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Final GWAR-B-Q Lineup Announced
Metal Blade Records and Slave Pit Inc. are once again teaming up to put on the wildest party of this or any other summer...the 2011 GWAR B-Q is on for September 17 at Hadad's Lake in Richmond, Virginia, featuring two full stages of rock before the final, climactic performance from the mighty GWAR. A...July 28, 2011
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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage From Quebec's Summer Festival
METALLICA performed in a front of a capacity crowd of 100,000 on July 16 at this year's edition of Quebec's Summer Festival (Festival d't de Qubec). The event ran July 7-17 in Qubec City, Qubec, Canada, with an amazing 300 shows spanning 11 days, making it Canada's biggest outdoor artistic festival....July 28, 2011
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NIGHTWISH, Ex-YES Members Featured On New GRNHOLM Album
Lion Music has set a September 16 release date for GRNHOLM's sophomore album, "Silent Out Loud". Featuring 10 tracks full of infectious vocal melodies over dynamic musical backdrops, the CD is an impressive collection of songcraft topped off with a powerful production and mix. GRNHOLM is built aroun...July 28, 2011
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Broken Heart Syndrome
This has been a great year for hard rock and traditional metal releases, particularly those of the European variety. Add VOODOO CIRCLE's "Broken Heart Syndrome" to that list. Featuring members of PINK CREAM 69, SILENT FORCE, and SINNER, Alex Beyrodt's (guitar god) German/British powerhouse lives up...July 28, 2011
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Gods of Death
What is it about CELTIC FROST/HELLHAMMER and bands from Chicago? Need we even ask why? Actually, we do not. We just need to be glad that that a select group of veteran deathsters have incorporated riffing and tone elements of the venerated ones into a sound that is distinctly Windy City. Is it USURP...July 27, 2011
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ICED EARTH: 'Dystopia' Artwork, Release Dates Revealed
Although "Dystopia", ICED EARTH's 10th studio offering, is not a concept album, founder Jon Schaffer admits there are unifying themes to several of the songs and even an appearance by band mascot "Set Abominae." "I've always been fascinated by the darker side of life," Schaffer said during a break f...July 27, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE, PHIL COLLEN, DOUG ALDRICH Featured In Third Issue Of iGuitar
The free digital Magazine iGuitar has now launched its third issue which features not one but two interviews with the great Zakk Wylde, plus in-depth looks at some of his kit: Zakk's Gibson Les Paul, the Marshall JCM800 amp and the MXR Zakk Wylde pedals. Other interviews continue the heavy metal the...July 27, 2011
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ABOMINATION Taps Drummer RAPHAEL SAINI For European Tour
ABOMINATION, the 1990s band formed by MASTER mainman Paul Speckmann, has tapped Raphael Saini (CHAOSWAVE, EMERGENCY GATE, WE ARE BUILDING RUINS, VISIONS OF ATLANTIS) to play drums on its upcoming European reunion tour, which is scheduled to kick off in November. Commented Saini: "I am really happy t...July 25, 2011
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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage From Halifax
Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's pre-show tuning-room jam, huddle and performance on July 14 on the Garrison Grounds in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Creeping Death 02. For Whom The Bell Tolls 03. Fuel 04. Ride The Lightning 05....July 24, 2011
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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage From Amneville Available
Official Metallica.com footage of METALLICA's pre-show meet-and-greet, tuning-room jam and performance at the July 9 "Big Four" concert at Snowhall Parc in Amneville, France can be viewed below. METALLICA's setlist was as follows: 01. Hit The Lights 02. Master Of Puppets 03. The Shortest Straw 04. S...July 23, 2011
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Former SKID ROW, ACCEPT, DOKKEN Producer To Release Instructional DVD
He's worked with METALLICA, DOKKEN, PLASMATICS, MTLEY CRE, QUEEN, POISON, Randy Rhoads... and many more top artists. Now Michael Wagener is going to reveal his recording secrets in an upcoming instructional DVD. For more information, watch the clip below. Wagener is a music producer, mixer, and engi...July 22, 2011
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BITCH: 'Be My Slave' CD/DVD Reissue Detailed
One of Metal Blade Records' original bands, BITCH, is back with a special CD/DVD re-issue. The band's classic album "Be My Slave", which could be seen in the hands of Tipper Gore as she campaigned to save our children throughout the '80s, has been repackaged with the "Damnation Alley" EP and a live...July 22, 2011
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QUEENSRCHE Singer: A Lot Of Whacked Out People Have A Voice And A Stage On Internet
Legendary Rock Interviews recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRCHE singer Geoff Tate. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Legendary Rock Interviews: I want to tackle a few of the misconceptions that people have about the band these days. I've seen and heard grumblings about some moves...July 21, 2011
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NIGHTRAGE: 'Insidious' Cover Art Unveiled
Multi-national thrashers NIGHTRAGE will release their fifth album, "Insidious", on September 27 (one day earlier internationally) via Lifeforce Records. The CD features guest appearances by Gus G. (OZZY OSBOURNE, FIREWIND),Tomas S. Englund (EVERGREY),Apollo Papathanasio (FIREWIND, SPIRITUAL BEGGAR...July 20, 2011
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BONES: Debut Album Out Now
BONES, the new band featuring bassist and vocalist Jon "Necromancer" Woodring (who briefly played in NACHTMYSTIUM a few years back),guitarist "Carcass" Chris Svoboda (who used to have a solo project called ETERNAL HATRED),and drummer Joe "Warlord" Schaeffer, has just released its self-titled debut...July 19, 2011
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