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ANVIL Tribute Album Due In April

Skol Records has set an April 19 release date for "Strong As Steel - A Tribute To Anvil", the first-ever ANVIL tribute compilation. The effort will be limited to only 666 CD units, and will include ANVIL cover versions performed by such bands as MAVERICK (Japan),SINISTER REALM (USA),STORMZONE (Ire...

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FASTWAY's Debut Album Remembered In New App And eBook

A new one-dollar app and eBook tell the story of the making of FASTWAY's 1983 self-titled debut album. FASTWAY launched a scorching, shimmery patch of proto-classic rock in the form of a self-titled debut that was a big wide smile on what was otherwise a serious new metal landscape. Author Martin Po...

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LORD: 'Digital Lies' Release Date Announced

Australian melodic metallers LORD have set a February 22 Australian release date of their new album, "Digital Lies". Dates for New Zealand and Japan will follow, along with announcements for distribution partners for the rest of the world. Stated LORD mainman Lord Tim: "Finally! It seems like a life...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE, NAPALM DEATH And IMMOLATION To Join Forces For 'Decibel Magazine Tour'

After a bloody successful maiden voyage in 2012, Decibel magazine is doubling down on veteran star power for their second annual national tour. This spring, the plague spreads as Decibel brings you three living legends of death metal and grindcore: the preeminent gore institution CANNIBAL CORPSE; ra...

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VOIVOD Drummer 'Would Love To Celebrate' Band's 35th Anniversary

Dan Bond of Geeks Of Doom recently conducted an interview with drummer Michel "Away" Langevin of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Geeks Of Doom: "Target Earth" is sadly the first album to be created with no input whatsoever from [late VOIVOD guitaris...

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TROLLFEST To Release Limited-Edition 10th-Anniversary Picture Disc

With a catalog of releases that includes five full-length albums and exuberant live performances that have earned them an ever increasing and dedicated fan base throughout the world, TROLLFEST, the inventors of true Norwegian balkan metal, are set to celebrate their 10th anniversary with the release...

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BLACK STAR RIDERS: Studio Report From ENGL TV

Engl's artist relations director Michael Berger recently checked in with guitarist Scott Gorham during BLACK STAR RIDERS studio session in Thousand Oaks, near Los Angeles. Check out the footage below. BLACK STAR RIDERS, the new band formed by THIN LIZZY alumni Ricky Warwick (vocals),Scott Gorham (g...

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BLIND GUARDIAN: 'A Traveler's Guide To Space And Time' Eight-Minute Preview Clip

An eight-minute preview of "A Traveler's Guide To Space And Time", a strictly limited-edition BLIND GUARDIAN box set with 15 CDs in 13 high-quality digipacks and only 8000 copies worldwide, can be seen below. The set will be released in Germany, Austria and Switzerland on February 1 and the rest of...

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BLACK STAR RIDERS: More Video Footage From The Studio

BLACK STAR RIDERS, the new band formed by THIN LIZZY alumni Ricky Warwick (vocals),Scott Gorham (guitar),Damon Johnson (guitar),Marco Mendoza (bass) with new addition Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER, MEGADETH, DAVID LEE ROTH, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES) on drums, entered a Los Angeles studio on January 7 w...

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Former IRON MAIDEN Guitarist Endorses New Rock Academy

According to Dunmow Broadcast, former IRON MAIDEN guitarist Dennis Stratton has thrown his support behind a new rock school in Saffron Walden, England. Offering "music lessons with a big difference," Livewire is open on Monday evenings at The Friends Meeting House in the High Street, teaching electr...

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JOHN CORABI Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' (Audio)

The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features an interview with John Corabi, former lead singer of MÖTLEY CRÜE, THE SCREAM and UNION. The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below. "Iron City Rocks" podcast (audio):

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ANTHRAX's Cover Of RUSH's 'Anthem' Available For Streaming

"Anthems", ANTHRAX's long-awaited, eight-track EP that pays tribute to the classic songs by some of the band's favorite acts from the 1970s, will be released in North America on March 19 (MRI/Megaforce),and on March 22 in Europe (Nuclear Blast). "Anthems" track listing 01. Anthem (RUSH cover) 02. J...

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PAUL DI'ANNO Records Song With Paraguay's RUSHMORE

Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno has recorded a song with the Paraguayan metal band RUSHMORE. In 2008 RUSHMORE was the band that supported Di'Anno on his Latin American tour. After a lot of negotiations, RUSHMORE was finally able to get their old friend to collaborate with them on their new al...

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VOIVOD: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Target Earth", the new album from Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD, is available for streaming in its entirety at CBC.ca. The CD will be released via the band's own company, Iron Gang Factory, and Century Media on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Norway: Friday, January 18 North...

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DARK FOREST Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

U.K. metallers DARK FOREST have parted ways with guitarist James Lees and have replaced him with Patrick Jenkins (pictured below). The band states: "[James] decided to call it a day, saying that he feels his time in the band has run its course and he wants to explore and concentrate on other areas i...