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ANVIL Opens For AC/DC At Gillette Stadium; Video Footage, Photos Available
Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL played their first show as the support band for Anglo-Australian rockers AC/DC last night (Tuesday, July 28) at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Fan-filmed video footage of ANVIL's performance can be viewed below (courtesy of "imojoimojo"). Photos by...July 29, 2009
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ANCARA: New Album Delayed
"Chasing Shadows", the third album from Finnish hard rockers ANCARA, has had its release date pushed back from the previously announced August 26. The new release date has not yet been confirmed. "Chasing Shadows" will be made available through Timo Kotipelto's (STRATOVARIUS) High & Loud Records...July 27, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST's HALFORD: 'We Have Always Been Very Much With Our Ears To The Ground'
Craig Hlavaty of HoustonPress.com's Rocks Off blog recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Rob Halford. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Rocks Off: What was the social climate in England at the time of "British Steel"? We've heard many people calling it a punk record in spi...July 26, 2009
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CHTHONIC Mainman Discusses New Album
Speed Beaver Music recently conducted an interview with vocalist Freddy Lim of the Taiwanese metal band CHTHONIC. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Speed Beaver Music: OK, tell us about the new album, what is it called and what the idea of the album is, what's the concept? Freddy: The...July 23, 2009
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ANTHRAX Guitarist: Reunion With JOHN BUSH Would Be 'The Best Thing' For Band And Fans
U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine conducted an exclusive interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian about the departure of singer Dan Nelson. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On whether Nelson was truly so ill that ANTHRAX had to cancel dates on their planned European tour or if that was a smok...July 23, 2009
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ACE FREHLEY's 'Longtime Close Friend' EDDIE TRUNK Reports On 'Anomaly'
Eddie Trunk, co-host of the VH1 Classic television program "That Metal Show" who has a long-running radio show, "Friday Night Rocks", on New York's Q104.3 FM, has posted the following commentary on his official blog: "Met up with Ace Frehley last night [Tuesday, July 21] in New Jersey to hear his fi...July 22, 2009
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HANOI ROCKS Guitarist Gets Wooden Statue
A wooden statue of HANOI ROCKS guitarist/co-founder Andy McCoy will be unveiled this Saturday (July 25) in his birthplace of Pelkosenniemi, a municipality of Finland. Commented McCoy: "First real statue is a great honor. Normally statues are being built only after the artist has died." The wooden st...July 22, 2009
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EDDIE TRUNK Says There Were 'Serious Chemistry Issues' Between ANTHRAX And DAN NELSON
Eddie Trunk (pictured below),co-host of the VH1 Classic television program "That Metal Show" who has a long-running radio show, "Friday Night Rocks", on New York's Q104.3 FM, has posted the following commentary on his official blog: "Just official, and no surprise, Dan Nelson out of ANTHRAX. This i...July 21, 2009
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METAL CHURCH Singer Schedules Release Party For Solo Album
METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe has scheduled a CD-release party for his solo debut, "The Fire Within", on August 1 at Studio Seven in Seattle, Washington. He says, "There are going to be some other great bands as well. I will be there early to sign autographs, answer questions and just hang out an...July 21, 2009
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METALLICA: Tonight's Copenhagen Show To Be Broadcast On Danish National Radio
Tonight's (Monday, July 20) METALLICA concert at the Forum in Copenhagen, Denmark will be recorded for Danish national radio P3 and broadcast this Wednesday, July 22 at 6 p.m. METALLICA has confirmed that it will play a benefit concert in Northern California's Marin County, where the group has been...July 20, 2009
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METALLICA Confirms Participation In Marin History Museum's Benefit Concert
METALLICA has issued the following update: "We have made Marin County in Northern California our home for many years, so we were more than honored when the Marin History Museum asked us to participate in their benefit concert as they prepare to launch the exhibit 'Marin Rocks'. "That's right, finall...July 16, 2009
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Motor City Mayhem
Time for another TED NUGENT live release. "Motor City Mayhem", the follow-up to last year's "Sweden Rocks", is a better all-around DVD (also available on Blu-ray and CD) and goes a long way toward harnessing the essence of a NUGENT live performance. This one is a no-brainer for fans of the Motor Cit...July 13, 2009
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Horizoner
Big boulders, cavemen, and lumbering, hirsute beasts, these are the images conjured from the sounds of BLOODHORSE's "Horizoner". Drummer Alex Garcia-Rivera, bassist/vocalist Matt Woods, and guitarist/vocalist Adam Wentworth put the "power" in power trio and "Horizoner" brings the kind of force that...July 13, 2009
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DORO PESCH Comments On WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival Anthem
Every nation in the world has its own hymn and now one of the biggest metal festivals gets its own one as well. This year, the Wacken Open Air celebrates its 20th anniversary and therefore a new song called "We Are The Metalheads" has been written exclusively for the festival. German metal queen Dor...July 8, 2009
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MICHAEL MONROE Talks About HANOI ROCKS Split, Upcoming Solo Project
Former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe was interviewed by WeROCK City during Monroe's visit to Tokyo, Japan in March 2009. Watch the chat at this location. Monroe is the special guest stage announcer at this year's Ruisrock festival, which is being held July 3-5 at Ruissalo in Turku, Finland. Ac...July 4, 2009
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