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ILL NIÑO: 'Dead New World' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Dead New World", the fifth album from New Jersey/New York's ILL NIÑO, sold around 3,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 164 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous effort, "Enigma", opened with 5,000 units to land at No. 145 back in March 20...

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FORBIDDEN: 'Omega Wave' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Omega Wave", the new album from reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN, sold around 950 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 27 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and develop...

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OMMATIDIA Completing Work On Debut Album

OMMATIDIA (formerly PRETENCE),the new band featuring Nicolas and Vincent (ex-THE OLD DEAD TREE),Guillaume (DUSTBOWL),Gilles (JARELL) and Olivier (SINN),will release its debut album, "In This Life, Or The Next", in early 2011 via an as-yet-undisclosed label. The CD is being recorded at Tour Fine...

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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE, SLAYER's KING Interviewed By NIKKI SIXX; Audio Available

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine and SLAYER guitarist Kerry King took part in a joint phone interview on a recent edition of "Sixx Sense", the national radio program hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. You can now listen to the 16-minute chat below. King joined MEGADETH on stage on October 21 at...

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WINDS OF PLAGUE: New Audio Interview

Tricia Weight (a.k.a. A Geek Girl) of "Interviews From The Edge" recently conducted an interview with vocalist Johnathan "Johnny Plague" Cooke of Southern California's purveyors of pain WINDS OF PLAGUE. You can now listen to the chat below. WINDS OF PLAGUE has entered a Los Angeles studio with renow...

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SLAYER Guitar Techs Interviewed (Video)

SLAYER guitar techs Warren Lee and Armand Crump were interviewed during the band's recently completed Jägermeister Music Tour with MEGADETH and ANTHRAX. You can now watch the footage below. Wrapping up one of the most memorable years of the band's career, SLAYER will make available a previously unre...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING Regrets Not Taking Part In 'Am I Evil?' Performance In Sofia

Artisan News Service spoke with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine, SLAYER guitarist Kerry King and ANTHRAX axeman Scott Ian on October 21 at the Gibson Amphitheater in Universal City, California about the historic event that occured when METALLICA was joined onstage by members of all three bands during...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM: Photos From 'Was It Worth It?' Video Shoot

On October 6, Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM filmed a high-energy music video for the brand new song "Was It Worth It?" on location at central Pennsylvania's residential action sports compound Camp Woodward with director Dale Resteghini of Raging Nation Films (MUDVAYNE, HATEBREED, ANTHRAX, SHAD...

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IN THIS MOMENT Frontwoman Interviewed At 'Dimebash 2010' (Video)

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with IN THIS MOMENT frontwoman Maria Brink at this past Friday night's (October 29) Dimebash 2010 event, which was held in honor of the late, great "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) at the world-famous Key Club...

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ANVIL Question-And-Answer Session To Follow L.A. 'Story' Screening

ANVIL's acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", will be screened at the Regent Theater in Westwood, California on Thursday, November 4 at 10 p.m. Following the movie, ANVIL members Steve "Lips" Kudlow (vocals, guitar),Robb Reiner (drums) and Glenn Five (bass),along with the film's dire...

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Legendary Heavy Metal Club L'AMOUR Subject Of New Book

Arguably the most famous heavy metal venue in the world, the history of the New York venue L'Amour has now been documented in print form. "Rock Capital of Brooklyn", a large, hardcover coffee-table style tome jammed with over 1,000 full-color photographs, ticket stubs and memorabilia from the noted...

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'Dimebash 2010' Photo Galleries Available

Photo galleries from this past Friday night's (October 29) Dimebash 2010 event — which was held in honor of the late, great "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) — at the world-famous Key Club on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California can be found by following the links below: * Jen...

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DAVE GROHL: DIMEBAG 'Was The Coolest F**king Dude In The World'

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with FOO FIGHTERS frontman and ex-NIRVANA drummer Dave Grohl at this past Friday night's (October 29) Dimebash 2010 event, which was held in honor of the late, great "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) at the wor...

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ILL NIÑO: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Against The Wall' Video Shoot

Behind-the-scenes footage from the filming of "Against The Wall", the brand new video from New Jersey/New York's ILL NIÑO, can be viewed below. The clip was shot in Virginia Beach with director Scott Hansen, who has previously worked on videos for ANIMALS AS LEADERS, WILLIE NELSON, THE DEVIL WEARS P...

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'Big Four' To Be Featured On This Week's 'Headbangers Ball'

A special episode of MTV2's "Headbangers Ball" featuring the so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — will air Monday night (November 1) at 3:00 a.m. (technically the morning of Tuesday, November 2). The episode will feature interviews with the bands, vi...