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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...

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TOMBS Interviewed In Vienna

Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with Mike Hill, Andrew Hernandez and Carson Daniel James of Brooklyn, New York's TOMBS when the band played in Vienna on November 24, 2009. Watch the chat below. TOMBS' latest album, "Winter Hours", was released on February 17 in North America...

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ALESTORM Interviewed On 'Black Night Meditations'

Gareth Murdock, Ian Wilson and Christopher Bowes of the Scottish folk/power metal band ALESTORM were recently interviewed on the "Black Night Meditations" show on the WSCA 106.1 FM radio station. The entire 37-minute discussion is now available for streaming using the audio player below. WSCA 106.1...

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Former ELEGY Singer IAN PARRY Reveals Details Of Next CONSORTIUM PROJECT Album

Former ELEGY/VENGEANCE singer Ian Parry has set "Species" as the title of the fifth and final part of the CONSORTIUM PROJECT concept story. Joining Ian in the studio will be KAMELOT drummer Casey Grillo, DAWN OF DESTINY bass player Jens Faber and INFINITY OVERTURE guitarist Niels Vejlyt, who has alr...

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Ex-ANTHRAX Guitarist Says New Band Will Feature His 'Sickest, Most Wicked Thrash Metal Riffs'

DEUXMONKEY, the new band led by former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz, has parted ways with vocalist A.O.H. (SHAOLIN DEATH SQUAD) and drummer Matt Thompson (KING DIAMOND) and has replaced them with Wade Black (CRIMSON GLORY, SEVEN WITCHES, LEATHERWOLF) and Patrick Johansson (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, W.A.S.P....

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SAXON: London Concert Footage Posted Online

SoundShock.co.uk has uploaded video footage of SAXON's November 8, 2009 concert at Koko in London, England. Watch the clips below. SAXON just a completed a U.K. tour with ANVIL and SUIDAKRA in the support slots. Commented SAXON frontman Biff Byford: "We are starting writing songs for the next album...