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IRON MAIDEN's SONISPHERE Announcement Coming On Wednesday

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN are expected to announce on Wednesday, December 9 at 6:00 p.m. GMT that they will headline next year's edition of the U.K.'s Sonisphere festival, which will be held Saturday, July 31, 2010 and Sunday, August 1, 2010 at Knebworth. More than 80,000 metal and roc...

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SOULGRIND: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "The Tuoni Pathway" — the ninth album from SOULGRIND, the Finnish band featuring former LULLACRY frontwoman Tanja "Whisper Lilith" Kemppainen (a.k.a. Tanya) — can be viewed below. "The Tuoni Pathway" is scheduled for release in April 2010 via U.K.'s Femme...

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SKINDRED Interviewed On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show; Audio Available

Welsh ragga-metallers SKINDRED were the featured guests on this past Friday night's (December 4) edition of IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". You can now listen to the show for the next five days at BBC.co.uk. "Shark...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Bassist BLASKO Discusses 'Heavy Metal Karaoke' On 'The Classic Metal Show'

Rob "Blasko" Nicholson (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROB ZOMBIE, CRYPTIC SLAUGHTER) was the featured guest on this past Saturday's (November 29) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night bet...

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Swedish 'Idol' Performs IRON MAIDEN's 'Run To The Hills'; Video Available

Erik Grönwall, a 21-year-old finalist in the 2009 season of "Idol", Sweden's annual reality show and singing competition, performed a cover version of the IRON MAIDEN classic "Run To The Hills" earlier today (Friday, December 4) during the contest's final week. Watch the video below. Grönwall, born...

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THE ANSWER: New Audio Interview Posted Online

StAndrewsRadio.com recently conducted an interview with Michael Waters (bass) and Paul Mahon (guitar) from the Irish hard rock band THE ANSWER. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Also posted is a review of the group's November 27, 2009 concert in Edinburgh, Scotlan...

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GRAND MAGUS Signs With ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Roadrunner Records has announced the signing of Swedish heavy rockers GRAND MAGUS. GRAND MAGUS is a three-piece band featuring "JB" Christofferson (guitar, lead vocals),Fox Skinner (bass, backing vocals) and Sebastian "Seb" Sippola (drums). During the band's 10-year history, GRAND MAGUS has release...

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IRON FIRE Parts Ways With Guitarist

Danish metallers IRON FIRE have parted ways with guitarist Marc Masters (FORCENTURY). The band states, "In the end, Marc did not have the dedication to the band that we need, but there are no bad feelings involved in his departure and we wish him the best of luck in the future. "It's now been almost...

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BLAZE BAYLEY Performs New Song In Athens; Video Available

Former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE frontman Blaze Bayley performed a brand new song, "Watching The Night Sky", on November 27, 2009 at On Stage Club in Athens, Greece. Watch video of the performance below. "Watching The Night Sky" comes off Blaze Bayley's new album, "Promise and Terror", which is schedule...

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CHEMIKILL, ATTAXE, FOOSE Added To AUBURN RECORDS' 25th Anniversary Concert

CHEMIKILL, ATTAXE, FOOSE (featuring SPUDMONSTERS frontman Don Foose) and SOULLESS have been added to the Auburn Records 25th Anniversary Concert, set to take place December 12, 2009 at the Beachland Ballroom in Cleveland, Ohio. Also scheduled to perform are DESTRUCTOR, BREAKER, SHOK PARIS, MANIMALS,...

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BËEHLER To Guest On CKCU's 'Pure Radio Kaos'

BËEHLER — the Canadian band featuring the former EXCITER drummer/vocalist Dan Beehler, former EXCITER bassist Allan Johnson and guitarists Sean Brophy and Scott Walsh — will be interviewed today (Wednesday, December 2) on the Ottawa, Ontario, Canada radio station CKCU on the "Pure Radio Kaos" progra...

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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Highlights From ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Concert Posted Online

Professionally filmed video footage of METALLICA's October 30, 2009 performance at Madison Square Garden as part of the 25th-anniversary celebration of the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame can be viewed below. Joining the San Francisco heavy metal giants for the event were Ozzy Osbourne (BLACK SABBATH),R...

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SEPULTURA's KISSER Says He 'Respects' MAX CAVALERA's Decision To Leave Band

Sonic Excess recently conducted an interview with guitarist Andreas Kisser of Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sonic Excess: With SEPULTURA's 11th studio album "A-Lex" having been released nearly a year ago, are you happy with the final result,...

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BLAZE BAYLEY Performs New Song On Greek TV; Video Available

Former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE frontman Blaze Bayley performed a brand new song, "Watching The Night Sky", on November 30, 2009 on Greece's Antenna TV. Watch video of the performance below. "Watching The Night Sky" comes off Blaze Bayley's new album, "Promise and Terror", which is scheduled for releas...

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Metal Nation

CRYSTAL VIPER is proof that Poland has more to offer the world of heavy metal than just first class death metal. "Metal Nation" is one hell of a power metal album! With a giant set of balls and sing-along anthems to die for, the album is one of 2009's best kept secrets. But hopefully not ...