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SAXON: 'Into The Labyrinth' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Into The Labyrinth", the new album from British heavy metal legends SAXON, sold around 1,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 29 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by ne...

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MUDVAYNE Extends North American Trek

The Pulse of Radio reports: MUDVAYNE continues to add dates to its upcoming North American trek, which kicks off on February 3 in Waterloo, Iowa. The tour now extends into mid-March, with more gigs possible. Bassist Ryan Martinie told The Pulse of Radio that with their complex songs and elaborate vi...

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SAXON: 'Into The Labyrinth' European Chart Positions Revealed

"Into The Labyrinth", the new album from British heavy metal legends SAXON, has registered the following first-week chart positions in Europe: Austria: #53 Germany: #23 (Media Control) Germany: #8 (Media Markt) Sweden: #44 Switzerland: #61 UK: #119 UK: #6 (Rock) "Into The Labyrinth" was released in...

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DREAMLAND: New Album Title Announced

Swedish metal band DREAMLAND has set "Exit 49" as the title of its new album, due later in the year via Dockyard 1 Records. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "The Warning", "Rescue Me", "Two Worlds", "Nordic Rage", "Touch of Evil" and "Song For You". The follow-up to 2007's "Eye For An Eye"...

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HEGEMON Confirmed For France's BLACK METAL IS RISING Festival

French black/death metallers HEGEMON have been confirmed for the Black Metal Is Rising festival, set to take place May 9 at La Locomotive in Paris, France. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AZZIARD CELESTIA GLORIOR BELLI HEGEMON NEFARIUM ORAKLE REVERENCE (Thanks: EcClipse) ...

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HAMMERFALL: 'Any Means Necessary' Video Available

"Any Means Necessary", the new video from Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL, can be viewed below. The clip was shot in Belgrade, Serbia with director Ivan Colic of i-Code, who previously worked with the band on the "Natural High" clip. "This time we worked solely in front of a green screen, stand...

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IRON MAIDEN's MCBRAIN Interviewed At 'Drum-Off' Grand Finals; Video Available

Possum of Altitude conducted a backstage interview with IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain on Saturday, January 10, 2009 at Guitar Center's Drum-Off grand finals in California. Watch the five-minute chat below. McBrain was inducted into Guitar Center's "Drum-Legends" Hall of Fame at the event, which...

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SAXON Frontman On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show; Audio Available

Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON was IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guest earlier tonight (Friday, January 16) during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". The program is now available for streaming at BBC.co.uk. "In...

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THE COLD EXISTENCE To Release 'Sombre Gates' In March

Swedish melodic death metallers THE COLD EXISTENCE will release their second full-length album, "Sombre Gates", in March through Kolony Records. According to a press release, "bearing the legacy of DISSECTION, [THE COLD EXISTENCE's] blackened/death metal non-compromising sound is also reminiscent of...

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CULT OF LUNA: European Tour Dates Announced

Swedish "art rockers" CULT OF LUNA have scheduled the following dates: Feb. 10 - Transmission Room - Auckland, New Zealand Feb. 12 - The Tivoli - Brisbane, Australia Feb. 14 - Manning Bar - Sydney, Australia Feb. 15 - The HiFi - Melbourne, Australia Feb. 17 - HQ - Adelaide, Australia Feb. 18 - The ....

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HAMMERFALL To Perform New Single On Swedish TV

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL will perform their new single, "Any Means Necessary", on January 17 during the "P3 Guld" live awards ceremony broadcast from the Scandinavium Arena in Gothenburg, Sweden. The event will be aired live on both Swedish national TV and radio. The "Any Means Necessary...

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EMMURE, WINDS OF PLAGUE To Co-Headline 'The Atticus Metal Tour'

EMMURE and WINDS OF PLAGUE will co-headline "The Atticus Metal Tour" in March/April. Support on the trek will come from TERROR, ALL SHALL PERISH, THE GHOST INSIDE, and special guests on select dates, SHAI HULUD, UNDERNEATH THE GUN and ABACABB. Atticus Clothing USA said in a statement: "Atticus Cloth...

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NIGHTSHADE Schedules CD/DVD-Release Show In Chicago

NIGHTSHADE, the new project featuring former USURPER guitarist Rick Scythe, has scheduled a CD/DVD-release show on Saturday, January 31 at La Costa Theater in Chicago, Illinois For more information, check out the poster below. NIGHTSHADE's debut album, "Autumnal Equinox", will be officially released...

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DEATHSTARS Vocalist In KinKats Magazine Photo Shoot; Behind-The-Scenes Footage Available

Vocalist Andreas "Whiplasher Bernadotte" Bergh of the Swedish industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS recently took part in an exclusive photo shoot with Germany's KinKats magazine. Behind-the-scenes footage from the session can be viewed below. DEATHSTARS' third album, "Night Electric Night", will be...

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LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, CHILDREN OF BODOM To Team Up For North American Tour

Fresh off of their West Coast run with METALLICA and upcoming visits to Finland, U.K., Ireland, Australia, Japan, and Indonesia, Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD have teamed up with No Fear Energy for the North American tour in support of their fifth studio album, "Wrath", which will be rele...