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ANVIL Frontman: 'I Really Don't Think This Dream Could Come To Anywhere Near An End'

Raoul Hernandez of The Austin Chronicle recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow of Canadian metal legends ANVIL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Austin Chronicle: In the film, getting a record label is a main concern. After the film, you got o...

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Former AFTER FOREVER Singer's REVAMP Announces More Shows

Former AFTER FOREVER vocalist Floor Jansen's new project called REVAMP has announced the following shows in Holland: May 07 - Kelder - Amersfoort May 09 - Brogum - Zierikzee May 14 - Manifesto - Hoorn May 28 - Waerdse Tempel - Heerhugowaard Jun. 04 - Bibelot - Dordrecht Jun. 05 - Escape - Veenendaal...

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DAVE RUDE BAND: 'Fallin' Down' Video Sneak Preview Available

DAVE RUDE BAND, featuring the TESLA guitarist, will premiere its brand new music video for the song "Fallin' Down" this Friday, January 22 via a live performance celebration at Soundwave Studios in Oakland, California. The clip will then be posted at all online video outlets, including the band's Yo...

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OCEANO Prepares To Record New Album

A year after completing the recording of their successful 2009 debut, "Depths", Chicago's deathcore heavyweights OCEANO are heading back into the studio to record their follow-up effort. Set for release later this year, the new album will tell a story that promises to open eyes and deliver a more ma...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: I'm Sorry To Hear About RONNIE JAMES DIO Having Cancer

In the new issue of Rolling Stone magazine, Ozzy Osbourne talks about some of the most incredible stories in his new memoir "I Am Ozzy", from freaking out Betty Ford to the worst results of his reality show. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On whether another BLACK SABBATH reunion .....

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SERJ TANKIAN's 'Elect The Dead Symphony' To Be Screened At Select Theaters

"Elect the Dead Symphony", a DVD capturing SYSTEM OF A DOWN singer Serj Tankian's March 16, 2009 performance at the majestic Auckland Town Hall in New Zealand with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra, will be screened at select theaters in North America and Europe in late February and early March. T...

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Former AFTER FOREVER Singer's REVAMP Confirmed For METAL FEMALE VOICES FEST VIII

Former AFTER FOREVER vocalist Floor Jansen's new project called REVAMP has been confirmed for the Metal Female Voices Fest VIII, set to take place October 23-24, 2010 at Oktoberhallen in Wieze, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ARCH ENEMY LEAVES' EYES REVAMP DEJAFUSE BARE INFIN...

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BLACK SABBATH: 'Master Of Reality' Master Tapes Being Auctioned

An original BLACK SABBATH "Master Of Reality" master tape set consisting of two Ampex 456 quarter-inch tapes in good condition is being auctioned via eBay. According to a posting on the auction page, "These are the real deal from a Swedish private collection and a rare opportunity to own a piece of...

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Ex-SENTENCED Drummer's THE MAN-EATING TREE Begins Recording Debut Album

THE MAN-EATING TREE, the new atmospheric metal band featuring former SENTENCED drummer Vesa Ranta alongside current/former members of POISONBLACK, REFLEXION and EMBRAZE, has entered Mastervox Studio in Oulu, Finland to begin recording its debut album with producer Hiili Hiilesmaa (HIM, SENTENCED, AM...

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FATALIST: 'Frozen Epitaph' Video Released

"Frozen Epitaph", the new video from Ventura, California death metallers FATALIST, can be viewed below. The track comes off the band's full-length debut, "The Depths of Inhumanity", which was released in the U.S. on November 23, 2009 via Ibex Moon Records. Commented guitarist/vocalist Neil Burkdoll:...

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VADER: Video Interview With PAWEL JAROSZEWICZ Posted Online

Metal Hangar 18 conducted an interview with drummer Pawel "Paul" Jaroszewicz of Polish extreme metal veterans VADER when the band played Sofia, Bulgaria on January 15. Watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage from the concert. As previously reported, VADER is seeking a U.S.-based...

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AT THE GATES's DVD Screening In London; Photos, Review Available

Swedish melodic death metal pioneers AT THE GATES previewed their two-hour documentary from their soon-to-be-released three-DVD set "The Flames Of The End", at a screening at the Soho Screening Rooms in London, England on Friday, January 15. The film's maker, AT THE GATES guitarist Anders Björler, a...

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TONY IOMMI's Memoir Due This Year

According to PublishersWeekly.com, Foundry Literary + Media co-founder Peter McGuigan completed a six-figure North American rights deal, at auction, with Ben Schafer of Da Capo for BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's "Iron Man", a memoir due out later this year. McGuigan, who described Iommi as one...

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FEAR FACTORY: Video Footage Of Mexico Press Conference Available

FEAR FACTORY — the newly revamped band featuring original FF members Dino Cazares (guitar) and Burton C. Bell (vocals) alongside bassist Byron Stroud (who was credited on the last two FEAR FACTORY albums in addition to touring and recording with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD and ZIMMERS HOLE) and legendary dr...

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Ex-ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist MIKE STARR On 'Celebrity Rehab': Entire Second Episode Available

The entire second episode of the new season of the VH1 reality series "Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew" — featuring former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr — can be viewed below. Hosted by Dr. Drew Pinsky, the season consists of eight episodes that follow the real-life experiences of celebrity patie...