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SVBWAY TO SALLY To Perform On German TV

German folk rock/metallers SVBWAY TO SALLY will perform at the Bundesvision Song Contest 2009 on German TV channel Pro7 next Friday. The Bundesvision Song Contest is an annual competition created in 2005 by German TV entertainer Stefan Raab. For each of the 16 states of Germany, a song is chosen by...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE's 'Hammer Smashed Face' Is Greatest Death Metal Song Of All Time

The German edition of Metal Hammer magazine has compiled a list of the 111 greatest death metal songs of all time as selected by the visitors to the Metal-Hammer.de web site. More than 15,000 votes were cast, with the top spot going to CANNIBAL CORPSE's "Hammer Smashed Face". Top 10 death metal song...

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GYPSY PISTOLEROS Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA; New Album Details Revealed

U.K. flamenco sleaze rockers GYPSY PISTOLEROS have been confirmed for the main stage at the third annual Rocklahoma, set to take place July 9-12, 2009 on the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma. Also scheduled to appear are KEEL and KIX, with many more to be announced. GYPSY PISTOLER...

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KROKUS: Video Interview With MARK KOHLER Available

Rhythm guitarist Mark "Koki" Kohler of the reunited Swiss rockers KROKUS was interviewed last July by Peter Waelti of the KROKUS Globe Club For Clan & Fan. You can now watch the chat at this location (Quicktime required). It can also be seen below. KROKUS — Marc Storace (vocals),Fernando Von Ar...

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METALLICA: Next U.S. Leg Of 'Death Magnetic' Tour To Kick Off In September

The next leg of METALLICA's North American tour in support of the band's latest album, "Death Magnetic", will start in Sepember in Nashville, Tennessee and will include a date at the world-famous Madison Square Garden in New York City. METALLICA's setlist for the final show of the first leg of the N...

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RESURRECTURIS: 'The Fracture' Video Available

"The Fracture", the new video from Italian death metallers RESURRECTURIS, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's third full-length album, "Non Voglio Morire" (I Don't Want To Die),which will be released soon via Casket Music, a sub-label of Copro Productions. This release will come in a...

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LOTHLÖRYEN Announces 'In The Name Of Tolkien - Folk Metal Tour 2009'

Brazilian heavy/folk metal act LOTHLÖRYEN is preparing to hit the road to promote its new album, "Some Ways Back No More", available in Brazil through Die Hard Records. The trek, dubbed "In The Name of Tolkien - Folk Metal Tour 2009", will begin in March and will be a true "bard's alliance" with sup...

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PROTEST THE HERO Vocalist Guests On 'Ryan's Rock Show'; Audio Available

Vocalist Rody Walker of Whitby, Ontario, Canada-based pop math metal upstarts PROTEST THE HERO is the featured guest on this week's edition of "Ryan's Rock Show". Walker discusses the band's development over the past decade, as well as his distaste for groups with little work ethic. "Ryan's Rock Sho...

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Idolatry (reissue)

Students of late '80s thrash know that some damn good bands got shafted when the scene shifted its focus to death metal. DEVASTATION's first two albums were pretty badass in their own right, arguably the best the burgeoning Texas thrash scene had to offer, but it was "Idolatry" that really upped the...

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MOONSPELL, SAMAEL, ENTOMBED, TERROR Confirmed For Belgium's DURBUY ROCK FESTIVAL

MOONSPELL, SAMAEL, , TERROR and ETHS are among the confirmed bands for this year's Durbuy Rock Festival, set to take place May 8-9, 2009 in Durbuy, Belgium. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALL OF THEM AMEN RA BORN FROM PAIN CDC CHICKFIGHT CREMATORY DAGOBA DIE OUT ENTOMBED ETHS EX-INF...

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METALLICA's TRUJILLO On 'Death Magnetic', Fatherhood, Band's Longevity

ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: Coming from an old-school thrash background, do you feel like you brought a raw edge to "Death Magnetic"? Trujillo: I think...

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MALEVOLENT CREATION: 'Essentials' Three-Disc Collection Due In February

Crash Music has set a February 24 release date for a limited-edition digipack from legendary Florida extreme metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION entitled "Essentials". The package features 38 tracks on three discs, with over 110 minutes of "pure brutality." The track listing for the set is as follows: Dis...

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NIGHTWISH, APOCALYPTICA Confirmed For Germany's M'ERA LUNA FESTIVAL

NIGHTWISH, APOCALYPTICA and OOMPH! have been confirmed for the M'era Luna Festival, set to take place August 8-9, 2009 in Hildesheim, Germany. The festival blling is shaping up as follows: ALEXANDER VELJANOV APOCALYPTICA ASHBURY HEIGHTS DIE APOKALYPTISCHEN REITER FROZEN PLASMA GRENDEL NIGHTWISH OOMP...

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VANNA To Release 'A New Hope' In March

Boston post-hardcore group VANNA will release its sophomore album, "A New Hope", on March 24 via Epitaph Records. Produced and mixed by Steve Evetts (EVERY TIME I DIE, OUR LAST NIGHT, STORY OF THE YEAR) and mastered by Alan Douches (CONVERGE),the CD emphasizes the band's heightened musical abilitie...

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Former MALEVOLENT CREATION Drummer To Hit Studio With Panama's SARGON

Acclaimed extreme-metal drummer Alex Marquez (MALEVOLENT CREATION, SOLSTICE, DEMOLITION HAMMER) will enter PTY studios in Panama on February 4 to begin laying down drums for a three-song EP from Panamanian death/thrashers SARGON. He will also perform with SARGON on January 30 as part of the second a...