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SLAYER's KERRY KING: G3-Style Tour With DIMEBAG And ZAKK WYLDE Would 'Probably Have Happened'
Joel McIver (Total Guitar, Metal Hammer) recently conducted an interview with SLAYER's Kerry King. Some excerpts from the chat follow: On the new album, "Christ Illusion": McIver: Is there plenty of fast stuff on the new album? King: "Hell yeah, dude, it's mostly fast! If I write an album, the chanc...June 22, 2006
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Cast Shadows on Dragons
Featuring former members of WHEN DREAMS DIE, "Cast Shadows on Dragons" by ROBOTS AND EMPIRE is a strange mixture of stoner rock heft and spacey doom that has its moments, but too often loses momentum because of its unevenness. Clearly rooted in BLACK SABBATH and bands such as THE MELVINS, as well as...June 18, 2006
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PARAGON Film First-Ever Video
Bassist Jan Bünning of the German power metallers PARAGON has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Last week we had no rehearsal because we shot our first-ever official video for our song 'Impaler'. Steve Ravic of the mighty Australian Metal Warriors filmed the video clip w...June 18, 2006
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist Reports On SWEDEN ROCK And DOWNLOAD Festivals
ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Just want to drop a few lines and thank everyone who came out and had fun with ARCH ENEMY last weekend at the Sweden Rock and Download festivals (U.K.). And what a weekend it was! "After our show at...June 18, 2006
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LACUNA COIL To Embark On U.K. Headlining Tour In October
Italian Rock sensations LACUNA COIL have announced they will be heading back to the U.K. for a headlining tour this fall, in support of their new album "Karmacode". Since the release of "Karmacode" in April of this year LACUNA COIL have already made their mark on the music world, with worldwide crit...June 16, 2006
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SATYRICON To Perform At Oslo's VG LISTA TOPP 20
Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON have posted the following message on their official web site: "We just got back from England after playing the main stage of Download [festival] at Donington Park on Saturday in front of over 50,000 people. Too short, but still very sweet we felt and that is what...June 15, 2006
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Report: LORDI Come Close To Collapsing At METAL HAMMER AWARDS
ITN is reporting that Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI proved they were hot stuff — by nearly overheating in their trademark horror costumes. The Eurovision winners came close to collapsing at the Metal Hammer Awards as temperatures hit forty degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) in the Koko cl...June 15, 2006
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SATYRICON: New Single Announced
According to Rockdetector.com, Sony Music in Norway has revealed that "The Pentagram Burns" will be launched this summer as the second SATYRICON single taken from the "Now, Diabolical" album. "Now, Diabolical" debuted at No. 2 on the national Norwegian charts and also charted in Sweden and Finland....June 15, 2006
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TURISAS Frontman Presents Award To SATYRICON
TURISAS frontman Warlord presented the "Best Underground Band" award to SATYRICON at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods 2006 awards in London on Monday, June 12. According to a posting on TURISAS' web site, MTV2 will broadcast the show across 18 European countries at 9:00 p.m. (GMT) on Tuesday, July 4. TU...June 15, 2006
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BREED 77: New Album Pushed Back
Following a storming set at the Download festival, a Metal Hammer Golden Gods "Best British Act" nomination and a sold-out tour, BREED 77 are gearing up for a pan-European album release and as a result have been forced to push back the release of their highly anticipated new album "In My Blood (En M...June 14, 2006
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LORDI, SLAYER, TRIVIUM Honored At METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS Awards: Photos Available
World Entertainment News Network is reporting that surprise Eurovision champions LORDI have snatched another accolade for their masked music, winning the "Spirit of Hammer" award at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods prize-giving in London last night (June 12). The flamboyant monster rockers were an unexp...June 13, 2006
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EARACHE EXTREME METAL RACING Becomes Integral Part Of METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS Awards
On June 12, the U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine will be holding their fourth annual Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards in London. As an integral part of the ceremony, Earache's Extreme Metal Racing will be unveiled and exhibited during awards ceremony and will apex with a rousing tournament between LORDI,...June 9, 2006
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HANOI ROCKS: Swedish Tour Cancelled
According to a posting on HANOI ROCKS' official web site, the Finnish group's previously announced "Past, Present and Future Tour" of Sweden has been cancelled by the promoter. However, HANOI will still play at the Peace And Love Festival in Borlänge, Sweden on July 7. HANOI ROCKS recently completed...June 8, 2006
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The Dead Walk
Heavy is good, angry is good, and unrelenting pummel is just super. Too bad those elements alone do not define metal excellence. No, I'm not going to rip THE ACACIA STRAIN's "The Dead Walk"; there are some fine cinderblock-to-the-head moments. It is just not something I can rave about. Now down to t...June 5, 2006
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OPETH Perform At Germany's ROCK AM RING Festival: Video Available
A video clip of OPETH performing the songs "The Grand Conjuration", "Closure" and the first part of "Deliverance" live at the Rock am Ring festival in Nürburgring, Germany on Saturday, June 3 has been posted online at this location (Real Media, 50 MB). (Alternate link/site: Rapidshare.de) [Thanks to...June 4, 2006
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