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NINE INCH NAILS, ANTHRAX, AIRBOURNE, KILLING JOKE Confirmed For U.K.'s SONISPHERE

NINE INCH NAILS, ANTHRAX, AIRBOURNE and KILLING JOKE have been confirmed for the METALLICA-headlined inaugural Sonisphere festival, set to take place on August 1-2 at the legendary Knebworth Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AIRBOURNE ALICE...

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ANVIL Members Interviewed By U.K.'s MOVIEBEAT; Video Available

ANVIL members Steve "Lips" Kudlow (vocals, guitar) and Robb Reiner (drums),along with director Sacha Gervasi, were recently interviewed by U.K.'s Moviebeat about their acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil". Watch the three-minute report below. ANVIL and Sacha Gervasi will be IRON MAIDE...

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METALLICA Fan Appears On U.K. Quiz Show 'Mastermind'

A METALLICA fan by the name of Ian Volante appeared on the legendary U.K. quiz show "Mastermind", where contestants face an inquisition on their chosen specialized subject. Volante took his place in the "Mastermind" chair on March 6, 2009 to answer questions about METALLICA. Watch footage of his app...

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IN VAIN: New Album Due In May

"Mantra", the sophomore album from Norwegian extreme metallers IN VAIN, has been delayed until May. Guitarist Johnar Haaland says, "The album has been postponed for various reasons, one of them being my inability to play any concerts as I am in Asia at the moment and will stay here for quite some ti...

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MAN MUST DIE Announces U.K. Tour

Glasgow, Scotland's MAN MUST DIE has announced a run of headlining dates in the United Kingdom in support of the band's new album, "No Tolerance For Imperfection". MAN MUST DIE will be joined by THE ARGENT DAWN on the trek, which kicks off on March 13 in the group's hometown. MAN MUST DIE recorded "...

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DEEP PURPLE: 'Stormbringer' Reissue Enters U.K. 'Rock Albums' Chart At No. 2

DEEP PURPLE's "Stormbringer" album, originally released in 1974, has been re-released for its 35th anniversary in a remastered and remixed version. Former PURPLE bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes contributed to the remixes. The re-release, in the works since 2006, was overseen by EMI and DPAS (Deep Purp...

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OBSIDIAN: More Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Dutch death/thrash metal act OBSIDIAN entered Excess studios in Rotterdam last August to begin recording the as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2007's "Emerging". The CD will feature nine brand new tracks and will be released later in the year via Rusty Cage Records. The band is keeping a studio diary at...

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EDEN'S CURSE To Open For STRATOVARIUS In U.K., Ireland

Multi-national melodic metallers EDEN'S CURSE will touring the U.K. and Ireland in May 2009 as the opening band for Finnish power metal sensations STRATOVARIUS. Also featured on the bill as special guests are Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND. The dates are as follows: May 15 - Wolverhampton, England...

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ACEY SLADE Announces U.K. Tour

Acey Slade (former member of the MURDERDOLLS, DOPE and TRASHLIGHT VISION) has announced a ten-date U.K. tour this May. The tour will be billed as "The BurlAce Beauties and Leg Show Revue" and will feature a full headline set from Acey and his band, support from up-andcoming Nottingham act PATCHWORK...

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JUDAS PRIEST: New Video Blog From K.K. DOWNING Available

A brand new video blog from JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing shot on February 28, 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden can be viewed below. PRIEST competed last month for a Grammy Award in the "Hard Rock" category for "Visions" and "Metal" category for "Nostradamus", a pair of tunes from the band's 16th stu...

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TRIVIUM Guitarist: 'The Bigger You Get, The More Haters You Get'

Steven K. of Swigged! recently conducted an interview with guitarist Corey Beaulieu of Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Swigged!: You've been asked about the polarizing effect of your band in the past — how metal fans either love you or hate you. I've...

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DEMON DAGGER: New Song Posted Online

Portuguese metallers DEMON DAGGER have posted a new song, "The Dagger Days", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the band's new album, "The Cain Complex", which was recorded, mixed and mastered at Kohlekeller Studios in Germany during August/September 2008. Production was handled by Christian...

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IAN GILLAN: 'One Eye To Morocco' U.K. Release Date Announced

Edel Entertainment's international label earMUSIC has set a March 23 U.K. street date for for "One Eye To Morocco" — the first studio album with all-new material in ten years from DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan. "One Eye To Morocco" will be released on March 6 in other parts of Europe and on March 31...

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FAITH NO MORE Confirmed As Third Headliner Of U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

The reunited FAITH NO MORE has been confirmed as the third headliner of this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANVIL BILLY TALENT BUCKCHERRY DEF LEPPARD DEVILDRIVER DRAGONFORCE DREAM THEATER FAITH...

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MOONSPELL Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL have been confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 14-16, 2009 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH APOCALYPTICA ARCH ENEMY BATTLELORE BEHOLDER CANDLEMASS CARCASS D...