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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ Launches DEUXMONKEY

DEUXMONKEY, the new band led by former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz, has released its first track, "Anger Is Free", via the project's official MySpace page. According to a press release, DEUXMONKEY — whose lineup also includes Peter Baltes (ACCEPT) on bass, Matt Thompson (KING DIAMOND) on drums and A...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Baptize White Tigers And Lions At SERENGETI FESTIVAL

When ANTHRAX and the BLOODHOUND GANG play Germany's Serengeti Festival this weekend, they'll leave more than bleeding eardrums and smiling rockers' faces; Scott Ian and Evil Jared will baptize white lions and a white tiger at Safaripark Stukenbrock, the nature and wildlife park nearby. It's only fit...

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MOONSTONE PROJECT: 'Shooting Star' Video Available

"Shooting Star", the new video from MOONSTONE PROJECT — the ambitious musical creature of Italian guitarist Matt Filippini — can be viewed below. The song comes off the project's new album, "Rebel On The Run", which is available now via Blistering Records. According to a press release, "Rebel On The...

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VOIVOD Performs With Former Frontman ERIC FORREST At France's HELLFEST; Video Available

Former VOIVOD/current E-FORCE bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest joined VOIVOD on stage at this year's Hellfest on June 19, 2009 in Clisson, France to perform the band's classic track "Tribal Convictions". Watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below (courtesy of Slaytanic1). Forrest joined VO...

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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist On 'The Classic Metal Show'; Audio Available

JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill was one of the featured guests on this past weekend's (June 20) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night between 9:00 p.m. EST and 3:00 a.m. EST at

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ANVIL: 'The Story' Soundtrack To Be Released In North America And Japan

The U.K. release of the soundtrack to ANVIL's the critically acclaimed documentary "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" has been cancelled. It was to include the new recording "Thumb Hang". However, a soundtrack will be released in North America and Japan. The track listing will be different and will include...

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ROYAL HUNT Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have parted ways with bassist Per Schelander and have replaced him with Andreas Passmark (NARNIA, ROB ROCK, E-TYPE). Commented Schelander, "After four rollercoaster years of music, laughter and good memories I have to leave ROYAL HUNT. The reason is that I simpl...

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Talks Underway To Resolve AC/DC's Mebourne Concert Conflict

News.com.au reports that the management of the Etihad Stadium in Melbourne, Australia has formally acknowledged to the AFL (Australian Football League) it is double-booked for early February next year. AFL chief executive Andrew Demetriou yesterday said venue boss Ian Collins had written to him, adm...

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JUDAS PRIEST, L.A. GUNS, LILLIAN AXE Members To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'

JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill, L.A. GUNS vocalist Jizzy Pearl, LILLIAN AXE guitarist Steve Blaze and FREAKSHOW/M!SS CRAZY vocalist Markus Allen Christopher will be the featured guests on this weekend's (June 20) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturda...

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BLOODSHOTEYE: 'Better Off Dead' Video Released

"Better Off Dead", the new video from the Leamington, Ontario, Canada-based female-fronted "deathcore" band BLOODSHOTEYE, can be viewed below. The clip was shot by Ian Bruner and Chris Bastien and was edited and produced by Ian Bruner and Shane Ivy. "Better Off Dead" comes off BLOODSHOTEYE's third a...

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ANVIL To Support AC/DC In Moncton

Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL have landed a third gig as the support band for the Anglo-Australian rockers AC/DC: August 6 at Magnetic Hill in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada. As previously reported, ANVIL will also open for AC/DC at the Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts on July 28 a...

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MOTÖRHEAD: New Audio Interview With LEMMY Available

A new audio interview with MOTÖRHEAD mainman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister is available for streaming at Metalhead.ro. MOTÖRHEAD will team up with REVEREND HORTON HEAT and NASHVILLE PUSSY for the following North America shows: "Motörizer", the new album from MOTÖRHEAD, sold a little more than 6,400 copies i...

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IRON MAIDEN Accepting 'Golden God' Award; Video Available

Video footage of British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN accepting the "Golden God" award at last night's (Monday, June 15) Metal Hammer Golden Gods event, which was held at the IndigO2 venue in South London, England, can be viewed below. TRIVIUM's Matt Heafy and Scott Ian of ANTHRAX presented the a...

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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist GLENN TIPTON Talks About Revisiting 'British Steel' Album

Patrick Prince of Powerline A.D. recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline A.D.: "British Steel" seemed to be the perfect album to usher in the 1980s. It was an exciting time because it felt like something spe...

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THE CULT Frontman On New York's 101.9 RXP; Video Available

Video footage of THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury's May 7, 2009 appearance on New York City's 101.9 RXP radio station can be viewed below. Ian was promoting a benefit concert that he played on May 9 at the Bowery Electric. Ian performed with his new band, THE SOFT REVOLT, to raise money for the "Apollo...