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Ex-ADLER'S APPETITE Singer SHELDON TARSHA To Support ANVIL In Anaheim

TARSHA, the band led by former ADLER'S APPETITE vocalist Sheldon Tarsha, will support Canadian metal legends ANVIL on February 4 at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California. "I met up with with ANVIL when I sang for ICON at Rocklahoma last year," stated Tarsha. "We ended up riding back to the hotel...

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MELIAH RAGE To Open For ANVIL In Boston

Veteran Massachusetts metallers MELIAH RAGE have just announced a last-minute show as the support act for ANVIL at Boston's House of Blues this Saturday, January 16. "We are excited to play with ANVIL," stated MELIAH RAGE guitarist Anthony Nichols. "We share a similar history with them and both band...

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CONQUEST Announces New Bassist

St. Louis, Missouri-based power/thrash metallers CONQUEST have announced the addition of bassist Joey Saturn (NITROSPACE, THY DAMAGE DONE, HELACON, LOVELY DESTRUCTION) to the group's ranks. CONQUEST's current lineup is as follows: Derrick Brumley (lead vocals and guitar) Mike Crook (guitar) Tim Flee...

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OPETH Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

Swedish progressive metallers OPETH have been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN) BEHEMOTH (PL) BIGELF (...

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ANVIL To Head To Los Angeles For CRITICS' CHOICE AWARDS

ANVIL, the Canadian heavy metal band whose "Cinderella" story, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", is nominated for a Critics' Choice movie award in the category of "Best Documentary", will travel to Los Angeles to attend the awards presentation that will be held at the Hollywood Palladium this Friday, Jan...

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BEHEMOTH Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH have been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN) BEHEMOTH (PL) BIGELF (US...

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ANVIL: Quality Video Footage Of Tour Kick-Off Available

Canadian metal legends ANVIL kicked off their 2010 North American tour this past Thursday night (January 7) in Cleveland, Ohio at the House Of Blues. The band performed an 85-minute set to a very large crowd despite blizzard conditions. Cleveland metal acts DESTRUCTOR and ETERNAL LEGACY provided sup...

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DANZIG Confirmed For Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR

DANZIG has been confirmed for the 2010 edition of the Sauna Open Air festival, set to take place June 11-12 at Eteläpuisto in Tampere, Finland. Also scheduled to appear are ANVIL, GRAVE DIGGER, KISS and RATT. More acts will be added soon. For more information, go to this location. ...

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STRATOVARIUS Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS have been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN) BIGELF (US) D-A-D (...

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ANVIL Kicks Off North American Tour In Cleveland; Video Available

Canadian metal legends ANVIL kicked off their 2010 North American tour last night (Thursday, January 7) in Cleveland, Ohio at the House Of Blues. The band performed an 85-minute set to a very large crowd despite blizzard conditions. Cleveland metal acts DESTRUCTOR and ETERNAL LEGACY provided support...

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MARDUK: New Audio Interview With MORGAN HÅKANSSON Available

Mexico's Search & Destroy recently conducted an interview with guitarist and primary songwriter Morgan Steinmeyer Håkansson of Swedish black metallers MARDUK. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. "Wormwood", the eleventh album from MARDUK, sold around 650 copies in the Unit...

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ANVIL Schedules Pennsylvania In-Store

Canadian metal legends ANVIL will take part in a signing session at the Oxford Valley Best Buy in Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania on January 17 between 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m.They will be signing copies of the "Anvil! The Story Of Anvil" DVD and "This Is Thirteen" CD. Items must be purchased at the Oxf...

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ANVIL Frontman: 'We're Struggling The Same As We Always Have'

John Soeder of The Plain Dealer recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow of Canadian metal legends ANVIL. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On ANVIL's "success" following the release of the band's hit documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil": "By 'success,...

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The Killing Sun

Rising from the same fertile northern California scene of the early 1980's that spawned everyone from METALLICA to Y&T to the embryonic, pre-Pacific Northwest METAL CHURCH, ANVIL CHORUS packed a lot of livin' into a short life. Though they never signed to a label and called it quits in 1985, the...

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TWISTED SISTER Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

TWISTED SISTER has been confirmed for next year's Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place July 16-17, 2010 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ANVIL BULLET DORO ENFORCER JAG PANZER KROKUS JON OLIVA'S PAIN LOUDNESS QUEENSRŸCHE RATT SABATON TWISTED SISTER More ac...