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SACRIFICE: 'Apocalypse Inside' Reissued On Limited-Edition Gatefold Vinyl

Night Of The Vinyl Dead has reissued "Apocalypse Inside", the classic 1993 album from Canadian thrashers SACRIFICE, on limited-edition gatefold vinyl. The 250 hand-numbered copies feature the following track listing: Side A 01. My Eyes See Red 02. Apocalypse Inside 03. Flesh 04. Salvation 05. Beneat...

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HELIX: More 'Smash Hits Unplugged' Details Revealed

More video footage from the recording sessions for "Smash Hits Unplugged", the forthcoming acoustic album from Canadian hard rock veterans HELIX, can be viewed below. Tentatively due in early November, the CD was recorded at A Studios in London, Ontario with co-producer Aaron Murray and is comprised...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO Statue Unveiling In Kavarna: Video Footage, Photos Available

The official unveiling of the monument dedicated to legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio in the Bulgarian Black-sea coastal town of Kavarna took place yesterday (Saturday, October 23). Dio's road manager Steve Mignardi and DIO drummer Simon Wright (who also previously played with AC/DC) a...

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F.K.Ü.: 'Twitch Of The Thrash Nerve' Video Released

"Twitch Of The Thrash Nerve", the new video from Swedish horror thrash metal moshers F.K.Ü., can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Simon Wettervik of Sidevision Productions. Check out photos from the video shoot at this location. "The Pit And The Poser" comes off F.K.Ü.'s third album, "Where...

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'Dimebash 2010': More Details Revealed

How do you continue to celebrate the life of one of heavy metal’s true legends? You call on those who had the most admiration and respect to gather in one place and do what they do best to pay homage — which includes fellow musicians and fans alike. On October 29 at the Key Club ...

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Former HEATHEN Guitarist To Guest On AC/DZ Album

Former HEATHEN guitarist Doug Piercy has been added to the list of guitarists who will lay down guest solos on the forthcoming debut album from AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY...

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SLAYER, MACHINE HEAD, DIO, SHINEDOWN Members To Perform At 'Dimebash 2010'

How do you continue to celebrate the life of one of heavy metal’s true legends? You call on those who had the most admiration and respect to gather in one place and do what they do best to pay homage — which includes fellow musicians and fans alike. On October 29 at the Key Club ...

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CRASHDIET Interviewed In London (Video)

Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with Swedish sleaze rockers CRASHDIET before the band's October 14, 2010 performance at the Underworld in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. "Generation Wild", the third album from CRASHDIET, entered the official chart in the band's home country at...

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MEGADETH, ANTHRAX Members Featured In 'Mosh Potatoes' Cook Book; Trailer Available

Longtime rocker Steve "Buckshot" Seabury brings you "Mosh Potatoes - Recipes, Anecdotes And Mayhem From The Heavyweights Of Heavy Metal". Four years in the making, the book will be released worldwide by publisher Simon & Schuster on November 16. Commented Seabury: "I probably received almost 300...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO: Official Statue Unveiling To Be Held This Saturday In Kavarna

The official unveiling of the monument dedicated to legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio in the Bulgarian Black-sea coastal town of Kavarna will take place on October 23 at 2 p.m. (GMT+2 - local time). Dio's road manager Steve Mignardi and DIO drummer Simon Wright (who also previously pla...

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PRIMORDIAL Rejoined By Drummer SIMON O'LAOGHAIRE; Band To Enter Studio In November

Vocalist Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill of Irish dark metal masters PRIMORDIAL has issued the following update: "It's been a while since my last confession. "Joking aside, it really has been a long time since our last transmission and the reasons are manifold and really pretty simple. "This has been one...

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LAAZ ROCKIT Guitarist To Guest On AC/DZ Album

LAAZ ROCKIT guitarist Aaron Jellum has been added to the list of guitarists who will lay down guest solos on the forthcoming debut album from AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY)...

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TOM MORELLO, ROB HALFORD Remember RONNIE JAMES DIO On 'That Metal Show'; Sneak Peek

A sneak peek at the the first episode of the sixth season of "That Metal Show" can be viewed below. "That Metal Show", the one and ONLY place on television to celebrate all things hard rock and heavy metal, is back and ready to rock out starting on Saturday, October 16 at 11 p.m. According ...

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VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show': Guest Details Revealed

The sixth season of the distinguished "That Metal Show", the one and ONLY place on television to celebrate all things hard rock and heavy metal, is back and ready to rock out starting on Saturday, October 16 at 11 p.m. According to a press release, the sixth season of "That Metal Show" is bigger and...

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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD/TENET Guitarist To Guest On AC/DZ Album

STRAPPING YOUNG LAD/TENET guitarist Jed Simon has been added to the list of guitarists who will lay down guest solos on the forthcoming debut album from AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODU...