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SLIPKNOT's Self-Titled Album Voted Best Debut Of Past 25 Years
Readers of the British metal magazine Metal Hammer have voted SLIPKNOT's self-titled 1999 album the best debut of the past 25 years. Over 16,000 fans voted in Metal Hammer's special 25th-anniversary poll, with "Slipknot" managing to grab almost a third of all votes cast, beating off competition from...October 20, 2011
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MALEFICE Announces New Guitarist
After a baptism of fire standing in for Alex Vuskans on the band's recent U.K. run with SYLOSIS, British modern metallers MALEFICE have announced that Andy Wilson will take over on a permanent basis. Commented Wilson: "I am very excited to be taking on the MALEFICE slot full-time. The SYLOSIS tour c...October 20, 2011
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BIFF BYFORD Says SAXON Went Back To 'A More Working-Class Sound' On New Album
Rob Cavuoto of Guitar International recently conducted an interview with singer Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar International: The thing that I love about your new CD, "Call To Arms", is how you managed to recapture your sound...October 19, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: New Audio Interview With RICHIE FAULKNER
Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with new guitarist Richie Faulkner of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "The Chosen Few", the newly released compilation album from JUDAS PRIEST, sold 1,300 copies in the United S...October 19, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'The Chosen Few' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Chosen Few", the newly released compilation album from British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST, sold 1,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The collection, which came out on October 11 via Legacy/Sony, contains songs that were selected by some of the biggest names of t...October 19, 2011
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ACCEPT: New European Tour Dates Announced
Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT have scheduled the following European tour dates: April 06 - Paris, France - Bataclan April 07 - Mons, Belgium - PPM Fest April 10 - Kempten, Germany - Big Box April 11 - Stuttgart, Germany - Pilharmonie April 13 - Straubing, Germany - Messehalle April 14 - Geisel...October 19, 2011
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MASTODON Performs On 'Later... With Jools Holland' (Video)
Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON performed on last night's (Tuesday, October 18) edition of BBC's television show "Later... With Jools Holland". You can now watch video footage of their appearance below. "Later" began in October 1992 and is series produced by Alison Howe, executive-produced by...October 19, 2011
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MIDNIGHT CHASER: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
Following the tremendous response to their 2010 self-titled EP, the San Francisco Bay-Area bad boys of rock 'n' roll MIDNIGHT CHASER return with a full-length album, "Rough And Tough". A raw and rough romp through nine tracks of adrenaline-fueled hard rock and heavy metal with influences ranging fro...October 19, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'The Chosen Ones' Promo Trailer Available
A one-and-a-half-minute promotional trailer/commercial for "The Chosen Few", the newly released compilation album from British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST, can be seen below. The collection, which came out on October 11 via Legacy/Sony, contains songs that were selected by some of the biggest n...October 18, 2011
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DRAGONFORCE: Los Angeles Show Canceled
Due to circumstances beyond their control, British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE have been forced to cancel tonight's (Tuesday, October 18) sold-out show at the Troubadour in Los Angeles, California. The concert would have been the U.S. live debut of DRAGONFORCE's new singer Marc Hudson, who join...October 18, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD On Guttural Vocals In Metal: 'I Like To Hear A Singer Sing'
Graham Hartmann of Loudwire recently conducted an interview with vocalist Rob Halford and bassist Ian Hill of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loudwire: In your early work, you can hear a heavy BLACK SABBATH influence. As your sound developed...October 18, 2011
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LION'S SHARE Continuing Work On New Material
Swedish melodic metal masters LION'S SHARE have issued the following update: "The songwriting for the seventh LION'S SHARE album is going great. So far we have music and vocal melodies written for six new songs that we are really excited about." LION'S SHARE's critically acclaimed "Dark Hours" album...October 17, 2011
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BUSH Frontman Interviewed On 'Elliot In The Morning' (Audio)
Gavin Rossdale of the reformed British alternative rock band BUSH was interviewed on this morning (Monday, October 17) episode of "Elliot In The Morning", a morning radio talk show hosted by DJ Elliot Segal. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Rossdale said he's happy to be bac...October 17, 2011
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EVILE In Session On BBC Radio 1 'Rock Show' Tonight
British thrashers EVILE will be in session on the BBC Radio 1 "Rock Show" tonight (Monday, October 17) for the playback of a special live recording, as well as a chat with "Rock Show" presenter Daniel P. Carter. Tune in to hear the exclusive tracks and to catch up with the band on the road ...October 17, 2011
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"CARELESS has much more in common with the new wave of British heavy metal bands from the 1980s than it does with what is going on in today's music scene," reads the statement from the band's web site and it couldn't be more accurate. It sure as heck isn't that guitarist Walt Kosar and drummer/vocal...October 17, 2011
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