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Report: A Metalhead Odyssey In Istanbul
Nicholas Birch of EurasiaNet reports: On February 12, the day a film in which they starred made its European debut at the Berlin Film Festival, the four members of the Iraqi heavy metal group ACRASSICAUDA were crammed into the only room in their Istanbul apartment that they can afford to heat. "They...February 25, 2008
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TAROT: DVD Trailer Posted Online
A one-and-a-half-minute trailer for the forthcoming DVD from TAROT — the Finnish group led by NIGHTWISH/ex-SINERGY bassist Marco Hietala — can be viewed below. The DVD was filmed on August 17, 2007 at club Rupla in Kuopio, Finland with director Harri Mielonen and is scheduled for release later in th...February 18, 2008
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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON: 'I'm Still A Metalhead All The Way!'
Brazilian MEGADETH fan site MegadethWorld.com recently conducted an interview with the group's former bassist David Ellefson. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Q: Are you aware that the MEGADETH fans dream about the return of the classic lineup (you, Marty Friedman and Nick...February 14, 2008
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CONTRIVE Schedules Australian Dates
Melbourne, Australia-based metal trio CONTRIVE has scheduld the following dates: Feb. 23 - The Cornish Arms Hotel - Brunswick, Melbourne Mar. 13 - Miami Shark Bar - Gold Coast, Queensland Mar. 14 – [to be announced] - Ipswich, Queensland Mar. 15 - Inferno Fest - Fortitude Valley, Queensland CONTRIVE...February 13, 2008
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PSYCHOMANTHIUM Signs With NO JOKE RECORDS
New York's PSYCHOMANTHIUM, which features former and current members of NEGLECT, ARKHAM 13 and SHALLOWS OF THE MUNDANE, has inked a deal with No Joke Records. The group's debut album, "Blueprint for Murder", will be released on July 1. "Blueprint for Murder" track listing: 01. Ravenous 02. Cast Out...February 7, 2008
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MERCENARY Guitarist Comments On Upcoming WACKEN OPEN AIR Appearance
Guitarist Jakob Mølbjerg of the Danish metal act MERCENARY has commented on the band's upcoming appearance at the legendary metal festival Wacken Open Air, which will be held from July 31 to August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. "It's a privilege for MERCENARY to be able to return to Wacken this year,"...February 7, 2008
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MERCENARY: 'Architect Of Lies' Video Studio Report Available
Danish metallers MERCENARY have posted a video report from the recording sessions for the group's new album, "Architect of Lies". Watch the five-minute clip below. The follow up to 2006's "The Hours That Remain" (which was honored in "best Album" category at the Danish Metal Awards),"Architect of L...January 28, 2008
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MASTODON Drummer On Metalhead Hockey Players
MASTODON drummer Brann Dailor has penned a blog for NHL.com exploring the connection between heavy metal and playing hockey. An excerpt follows: "I've had a chance to meet several hockey players in the past few years and it's always really cool to spend some time with them and compare stories about...January 25, 2008
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MERCENARY: New Song Posted Online; European Shows With MEGADETH Confirmed
To coincide with the release of their highly anticipated new album "Architect of Lies", Danish metallers MERCENARY have been confirmed as the opening band for MEGADETH on select European dates in February/March. The follow up to 2006's "The Hours That Remain" (which was honored in "best Album" categ...January 25, 2008
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MERCENARY Looking For Extras For Upcoming Video Shoot
Danish metallers MERCENARY have issued a casting call for extras for a music video shoot for the first single off the group's new album, "Architect of Lies". The filming will take place between February 11 and February 18. For more information, visit the band's official web site. MERCENARY guitarist...January 24, 2008
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ATROCITY: 'Smalltown Boy' Single Lands On German Alternative Chart
ATROCITY's new single, "Smalltown Boy" (BRONSKI BEAT cover),has entered the German Alternative Chart at position No. 19. The track comes off the German band's long-awaited new album, "Werk 80 II", which is scheduled for release in Europe on February 29, 2008 (March 4 in the U.S.). Like the first "W...January 24, 2008
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GODLESS RISING: In Writing Mode
Moribund recently reissued GODLESS RISING's debut album, "Rising Hatred", with two bonus tracks and reconfigured artwork. Commented GODLESS RISING vocalist Jeff Gruslin (ex-VITAL REMAINS): "New material is in the process of being written and finished for the next studio release, as of yet untitled,...January 19, 2008
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STEEL PROPHET, SALEM'S WYCH, RAVENSTHORN Confirmed For Germany's SWORDBROTHERS FESTIVAL
STEEL PROPHET, SALEM'S WYCH and RAVENSTHORN are among the confirmed bands for the SwordBrothers Festival, set to take place September 13, 2008 at Juz Andernach, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: STEEL PROPHET (USA) SALEM'S WYCH (USA) EXILED (USA) RAVENSTHORN (USA) HOLY MARTYR (...January 17, 2008
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ATROCITY's Cover Of BRONSKI BEAT's 'Smalltown Boy' Posted Online
Long-running German metallers ATROCITY have posted an audio sample of their cover version of BRONSKI BEAT's "Smalltown Boy" at this location. The track comes off ATROCITY's long-awaited new album, "Werk 80 II", which is scheduled for release in Europe on February 29, 2008 (March 4 in the U.S.). Like...January 12, 2008
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ATROCITY Covers VISAGE's 'Fade To Grey'; Audio Available
Long-running German metallers ATROCITY have posted an audio sample of their cover version of VISAGE's "Fade to Grey" at this location. The track comes off ATROCITY's long-awaited new album, "Werk 80 II", which is scheduled for release in Europe on February 29, 2008 (March 4 in the U.S.). Like the fi...January 5, 2008
