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JUDAS PRIEST Begins Rehearsing For 'Epitaph' World Tour
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have been focusing on the forthcoming tour doing press, photos, sorting out stage sets, special effects, and stage clothes etc. In addition, they have started music rehearsals this week so are now poised and getting ready to roll. According to a posting on th...May 10, 2011
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PRIMORDIAL: 'Redemption At The Puritan's Hand' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
"Redemption At The Puritan's Hand", the new album from Irish pagan metal masters PRIMORDIAL, has registered the following chart positions: Finland: #23 Germany: #31 Sweden: #54 Switzerland: #90 Commented PRIMORDIAL vocalist Alan "Nemtheanga" Averill: "What goes around comes around, my friends. You c...May 10, 2011
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TESTAMENT Guitarist ALEX SKOLNICK: 'Joining SAVATAGE Just Didn't Feel Right'
Will Romano of Goldmine magazine recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist and leader of ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, Alex Skolnick. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Goldmine: [ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO's] new record, "Veritas", has touches of metal, but is mostly a jazz a...May 9, 2011
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SPEED\KILL/HATE Delivers The Pain With 'Out For Blood'
Old-school thrashers SPEED\KILL/HATE who feature in their ranks OVERKILL guitarist Dave Linsk have released their long-awaited sophomore album, "Out For Blood", via Hammerfist Records. The CD was recorded and mixed by Dave Linsk at SKH Studios and was mastered by Roger Lian at Masterdisk in New York...May 9, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR Jammed 'A Bunch Of Stuff' With VELVET REVOLVER
While the rumored team-up of STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor with VELVET REVOLVER never officially took off, VELVET guitarist Slash did confirm that the band got together with Taylor to jam and even record some new material. The Pulse Of Radio asked Taylor what they worked on at those sess...May 9, 2011
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Hammer of the North
While it has been out in Europe for quite some time now, Roadrunner in January released "Hammer of the North" from Sweden's doom-inflected trad-metallers GRAND MAGUS in North America as a digital-only album, which includes unreleased track "Crown of Iron". If you've held off buying the import, then...May 9, 2011
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The Psalm
You had me at MONKEYPRIEST, or at least upon absorption of this Spanish band's no-frills (none needed) sludge metal methodology on the "Defending the Tree" EP. On full-length "The Psalm", you will once again be "feeling the primate supremacy," a line lifted from "Our Kingdom (Involution Pt. II)" to...May 9, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: First Photo Of New Lineup Released
The first photo of the new JUDAS PRIEST lineup featuring the band's latest addition, 31-year-old British guitarist Richie Faulkner (LAUREN HARRIS, DIRTY DEEDS) can be seen below. Faulkner officially joined JUDAS PRIEST in April as the replacement for the band's founding member Kenneth "K.K." Downing...May 6, 2011
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ANTHRAX: Japanese Tour 'Postponed'
ANTHRAX's previously announced Japanese tour, which was slated to kick off tonight (Thursday, May 5) in Tokyo, has been "postponed." The band states, "We are currently working to reschedule and hope to announce new Japan dates soon." Affected shows: May 05 - Tokyo, Japan @ O-East May 06 - Tokyo, Jap...May 5, 2011
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SEPULTURA: 'Kairos' Artwork Unveiled
Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA will release their new album, "Kairos" (an ancient Greek word signifying a time in between, a moment of undetermined period of time in which something special happens) on June 24 in Europe and July 12 in North America via Nuclear Blast Records. The artwork for...May 5, 2011
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FIREWIND Drummer's LOVE.MIGHT.KILL Releases New Album Trailer
A new five-and-a-half-minute trailer for "Brace For Impact", the debut album from LOVE.MIGHT.KILL, the German/Italian melodic metal band led by drummer Michael Ehr (FIREWIND, ULI JON ROTH, METALIUM),can be viewed below. The CD is scheduled for release on June 17 via Massacre Records. "Brace For Imp...May 5, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR On Failed VELVET REVOLVER Singer Bid: 'I Guess It Just Wasn't Working For SLASH'
After months of speculation that STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor was going to become the new VELVET REVOLVER singer, followed by theories about why the band never eventually pulled the trigger, VELVET guitarist Slash admitted in a recent interview that he was the main holdout against Taylo...May 5, 2011
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SEPULTURA: Footage Of Entire Atlanta Concert Available Online
Video footage of SEPULTURA's entire April 29, 2011 concert at the Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia can be viewed at Tyronehood.tv. A couple of the clips including footage of the band performing a new song, "Kairos" are available below. SEPULTURA will release its new album, "Kairos" (an ancient Greek w...May 4, 2011
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SEVEN WITCHES: New Song Available For Streaming
"Fields Of Fire", a brand new song from SEVEN WITCHES, is available for streaming at this location. The track comes off the band's new album, "Call Upon The Wicked", which is scheduled for release on June 3 via Massacre Records. Many years have passed since the last SEVEN WITCHES album saw the light...May 4, 2011
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Ex-JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist K.K. DOWNING: 'I Have Been Lucky Enough To Have Had A Great Life'
Former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Kenneth "K.K." Downing has posted the following message on his official web site: "I would just like to say a big thank you for your support and kind words. It is most heart-warming for me to be the recipient of such graciousness and compassion from you all. "For some ....May 4, 2011
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