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PAUL DI'ANNO: Video Interview Posted Online

Metal4 conducted an interview with former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno at the 2012 edition of the Rockharz Open Air festival, which was held July 12-14 at Airport Ballenstedt in Harz, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. Due to a number of health issues, including a knee problem which will...

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AVANTASIA To Embark On Headlining Tour In April

EDGUY mainman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project is planning to embark on a headlining tour for in April 2013. Also in the works are several summer festival appearances, as well as South American and Asian tours at the end of the summer. Commented Tobias: "I know I once said we weren't gonna do it ag...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM: Audio Samples Of Two New Songs Available For Streaming

Audio samples of two new songs — "Ugly Noise" and "Play Your Part" — from Arizona metal veterans FLOTSAM AND JETSAM can be streamed below. The tracks come off the band's new album, "Ugly Noise", which will be released on December 4. Funding for the new FLOTSAM AND JETSAM CD was aided by the

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SNOWY SHAW Sings KING DIAMOND, DIMMU BORGIR Classics At Special Halloween Concert (Video)

Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw was joined by bassist Sharlee D'Angelo (ARCH ENEMY, SPIRITUAL BEGGARS, ILLWILL, MERCYFUL FATE),legendary MERCYFUL FATE/KING DIAMOND guitarist Michael Denner and former KING DIAMOND guitarist Pete Blakk during Snowy's special concert event on November 3 at Sp...

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Sweden's TOXICROSE To Release Debut EP Next Month

"A Song For The Weak", the new video from TOXICROSE, the Stockholm, Sweden-based heavy rock band featuring Tom Wouda (GEMINI FIVE),Andy Lipstixx and Michael Sweet (both ex-LIPSTIXX 'N' BULLETZ) and Goran Imperator (ex-SEXYDEATH),can be seen below. The clip was helmed by director Patric Ullaeus of...

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CLIFF BURTON's Pre-METALLICA Band TRAUMA To Perform At His Birthday Celebration

A special event for the late METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton, a.k.a. The Major Rager On The Four-String Motherfucker, will be held on Sunday, February 10, 2013 — on what would have been Cliff's 51st birthday — at the Brick & Mortar Music Hall in San Francisco, California. For the first time in de...

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ATTACKER Completes Mixing New Album

New Jersey metallers ATTACKER have completed mixing their new album, "Giants Of Canaan", for a February 2013 release. The CD will feature recently recruited singer Bobby "Leatherlungs" Lucas (SEVEN WITCHES, OVERLORDE, MORBID SIN) and bassist Jon Hanemann, who replaced Lou Ciarlo in April. "Giants Of...

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PAUL DI'ANNO: New Audio Interview Posted Online

On October 30, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Due to a number of health issues, including a knee problem which will require surgery soon, Di'Anno announced in...

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HELLOWEEN Bassist Talks 'Straight Out Of Hell' Album In Video Interview

Metal-Trails.com recently conducted an interview with bassist Markus Grosskopf of German power metallers HELLOWEEN. You can now watch the chat below. (Note: The interview was conducted in German. To see English subtitles, click on "CC" button or activate "Interactive Transcript" function.) HELLOWEEN...

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DESTINY Announces New Singer

Long-running Gothenburg, Sweden-based metallers DESTINY have announced the addition of vocalist Jonas Heidgert to the group's ranks. According to the band, Jonas "is a very talented musician and far from a newcomer to the metal scene. In 2000 he released his first of five albums with DRAGONLAND, whe...

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DEATH: Entire 'Spiritual Healing' Deluxe Reissue Available For Streaming

The next chapter in Relapse's DEATH reissue campaign, the landmark, genre-defining album "Spiritual Healing", is available for streaming in its entirety using the SoundCloud player below. Originally released in 1990, "Spiritual Healing" marked a new turn in the DEATH discography, one which ushered i...

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BACKYARD BABIES/MICHAEL MONROE Guitarist DREGEN Signs Deal For Autobiography

Swedish hard rock musician Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson; BACKYARD BABIES, MICHAEL MONROE) has inked a deal with Norstedts, Sweden's oldest publishing house, for the release of his autobiography. The as-yet-untitled book will be written with the help of writer Tore S. Börjesson and it w...

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ARMORED SAINT Guitarist Interviewed On 'The Metal Voice' (Video)

"The Metal Voice" recently conducted an interview with ARMORED SAINT and DC4 guitarist Jeff Duncan and "Tales from The Stage" author Michael Toney. Duncan talked about ARMORED SAINT's upcoming headlining performance at Metal Blade Records' 30-anniversary show, his beginnings in ARMORED SAINT and his...

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GREAT WHITE: 'Hard To Say Goodbye' Video Released

"Hard To Say Goodbye", the new video from GREAT WHITE — Mark Kendall (lead guitar),Scott Snyder (bass),Audie Desbrow (drums),Michael Lardie (guitar, keyboards) and Terry Ilous — can be seen below. The clip was filmed on September 23 in Orlando, Florida and was helmed by the Flatbush South product...

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Legendary Guitarist ULI JON ROTH To Embark On 40th-Anniversary North American Tour

German guitar legend Uli Jon Roth will return to North America for a special tour commemorating his 40th anniversary of joining the SCORPIONS. Uli plans on celebrating this anniversary with a one-of-a-kind show that features an entire set of SCORPIONS material as well as selections from his extensiv...