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Ex-MANOWAR Guitarist ROSS THE BOSS: New Audio Interview Posted Online

Vicky Bradley (a.k.a. Vix the Angel Of Metal) recently conducted an interview with former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Ross was presented with a commemorative plaque for his 35-year career in music by Nikos Athineos...

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PARAGON Seeking Guitarist

Bassist Jan Bünning of German power metallers PARAGON has issued the following update: "We get asked many times these days when we will have a new album out and when we will do shows again. The problem is: We are still looking for a new guitar player but couldn't find the right one so far. ...

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MANOWAR's 'Crazy' Chilean Fans Captured On Video

MANOWAR director Neil Johnson — who is responsible for overseeing all of the band's DVDs and music videos — has posted video footage of "crazy" MANOWAR fans in Chile shot during the group's current South American tour. Watch the clip below. MANOWAR's new album, "Hammer Of The Gods", which is the fir...

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LION'S SHARE On DIO's Passing: 'Our Mentor And Friend Has Left Us'

Swedish melodic masters LION'S SHARE have released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Our hearts are broken; our mentor and friend Ronnie James Dio has left us. This is a very sad day in ou...

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Photo Agent Sues MANOWAR's Management Company For 'False Imprisonment', 'Attempted Extortion'

Eriq Gardner of The Hollywood Reporter reports that the agent representing a photographer who was hired to do a MANOWAR shoot has filed a $5 million lawsuit in New York Supreme Court against the music management company that is run by the band's bassist, Joey DeMaio. In the complaint, Yasha Young sa...

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Former MANOWAR Drummer Discusses ANGELS OF BABYLON In New Audio Interview

Vicky Bradley (a.k.a. Vix the Angel Of Metal) recently conducted an interview with former MANOWAR and current HOLYHELL/ANGELS OF BABYLON drummer Kenny Earl Edwards (a.k.a. Rhino). The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. ANGELS OF BABYLON, the new band featuring Rhino, A...

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Hell Blade

Shows how much I know about the stalwarts of traditional, Christian-based heavy metal… It seems SAINT came roaring onto the white lit scene around '84 and have to date released eight albums, including the subject of this very review, "Hell Blade". Somebody asks me to name the top three Christian tra...

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MANOWAR: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Brazilian Tour Posted Online

MANOWAR director Neil Johnson — who is responsible for overseeing all of the band's DVDs and music videos — has posted video footage from the Brazilian leg of the group's current South American tour. Watch the clips below. MANOWAR's new album, "Hammer Of The Gods", which is the first installment of...

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METALFORCE Parts Ways With Rhythm Guitarist

METALFORCE — the German metal band led by former MAJESTY singer vocalist Tarek "MS" Maghary — has issued the following update: "Due to personal health issues, Josef Echter [rhythm guitar] will not be able to continue to play in METALFORCE. This has been a very hard decision for him but the band supp...

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TURISAS Confirmed For PROGPOWER USA XI Festival

Finnish battle metallers TURISAS have been confirmed for this year's ProgPower USA XI festival, set to take place September 8-11, 2010 in Atlanta, Georgia. The festival billing is now as follows: Mid-Week Mayhem Party Wednesday, Sept. 8: ROSS THE BOSS (with special guest Scott Columbus): "A Night of...

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MANOWAR Bassist Interviewed By INSIDE HEAVY

Inside Heavy recently conducted an interview with MANOWAR bassist Joey DeMaio. The chat is now available for streaming below. MANOWAR will return to Brazil and Argentina after 12 and 14 years, respectively. Hearing the call of its South American brothers and sisters of true metal, the band has confi...

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VIRGIN STEELE, KAMELOT Confirmed For Slovenia's MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL

VIRGIN STEELE and KAMELOT have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Magic Circle Festival, set to take place on July 11, 2010 as part of the Metalcamp festival in Tolmin, Slovenia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ARCH ENEMY CROSSWIND HOLYHELL KAMELOT MANOWAR VIRGIN STEELE For...

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ARCH ENEMY Confirmed For Slovenia's MAGIC CIRCLE FESTIVAL

Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Magic Circle Festival, set to take place on July 11, 2010 as part of the Metalcamp festival in Tolmin, Slovenia. Also sheduled to appear are MANOWAR, HOLYHELL and CROSSWIND. For more information, visit Mag...

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DAVID SHANKLE Interviewed At NAMM

Video footage of guitarist David Shankle (MANOWAR, DAVID SHANKLE GROUP) being interviewed by Metal Sanaz at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California can be viewed below. Shankle gives v...

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MANOWAR: South American Dates Announced

MANOWAR will return to Brazil and Argentina after 12 and 14 years, respectively. Hearing the call of its South American brothers and sisters of true metal, the band has confirmed the following dates: May 07 - São Paulo, Brazil - Credicard Hall May 08 - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - Citibank Hall May 09 -...