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BATTLE BEAST Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
The 2010 winner of the "Finnish Metal Battle" BATTLE BEAST has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabe...January 10, 2011
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ACCEPT's 'Blood' Takes Top Honors In 'Metal On Metal' Listener Poll
ACCEPT's "Blood Of The Nations" took the No. 1 spot in WJCU's "Metal On Metal" Top 25 year-end album countdown show, which aired live on January 7. OVERKILL's "Ironbound" finished second. "It was a two-album battle right from the start," says "Metal On Metal" host Bill Peters. "The drop-off in votes...January 10, 2011
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KERRY KING Performs SLAYER Classic With DAVE LOMBARDO's PHILM (Video)
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King joined PHILM — the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR) — on stage last night (Saturday, January 8) at Guitar Center's Drum...January 9, 2011
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GREY SKIES FALLEN: 'Along Came Life' EP Available On iTunes
New York metal band GREY SKIES FALLEN has made its new EP, "Along Came Life", available via iTunes. The artwork for the group's first release since 2006's "Two Way Mirror" was handled by Travis Smith, who has previously worked with OPETH, NEVERMORE, AMORPHIS and KING DIAMOND, among many others. "Alo...January 7, 2011
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IMAGIKA Calls It Quits
San Francisco Bay Area power/thrash metallers IMAGIKA have officially called it quits. Lead guitarist/songwriter Steve Rice comments on the band's demise: "All things must come to an end and for IMAGIKA the time is now. After 17 years, seven worldwide releases, two vocalists, five guitarists, three...January 6, 2011
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BLACK STONE CHERRY: Video Footage From The Studio
Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY have entered the studio to begin work on their third album for a 2011 release via Roadrunner Records. The first two in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the new CD can be viewed below. BLACK STONE CHERRY recently teamed...January 6, 2011
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KING'S X: New Video Interview With TY TABOR
Harmony Central recently conducted an interview with KING'S X guitarist/vocalist Ty Tabor. You can now watch the chat in six parts below. KING'S X, with Amgeg endorsee Doug Pinnick, has announced a special performance at the Mackie and Ampeg demo room location at the 2011 winter NAMM show in Anaheim...January 6, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical orde...January 6, 2011
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HIBRIA: 'Blind Ride' Album Artwork Revealed; First Song Available For Streaming
"NonConforming Minds", a brand new song from Brazilian metallers HIBRIA, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's third album, "Blind Ride", which is scheduled for release on January 26 via King Records in Japan. The CD was mixed and mastered at Machine...January 5, 2011
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GWYNBLEIDD: Working Album Title Revealed
Brooklyn, New York's GWYNBLEIDD has issued the following update: "It's been a few months since last piece of news. With the beginning of a new year we've decided it's time to send you a quick update on what's going on in the GWYNBLEIDD camp! "After the October 2009 release of 'Nostalgia', 2010 featu...January 5, 2011
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DOKKEN Drummer, RATT Bassist To Tour With LYNCH MOB
Legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB, SOULS OF WE) will reunite with original DOKKEN drummer "Wild" Mick Brown for the first time in 15 years for a full North American LYNCH MOB tour. With a career spanning more than 30 years, George Lynch has recorded over 20 albums, toured the globe...January 5, 2011
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DESTRUCTION Announces North American Headlining Tour
German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION will embark on a North American headlining tour in April/May with support from Australia's DESTROYER 666. Commented DESTRUCTION bassist/vocalist Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer: "It feels fantastic to return to North American shores for the first time after our ret...January 4, 2011
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DREAM THEATER, ANTHRAX, FORBIDDEN Members To Guest On SYLENCER Debut
ASYLUM, the Illinois-based project featuring Markus Johansson (lead vocals, lead guitar) and Johnny Rox (bass),has changed its name to SYLENCER. The band's debut album, "A Lethal Dose Of Truth", has been completely self-produced by Johansson and Rox and is nearing completion. The CD will contain 15...January 3, 2011
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Former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND Guitarist GLEN DROVER Unveils Solo Band
Former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover recently completed work on his debut solo album, "Metalusion", for an early 2011 release via Magna Carta Records. In addition, he has put together a solo band consisting of the following musicians: Glen Drover - Guitar Jim Gilmour - Keyboards Chris...January 2, 2011
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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION: Video Footage From U.K. Concerts Available
BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION — the Anglo/American rock supergroup featuring vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE),drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER) and blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa — performed two long-awaited U.K. concerts in Decemb...January 1, 2011
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