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ROB HALFORD Interviewed On 'Talking Metal'

The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features an interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD frontman Rob Halford and HALFORD guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak. The episode also contains an interview with Angel, a.k.a. The Metal Nurse. The podcast can be downlo...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Holiday Greetings And 2009 Wrap-Up From K.K. DOWNING

JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing has released his latest video blog featuring his holiday and winter greetings from Finland along with a 2009 wrap-up. Watch the four-minute clip below. JUDAS PRIEST's August 17, 2009 performance at the Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in...

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ROB HALFORD Believes JUDAS PRIEST 'Deserves' To Be Inducted Into ROCK HALL

David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BackstageAxxess.com: When do you think the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will recognize your band, JUDAS PRIEST, and your contemporaries...

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SLASH, JASON BONHAM, ROB HALFORD: Footage From 'Christmas Show' Performance To Be Posted Online

Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER),Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST) and Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN) performed at the 95.5 KLOS Mark And Brian Christmas Show this past Wednesday (December 16) at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California. Joining them on stage were Steve Lukather (TOTO) and Keith Em...

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ANDRÉ MATOS To Guest On New AVANTASIA Album

Brazilian singer André Matos (ex-ANGRA, SHAAMAN, VIPER) has joined the list of guest musicians who will appear on the forthcoming release from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project. Tobias met André in 1999 when EDGUY supported ANGRA on a French tour, and he immediately invited his Brazil...

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HAIL!: First U.S. Shows Announced

The all-star band HAIL! — comprised of bassist David Ellefson (F5, ex-MEGADETH),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and newly appointed drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER) — has announced its first-ever shows in the Unit...

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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage Of Anaheim Concert Available

Official Metallica.com footage from METALLICA's December 10, 2009 concert at Honda Center in Anaheim, California — including clips of the pre-show meet-and-greet and tuning-room jam as well as the actual performance — can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. That Was Just Your Lif...

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LAMB OF GOD Bassist Interviewed On New Zealand's TV3

David Farrier from New Zealand's TV3 conducted an interview with bassist John Campbell of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD prior to the band's December 9, 2009 concert in Auckland. Watch the chat below. Having recently wrapped up U.S. their tour with METALLICA, LAMB OF GOD are celebrating th...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer To Play With HAIL! In 2010

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy will play select dates with the all-star band HAIL! — comprised of bassist David Ellefson (F5),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH) — in 2010. HAIL! has been making a lot of noise around the world wi...

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LAMB OF GOD Song Featured In RHAPSODY Ad

LAMB OF GOD's song "Laid To Rest", from the band's 2004 album "Ashes Of The Wake", is featured in Rhapsody's latest ad, which can be viewed below. Rhapsody is an online music service run by RealNetworks and available in the U.S. only. Having recently wrapped up U.S. their tour with METALLICA, LAMB O...

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THE SWORD Announces U.S. Tour Dates

Austin, Texas quartet THE SWORD will embark on a short U.S. headlining tour in January. The band will preview brand new songs from its as-yet-untitled third record, which is due in 2010. The dates are as follows: Jan. 23 - Corpus Christi, TX - House of Rock Jan. 24 - Houston, TX - Warehouse Live ...

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All-Girl JUDAS PRIEST Tribute Band Tearing Up Stages

JUDAS PRIESTESS, the New York City-based all-girl JUDAS PRIEST tribute band, has scheduled the following dates: Jan. 23 - Rose's Cantina Backstage Rock Bar - Groton, Connecticut Jan. 29 - Brooklyn Bowl - Williamsburg, New York Feb. 06 - Seaside Tavern - Stamford, Connecticut JUDAS PRIESTESS is band...

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'Full Metal Jackie Certified' Book-Launch Party Confirmed For Next Monday

To celebrate the release of her forthcoming book "Full Metal Jackie Certified: The 50 Most Influential Heavy Metal Songs Of The '80s And The True Stories Behind Their Lyrics", Jackie Kajzer — a.k.a. "Full Metal Jackie" — will host a special book-signing/release party Monday, December 21 at House Of...

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SLAYER, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX Members Comment On 'Big Four' European Festival Appearances

The worldwide web has been abound with speculation on a possible "Big Four" tour for several months. Now, the Sonisphere can exclusively reveal that METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX will play together for the first time in history, in a move that will have metalheads across the globe frenzied...

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ORDER OF ENNEAD: More Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Sick Drummer Magazine has uploaded video footage (see below) from the recording sessions for the forthcoming sophomore album from ORDER OF ENNEAD, the Florida extreme metal band featuring Steve Asheim (drums; DEICIDE),Scott Patrick (bass; RESURRECTION),Kevin Quirion (guitar, vocals; COUNCIL OF THE...