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IRON MAIDEN Singer Slips And Falls on Stage In Finland (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson slipping and falling on stage at the start of the band's August 8, 2010 performance at the Finnish installment of the Sonisphere festival in Pori can be viewed below. According to a posting on the Sonisphere web site, a freak thunderst...

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Freak Thunderstorm Hits SONISPHERE Festival In Finland

According to a message on the event's official web site, a severe thunderstorm hit Sonisphere festival in Pori, Finland this afternoon (Sunday, August 8) at approximately 4:00 p.m. Strong gusts of freak wind damaged the stages and knocked down tents and fences. Around 40 people were injured, two of...

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EXCRUCIATOR Signs With HEAVY ARTILLERY RECORDS

Heavy Artillery Records has announced the signing of Portland, Oregon-based extreme thrash purveyors EXCRUCIATOR. Unsatisfied with current trends and the overdone "core" music that was being heard throughout Portland, EXCRUCIATOR was formed to help revive the spirit and values of true heavy metal, l...

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JANE'S ADDICTION: 'Live Voodoo' DVD, Blu-Ray Coming Later This Month

JANE'S ADDICTION will release its first-ever concert DVD and Blu-ray, "Live Voodoo", on August 31 via Eagle Rock Entertainment. According to a press release, "Live Voodoo" "captures a musical celebration at the Voodoo Experience in New Orleans in 2009. Filmed on Halloween night, the reunion of the o...

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DIMMU BORGIR: New Promotional Photo Released

The first promotional photo of DIMMU BORGIR's "Abrahadabra" campaign has been released and features regalia created by Junker Designs' Tod Waters and Giuliana Mayo. Waters and Mayo first began working with the band in early 2007, having created the clothing for DIMMU BORGIR's last album, "In Sorte D...

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THE SARCOPHAGUS Adds Members, Begins Work On New Album

Turkish black metallers SARCOPHAGUS have issued the following update: "THE SARCOPHAGUS would like to announce that a new drummer (Oktay; ex-RAVENWOODS) and a second guitarist (Ömer; ex-PHRONESIS) joined THE SARCOPHAGUS horde two weeks ago and the band have started working for the upcoming album with...

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PRETTY MAIDS Vocalist Interviewed On Greece's 'Metalzone' (Audio)

Vocalist Ronnie Atkins of long-running Danish hard rockers PRETTY MAIDS was interviewed on the August 2, 2010 edition of the "Metalzone" radio show with Kostas Purevil Kyriakakis and Helena Mihailidou. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Pandemonium", the new album from PRE...

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SAXON Frontman Interviewed By 'Classic Rock And Metal Podcast'

Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON was interviewed for the inaugural edition of the "Classic Rock And Metal Podcast". You can now stream the chat using the audio player below. According to the people behind the podcast, "This series is intended for people wanting to catch up o...

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GWAR Frontman Back On FOX NEWS' 'Red Eye' Tonight For Kneecap-Splitting 12th Time!

GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus will make his 12th appearance on Fox News' "Red Eye" show with host Greg Gutfeld this Tuesday night, August 3 (actually airing early Wednesday morning). "Red Eye" is a late-night/early-morning talk show on the Fox News channel. Airing at 3:00 a.m. EST on weekdays with re...

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NEVERMORE Guitarist Working On New Solo Album

Beyond the Dark Horizon recently conducted an interview with NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Beyond the Dark Horizon: I was really taken with "The Obsidian Conspiracy", the album sort of invokes a collective feel of NEVERMORE's past yet there's a new...

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THE SWORD: U.S., European, Australian Tour Dates Announced

Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD have scheduled the following tour dates: United States: Oct. 01 - Los Angeles, CA @ El Rey Theatre Oct. 02 - San Francisco, CA @ The Regency Ballroom Oct. 03 - Portland, OR @ Roseland Theatre Oct. 04 - Seattle, WA @ Showbox SoDo Oct. 06 - Denver, CO ...

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VREID Issues Update On New Album, DVD

Norwegian band VREID has issued the following update: "New booking agency: We are pleased to announce that German agency ICS Festival Service GmbH, has become our booking agency for Europe (minus Norway) and Asia. ICS is a well established agency, and we are happy to be a part of their roster. We ha...

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JAMES LABRIE: 'Static Impulse' Cover Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Static Impulse", the new solo album from DREAM THEATER singer James LaBrie, can be found below. The CD, which will be released on September 28 via InsideOut Music, marks LaBrie's first solo effort in over five years and is sure to please his legion of diehard fans, as well as...

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TRIPTYKON, 1349, YAKUZA: More North American Tour Dates Announced

TRIPTYKON, the group founded by former HELLHAMMER/CELTIC FROST singer and guitarist Tom Gabriel Warrior, will tour North America with 1349 and YAKUZA in October. The dates are as follows: Oct. 06 - New York, NY @ Gramercy Theatre Oct. 07 - Boston, MA @ The Middle East Downstairs Oct. 08 - Baltimore,...

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Visions of the Haunted

Now THIS is doom; five tracks and 35 minutes of pure traditional doom metal with songwriting guaranteed to keep the listener interested for the duration of the journey. CROWNED IN EARTH's "Visions of the Haunted" is primarily the work of one man; vocalist/guitarist/bassist/organist/arranger/lyricist...