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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'Play My Game' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Play My Game", the first solo album from powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH),sold around 800 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales...May 27, 2009
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CHIMAIRA Gives Fans Chance To Destroy And Dominate New Music Video
Cleveland, Ohio metallers CHIMAIRA are offering fans the chance to put their own spin on the band's newest video, "Destroy and Dominate". Fans are encouraged to download the video stem files from chimaira.com/destroythevideo and edit their own version. The new versions can be uploaded to CHIMAIRA's...May 27, 2009
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FIREBIRD: New Album To Receive U.S. Release In June
FIREBIRD, the British band led by former CARCASS/NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer, will release its fifth album, "Grand Union", in the U.S. on June 23 via Rise Above Records' new North American distribution deal with Metal Blade. The CD, which came out in Europe on April 20, was recorded and mixed...May 26, 2009
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SEVENTH VOID/TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer Interviewed On 107.3 WKLQ's 'Metal'
Greg Giles of the "Metal" show on Grand Rapids, Michigan's 107.3 WKLQ radio station conducted an interview earlier this month with SEVENTH VOID/TYPE O NEGATIVE drummer Johnny Kelly. Listen to the seven-minute chat below. "Heaven Is Gone", the debut album from SEVENTH VOID, the band featuring Kelly a...May 26, 2009
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LILLIAN AXE: New Album Samples Available
"MegaSlowFade", a brand new song from New Orleans-based rockers LILLIAN AXE, is available for streaming at this location. The entire track autoplays on the home page of the web site. Audio samples of the other songs that appear on LILLIAN AXE's forthcoming album, "Sad Day On Planet Earth", are avail...May 26, 2009
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'Joe's Garage Tribute Weekend' Raises More Than $4,000
SOLITUDE AETURNUS and WARBEAST (formerly TEXAS METAL ALLIANCE) are among the bands who performed at the Joe's Garage Tribute Weekend on May 22-24 at the Rockstar Sports Bar in Fort Worth, Texas. The Joe's Garage Tribute Weekend remembered Abboud "Abb" Greig and the impact his club, Joe's Garage (whe...May 26, 2009
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'Get Thrashed' Director Interviewed By 'The Overkill Ultimate Fan Podcast'; Audio Available
The second part of a brand new interview with Rick Ernst — director 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 — is featured in the latest edition (May 2009) of The Overki...May 25, 2009
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Agorapocalypse
Well, it does not contain 100 songs, every tune isn't a blindingly fast electro-grinder, and there are no frozen corpses stuffed with dope to found anywhere (a long distance drug runner is involved though). "Agorapocalypse", AGORAPHOBIC NOSEBLEED's second full-length album is however a grand proclam...May 25, 2009
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Defenders of the Filth
"We are SUPERCHRIST and we play rock and roll!" The reference is to Lemmy's standard introduction to a MOTÖRHEAD show and it is a fitting one for the style of heavy metal rock 'n roll (as sung on opener "Stay Black") played on "Defenders of the Filth", another triumphant album from the oft overlooke...May 25, 2009
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Whiskey, Blood & Napalm
All the generic, mediocre, and sub-par bands that get signed to labels based on MySpace hits and here's a band with an album that is one of the best hard rock releases of 2009 and lo and behold it's a self-release. Then again, maybe Columbus, Ohio's ROBOT LORDS OF TOKYO prefer to do things on ...May 25, 2009
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MANOWAR To Embark On 'Death To Infidels Tour!'
Scheduled to headline six of Europe's largest heavy metal festivals, MANOWAR is preparing to embark on this summer's "Death To Infidels Tour!" The self-proclaimed "Kings of Metal" have long crusaded to keep the spirit of "true metal" alive. In 2009, the crusade blazes through Europe armed with allie...May 24, 2009
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HEAVEN SHALL BURN Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Germany's death metal and hardcore fusionists HEAVEN SHALL BURN have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 5TH AVENUE AIRBOURNE AMON AMARTH ANTHRAX ASP AXEL RUDI PELL BAI...May 23, 2009
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NECROPHAGIST, SUFFOCATION, SUICIDE SILENCE Pull Out Of Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
NECROPHAGIST, SUFFOCATION, SUICIDE SILENCE, THE FACELESS and DAATH have cancelled their participation in this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2009 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. Commented the festival organizers: "DAATH have cancelled all European shows fo...May 23, 2009
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GRAND MAGUS Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Sweden's GRAND MAGUS has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 5TH AVENUE AIRBOURNE AMON AMARTH ANTHRAX ASP AXEL RUDI PELL BAI BANG BLOODWORK BON SCOTT BORKNAGAR BRING ME...May 22, 2009
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist To Perform Japanese National Anthem At D1 Drift Racing Grand Prix
For the second consecutive year, former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will perform the Japanese national anthem, "Kimi Ga Yo", at the D1 Drift Racing Grand Prix on May 23. Marty is the first foreign musician to play the anthem at a major sporting event in Japanese history. This time, after his p...May 21, 2009
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