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TESTAMENT Schedules Sydney Signing Session

San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT will take part in a signing session at Utopia Records in Sydney, Australia on Saturday, August 7 at 3:30 p.m. For more information, visit www.utopia.com.au. TESTAMENT has been rehearsing a brand new set for the upcoming "American Carnage" tour with SLAYER a...

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Three Classic SLAYER In-Concert Titles To Be Released On DVD

The last time you went shopping for DVDs, you might have noticed an unmistakable empty space where SLAYER titles should have been. The reason is simple — all of SLAYER's DVDs have been out of print. But rest easy SLAYER fanatics, the wait will soon be over. On August 17, 2010, 2003's "War at the ...

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WINDS OF PLAGUE Announces European Headlining Tour

Los Angeles metallers WINDS OF PLAGUE will embark on their first European headlining tour in November. Commented WINDS OF PLAGUE frontman Johnathan "Johnny Plague" Cooke: "So after the huge success of our last tour supporting PARKWAY DRIVE, we couldn't wait to cross the ocean again to come and rage...

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MUSHROOMHEAD: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled

Cleveland, Ohio art-metal collective MUSHROOMHEAD will release its long-awaited seventh studio album, "Beautiful Stories for Ugly Children", on September 28 via Megaforce Records. As one of the leaders of the alterna-metal movement since its inception in 1993, MUSHROOMHEAD is one of the more unique...

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SLAYER's DAVE LOMBARDO: 'I Love Playing Drums And I Love Being On Stage'

Mark Morton of Heavy Metal Examiner recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Heavy Metal Examiner: SLAYER is one of the very few heritage metal bands where fans constantly want to hear new material. I'm sure this doesn't surprise y...

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SONIC SYNDICATE Announces U.K. Headlining Tour

Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE have announced a tour of the U.K. as part of their first full European headlining run. Commented bassist Karin Axelsson: "After an amazing summer of festivals playing alongside some of my all-time favorite bands, the time has arrived! "It's just one m...

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TERROR Releases Two-Track Digital Single

Los Angeles hardcore/metal band TERROR has released a new digital single featuring the tracks "Stick Tight" and "Keepers of The Faith". It is now available via the iTunes store at this location. Both songs will appear on TERROR's fifth album, "Keepers Of The Faith", which will be released on August...

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ANVIL At Montreal's HEAVY MTL Festival (Video)

Video footage of Canadian metal legends ANVIL performing the song "White Rhino" this past Saturday (July 24) at the Heavy MTL festival at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be viewed below. "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" was honored in the "Best Documentary" category at this year's Indep...

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Former ANTHRAX Singer DAN NELSON Featured On Newly Released ME, MY ENEMY Recordings

Four songs recorded by the Lindenhurst, New York-based metal band ME, MY ENEMY in 2007 just prior to singer Dan Nelson's departure to join ANTHRAX have been posted online at Soundclick.com. The tracks available for download are as follows: 01. My Time 02. Burning Eden 03. Caving In 04. Shattered Exi...

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APOCALYPTICA's EICCA TOPPINEN Interviewed By LOUD TV

Loud TV recently conducted an interview with Eicca Toppinen of the Finnish rock cello quartet APOCALYPTICA. You can now watch the chat below. APOCALYPTICA traveled to Los Angeles in early June to shoot a music video for "End Of Me", the first single from "7th Symphony". The song features BUSH singer...

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SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO: 'Some People Walk A Line Between Reality And Another World'

Mark Lepage of The Montreal Gazette recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On his quest for "pure musical expression": "I like music that has a twist. Rather than it being Mozart all the time, it's got the darkness of Beeth...

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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY: Footage From Sweden's GETAWAY ROCK Festival

Video footage of CAVALERA CONSPIRACY — the project featuring former SEPULTURA members Max (guitar, vocals) and Igor Cavalera (drums) — performing the SEPULTURA classic "Refuse/Resist" at this year's Getaway Rock festival, which was held July 8-10 in Gävle, Sweden, can be viewed below (courtesy of De...

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METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX Members Discuss Thrash Metal's Enduring Popularity

Jamie Thomson of Guardian.co.uk recently conducted interviews with members of the "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — about thrash's undying popularity and the recent Sonisphere festival shows featuring all four acts. A few excerpts follow below. On thrash me...

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SENTINEL BEAST At KUSF 'Rampage Radio' Anniversary Party: Interview, Performance Footage

Reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST performed at KUSF "Rampage Radio"'s 28th-anniversary party on March 5, 2010 at the Paradise Lounge in San Francisco, California. Reality Check TV has uploaded video footage (see below) of SENTINEL BEAST's appearance at the event as w...

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SLAYER Drummer Is Impressed With This Year's EUROVISION SONG CONTEST Winner

SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo recently sat down with Germany's Intro magazine and offered his opinion on several different pop releases. He was particularly impressed by Germany's Lena Meyer-Landrut, who the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest. Watch a clip of Lombardo talking about Lena below. SLAYER's cla...