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IRON REAGAN Signs With RELAPSE RECORDS
Relapse Records has announced the signing of Richmond, Virginia hardcore thrash supergroup IRON REAGAN. Consisting of current and former members of MUNICIPAL WASTE, CANNABIS CORPSE, DARKEST HOUR, MAMMOTH GRINDER and SUPPRESION, IRON REAGAN is recording its sophomore full-length with guitarist Phil H...March 6, 2014
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SABATON: First 'Heroes' Album Trailer
The first trailer for "Heroes", the new album from Swedish metallers SABATON, can be seen below. The CD will be released on May 16 via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover artwork for the effort was created by Péter Sallai. There will also be "alternate artwork for some editions," according to the band....March 6, 2014
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DEEP PURPLE: First Trailer For Deluxe Edition Of Seminal Live Album 'Made In Japan'
Universal Music has announced the deluxe release of DEEP PURPLE's seminal live album "Made In Japan" in multiple formats on May 19. The first in a series of trailers promoting the upcoming release can be seen below. Together with LED ZEPPELIN and BLACK SABBATH, DEEP PURPLE has been referred to as th...March 6, 2014
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BLAZE BAYLEY Answers Fan-Submitted Questions (Video)
Prior to the start of his 2014 "Soundtracks Of My Life" European tour, British heavy metal singer Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) and his backing band, consisting of members of ABSOLVA, answered a number of questions submitted by fans via Blaze's web site and Facebook page. Check out the quest...March 5, 2014
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EXTREMA Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement
After nine years, drummer Paolo Crimi has left veteran Italian metallers EXTREMA and has been replaced by Francesco "Frullo" La Rosa. Paolo's decision to leave EXTREMA is strictly personal and he remains close friends with his former bandmates. He had expressed a wish to leave the group shortly befo...March 5, 2014
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IRON MAIDEN's TROOPER Beer Sells 3.5 Million Pints
According to The Publican's Morning Advertiser, IRON MAIDEN's Trooper beer has sold 3.5 million pints since its launch in May 2013 without its brewer, Robinsons, spending a penny on marketing. As U.K. beer in general struggled to raise the bar, with sales dropping by nearly 5 percent last year, worl...March 5, 2014
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KATAKLYSM To Film Video For Cover Version Of SACRED REICH's 'The American Way'
Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based based death metallers KATAKLYSM have recruited Tommy Jones (TESTAMENT, DEATH ANGEL, EX DEO) to direct the video for the band's rendition of the SACRED REICH classic "The American Way" early next month in the New Jersey area. Jones previously also worked on KATAKLYSM's...March 4, 2014
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EUROPE Joined By ARCH ENEMY's MICHAEL AMOTT For 'Wings Of Tomorrow' Performance (Video)
Swedish hard rockers EUROPE performed their 1984 album, "Wings Of Tomorrow", live in its entirety last night (Monday, March 3) at the opening show of their Swedish tour in Stockholm. Says EUROPE singer Joey Tempest: "WOW! "We did not expect that reaction! "A Monday in Stockholm. We thought perhaps t...March 4, 2014
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Ex-JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist K.K. DOWNING Doesn't Miss Touring, Says It Would Be 'Difficult' To Go Back Into 'Songwriting' Mode
MetalTalk.net recently conducted an interview with former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Kenneth "K.K." Downing. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. A couple of excerpts follows (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether he missed being on the road and playing music for the fans: Downing: "P...March 4, 2014
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METAL CHURCH's KURDT VANDERHOOF Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast (Audio)
Episode 230 of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features an interview with METAL CHURCH founder and guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Generation Nothing", the tenth studio album from METAL CHURCH — Ronny Munroe on vocals, Kurdt Vanderho...March 3, 2014
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Says It's 'Idiotic' For Fans To Film Entire Live Shows With Their Phones
Elliot Levin of the NY Hard Rock Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. NY Hard Rock Music Examiner: You've been touring as part of a band for over 30 years. Is it an adjustment to tour solo [as part ...March 3, 2014
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Into the Storm
Never let it be said Axel Rudi Pell isn't made of strong stock. It's prerequisite in this market, especially when you've hit the quarter century mark as Pell has. Having played in STEELER eons ago, Axel Rudi Pell proves time and again he's got the alloy of iron and carbon coursing through his veins....March 3, 2014
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Plagues of Babylon
Finding himself at a crossroads a few years ago, Jon Schaffer has given his latest vocalist Stu Block the opportunity to gel with ICED EARTH, so much the two are unraveling a genuine partnership as the power metal favorites unveil their eleventh project, "Plagues of Babylon". The former INTO ETERNIT...March 3, 2014
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Mary Jane
DEAD, WHITE AND BLUE is the raunchy rock playground of Russell (aka "Rusty") Workman, who reportedly worked with earlier bands in his native Arizona that opened for the likes of IRON MAIDEN, KORN and DIO. Workman was forced to put DEAD, WHITE AND BLUE on hiatus while serving a stint in the jug for d...March 2, 2014
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BLACK STAR RIDERS Bassist MARCO MENDOZA Talks To 'The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show' (Video)
Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with BLACK STAR RIDERS bassist Marco Mendoza at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which took place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the...March 2, 2014
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