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'Metal: A Headbanger's Journey' Director Interviewed On 'Full Metal Racket'; Audio Available

Director Sam Dunn one of the makers of the acclaimed documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" was interviewed in February 2008 by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Download the 16-minute audio file in MP3 format at this location (7 MB). Dunn and his partner, Scot...
April 10, 2008
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RUSH: Footage Of Puerto Rico Press Conference Available

RUSH members Alex Lifeson (guitar) and Geddy Lee (bass, vocals) took part in a press conference on Wednesday (April 9) in Puerto Rico ahead of the band's "Snakes & Arrows" tour kick-off on April 11 in San Juan. A 10-minute video clip containing footage from the press conference can be viewed bel...
April 10, 2008
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RUSH: New Setlist Revealed?

RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com has revealed the setlist for the next leg of the group's 2008 "Snakes & Arrows Tour", which kicks off tomorrow (April 11) at Coliseo De Puerto Rico. The site's San Juan, Puerto Rico "spy" caught RUSH performing the following songs during rehearsal: 01. Limelight 02....
April 10, 2008
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TERROR SYNDROME Completes Mixing Debut Album

THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen has issued the following update on the status of the as-yet-unreleased debut album from his Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band TERROR SYNDROME: "So mixing is done, finally! Devin Townsend did a phenomenal job. The album sounds awesome...
April 10, 2008
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STORMHAMMER Parts Ways With Guitarist, Seeks Replacement

German power metallers STORMHAMMER have parted ways with guitarist Alex Heigl and are currently seeking a replacement. Interested parties can contact the band at [email protected]. STORMHAMMER spent the last few months working on its new album, tentatively titled "Signs of Revolution". Songtitl...
April 9, 2008
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RUSH: New Audio Interviews With ALEX LIFESON Posted Online

RUSH fan site Power Windows has posted links to several audio files containing interviews the band's guitarist Alex Lifeson gave earlier in the week to various radio stations around the U.S. Audio samples of RUSH's new live two-CD set, "Snakes & Arrows Live" (due on April 15),are available at A...
April 9, 2008
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'Global Metal' Documentary Trailer Available

A two-minute trailer for the new documentary "Global Metal" can be viewed below. In "Global Metal", directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn the makers of the acclaimed documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" set out to discover the impact of heavy metal on the world's cultures beyond Europe and Nor...
April 9, 2008
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TESTAMENT 'Resurrection' Week On 'Hard Attack'

"Testament Resurrection Week" will air on Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack starting Monday, April 28 at 6:00 a.m. ET and ending on Tuesday, May 6 at 3:00 a.m. ET. Tune in the entire week to hear a TESTAMENT song every hour including having all five members of the mighty Bay Area band debut and d...
April 9, 2008
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QUIET RIOT Guitarist's 'School Of Rock' Featured On FOX 61 WTIC-TV; Video Available

Hartford, Connecticut's TV station Fox 61 WTIC-TV aired a two-and-a-half-minute report on "Alex Grossi's School Of Rock", a school in Vernon, CT that teaches music as well as the business side of the record industry. Watch the report below. "Alex Grossi's School Of Rock" which was started by guitari...
April 9, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN: Concert Video Trailer Posted Online

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has released a three-minute trailer for an upcoming full-length concert video that was filmed on December 8, 2007 in Kuusankoski, Finland. "We will soon let you know when and how to download it for free!" reads a posting on Tarja's web site. Watch the trailer be...
April 8, 2008
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INCANTATION Schedules New York Show

Pennsylvania-based death metallers INCANTATION will play L'Amour in Staten Island, New York on June 7 as part of the "Forsaken Throne of Golgotha" tour featuring songs only from the band's first three albums. INCANTATION's guitarist John McEntee comments: "We are looking forward to returning to play...
April 8, 2008
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TONY IOMMI's Daughter's Band LUNARMILE 'On A Break'

LUNARMILE, the British band featuring frontwoman Toni-Marie Iommi (daughter of BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi) and bassist Alex Hill (son of JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill),has issued the following statement: "We regret to inform you that for now and the foreseeable future, LUNARMILE are on a br...
April 8, 2008
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ROYAL ANGUISH: New CD Artwork Revealed

Florida-based extreme metal act ROYAL ANGUISH has released the cover art for its upcoming CD, entitled "The Grand Deception". The artwork was created by Alexandra V. Bach at Ravendusk Designs (KAMELOT, WYKKED WYTCH, OPERATIKA). Said frontman Matt Knowles: "Alex did a great job in capturing what we w...
April 8, 2008
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ATROCITY To Perform At German Soccer Match

Germany's ATROCITY will perform at the Bundesliga final soccer match between VFB Stuttgart and Arminia Bielefeld on May 17 at the sold-out, 56,000-capacity Gottlieb Daimler stadium in Stuttgart, Germany. Commented frontman Alex Krull: "I am very proud that we are able to play again in the stadium be...
April 8, 2008
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist Says There Is 'No Deadline' For His Upcoming Project With STPHAN FORT

Former MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover will join forces this summer with ADAGIO's Stphan Fort to record an instrumental album. The CD will contain a total of 10 songs, featuring a different "special guest" guitarist for each song. Songwriting and recording will commence shortly. Says Drover: "There i...
April 6, 2008