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ROB HALFORD On 'Friday Night Rocks'; Audio Available

JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD frontman Rob Halford was a guest on last night's (Friday, November 13) edition of Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. The chat is now available for streaming in four parts below (courtesy of "Rockfavs" on YouTube). "Halford III - Winter Songs",...

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WINTERFYLLETH Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

Self-dubbed "English heritage black metal" band WINTERFYLLETH has inked a deal with Candlelight Records. The group's new album, "The Mercian Sphere", is tentatively due next year. Commented guitarist/vocalist Chris Naughton: "WINTERFYLLETH are proud to have been given the opportunity to sign with su...

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DANISH METAL AWARDS: Nominees Announced

According to Antenna, MESHUGGAH, MNEMIC, THE BURNING and ARTILLERY are among the acts who will perform at the next installment of the Danish Metal Awards, set to take place January 16, 2010 at Amager Bio, Copenhagen, Denmark. The awards event will offer the attendees a chance to experience four Dani...

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PENTAGRAM, THE GATES OF SLUMBER To Team Up For U.S. Tour

Two of doom metal's most acclaimed acts will team up for a two-week U.S. tour this winter as PENTAGRAM joins forces with THE GATES OF SLUMBER. The 11 city tour will launch on January 15 in Springfield, VA. The pairing of PENTAGRAM and THE GATES OF SLUMBER aligns two generations of doom metal majesty...

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HALFORD: 'Winter Songs' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Halford III - Winter Songs", the new album from JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford's HALFORD band, sold 1,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD landed at position No. 26 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the bes...

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DREAM THEATER Scraps Plans For U.S. Tour, Announces 'God Of War 3' Participation

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has issued the following update: "As 2009 is finally winding down and no DREAM THEATER plans have been made public yet for 2010, I'd like to just give a quick rundown of what we have planned to prevent any rumors or speculation that I'm starting to see brew.... "As...

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VINNY APPICE To Guest On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'

Legendary heavy metal drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO) will guest on the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". The interview will take place during the Sunday, November 15 broadcast from 6 to 8 p.m. EST. For information, go to this location. Vinny Ap...

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ROB HALFORD To Guest On FUSE's 'Let It Rock'

JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD frontman Rob Halford stopped by the Fuse studios to hang out with ladies of "Let It Rock", Juliya and Allison, to catch us up on his new t-shirt line, his Christmas album and so much more! Check it out only on Fuse this Monday, November 16 at 3 p.m. and again at 3 ...

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TARJA TURUNEN Contributes To Finnish Christmas Album; Audio Available

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen recently recorded three songs for a Finnish Christmas album, produced by Olli Ahvenlahti. Entitled "Maailman Kauneimmat Joululaulut" (English: The World's Most Beautiful Christmas Songs),the CD is a charity project for missionary workers in Finland. It will be...

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LEVERAGE's 'Circus Colossus' Lands On Finnish Chart

"Circus Colossus", the third full-length album from Finnish melodic metallers LEVERAGE, entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 27. "Circus Colossus" was released on November 4 via Spinefarm Records. A song from the CD, "Legions Of Invisible", is available for streaming...

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TEXTURES To Play India For First Time

Dutch progressive tech metallers TEXTURES will make their Indian live debut at the Deccan Rock Festival on December 5, 2009 at Palace grounds in Bangalore, India. Co-headlining the event will be AMON AMARTH. The band is excited to finally play India as there have been a lot of rumors the past year o...

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HALFORD Members To Guest On 'Talking Metal Live'

Rob Halford and "Metal" Mike Chlasciak of HALFORD will be the featured guests on tonight's (Tuesday, November 10) edition of "Talking Metal Live". Additional guests will include Revolver magazine personnel, Nurse Angel, and BIGELF. The show will air live from 7:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. EST at www.talki...

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KATAKLYSM To Tour U.K. With DECAPITATED

Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM have scheduled the following European dates: KATAKLYSM, BELPHEGOR, DARKEST HOUR, SUICIDAL ANGELS and RESISTANCE: Jan. 07 - DE - Frankfurt - Batschkapp Jan. 08 - DE - Saarbrucken - Roxy Jan. 09 - NL - Enschede - Atak Jan. 10 - BE - Vosselaar - Biebob Jan. 11 - UK...

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ENSIFERUM: Ft. Lauderdale Show Cancelled

ENSIFERUM's November 10 concert at the Culture Room in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida has been canceled "due to circumstances beyond [the band's] control." The group says in a statement, "We are sorry to our fans in Florida, but hope to return as soon as we get an opportunity." ENSIFERUM's fourth album, "F...

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MEGADETH Drummer Is Looking Forward To Hitting The Road

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has issued the following update: "Needless to say here that I am looking forward to this American tour leg, especially around this time of year, as I am hoping to see some snow (though I am not certain 'where' or 'if' I will see any). "Ya, I know some of you ...