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IRON MAIDEN, MOTÖRHEAD, RONNIE JAMES DIO Honored At Germany's METAL HAMMER Awards
The German edition of the Metal Hammer magazine celebrated the second edition of its annual awards at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held August 5-7 in Wacken, Germany. The winner in each category was chosen via an online vote, a musicians' jury, and the Metal Hammer staff. Some of...August 11, 2010
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BLIND GUARDIAN: 'At The Edge Of Time' Enters German Chart At No. 2
BLIND GUARDIAN's tenth studio album, "At The Edge Of Time", has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 2 — the band's strongest chart showing ever in its home country. Commented vocalist Hansi Kürsch: "Unbelievable. With each new record we get closer to the top and I am quite happy t...August 11, 2010
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KATAKLYSM: 'Heaven's Venom' Track By Track - Part 3
Maurizio Iacono, vocalist for Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM, has provided a track-by-track breakdown of the band's new album, "Heaven's Venom", which will be released on August 13 in Europe and August 24 in North America via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2008's "Prevail" was produce...August 10, 2010
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BLIND GUARDIAN: 'At The Edge Of Time' Bonus Content Detailed
BLIND GUARDIAN's tenth studio album, "At The Edge Of Time", is now available for pre-order on iTunes. Sale pricing runs from August 10 to August 23. The 10-track standard version is available for the pre-order price of $7.99. On August 24 (North American street date),it will increase to $9.99. The...August 10, 2010
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GRAVE DIGGER: Official 'The Clans Will Rise Again' Artwork Revealed
German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER will release their new album, "The Clans Will Rise Again" in Europe on October 1 via Napalm Records. The CD was recorded between mid-May and mid-July at the Meadow Studios, which is owned by GRAVE DIGGER's new guitarist Axel Ritt, and Principal Studios, where all...August 10, 2010
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BLIND GUARDIAN Frontman Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT
On August 9, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with vocalist Hansi Kürsch of German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN. You can now listen to the chat in three parts below. BLIND GUARDIAN's new album, "At The Edge Of Time", will be released in North America on August 24 vi...August 9, 2010
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BLIND GUARDIAN, APOCALYPTICA, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, AVANTASIA Confirmed For WACKEN OPEN AIR
BLIND GUARDIAN, APOCALYPTICA, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES and AVANTASIA are the first confirmed bands for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, which takes place annually in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. Wacken Open Air was first held in 1990 as a small eve...August 8, 2010
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Guitarist Talks 'Animosity' Lineup Reunion, Future Plans
MetalSucks recently conducted an interview with guitarist Woody Weatherman of the reunited "Animosity"-era lineup of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalSucks: With this reunion, has Pepper [Keenan, guitar/vocals] left the band? Woody: No. It's kind of a we...August 6, 2010
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KATAKLYSM: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Heaven's Venom", the new album from Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. The CD will be released on August 13 in Europe and August 24 in North America via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2008's "Prevail" was produced by...August 6, 2010
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Indian Metal Bands To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO
DEMONIC RESURRECTION will headline the Cemetery Gates festival in Bangalore, India on Sunday, August 8 as a way to pay homage to the legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, RAINBOW, DIO),who recently died of stomach cancer. The Cemetery Gates festival is org...August 5, 2010
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It's Official: IRON MAIDEN To Headline Australia's SOUNDWAVE Festival
It's now official: British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN will headline the 2011 edition of Australia's Soundwave festival, with SLAYER, SLASH, ROB ZOMBIE and AVENGED SEVENFOLD also joining the bill. The dates are as follows: Feb. 26 - Brisbane, Showgrounds Feb. 27 - Sydney, Eastern Creek Raceway M...August 5, 2010
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Australia's SOUNDWAVE Festival: 2011 Lineup Leaked?
According to what appears to be a leaked poster for the 2011 edition of Australia's Soundwave festival (see below),IRON MAIDEN will headline next year's event, with SLAYER, SLASH, ROB ZOMBIE and AVENGED SEVENFOLD also joining the bill. The official Soundwave lineup will be announced tomorrow (Thurs...August 4, 2010
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BLIND GUARDIAN: 'A Voice In The Dark' Video Released
"A Voice In The Dark", the brand new video from German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "At The Edge Of Time", which will be released in North America on August 24 via Nuclear Blast Records. An e-card for the album can be accessed at ...August 3, 2010
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Would GUNS N' ROSES Ever Reunite Without AXL ROSE?
LED ZEPPELIN was reportedly incredibly close to touring without singer Robert Plant, but it never happened. It's an interesting idea, though, for a band to hit the road even if their vocalist isn't interested. That might be the case for the original members of GUNS N' ROSES since Axl Rose doesn't se...August 3, 2010
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Update: 'Unofficial' GRAVE DIGGER 'The Clans Will Rise Again' Artwork Revealed
**UPDATE**: According to GRAVE DIGGER, the cover artwork below "has not been authorized by the band and the record company and does not illustrate the final artwork" of the band's new album. The "official" cover artwork will be made available on Monday, August 9.*** German power metallers GRAVE DIGG...August 1, 2010
