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RAMMSTEIN Condemns Russia's 'Shocking Attack' On Ukraine

German industrial metallers RAMMSTEIN have denounced Russia's invasion of Ukraine, openly blaming the Russian government for "the shocking attack" on a sovereign nation. Earlier today (Friday, March 4),RAMMSTEIN issued the following statement via social media: "The band RAMMSTEIN wishes to express...

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A PERFECT CIRCLE's BILLY HOWERDEL Releases 'Poison Flowers' Solo Single

Billy Howerdel (A PERFECT CIRCLE, ASHES DIVIDE) has offered a preview of his upcoming debut album with the release of "Poison Flowers" via Alchemy Recordings/BMG. "'Poison Flowers' began with the bass guitar part and all of the pieces flowed from there. It's a rare feeling when the process of writin...

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Ukrainian Metallers JINJER Launch Donation Campaign To Support Their Country

Ukrainian progressive metallers JINJER have released new merchandise designs to help raise funds to support their country which is under an invasion by Russia. JINJER bassist Eugene Abdukhanov said in a statement: "Thank you all for your concerned messages and prayers sent to us over the last week....

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CRADLE OF FILTH Cancels Tour Of Russia Due To 'Situation' In Ukraine

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH have canceled their previously announced shows in Russia following that country's invasion of Ukraine last week. Earlier today, CRADLE OF FILTH frontman Dani "Filth" Davey released the following statement via social media: "As of today and due to the current...

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Report: Ukrainian Metal Band JINJER Cancels U.S. Tour To Focus On Safety Of Bandmembers' Families

Ukrainian modern metallers JINJER have reportedly canceled their previously announced U.S. shows in March and April, including their scheduled participation in the "Knotfest Roadshow". On Wednesday (March 2),The Factory venue in Chesterfield, Missouri, where JINJER was set to perform on March 13, r...

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IRON MAIDEN Cancels Shows In Russia And Ukraine

IRON MAIDEN has canceled its previously announced shows in Russia and Ukraine following Russia's invasion of Ukraine last week. Earlier today, the British heavy metal legends released the following statement via social media: "We are very sorry to announce that due to the ongoing situation in Ukrain...

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SLIPKNOT Postpones Shows In Russia, Ukraine And Belarus

SLIPKNOT has postponed its previously announced shows in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus following Russia's invasion of Ukraine last week. Earlier today, the band released the following statement via social media: "Unfortunately we will be postponing our Kyiv, Moscow, and Minsk performances. New dates w...

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AMON AMARTH's JOHAN HEGG On Russia's Invasion Of Ukraine: 'It Has Affected Me Deeply'

AMON AMARTH frontman Johan Hegg has denounced Russia's invasion of Ukraine and has called for peace to be restored in Europe. The 48-year-old Swedish death metal musician took to his Twitter earlier today (Wednesday, March 2) to write: "My lyrics are often about glorious battles & brave warriors...

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BRING ME THE HORIZON Cancels Shows In Russia, Belarus And Ukraine

BRING ME THE HORIZON has canceled its shows in Russia following the invasion of Ukraine last week. The British rockers were scheduled play nine dates across Russia next month, along with one concert in Kyiv and one in Minsk. Earlier today, BRING ME THE HORIZON released the following statement: "In s...

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Russian Metal Band SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL Denounces Ukraine Invasion: We 'Hope This Nightmare Ends As Soon As Possible'

Russian metallers SLAUGHTER TO PREVAIL have denounced their country's invasion of Ukraine and have called for "this nightmare" to end "as soon as possible." Earlier today, the extreme metal group, which is based in Yekaterinburg, the fourth-largest city in Russia, shared the following message via so...

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DEE SNIDER 'Absolutely' Approves Of Ukrainians Using 'We're Not Gonna Take It' As Their Battle Cry: 'F**k Russia'

TWISTED SISTER singer Dee Snider says that he "absolutely" approves of Ukrainians using the band's song "We're Not Gonna Take It" as their battle cry while they are fighting back against the Russian invasion. On Thursday (February 24),Russian president Vladimir Putin announced a "special military o...

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Ukrainian Metal Band JINJER Releases New Video Message From Kyiv: 'This War Cannot Be Justified By Anything'

Bassist Eugene Abdukhanov of Ukrainian modern metallers JINJER has released a new video message in which he condemned Russia's invasion of his country, saying "this war cannot be justified by anything." Russian president Vladimir Putin's military aggression — which has been described by U.S. preside...

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STEVIE NICKS On Russia's Invasion Of Ukraine: 'This Is HITLER Coming Back To Haunt Us'

Stevie Nicks has compared Russian president Vladimir Putin to Nazi leader Adolf Hitler. Earlier today, the FLEETWOOD MAC singer took to her social media to share a photo of a stunning hand-painted box she had apparently received from an artist in Ukraine, and she included the following message: "At...

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Heavy Metal Community Reacts To Russia-Ukraine Crisis

David Coverdale (WHITESNAKE),David Draiman (DISTURBED),Kevin "Noodles" Wasserman (THE OFFSPRING),Michael Sweet (STRYPER) and Adam "Nergal" Darski (BEHEMOTH) are among the hard rock and heavy metal musicians around the world who have reacted to the escalating crisis in eastern Europe, after Russia...

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Ukrainian Metal Band JINJER: 'Stop The War In Ukraine Now'

Ukrainian metallers JINJER have strongly condemned Russian president Vladimir Putin for authorizing a special military operation into the eastern part of their country on Thursday (February 24). Earlier today, JINJER shared the following statement via social media: "Dear all, as we write this text,...