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HEATHEN Cancels Festival Appearances

San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans HEATHEN have released the following statement: "Due to unforeseen financial circumstances, we regret to announce that HEATHEN will not be able to make their appearances at the upcoming Metalcamp [August 9 in Slovenia], Brutal Assault [August 10 in Czech R...

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DIO: 'The Singles Collection' Box Set Due Next Month

According to CDJapan.co.jp, Universal Music has set an August 31 European and September 3 Japanese release date for "The Singles Collection", a box set containing 48 songs from 14 of DIO's classic singles in replicas of the original release and a DVD featuring 12 music videos,. It comes with a repri...

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SNOWY SHAW: Drum-Cam Footage Of 'Sleepless Night' Performance From 'Alive!' (Video)

Drum-cam footage of Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw performing the KING DIAMOND song "Sleepless Night" during his May 27, 2011 concert at the Brew House in Gothenburg, Sweden can be seen below. Shaw's live album, "Snowy Shaw Is Alive!", was released last December via iTunes. The CD was reco...

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BLAZE BAYLEY Performs Acoustic Version Of IRON MAIDEN's 'The Trooper' In Weston (Video)

Video footage of Belgium-based classical guitarist Thomas Zwijsen and British heavy metal singer Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) playing an acoustic version of the IRON MAIDEN classic "The Trooper" on Saturday, July 28 at Bannermans in Weston, England can be seen below. Zwijsen who has recorde...

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New QUEENSRŸCHE Lineup Makes Its Official Live Debut At Minnesota's HALFWAY JAM (Video)

The new QUEENSRŸCHE made its official live debut as the headliner of the last day of this year's Halfway Jam, which took place July 26-28 in Royalton, Minnesota. Also appearing on the bill at the three-day event were ENUFF Z'NUFF, LYNCH MOB, STRYPER, BANG TANGO, TRIXTER, JACKYL, BLACKFOOT, MOLLY HAT...

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DEFTONES Performs Two New Songs In Hollywood; Video Available

DEFTONES played two brand new songs — "Roller Derby" and "Rosemary" — during last night's (Saturday, July 28) concert at the Troubadour in West Hollywood, California. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. "Roller Derby" and "Rosemary" are slated to appear on DEFTONES's seven...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Named Grand Marshal Of 'Alaska Airlines Seafair Torchlight Parade'

Seattle musician Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, GUNS N' ROSES) will be this year's Grand Marshal of the Alaska Airlines Seafair Torchlight Parade in downtown Seattle, Washington. This year's parade takes place tonight (Saturday, July 28) at 7:30 p.m. As always, it starts at Se...

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DEFTONES Performs Brand New Song At Private Show In California; Audio Available

DEFTONES debuted a brand new song called "Rosemary" during a private show yesterday afternoon (Friday, July 27) at Warner Bros. Records in Burbank, California. An audio recording of the performance can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. "Rosemary" is slated to appear on DEFTONES's seventh album,...

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SOIL: Video Interview Posted Online

Vicky Bradley (a.k.a. Vix The Angel Of Metal) conducted an interview with Chicago heavy rockers SOIL at this year's Download festival, which was held June 8-10 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. SOIL will support FOZZY on a nine-date U.K. tour laun...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Members Accuse GEOFF TATE Of Interfering With Their Plans To Tour Under Band Name

The legal wrangling between QUEENSRŸCHE members Michael Wilton, Eddie Jackson and Scott Rockenfield and their former frontman Geoff Tate is continuing to play out in King County Superior Court in the state of Washington, with the musicians accusing the singer of refusing to relinquish control of the...

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SLAYER Guitarist Talks 'Big Four', Upcoming Album And JEFF HANNEMAN In New Video Interview

Carla Harvey of the BUTCHER BABIES and Revolver TV conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King at a recent stop of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. You can now watch the chat below. SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya recently spoke to Gary Graff of Billboard.com about the band's...

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BLAZE BAYLEY Performs Acoustic Version Of IRON MAIDEN's 'The Angel And The Gambler' (Video)

Video footage of Belgium-based classical guitarist Thomas Zwijsen and British heavy metal singer Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) playing an acoustic version of the IRON MAIDEN song "The Angel And The Gambler" on Monday, July 23 at Bannermans in Edinburgh, Scotland can be seen below. Zwijsen wh...

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BLAZE BAYLEY Performs Acoustic Versions Of IRON MAIDEN Classics In Glasgow (Video)

Video footage of Belgium-based classical guitarist Thomas Zwijsen and British heavy metal singer Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) playing acoustic version of a couple of IRON MAIDEN classics on July 24 at at Ivory Blacks in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom can be seen below. Zwijsen who has re...

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SHINING Frontman Says He Is Bipolar, Schizophrenic With A Split Personality

Pete Woods of Ave Noctum recently conducted an interview with vocalist Niklas Kvarforth of Swedish extreme metallers SHINING. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On interviews: Niklas: "I am going to do special interviews in the future maybe for, like, Bizarre and stuff like that but I have d...

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DORO: 'Under My Skin - A Fine Selection Of Doro Classics' To Receive North American Release

German metal queen Doro Pesch will release "Under My Skin - A Fine Selection Of Doro Classics" in North America on August 14 via AFM Records. The set was compiled in close collaboration between AFM and Pesch, who also contributed handwritten liner notes to all songs. The two-CD package includes Doro...