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Classic SLAYER Vinyl To Be Released As High-End, Limited-Edition Box Set

For the first time in its near-30-year history, SLAYER, the single most distinctive and radical thrash metal band ever, will see its ten American Recordings albums released as a limited-edition, high-end box set — "The Vinyl Conflict" (American Recordings/Sony Legacy). Ten albums on 11 discs, "The V...

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MEGADETH Bassist Interviews 'American Carnage' Road Crew

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted behind-the-scenes interviews with members of the band's road crew shot on August 14, 2010 at the Lowell, Massachusetts stop of MEGADETH's "American Carnage" tour with SLAYER and TESTAMENT. Watch the three-minute clip below. The final night of MEGADETH's his...

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MEGADETH Bassist Checks In From 'American Carnage' Tour

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted the following message on the band's official MySpace page: "We're two shows into the 'American Carnage' tour [with SLAYER and TESTAMENT] and things are going well after a short break following the Canada tour in late July. "Tonight we played at the IZOD Cen...

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GOD FORBID Confirmed For MEZCAL METAL FEST 2

New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID have been confirmed for the Mezcal Metal Fest 2, set to take place September 26 at World Trade Center in Mexico City, Mexico. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DEATH ANGEL DESTRUCTION EVILE GOD FORBID NECROPHAGIST OBSCURA OBITUARY ONE MAN ARMY AND THE...

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MICHAEL MONROE To Be Joined By NASTY SUICIDE For ANKKAROCK Performance

A very special show will take place this Sunday, August 15 as guitarist Nasty Suicide takes the stage with his former HANOI ROCKS bandmate Michael Monroe at the Ankkarock festival in Korso, Vantaa, in the greater Helsinki area of Finland. Steve Conte, Michael's regular guitarist, has had to cancel t...

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LORDI Mainman Discusses 'This Is Heavy Metal' Single

Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI have just released the first single from their upcoming fifth studio album, "Babez For Breakfast". "This Is Heavy Metal" is available for just .69¢ through all digital providers, including The Omega Order, and features cover art created by LORDI mainman Mr. Lordi....

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KING DIAMOND: Fan Chat Posted Online

KING DIAMOND/MERCYFUL FATE frontman King Diamond took part in an online chat with three fans via Skype on August 9, 2010. One of the fans recorded the conversation and uploaded it for everyone else to hear. You can now stream the chat using the audio player below. Massacre Records released new vinyl...

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MASTER Mainman Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal'

Paul Speckmann of legendary death metallers MASTER was interviewed on the August 5, 2010 edition of "Radioactive Metal". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Radioactive Metal" is broadcast on Pure Rock Radio Thursday evenings at 8:00 p.m. EST. ...

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MICHAEL MONROE: Pro-Shot Footage From Japan's SUMMER SONIC Festival Available

Professionally filmed video footage of former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe's performance at this year's Summer Sonic festival — which was held August 7-8, 2010 in Tokyo and Osaka, Japan — can be viewed below. As previously reported, Michael Monroe will release a new live album, "Another Night...

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JOHN 5 Interviewed On 107.7 THE BONE's 'Metal Zone' (Video)

"Metal Zone" host Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone conducted an interview with ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 on July 11, 2010 at the Mountain View, California stop of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Watch the chat in two parts below...

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ACID REIGN Reissues To Include Expanded Booklets, Bonus Material

The back catalog from British thrashers ACID REIGN will be remastered and reissued before the end of the year via Lost and Found Records. Formed in 1985, ACID REIGN recorded the "Moshkinstein" demo in 1987, and was soon signed to the British label Under One Flag in 1988 to record the "Moshkinstein"...

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LORDI: 'Babez For Breakfast' Cover Artwork Unveiled; 'Lordi The Game' Details Revealed

Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI will release their fifth studio album, "Babez For Breakfast", on September 14 in the U.S., September 15 in Europe and on October 27 in Japan. The CD was recorded in early 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee with highly regarded producer Michael Wagener, who has produced a...

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LIZZY BORDEN Adds New Guitarist

California metallers LIZZY BORDEN have recruited guitarist AC Alexander (WARRIOR, HATETIMESNINE) for their upcoming European tour. The trek kicks off this Friday, August 6 at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany and ends September 10 at the Stockholm Rock Out festival in Stockholm, Sweden...

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LORDI: New Masks Unveiled

With every new LORDI album comes a brand new look for the Finnish heavy metal monsters and now with the imminent arrival of the band's fifth studio album, "Babez For Breakfast", LORDI has new masks to reveal. This time their costumes, as well as the music on the new album, have a hint of the ...

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BLIND ILLUSION Live At San Francisco's TIDAL WAVE Festival (Video)

Video footage of BLIND ILLUSION's July 25, 2010 performance at the 2010 edition of the Tidal Wave free outdoor metal festival at John McLaren Park's Jerry Garcia Amphitheater in San Francisco, California can be viewed below. BLIND ILLUSION is an American band that was part of the Bay Area thrash met...