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82-Year-Old Heavy Metal Fan Talks About His Longstanding Love Affair With Rock Music
Owen Brown, an 82-year-old heavy metal fan from Weobley in Herefordshire, U.K. has spoken to BBC News about his longstanding love affair with rock music. Watch the one-and-a-half-minute video at this location. A couple of quotes from the report follow below. On how he got into heavy metal: Owen: "I...January 14, 2009
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BOURBON CROW: New Album Title Announced
BOURBON CROW, the country side project of Wednesday 13 and Rayen Belchere (former WEDNESDAY 13 bassist),has completed recording its sophomore album, "Long Way To The Bottom", at Hooverama studios in Charlotte, North Carolina. (This is the same location Wednesday 13 has used for the past 12 years to...January 14, 2009
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CORMORANT Issues Studio Update
San Francisco, California-based progressive black metal act CORMORANT has entered Sharkbite Studios in Oakland in with producer with Billy Anderson (NEUROSIS, PRIMORDIAL, SLEEP, MELVINS) to begin recording its as-yet-untitled full-length debut. Commented vocalist/bassist Arthur von Nagel: "Billy And...January 13, 2009
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ALL THAT REMAINS Frontman To Guest On 'Liquid Metal'
Vocalist Phil Labonte of Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS will drop by the Liquid Metal studios on Sirius / XM satellite radio tomorrow (Wednesday, January 14) between 9:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. EST to hang with host Kal for an hour special featuring some of Phil's favorite metal bands and ca...January 13, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN To Play Ecuador For First Time Ever
British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN have confirmed that they will play at the 30,000-capacity Aucas Stadium in Quito, Ecuador on Tuesday, March 10. This will be the band's first-ever show in the country. Tickets go on sale today (Tuesday, January 13) via www.tuboleta.com.ec. Following the huge i...January 13, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN: 10,000 Tickets Sold For Belgrade Concert
According to Blic Online, around 10,000 tickets have already been sold for IRON MAIDEN's February 10 concert at the Belgrade Arena in Belgrade, Serbia. The British heavy metal band will perform at the venue on a stadium stage over 20 meters wide with 12 tons of stage equipment and lots of pyrotechni...January 13, 2009
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To the Grave
Five full-lengths into an unremarkable career, it's hard to get too worked up one way or the other about IRON FIRE. By now, lineup changes or not, the band would have to be collectively retarded not to have at least a basic grasp on their stock in trade — basic, no-frills melodic European power meta...January 12, 2009
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'Heavy Metal Killers' Compilation Due Next Month
Earache Records has set a February 16 release date for "Heavy Metal Killers", a compilation featuring the very best bands from the emerging "New Wave of Traditional Heavy Metal" scene. According to a press release, "Heavy Metal Killers" features "13 new tracks from the best fresh, young bands who sh...January 12, 2009
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IRON FIRE: New Guitarist Announced
Danish metallers IRON FIRE have announced the addition of guitarist Marc Masters (FORCENTURY) to the group's ranks. IRON FIRE's new album, "To The Grave", will be released in the U.S. on January 27 via Napalm Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. The Beast From The Blackness 02. K...January 12, 2009
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OPETH, DISMEMBER, BURST Nominated For Swedish MANIFEST Award
OPETH, DISMEMBER and BURST are among the nominated artists in the "Best Hard Rock/Metal" category at the upcoming Manifest 2009 awards. The Manifest awards are given out by SOM (Svenska Oberoende Musikproducenter) (Swedish Independent Musicproducers),an organization that consists of over 100 record...January 12, 2009
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DE PROFUNDIS To Open For IRON MAIDEN In India
London, U.K.-based progressive doom metal band DE PROFUNDIS has been confirmed for the Rock In India festival, set to take place Saturday, February 15 at the Palace Grounds in Bangalore, India. The festival billing is as follows: IRON MAIDEN DE PROFUNDIS LAUREN HARRIS CYANIDE SERENITY BRANDON ASHLEY...January 11, 2009
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TESTAMENT Singer Comments On 'Christmas Metal Symphony' Concert
TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy has commented on his appearance at the "Christmas Metal Symphony" show, which was held December 28, 2008 at 013, Tilburg, Holland. The concert included appearances by such renowned hard rock and heavy metal artists as Doro Pesch, Chuck Billy, Russell Allen (SYMPHONY X),...January 9, 2009
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IN THIS MOMENT Guitarist Is 'Fired Up' About Touring With MUDVAYNE
Southern California-based, female-fronted rock outfit IN THIS MOMENT is preparing to embark on a massive North American trek alongside MUDVAYNE and NONPOINT beginning February 3. This run comes on the heels of the band's most successful year yet, which saw frontwoman Maria Brink landing major cover...January 7, 2009
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CALLEJON: New Video Available
"Phantomschmerz", the new video from Germany's "zombiecore" outfit CALLEJON, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Zombieactionhauptquartier", which was released in November via Nuclear Blast Records. Check out photos from the video shoot below. Commented singer Bastian Sobt...January 7, 2009
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FREDDIE MERCURY, OZZY OSBOURNE, SLASH Among Ultimate 'Rock Gods'
According to Skiddle, late QUEEN singer Freddie Mercury, who sold 300 million records before he died in November 1991 of bronchopneumonia induced by HIV, has been voted the ultimate "rock god." Ozzy Osbourne came sixth in the survey of 4,000 rock fans by Internet market research web site OnePoll. A...January 7, 2009
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