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METALLICA's Version Of 'Ecstasy Of Gold' To Appear On Tribute CD
METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "The lights go down, the last strains of AC/DC fade out and METALLICA are about to step foot on stage, but not until 'Ecstasy of Gold' plays. The very familiar composition from the classic film 'The Good, the Bad and the Ugly...November 9, 2006
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RUFFIANS: More European Dates Announced
RUFFIANS, the reunited power metal band that at one time featured in its ranks late VICIOUS RUMORS frontman Carl Albert will be on tour in Europe this month in support of its new album, "Desert of Tears". The dates are as follows: Nov. 16 - (DE) Sounds - Lubeck Nov. 17 - (DE) Headbangers Ballroom .....November 8, 2006
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OVERKILL Frontman Talks About Having A Stroke: Video Available
The makers of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene, have posted a video clip featuring Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth from OVERKILL talking about having a stroke. Check it out at...November 8, 2006
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What to make of this new HAUNTED album? It's hard to take it out of context and judge it on its own merits — on one hand, you have the band's formidable back catalog to measure it against, a smorgasbord of modern-day Swedish thrash that renders 95% of their colleagues obsolete. Tied to that is ...November 7, 2006
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ONSLAUGHT Frontman: 'Thrash Metal Is Coming To A Peak Again'
Luxi Lahtinen of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with ONSLAUGHT frontman Sy Keeler. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: How would you compare this [upcoming] album ["Killing Peace"] to your previous releases content-wise? Would you say it's kind of mixture of both y...November 4, 2006
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MELIAH RAGE To Support METAL CHURCH On North American Tour
Massachusetts-based thrash metallers MELIAH RAGE will support METAL CHURCH on their North American tour beginning early January. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 08 - Fatcat - Modesto, CA Jan. 09 - The Galaxy Theater - Santa Ana, CA Jan. 10 - Cheyenne Saloon - Las Vegas, NV Jan. 11 - Kamakazis -...November 4, 2006
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METALLICA Drummer Presents 'Future Sounds' Award At MTV EMA: Photos Available
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich presented the "Future Sounds" award to GNARLS BARKLEY at last night's (Nov. 2) 13th annual MTV Europe Music Awards, held in Copenhagen, Denmark. Check out pictures of Ulrich at the event: GettyImages#1 GettyImages#2 GettyImages#3 GettyImages#4 GettyImages#5 GettyImages#...November 3, 2006
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THE HAUNTED Frontman: 'Being 20 Something Was The Stupidest Time Of My Life'
THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "Imagine sitting in a damp basement filled with the stink of mold, cigarette smoke, shitty lights, black or dark red walls, sticky floors and an atmosphere of slight stress and marijuana dazed indifference. Yea,...November 2, 2006
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THINE EYES BLEED Frontman Checks In From European 'Unholy Alliance' Tour
THINE EYES BLEED frontman Justin Wolfe has checked in from the the band's "Unholy Alliance" European tour, which also features SLAYER, IN FLAMES, LAMB OF GOD and CHILDREN OF BODOM: "We are at about the halfway mark of the European run, the shows have been huge and the fans seem to have a hell of ...November 2, 2006
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KERRY KING Jams With MARTY FRIEDMAN On Japanese TV: Video Available
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King joined ex-MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman on his Japanese TV show "Rock Fujiyama" (broadcast Oct. 30 on TV Tokyo) where they did all the usual "Fujiyama" games as well as treated the cameras to impromptu jams of rare metal gems from JUDAS PRIEST, VENOM, PANTERA and more...November 1, 2006
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SLAYER To Visit U.S. Troops; U.S. Headlining Trek To Kick Off In January
The members of the thrash metal band SLAYER will take a few hours off from their current European "Unholy Alliance Tour" schedule to pay a visit to the 52nd Services Squadron located on the Spangdahlem U.S. Air Force Base in Germany on Wednesday, November 8. With a sizeable chunk of SLAYER's core au...October 31, 2006
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SLAYER Dedication In SPIN: Photo Available
The new issue of Spin magazine has a great example of hardcore SLAYER dedication. Click here and here to see the effort. As previously reported, SLAYER's video for the song "Eyes of the Insane" has been posted online exclusively at MP3.com. Directed by Iranian filmmaker Tony Petrossian (SLIPKNOT),"...October 31, 2006
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METALLICA Drummer Performs 'Smoke On The Water' With IAN GILLAN: Video Available
A video clip of METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich performing the DEEP PURPLE classic "Smoke on the Water" with Ian Gillan during the PURPLE frontman's solo gig on September 11 at Slim's in San Francisco has been posted online at this location. Gillan's North American tour was in support of "Gillan's Inn...October 31, 2006
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SLAYER: 'Eyes Of The Insane' Video Posted Online
SLAYER's video for the song "Eyes of the Insane" has been posted online exclusively at MP3.com. Directed by Iranian filmmaker Tony Petrossian (SLIPKNOT),"Eyes of the Insane" is a first-person narrative about the horrors leading up to the final moments of a solder at war. The entire video is a singl...October 30, 2006
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MARTY FRIEDMAN, KERRY KING Jam Together On Japanese TV
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King joined ex-MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman on his Japanese TV show "Rock Fujiyama" (broadcast Oct. 30 on TV Tokyo) where they did all the usual "Fujiyama" games as well as treated the cameras to impromptu jams of rare metal gems from JUDAS PRIEST, VENOM, PANTERA and more...October 30, 2006
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