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GIRLSCHOOL Confirmed For Spain's MARTOHELL OKTOBERFEST

Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has been confirmed for the Martohell Oktoberfest 08, set to take place October 4 in Martorell (near Barcelona),Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ARTILLERY (Denmark) GIRLSCHOOL (UK) NECRODEATH (Italy) SILVER FIST (Spain) METRAL...

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ATHEIST: New Album To Include Cover Of RUSH's 'YYZ'

Vocalist Kelly Shaefer of the reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST has issued the following update: "On the new ATHEIST record we are going to record a blazing cover of the brilliant 'YYZ' from RUSH. As you all know, we have long been fans of RUSH, and we know this cover is a bit out...

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PAPA ROACH Frontman Interviewed Backstage At 'Crüe Fest' In San Bernardino; Video Available

Jayme Foxx of Altitude conducted an interview with PAPA ROACH singer Jacoby Shaddix at the San Bernardino, California stop of Crüe Fest '08 on August 2, 2008 at San Manuel Amphitheater. Watch the three-minute chat below. PAPA ROACH is putting the finishing touches on its fifth major label CD, "Metam...

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Former BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Concentrating On New Album

Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin has issued the following update: "I had hoped that I'd been doing more shows this year since I hooked up with a Canadian agent but it didn't work out, so I'm going to be concentrating on a new album instead. I already have some things in mind and some ...

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GIRLSCHOOL: New Album Title Revealed

Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has set "Legacy" as the title of its 30th-anniversary album, due in October via Wacken Records/SPV. The CD will reportedly feature a plethora of special guests, including Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH),Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO),...

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WALLS OF JERICHO: New Video Interview With CANDACE KUCSULAIN Available

Yvi of Rock Scarz magazine recently conducted an interview with frontwoman Candace Kucsulain of Detroit's WALLS OF JERICHO. Watch the three-minute chat below. WALLS OF JERICHO's new album, "The American Dream" (Trustkill Records),sold around 2,400 copies in the United States in its first week of re...

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L.A. GUNS Frontman MARTY CASEY Injured On Tour

While performing with L.A. GUNS at the Goodfellas nightclub in Pottsville, Pennsylvania this past Saturday night (August 9),singer Marty Casey collided onstage with the head of Tracii Guns' guitar. Marty received a gash to the head and was taken for medical attention. After an hour-and-a-half trip...

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WITCHCRAFT, EARTHLESS To Perform At Second Annual MANIFEST DESTINY

WITCHCRAFT and EARTHLESS are among the bands that will peform at the second annual Manifest Destiny, set to take place September 7 at the Echoplex in Los Angeles, California. Manifest Destiny was created by Tee Pee Records founder Tony Presedo to celebrate all things Californian and all forms of hea...

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DEAD AND BURIED Signs With ESCAPIST RECORDS

Escapist Records has announced the signing of Delaware's DEAD AND BURIED. The group's new album, "Bear Witness", was recorded, mixed and mastered at Clay Creek studio with producer Nick Rotundo (PAINT IT BLACK, ALL ELSE FAILED, KNIVES OUT) and it features guest vocals from Justice of TRAPPED UNDER I...

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HEAVEN AND HELL: Jones Beach Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of HEAVEN AND HELL's August 10, 2008 performance at the Nikon at Jones Beach in Wantagh, New York (where the band was playing as part of the "Metal Masters Tour" alongside TESTAMENT, MOTÖRHEAD and JUDAS PRIEST) can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "oneshot73")...

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ATTACKER Confirmed For BRITISH STEEL FESTIVAL IV

New Jersey metallers ATTACKER have been confirmed for the fourth installment of the British Steel Festival, set to take place April 4, 2009 at the Underworld club in Camden, London, England. Also scheduled to appear are CLOVEN HOOF, ELIXIR, BITCHES SIN and CELTIC LEGACY. ATTACKER recently posted pho...

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HEAVEN AND HELL Apologizes For Abbreviated Set In Wantagh, Holmdel

Joe Siegler, the webmaster of the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com, has received the following note from a spokesperson for SABBATH/HEAVEN AND HELL: "The band [HEAVEN AND HELL] would like to apologize for not having played 'Neon Knights' in Jones Beach [in Wantagh, New York] nor a...

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ANVIL CHORUS In Mixing Mode

After three successful San Francisco reunion shows, influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS has nearly wrapped up recording 12 songs for a tentative late 2008/early 2009 release. The tracks are all re-recorded, new versions of the popular casset...

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AGATHOCLES Bassist Dead At 35

According to the web site of the Belgian grind band AGATHOCLES, the group's bassist Tony Schepkens passed away on August 1, 2008 at the age of 35. A posting on the site reads: "Best friend, radical hard head and mince core noise DIY militant. When the Earth trembes and shakes, we know you are making...

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GIRLSCHOOL: Italian Dates Postponed

Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has postponed its previousy announced Italian dates in order to do promotion in support of its upcoming CD. The group says, "Very sorry for any inconvenience, but we will be there at some point." The affected shows are as follows: Oct. 23 - Rome,...