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ANVIL On CBC's 'The Hour'; Video Available

Canadian metal legends ANVIL will perform their rendition of "Hanukkah! Hanukkah!" on "The Hour Holiday Special" on CBC in Canada. It airs December 21 at 9:00 p.m. and again on December 24 at 11:00 p.m. ANVIL were the featured guests last night (Monday, Decemebr 14) on "The Hour". The program, which...

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SLAYER, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX Members Comment On 'Big Four' European Festival Appearances

The worldwide web has been abound with speculation on a possible "Big Four" tour for several months. Now, the Sonisphere can exclusively reveal that METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX will play together for the first time in history, in a move that will have metalheads across the globe frenzied...

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DEEP PURPLE's Last Concert Of 2009 To Be Broadcast On Italian Radio

According to Deep Purple Italia, DEEP PURPLE's last concert of 2009, which will be held on Wednesday, December 16 at Paladozza in Bologna, Italy, will be broadcast live by Radio2, a radio station operated by Italian public service broadcaster RAI. The program will start at 9:00 p.m. Italian time, or...

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DIMEBAG Tribute Album: Select Tracks To Debut This Weekend

XFM's "Rock Show", BBC Radio 1's "Rock Show" and Metal Hammer editor Alexander Milas's "Metal Hammer Magazine" show on Rock Radio will premiere tracks from the forthcoming "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) tribute CD sarting Saturday night. * The XFM "Rock Show" (web site) with Ian Camf...

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ANVIL Performs 'Thumb Hang' For First Time; Video Available

Canadian metal legends ANVIL played their first non-"Anvil Experience" show (where audience members are treated to a screening of ANVIL's acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", before the group — singer/guitarist Steve "Lips" Kudlow, drummer Robb Reiner, and bassist Glenn Five —takes th...

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ANVIL To Guest On CBC's 'The Hour'

Canadian metal legends ANVIL will be the featured guests on "The Hour" this coming Monday night (December 14). The program, which airs at 11:00 p.m. on CBC in Canada, is hosted by George Stroumboulopoulos. People can request tickets by clicking here. The interview will be available for viewing at th...

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IRON MAIDEN, RAMMSTEIN, ALICE COOPER, MÖTLEY CRÜE, SLAYER Confirmed For U.K.'s SONISPHERE

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN will headline next year's edition of the U.K.'s Sonisphere festival, which will be held Friday, July 30 - Sunday, August 1, 2010 at Knebworth. Also scheduled to appear are German industrial metallers RAMMSTEIN in what will be their first-ever (and only 2010) U...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Perform With Wife On ABC-TV's 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

Pearl Aday — ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian's wife and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf — will perform the song "Mama" on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" on Wednesday, January 20 (which will actually air the morning of Thursday, January 21). The performance will be the singer debut national televi...

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ANVIL: Japanese Performance, Q&A Footage Posted Online

Performance and question-and-answer footage from ANVIL's recent trip to Japan to promote the band's acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", can be viewed below. "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" was honored in the "Feature Documentary" category during the 2009 International Documentary Associa...

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WOLFMOTHER Bassist Interviewed By 'The Rad Report'

The Rad Report conducted an interview with bassist Ian Peres of the Australian retro-rock combo WOLFMOTHER when the band played at the historic Fox Theatre in Oakland, California on November 23, 2009. The three-and-a-half-minute clip, which includes performance footage, can be viewed below. WOLFMOTH...

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ANVIL's 'Story' Picks Up Top Prize At IDA DOCUMENTARY AWARDS

ANVIL's acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", was honored in the "Feature Documentary" category during the 2009 International Documentary Association Documentary Awards this past Friday night (December 4) at the DGA Theater in Los Angeles. According to Documentary.org, "Anvil! The Stor...

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DEADLY ANIMALS: Rehearsal Video Posted Online

DEADLY ANIMALS, the new Buffalo, New York-based project featuring former EVERY TIME I DIE drummer Michael Novak Jr. and SPEAKERFIRE guitarist Ian Weidrick, has posted video footage of a recent rehearsal session featuring an as-yet-untitled new song. Watch the clip below. DEADLY ANIMALS, which featur...

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REVOLVER Magazine Teams With Renowned Artist For PANTERA Commemorative Issue

Revolver magazine has teamed with renowned and award-winning graphic illustrator Tim Bradstreet (The Punisher, Hellblazer, "Vampire: The Masquerade") for a PANTERA "Vulgar Display Of Power" commemorative issue, celebrating guitarist Dimebag Darrell on the fifth anniversary of his death. The issue —...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Supports Same-Sex Marriage

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian and his wife Pearl Aday, singer/songwriter and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf, are featured in the NOH8 campaign. Award-winning American fashion photographer Abam Bouska started the campaign as a response to banning gay marriage in California. On November 4, 2008...

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ANVIL's 'Story' Named Best Music Documentary By IDA

According to The Hollywood Reporter, ANVIL's acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", has been named best music doc by the International Documentary Association. The IDA on Monday announced winners in seven categories in advance of the organization's awards ceremony set for Friday (Decemb...