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Comic Book Creator Says IRON MAIDEN's Lawsuit Is 'Completely Without Merit'

A spokesperson representing Jason Rubin, the creator of the Iron and the Maiden comic book, has released a statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET in reponse to a lawsuit filed by the British heavy metal band IRON MAIDEN. MAIDEN is suing Rubin's comic book company, Iron and the Maiden LLC, because, according...
May 6, 2009
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DEEP PURPLE Singer IAN GILLAN: New Audio Interview Available

DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan was interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can stream the show online at this location. Ian Gillan will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guest on Friday, May 22 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed...
May 5, 2009
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MACHINE HEAD With THE HAUNTED's PATRIK JENSEN; First Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of MACHINE HEAD performing a cover version of IRON MAIDEN's "Hallowed Be Thy Name" during last night's (Monday, May 4) concert at Globen in Stockholm, Sweden as the support act for METALLICA can be viewed below. MACHINE HEAD bassist Adam Duce was forced to sit out the Stockh...
May 5, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Flight 666" Exclusive Premiere On VH1 CLASSIC, PALLADIA And VH1 On June 6 (6/6)

On February 8, 2008, British heavy rock legends IRON MAIDEN embarked on the most ambitious and adventurous tour in rock history. For the first time ever the band gave full access to a film crew to document their journey and this resulted in the critically acclaimed, full-length documentary film, "Ir...
May 5, 2009
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Surviving Original Members Of PHANTOM BLUE To Reunite For MICHELLE MELDRUM Memorial Concert

In memory of late MELDRUM/PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum and to help raise funds for her family and four-year-old son Jake Norum, the surviving original members of PHANTOM BLUE will reunite for one night only to perform at the Michelle Meldrum memorial show at the Whisky A-Go Go in Hollywoo...
May 5, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN Vs. 'Iron And The Maiden'

According to TMZ.com, British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN have filed a lawsuit against a company which named its comic book "Iron and the Maiden". MAIDEN is suing Iron and the Maiden, LLC — because, according to the lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court, the "confusingly similar" name was a ploy...
May 5, 2009
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LIZZY BORDEN Issues Post-KEEP IT TRUE Festival Update

California metallers LIZZY BORDEN have issued the following update: "It was a great honor to be a part of this year's Keep It True festival in Germany. We headlined the first night of the festival and set it off with a bang in one of the longest shows we have ever played. We performed songs ...
May 4, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Comments On Broken Shoulder: 'I'm Jinxed!'

Alexi Laiho, front man for the Finnish metal band CHILDREN OF BODOM, sustained a serious injury while on the road as part of the "No Fear Energy Tour" alongside with LAMB OF GOD, AS I LAY DYING, GOD FORBID and MUNICIPAL WASTE. Laiho, who was recently named the world's "Best Metal Guitarist" in the 1...
May 4, 2009
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PAUL DI'ANNO: Japanese Dates Announced

Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno has scheduled two Japanese shows in October. The details are as follows: Oct. 11 - Tokyo Classic Rock Jam, KoseiNenkin Hall - Tokyo, Japan Oct. 17 - Club Citta, Kawasaki - Tokyo, Japan In a recent interview with PyroMusic.net, Paul Di'Anno stated about the stat...
May 4, 2009
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LEMMY, ROCKY GEORGE, NICK OLIVERI To Perform At MICHELLE MELDRUM Benefit Concert

Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister (MOTÖRHEAD),Rocky George (FISHBONE, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES) and Nick Oliveri (QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, MONDO GENERATOR) are among the artists who are scheduled to perform at a benefit concert for the family of MELDRUM/PHANTOM BLUE guitarist Michelle Meldrum, who passed away last...
May 3, 2009
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HAIL!'s DAVID ELLEFSON, TIM' RIPPER' OWENS Interviewed; Video Available

Austria's Mulatschag.TV has posted a new 10-minute interview with HAIL! bassist David Ellefson (F5, MEGADETH) and vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH). Watch it below. HAIL! is the new all-star project featuring Owens, Ellefson, guitarist Andreas K...
May 3, 2009
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IRON MONKEY: Early Albums To Be Re-Released With Bonus Tracks

Two long-out-of-print releases from cult U.K. aggro-doomsters IRON MONKEY will be reissued on May 25 via Earache Records, housed in one value-packed set, retailing for the price of a normal full-price CD. The band's 1997 self-titled debut effort, "Iron Monkey", introduced the world to how warped and...
May 3, 2009
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MACHINE HEAD Bassist To Sit Out Stockholm Show

MACHINE HEAD bassist Adam Duce is currently recovering from an emergency root canal to address a massive infection in his jaw, and as a result will miss Monday's (May 4) METALLICA show in Stockholm, Sweden. Replacing Duce on bass for the show will be MACHINE HEAD's good friend Patrik Jensen of local...
May 3, 2009
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HATEBREED Frontman: 'People Ask Me If I'm Going To Be Like LEMMY And Still Do It When I'm 60'

A new audio interview with HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta conducted by Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock is available for download at this location (MP3, 4 MB). A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Tangra Mega Rock: Your longtime guitarist Sean Martin decided to leave the band whi...
May 2, 2009
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HAIL!: Innsbruck Photos Posted Online

Markus Krispler of Sepularmy has uploaded a number of photos of HAIL!'s April 30, 2009 concert at Hafen in Innsbruck, Austria. Check them out at this location. HAIL! is the new all-star project featuring guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YN...
May 2, 2009