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3 INCHES OF BLOOD, ANNIHILATOR, KATAKLYSM Among 'Independent Music Awards' Nominees

3 INCHES OF BLOOD, ANNIHILATOR and KATAKLYSM are among the nominees in the "Metal Artist/Group Of The Year" category at the 11th annual Canadian Independent Music Awards, known as The Indies. Presented in association with Astral Radio and XM Satellite Radio, the awards will be handed out on Saturday...
February 17, 2011
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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Discusses THE BLACK DOTS OF DEATH Project In New Interview

MetalInsider.net recently conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalInsider.net: Are you afraid that your prior success with SLIPKNOT might overshadow [your new project] THE BLACK DOTS OF DEATH? Crahan: What else am...
February 17, 2011
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Former DIO Keyboardist CLAUDE SCHNELL Remembers RONNIE JAMES DIO

The Music Legends web site has posted an "epitaph" written for legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) by former DIO keyboardist Claude Schnell. The dedication originally appeared in the book "Ronnie James Dio - A Photographic Memoir", which cam...
February 16, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN Singer's 'Ed Force One' Video Tour

IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson's video tour of Ed Force One — the wonderful customized Boeing 757 owned by the MAIDEN, used to transport the band, its 60-member crew and 12 tons of equipment as they tour the world — can be viewed in two parts below. Ed Force One is named after MAIDEN's infamous...
February 16, 2011
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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY To Support IRON MAIDEN In São Paulo

CAVALERA CONSPIRACY — the project featuring former SEPULTURA members Max (guitar, vocals) and Igor Cavalera (drums) — will support IRON MAIDEN on Saturday, March 26 at the Morumbi in São Paulo, Brazil. Commented the group: "This will be the second time that the band will be playing in Brazil. We pro...
February 16, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN Lands In Jakarta For First-Ever Indonesian Tour

According to The Jakarta Post, British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN arrived in Jakarta, Indonesia earlier today (Wednesday, February 16). The band’s first concert tour of Indonesia is scheduled to kick off Thursday night (February 17) at Pantai Karnaval, Ancol, West Jakarta and will also include...
February 16, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN Live In Singapore: Photos, Video Footage Available

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN played their first-ever concert in Singapore last night (Tuesday, February 15) at the Singapore Indoor Stadium. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Satellite 15... The Final Frontier 02. El Dorado 03. 2 Minutes To Midnight 04. Coming Home 05. Dance Of Death...
February 16, 2011
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IMAGES OF EDEN To Release 'Rebuilding The Ruins' Next Month

Baltimore, Maryland-based progressive metal band IMAGES OF EDEN will release its third album, "Rebuilding The Ruins", on March 1. According to a press release, IMAGES OF EDEN boasts "a very dynamic sound with a wide range of metal/ hard rock styles, ranging anywhere from progressive rock to power me...
February 16, 2011
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KATAKLYSM: 20th-Anniversary DVD Title Announced

Canadian extreme metallers KATAKLYSM have begun the long process of putting together elements for their upcoming 20th-anniversary DVD. Titled "The Iron Will: 20 Years Determined", this documentary will begin with the band's inception in 1991 and tell the lasting story behind of one of the most impor...
February 15, 2011
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Offered 'A Rose For The Lady' On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' (Video)

Parking-lot-security-guard-turned-late-night-personality Guillermo Diaz was once again dispatched by "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" to the red carpet of the 53rd annual Grammy Awards, which was held this past Sunday night (February 13) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. Around the one-minute, 3...
February 15, 2011
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KING KOBRA: New Album Details Revealed

Frontiers Records has set an April 15 European release date (May 5 in North America) for the new self-titled comeback album from KING KOBRA. Formed in 1984 by legendary drummer Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, ROD STEWART, OZZY OSBOURNE),Los Angeles heavy metal outfit KING KOBRA recorded two critical...
February 15, 2011
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LAMB OF GOD's 'Hit The Wall' To Be Made Available With New Issue Of DECIBEL Magazine

Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD have released their track "Hit The Wall" as a digital single. The all-new song was created exclusively for last year's Iron Man 2: The Videogame, and the full version with vocals has never been available until now. "Hit The Wall" will also be featured in the...
February 15, 2011
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Shocking Its Prey

An impressive debut album and another indicator of Heavy Artillery's ear for good traditional metal and thrash, VOLTURE's "Shocking Its Prey" may be a throwback release in many respects, but dated it is not. Given the "high-powered heavy metal" heard on "Shocking Its Prey", it makes sense that the b...
February 14, 2011
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EDGUY Confirmed For Belgium's POWER PROG & METAL FEST

German melodic metallers EDGUY have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Power Prog & Metal Fest, set to take place April 30, 2011 at Lotto Mons Expo in Mons, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGE OF TORMENT BLACKOUT EDGUY EMPYRIOS ETHERNITY EUROPE GAMMARAY HAMMERF...
February 14, 2011
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Interviewed On GRAMMY 'Red Carpet'; Video Available

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed on the red carpet at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards, which was held last night (Sunday, February 13) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. You can watch the chat below. MEGADETH was nominated for the ninth time this year but ended up losing t...
February 14, 2011