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DEATH DEALER: Debut Album Artwork Unveiled; Full-Length Song Available For Streaming

As a founding member of both MANOWAR and the DICTATORS, guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman needs no introduction. But it's been a while since the metal masses heard from Ross, leading some to wonder if or when he would return. The wait is now over, as his newly formed outfit, DEATH DEALER, is ready...

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ROSS THE BOSS Talks About New Band DEATH DEALER In Video Interview

Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman, a founding member of both MANOWAR and the DICTATORS. Ross spoke about his power metal past, his present and future with new band DEATH DEALER, why he came to San Antonio for a one-off gig and...

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MANOWAR Bassist: 'Our Music Only Makes People Want To Drink And Make Love And Have Fun'

On March 19, MANOWAR bassist Joey DeMaio was interviewed on the Russian TV channel ETB (Ekburg TV). You can now watch video footage of his appearance below. MANOWAR has just completed the second leg of "The Lord Of Steel World Tour" with shows in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia. Leg 2 of...

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VAN HALEN's 'OU812' Remembered 25 Years On In New eBook

A new one-dollar short eBook tells the story — 25 years on — of the making of VAN HALEN's 1988 album "OU812". Author Martin Popoff explains: "It's always a blast talking with Sammy Hagar, and within this lively read, he's considerably charitable in giving me the story of this 'hair metal'-era smash...

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Former MANOWAR Guitarist Talks DAVID SHANKLE GROUP In New Video Interview

Mario Salazar for Chicago's Rock recently conducted an interview with former MANOWAR guitarist and DAVID SHANKLE GROUP leader David "The Shred Demon" Shankle. You can now watch the chat below. DAVID SHANKLE GROUP has inked a deal with Pure Steel Records. The group's third album will be released in t...

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DAVID SHANKLE GROUP Signs With PURE STEEL RECORDS

DAVID SHANKLE GROUP, the progressive power metal band founded by former MANOWAR guitarist David "The Shred Demon" Shankle, has inked a deal with Pure Steel Records. The group's third album will be released in the summer/fall. "David Shankle has long been one of my personal faves," says Pure Steel's...

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ROSS THE BOSS Returns With A Vengeance In All-New Metal Group DEATH DEALER

As a founding member of both MANOWAR and the DICTATORS, guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman needs no introduction. But it's been a while since the metal masses heard from Ross, leading some to wonder if or when he would return. The wait is now over, as his newly formed outfit, DEATH DEALER, is ready...

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OVERKILL's 'The Electric Age' Takes Top Honors In 'Metal On Metal' Listener Poll

OVERKILL's "The Electric Age" took the number one spot in WJCU's "Metal On Metal" Top 25 year-end album countdown show, which aired live on January 11. ACCEPT's "Stalingrad", KREATOR's "Phantom Antichrist" and TESTAMENT's "Dark Roots Of Earth" finished very close runner-ups. This is the first time O...

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Former MANOWAR Guitarist ROSS THE BOSS To Perform At Hurricane Sandy Relief Concert

Giving back to his hometown, which was battered by Hurricane Sandy, Ricky Byrd and Rockers In Recovery have united to present an all-star concert aiding those affected by the superstorm. The concert will take place on Friday, January 25 at The Cutting Room in New York City at 8 p.m. Two months have...

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DRAGONSCLAW Completes Work On Sophomore Album

Australia-based "epic, aggressive" metallers DRAGONSCLAW have completed work on their second album, "Judgement Day", for an early 2013 release. The band states, "David Reece [ACCEPT, BANGALORE CHOIR] has delivered an amazing guest vocal on the track 'Watching My Every Move'... Jack Starr [VIRGIN STE...

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KRUX: Footage Of EINDHOVEN METAL MEETING Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of KRUX — the Swedish band featuring CANDLEMASS bassist Leif Edling, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Mats Levén, ex-ENTOMBED drummer Peter Stjärnvind, guitarist Jörgen Sandström (also in THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED/GRAVE),OPETH/ex-ARCH ENEMY guitarist Fredrik Åkesson and keybo...

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90-Year-Old Acting Legend CHRISTOPHER LEE Releases Christmas Heavy Metal Singles (Audio)

Legendary actor Christopher Lee, who has appeared in such cinematic milestones as "Lord Of The Rings", "Star Wars", "The Man With The Golden Gun" and "Dracula", has released Christmas heavy metal singles "The Little Drummer Boy" and "Silent Night" via iTunes and Amazon. Audio samples of the songs ca...

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HAMMERFALL, DRAGONLAND, DREAMLAND Members To Resurrect METAL MONARCHS For Live Shows

METAL MONARCHS, the Gothenburg, Sweden-based all-star heavy metal tribute band featuring members of HAMMERFALL, DESTINY, DREAMLAND and DRAGONLAND, will reunite to play a number of shows during 2013. METAL MONARCHS has been on hiatus for a couple of years, mainly due to HAMMERFALL's hectic schedule,...

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ASTAROTH: 'Nero's Fire' Video Released

"Nero's Fire", the new video from legendary Italian heavy metal pioneers ASTAROTH, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's first-ever full-length album, "The End Of Silence", which will be released on December 21 via She Wolf Records. Produced by the band's bassist Saverio "Shining" Princip...

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DRAGONSCLAW '98% Done' With New Album

Australia-based "epic, aggressive" metallers DRAGONSCLAW are "98% done" with their second album, "Judgement Day", which is scheduled for release in early 2013. The band states, "David Reece [ACCEPT, BANGALORE CHOIR] has delivered an amazing guest vocal on the track 'Watching My Every Move'... Jack S...