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HEAVEN SHALL BURN, NAPALM DEATH Members Discuss Vegan Way Of Life; Video Available

Maik Weichert of German death metal and hardcore fusionists HEAVEN SHALL BURN and Barney Greenway of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH were recently interviewed by the German edition of Metal Hammer. Watch the chat at this location. HEAVEN SHALL BURN' first official DVD/live release, "Bilderst...

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BLAZE BAYLEY Keeps The Fire Burning

U.K.'s Express & Star reports: After finding fame with first WOLFSBANE and then IRON MAIDEN, British heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley, who now lives in Dudley, found himself on his own again in 1999 when he was ousted from MAIDEN so that singer Bruce Dickinson could return. Now touring again wi...

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FOGHAT Goes Gold With RHINO's 'Best Of' CD

British classic rockers FOGHAT continue to experience an incredible resurgence throughout the world — but especially the U.S., where their sixteen-track compilation, "The Best of Foghat", recently obtained gold certification (500,000 copies sold). The collection, which was originally issued in 1989,...

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IRON MAIDEN, SLIPKNOT, SAXON, DEF LEPPARD Honored At 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods'

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN were honored with the "Golden God" and "Best UK Band" awards at last night's Metal Hammer Golden Gods event, which was held at the IndigO2 venue in South London, England. SLIPKNOT also picked up two awards — "Best International Band" and "Best Live Band" — whi...

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LAUREN HARRIS Interviewed At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival; Video Available

Lauren Harris — singer and daughter of legendary architect and bassist of IRON MAIDEN, Steve Harris — and her backing band were interviewed at the Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the chat below. Harris took part in a "revealing" photo session and...

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MEGADETH Drummer Looking Forward To 'Canadian Carnage' Tour

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has issued the following update: "In just a bit more than one week now, the 'Canadian Carnage' shows [with SLAYER, MACHINE HEAD and SUICIDE SILENCE] in western Canada will commence, and man, I am excited about that!!! Vancouver is one of my favorite cities on earth, whi...

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RAVAGE: 'The End Of Tomorrow' Release Date Confirmed

Boston, Massachusetts metallers RAVAGE will release their new album, "The End of Tomorrow", on August 18 via Metal Blade Records. The CD will feature cover art by Ed Repka (MEGADETH, DEATH, AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE). According to a press release, RAVAGE's new album "seamlessly intertwines the sounds o...

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CARCASS: Footage From WALDROCK Festival Posted Online

Reactivated British extreme metal legends CARCASS performed at this year's Waldrock festival on June 13, 2009 in Burgum, Netherlands. Watch fan-filmed video footage of the concert below (courtesy of "ErhanLiveMetal"). CARCASS' reunion lineup: Bill Steer (FIREBIRD) - Vocals, Guitar Jeff Walker (BRUJE...

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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist GLENN TIPTON Talks About Revisiting 'British Steel' Album

Patrick Prince of Powerline A.D. recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline A.D.: "British Steel" seemed to be the perfect album to usher in the 1980s. It was an exciting time because it felt like something spe...

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WHITESNAKE: Footage From DOWNLOAD Festival Posted Online

Video footage of WHITESNAKE's June 14, 2009 performance at the Download festival at Donington Park, United Kingdom can be viewed below. According to NME.com, WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale spoke of how the performance marked the fourth time the band had played Donington, the other times being a...

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NAPALM DEATH: Video Interview With SHANE EMBURY Available

HeavyMetalSource.com conducted an interview with bassist Shane Embury of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH at the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, which was held in April in Worcester, Massachusetts. Watch the six-minute chat below. "Time Waits For No Slave", the new album from NAPALM...

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The Visitor

That UFO composed 35 tracks for new album "The Visitor" attests to the fact that the legendary band has no paucity of ideas. The fire still burns hot and with super axe-man Vinnie Moore on board for three albums straight now the unit — also featuring original members Phil Mogg (vocals),Paul Raymond...

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MEGADETH Mainman Says There Is Talk About More Shows With 'Co-Founders Of American Metal Scene'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "I am so excited to know that in less than 48 hours I am going to be jamming with my band and getting ready to start the next world tour. "Even though this bit is really early, we are doing these four shows [in Canada] with ...

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MEGADETH Drummer Preparing For 'Canadian Carnage' Rehearsals

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has issued the following update: "Tomorrow I pack/leave for rehearsals at Vic's Garage [MEGADETH's recording studio in San Marcos, California for the] Canadian Carnage tour, which is no biggie, really — two weeks total away from home = a fun, quick bunch of shows [with...

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MEGADETH: Snippet Of New Song 'Headcrusher' Now Available To Non-Fan-Club-Members

A six-minute video featuring MEGADETH's British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap (NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY, EXODUS) describing the process of mixing the band's new track "Headcrusher" at his studio in Derbyshire, U.K. can be viewed below. The clip, which was previously only available to members of MEGADETH'...