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'The Great IRON MAIDEN Discussion' Featured In New 'Shockwaves Skull Sessions' Podcast

The 31st installment of the "Shockwaves Skull Sessions" podcast features part one of the "great IRON MAIDEN discussion" between host Bob Nalbandian, Metal Blade Records CEO Brian Slagel and U.K. journalist, author and contributing editor of Classic Rock magazine Malcom Dome. The three MAIDEN fans ta...

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AT THE GATES: Complete 'The Flames Of The End' DVD Details Revealed

Swedish melodic death metal pioneers AT THE GATES will release "The Flames Of The End", a brand new three-disc DVD set, on February 22 in Europe and April 6 in the U.S. through Earache Records. AT THE GATES released its definitive album, "Slaughter Of The Soul" — often regarded as one of the all-tim...

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BITCH Frontwoman Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'; Audio Available

Vocalist Betsy Bitch of Southern California metallers BITCH was interviewed on the January 10 edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. (Note: The interview begins around the 65-minute mark.) Freel...

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THE RED CHORD Announces Headlining Tour

Boston, Massachusetts metallers THE RED CHORD have released their most unrelenting album to date in "Fed Through The Teeth Machine" and are taking their show back on the road this spring with a headlining tour. They're bringing some of most-talked-about, up-and-coming metal bands in the scene, inclu...

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LOUDNESS: European Tour Dates Announced

Japanese metallers LOUDNESS have scheduled the following European tour dates: July 16/17 - Bang Your Head!!! - Balingen, Germany July 18 - Zwarte Cross - Lichtenvoorde, Netherlands July 19 - Dynamo Club - Eindhoven, Netherlands July 20 - Knust - Hamburg, Germany July 22 - On Stage Club - Athens, Gre...

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PAUL DI'ANNO Secures U.S. Visa For Upcoming Tour

According to Dallas-based music immigration attorney Matt Gallagher, former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno's visa was approved today by the U.S. State Department, making it possible for Di'Anno to embark on his first U.S. tour in over 15 years. Tour producer Gabe Reed commented, "Matt Gallagher's s...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Appear On Japanese TV Show 'Sukkiri'

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will appear on Nippon Television's hit morning show "Sukkiri" on January 13. The program airs from 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and Friedman's segment will be shown at 9:30 a.m. The video for Marty's latest single, "Kiba", will air as well as footage of Friedman play...

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BELIEVER: In Writing Mode

Reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER have issued the following update: "We've been in writing mode for a couple months and now it's getting to the point where we are starting to piece together some very early 'pre-pre-production recordings.' These are very basic guita...

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MACHINE HEAD Announces Dates In Japan, Australia

After storming across Europe, MACHINE HEAD's "The Black Procession" tour will hit Japan and Australia, putting an end to three incredible years of roadwork in support of the band's highly acclaimed, Grammy-nominated album "The Blackening". Continuing the assault with MACHINE HEAD are HATEBREED and B...

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PRIMORDIAL: 'All Empires Fall' DVD Details Revealed

Irish pagan masters PRIMORDIAL will release their first-ever DVD, "All Empires Fall" in Europe on March 1 via Metal Blade. Disc 1 of the two-disc set is the centrepiece of the DVD and features a full PRIMORDIAL headline show recorded live on January 24, 2009 in the band's hometown of Dublin, Ireland...

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SOILWORK Drummer Featured On 'Library Of The Extreme - Blasts & Fills'

Ever felt like having one of the world's best metal drummers a mouse click away, at your beck and call, 24/7? Enter Dirk Verbeuren (SOILWORK, SCARVE, ABORTED) and the "Library of the Extreme - Blasts & Fills"; a collection of more than 1000 individually played MIDI files, executed with such a ra...

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DAWN OF ASHES Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of the Los Angeles horror-inspired black/death metal band DAWN OF ASHES. DAWN OF ASHES is a band whose passion for intense and macabre imagery, music, and live performances will soon be seen by the metal masses when "Genocide Chapters" is unleashed in la...

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VALKYRJA Preparing To Release 'Contamination'

Swedish black metallers VALKYRJA will release their second album, "Contamination", via Metal Blade Records on the following dates: Jan. 15: Germany, Austria, Switzerland and Italy Jan. 18: Rest of Europe Jan. 19: USA and Canada The CD was recorded at Necromorbus Studios (WATAIN, DESTRÖYER 666, RAZOR...

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ANIMA To Release 'Enter The Killzone' In February

German deathcore maniacs ANIMA will release their new album, "Enter The Killzone", on February 26 via Metal Blade Records. The drums for the CD were laid down at Rape Of Harmonies studios in Triptis, Germany. The group previously stated about its new material, "It will be essentially more sophistica...

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RAVEN Signs U.S. Deal With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Legendary British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN has inked a deal with Metal Blade Records for the U.S. release of its new album, "Walk Through Fire". The CD, which came out in Japan in March 2009 via King Records, was recorded at the Assembly Line Studios with engineer/mixer Kevin 131 (PROJECT: FA...