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STRYPER's 'The Covering' Lands On BILLBOARD Chart
"The Covering", the new covers album from Christian hard rockers STRYPER, sold around 4,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 175 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, 2009's "Murder By Pride", opened with 5,900 units to land at No. 73. P...February 26, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN: Sydney Photos Available
Quality photos of IRON MAIDEN's February 24, 2011 concert at the Sydney Entertainment Centre in Sydney, Australia can be found on the web site of Australia's long-running rock station Triple M. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Satellite 15... The Final Frontier 02. El Dorado 03. 2 Minutes to M...February 25, 2011
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Former KREATOR/SODOM Guitarist FRANK BLACKFIRE Shredding The Axe; New Video Posted Online
Video footage of former KREATOR/SODOM guitarist Frank "Blackfire" Gosdzik "jamming" on January 28, 2011 can be viewed below. Gosdzik was born on February 24, 1966 in Essen, Germany, an industrial area called Ruhr-Valley overcrowded by steel factories, coal mines and later also famous thrash bands. "...February 25, 2011
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EDEN'S CURSE: Video For 'No Holy Man' Featuring JAMES LABRIE Posted Online
"No Holy Man", the new video from multinational melodic metallers EDEN'S CURSE, can be viewed below, The song, which features a guest appearance by DREAM THEATER vocalist James LaBrie, was recently released as a digital single via AFM Records. "No Holy Man" is the first track to be released from EDE...February 25, 2011
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REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS 2011 Press Conference: Photos, Video Footage Available
America's only hard-rock and heavy-metal award show is back for 2011! The third annual Revolver Golden Gods awards show presented by Epiphone will take place Wednesday, April 20, at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. The event will be televised on VH1 Classic on May 28. Tickets go on sale today Thu...February 24, 2011
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ZOROASTER Temporarily Parts With Bassist
According to Creative Loafing, Atlanta, Georgia "psych metal" band ZOROASTER will head out on the road at the end of the month without bass player and founding member Brent Anderson. "We've had a lot of personal stuff going on and the future of Brent and ZOROASTER is up to him," drummer Dan Scanlan...February 24, 2011
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REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS 2011 Complete Details Announced
America's only hard-rock and heavy-metal award show is back for 2011! The third annual Revolver Golden Gods awards show presented by Epiphone will take place Wednesday, April 20, at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. The event will be televised on VH1 Classic on May 28. Tickets go on sale today Thu...February 24, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN, SLIPKNOT, MASTODON, GOJIRA Confirmed For Greece's SONISPHERE
British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN will headline the Greek installment of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place on Friday, June 17 at Terravibe Park, in Athens. Also scheduled to appear are SLIPKNOT, MASTODON, GOJIRA and VIRUS. For more information, go to this location. ...February 24, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN Singer Interviewed On Australia's 'The Racket' (Audio)
Vocalist Bruce Dickinson of British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN was interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "The Racket" (which airs in Australia) when the band played in Bali, Indonesia this past Sunday, February 20. You can now listen to the program in streaming audio at the Triple J web site...February 23, 2011
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KATANA Signs With LISTENABLE RECORDS
Listenable Records has announced the signing of Swedish heavy metal band KATANA. According to a press release, the group "delivers a show that is 100 percent pure adrenaline and will take the audience straight back to the golden age of the early '80s. "The music of KATANA is heavily influenced by ba...February 23, 2011
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Former CELLADOR, REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE Members Join Forces In DEFENDER
Guitarist Bill Hudson (ex-CELLADOR, CIRCLE II CIRCLE, POWER QUEST) has teamed up with his former bandmate Mikey Gremio (ex-CELLADOR) and drummer Bruno Agra (ZODIAC MINDWARP, ex-REVOLUTION RENAISSANCE),as well as young shredder John Killall to form the new, Los Angeles-based heavy metal band DEFENDE...February 22, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN To Perform At Portuguese Motorcycle Convention
British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN are confirmed to play at the 30th international motorcycle convention — Faro 2011. This gathering, which is the biggest motorcycle convention in Europe and is hosted by the Moto Clube De Faro, takes place between July 14 and July 17, with IRON MAIDEN headlinin...February 22, 2011
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Ex-BOLT THROWER, PIGFACE Members Take On STRYPER's 'The Covering' In 'Stryper Simulcast'
Christian rock band STRYPER's controversial decision to record songs by secular artists (BLACK SABBATH, KISS, IRON MAIDEN, SCORPIONS, JUDAS PRIEST, VAN HALEN, etc.) on their new album "The Covering" has prompted a fierce debate between Radio Free Satan DJs David Ingram (BOLT THROWER, BENEDICTION) an...February 21, 2011
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SORCERER: Classic Debut Album Remastered And Reissued
The self-titled debut album from Swedish epic doom metallers SORCERER was reissued on January 11 via Brainticket/Rockadrome Records. The newly remastered and repackaged CD — which originally came out in 1995 — features tracks from both of the band's infamous underground cassettes, including a stunni...February 21, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist On GRAMMY Win: 'I Don't Know That It's That Important To Us'
Australia's Faster Louder recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN guitarist Adrian Smith. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Faster Louder: Congratulations to you and the rest of IRON MAIDEN for winning your first Grammy award ("Best Metal Performance") for "El Dorado" from yo...February 21, 2011
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