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SLAYER's KING Says He Gets Inspired By Great Players Like TRIVIUM's HEAFY And BEAULIEU
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King has revealed to UK's Total Guitar magazine that watching TRIVIUM guitarists Matt and Corey shred inspires SLAYER to play better themselves. King said he's looking forward to tearing up British venues alongside TRIVIUM when they co-headline this fall's UK tour. Although he...June 19, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN's 'Golden Gods' Acceptance Videos Posted Online
British metal legends IRON MAIDEN picked up two awards at the sixth Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards ceremony in the form of "Best UK Band" and the coveted "Icon Award" for their longstanding mascot Eddie. Being on tour in Canada, MAIDEN wasn't able to appear at the Golden Gods which was held Monday,...June 19, 2008
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DOWNLOAD Festival, GOLDEN GODS Awards, GENE HOGLAN Covered On Tonight's 'Tinitus'
This week's episode of the "Tinitus" radio show, which will air tonight (Wednesday, June 18) between 20.00 CET (8:00 p.m.) and 22.00 CET (10:00 p.m.) on Norway's P3, will feature interviews that were conducted at this past weekend's Download festival in the UK and the Metal Hammer Golden Gods ceremo...June 18, 2008
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SLAYER's KING: Next Album 'Supposed' To Be Ready By The End Of 2008
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King gave writer Joel McIver (Total Guitar, Metal Hammer) an update about the next SLAYER album and the band's future in general. Excerpts from the chat follow. McIver: SLAYER have just had an extended break. King: I didn't speak to the other guys for nine months. For the firs...June 18, 2008
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KAT VON D, RITA HANEY Interviewed At METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS; Video Available
Tattoo artist Kat Von D the star of the TLC reality series "L.A. Ink" and MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx's current girlfriend and late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's girlfriend of 20 years, Rita Haney, were interviewed backstage at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods ceremony...June 17, 2008
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SLAYER's KERRY KING Interviewed At METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS; Video Available
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King was interviewed backstage at this year's Metal Hammer Golden Gods ceremony, which was held last night (Monday, June 16) at London, England's state-of-the-art Indigo2 complex. Watch the three-minute clip below. The annual awards bash, which is owned by Future's Metal Hamme...June 17, 2008
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METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS: Complete List Of Winners
The true spirit of rock 'n' roll was unleashed yesterday Monday, June 16 at London's state-of-the-art Indigo2 complex, when the sixth Metal Hammer Golden Gods opened its doors to some of the biggest and most notorious rock stars in the world. The annual awards bash, which is owned by Future's Metal...June 17, 2008
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SLAYER's Early Years Explored In Latest 'Shockwaves Skull Sessions' Podcast
The second installment of the "Shockwaves Skull Sessions" podcast features host Bob Nalbandian alongside author/journalist Joel McIver and Doug Goodman. Joel is the author of the brand new book "The Bloody Reign Of Slayer" (Omnibus Press, 2008) and Doug Goodman was SLAYER's original tour manager fro...June 16, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA: Pro-Shot Footage From Portugal's ROCK IN RIO Festival Available
Professionally filmed video footage of the Finnish cello quartet APOCALYPTICA's June 5, 2008 performance at the Rock in Rio festival in Lisbon, Portugal can be viewed below. APOCALYPTICA recently cancelled its appearance at the M'era Luna festival set to take place August 8-9 in Hildesheim, Germany...June 15, 2008
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DOUBLE DRAGON: New Song Posted Online
Adelaide, Australia's DOUBLE DRAGON has posted a new song, "Black Sails Of Armageddon", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Devastator", which is due in July via Truth Inc Records. "Devastator" was recorded in Adelaide, Australia with producer Ian "E-dog" Miller, and is...June 13, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Drummer Interviewed At ROCK IN RIO; Video Available
Portugal's HardSoundTV conducted an interview with MACHINE HEAD drummer Dave McClain backstage at the Rock in Rio festival in Lisbon on June 5, 2008. Watch the chat below. MACHINE HEAD's new video, "Halo", can be viewed at this location. The clip, which was filmed on April 3 in San Francisco with .....June 12, 2008
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'Metal: A Headbanger's Journey' Filmmakers Discuss 'Global Metal'; Audio Available
Directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn of Banger Films Inc. creators of the critically acclaimed, award-winning documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" and its soon-to-be-released follow-up "Global Metal" were interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. Download t...June 11, 2008
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WARBRINGER Completes Inaugural European Tour; Prepares For Hectic Summer Touring Schedule
Having just finished up their first European tour with legends NAPALM DEATH and SUFFOCATION, Los Angeles thrashers WARBRINGER are now bringing "Systematic Genocide" to the UK via headlining shows with GAMA BOMB before returning to the States to play a few West Coast shows and prep for their first-ev...June 11, 2008
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SLAYER, TRIVIUM, MASTODON: 'The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III' UK Dates Added
SLAYER, TRIVIUM, MASTODON and an as-yet-undisclosed opening act will team up for "The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III" European tour in the fall. So far the following dates have been revealed: Oct. 27 - Manchester, England - Manchester Arena Oct. 28 - Birmingham, England - NEC Oct. 30 - London, England...June 11, 2008
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THE HUMAN ABSTRACT: West Coast Dates With EYES SET TO KILL, FEAR AND FAITH Announced
Los Angeles-based technical progressive metal band THE HUMAN ABSTRACT will team up with EYES SET TO KILL and FEAR AND FAITH for a short West Coast tour later this month. The details are as follows: June 19 - Hollywood, CA - Whisky A-Go Go June 20 - Anaheim, CA - Chain Reaction June 21 - ...June 10, 2008
