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VEKTOR: Entire Album Available For Streaming

Phoenix, Arizona-based futuristic thrashers VEKTOR will release their full-length debut, "Black Future", on November 17 via Heavy Artillery Records. According to a press release, the CD "is a seventy-minute epic of diabolical space metal that stimulates the senses and challenges any preconceived lim...

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Controversial DIMEBAG Painting Being Auctioned

"The Assassination of Dimebag Darrell", the controversial 2005 painting by New York-based artist Tom Sanford, will be auctioned via Phillips de Pury & Company's music-theme sale on November 21, 2009 at the company's London, England headquarters. In an October 2009 posting on his web site, Sanfor...

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EVILE: U.K. Tour Dates Announced

British thrashers EVILE will embark on a U.K. tour in January. The dates are as follows: Jan. 14 - Barfly - Cardiff, UK Jan. 15 - Central Station - Wrexham, UK Jan. 16 - Fibbers - York, UK Jan. 17 - Cathouse - Glasgow, UK Jan. 18 - University - Newcastle, UK Jan. 20 - ...

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BENEDICTION: Footage From This Past Weekend's HELLFIRE Festival Posted Online

Video footage of long-running Birmingham, U.K.-based extreme metallers BENEDICTION performing the song "The Grey Man" at the Hellfire II festival on November 7, 2009 at the NEC in Birmingham, England can be viewed below (courtesy of Dave Ingham a.k.a. YouTube user "triptykon"). BENEDICTION will tour...

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KISS: Video Interview Posted Online

The members of KISS were interviewed by Altitude and Sprint TV prior to their October 31, 2009 performance at the 11th annual Voodoo Experience music festival in New Orleans. Watch the chat below. More than 150 acts played on eight stages in three separate areas — named Le Ritual, Le Flambeau and Le...

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MANOWAR: More German Dates Announced

MANOWAR will embark on the "Death To Infidels World Tour 2010" in January. The band's first world trek since 1998 is sure to be a grand testament to one of the greatest heavy metal bands of all time. Don't miss the chance to see MANOWAR in all of its glory as it takes up the ...

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EVILE: Bassist Audition Details Announced

British thrashers EVILE have confirmed that they are carrying on as a band following the death of bassist Mike Alexander, who passed away on October 5, 2009 while on tour with the band in Sweden. According to guitarist Ol Drake, Mike died of a pulmonary embolism, a blockage of an artery in the lung....

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W.A.S.P.: Tonight's Concert In Västerås Cancelled

Tonight's (Friday, November 6) W.A.S.P. concert at Sigurdsgatan 25 in Västerås, Sweden was cancelled due to "technical issues" (reportedly due to "insufficient video screen size"). W.A.S.P. will hit the road in the U.S. in February 2010. Exact cities and dates will be announced soon. W.A.S.P.'s new...

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KISS Featured On CNN; Video Available

Video footage of legendary rockers KISS showing their support for wounded warriors and reflecting on their 35-year-career with CNN's Naamua Delaney can be viewed below. Guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley says that he feels no shame in KISS being lumped in with other vintage, or classic rock acts — in f...

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OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND Guitarist GUS G. Signs On As ROCK HOUSE Instructor

Rock House, the leader in music instruction, announced today that Gus G., founding member and driving force behind the band FIREWIND, has joined its roster of master instructors. Gus is the guitar wunderkind who recently can be seen performing live with the prince of darkness himself, OZZY OSBOURNE....

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EVILE Members Talk About Bassist's Passing

EVILE members Matt Drake, Ol Drake and Ben Carter have spoken exclusively to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about the passing of their bassist Mike Alexander, who died on October 5, 2009 while on tour with the band in Sweden. You can stream the interview and check out pictures of Mike below. Two memor...

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HIGH ON FIRE: Tentative Album Title Revealed; Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Oakland, California sludge metal trio HIGH ON FIRE has set "Snakes For The Divine" as the tentative title of its fifth studio album and follow-up to 2007's "Death Is This Communion". The CD was recorded with producer Greg Fidelman (METALLICA, SLAYER, JOHNNY CASH) at The Pass Studios in Los Angeles a...

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SACRED REICH's 'Independent' To Be Reissued With Five Bonus Tracks

The remastered edition of SACRED REICH's classic 1992 album "Independent" will be released as a digipack and jewelbox on March 15, 2010 via Displeased Records. The first 2,500 copies will contain a free SACRED REICH patch. Bonus tracks: * "A Question" (from "A Question" EP) * "Let's Have A War" (FEA...

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RAGE: 'Strings To A Web' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Strings To A Web", the forthcoming album from veteran German metallers RAGE, can be viewed below. The artwork was created by Thomas Ewerhard (AVANTASIA, THERION),and it shows the soundchaser as a spider, caught in a web. RAGE guitarist Victor Smolski is currently working on t...

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KISS Interviewed At VOODOO EXPERIENCE; Video Available

The members of KISS were interviewed by Fuse TV prior to their October 31, 2009 performance at the 11th annual Voodoo Experience music festival in New Orleans. Watch the chat below. More than 150 acts played on eight stages in three separate areas — named Le Ritual, Le Flambeau and Le Carnival — aro...