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SAXON Frontman Interviewed On 'Metalheadz'; Audio Available

An interview with frontman Biff Byford and guitarist Doug Scarratt of British heavy metal legends SAXON conducted at the inaugural installment of the Hammerfest festival (which was held April 24-25 at at Pontins, Prestatyn Sands, Wales, United Kingdom) aired on last Tuesday's (May 19) edition of Wre...
May 26, 2009
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CRADLE OF FILTH Frontman Walks Off Stage In Adelaide

According to a posting on the Metal As Fuck web site, vocalist Dani Filth of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH abruptly exited the stage halfway through the song "Cruelty Brought Thee Orchids" when the band played in Adelaide, Australia on Sunday, May 24, leaving the rest of the group to pla...
May 26, 2009
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PARADISE LOST Frontman Interviewed; Video Available

Imhotep's Paul Kearns conducted an interview with vocalist Nick Holmes of British gothic metal pioneers PARADISE LOST at this year's Inferno festival, which was held April 8-11, 2009 in Oslo, Norway. Watch the chat in two parts below. PARADISE LOST recently enlisted Adrian Erlandsson (CRADLE OF FILT...
May 26, 2009
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NAPALM DEATH Frontman Interviewed In Ft. Worth; Video Available

Rasputin's Beard blog conducted an interview with vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH on April 29, 2009 at the Ridglea Theater in Ft. Worth, Texas. Watch the seven-minute chat below. "Time Waits For No Slave", the new album from NAPALM DEATH, sold around 1,800...
May 25, 2009
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ONSLAUGHT: 'Live Damnation' Artwork Revealed

British thrashers ONSLAUGHT recorded their performance at the Damnation Festival on November 22, 2008 in Leeds, U.K. for a live CD, "Live Damnation", to be released on July 20 through Candlelight Records. Check out the cover artwork below. Fan-filmed video footage of ONSLAUGHT performing the song "L...
May 25, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'A Touch Of Evil: Live' Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

As the creators of a live release that is considered to be one of the all-time great concert recordings in the realm of heavy metal (1979's "Unleashed In The East"),whenever British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST announce a new live album, metalheads worldwide instantly take note. And on "A Touch...
May 25, 2009
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VENOM Announces New Drummer

After holding auditions for the last few months, pioneering British black metal band VENOM has announced the addition of drummer Danté to the group's ranks. Commented VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant: "We had a fantastic response. There were many great players to choose from, but at the end of th...
May 23, 2009
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EXODUS: 'Assorted Atrocities' DVD Trailer Available

A one-minute trailer for "Assorted Atrocities", the forthcoming EXODUS three-disc DVD/CD set, can be viewed below. Due late summer, the package will contain the band's July 2008 performance at Germany's Wacken Open Air festival, plus a 105-minute documentary following the band through the last five...
May 23, 2009
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SABBAT Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

Reactivated British thrashers SABBAT have been confirmed for this year's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. SABBAT will perform on Sunday, June 14. SABBAT recently cancelled its appearance at the Hammerfest 2009 festival, which was held April 24-25 at...
May 22, 2009
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CRADLE OF FILTH Guitarist Interviewed On Australia's 'The Racket'; Audio Available

Guitarist Paul Allender of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "The Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the chat in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The first part of the Allender interview begi...
May 22, 2009
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Reformed WRATHCHILD Confirmed For U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL Festival

British glam veterans WRATHCHILD have been confirmed for this year's Hard Rock Hell festival, set to take place December 4-5, 2009 at Pontins in Prestatyn Sands. North Wales, United Kingdom. WRATHCHILD is still fronted by its legendary vocalist Rocky Shades and features both other old and new recrui...
May 22, 2009
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NAPALM DEATH Frontman On Satanic Lyrics, Longevity And Politics

Christopher Porter of Washington Post Express recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below Washington Post Express: Do you wish more extreme metal bands sang about real-world politics...
May 21, 2009
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Pro-Shot Footage Of METALLICA's Jams With THE SWORD, MACHINE HEAD From Cologne Available

Professionally filmed video footage (courtesy of Metallica.com) of METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich performing the song "Freya" with Austin, Texas' THE SWORD and METALLICA frontman James Hetfield joining MACHINE HEAD on stage to play "Aesthetics of Hate" on Sunday, May 17 at Lanxess Arena in Cologne, G...
May 21, 2009
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SKYCLAD To Perform At Newcastle College

SKYCLAD, the seminal British band which is often referred to as "the originator of folk metal," has issued the following update: "A while back we were asked to play at Newcastle College as part of their 'Summer Music' program. This is part of a two-week festival with a 'Battle Of The Bands' theme ba...
May 21, 2009
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VINDICATOR Schedules Ohio Meet-And-Greet

Midwest thrash metal maniacs VINDICATOR will take part in a meet-and-greet at Hot Topic in their home state of Ohio on Friday, May 22 at 1:00 p.m. The address is as follows: Hot Topic Southpark Mall 500 Southpark Center Strongville, OH 44136 On Sunday, May 31 at 12:00 a.m. (midnight),VINDICATOR wil...
May 21, 2009