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HALFORD Titles Delayed Until March

JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford's Metal God Entertainment company has rescheduled the release date for the HALFORD "Resurrection World Tour – Live At Rock In Rio III" 5.1 special-edition Blu-ray, "Resurrection – Remastered" and "Live Insurrection - Remastered" CD releases to week of March 10. Recent...

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The End is not Near Enough

A few years back it seemed like every time I turned around I was getting killer sludge/doom releases from the fertile Northeast Ohio scene. Releases from FISTULA, RUE, and tons of others on labels like Retribute and Corley Music (superman Corey Bing's label) were constantly filling my mailbox. Then...

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AMON AMARTH And ROOT To Headline Lithuania's KILKIM ZAIBU Festival

Swedish death metal kings AMON AMARTH and Czech dark beast ROOT will headline the Kilkim Zaibu festival, set to take place June 12-13 in Joniskis, Lithuania. Also scheduled to appear are SKYFORGER, SALTUS, LOITS and METSATÖLL. For more information, visit www.myspace.com/kilkimzhaibu. ...

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SAXON Films 'Battalions Of Steel' Video

British heavy metal legends SAXON have just shot a video for the song "Battalions Of Steel". The track comes off the band's latest album, "Into The Labyrinth", which sold around 1,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 29 o...

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NORTHERN KINGS: Japanese Version Of 'Rethroned' To Include Bonus Track

"Rethroned", the second album from NORTHERN KINGS — the Finnish band consisting of four well-known metal musicians (Jarkko Ahola [TERÄSBETONI], Marco Hietala [TAROT, NIGHTWISH], Tony Kakko [SONATA ARCTICA], Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto [CHARON]) — will be released in Japan on February 25 via Warner Music J...

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A Documentary About STEELHEART Singer In The Works

Dana Altman of North Sea Films has given the green light to the production of "Good 2B Alive", a documentary film about singer and composer Miljenko Matijevic (STEELHEART mainman). The film will be a detailed look into the extraordinary life of Miljenko and his music; an incredible journey back to t...

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LION'S SHARE: 'Dark Hours' Artwork Available

Swedish melodic heavy metal masters LION'S SHARE will release their new album, "Dark Hours", on March 25 via Blistering Records. The follow-up to 2007's "Emotional Coma" was mixed and mastered by Jens Bogren (OPETH, SYMPHONY X, PARADISE LOST, AMON AMARTH) and features guest appearances by SYMPHONY X...

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PISTON DRIVEN Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement

PISTON DRIVEN, the New Jersey-based band featuring guitarist Joey "Smoke" Wilkinson (ex-DROP BOX),bassist AJ (Marc Rizzo's "Colossal Myopia"),drummer Scott O'Ferrall and guitarist John Heintz, has parted ways with singer Mike Affinito and replaced him with Fern (ex-STEP KINGS). PISTON DRIVEN has b...

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MY DYING BRIDE: New Album Artwork Unveiled

U.K. godfathers of doom MY DYING BRIDE will release their new album, "For Lies I Sire", on March 23 via Peaceville Records. The follow-up to 2006's "A Line of Deathless Kings" was recorded with longtime producer Mags. Check out the cover artwork below. "For Lies I Sire" track listing: 01. Fall With...

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RISING PAIN: New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By NIGHTRAGE Frontman

Phoenix, Arizona-based brutal metallers RISING PAIN have completed work on their third CD, "The Essence of Decay", at Arcane Digital Recording in Chandler, Arizona with producer Ryan Butler (NORTH SIDE KINGS, STRUCTURE OF LIES, UNRUH, MERCITRON, LANDMINE MARATHON). The CD, which features nine songs,...

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SLIPKNOT Percussionist CHRIS FEHN: 'I Think We're Going To Overtake METALLICA'

SLIPKNOT percussionist Chris Fehn has high hopes for the band's future. "I think we're going to overtake METALLICA," Fehn told KansasCity.com in a recent interview. "We're going to overtake any band that sells out soccer arenas in Europe. We're going to do it. We're the last chance as far as the wor...

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'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK To Take Part In Another 'Metal Day' Event In Sayreville

Guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM, SEBASTIAN BACH) will take part in another "Metal Day" event on Saturday, January 31 at Aarius Studios in Sayreville, New Jersey. He says, "What 'Metal Day' is, is a one-day-only coaching environment for metallers of all ages. It's you and me — o...

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SAXON: 'Into The Labyrinth' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Into The Labyrinth", the new album from British heavy metal legends SAXON, sold around 1,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 29 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by ne...

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CHARON Singer's HARMAJA Project To Release Self-Titled Debut

HARMAJA, the new Finnish acoustic project featuring vocalist Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto (CHARON, NORTHERN KINGS, ex-POISONBLACK),will release its self-titled debut on February 18 via Wiima Music, distributed by Playground Music Scandinavia. The group sings in Finnish and is said to be influenced by the...

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SAXON: 'Into The Labyrinth' European Chart Positions Revealed

"Into The Labyrinth", the new album from British heavy metal legends SAXON, has registered the following first-week chart positions in Europe: Austria: #53 Germany: #23 (Media Control) Germany: #8 (Media Markt) Sweden: #44 Switzerland: #61 UK: #119 UK: #6 (Rock) "Into The Labyrinth" was released in...