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ROB HALFORD: Coming Out In 1998 'Was A Great Lot Of Pressure Lifting Off Of My Back'
Bianca Waxlax of San Diego Gay & Lesbian News recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. San Diego Gay & Lesbian News: You came out as gay in 1998 on MTV. How have things changed since then? Halford: Well,...December 14, 2010
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VAN HALEN 1981 Live Footage Posted To Promote Classic Rock Auctions
To promote their melodic rock/heavy metal-themed auctions, eBay seller EliteWorks has posted a long-lost VAN HALEN TV interview from 1981 which includes professionally shot live footage from the band's "Fair Warning" tour. The segment shows the group at the absolute peak of its live powers and perfe...December 14, 2010
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STRYPER: 'The Covering' Tentative Release Date Announced
"The Covering", the much-anticipated covers album from Christian hard rockers STRYPER, will tentatively be released on February 1, 2011 via Big3 Records. The band has already released its cover of BLACK SABBATH's "Heaven And Hell" and as of today (December 14),KANSAS' "Carry On Wayward Son", which...December 14, 2010
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Performs With Son, Daughter In Quebec (Video)
Video footage of powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) performing a cover version of the AC/DC classic "T.N.T." — with a special guest appearance by his son and daughter — on December 11, 2010 at the Metal Gathering in Lavaltrie, Qu...December 14, 2010
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ELECTRIC WIZARD Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
British doom metallers ELECTRIC WIZARD have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL DAN REED BAND DESTRUCTION ELECTRIC WIZARD FLÄSKET BRINNER GHO...December 13, 2010
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SEPULTURA: We Are 'Tired' Of Listening To MAX CAVALERA's 'Bulls**t'
Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA have released a brand new video message, recorded this past Saturday, December 11 before they performed their classic 1991 album, "Arise", in its entirety for the first time during the group's headlining performance at the 16-year anniversary of the Manifesto B...December 13, 2010
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HEAVEN SHALL BURN, BLAAS OF GLORY Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
HEAVEN SHALL BURN and BLAAS OF GLORY have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCU§ER...December 13, 2010
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ACCU§ER Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Germany's ACCU§ER, one of the country's leading thrash metal bands of the '90s, has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up a...December 12, 2010
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HELLOWEEN Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
German power metallers HELLOWEEN have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL DAN REED BAND DESTRUCTION FLÄSKET BRINNER GHOST GROUNDHOGS HELLOWEE...December 11, 2010
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SEPULTURA Performs Entire 'Arise' Album For First Time; Video Available
Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA performed their classic 1991 album, "Arise", in its entirety for the first time during the group's headlining performance earlier tonight (Saturday, December 11) at the 16-year anniversary of the Manifesto Bar in São Paulo, Brazil. You can watch the entire perf...December 11, 2010
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THE DAMNED Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
British punk legends THE DAMNED have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL DAN REED BAND DESTRUCTION FLÄSKET BRINNER GHOST GROUNDHOGS JASON &am...December 9, 2010
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THUNDERBOLT Signs With ROCK IT UP RECORDS
Norwegian melodic metallers THUNDERBOLT have inked a deal with Germany's Rock It Up Records. The band's third album, "Dung Idols", will be released in February/March 2011. The forthcoming THUNDERBOLT LP will tentatively feature the following tracks: * Majestic Travesty * Fight * Land of the Living *...December 9, 2010
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PRIMAL FEAR, TRIVIUM Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR and Florida metallers TRIVIUM have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in...December 9, 2010
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ROB HALFORD On JUDAS PRIEST's Farewell Tour: 'It's Been A Fantastic Journey For 40 Years'
On Tuesday, December 7, Mario Tarradell of The Dallas Morning News conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD frontman Rob Halford. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the optimism expressed in the lyrics on HALFORD's new CD, "Halford IV: Made of Metal", which he calls "the most pers...December 9, 2010
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MOONSPELL Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL DAN REED BAND DESTRUCTION FLÄSKET BRINNER GHOST GROUNDHOGS JASON &...December 8, 2010
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