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PRIESTESS: Photos From 'Lay Down' Video Shoot Available

Montreal hard rockers PRIESTESS have issued the following update: "We've finally finished the video for 'Lay Down' and will be putting it up shortly! In the meantime, have a look at some photos we took during the shoot, you can see how much fun we had pretending to play the same song over and over ....

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SHATTER MESSIAH To Support BEYOND FEAR In Cleveland

SHATTER MESSIAH, the new Akron, Ohio-based band featuring former NEVERMORE/ANNIHILATOR guitarist Curran Murphy and ex-ANNIHILATOR drummer Robert Falzano, has been confirmed as main support for BEYOND FEAR (fronted by former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH singer Tim "Ripper" Owens) on Saturday,...

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BIOMECHANICAL To Record 'Painkiller' Cover With Original PRIEST Producer

U.K. progressive epic thrash metallers BIOMECHANICAL will record a cover version of "Painkiller" by JUDAS PRIEST in October. The track will be produced by Chris Tsangarides, who worked on the 1990 original with PRIEST. The recording will happen over three days at Tsangarides' own studio, the Ecology...

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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Produces VIOLENT STORM: New Album To Receive European Release

VIOLENT STORM, the new band formed by ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/BLACKMORE'S NIGHT bassist Mick Cervino, will release its new album, entitled "Storm Warning", in Europe on October 23. The CD, which was released in Japan in June, was produced by JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing (his first production cred...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Work On New Album Is 'Going Incredibly Well'

JUDAS PRIEST Management Co-Ordinator Jayne Andrews has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "As usual when the band are working on a new album, the website will be very quiet. The guys do not want any information being given out at this time. As soon as they are ready to ann...

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DRAGONFORCE Doesn't Want To Be Pigeonholed As "Power Metal' Band

Stuart Derdeyn of Canada's The Province reports that U.K. quintet DRAGONFORCE's "Valley Of the Damned" is another tour de force of super-tight, melodic hard rock with its tongue firmly planted in its cheek. Imagine BON JOVI fronting IRON MAIDEN played almost twice as fast and you've got what the gro...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY: Audio Interview With NICK CATANESE Posted Online

TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 97 of their "Talking Metal" podcast. This fifth and final episode of "Talking Metal"'s Ozzfest coverage features short interviews hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's Nick Catanese and Venice Beach, California's Harry Perry, wh...

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TWISTED SISTER Performs In Las Vegas: Photos Available

TWISTED SISTER performed at The Joint inside the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday (September 2). Check out pictures from Getty Images. TWISTED SISTER recently completed work on its "final" disc, "A Twisted Christmas", featuring metal versions of holiday classics, includi...

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COURAGEOUS Added To BEYOND FEAR / VICIOUS RUMORS European Tour

Frankfurt, Germany-based metal band COURAGEOUS has been added to the upcoming European tour featuring BEYOND FEAR (the new band fronted by former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH singer Tim "Ripper" Owens) and VICIOUS RUMORS. A complete list of tour dates can be found at this location. According...

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BYZANTINE Completes First-Ever DVD, Prepares To Record New Album

Vocalist/rhythm guitarist Chris Ojeda of West Virginia's forward-thinking thrashers BYZANTINE has issued the following update: "I know it seems like we have fell of the face of the planet but things have been really busy in the BYZANTINE camp both personal and professional. My fiancée and I have bou...

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PRIESTESS To Guest On KNAC.COM This Thursday

Montreal hard rockers PRIESTESS will be the special guests of KNAC.COM's Philthy Phil on Thursday, September 7 at 4:00 p.m. PST. As previously reported, PRIESTESS has posted the video for its new single, "Run Home", at its official web site. Check it out at this location. The song comes off the grou...

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BALLISTIC Mainman Talks About His High School Band Featuring MARTY FRIEDMAN

BALLISTIC's official web site has been updated with a new interview the band's mainman, Tom Gattis (ex-DEUCE, TENSION, WARDOG),recently gave to the Austrian radio show station. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Q: First off congratulations on your new record deal. Can you tell us something...

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The Politics of Ecstasy

A decade ago Seattle's NEVERMORE released an album that would be the first of several demonstrating its truly unique blend of heavy power/thrash/death metal, gloriously dark melody, and intelligent lyrical content. 1995's self-titled debut and the "In Memory" EP hinted at the massive potential that...

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METALLICA's HETFIELD And ULRICH Discuss Importance Of 'Master Of Puppets'

METALLICA's James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich recently spoke to Masa Ito's "Rock City" TV show in Japan about their decision to play the "Master of Puppets" album in its entirety to celebrate its 20th anniversary. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow: Hetfield: "My gut feeling is… I think 'Ma...

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BEYOND FEAR: U.S. Warm-Up Dates Announced

BEYOND FEAR, the new band featuring former JUDAS PRIEST and current ICED EARTH frontman Tim "Ripper" Owens, has lined up the following U.S. warm-up dates prior to its upcoming European tour with VICIOUS RUMORS: Sep. 23 - Peabody's - Cleveland, OH Sep. 29 - Club Infinity - Williamsville, NY Oct. 21 -...