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SUICIDAL ANGELS: Video Interview Available
Vasilis Mazaris and Elena Mihailidou of Metalzone.gr recently conducted an interview with Themis from Greek old-school thrashers SUICIDAL ANGELS. Themis spoke about the band's latest release, the experience of touring with great acts like ROTTING CHRIST and his feelings about the group's upcoming to...February 29, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD: Japanese 'Sparkle Lounge' To Include Bonus Track, DVD
DEF LEPPARD will release its new album, "Songs From The Sparkle Lounge", in Japan on April 30. The Japanese version of the CD will include a bonus track and a bonus DVD with behind-the-scenes interviews and music videos. The CD will be a limited edition featuring the new deluxe SHM-CD (Super High Ma...February 29, 2008
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3 INCHES OF BLOOD: Canadian Tour Dates Announced
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based metallers 3 INCHES OF BLOOD will embark on a short Canadian tour in April. Confirmed dates are as follows: April 09 - Roadhouse Tavern - Golden, BC April 10 - Starlite Room - Edmonton, AB April 11 - MacEwan Hall - Calgary, AB April 15 - Wild Bill's - Banff,...February 28, 2008
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HELMET Adds New Guitarist
Influential alternative rock pioneers HELMET have announced the addition of guitarist Dan Beeman to the group's ranks. Beeman replaces the band's most recent axeman, Jimmy Thompson, who reportedly decided to move back to his native Australia at the end of 2007. In a recent interview with Ultimate-Gu...February 28, 2008
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Reunited THE RODS To Play Exclusive Scandinavian Show At Norway's METAL ROCK FEST
THE RODS, the classic '80s metal band led by guitarist David "Rock" Feinstein (a cousin of Ronnie James Dio),will play its only Scandinavian show of 2008 at the Metal Rock Fest, a brand new two-day event set to take place August 15-16 in Lillehammer, Norway. Also newly confirmed for the event are E...February 28, 2008
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AMORPHIS, PRIMORDIAL, WITCHCRAFT Confirmed For Estonia's HARD ROCK LAAGER
AMORPHIS, PRIMORDIAL and WITCHCRAFT are the first confirmed bands for the Hard Rock Laager festival, set to take place June 27-28 in Vana-Vigala, Estonia. A total of 22 acts will perform on two different stages over the course of the two-day event. The seventh edition of Hard Rock Laager will held i...February 27, 2008
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UFO: 'The Best Of UFO (1974-1983)' Due In April
Capitol/EMI has set an April 15 release date for "The Best Of UFO (1974-1983)", a new collection of the band's top tracks from the Chrysalis and Ariola Records vaults. The 19-track CD and digital album is chronologically sequenced with hits and other standout album cuts, as well as 7" single edits....February 27, 2008
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DGM Announces New Singer
Italian power-progressive metallers DGM have announced the addition of singer Mark Basile (B.R.A.K.E., MIND KEY) to the group's ranks. According to a press release, "Mark was chosen among several auditions throughout Italy, Europe and America. The band would like to thank all those who have sent the...February 27, 2008
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HELLOWEEN, GAMMA RAY To Play Pre-PROGPOWER USA IX Festival Concert In Atlanta
Power metal legends HELLOWEEN and GAMMA RAY will team up for a pre-ProgPower USA IX festival concert on Thursday, September 25 at Center Stage in Atlanta, Georgia. This marks the first confirmed North American date for the prestigious "Hellish Rock World Tour", which has hit Europe, Asia and Austral...February 27, 2008
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'True Norwegian Black Metal' Book Due In May; More Details Revealed
American documentary photographer Peter Beste's book "True Norwegian Black Metal" will be issued on May 15 via Vice Books. In the last two decades a bizarre and violent musical subculture called black metal has emerged in Norway. It has its roots in a heady blend of splatter movies, heavy metal musi...February 26, 2008
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ANTHRAX Drummer Goes Back To School
Charlie Benante, drummer for thrash legends ANTHRAX, spent Monday, February 11 back in the classroom. Benante turned the Woodlawn Middle School in Lawn Grove, Illinois into his own "School of Rock!" The accomplished Grammy-nominated musician was invited to the school to speak with seventh-graders ab...February 26, 2008
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AMBERIAN DAWN: More Footage From FINNISH METAL EXPO Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of Finnish female-fronted metal band AMBERIAN DAWN performing the song "River of Tuoni" at this year's Finnish Metal Expo on February 16, 2008 in Helsinki, Finland can be viewed below. AMBERIAN DAWN released its debut album, "River of Tuoni", on January 30 via Suomen Musiikk...February 26, 2008
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MEGADETH Bassist Checks In From Europe
MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo has issued the following update: "My head's still reeling from an incredible UK run. Great, great gathering of metalheads, both old and relatively new. Most the band's been pretty ill throughout this run, but the fervor at the shows was overwhelming enough to distract...February 26, 2008
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SEVENDUST Pulls Out Of ROCKSTAR ENERGY MAYHEM Tour
SEVENDUST has cancelled its participation in this summer's inaugural Rockstar Energy Mayhem tour "due to changes in [the group's] touring schedule," according to a statement released by the band. No further information is currently available. Rockstar Energy Mayhem is being headlined by SLIPKNOT and...February 25, 2008
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TURISAS: 'Making-Of' Footage For 'Rasputin' Video Posted Online
Finnish battle metal overlords TURISAS have posted a very entertaining "making-of" for the video of their cover of the BONEY M classic "Rasputin". Watch the footage below. TURISAS are set to invade North American shores this upcoming spring as part of Paganfest 2008, which also features their fellow...February 22, 2008
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