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APOCALYPTICA: 'Worlds Collide' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

APOCALYPTICA's new album "Worlds Collide", has entered the Finnish chart at position No. 8. View the chart at this location. The CD has also landed on both the German and Swiss charts at No. 10. In Austria, the album opened at No. 13. "Worlds Collide" has been made available in standard and "deluxe"...

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SLAYER Frontman Talks About MARILYN MANSON Tour, Songwriting Process

David Priest of OnTrackMagazine.com recently conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. A few excerpts from the chat follow: OnTrackMagazine.com: There seemed to be a little bit of animosity that you guys were goin' on first (before MARILYN MANSON) and that you would even be on t...

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New 'Cello Metal' Band ANGHER Covers METALLICA; Audio Available

ANGHER, the new "cello metal" band, has posted its cover of METALLICA's "Sad But True" on the group's MySpace page. According to the band's official bio, ANGHER was formed by cellist-guitarist Greg Korniluk after he made a guest appearance on APOCALYPTICA's "Reflections" album. Guitarist Thibault Ab...

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EYES OF EDEN: Rehearsal Footage Posted Online

EYES OF EDEN, the new band featuring producer/guitarist Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., LACUNA COIL, MOONSPELL, SAMAEL) and female vocalist Franziska Huth, has posted video footage from its first public rehearsal, taken right before the group hit the road in Europe as the support act for PARADISE LOST...

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BONDED BY BLOOD: New Video Interview Available

A four-and-a-half-minute video interview with Los Angeles thrashers BONDED BY BLOOD conducted by The Dude Von Doom can be viewed below. Hailing from Los Angeles, BONDED BY BLOOD's influences come from most of the old-school thrash acts (EXODUS, METALLICA, SLAYER, TESTAMENT, etc) but BONDED BY BLOOD...

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Serpent Saints

After the soggy and forgettable "Inferno" four long years ago, just the fact that ENTOMBED sounds like they wanted to be in the studio for this one is a cause for celebration. They're back on the death-and-roll machine, with a little more emphasis on the death side of things, and things start out pr...

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METALLICA: 'Enter Sandman' Multi-Cam Footage From Wembley Stadium Available

Another clip has surfaced from METALLICA's July 8, 2007 concert at the Wembley Stadium in London, England, featuring a multi-camera fan-filmed video mix and audio that was synched up to the music from the official LiveMetallica web site. Watch the footage for "Enter Sandman" as well as the previousl...

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Ex-FEAR FACTORY Guitarist Says His Goal Is To Write Another Classic Metal Album

Dave Fonseca of MetalReview.com recently conducted an interview with DIVINE HERESY/ex-FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares. An excerpt from the chat follows: MetalReview.com: How long did it take you to find a vocalist, and what was it about Tommy [Cummings; a.k.a. Tommy Vext] that made him stick out...

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THE LAW Signs With METALCENTRAL RECORDS

THE LAW, the Swedish thrash metal band featuring VOMITORY guitarist Peter Östlund, has inked a deal with Metal Central Records. The group's already completed debut album is scheduled for release in early 2008. According to a press release, "THE LAW got great reviews for the demo 'Dudes of Darkness'...

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MEGADETH Mainman DAVE MUSTAINE: 'Playing Music Is Political'

John Serba of The Grand Rapids Press reports: MEGADETH mastermind Dave Mustaine has a whip-quick wit and a playfully sardonic sense of humor, which sometimes makes it hard to separate truth from sarcasm. He's an opinionated and articulate heavy metal icon who, for 25 years, has boldly forged new pat...

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Report: METAL BLADE Celebrates 25 Years Of Metallic Massacres

Eden Munro of Vue Weekly reports: In 1982, a young man named Brian Slagel decided to put together a compilation album out of his mother's house in Woodland Hills, CA. The album's title was "Metal Massacre", and it marked the beginning of Metal Blade Records. Twenty-five years on, Slagel is still at...

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'Heavy Metal Box' Animated Product Shot Available

An animated product shot for the upcoming "Heavy Metal Box" (due on October 2 via Rhino Records) can be viewed below. The four-disc, 70-song set boasts classic tracks from IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD and SLAYER, among dozens of others. Arranged chronologically from 1968 to 1991, the compila...

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RELAPSE RECORDS To Host Free 'Get Thrashed' Screening

Relapse Records will host a special free screening of "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 — next Tuesday, September 25 at 7:00 p.m. EST at The Rotunda (4014 Walnut Street...

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VELVET REVOLVER Members To Attend U.K.'s MUSIC LIVE Event

Duff McKagan and Dave Kushner from VELVET REVOLVER will attend this year's Music Live event, which is being held November 2-4, 2007 at the NEC in Birmingham, England. The bassist and guitar player will visit the show in conjunction with Rotosound strings on November 3 and November 4 to meet fans and...

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FLOWING TEARS: More 'Invanity - Live In Berlin' Details Revealed

German female-fronted gothic metallers FLOWING TEARS have issued the following update: "It's time to reveal some more details about the upcoming live album. 'Invanity - Live in Berlin' will be released on October 29 and will contain the following tracks: 01. Swallow 02. Undying 03. Portsall (Departu...