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ANVIL: Video Footage Of Toronto In-Store Performance Posted Online

Canadian metal legends ANVIL took part in a signing session and in-store performance on Thursday, September 24 at Sunrise Records in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Video footage of the band's mini-concert can be viewed below. ANVIL's re-release of the group's latest album, "This is Thirteen", sold around...

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ANATHEMA, SEROTONAL Confirmed For U.K.'s HELLFIRE II Festival

ANATHEMA and SEROTONAL have been confirmed for the Hellfire II festival, set to take place November 6-8, 2009 at the NEC in Birmingham, England. The festival billing is shaping up as follows:: ABGOTT ANATHEMA ANVIL BEHOLDER BENEDICTION BLAKFISH BURY TOMORROW CANCER BATS CARCER CITY CINDERS FALL CKY...

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ANVIL: 'This Is Thirteen' First-Week Sales Revealed

ANVIL's re-release of the group's latest album, "This is Thirteen", sold around 1,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. (Note: Internet/digital sales **ARE** included in the SoundScan totals.) The CD landed at position No. 19 on the Top New Art...

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ANVIL Schedules Toronto In-Store

Canadian metal legends ANVIL will take part in an in-store performance and signing session at Sunrise Records in Toronto, Ontario, Ontario on September 22, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. For more information, go to this location. ANVIL — whose rock-doc "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" has certainly been the most feel...

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ANVIL Interviewed By Australia's THE 7PM PROJECT; Video Available

The 7PM Project's James Mathison conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow and drummer Robb Reiner of Canadian metal legends ANVIL on the band's first visit to Australia. Watch the eight-minute chat below. ANVIL — whose rock-doc "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" has certainly been...

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ANVIL To Perform On 'The Tonight Show With Conan O'Brien'

Canadian metal legends ANVIL — whose rock-doc "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" has certainly been the most feel-good, comeback stories of recent times — will make their late-night performance debut on "The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" on Tuesday, October 6. "The Tonight Show" performance is in suppor...

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VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show' Returns For Third Season

VH1 Classic set trends and broke molds two seasons ago when it mixed the best of "The View" with "Headbangers' Ball" to create "That Metal Show", an outrageously funny weekly series airing every Saturday at 11:00 p.m. that discusses and debates everything in the world of heavy metal. Now, hard rock...

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ANVIL Director: They're Going To Have A Longer, More Successful Career As A Result Of The Film

Bryan Reesman of Attention Deficit Delirium recently conducted an interview with Sacha Gervasi — the director of "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Robb Reiner and Steve "Lips" Kudlow who, after a desultory European tour...

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ANVIL: Entire 'This Is Thirteen' Re-Release Available For Streaming

ANVIL's re-release of the group's latest album, "This is Thirteen", is available for streaming its entirety at VH1.com. The CD will finally be given proper national distribution on CD and vinyl on September 15 via VH1 Classic Records. The collectible double vinyl LP boasts newly re-recorded versions...

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ANVIL CHORUS: Video Footage Of 'Terminator' Performance Available

Influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS performed at the resurrection of Terminator, once San Francisco's "rockingest" weekly dance club, on July 17, 2009. Video footage of the performance and interview clips with several musicians who attended...

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ANVIL: 'Thumb Hang' Available For Streaming

The ANVIL song "Thumb Hang" is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The newly recorded, never-before-released bonus track is featured on the re-release of the group's latest album, "This is Thirteen", which will finally be given proper national distribution on CD and vinyl on Septembe...

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PHILIP ANSELMO To Premiere DOWN Documentary At KRONK FEST

A champion of the stage joins with Detroit's own champions of the ring as "musical heavyweight" Philip Anselmo (PANTERA, DOWN, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) pays a special visit to the first annual Kronk Fest 2009 on Sunday, September 20 at Clutch Cargos in Pontiac, Michigan. New Orleans native Philip Anselmo...

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DOMINANCE: Classic Demos To Be Made Available On CD For First Time

Two classic demos from the late '80s thrash act DOMINANCE will be released on CD for the first time on October 13 via Divebomb Records. This forward-thinking Philadelphia-area thrash band was formed from the ashes of cult heroes ANVIL BITCH. Their two demos — 1988's "Dominance" and 1990's "Look Wher...

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NACHTMYSTIUM To Enter Studio In January

Chicago's purveyors of psychedelic blackened metal NACHTMYSTIUM are currently working on material for "Black Meddle Part II" (working title) and will soon embark on the "U.S. Plague Tour" featuring Swedish black metal legends MARDUK alongside MANTIC RITUAL, MERRIMAC and BLACK ANVIL. The trek kicks o...

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ANVIL Frontman Interviewed On Australia's 'The Racket'; Audio Available

Guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow of Canadian metal legends ANVIL was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "The Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the program in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The first part of the Lips interview beg...