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BUDGIE's BURKE SHELLEY Undergoes Emergency Surgery; European Tour Canceled

Vocalist/bassist Burke Shelley of legendary Welsh rockers BUDGIE has undergone emergency surgery, forcing the band to cancel its previously announced European tour. The band's management has released the following statement on the matter: "Burke Shelley was admitted to hospital after complaining of...

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DIMMU BORGIR: Maryland Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of DIMMU BORGIR's November 7, 2010 performance at the Recher Theater in Towson, Maryland can be viewed below. DIMMU BORGIR will take part in a meet-and-greet on on November 21 at Scrape Records in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. — just prior t...

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CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS Is Looking For The Next Finnish 'Metal Star'

Since it first worked with SENTENCED back in 1993, Century Media Records has been known for delivering first-class Finnish metal from the likes of TURISAS, FINNTROLL, POISONBLACK, TIMO KOTIPELTO, NORTHER, THE MAN-EATING TREE, KIVIMETSÄN DRUIDI and the label's latest signing, INSOMNIUM. Now Century M...

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MUSHROOMHEAD Drummer/Producer Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)

Drummer/producer Steve "Skinny" Felton of the Cleveland, Ohio art-metal collective MUSHROOMHEAD was interviewed on the October 29-31, 2010 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carr...

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OVERKILL, DIMMU BORGIR Members Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast (Audio)

The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features brand new interviews with OVERKILL vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth and DIMMU BORGIR guitarist Silenoz (real name: Sven Atle Kopperud). The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below. OVERKILL's new...

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DIMMU BORGIR Schedules Vancouver Meet-And-Greet

Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR will take part in a meet-and-greet on on November 21 at Scrape Records in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. — just prior to the band's performance later that night at the Rickshaw Theater in Vancouver. For more informatio...

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JETBOY Recruits Former BEGGARS BALL Singer For European Tour

The remaining members of the veteran glam rock act JETBOY have released the following statement regarding the departure of their original vocalist, Mickey Finn, and their future plans: "Parting ways with a family member is never easy, and believe us, it was a bitter pill to swallow. "When Mickey mad...

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PARKWAY DRIVE Receives ARIA AWARD For 'Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album'

PARKWAY DRIVE was honored in the "Best Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Album" category at the 2010 ARIA Awards (an annual awards night celebrating the Australian music industry, put on by the Australian Record Industry Association [ARIA]). The ARIA Awards took place earlier tonight (Sunday, November 7) at the...

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IMPALED NAZARENE: Multi-Camera Footage From Helsinki Available

Multi-camera footage of Finnish extreme metallers IMPALED NAZARENE performing the song "Let's Fucking Die" on November 5, 2010 at Dante's Highlight in Helsinki Finland can be viewed below (courtesy of Filmokratik). IMPALED NAZARENE's eleventh full-length album, "Road To The Octagon", is scheduled fo...

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DIMMU BORGIR: Stockholm Footage Available

Video footage of DIMMU BORGIR's October 12, 2010 performance at Klubben in Stockholm, Sweden can be viewed below (courtesy of Demonia's Blogg). In a recent interview with CrankItUp.se, DIMMU BORGIR vocalist Shagrath (real name: Stian Tomt Thoresen) was asked about the DIMMU BORGIR's split with Swedi...

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JANE'S ADDICTION, THE CULT, Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Members Featured In 'Married To Rock'

Two preview clips from "Married To Rock" — the new reality TV series that follows the lives of three rock star wives — can be viewed below (courtesy of E! Online). The E! network has teamed with "Real World" producer Bunim-Murray Prods. for the series, which stars Susan Holmes McKagan, married to fo...

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JETBOY Singer Quits, Says Band Should Change Its Name

Mickey Finn, original vocalist for JETBOY, has officially announced his departure from the band. The split took place mid-September when Finn revealed he would not be able to take part in a planned European tour. JETBOY has chosen to continue without Finn and the European tour will take place Novemb...

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HELIX Filming Pilot For Reality-TV Series; 'Smash Hits Unplugged' Samples Available

Three songs from "Smash Hits Unplugged", the forthcoming acoustic album from Canadian hard rock veterans HELIX, can be streamed on the band's official web site (in the audio player in the upper left-hand corner of the page). Tentatively due before the end of the year, the CD was recorded at A Studio...

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Abrahadabra

Apparently, it has been established that it's not cool to like any DIMMU BORGIR album released subsequent to "Death Cult Armageddon" and in even smaller circles anything released since "Puritanical Euphoric Misanthropia". What is this? Junior high? Get a clue. Don't look for jagged edges or the skel...

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Nucleus

It is the purity of anything in which Chris Black (HIGH SPIRITS, PHARAOH, SUPERCHRIST) is involved that is a big reason for his projects' genuine passion, boundless energy, and lasting appeal. His approach to DAWNBRINGER's "Nucleus" in particular is the embodiment of not only heavy metal's spirit, b...