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I AM I Covers QUEEN's 'The Show Must Go On' At Live Debut; Video Available

I AM I, the new band led by former DRAGONFORCE singer ZP Theart, made its live debut on Sunday, May 27 at Birmingham, England's O2 Academy 2. Fan-filmed video footage of I AM I performing a cover version of the QUEEN classic "The Show Must Go On" at the Birmingham concert can be seen below. ...

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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION To Begin Work On New Album This Weekend

The members of BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, the English-American rock band featuring the talents of bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, TRAPEZE, BLACK SABBATH),blues rock guitarist/vocalist Joe Bonamassa, drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER),will...

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ANCIENT ASCENDANT To Release 'Into The Dark' In August

British death metallers ANCIENT ASCENDANT will release their new EP, "Into The Dark", on August 6 through Forepoint Records (via Plastic Head). The CD was mixed and mastered by Dan Swanö (OPETH, DARK FUNERAL, BLOODBATH, KATATONIA, MARDUK). Commented Swanö: "ANCIENT ASCENDANT combines all the right e...

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SATURNIAN Signs With INDIE RECORDINGS

Indie Recordings has announced the signing of the U.K.-based extreme symphonic metal band SATURNIAN. SATURNIAN was formed around one main principle — to create epic and majestic music to enchant fans of all metal genres; delivered in a grand and dramatic style that could soundtrack a blockbuster mov...

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MACHINE HEAD To Play Special Set At U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD are the final act confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 10-12 at Catton Hall in Walton On Trent, Derbyshire, England. Fans will be given the unprecedented opportunity to influence MACHINE HEAD's setlist. Commemo...

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EVILE: 'In Memoriam' Video Released

"In Memoriam", the new video from British thrashers EVILE, can be seen below. The clip was shot on April 29 in the North of England with director Ben Thornley of Sitcom Soldiers (THRICE, THE BLACKOUT, DEAF HAVANA). "In Memoriam", which is inspired by the group's late bassist Mike Alexander, who died...

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Singer TONY HARNELL Rejoins TNT For 30th-Anniversary Concert In Norway; Video Available

Ex-TNT singer Tony Harnell rejoined his former bandmates for their 30th-anniversary concert this past Saturday, June 2 at the Clarion Hotel in Trondheim, Norway. The group performed a special setlist while accompanied by the Trondheim Symphony Orchestra (Trondheim Symfoniorkester). Also making a spe...

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Odalheim

Anyone shocked that on their 11th album Swedish death metal juggernaut UNLEASHED haven't stepped outside of their musical comfort zone nor made any drastic lyrical departures from the Viking tales and pagan escapades on which they've hung their horned helmets long ago? You're not? Good for you. UNLE...

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The Complete Albums Collection

"Think 'heavy metal' and few bands come to mind as quickly as JUDAS PRIEST," reads a sentence from Greg Prato's liner notes from the 17-disc box (literally) set titled "The Complete Albums Collection". And who could argue that point with any semblance of a logical foundation? One could say the same...

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ARCHITECTS: New Video Interview Posted Online

Bring The Noise UK recently conducted an interview with British metallers ARCHITECTS. You can now watch the chat below. ARCHITECTS' new album, "Daybreaker", was released on May 28 in Europe and June 5 in North America via Century Media Records. The follow-up to "The Here And Now" was produced by the...

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MAGNUM Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

British melodic rock legends MAGNUM are putting the finishing touches on their new album, "On The 13th Day", for a September 25 release (one day earlier internationally) through SPV/Steamhammer. A single, "So Let It Rain", will precede the full-length effort at the end of August. "On The 13th Day" w...

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MACHINE HEAD: Pro-Shot Footage Of ROCK AM RING Performance

Professionally filmed video footage of MACHINE HEAD's June 2 performance at the Rock Am Ring festival in Nürburgring, Germany can be seen below. As previously reported, TEN TON HAMMER, the famed MACHINE HEAD "cover band" that looks and sounds exactly like the real thing, will play its first London s...

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BLAZE BAYLEY: 'I'm Just A Small, Underground Artist Doing Things My Own Way'

Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with British heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: [Your] new [solo] album, "The King Of Metal", is the first since you [parted ways] with Jay Walsh and David and Nico Berm...

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SAXON Frontman's Throat Infection Forces Concert Postponement

Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON has issued the following update: "We are in the middle of our studio work and recording right now some vocals. I have got a throat infection and it hurts quite a bit. "We have made the decision to postpone the show in Hatfield into September/...

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TANK: 'War Nation' Title Track Available For Streaming

British power metal mercenaries TANK — featuring Mick Tucker and Cliff Evans on guitar alongside ex-RAINBOW/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Doogie White and ex-BRUCE DICKINSON bassist Chris Dale and drummer Steve Hopgood — will release their new album, "War Nation", on June 5 via MVD (one day earlier in E...