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A Conversation With IHSAHN
By: Scott Alisoglu After much speculation, Vegard "Ihsahn" Tveitan finally released a solo album called "The Adversary" in 2006, one that allowed him complete freedom to delve into the heavy metal influences that shaped the man, while still maintaining the mystical aura that defines EMPEROR's entire...April 17, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN, SLAYER, ICED EARTH Confirmed For Spain's METALWAY FESTIVAL
IRON MAIDEN, SLAYER and ICED EARTH are among the confirmed bands for the Metalway Festival, set to take place Saturday, July 12 at Feria de Muestras, Zaragoza, Spain. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: IRON MAIDEN SLAYER AVANTASIA BARON ROJO ICED EARTH ROSE TATOO AVENGED SEVENFOLD LAUREN...April 17, 2008
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DREAM THEATER, SHADOWS FALL, MESHUGGAH Members Comment On 'Record Store Day'
Hundreds of independently-owned music, movie and video game stores across the country will celebrate Record Store Day this Saturday (April 19) in honor of the culture and unique place they occupy nationally and in their local communities. Record Store Day is organized by MonitorThis.com, the Allianc...April 17, 2008
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HEMLOCK Explains Austin Cancellation
Drummer Steve Baca of the Las Vegas, Nevada-based metallers HEMLOCK has released the following statement: "Due to circumstances out of our control, HEMLOCK was forced to cancel their appearance with MINISTRY and MESHUGGAH [Tuesday night, April 15] in Austin, Texas. We are very sorry, but we had prob...April 16, 2008
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MORTAL SIN Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Long-running Australian thrashers MORTAL SIN have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AIRBOURNE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA A...April 16, 2008
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WARBRINGER: Video Interview Available
Metal Sanaz recently conducted an interview with Los Angeles thrashers WARBRINGER at the Key Club in West Hollywood while they were on tour with NILE. Watch the four-minute chat below. You can check out WARBRINGER's old-school video clip for the song "Combat Shock", the latest tour dates, thrashing...April 16, 2008
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'Get Thrashed: The Story Of Thrash Metal' DVD Release Pushed Back To August
"Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal" the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene has had its projected DVD release date pushed back to August from the previously announced May. "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal...April 15, 2008
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IN THIS MOMENT: Cover Of SLAYER's 'Postmortem' Available For Free Download
Southern California-based female-fronted metal band IN THIS MOMENT has made its cover version of SLAYER's "Postmortem" available for free download on the group's MySpace page. "We recorded this track in 2006 for a tribute album that unfortunately never happened," IN THIS MOMENT says. "Some of our ol...April 15, 2008
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TESTAMENT: New York City Footage Posted Online
MetalKult.com has posted several new live clips of TESTAMENT, including "Over the Wall", "Into the Pit", "Practice What You Preach" and "Apocalyptic City". The videos were filmed on April 6, 2008, at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City's Times Square where the legendary Bay Area thrash...April 14, 2008
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ARTHEMIS Signs With SCARLET RECORDS
Scarlet Records has announced the signing of Italy's ARTHEMIS, a band which combines the darker side of hard rock with prog/power influences and a modern touch of top-quality heavy/thrash metal. The group's new album, "Black Society", is due in July. A video clip for the song "Angels in Black" will...April 14, 2008
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THINE EYES BLEED: Six New Songs Posted Online
Canadian thrashers THINE EYES BLEED have posted six songs from their upcoming self-titled album on their official MySpace page. Due on April 15 via The End Records, "Thine Eyes Bleed" (cover artwork) features the following track listing: 01. With Burning Breath 02. The Dragon 03. Crimson 04. Darkwhi...April 11, 2008
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HEAVY ARTILLERY Announces Release Of Limited-Edition PHANTOM WITCH Mini-LP
Since their inception in early 2006, Indiana's PHANTOM WITCH have carved themselves a niche combining the influences of traditional heavy metal, NWOBHM and the riffage of speed metal to hammer out some of the most raw, honest heavy fucking metal this side of 1986. The buzz created by their self-rele...April 11, 2008
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GRAVEYARD RODEO: We Are 'Heaviest, Loudest, Darkest, Most Frightening Original Band Out There'
Drummer Wayne "Doobie" Fabra of the reunited legendary Lousiana hardcore/metal pioneers GRAVEYARD RODEO has issued the following update: "We are currently looking for a guitar player who is reliable, serious and who can tour. Do you have what it takes? Tired of hearing the same old dime-a-dozen deat...April 10, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA Live Performance To Be Streamed Today
Hot Topic will stream a live performance by Finnish metal cellists APOCALYPTICA today (Thursday, April 10) at 2:00 p.m. PST from its City of Industry, California headquarters. To watch the show live via the Internet, click here. In other news, it has been announced that APOCALYPTICA will be joined o...April 10, 2008
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SWORN ENEMY Guitarist Comments On Upcoming Tours
New York's SWORN ENEMY will continue to bring the metal to the masses via a slew of North American touring activity to support the release of their new album "Maniacal". Having toured Europe, Japan and the U.S. in recent weeks, they will continue their unrelenting schedule on April 14 with a series...April 9, 2008
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