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ICED EARTH: 'I Walk Among You' First-Week U.S. Sales Revealed
American heavy metal icons ICED EARTH have sold 1,450 copies of their new EP, "I Walk Among You", in the United States in the single's first week of release enough to land the EP at No. 2 on the Billboard Maxi Singles chart and No. 3 on the Billboard Top Singles chart. "I Walk Among ...June 19, 2008
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AVANTASIA Mainman Checks In From The Road
EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet is in the middle of a short tour with his solo project AVANTASIA. He has issued the following update from the road: "I feel like being drunk although I am not. There was just an earthquake a few seconds ago and I am on the 21st floor of a hotel tower. ...June 18, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Tribute Album 'Maiden Heaven': Artwork Unveiled
As a tribute to IRON MAIDEN, UK's Kerrang! magazine has persuaded 15 of its favorite bands to record unique covers of MAIDEN's greatest anthems for an exciting free CD entitled "Maiden Heaven". The track listing and details for this world-exclusive release will be revealed next week and the CD will...June 18, 2008
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WARRANT: Updated Summer Schedule Revealed
The reunited classic lineup of '80s hard rockers WARRANT whose tour with CINDERELLA, LYNCH MOB and LYNAM was recently cancelled will play the following dates this summer: Jun. 22 - Montreal QC - Parc Jean Drapeau (Heavy MTL) Jun. 23 - Toronto ON - Phoenix Concert Theatre Jun. 28 - El Paso, TX - Stre...June 17, 2008
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SEVENDUST: 'Prodigal Son' Video Premiere On Music Choice Starts Today
The video for "Prodigal Son", the first single off SEVENDUST's new album "Chapter VII: Hope & Sorrow", will be premiered today through Sunday, June 22 on Music Choice. Music Choice, the most popular On Demand music network in the country, will make the video accessible by millions of digital cab...June 16, 2008
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MNEMIC Guitarist: 'METALLICA Are In The Best Shape Of Their Career'
Guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie of the Danish modern metallers MNEMIC has issued the following update: "All good things come to an end.... "This is just a tour recap as we came home a couple of days ago from a short run of three shows spread out on 10 days with the mighty, mighty super-incredible M...June 15, 2008
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SKINDRED Interviewed At DOWNLOAD Festival; Video Available
Metal Hammer magazine conducted an interview with the Welsh ragga-metal band SKINDRED at this year's Download festival, which is being held June 13-15 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK. Watch the two-minute chat below. SKINDRED's sophomore album, "Roots Rock Riot", sold 3,200 copies in the Unite...June 14, 2008
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: 'Raw And Uncut' Video Interview With JANNE WIRMAN Posted Online
Jelynn from Altitude's "Metalogy" conducted an interview with CHILDREN OF BODOM keyboardist Janne Wirman prior to the second-to-last show of this year's Gigantour on May 21, 2008 at the Long Beach Arena. Watch the five-minute "raw and uncut" chat below. CHILDREN OF BODOM's latest album, "Blooddrunk"...June 13, 2008
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AVANTASIA In Moscow: Quality Video Footage, Photos Available
EDGUY singer Tobias Sammet's solo project AVANTASIA performed a headlining show at DK Gorbunova in Moscow, Russia on June 10, 2008. Check out photos from the concert: Darkside HeadBanger.ru Quality video footage from the show can be viewed below. AVANTASIA's touring lineup consists of the following...June 13, 2008
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SISTER SIN Signs With VICTORY RECORDS
Swedish female-fronted band SISTER SIN has inked a deal with Victory Records for all territories outside Europe (where the group has a deal with Metal Heaven Records). SISTER SIN's full-length debut is tentatively due in September/October. SISTER SIN beat out more than 2,500 groups to win the Swedis...June 12, 2008
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BLOODWORK Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival
German death metalers BLOODWORK have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 14-16 in Dinkelsbhl, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD A DEAD LAMENT ABORTED AGRYPNIE AHAB ALL ENDS ANATHEMA ANIMA ARCH...June 12, 2008
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NEIL TURBIN's DEATHRIDERS: New Song Posted Online
DEATHRIDERS, the band fronted by former ANTHRAX vocalist Neil Turbin, has posted a rough-mix version of a new song, "Crimson Warrior", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's forthcoming album, "Back with a Vengeance", which is currently being recorded and mixed by Ken Orth at Alpine So...June 12, 2008
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'Metal: A Headbanger's Journey' Filmmakers Discuss 'Global Metal'; Audio Available
Directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn of Banger Films Inc. creators of the critically acclaimed, award-winning documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" and its soon-to-be-released follow-up "Global Metal" were interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. Download t...June 11, 2008
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OPETH's 'Watershed' Cracks U.S. Top 25
Swedish metallers OPETH have sold more than 19,000 copies of their new album, "Watershed", in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 23 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Watershed" is the follow-up to the band's acclaimed "Ghost Reveries" CD, which debuted at No. 64 on the...June 11, 2008
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WARRANT Prepares To Hit The Road
WARRANT got its fill of "cherry pie" in the '80s and '90s, but apparently that was not enough to squelch the band's hunger. With the return of its original members for the first time in almost 15 years, WARRANT will storm back to the stage this summer for a massive tour with CINDERELLA, a featured ....June 10, 2008