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ANVIL Schedules Vancouver Date

Canadian metal legends ANVIL will perform at Pat's Pub in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on November 14. "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" — a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Steve "Lips" Kudlow and Robb Reiner who, after a desultory European tour w...

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WAR FROM A HARLOTS MOUTH To Enter Studio This Month

Germany's WAR FROM A HARLOTS MOUTH will enter Dailyhero Recordings in Berlin on November 17 to begining recording its new album for an April 2009 release via Lifeforce Records. The as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2007's "Transmetropolitan" will once again feature artwork/layout by Kluze (of Black Haven...

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IRON FIRE: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Danish metallers IRON FIRE will release their new album, "To The Grave", via Napalm Records on the following dates: Jan. 7, 2009 - Finland Jan. 9, 2009 - Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Sweden, France, Italy, Benelux Jan. 12, 2009 - Rest of Europe Jan. 27, 2009 - USA, Canada The track listing for the...

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THE ETERNAL Confirmed For Finland's FIREBOX METAL FEST

Australia's THE ETERNAL has been confirmed for the Firebox Metal Fest, set to take place April 17-18, 2009 at Rytmikorjaamo in Seinäjoki, Finland. Also scheduled to appear are Sweden's SHINING and Italy's FORGOTTEN TOMB. A total of 20 death/black/doom/gothic bands will take part in the event, six of...

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ARCH ENEMY: 'Tyrants Of The Rising Sun: Live In Japan' DVD+CD E-Card Available

Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY have launched a brand new e-card for their forthcoming DVD+CD set, "Tyrants Of The Rising Sun: Live In Japan", which streets on November 24 in Europe and November 25 in North America. Watch the full "Blood On Your Hands" live clip from the DVD's main show,...

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South Africa's Top Heavy Metal And Hard Rock Bands To Perform At MOTHERFUDD

21 of South Africa's top heavy metal and hard rock bands are scheduled to perform at the MotherFudd festival, set to take place February 13-15, 2009 at Hennops Pride on the R511 towards Hartebeespoort in South Africa. Hennops Pride has six swimming pools, plenty of shade, braai facilities, clean toi...

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QUEENSRŸCHE To Get ShipRocked In November 2009

In November 2009, QUEENSRŸCHE will board the MSC Poesia to headline ShipRocked, an unparalleled five-day rock and roll music cruise. Departing from Fort Lauderdale, Florida on November 15, ShipRocked will sail to Ocho Rios, Jamaica and Grand Cayman, before returning on November 20. QUEENSRŸCHE Campa...

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ANTHRAX Begins Recording New Album; Studio Footage Available

ANTHRAX has entered a Chicago studio to begin recording its new album, tentatively titled "Worship Music", for a May 2009 release via Nuclear Blast Records (in Europe). The band will record 13 new original songs and at least four covers, including "Brain Of J" (PEARL JAM),"Big Eyes" (CHEAP TRICK),...

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HELLHOUND: 'Metal Fire From Hell' To Receive North American Release

Planet Metal has confirmed a license agreement to release the second album from acclaimed Japanese heavy metal act HELLHOUND in North America. Currently available only in Japan, "Metal Fire From Hell" features a high-energy, classic metal sound, full of street-tough riffing and aggressive vocals. Al...

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SOILWORK Issues Update On European Tour

Swedish metallers SOILWORK have issued the following update: "We're very sorry to announce that due to tragic circumstances [a passing in drummer Gene Hoglan's family], ZIMMERS HOLE have understandably decided to pull out of their direct support slot on our upcoming European headlining tour. Because...

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ANTHRAX Singer Attends LONG ISLAND MUSIC HALL OF FAME; Photo Available

ANTHRAX singer Dan Nelson and his wife walked the red carpet at the Long Island Music Hall of Fame induction ceremony, which was held on October 30, 2008 at the Garden City Hotel in Garden City, New York. Check out a photo at Newsday.com. The Long Island Music Hall of Fame (LIMHOF) is ...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN To Appear On U.S. Presidential Election Special In Japan

On November 3 at 10:00 p.m. on Japan's NHK network, former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will appear on a special two-hour program, "The Power Of Presidential Speeches". Marty, who is known for keeping his opinions on political issues private, gives a rare and unique in-depth commentary on this...

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Classic APOCALYPTICA Titles To Be Reissued In December

In support of the Finnish cellists APOCALYPTICA's forthcoming headline tour in December, Spinefarm Records UK will be giving an official UK release to two classic titles from the band's ever-expanding catalogue: 2006's "Amplified" collection and 2005's "Apocalyptica" — the studio album that saw the...

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BEFORE THE DAWN: 'Dying Sun' Video Available

"Dying Sun", the new video from the Finnish "dark metal" band BEFORE THE DAWN, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's fifth album, "Soundscape of Silence", which was released in Scandinavia on October 29 via Stay Heavy Records (two days later in the rest of Europe). "Soundscape of Silen...

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MAGICA: Two New Songs Posted Online

Romanian female-fronted symphonic metal band MAGICA has posted two new songs — "They Stole The Sun" and "Hold on Tight" — on the group's MySpace page. Both cuts come off the group's fourth album, "Wolves and Witches", due in November through AFM Records. MAGICA's video for the song "Entangled" can b...