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LESLIE WEST Plays First Show Since Having Half Of His Leg Amputated (Video)

Legendary MOUNTAIN guitarist Leslie West returned to the stage last night for the first time since undergoing an emergency leg amputation last year. West played at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City as part of a tour with Uli Jon Roth. Check out fan-filmed video footage of the concert...
February 1, 2012
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PARADISE LOST: 'Tragic Idol' Cover Artwork Unveiled

British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST will release their new album, "Tragic Idol", on April 24 (one day earlier internationally) via Century Media Records. The CDwas recorded in part at The Chapel studios in Lincolnshire, England and features cover art by by Parisian designer Valnoir, who has...
February 1, 2012
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ROB ZOMBIE, MARILYN MANSON, SLASH, MEGADETH, Others Confirmed For ROCK ON THE RANGE

Rock On The Range returns for its sixth year boasting a massive lineup covering the rock spectrum. America's premier destination rock festival will be held May 18-20 at Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio featuring performances from INCUBUS, ROB ZOMBIE, SHINEDOWN, MARILYN MANSON, FIVE FINGER DEA...
February 1, 2012
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LAMB OF GOD's 'Resolution' Cracks U.S. Top 5

"Resolution", the new album from Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD, sold around 52,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 3 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "Wrath", opened with around 68,000 units back in March 2009 to enter th...
February 1, 2012
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LAMB OF GOD's 'Resolution' Lands On U.K. Chart

"Resolution", the new album from Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD, has entered the official U.k. chart at position No. 19. As previously reported, "Resolution", has landed at No. 3 on the official Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) chart The CD is likely to sell between 50,000...
January 31, 2012
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MASTODON, OPETH, GHOST: North American Tour Dates Announced

Grammy nominees MASTODON have announced that they will hit the road for a spring North American tour in support of their current album "The Hunter", which was released by Reprise Records in September. The tour kicks off on April 4 in Portland, Maine, and visits more than 30 cities in the U.S. and Ca...
January 31, 2012
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's SIXX Wants To Hire SULLY ERNA For 'Angry Midget' Role During Las Vegas Residency

MÖTLEY CRÜE recently became the first hard rock band to sign a short-term residency at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The CRÜE will play a three-week series of four-night concerts a week at the off-Strip casino starting on February 3 and running through February 19. In a...
January 30, 2012
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BLAZE BAYLEY Interviewed On 'Radio Romania' (Video)

Alin Dinca of Radio Romania conducted an interview with former IRON MAIDEN and current WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley on January 28. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. Blaze has announced that he will be accompanied by the following musicians on his upcoming "King Of Metal" tour: * Mat...
January 30, 2012
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ANNIHILATOR, TRISTANIA, CHILDREN OF BODOM Members Sing Karaoke On '70000 Tons Of Metal' (Video)

Video footage of members of CHILDREN OF BODOM, ANNIHILATOR and TRISTANIA performing karaoke-style cover versions of several popular standards on the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise — which set sail Monday, January 23 aboard the Royal Caribbean Majesty Of The Seas from Miami, Florida to George Town, Cayma...
January 30, 2012
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Makeup-Less KING DIAMOND Performs Surprise Three-Song Set In Dallas (Video)

Legendary Danish heavy metal singer King Diamond (KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE) played a surprise three-song set this past Friday, January 27 at Tree's in Dallas, Texas during the "5th Annual Nomad Recording Studio Throwdown". King, who appeared without his trademark makeup, was joined for the perfor...
January 30, 2012
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New LAMB OF GOD Song Featured in 'True Blood' Season 5 Promos

HBO has selected the LAMB OF GOD track "King Me" to be the musical bed for the promos for the upcoming season of "True Blood". "King Me" closes LAMB OF GOD's new album, "Resolution", and features the band accompanied by a full orchestra and opera singer Amanda Munton. "True Blood" is an American tel...
January 30, 2012
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LAMB OF GOD's 'Resolution' Enters Australian Chart At No. 3

"Resolution", the new album from Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD, has entered the official Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) chart at position No. 3. As previously reported, "Resolution" is likely to sell between 50,000 and 55,000 copies in the United States in its first week...
January 29, 2012
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CHILDREN OF BODOM, SUFFOCATION, CROWBAR Members Perform Karaoke-Style Covers (Video)

Video footage of members of CHILDREN OF BODOM, SUFFOCATION and CROWBAR performing karaoke-style cover versions of several popular standards on the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise — which set sail Monday, January 23 aboard the Royal Caribbean Majesty Of The Seas from Miami, Florida to George Town, Cayman...
January 29, 2012
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DANI FILTH Issues TEMPLE OF THE BLACK MOON Update

TEMPLE OF THE BLACK MOON, the new project featuring Dani "Filth" Davey (vocals; CRADLE OF FILTH),Rob Caggiano (guitar; ANTHRAX, THE DAMNED THINGS),Tom Cato Visnes (bass; a.k.a. King ov Hell; OV HELL, GOD SEED, GORGOROTH),John Tempesta (drums; formerly of WHITE ZOMBIE and now drumming with THE CUL...
January 28, 2012
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BLAZE BAYLEY: 'I Loved Being In IRON MAIDEN'

Metal Blast recently conducted an interview with former IRON MAIDEN and current WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Blast: How do you think [your new solo album] "The King of Metal" is going to be any different from your last album? Blaze: Well, this...
January 27, 2012