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ANTHRAX Bassist's Feature Film Debut Added To Toronto International Film Festival

According to the Los Angeles Times, the biopic "Greetings From Tim Buckley", which marks the feature film debut of ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello, will premiere this September at the Toronto International Film Festival. Frank Wood ("Changeling", "The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3") plays songwriter and Jeff B...

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GEOFF TATE To Tour With His Own Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE?

According to Billboard.com, it appears singer Geoff Tate is preparing to tour with his own version of QUEENSRŸCHE following his split with the band's original members, guitarist Michael Wilton, drummer Scott Rockenfield and bassist Eddie Jackson. Tate's personal web site, GeoffTate.com, was recently...

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Former ICED EARTH Frontman Lays Down Vocals On New ARTIZAN Song

Melodic metal band ARTIZAN has finished recording the title track of its new album, "Ancestral Energy", featuring a guest appearance by former ICED EARTH singer Matt Barlow. "Ancestral Energy" will be released in April 2013 via Pure Steel Records. Commented ARTIZAN founder/drummer Ty Tammeus: "Matt...

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ATTACKER To Enter Studio Next Month

New Jersey metallers ATTACKER will enter the studio on September 8 to begin recording their as-yet-untitled new album for an early 2013 release. The CD will feature recently recruited singer Bobby "Leatherlungs" Lucas (SEVEN WITCHES, OVERLORDE, MORBID SIN) and bassist Jon Hanemann, who replaced Lou...

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KORPIKLAANI Bassist Interviewed On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)

Bassist Jarkko Aaltonen of Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI was interviewed on the latest edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Aaltonen interview begins around the 21-minute mark.) KORPIKLAANI's eighth studio album, "Manal...

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SAXON Issues Update On Upcoming Album, Touring Plans

British heavy metal legends SAXON have issued the following update: "We have finally reached the point where we are all going on holiday and will hopefully be enjoying the well-deserved time off! "We've had a very successful year so far. The festivals and the shows with JUDAS PRIEST were a blast and...

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STEEL PANTHER: Video Interview, Pro-Shot Performance Footage From France's HELLFEST

A five-and-a-half-minute minute video clip featuring STEEL PANTHER interview and professionally filmed performance footage from this year's edition of the Hellfest festival, which was held June 15-17 in Clisson, France, can be seen below. STEEL PANTHER is the '80s metal/hard rock tribute band former...

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Reunited LIEGE LORD To Headline Next Year's KEEP IT TRUE XVI Festival

Reunited '80s U.S. metallers LIEGE LORD will be one of the headliners of the Keep It True XVI festival, set to take place April 19-20, 2013 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Koenigshofen, Germany. According to festival organizers, LIEGE LORD members Joe Comeau (vocals),Tony Truglio (guitars) and Matt...

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SOULFLY: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Entire San Antonio Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of SOULFLY's entire August 7 concert at The Korova in San Antonio, Texas can be seen at this location. A few of the clips are available below. The band's setlist was s follows: 01. World Scum 02. Blood Fire War Hate 03. Refuse/Resist 04. Frontlines 05. American Steel 06. Pro...

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ROB HALFORD On JUDAS PRIEST's Future: 'There's No End In Sight'

JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford recently spoke to Loudwire about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's follow-up to their 2008 concept album "Nostradamus". Asked what fans can fans expect from the next PRIEST CD, Halford said, "We've already got a strong cross-section of ideas, s...

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KORPIKLAANI: 'Manala' Track-By-Track Breakdown Part 2 (Video)

The second part of a track-by-track breakdown of "Manala", the eighth studio album from Finnish traditional folk metal pioneers KORPIKLAANI, can be seen below. The CD was released on August 3 via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover artwork was created by Finnish artist Jan Yrlund. Commented KORPIKLAANI...

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DESTRÖYER 666 Parts Ways With Guitarist

Lead guitarist Ian Gray (a.k.a. Shrapnel) has left Australia-based blackened thrash metallers DESTRÖYER 666 for personal reasons. Commented guitarist/vocalist KK: "The end of an era — Shrapnel has for personal reasons decided that the past weekend's Southern Cross Fest will be his last show with DES...

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SATYRICON Frontman: I Wanted To Recapture The Feeling When Going To Rehearsal Was A Lot Of Fun

MetalSickness.com conducted an interview with Sigurd "Satyr" Wongraven, renowned vocalist/guitarist of the Norwegian black metal band SATYRICON, at this year's edition of the Hellfest festival, which was held June 15-17 in Clisson, France. You can now watch the chat below. When asked what he has bee...

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STEEL PANTHER: Trailer For 'The British Invasion' DVD

The official trailer for "The British Invasion", the forthcoming DVD from Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER, can be seen below. STEEL PANTHER is the '80s metal/hard rock tribute band formerly known as METAL SKOOL. The group's lineup includes guitarist "Satchel" (real name Russ Parrish;...

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JUDAS PRIEST Has 'A Tremendous Amount Of Material' Written For Next Album

JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford recently spoke to Billboard.com about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's follow-up to their 2008 concept album "Nostradamus". According to Halford, "a tremendous amount of material" has already been accumulated for the new CD, with the band curr...