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HOLY MOSES Planning Year-Long 30th-Anniversary Celebration

Long-running, female-fronted German thrashers HOLY MOSES will celebrate their 30th anniversary by playing 30 shows around the world starting on December 3, 2011 (marking exactly 30 years since vocalist Sabina Classen joined the band) and ending one year later. HOLY MOSES earlier in the year entered...

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METALLICA Frontman Interviewed On Dubai's 'That's Entertainment' (Video)

METALLICA frontman James Hetfield was interviewed by "That's Entertainment", Dubai One's weekly entertainment show, ahead of the band's first-ever concert in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates at Yas Island on October 25. You can now watch the chat below. (Note: The Hetfield segment begins around the 1...

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STRATOVARIUS: Tampere Concert Shot For DVD Release; Fan-Filmed Footage Available

STRATOVARIUS' November 19, 2011 concert at Pakkahuone in Tampere, Finland was filmed for future DVD release. The show was part of the band's "Jrg Farewell Tour" the last one to feature STRATOVARIUS' longtime drummer Jrg Michael, who is leaving the group for personal reasons. Jrg, who has been in the...

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ANIMALS AS LEADERS' 'Weightless' Cracks U.S. Top 100

"Weightless", the second full-length album from progressive instrumentalists ANIMALS AS LEADERS, sold 6,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 92 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Weightless" was released in North America on November 8, in mainland Europe on...

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Video Preview Of 'Murder In The Front Row' Bay Area Thrash Metal Photo Book Available

Bazillion Points Books has posted a lengthy preview video of the upcoming "Murder In The Front Row: Shots From The Bay Area Thrash Metal Epicenter" hardcover photo book by Harald Oimoen (D.R.I.) and Brian Lew (Whiplash fanzine). The five-minute clip, which reveals raging early shots of METALLICA, EX...

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GOD FORBID Guitarist Talks Next Album In New Video Interview

Jo Schftan of Horns Up Rocks! conducted an interview with guitarist Doc Coyle of New Brunswick, New Jersey's melodic, thrash-metal warriors GOD FORBID when the band played The Metal Suckfest at New York City's Gramercy Theater on November 4. You can now watch the chat below. GOD FORBID recently ente...

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RAM: New Album Cover Artwork Unveiled; First Song Available For Streaming

Swedish metallers RAM will release their third album, "Death", on January 30, 2012 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was recorded at Welfare Sounds Studios in the group's hometown and was mastered by Dragan Tanaskovic at Bohus Sound. "Death" track listing: 01. Death... 02. ...Comes From The Mouth Beyo...

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MACHINE HEAD, SUICIDE SILENCE, DARKEST HOUR: North American Tour Dates Announced

San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD will embark on a North American headlining tour with support from SUICIDE SILENCE, DARKEST HOUR and RISE TO REMAIN. The dates are as follows: Jan. 15 - Denver, CO @ Summit Music Hall Jan. 17 - Sauget, IL @ Pop's Jan. 19 - St. Paul, MN @ Station ...

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NIGHTWISH's MARCO HIETALA Takes Part In Online Chat (Video)

Bassist/vocalist Marco Hietala of Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH took part in video chat with fans on Friday, November 11. You can now watch the entire question-and-answer sessionbelow. The German branch of Nuclear Blast Records recently revealed the details of a number of different f...

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REVOCATION: 'No Funeral' Video Released

"No Funeral", the new video from Boston's REVOCATION, can be seen below. The clip was directed by David Brodsky of MyGoodEye, who has previously worked with MUNICIPAL WASTE, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, ALL THAT REMAINS and DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT, among others. "No Funeral" comes off REVOCATION's latest...

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NIGHTWISH Mainman Talks About New Single/Video

Video footage of keyboardist/mainman Tuomas Holopainen of Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH talking about the band's new single/video, "Storytime", can be seen below (in Finnish, with English subtitles). The German branch of Nuclear Blast Records recently revealed the details of a number...

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HYPOCRISY Working On New Material

Swedish extreme metal veterans HYPOCRISY are writing material for a new studio album, which they plan to record late next year. Guitarist Mikael Hedlund tells Metal Shock Finland, "It's too early to say what it's going to sounds like, but all I can say is that it's not gonna be any change of ...

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DREAM THEATER Guitarist Interviewed For iGuitar Magazine (Video)

Andy James of iGuitar magazine conducted an interview with guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER on July 27 at the Civic Hall in Wolverhampton, England. You can now watch a clip from the chat below. The full 27-minute interview is available at this location. DREAM THEATER...

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MACHINE HEAD To Tour U.S. With SUICIDE SILENCE, DARKEST HOUR, RISE TO REMAIN

According to Ticketmaster.com, MACHINE HEAD will embark on a U.S. headlining tour early next year with support from SUICIDE SILENCE, DARKEST HOUR and RISE TO REMAIN. So far the following dates have been released: Feb. 06 - Norfolk, VA - The Norva Feb. 08 - Atlanta, GA - Masquerade Feb. 18 - San ...

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Former ORGY Members Slam Singer JAY GORDON For Pulling An 'AXL ROSE'

Vocalist Jay Gordon of ORGY, the "death pop" band from Bakersfield, California, has posted a new message on Facebook announcing his plans to reform the group with a brand new lineup. He said, "I'm not saying I wouldn't consider playing with the all original lineup at some point, and there has been c...