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SAXON: New York City Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of SAXON's May 19, 2009 concert at B.B. King BLues Club & Grill in New York City can be viewed below (courtesy of "Benniken"). The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Battalions Of Steel 02. Heavy Metal Thunder 03. Demon Sweeney Todd 04. Strong Arm Of The Law 05. Power An...

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BLIND GUARDIAN: More European Festival Appearances Announced

German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN have scheduled the following festival appearances: Jun. 20 - Zaragoza, Spain - Metalway Festival Jun. 26 - Dessel, Belgium - Graspop Metal Meeting Jun. 27 - Balingen, Germany - Bang Your Head Jun. 28 - Milan, Italy - Gods Of Metal Jul. 02 - Kavarna, Bulgaria - K...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING Says Forthcoming Album 'Has A Little Bit Of Everything'

California thrashers SLAYER are putting the finishing touches on their new album with producer Greg Fidelman for a late summer release via American Recordings/Sony BMG. The forthcoming CD will include the song "Psychopathy Red", which was made available as a limited-edition seven-inch vinyl disc on...

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STRATOVARIUS: Footage From The Road Posted Online

Bassist Lauri Porra of Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS has uploaded a six-minute video clip (see below) featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the first three days of the band's current European tour, which kicked off on May 15, 2009 in Wolverhampton, U.K. STRATOVARIUS' new studio album, "P...

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SCOTT WEILAND Performs VELVET REVOLVER's 'Kids' In Tempe; Video Available

Video footage of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland performing the VELVET REVOLVER song "Do It For The Kids" with his solo band on May 13, 2009 at Tempe, Arizona's Marquee Theatre can be viewed below. Weiland's setlist for the Tempe show was as follows: Set List 01. Opening...

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SAXON: New Interview To Air On Tonight's 'Metalheadz'

An interview with frontman Biff Byford and guitarist Doug Scarratt of British heavy metal legends SAXON conducted at the inaugural installment of the Hammerfest festival (which was held April 24-25 at at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, Wales, United Kingdom) will air on tonight's (Tuesday, May 19) edition...

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ASPERA Completes Work On Debut Album

Norwegian melodic metal band ASPERA has completed work on its debut album, "Ripples", due later in the year via an as-yet-undetermined record label. 10 solid songs will be released on the CD once a suitable record/publishing deal has been finalized. The tracks were mixed at Fascination Street Studio...

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THE SCOURGER Divided

Jari Hurskainen and Seppo Tarvainen, the two founding members of the Finnish thrash metal band THE SCOURGER, have decided to go their separate ways. Vocalist Hurskainen will use the name THE SCOURGER for his new group, the members of which have not yet been announced. Meanwhile, Jari's former bandma...

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BLACK STONE CHERRY: 'Things My Father Said' Video Available

"Things My Father Said", the new video from Edmonton, Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY, can be viewed below. Commented the band, "This is not just another run-of-the-mill music video for us. This is a true example of how much family and friends means to not only us band guys, but to everyone arou...

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STRATOVARIUS: Interview, Performance Footage From Nottingham Available

Baconmusic's James Allman conducted an interview with guitarist Matias Kupiainen and bassist Lauri Porra of Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS prior to the band's May 16, 2009 concert at The Rescue Rooms in Nottingham, U.K. Watch the chat in two parts below. Also available is performance footage...

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BLACK STONE CHERRY: 'Things My Father Said' Video To Premier Tomorrow

"Things My Father Said", the new video from Edmonton, Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY, will make its online debut tomorrow, May 18 at 11:00 a.m. on the Roadrunner Records web site. The band says, "This video means so much to us and is the most highly anticipated video we've made thus far! We wou...

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PARADISE LOST: 'Drown In Darkness - The Early Demos' Trailer Available

British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST will release their demos, "Paradise Lost" (1988) and "Frozen Illusion" (1989),on CD on May 25 in Europe via Century Media Records. These raw recordings, which saw the band still firmly rooted in the field of doomy death metal, are being accompanied by six...

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ILL BILL's 'War' Featuring MAX CAVALERA; Video Available

Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, ex-SEPULTURA) can be heard screaming out the chorus of the song "War Is My Destiny" in the latest video (see below) from rapper ILL BILL, who is reportedly the former bassist/vocalist of underground death metal band INJUSTICE and the brother of self-procla...

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YOB: 'The Great Cessation' Details Revealed

Reunited "cosmic doom metal" band YOB has completed work on its new full-length album, "The Great Cessation", for a July 14 release via Profound Lore Records. Long respected as one of doom metal's finest and most potent bands, YOB creates mastodonic, mind-bending music. "The Great Cessation" was rec...

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TARJA TURUNEN: German Dates Announced

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has announced the following solo dates in Germany: Sep. 22 - Hannover, Germany - Capitol Sep. 23 - Berlin, Germany - Fritz Club Sep. 30 - Ludwigsburg, Germany - Rockfabrik Oct. 02 - Munich, Germany - Muffathalle Oct. 03 - Ingolstadt, Germany - Ohrakel Tarja Turu...