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SLAYER's 'Reign In Blood' Came Out 25 Years Ago Today

In celebration of the 25th anniversary of the release of "Reign In Blood", the third studio album and the major label debut by the American thrash metal kings SLAYER, Asbjrn Slettemark (pictured below with SLAYER guitarist Kery King),host of the Norwegian TV show "Lydverket" (web site) and radio me...
October 7, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Members Talk 'The Chosen Few' On 'Rockline' (Audio)

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST were interviewed on this past Wednesday night's (October 5) edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn. You can now listen to the program at RocklineRadio.com. JUDAS PRIEST will release a new compilation album, "The Chosen...
October 7, 2011
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CAGE: 'Supremacy Of Steel' Album Details Revealed

San Diego metallers CAGE will release their sixth album, "Supremacy Of Steel", on November 25 via Music Buy Mail in Europe and Heavy Metal Media in the U.S. and rest of the world. Known for crafting great memorable songs, capturing the essence of the classic NWOBHM sound, and always sounding unique...
October 5, 2011
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SOIL: Scars 10th-Anniversary Reissue To Include Previously Unreleased Track

The 10th-anniversary edition of SOIL's breakthrough album "Scars" featuring the hits "Halo" and "Unreal" will be made available digitally on October 10 through Sony Music. The release will feature the rare B-side "Center" and the previously unreleased track "Damaged You" from the "Scars" recording s...
October 4, 2011
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Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Metal Masters Clinic' Available

Behind-the-scenes footage from the second Metal Masters Clinic, which was held on September 12 at the Best Buy Theater in New York City, can be viewed below. Participating musicians: * Charlie Benante (ANTHRAX) - Drums * Frank Bello (ANTHRAX) - Bass * Kerry King (SLAYER) - Guitar * David Ellefson (M...
October 4, 2011
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GEEZER BUTLER, RITA HANEY To Be Honored At Ronnie James Dio Cancer Fund Gala

The first annual Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund Gala will be held on Tuesday, November 1 at the world-famous Playboy Mansion in Holmby Hills, California. There will be a special performance by ASIA (featuring John Payne),a gourmet dinner, a tour of the grounds (including the grotto...
October 3, 2011
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Members of ANTHRAX, MEGADETH, GUNS N' ROSES, FEAR FACTORY Discuss 'Van Halen II'

In the latest episode of the "Mars Attacks" podcast, Charlie Benante (ANTHRAX),Gene Hoglan (FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK, TESTAMENT),Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND),Chris Poland (MEGADETH),Alan Tecchio (HADES) and others discuss "Van Halen II". The podcast forms part of the latest "Classic Albums...
September 30, 2011
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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME: New Video Interview, Quality Performance Footage Available

On September 12, Michael of Freethinkers' Blog conducted an interview with Tommy Giles and Paul Waggoner of the North Carolina progressive rock band BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME in Vienna, Austria. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. Also available is performance footage from the Vienna conc...
September 28, 2011
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Former SCORPIONS Drummer Talks About Upcoming Autobiography In New Audio Interview

The French SCORPIONS fan club Crazyscorps recently conducted an interview with the band's former drummer, Herman Rarebell. During the chat, Rarebell spoke about his new autobiography entitled "And Speaking Of Scorpions", his chaotic beginnings with the band, the state of the world and his regrets as...
September 27, 2011
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CORONER To Headline ROADBURN 2012 Afterburner

Roadburn Festival has announced that CORONER will be bringing its amazingly tight brand of technical thrash metal to the 2012 Afterburner, set for Sunday, April 15 at the 013 venue in Tilburg, Holland. Roadburn Festival 2012, including VOIVOD's curated event, SLEEP, OM, D.USK, VIRUS, THE OBSESSED, H...
September 27, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Nominated For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction

GUNS N' ROSES is among 15 finalists for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. Also hitting the ballot for the first time are THE CURE, HEART, JOAN JETT AND THE BLACKHEARTS, ERIC B. AND RAKIM, THE SPINNERS, THE SMALL FACES/FACES, FREDDY KING and RUFUS WITH CHAKA KHAN, while previous nominees...
September 27, 2011
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DIO: 'Sacred Heart' Deluxe Edition To Include Live Recordings, B-Sides

According to CDJapan.co.jp, Universal has set a November 16 Japanese release date for the deluxe edition of DIO's 1985 album, "Sacred Heart". The reissue features the high-fidelity SHM-CD format (compatible with standard CD players) and cardboard sleeve jacket. It includes a bonus disc with live tra...
September 26, 2011
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MICHAEL SCHENKER To Guest On WJCU's 'Metal On Metal'

Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker will guest on WJCU's "Metal On Metal" radio program tonight (Friday, September 23) at 6:30 p.m. EST. Schenker will discuss and premiere music from his forthcoming album, "Temple Of Rock", and give details on his U.S. tour with Uli Jon Roth and Leslie West, set to...
September 23, 2011
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HAIL! Taps UGLY KID JOE Singer For Turkish Festival Appearance

HAIL! the supergroup featuring a rotating list of musicians, including current and former members of SEPULTURA, TESTAMENT, DREAM THEATER and MEGADETH will play a festival at Kucukciftlik Park in Istanbul, Turkey on Saturday, October 15. The band's lineup for this performance will consist of the foll...
September 22, 2011
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EXODUS Nearly Replaced MEGADETH At 'Big Four' Concert At Yankee Stadium

San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS were added to the billing of the "Big Four" concert at September 14 at Yankee Stadium in New York City as the last-minute replacement for MEGADETH after it looked like Dave Mustaine wasn't going to be able to make the show. Two days prior to the "Big Four" eve...
September 22, 2011