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ANVIL CHORUS At TIDAL WAVE Festival: Interview, Performance Footage Available

HellaMetal Jenn of BayAreaRocks.com conducted an interview with the influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS when the group played the 2010 edition of the Tidal Wave free outdoor metal festival at John McLaren Park's Jerry Garcia Amphitheater in...

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GOATWHORE's 'Apocalyptic Havoc' Video To Be Featured On 'Last Call With Carson Daly' Tonight

GOATWHORE's "Apocalyptic Havoc" video will appear in a segment on tonight's (Friday, October 8) edition of the "Last Call with Carson Daly" show on NBC. The clip will be used in a segment about Buff Monster, an artist living in Hollywood who cites his main influences as heavy metal music, ice cream...

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ACCEPT To Record Cleveland Show For Possible Release

Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT will record their October 8, 2010 concert in Cleveland, Ohio for a possible future live release. The show at the Agora will also include performances by KING'S X and Cleveland's own SHOK PARIS. A poster for the concert was created exclusively for the band by Germa...

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TOKYO BLADE: New Album Title Announced

The newly revamped lineup of the NWOBHM band TOKYO BLADE — featuring Andy Boulton (guitar) John Wiggins (guitar),Andy Wrighton (bass) and Steve Pierce (drums),alongside new singer Nicolaj "Nick" Ruhnow (IRONY, VOIVITTU, DOMAIN, HELLFORT) — has set "1000 Men Strong" as the tentative title of its ne...

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MARTYR To Debut New Material At Upcoming Shows

French-Canadian technical death masters MARTYR are working on material for the follow-up to 2006's "Feeding The Abscess", tentatively due next year. Two brand new songs will be performed during the band's upcoming shows: Oct. 02 - St-Hyacinthe, QC - Bar le thrash Oct. 16 - Trois-Rivières, QC - Bâtis...

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ANVIL's 'Story' Honored At 31st Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards

ANVIL's acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", was honored in the "Outstanding Arts & Culture Programming" category at the 31st Annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards presented by the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences at Frederick P. Rose Hall, Home of Jazz at Li...

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Triumvirate

One cannot help but wonder how many fans and critics have consciously or otherwise knocked BLACK ANVIL down a few notches in assessments of "Triumvirate" solely due to the fact that the trio is made up of former members of New York hardcore act KILL YOUR IDOLS. Leave your preconceived notions of "kv...

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WATAIN Frontman Interviewed At Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY (Video)

Contraband Candy's René Ackermann conducted an interview with Erik Danielsson of Swedish black metallers WATAIN at this year's edition of the Hole In The Sky festival (a.k.a. Bergen Metal Fest XI),which was held August 25-28 in Bergen, Norway. You can now watch the chat below. WATAIN, who unleashed...

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GOATWHORE Preparing To Enter Studio

After a very successful run on this summer's Ozzfest, New Orleans, Louisiana's sons of American no-frills black metal meets death and roll GOATWHORE will be once again hitting the road in support of their current album, "Carving Out The Eyes Of God", which came out in June 2009. Starting on Septembe...

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FORTE To Debut New Material During Hometown Gig

New-age Nineties power metal band FORTE from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma — featuring MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP bassist Rev Jones — will support ANTHRAX on September 23 at Diamond Ballroom in Oklahoma City. FORTE will premiere material from its forthcoming album, "Unholy War", to be released in January 2011...

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TOKYO BLADE: Video Message From New Singer

A video message from TOKYO BLADE's new singer Nicolaj "Nick" Ruhnow (IRONY, VOIVITTU, DOMAIN, HELLFORT) can be viewed below. TOKYO BLADE, featuring Andy Boulton (guitar) John Wiggins (guitar),Andy Wrighton (bass) and Steve Pierce (drums),in July parted ways with vocalist Chris Gillen — only eight...

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ANVIL At Seattle's BUMBERSHOOT Festival: Interview, Performance Footage

The Seattle Times reporter Jonathan Zwickel conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow of Canadian metal legends ANVIL at the Bumbershoot festival on Monday, September 6 in Seattle, Washington. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage from the e...

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SLAYER Guitarist Talks About Peforming Entire 'Seasons' Album, Touring With METALLICA

Tom Trakas of the None But My Own blog recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. None But My Own: The "World Painted Blood" era officially begins in the U.S. after several setbacks. The European shows you've done have also incl...

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WATAIN Schedules Swedish Signing Session

Swedish black metallers WATAIN will take part in an exclusive signing session in Västerås, Sweden on Friday, September 3 at the Skivbörsen record store, located on Stora Gatan 36. The session will kick off at 6:00 p.m. and last for an hour. Later that night the band will perform live at the sold-out...

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ANVIL Drummer To Guest On 'The Big Rock Show'

Drummer Robb Reiner of Canadian metal legends ANVIL will be interviewed on tomorrow's (Thursday, September 2) edition of "The Big Rock Show" with host Tina Peek at 12:00 p.m. (noon) EST. To listen to the interview live via the Internet, go to this location. ANVIL's acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The...