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HOLY MOSES: New Audio Interview With SABINA CLASSEN Available

A new audio interview with singer Sabina Classen of the long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES, is available for streaming at Metalhead.ro. A widget for "Agony of Death", the new album from HOLY MOSES, can be found below. Due on September 29 in Europe (except in Germany, where it will arrive on Se...

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CELESTY Completes Recording New Album

Finnish power metal band CELESTY has finished recording its fourth studio album and is scheduled to begin mixing the effort in November/December. Meanwhile, the band is intensively rehearsing the new material for its upcoming live shows. Commented CELESTY drummer Jere Luokkamäki: "The recordings wer...

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AC/DC Tribute Band BACK IN BLACK To Headline 'Tribute Tour'

Southlake, Texas AC/DC tribute band BACK IN BLACK has accepted an offer from Live Nation to headline the first House of Blues U.S. Tribute Tour. The Tribute Tour will commence December 4 in Chicago and will end December 21 on the Sunset Strip, Hollywood. The tour will also include a date at the hist...

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MEDEIA's 'Cult' Lands On Finnish Chart

"Cult", the second full-length album from the Finnish "alternative death metal" act MEDEIA, has entered the official chart in the band's country at position No. 28. "Cult" was released on September 17 through Fullsteam Records. The CD, consisting of eleven "gloomy, hard-hitting yet still melodic att...

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Ex-ONWARD Guitarist TONY KNAPP Issues Update On New GODLESS RISING Album

Former ONWARD guitarist and solo instrumentalist Toby Knapp (see photo below),who is currently a member of GODLESS RISING (the band featuring former VITAL REMAINS vocalist Jeff Gruslin) has issued the following update: "Jeff Gruslin and myself are entering the final stages of the recording of [the...

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GUNS N' ROSES' 'Appetite For Destruction' Certified For 18 Million U.S. Sales

"Appetite for Destruction", the classic 1987 debut album by Los Angeles-based hard rock band GUNS N' ROSES, was certified on September 23, 2008 by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for U.S. sales in excess of 18 million copies. The LP has reportedly accumulated worldwide sales in...

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JARBOE: 'MahaKali' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Vocalist JARBOE will release her new album on October 14 in the U.S. via The End Records (one day earlier in Europe via Season of Mist). The project, entitled "MahaKali", follows on the heels of her highly successful J2 collaboration with Justin K Broadrick (GODFLESH, JESU). The album is named after...

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METALLICA's HAMMETT Talks About KURT COBAIN; Video Available

SPIN.com has posted exclusive video clip from "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal" of METALLICA's Kirk Hammett talking about how NIRVANA's Kurt Cobain was a METALLICA fan when they first met. This footage didn't make it on to the DVD, but you can view the clip on SPIN.com. "Get Thrashed: The St...

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METALLICA's Former Performance Coach: 'They're In Better Shape To Be Successful Creatively'

Peter Rugg of The Pitch magazine's Wayward Blog recently conducted an interview with METALLICA's former performance coach Phil Towle (who was extensively featured in the band's 2004 documentary "Some Kind of Monster"). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Pitch: What's your relations...

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DESTRUCTION: New Audio Interview With SCHMIER Posted Online

A new audio interview with bassist/vocalist Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer of the German thrash veterans DESTRUCTION is available for streaming at Metalhead.ro. "D.E.V.O.L.U.T.I.O.N.", the new album from DESTRUCTION, has entered the Media Control chart in the band's home country at position No. 65. The "...

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HOLY MOSES: New Song Available For Streaming

A new HOLY MOSES track entitled "World in Darkness" is available for streaming at this location. The song comes off the long-running German thrashers' new album, "Agony of Death", which is due on September 29 in Europe (except in Germany, where it will arrive on September 26) and October 7 in the U....

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RISING DREAM To Perform On Croatian TV

Croatian metallers RISING DREAM will perform on their home country's national television channel HRT 1 as part of the popular music show "Garaža" (Garage). The band will play a 30-minute set in front of a live audience. According to the group, "This makes RISING DREAM the first metal band to promote...

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HOLY MOSES: 'Agony Of Death' Widget Available

A widget for "Agony of Death", the new album from long-running German thrashers HOLY MOSES, can be found below. Due on September 29 in Europe (except in Germany, where it will arrive on September 26) and October 7 in the U.S. via Wacken Records/SPV, the CD was recorded at the Blue Castle Studio near...

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'Get Thrashed' Documentary Makers Schedule More Radio Appearances

Rick Ernst and Rat Skates — director and associate producer, respectively, of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the critically acclaimed documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — will guest on this Monday's (September 22) edition...

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'Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year': More Details Revealed

On October 14, Armoury Records, distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment, will release one mighty molten metal blast of good CD cheer: "We Wish You A Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year". It's an all-star assemblage as members of such great hard rock bands as FOO FIGHTERS, QUEENSRŸCHE, DIO, ALICE C...