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BUSH's 'The Sea Of Memories' Cracks U.S. Top 20
"The Sea Of Memories", the new album from the reformed British alternative rock band BUSH, sold 20,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 18 on The Billboard 200 chart. Released on September 13, the CD was produced by Bob Rock (AEROSMITH, METALLICA) and...September 21, 2011
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CRADLE OF FILTH: New 'Evermore Darkly' Trailer Posted Online
British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH will release their new mini-album, entitled "Evermore Darkly" on October 18 (October 24 in Europe) via Peaceville Records. This will be preceded by the single "Lilith Immaculate", which will be available to download from October 3. A follow-on from last year...September 21, 2011
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SAXON: Video For Orchestral Version Of 'Call To Arms' Released
The video for the orchestral version of the song "Call To Arms" from British heavy metal legends SAXON can be seen below. The song is the title track of the band's new album, which will be released in North America on September 27 via UDR Music/EMI. The digipack version of "Call To Arms" includes a...September 21, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist Says None Of Band's Fans Are Missing K.K. DOWNING
Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with bassist Ian Hill of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. San Antonio Metal Music Examiner: How is [the new JUDAS PRIEST guitarist] Richie [Faulkner] working ou...September 20, 2011
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PARADISE LOST, WATAIN Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
PARADISE LOST and WATAIN have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 10-12 at Catton Hall in Walton On Trent, Derbyshire, England. Commented PARADISE LOST guitarist Greg Mackintosh: "We had the pleasure of playing the first-ever Bloodstoc...September 20, 2011
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DAVID COVERDALE Prepares For 60th-Birthday Celebration
Legendary WHITESNAKE singer David Coverdale is going to celebrate his 60th birthday on September 22. His latest studio record, "Forevermore", released on March 25, shows experience, musical maturity and a personality that is far from jaded after an almost-40-year career. It is also evidence that WHI...September 20, 2011
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BOLT THROWER Albums To Be Reissued On Vinyl
The last three albums from British extreme metal pioneers BOLT THROWER "Mercenary" (1998),"Honour Valour Pride" (2001) and "Those Once Loyal" (2005) will be reissued on vinyl on October 24 via Metal Blade Records. All three albums will be released as gatefold LPs in colored vinyl, limited to 1.000...September 19, 2011
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DAMIAN WILSON Retrospective Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
British singer Damian Wilson (THRESHOLD, LANDMARQ, AYREON) has revealed the artwork and track listing for his upcoming compilation album, "I Thought The World Was Listening. 1997-2011", to be released on October 28. The 31-track, two-disc set features remastered tracks from throughout Wilson's solo...September 19, 2011
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SLASH: The Mashed Potatoes Incident (Video)
Video footage of Slash being "interviewed" by Tubes (a.k.a. Peter Dale) of "Soccer AM", a British Saturday-morning football-based comedy/talk show, when the legendary guitarist opened what is now the biggest guitar shop in the U.K. in Epsom on September 15 can be seen below. When the cameras started...September 18, 2011
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CITY OF FIRE To Film New Video In Toronto
CITY OF FIRE, the band featuring Burton C. Bell (FEAR FACTORY),bassist Byron Stroud (FEAR FACTORY, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD),guitarist Terry "Sho" Murray, and drummer Bob Wagner, entered The Factory studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada earlier in the month to begin recording material for its...September 17, 2011
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BLAZE BAYLEY Goes Acoustic: Interview, Performance Footage Available
British heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) was joined by Jase Edwards (WOLFSBANE, THE WILDHEARTS) in late August/early September for a series of "unplugged" shows in the U.K., playing acoustic versions of their favorite songs from WOLFSBANE, IRON MAIDEN and BLAZE BAYLEY. A vi...September 17, 2011
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CRADLE OF FILTH: 'Evermore Darkly' Audio Samples Available
"Evermore Darkly", the new mini-album from British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH, will be released in North America on October 18 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to last year's triumphant "Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa" album will arrive as a CD/DVD package including new tracks and rarit...September 16, 2011
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IMPALED EXISTENCE To Release Debut EP
Rising British metallers IMPALED EXISTENCE have set November 21 as the release date for their debut EP, "These Lifeless Plains". The five-track EP was recorded at Endless Studios in Birmingham and offers listeners a finely tuned combination of brutality and melody as well as taking on broad lyrical...September 16, 2011
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DIAMOND HEAD, METALLICA Members Interviewed At U.K.'s SONISPHERE Festival
New Wave Of British Heavy Metal legends DIAMOND HEAD played one of the biggest shows of their career in early July at the U.K. installment of the Sonisphere festival at Knebworth House. The band opened for the so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX who had...September 16, 2011
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HAIL! To Tour Russia, China And Taiwan
HAIL! the supergroup featuring vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, BEYOND FEAR) and guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA) alongside a rotating list of musicians, including drummers Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) and Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER...September 15, 2011
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