frontman Checks In From Europe
DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara has posted the following message on the band's official MySpace profile: "I'm sitting in the bus at Graspop festival in Belgium. It's pouring rain outside, and we just played. The pit was MASSIVE. Needless to say, we destroyed the place. Thanks go out to the fans in B...June 28, 2006
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Update: AXL ROSE Could Be Kept In Jail Until Friday
GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose could be kept locked up for up to three days by Swedish prosecutors before a court order will be required in order to hold him for a longer period. "The reason I've decided to keep him locked up is that there's a risk that he'll disappear, and then we ...June 27, 2006
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WALLS OF JERICHO Announce Release Date For 'With Devils Amongst Us All'
WALLS OF JERICHO have set an August 22 release date for their upcoming full-length album, "With Devils Amongst Us All". The band will be building the hype and playing new material through their appearance on the Ozzfest second stage this summer. Leading up to those dates the band has a Canadian tour...June 27, 2006
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