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BRUCE DICKINSON And RONNIE JAMES DIO Are Heavy Metal's Top Singers
Headbang, a Turkish rock and metal magazine which is sold as a Blue Jean magazine supplement, has published its list of top 30 heavy metal and hard rock vocalists of all time (as compiled by the magazine's writers). It is as follows: 01. Bruce Dickinson (IRON MAIDEN, BRUCE DICKINSON) 02. Ronnie Jame...June 1, 2009
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SAXON, ANGEL WITCH, JAG PANZER, SACRED REICH, FORBIDDEN: Photos From ROCK HARD Available
A number of high-quality photos from this year's Rock Hard festival, which was held May 29-31, 2009 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, have been posted online at Metal-Experience.com. Included are pictures of the following artists: Friday, May 29 (photos): WITCHBURNER ANGEL WITCH DESTRÖYER 666 PRONG JAG PAN...June 1, 2009
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BRUCE DICKINSON, JON LORD, MICKY MOODY To Honor Members Of Military
According to the U.K.'s Henley Standard, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord, Bruce Dickinson of IRON MAIDEN, former WHITESNAKE guitarist Micky Moody, Joe Brown and his daughter Sam and Steve Balsamo, who starred in "Jesus Christ Superstar", will perform at a June 27 event to honor members of th...June 1, 2009
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PRONG Mainman: 'I Can't Even Listen To Most Of The Metal Stuff That Is Out There Right Now'
VampireFreaks.com recently conducted an interview with PRONG mainman Tommy Victor. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. VampireFreaks.com: So it has been about a year since we last did an interview, how has things been going for PRONG? Tommy Victor: It's hard to put a statement on that, we sta...May 31, 2009
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THREAT SIGNAL Frontman Comments On Upcoming Tour
Canadian metallers THREAT SIGNAL are gearing up for their headlining tour with THE AGONIST, FLATLINE and THY WILL BE DONE. Dubbed the "Road to Revision", the run will be followed by another headlining trek this July with THE AUTUMN OFFERING, THE AGONIST and SYBREED. During this tour, THREAT SIGNAL w...May 30, 2009
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SUFFOCATION To Film 'Cataclysmic Purification' Video This Sunday
New York based extreme metal legends SUFFOCATION will film a video clip for the track "Cataclysmic Purification" this Sunday, May 31 with director David Brodsky (ARSIS, GOD FORBID, KATAKLYSM, SWASHBUCKLE). The song, which is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page, comes off the band's ne...May 29, 2009
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DEEP PURPLE: 'History, Hits & Highlights '68-'76' 2DVD Set Due In June
DEEP PURPLE are easily one of the most influential and dynamic British rock bands of the 20th century. On June 2, eager fans will have the opportunity to experience highlights from the early days of this legendary band, when Eagle Rock Entertainment releases "History, Hits, & Highlights", a spec...May 28, 2009
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DEATHSTARS: 'Night Electric Night' First-Week U.S. Sales Revealed
"Night Electric Night", the third album from the Swedish industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS, sold around 900 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD landed at position No. 51 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the...May 27, 2009
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'ChildLine Rocks' Concert Featuring JON LORD, GLENN HUGHES To Be Released On CD
According to JonLord.org, the June 1 ChildLine Rocks charity show in London — featuring performances by formerDEEP PURPLE legends Jon Lord and Glenn Hughes; URIAH HEEP; THUNDER; THE PRETTY THINGS; HOT LEG; and Steve Balsamo — will be released on CD. Concerts Live will make the show available on a li...May 27, 2009
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DEVILDRIVER Bassist Says 'Villains' Is 'Without A Doubt' Band's Finest Album To Date
Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER will release its fourth full-length album, "Pray For Villains", on July 14 via Roadrunner Records. The effort — which will also be made available as a special-edition CD/DVD package featuring three bonus tracks, a behind-the-scenes DVD and expanded artwork — w...May 27, 2009
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JOE STUMP, MICHAEL HARRIS Shredding In Dayton; Video Available
Metal guitar masters Joe Stump (HOLYHELL, REIGN OF TERROR) and Michael Harris made a rare in-store appearance at Willis Music in Dayton, Ohio on May 23 2009. Video footage of their performance at the event can be viewed below. The next (and last) show featuring the two guitarists is this coming Satu...May 27, 2009
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ARKAEA Frontman Says WOLBERS, HERRERA 'Never Left FEAR FACTORY'
The Spine Language blog recently conducted an interview with vocalist Jon Howard of Canadian metallers THREAT SIGNAL and ARKAEA, the new band featuring FEAR FACTORY members Christian Olde Wolbers (guitar) and Raymond Herrera (drums). An excerpt from the question-and-answer session follows below. Spi...May 27, 2009
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TEAM CYBERGEIST Schedules Florida Shows
TEAM CYBERGEIST, the industrial "supergroup" founded by Angel (a.k.a. Andrew Bartolotta),best known as the past/present drummer of such bands as DOPE, GENITORTURERS, PIG, CROSSBREED, SWITCHED, THE UNDEAD, and many others — has scheduled two Florida appearances. This will be the first time Angel has...May 25, 2009
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE/Ex-SAVATAGE Singer Interviewed In Bulgaria; Video Available
Metal Hangar 18 conducted an interview with vocalist Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, ex-SAVATAGE) before CIRCLE II CIRCLE's May 17, 2009 concert at rock club Boliarka in Sofia, Bulgaria. Watch the chat in two parts below. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Fatal Warning 02. Dead of Dawn 03. Fore...May 25, 2009
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ROUGH SILK Films 'Reborn To Wait' Video
German epic/melodic metallers ROUGH SILK recently shot a video for the song "Reborn To Wait". Check out photos from the video shoot at this location. A couple of the pictures can be viewed below. "Reborn To Wait" comes off ROUGH SILK's new album, "A New Beginning", which was released on March 20 via...May 25, 2009
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