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DEAD HEAD: '20 Years Alive' Anniversary Video Posted Online

Veteran Dutch thrashers DEAD HEAD have posted the 13-minute "20 Years Alive" video which was originally shown at the band's 20th-anniversary gig in Zwolle. Watch it below. DEAD HEAD's latest full-length CD, "Depression Tank", was released in February via Displeased Records. The CD was recorded at Ho...

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1349: 'Revelations Of The Black Flame' E-Card Available

An e-card for "Revelations Of The Black Flame", the new album from Norwegian black metallers 1349, is available at this location. Due on June 2 via Candlelight Records, the CD — like "Hellfire" (2005) and "Beyond the Apocalypse" (2004) — was recorded at StudioStudio Nyhagen in Bøverbru, Norway, and...

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CANTRELL, FARRELL, MORELLO To Perform At NYC Fundraiser; More Information Available

Punk rock pioneer and activist Wayne Kramer of MC5 fame will be honored in a fundraising performance event on Friday, May 1 at the Nokia Theater in Times Square. This special event carries a low ticket price of $25, and will feature very special guests including Iggy Pop, Tom Morello, Etty Farrell a...

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W.A.S.P. To Play First-Ever Audience Request Set At U.K. HARD ROCK HELL Festival

The organizer of the U.K.'s Hard Rock Hell festival has revealed to Rock Radio that he has persuaded Blackie Lawless of W.A.S.P. to play the band's first-ever request-only set at this year's event, which is scheduled to take place in December at Pontins in Prestatyn, Wales. Promoter, organizer and d...

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MEGADETH And SLAYER To Co-Headline 'Canadian Carnage' Trek

SLAYER and MEGADETH — two of the bands that defined the thrash/metal genre — will perform together for the first time in more than 15 years when they co-headline four shows in Canada in late June. The tour, dubbed "Canadian Carnage", will also feature MACHINE HEAD and SUICIDE SILENCE, and will see M...

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SOULS OF WE Schedules Live Debut

The collective foursome known as SOULS OF WE — featuring legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) and charismatic frontman London Legrand (BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION) — will make its live debut on Saturday, May 23 at The Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California. For this special show, the ba...

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AEROSMITH Bassist Is A Real 'Drag'

The Boston Globe reports that AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton was at the House of Blues yesterday rehearsing for his upcoming "Banned in Boston" performance of "I Touched Michelle", a takeoff on Katy Perry's single "I Kissed a Girl". (See photo at this location.) Hamilton, who said he knows Perry's s...

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RESPAWN To Release Debut Album Next Month

Berlin, Germany-based modern thrashers RESPAWN will release their debut album, "The Chaos Engine", on May 13 via Nicrothal Records. The CD was recorded and mixed at Freakwave Studio by Markus Forsbauer. Mastering was done by Tom Müller at TTM. Guest musicians on the album include Rooky (ORPHAN HATE)...

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AEROSMITH Bassist Is 'Banned In Boston'... Again

AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton will be "Banned In Boston" again on Wednesday, April 29, when he will put his best dress on for charity at the new House of Blues on Lansdowne Street. Hamilton will be in costume at the 14th annual "Banned In Boston" charity event, which raises money for Urban Improv,...

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ARCHITECTS: Helsinki Interview, Performance Footage Available

Finland's HardcoreSounds.Net conducted an interview with vocalist Sam Carter of the British quintet ARCHITECTS prior to the band's April 20, 2009 concert at Nosturi in Helsinki. Watch the 10-minute chat below. Also available is performance footage from the concert. ARCHITECTS' latest album, "Hollow...

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BILL WARD: Why I Am Not Involved With HEAVEN & HELL

A brand new interview with BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward conducted by U.K.'s Rock Radio is available for streaming at this location. Speaking to Rock Radio DJ Tom Russell, Ward revealed why he left HEAVEN & HELL before the band recorded the three new tracks for BLACK SABBATH's "The Dio Years"...

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WHITESNAKE Frontman Interviewed By U.K.'s ROCK RADIO; Audio Available

A brand new interview with WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale conducted by U.K.'s Rock Radio is available for streaming at this location. Speaking to Rock Radio DJ Tom Russell, Coverdale said WHITESNAKE's anniversary appearance at Download this year is likely to be the band's last U.K. appearance u...

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SCALE THE SUMMIT To Play Free Show At Hollywood's Musicians Institute

Houston progressive instrumentalists SCALE THE SUMMIT, whose new album (and Prosthetic Records debut) "Carving Desert Canyons" continues to receive critical acclaim, will perform an afternoon mini-concert at their alma mater, Musicians Institute, today (Friday, April 24). The event is free and open...

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SLAYER: New KERRY KING Audio Interview Available

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King recently took a break from recording the band's new studio album to do a phone interview with Club.Kingsnake.com. The chat is now available for streaming and/or download at this location. "Psychopathy Red", the first new track from SLAYER since 2006's thrashterpiece "Chri...

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JUDAS PRIEST: More Tour Dates Announced

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST will celebrate the 30th anniversary of their classic album "British Steel" this summer (it was originally issued in April 1980) by performing the LP in its entirety for the very first time ever live on stage! In addition they will be playing some old favorite...