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IRON MAIDEN's Beer Being Sold At U.K.'s House Of Commons Bar
IRON MAIDEN's new ale, the Trooper beer, is being sold at the bar in Britan's House Of Commons to members of Parliament. The Trooper, which was officially launched on May 9 at Robinsons Brewery in Cheshire, features packaging that is based on that artwork for IRON MAIDEN's single "The Trooper", rele...July 8, 2013
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PRAYING MANTIS Fires Singer, Drummer
NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends PRAYING MANTIS have parted ways with singer Mike Freeland and drummer Gary Mackenzie. In a statement, Freeland says: "It is with great sadness that I have to tell you all that I am no longer a member of PRAYING MANTIS. Please know that this was not my...July 8, 2013
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VENOM Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
British black metal pioneers VENOM are currently in the studio putting the finishing touches on their new album for an early 2014 release via Spinefarm Records. Commented VENOM drummer Danny "Danté" Needham: "The new songs are sounding amazing; the whole album has a great feel. "I'd say the strength...July 7, 2013
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EVILE Interviewed By METAL OUTLAW TV (Video)
Metal Outlaw TV conducted an interview with British thrashers EVILE at this year's edition of the Les-Fest, which was held June 28-30 in Valley International Park near Crossford, united Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. EVILE released its fourth album, "Skull", on May 27 in Europe on Earach...July 7, 2013
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Video: NAPALM DEATH Singer Joins VOLBEAT On Stage At France's HELLFEST
Mark "Barney" Greenway of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH joined Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT on stage on June 23 at the Hellfest in Clisson, France to perform the VOLBEAT track "Evelyn". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. In April 2011 interview with Stra...July 6, 2013
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IRON MAIDEN: New Tour-Diary Video Posted Online
The first in a series of new tour-diary videos from British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN can be seen below. IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson recently told the Swedish web site Talarforum (Speakers' Forum) that there are plans for the band to enter the studio to record a new album for a tentativ...July 5, 2013
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TOBIAS SAMMET Talks AVANTASIA, Future Of EDGUY In New Audio Interview
Metal Shock Finland recently conducted an interview with EDGUY and AVANTASIA singer Tobias Sammet. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. AVANTASIA will make its North American debut at the Quebec City Summer Festival (Festival D'été De Québec),set to take place July 4-14 in Q...July 4, 2013
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IRON MAIDEN's Trooper Beer Hits One-Million-Pint Mark
According to The Drinks Business, Robinsons Brewery has announced the production of the one millionth pint of IRON MAIDEN's Trooper beer. The brewery said the mark had been reached six months ahead of schedule — just eight weeks after Trooper was launched. This equates to over 20,000 pints of the be...July 4, 2013
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THE JOKERS: 'Rock 'N' Roll Is Alive' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
British rockers THE JOKERS will release their second album, "Rock 'N' Roll Is Alive", on September 2 in Europe and September 10 in North America via Steamhammer/SPV. "Rock 'N' Roll Is Alive" track listing: 01. Silver City (03:45) 02. Rock 'N' Roll Is Alive (02:58) 03. Radio (04:00) 04. Blood Of Ox (...July 4, 2013
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WEST OF HELL: 'Water Of Sorcery' Video Released
"Water Of Sorcery", the new video from WEST OF HELL, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band featuring ZIMMERS HOLE frontman Chris "The Heathen" Valagao, can be seen below. The track comes off the group's full-length debut, "Spiral Empire", which was released in May 2012 via Reversed Reco...July 3, 2013
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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed At Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING (Video)
Vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT was interviewed by Skynet during this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, which was held June 28-30 in Dessel, Belgium. You can now watch the chat below. To honor and celebrate Record Store Day, Nuclear Blast and TESTAMENT released a limit...July 2, 2013
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Video: SAXON Performs JAMES BOND Theme During Soundcheck
Video footage of British heavy metal legends SAXON playing the James Bond theme during soundcheck on June 28 in Osnabrück, Germany can be seen below. SAXON's new album, "Sacrifice", was released on March 1 in Europe (except in the U.K., where it was made available on March 4) and March 26 in North A...July 2, 2013
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SAXON Frontman Interviewed At Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING (Video)
Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON was interviewed by the Classic 21 radio station when the band performed at this year's Graspop Metal Meeting, which was held June 28-30 in Dessel, Belgium. You can now watch the chat below. SAXON's new album, "Sacrifice", was released on Marc...July 1, 2013
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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed At Finland's TUSKA Festival (Video)
Vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT was interviewed by Kaaos TV prior to the band's June 27 performance at the Tuska open-air festival in Helsinki, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. To honor and celebrate Record Store Day, Nuclear Blast and TESTAMENT released...July 1, 2013
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New CARCASS Song Featured On 'Hell Is Here' Sampler
"Captive Bolt Pistol", a brand new song from reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS, is featured on "Hell Is Here", a sampler from the organizers of Germany's Party.San Metal Open Air festival. The track comes off the band's comeback album, "Surgical Steel", which is due in the fall via...July 1, 2013
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