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SAXON Frontman Answers Questions About ICED EARTH Tour; Video Available

Vocalist Biff Byford of the legendary British heavy metal band SAXON has answered a couple of fan-submitted questions regarding the band's upcoming European co-headlining tour with ICED EARTH. The two-minute clip can be viewed below. The SAXON / ICED EARTH tour will kick off on February 1, 2009 in P...

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THURSDAY, BRING ME THE HORIZON, FOUR YEAR STRONG Confirmed For 'Taste Of Chaos' Tour

THURSDAY, BRING ME THE HORIZON, FOUR YEAR STRONG, PIERCE THE VEIL and CANCER BATS will team up for the 2009 edition of the Rockstar Energy Taste Of Chaos Tour. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 14 - Los Angeles, CA - Palladium Feb. 15 - San Jose, CA - San Jose Civic Auditorium Feb. 16 ...

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LED ZEPPELIN: 'The Real Jimmy Page' Featured In UNCUT Magazine

According to Achilles Last Stand, the January 2009 issue of UK's Uncut magazine features LED ZEPPELIN guitar legend Jimmy Page on the cover. "The Real Jimmy Page" is a celebration of the life and music LED ZEPPELIN's great guitar wizard, with insights from Robert Plant, John Paul Jones, Jeff Beck, P...

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SAXON: New Video Podcast Posted Online

British heavy metal legends SAXON have uploaded a new video podcast in which vocalist Biff Byford and guitarist Doug Scarratt offer more information about the band's recently launched "Riff King" competition. Check it out at this location. On November 28, the new SAXON video, "Live To Rock", will ha...

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KEITH CAPUTO: European Tour Documentary Available

A four-part documentary chronicling the last few days of LIFE OF AGONY singer Keith Caputo's most recent European solo tour (October 2008) can be viewed below (documentary produced by Carola Christan). Caputo's latest solo album, "A Fondness For Hometown Scars", was released in Europe on April 7 via...

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DEATHSTARS: New Song Posted Online

Swedish industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS has posted a new song called "Death Dies Hard" on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's third album, "Night Electric Night", which will be released on January 30, 2009 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD, which was mixed at Toytown studios in S...

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HEAVEN AND HELL, MANOWAR, STRATOVARIUS, SACRED REICH Confirmed For France's HELLFEST

HEAVEN AND HELL, MANOWAR, SACRED REICH, STRATOVARIUS, ANTHRAX, GOD FORBID and GORGOROTH are among the confirmed bands for next year's Hellfest, set to take place June 19-21, 2009 in Clisson, France. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALL SHALL PERISH AMON AMARTH ANTHRAX AURA NOIR BACKYAR...

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SOULFLY: European Tour Dates Announced

The second leg of SOULFLY's European "Conquer" tour with INCITE will begin in late January in Germany and circle the continent until late March when it finishes in Eastern Europe. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Jan. 28 - Stuttgart, Germany @ LKA Jan. 29 - Cologne, Germany @ Live Music Hall J...

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DEATHRASH Schedules First Show In 20 Years

Reunited New Jersey thrashers DEATHRASH will play their first show in 20 years at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey on Friday, January 16. The band says, "The last DEATHRASH show was March 27, 1987 so this will be an historic event. We will be playing all the DEATHRASH classics as well as new songs fr...

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SAXON And ICED EARTH To Team Up For European Co-Headlining Tour

SAXON and ICED EARTH will team up for a European co-headlining tour in February 2009. Confirmed dates are as follows: Feb. 01 - F - Paris - Bataclan Feb. 02 - B - Brussels - AB Feb. 03 - NL - Tilburg - 013 Feb. 04 - D - Cologne - Essigfabrik Feb. 06 - ...

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EMERGENCY GATE: 'Rewake' Artwork Unveiled

German metallers EMERGENCY GATE will release their new album, "Rewake", in Europe/Japan on January 23 and in U.S./Canada on January 27 via Silverwolf Productions. Check out the CD cover artwork below. The band will embark on a European tour in late January as the support band for KREATOR. EMERGENCY...

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ROB ZOMBIE Shoots Down 'Weird Rumor' About WHITE ZOMBIE Box Set

WHITE ZOMBIE's 4-CD/1-DVD box set, "Let Sleeping Corpses Lie", will release its long-awaited release on November 25 via (Geffen/UMe). The CDs bring together for the first time all 64 original studio recordings released by the band led by Rob Zombie during its 1985-1996 career. The DVD offers nine mu...

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LORDI Meets BLACKWOLF: Video Available

Blackwolf, a 4,000-year-old wizard and LORDI's number one fan, had the opportunity of a lifetime when Triumph the Insult Comic Dog introduced him to the Finnish monster rockers at NBC Studios earlier this month when the band taped its appearance for the "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" show. You can...

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TOM MORELLO Performs On maniaTV's 'Stage 5'; Video Available

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello stopped by maniaTV recently to play a few songs on "Stage 5". Video footage of him performing the tracks "The Fabled City", "The King of Hell" and "Midnight in the City of Destruction", off Morello's latest solo album, "The Fabled City", can be viewed a...

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Drummer BEV BEVAN's BLACK SABBATH Diaries

English rock musician Bev Bevan, who served as the touring drummer for BLACK SABBATH from 1983 to 1984 and played percussion on "The Eternal Idol" album in 1987, has written about his days on the road with SABBATH in the latest installment of his regular blog for the Sunday Mercury. Check it out at