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THE SWORD Drummer Denied Entry To Canada; HEAVY T.O. Appearance Canceled
Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD have been forced to cancel their appearance at this weekend's Heavy T.O. festival at Downsview Park in Toronto, Ontario because their drummer was denied entry to Canada. After an amicable split with drummer Trivett Wingo forced THE SWORD to cancel a number of...July 23, 2011
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EDGUY Films 'Robin Hood' Video
German melodic metallers EDGUY have just returned from the video shoot for "Robin Hood", the opening track from the band's forthcoming album "Age Of The Joker". Video director Oliver Sommer (AVANTASIA, NENA, HELLOWEEN) and the band decided to satirize the Errol Flynn film "The Adventures Of Robin Ho...July 22, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer: 'We've Always Felt Like Ambassadors Of British Heavy Metal'
Andy Welch of WalesOnline recently conducted an interview with singer Rob Halford of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. WalesOnline: The band, along with IRON MAIDEN, is probably the only British metal band who can tour all over the world. Half...July 20, 2011
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Reunited SWORD Plays First Show In More Than 20 Years; Photos, Video Footage Available
Reunited '80s Montreal power metallers SWORD (not to be confused with Texas-based luminaries THE SWORD) played their first show in more than 20 years on July 8 in La Baie, Quebec, Canada, in front of a select few hundred screaming fans. According to the Capitale du Metal web site, "The show lasted f...July 10, 2011
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IMMORTAL's DEMONAZ Interviewed On 'Metal Assault Podcast' (Audio)
Demonaz Occulta (real name: Harald Nvdal),the once-guitarist and current chief lyricist for the Norwegian black metal veterans IMMORTAL, was interviewed for the latest edition of the Metal Assault Podcast. The 10-minute chat starts at the 15:02 mark on episode 9 of the Metal Assault Podcast and can...July 6, 2011
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MONSTRO: New Song Available For Free Download
MONSTRO, the new Atlanta, Georgia-based band featuring former BLOODSIMPLE bassist Kyle Sanders, ex-BLOODSIMPLE drummer Bevan Davies, ex-TORCHE guitarist Juan Montoya and guitarist/vocalist Charlie Suarez, will release its self-titled debut album on September 6 via Vagrant Records. The CD was recorde...June 28, 2011
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AMON AMARTH: 'Destroyer Of The Universe' Video Released
"Destroyer Of The Universe", the new video from Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH, can be viewed below. The performance clip was filmed on May 6 at the Theatre Of Living Arts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by director David Brodsky of MyGoodEye. Commented guitarist Olavi Mikkonen: "This time around...June 27, 2011
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BLACK VEIL BRIDES Frontman: I Believe I Can Fly
Vocalist Andy Biersack of Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES spoke to AltPress.com about the incident last Saturday (June 18) when he shattered three ribs while attempting to jump from one pillar to another during the band's album release-show at the Hollywood & Highland Center Hot...June 22, 2011
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March of the Norse
Have you always wondered what an IMMORTAL album might sound like if the jagged edges were smoothed out, one tempo was ridden for the duration, and arrangement variation was strictly limited? Then DEMONAZ's "March of the Norse" is the album with the answer to your burning question. That's an exaggera...June 20, 2011
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The Cold Testament
In a fashion typifying the average band's progression from one release to the next, someone that didn't know any better might assume that the more atmospheric/expansive, keyboard-effected "Horoskopus" was released after the more direct form of blackened death metal on "The Cold Testament". But BOOK...June 20, 2011
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THE SWORD: Mexico City Footage Available
Mexico's Search & Destroy has posted video footage of THE SWORD's June 3, 2011 concert in Mexico City. You can check out the clips below. THE SWORD's third full-length album, "Warp Riders", sold around 8,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 47 on...June 15, 2011
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AMON AMARTH Guitarist Interviewed By France's LOUD TV (Video)
LoudTV.net conducted an interview with guitarist Olavi Mikkonen of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH when the band played at Le Bataclan in Paris, France on May 22, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. AMON AMARTH will embark on six-week headlining tour of Europe in the fall. The tour kicks off...June 13, 2011
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THE SWORD Interviewed In Mexico City (Video)
Mexico's Search & Destroy conducted an interview with Austin, Texas metal luminaries THE SWORD before the band's June 3, 2011 concert in Mexico City. You can see now watch the chat below. THE SWORD's third full-length album, "Warp Riders", sold around 8,900 copies in the United States in its fir...June 11, 2011
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AMON AMARTH Drummer Interviewed By 'Bay Area Rocks' (Video)
Bassy Stacy of Bay Area Rocks conducted an interview with drummer Fredrik Andersson of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH when the band played at the Grand Ballroom at the Regency Center in San Francisco, California on April 22, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. AMON AMARTH will embark on six...June 10, 2011
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SAMAEL To Tour Europe With SEPTICFLESH, KEEP OF KALESSIN
Swiss industrial black metallers SAMAEL will embark on a European headlining tour in September. Support on the trek which is scheduled to kick off on September 1 and conclude on October 2 in Spain will come from SEPTICFLESH and . SAMAEL recently filmed a video for the song "Luxferre" in Gothenburg,...June 9, 2011
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