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PAIN Mainman Interviewed In Zagreb; Video Available

Guitarist/vocalist Peter Tägtgren of Swedish metallers PAIN was interviewed by the "Metal Eye" show on Z1 TV when the band performed in Zagreb, Croatia on April 2, 2009 with NIGHTWISH. Watch the chat below. PAIN filmed a video for the song "Monkey Business" on March 23 and March 24 at the Zenith in...
April 14, 2009
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Over Half A Million Metal Musicians Listed On MUSICMIGHT

Musicmight, the world's biggest rock and metal database, now has separate page entries for individual musicians — over 500,000 of them. With over 100,000 bands and over two million recordings (albums, singles, DVDs, demos) listed, and growing daily, Musicmight now displays individual musicians' care...
April 13, 2009
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UFO: 'The Visitor' Track Listing Revealed

British rock legends UFO will release their brand-new studio album, "The Visitor", in late May/early June via SPV/Steamhammer. UFO composed more than 35 new tracks in the run-up to the recordings, 13 of which were short-listed and produced at the studio. The current lineup continues to consist of th...
April 13, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Flight 666' Directors Interviewed By ACCESS Magazine; Video Available

Access magazine recently conducted an interview with directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn of Banger Films Inc., creators of "Iron Maiden: Flight 666", the feature-length documentary film which follows the IRON MAIDEN bandmembers on the first leg of their "Somewhere Back In Time World Tour" in Februa...
April 13, 2009
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Executioner

You've all heard the story. A group of fresh-faced and leather-clad youngsters leave behind the daily grind of their blue-collar hometown and head west in hot pursuit of the 'dream.' Many who make the journey wake up to a nightmare filled with disappointment, two-dollar hookers and cheap blow, but o...
April 13, 2009
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Sacred Oath

Another '80s heavy metal band finding a new legion of (primarily) European fans, Connecticut's SACRED OATH has released a self-titled album of tough American power metal that drips with iron 'n steel spirit, some moments of uneven output notwithstanding. The album follows comeback effort "Darkness V...
April 13, 2009
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Heavy Metal Killers

"Heavy metal is the law" is the phrase written on the jewel case inlay for new Earache compilation "Heavy Metal Killers" and it sums up aptly the high energy spirit and denim 'n leather unity characterized by the New Wave of British Heavy Metal. The 13 tracks on this album weren't recorded by old ge...
April 13, 2009
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Traitors' Gate

Australia is a veritable breeding ground for blackened thrash and war metal, and Hells Headbangers' recruits heavily in that area of the world, more often than not sniffing out the best the land down under has to offer. Sydney's SHACKLES is the most recent signing to the widely respected label. The...
April 13, 2009
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Burdened by your Existence

You wake up hung over with a pounding headache, your mouth tastes like a small animal crawled in it in the middle of the night and died, and you're pissed off at the realization that you spent your rent money at the strip club last night. The best advice is to drink a giant glass ...
April 13, 2009
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SACRED OATH: 'Counting Zeros' Video Available

"Counting Zeros", the new video from Connecticut old-school metallers SACRED OATH, can be viewed below. (Note: Video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) Regarding the clip, SACRED OATH lead singer and guitarist Rob Thorne told HeadbangersBlog.com, "I couldn't be happier. 'Counti...
April 12, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Flight 666' Directors Interviewed; Video Available

Richard Crouse, film critic and host of television's award-winning "Reel to Real", recently conducted an interview with directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn of Banger Films Inc., creators of "Iron Maiden: Flight 666", the feature-length documentary film which follows the IRON MAIDEN bandmembers on t...
April 12, 2009
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KISS In Colombia; TV Report Available

A short Spanish-language report from ElEspectador.com on KISS' April 11, 2009 concert in Bogota, Colombia can be viewed below. According to ColombiaReports.com, the four members of KISS arrived in Colombia's capital on April 10 and stated they were "excited" to be on Colombian soil for the first tim...
April 12, 2009
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CANDLEMASS, SAINT DEAMON Confirmed For PROGPOWER SCANDINAVIA Festival

Swedish doom metal kings CANDLEMASS and Swedish/Norwegian melodic power metallers SAINT DEAMON have been confirmed for the ProgPower Scandinavia festival, set to take place September 25-26, 2009 at Vega in Copenhagen, Denmark. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, September 25, 2009...
April 11, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN Singer On Being Britain's Biggest Heavy Metal Export

Sophie Heawood of U.K.'s Times Online reports: What dawns on you, while watching IRON MAIDEN's live show, with its bombast and pyramids and 20ft robots, is how curiously lacking in aggression it is. Passion, yes, but it's not a fight. (A roadie tells me that he's been working for MAIDEN for 30 years...
April 10, 2009
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CRESCENT SHIELD: Another New Song Posted Online

California's traditional melodic metal band CRESCENT SHIELD, which features the talents of former DESTINY'S END guitarist Dan DeLucie and ex-ONWARD vocalist Michael Grant, has posted a new song, "Tides Of Fire", on its MySpace page. The track comes off the group's second album, "The Stars of Never S...
April 10, 2009