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TESTAMENT's 'The Formation Of Damnation' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart
"The Formation of Damnation", the new album from San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT, sold 11,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 59 on The Billboard 200 chart. "The Formation of Damnation" has registered the following first-week c...May 7, 2008
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DOKKEN: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
DOKKEN's new album, "Lightning Strikes Again" is available for streaming in its entirety on VH1's "The Leak" web site. Rhino Records will release "Lightning Strikes Again", in the U.S. on May 13. The CD is DOKKEN's tenth studio album and it "marks a true and definite return" to the band's classic so...May 6, 2008
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Schedules YAMAHA Acoustic Guitar Clinics
TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick has scheduled the following Yamaha acoustic guitar clinics this week: Tuesday, May 6 Cascio's Interstate Music 13829 W. National Ave. New Berlin, WI Wednesday, May 7 Poppler's Music 4924 Highway 2 West Grand Forks, ND Thursday, May 8 Groth Music 8056 Nicollet Ave S...May 6, 2008
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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, VOODOO SIX Confirmed For UK's DOWNLOAD Festival
VOODOO SIX, THE GALVATRONS, FIGHTING WITH WIRE, FINGER ELEVEN, GLAMOUR OF THE KILL, FALL OF TROY, STONE GODS, MALEFICE, FROM FIRST TO LAST, BEAT UNION, BLACK HOLE, ROLO TOMASSI, THE HAZE, BIG LINDA, LAST SUPPER, CRY FOR SILENCE, MEXICOLAS, CAIMBO, BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, SONS OF ALBION and ARMY O...May 6, 2008
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GOD FORBID: New Album, DVD Update
New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID kicked off their 2008 worldwide touring schedule this past week with a massive co-headlining North American tour alongside DEATH ANGEL. The trek also features SOILENT GREEN and LIGHT THIS CITY in the support slots. GOD FORBID is ready to deliver its career-defining...May 5, 2008
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TESTAMENT: First 'The Formation Of Damnation' Chart Positions Revealed
TESTAMENT's new labum, "The Formation of Damnation", has registered the following first-week chart positions so far; Germany: #15 Austria: #23 Norway: # 29 Sweden: #33 CKRL 89.1 FM metal radio show "Dmentillement Vtre" conducted an interview with TESTAMENT guitarist Eric Peterson on Thursday, May 1....May 5, 2008
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TESTAMENT: New Audio Interview With ERIC PETERSON Available
CKRL 89.1 FM metal radio show "Dmentillement Vtre" conducted an interview with TESTAMENT guitarist Eric Peterson on Thursday, May 1. Listen to the chat at this location. "Dmentillement Vtre" is a metal radio show on the oldest independant Francophone radio station in North America, CKRL 89.1 FM Queb...May 3, 2008
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TESTAMENT: New Audio Interview With CHUCK BILLY Posted Online
Heavycore founder Pete Altieri conducted a phone interview with Chuck Billy of TESTAMENT on April 28, 2008. The 26-minute chat touches on a variety of subjects, including TESTAMENT's upcoming tour with JUDAS PRIEST, HEAVEN AND HELL and MOTRHEAD, the group's new album, "The Formation of Damnation", C...May 3, 2008
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TESTAMENT Singer Talks About Beating Cancer
D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Scene reports: TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy's father had grown up on a Pomo tribe reservation, but he didn't want his kids to. As a child, Billy was vaguely aware of his heritage. In 2000, one of his friends told him she wanted him to meet another pal, a ...May 2, 2008
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TESTAMENT: New Audio Interview With PAUL BOSTAPH Available
Veteran heavy metal drummer Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, ex-SLAYER, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) was interviewed this past week by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The Paul Bost...May 2, 2008
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MEGADETH Drummer: 'My Ear Is Really Low To The Ground In Terms Of Metal Bands'
MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has told The Flint Journal that giving younger bands the opportunity to open for his act is one of Gigantour's goals. The event, founded by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine, features bands hand-chosen by the metal legends. "It's cool, too, because my ear is really low to...May 2, 2008
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TESTAMENT Schedules New Jersey In-Store
San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT will take part in an in-store signing at Vintage Vinyl, an independent record store located in Fords, New Jersey, on Friday, August 1 at 6:00 p.m. You need a wristband to get in, which you can obtain by purchasing the band's new CD, "The Formati...May 1, 2008
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KING DIAMOND: 'We Were Always Given The Artistic Freedom To Play Straight From The Heart'
Dark Winter of Crypt magazine recently conducted an interview with King Diamond. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Crypt: So, how are you feeling, I heard you damaged your back. King Diamond: Yeah, herniated disk. It was pretty bad. It's getting better. It's a slow process for that kind of...May 1, 2008
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Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL: Trailer Available
A short trailer for this year's Rock Hard Festival which will be held May 9-11, 2008 at the Gelsenkirchen Amphitheatre in Gelsenkirchen, Germany can be viewed below. The festival running order is as follows: Friday, May 9: 15:00 - 15:35 THE CLAYMORE 15.55 - 16.40 STORMWARRIOR 17.00 - 17.45 LAKE OF T...May 1, 2008
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TESTAMENT: More Interview, Performance Footage Posted Online
To celebrate the April 29 release of "The Formation of Damnation", TESTAMENT and Fuse On Demand have teamed up to bring fans exclusive access with the thrash metal gods. Fuse On Demand sat down with TESTAMENT for an exclusive interview earlier this year, which will be available on Fuse on Demand, Co...May 1, 2008
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