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ARMORED SAINT Bassist Discusses Los Angeles, U.K. Metal Scenes On 'Shockwaves Skull Sessions'
The 34th installment of the "Shockwaves Skull Sessions" podcast features British author/journalist Mick Wall, U.S. metal journalist Jon Sutherland, ARMORED SAINT bassist Joey Vera and host Bob Nalbandian on discussing the late '70s and early '80s metal scene, examining how the scene in Los Angeles r...March 29, 2010
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HEATHEN Frontman Interviewed On 'The Right To Rock'
TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #97),featuring an interview with vocalist David White of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN. The chat lasts approximately 30 minutes and is available for streaming using the audio player below.March 29, 2010
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WHITE WIZZARD: New Video Interview Available
Metal Gods TV conducted an interview with Los Angeles-based traditional metallers WHITE WIZZARD at the Hammerfest II festival, which was held March 11-13, 2010 at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. WHITE WIZZARD will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce...March 28, 2010
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MUTINY WITHIN Bassist Interviewed
Jon Wiederhorn of the MTV Music Blog recently conducted an interview with bassist Andrew "AJ" Jacobs of the New Jersey-based sextet MUTINY WITHIN. The podcast can now be streamed using the audio player below. The self-titled debut album from MUTINY WITHIN sold around 900 copies in the United States...March 27, 2010
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DEVILDRIVER, KILLING MACHINE Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING
DEVILDRIVER and KILLING MACHINE have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 25-27, 2010 in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD 36 CRAZYFISTS A DAY TO REMEMBER AEROSMITH AIRBOURNE ALESTORM ALL SHALL PER...March 26, 2010
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EXODUS To Film 'Downfall' Video
On Thursday, April 1, 2010 in Los Angeles, San Francisco Bay Area thrash veterans EXODUS will film a video for the track "Downfall", off their upcoming album, "Exhibit B: The Human Condition". The clip will be directed by Jon Schnepp, who was the creative force behind the band's "Riot Act" video. He...March 25, 2010
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BETTER LEFT UNSAID Signs With STATIC AGE RECORDS
Modesto, California's BETTER LEFT UNSAID has inked a deal with the newly formed Static Age Records. The band's new album, "Only The Dead To Witness", will be released digitally and in stores everywhere June 8. "Static Age's dedication, belief, and commitment to BETTER LEFT UNSAID and the music we cr...March 25, 2010
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ICED EARTH's 'Box Of The Wicked' Detailed
ICED EARTH's "Box Of The Wicked" will be released in Europe on April 26 (three days earlier in Germany) and May 18 in the U.S. via SPV/Steamhammer Records. The set is limited to 10,000 copies worldwide. While ICED EARTH's 1998 album "Something Wicked This Way Comes" provided a general overview of th...March 24, 2010
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DEMON HUNTER: New Audio Interview With RYAN CLARK Posted Online
Jon Wiederhorn of the MTV Music Blog recently conducted an interview with vocalist Ryan Clark of Seattle-based Christian metallers DEMON HUNTER. The podcast can now be streamed using the audio player below. "The World Is A Thorn", the new album from DEMON HUNTER, sold 14,000 copies in the United Sta...March 23, 2010
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SWASHBUCKLE Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise
New Jersey's thrashing pirates SWASHBUCKLE have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: A...March 23, 2010
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So we know the story about WHITE WIZZARD's "High Speed G.T.O." EP being released by Earache well after the band had already gone through a mass member departure, which doesn't need repeating here. What is worth mentioning though is that some folks had dismissed "High Speed G.T.O." as a shakily NWOBH...March 22, 2010
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CLOVEN HOOF: New EP Samples Available
NWOBHM legends CLOVEN HOOF have released a new five-song EP entitled "Throne Of Damnation". It contains three new songs — "Prime Time", "Running Man" and "Freak Show" — along with reworked versions of "Whore of Babylon" and "Night Stalker", the latter of which is featured on the Brütal Legend game....March 22, 2010
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HELLYEAH, AIRBOURNE, KATATONIA, FINNTROLL Confirmed For GRASPOP METAL MEETING
AIRBOURNE, RAVEN, THE DEVIL'S BLOOD, EVERGREY, DARK FUNERAL, SYLOSIS, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, ELUVEITIE, HELLYEAH, KATATONIA and FINNTROLL have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 25-27, 2010 in Dessel, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as...March 22, 2010
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SUFFOCATION: Quality Utrecht Footage Posted Online
Quality fan-filmed video footage of SUFFOCATION's March 12, 2010 concert in Utrecht, Holland can be viewed below (courtesy of "letthedeathmetalflow"). Relapse Records released SUFFOCATION's only official live record, "The Close Of A Chapter: Live In Quebec City", on October 27, 2009 in North America...March 21, 2010
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TOMMY HEART To Contribute To 'Lyraka' Project
German singer Tommy Heart (ULI JON ROTH, FAIR WARNING, SOUL DOCTOR) has signed on to contribute vocals to the "Lyraka" project. "Lyraka" is a heavy metal opera project that encompasses a set of highlights CDs, as well as a 3-D animated movie. Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MSG, ALCATRAZZ) has completed fou...March 21, 2010

