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'Roadrunner United The Concert' DVD: First-Week Sales Revealed

The "Roadrunner United The Concert" DVD sold just under 2,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 32 on the Top Music Videos chart. The double-disc set hit shelves almost three years to the day after the now-legendary concert held at the Nokia Theater in...

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SAXON, CANDLEBOX, GYPSY PISTOLEROS Confirmed For ROCK GONE WILD Festival

SAXON, GYPSY PISTOLEROS and CANDLEBOX have been confirmed for the inaugural Rock Gone Wild festival on August 20-23, 2009 in Algona, Iowa. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: CANDLEBOX DANGEROUS TOYS GREAT WHITE GYPSY PISTOLEROS HARDCORE SUPERSTAR HELIX JUNKYARD KIX LIZZY BORDEN PUDDL...

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THIN LIZZY: Previously Unreleased Live Album 'Still Dangerous' Due In March

THIN LIZZY's seminal double live album "Live & Dangerous" is consistently featured in polls as one of the greatest live albums of all time. Yet it is not really a live record at all as it features overdubs and post-production across the album. March 2, 2009 sees the release of the "Still Dangero...

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IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON Visits Southend Vulcan; Photos, Report Available

Phil Whalley has submitted the following report to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: Normally seen performing in front of hundreds of thousands of screaming rock fans in stadiums all around the world, IRON MAIDEN vocalist Bruce Dickinson visited Hawkwell Village Hall in Hockley, England and its capacity of just 125...

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MACHINE HEAD: New Audio Interview With DAVE MCCLAIN Available

Italian journalist Arianna Ascione recently conducted an interview with MACHINE HEAD drummer Dave McClain. Dave talks about politics, health issues in the band, the songwriting process and the group plan to stay out on the road until the end of 2009. (Note: The interview was recorded a few days befo...

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Freedom Metal

How about those Chicago boys? In keeping with Cruz Del Sur's legacy of releasing some of the world's best heavy metal (in the most traditional sense),the Italian label can take pride in BIBLE OF THE DEVIL's fifth full-length album, "Freedom Metal". It does not disappoint. The Windy City quartet bri...

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MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist Featured On New CRUCIFIED BARBARA Album

Guitarist Phil Campbell (MOTÖRHEAD) and vocalist Mats Levén (THERION, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, KRUX, TREAT, AT VANCE, ABSTRAKT ALGEBRA) make guest appearances on the second full-length album from Swedish all-female rock/metal band CRUCIFIED BARBARA, "Til Death Do Us Party", which is scheduled for release i...

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MACHINE HEAD Cancels Last Two Shows Of SLIPKNOT Tour

San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have been forced to cancel their remaining two performances on the SLIPKNOT tour in Antwerp and Luxembourg, in the wake of guitarist Phil Demmel collapsing onstage again during the band's second-to-last song Friday night (December 12) in Sheffield, Engla...

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COBALT Completes Work On New Album

Colorado-based avant-garde extreme metal outfit COBALT has completed work on its new album, "Gin", for a March 17, 2009 release via Profound Lore Records. The follow-up to 2007's "Eater of Birds" sees COBALT "forge a markedly darker and rougher edged path, carving out a surreal outburst of intense s...

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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Collapses Onstage In Sheffield

MACHINE HEAD guitarist Phil Demmel collapsed onstage earlier tonight (Friday, December 12) during the second-to-last song of the band's performance in Sheffield, England. (See fan-filmed video footage of the collapse below.) Says singer Robb Flynn, "He's doing much better now and taking it easy. As...

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ARMORED SAINT Working On New Studio Album

Veteran California metallers ARMORED SAINT have issued the following update: "Due to the nature of vague speculation albeit created by your authors here, ARMORED SAINT are officially announcing that they’ve begun writing new songs for a new record due in 2009. "The band lineup is as it was on 2000's...

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NIFELHEIM: We 'Approved' Anti-CLIFF BURTON, -DIMEBAG Comments Before They Were Published

Swedish black metallers NIFELHEIM have released a statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET insisting that they "approved" the comments that were attributed to them in the latest issue of Sweden Rock magazine where they appeared to be disrespecting the memories of both METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton and PANTERA...

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ALL THAT REMAINS: Making Up For Cancelled Dates With Free T-Shirts

Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS, who were forced to drop off the U.S. tour with IN FLAMES, 36 CRAZYFISTS and GOJIRA due to singer Phil Labonte's throat issues, have issued the following update: "We are so bummed we had to cancel. We can't wait to reschedule these shows and we promise to mak...

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MOTÖRHEAD: Video Footage Of TESTAMENT End-Of-Tour Prank Posted Online

Not only are MOTÖRHEAD Grammy Award winners, they are also pranksters. They frequently pull pranks on other bands during the last night of the tour, and this past summer's Metal Masters tour was no different. Video footage shot on August 31 in Northern California during TESTAMENT's set can be viewed...

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NIFELHEIM: Anti-CLIFF BURTON, -DIMEBAG Comments Were A 'Bad Joke' That Was Taken Out Of Context

Swedish black metallers NIFELHEIM have released a statement clarifying the comments they made in the latest issue of Sweden Rock magazine where they appeared to be disrespecting the memories of both METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton and PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. In the Swed...