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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Jamming With Finnish Cover Band; Video Available

Video footage of JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing jamming with Finnish PRIEST cover band PRIESTONE on August 28, 2007 in Tuusula, Finland can be viewed at this location. JUDAS PRIEST is working on a concept album about the legendary 16th century prophet Nostradamus. Regarding the direction of the...

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GLENN HUGHES: 'I Have Found A New Belief In Myself'

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (ex-DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has issued the following update: "Just wanted to give you all some info on the new, yet-unrecorded album. My songs and songwriting, have become more important to me these past couple of years, and lookin' at this made me realize...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN Is The Official Face Of 'Metal' In Japan

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's web site has been updated with the following message: "For the second consecutive year, the Japan Iron and Steel Federation is featuring Marty in its annual ad campaign. Starting October 15, life-sized billboards will be up in 21 subway and train stations t...

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'Magic Circle Festival 2007' Live Double-DVD: Details Revealed

On July 6 and July 7, 2007, 25,000 true metal fans gathered in Bad Arolsen, Germany to watch MANOWAR and a legion of other heavy metal warriors perform on the largest stage in the country. An incredible spectacle to behold at 40 meters wide, 16 meters deep, weighing 70 tons and requiring over 250,00...

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HAMMERFALL: 'Steel Meets Steel - Ten Years Of Glory' E-Card Available

An e-card for HAMMERFALL's upcoming two-CD "best-of" set called "Steel Meets Steel - Ten Years of Glory" can be accessed at this location. The collection includes around 25 classic HAMMERFALL tracks along with three new songs which were recently recorded at Mi Sueno studios in Tenerife, Spain: "Last...

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EXODUS: Mexican, South American Schedule Updated

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS have scheduled the following dates in Mexico and South America: Oct. 25 - Guadalajara Jalisco, Mexico - Discotheque Organic * Oct. 26 - Leon Guanajuato, Mexico - Cocktel Bar * Oct. 27 - Mexico City, Mexico - Centro de Convenciones de Tlatelolco * Oct....

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BEAST OF DAMNATION: Debut Album Recorded

German black/death metal band BEAST OF DAMNATION, featuring ex-DEBAUCHERY member Heinze and former BELPHEGOR drummer Tomasz Janiszewski (a.k.a. Nefastus),has finished recording its debut CD at Studio 22 with producer Axel Heckert (SACRED STEEL). BEAST OF DAMNATION is currently looking for a suitabl...

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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD: 'I Am Totally Opposed To Illegal Downloading'

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: How do you feel about pirating? In the old days I could loan my copy of "British Steel" to a couple of buddies to tape off but ...

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BREAKER To Reunite With Original Vocalist At BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

BREAKER will reunite with original lead vocalist Jim Hamar to play the Bang Your Head!!! festival at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany June 27-28, 2008. The band is also tentatively scheduled to appear at the Bang Your Head!!! warm-up show on June 26, 2008 at the Rockdisco WOM in Hechingen. Hamar, w...

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BONDED BY BLOOD To Support EXODUS In Mexico

New-school Los Angeles thrashers BONDED BY BLOOD have been confirmed as one of the support acts for EXODUS on a three-date Mexican tour later this month. Also scheduled to appear are AGENT STEEL and TRANSMETAL. With their name hailing from a classic EXODUS album, it is no surprise that the members o...

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KORPIKLAANI, BREAKER, CONTRACRASH Confirmed For BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

KORPIKLAANI, BREAKER and CONTRACRASH have been confirmed for next year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place June 27-28, 2008 at Messegelände in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL AGE OF EVIL BREAKER CONTRACRASH ENSIFERUM GRAVE DIGGER GREAT WHITE...

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Czech Grinders DUOBETIC HOMUNKULUS Make Debut EP Available For Free Download

Czech Republic-based grind outfit DUOBETIC HOMUNKULUS has made its debut release, "Cásti a Mechanismy Stroju" (in English: "Work Parts and Mechanisms"),available for download. Born from the ashes of Earache/Elitist artist !T.O.O.H.! (The Obliteration Of Humanity),DUOBETIC HOMUNKULUS rises from the...

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PLANET STORM: 'Alone' EP Preview Available

PLANET STORM, the new project formed by the guitar duo of Ronny Blylod (DESTYNATION) and Johannes Forsberg (AMETHYST),has posted audio clips from its upcoming EP, "Alone", on the group's MySpace page. Commented the band: "It's not the final product, it's just a preview of what is coming. There's st...

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CORPORATION 187 Signs With ANTICULTURE RECORDS

Swedish thrashers CORPORATION 187 have inked a deal with Anticulture Records. The group's third album, "Newcomers of Sin", is tentatively due before the end of the year. The CD was recorded at the band's own studio in Linköping. Songtitles set to appear on the album include "Suffer as One", "Provoki...

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SOLEMNITY To Release New Album In February

Germany's SOLEMNITY has issued the following update: "The last months were a very chaotic time indeed. First of all, our SPINAL TAP-like search for a drummer which has ended as you already know. We have started recording then the first parts of our new album [tentatively titled 'Lords of the Damned'...