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Heavy Metal Stars Pick Their Favorite Albums Of 2007

Thiago Sarkis of the Imhotep webzine has compiled a list of more than 60 hard rock/heavy metal stars' favorite albums of 2007 and has posted it online at this location. The following is complete list of the musicians offering their picks for the finest releases of last year: Alan Nemtheanga (PRIMORD...

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AVENGER OF BLOOD: Entire 'Death Brigade' Album Available For Streaming

AVENGER OF BLOOD's "Death Brigade" album is available for streaming in its entirety on MP3.com. The CD, which is due on December 23 via Heavy Artillery Records, features artwork by the legendary artist Joe "Motorhead" Petagno. The Las Vegas-based AVENGER OF BLOOD has been busy making its mark on the...

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EXMORTUS Signs With HEAVY ARTILLERY RECORDS

Southern California's EXMORTUS has inked a deal with New York's Heavy Artillery Records. The group's debut album, "In Hatred's Flame", is tentatively scheduled for release in April 2008. From humble beginnings in a dusty Southeast L.A. garage in 2002, EXMORTUS have risen to become one of Southern Ca...

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SATYRICON, ARTILLERY, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, MARDUK Confirmed For Poland's METALMANIA

SATYRICON, ARTILLERY, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, MARDUK, PRIMORDIAL, POISON THE WELL and INSIDE YOU have been confirmed for the 2008 installment of the Metalmania festival. The 22nd edition of the festival — the biggest metal event in Central-Eastern Europe — will take place on March 8, 2008 at Spodek Hall...

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ALEX VAN HALEN Gives Exclusive Interview To MODERN DRUMMER Magazine

VAN HALEN's explosive drummer Alex Van Halen gave an exclusive interview to Modern Drummer magazine about helming the heavy artillery in the iconic band. The extensive 21-page story hits newsstands on February 5. "As the pounding, aggressive heartbeat of one of the greatest bands in rock history, Al...

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Classic Danish Thrashers ARTILLERY Announce New Singer

The new touring lineup of the classic Danish thrashers ARTILLERY is as follows: Michael Stützer - Lead Guitar Morten Stützer - Lead Guitar Peter Thorslund - Bass Carsten N. Nielsen - Drums Søren Adamsen (CRYSTAL EYES, STARRATS) - Vocals A photo of the new ARTILLERY lineup can be found at this locati...

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AVENGER OF BLOOD: New Album Samples Available

With the release of AVENGER OF BLOOD's "Death Brigade" just around the corner, Heavy Artillery Records is previewing two songs from the forthcoming album on its MySpace page. The tracks "Sadistic Inquisitor" and "Poserslaughter" give a small glimpse of the full-blown thrash metal assault that is "De...

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ARTILLERY, DHG, EXMORTEM Confirmed For Denmark's ROYAL METAL FESTIVAL

Classic Danish thrashers ARTILLERY have been confirmed for the Royal Metal Festival, set to take place February 8-9, 2008 at Voxhall in Aarhus, Denmark. Also scheduled to appear are DHG (DØDHEIMSGARD),who will be playing their first show in Denmark since 1999 and EXMORTEM (first show on Danish soil...

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AVENGER OF BLOOD: Release Date Announced For New Album

Heavy Artillery Records has set a December 25, 2007 release date for the new AVENGER OF BLOOD album, entitled "Death Brigade". Gracing the front cover will be the magnificent artistry of Joe Petagno. The Las Vegas-based band has been busy making its mark on the metal underground since 2003 with rele...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, GIRLSCHOOL, TOKYO BLADE Confirmed For KEEP IT TRUE 11 Festival

FLOTSAM AND JETSAM, GIRLSCHOOL, TOKYO BLADE and ARTILLERY are among the confirmed bands for the Keep It True 11 festival, set to take place November 15, 2008 at Soundpark-Ost (ex-Rockpalast) in Würzburg, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: FLOTSAM AND JETSAM GIRLSCHOOL TOKYO BLAD...

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TANK: 'The Filth Hounds of Hades - Dogs of War 1981 - 2002' Due In November

One of the most influential formations which emerged in the beginnings of the NWOBHM madness was TANK — a fierce, ambitious young band, taking all that was the best in punk and metal to a higher level. The group was formed in Croydon (London, England) in 1980 by Alasdair "Algy" Mackie Ward, an exper...

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MERCILESS DEATH: 'Evil In The Night' Picture Disc Available Now

Los Angeles headbangers MERCILESS DEATH have just returned home from a month-long slaying of American metal fans, unleashing the thrash metal fury captured on their critically acclaimed debut "Evil in the Night". MERCILESS DEATH stormed through town after town, winning over audiences with their rauc...

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VINNY And CARMINE APPICE Battle It Out On 'Drum Wars' DVD

On the "Drum Wars: The Ultimate Battle" DVD (cover),legendary drummer brothers Vinny Appice (DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, 3 LEGGED DOGG) and Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, OZZY OSBOURNE, BLUE MURDER) break out the heavy artillery in an entertaining no-holds barred battle of the brothers. AB...

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ENFORCER Signs With HEAVY ARTILLERY RECORDS

Heavy Artillery Records has announced the signing of Swedish speed metal powerhouse ENFORCER. Regarded highly within the thriving international metal community, ENFORCER have carved their niche with a unique combination of sounds from New Wave of British Heavy Metal and the manic riffing of early Am...

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TOMMY LEE: Video Highlights From Canadian Leg Of 'Electro Mayhem' Tour Available

A 10-minute video clip of highlights from the Canadian leg of the Electro Mayhem tour, featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee and DJ Aero, can be viewed below. Having achieved the pinnacle of success as a rock 'n roll drummer with the CRÜE and his other bands, ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA and METHODS OF MAY...