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HOSTILITY: New Song Available For Streaming

"My Terms", a brand new song from San Francisco Bay Area metallers HOSTILITY, can be heard using the widget below (click on "Playlist", then look for "My Terms"). The track comes off the band's recently completed new album, "Set In Stone", which is scheduled for an early summer release via an as-yet...

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AC/DC's 'Iron Man 2' Tops European Chart

According to Billboard.biz, three new entries in the top ten of Billboard's European Albums chart are headed by AC/DC's #1 debut with the soundtrack of "Iron Man 2" (Columbia/Sony Music Entertainment). The AC/DC album, which consists of catalog material from the mid-1970s onwards, gives the veteran...

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TONY IOMMI Backing Birmingham's City Of Culture Bid

According to BirminghamMail.net, BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN & HELL guitarist Tony Iommi is backing Birmingham, England's UK City Of Culture bid, which could be worth up to £800 million to the region's economy in 2013. Organizers now have until May 28 to submit their final bid, and an announcement is e...

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AC/DC: 'Iron Man 2' Cracks U.S. Top 5

"AC/DC: Iron Man 2" — which features 15 classic AC/DC songs selected from ten of the band's studio albums, ranging from 1976 to 2008 — sold around 76,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 4 on the Billboard 200 chart. "AC/DC: Iron Man 2" has ...

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AC/DC: 'Iron Man 2' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"AC/DC: Iron Man 2" — which features 15 classic AC/DC songs selected from ten of the band's studio albums, ranging from 1976 to 2008 — has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: New Zealand: #1 UK: #1 Ireland: #1 Norway: #4 France: #5 Netherlands: #5 Finland: #14 Belgium: #22 Po...

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BRET MICHAELS Medical Update

POISON singer Bret Michaels' latest medical workup demonstrated findings of a subarachnoid hemorrhage, a type of stroke that causes bleeding in the fluid-filled spaces around the base of the brain. It presents itself suddenly as the sound of a loud gunshot or thunderclap at the back of the head, cau...

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NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL: Photos Available

ReturnToThePit.com has posted photos from this year's edition of the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, which took place April 23-24 at the Palladium in Worcester, Massachusetts. * Friday, April 23: Photos * Saturday, April 24: Photos Featured acts: ABACABB (76 pics) ACARO (131 pics) ACROSS TH...

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TRUMP Thinks TONY AWARDS Stage Mishap May Have Contributed To BRET MICHAELS' Current Condition

Donald Trump tells TMZ.com that POISON singer Bret Michaels is in "big, big trouble and the prognosis is not great." Michaels is a contestant on this season's "Celebrity Apprentice" and, ironically, Trump says Michaels' scrappiness is the best thing he has going for him. As Trump put it, "He turns o...

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AC/DC's 'Iron Man 2' Soundtrack Tops U.K. Chart

According to BBC News, veteran rock band AC/DC's latest release has beaten Paul Weller's "Wake Up the Nation" in a closely fought battle to the top of the U.K. album charts. The mid-week official chart update on Wednesday had shown Weller was just in the lead by 3,000 copies. But in the end ...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Interviewed On 'Good Time Metal Oldies' Radio Show

On March 10, 2010, Jason Saulnier of the "Good Time Metal Oldies"radio show conducted an interview with former MEGADETH and current HYDROGYN guitarist Jeff Young. You can now listen to the chat in three parts below. Young and HYDROGYN met through legendary producer Michael Wagener (METALLICA, MEGADE...

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1349 To Join CANNIBAL CORPSE Tour This Weekend

After they were forced to miss the first couple of shows of the CANNIBAL CORPSE North American tour due to via issues, Norwegian black metallers 1349 have announced that they will join the in-progress trek sometime this weekend. The band says, "Frost [drums] is further delayed due to additional pape...

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INSIDIOUS DISEASE Signs With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS

INSIDIOUS DISEASE (formerly INSIDIOUS),the international metal project featuring members of DIMMU BORGIR, NAPALM DEATH, OLD MAN'S CHILD and MORGOTH, has inked a worldwide deal with Century Media Records. The band's debut album, "Shadowcast", which was mixed with Russ Russell (NAPALM DEATH, DIMMU BO...

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HOSTILE CELL: New Song Available For Streaming

"The Deafening", the sophomore album from the Gothenburg, Sweden-based metal/rock band HOSTILE CELL, will be released in white digipack on May 12 via the group's own Coreshot Productions, with distribution through Plugged Records. The cover artwork, which can be viewed below. was created by David He...

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AC/DC: 'Iron Man 2' Projected To Sell 80K-100K First Week

According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, "AC/DC: Iron Man 2" is on track to sell between 80,000 and 100,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. "AC/DC: Iron Man 2" features 15 classic AC/DC songs selected from ten of the band's st...

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1349: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Demonoir", the fifth full-length album from Norwegian black metallers 1349, is available for streaming in its entirety on Stereogum. "Demonoir" is scheduled for release on April 26 in Europe via Indie Recordings and one day later in North America through Prosthetic Records. The CD was recorded at S...