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ICED EARTH: Quality Footage Of Entire Uden Concert

Quality fan-filmed video footage of ICED EARTH's entire November 2, 2011 performance at de Pul in Uden, Netherlands can be seen in five parts below. Featured songs: Part 1 00:00 Dystopia 06:15 Burning Times 10:00 Angels Holocaust 14:40 Slave To The Dark 18:30 V 23:00 Stand Alone Part 2 00:00 When Th...

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LAMB OF GOD Frontman Comments On GWAR Guitarist's Passing

Vocalist Randy Blythe of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD has released the following statement regarding the passing of GWAR guitarist Cory Smoot (a.k.a. Flattus Maximus): "I am very saddened by the passing our friend Cory Smoot (a.k.a. Flattus Maximus) of GWAR. He was an awesome dude and a...

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BELLADONNA On ANTHRAX: I 'Still Have My Doubts' About How Sincere Everyone Is About Reunion

BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX frontman Joey Belladonna. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BigMusicGeek.com: At what point did you realize you would again be rejoining the group on a permanent and full-time basis? Was there a particular moment or scenari...

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ICED EARTH: First Tour Webisode Available

The first in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from ICED EARTH's European leg of the 2011-2012 "World Dystopia Tour" can be seen below. ICED EARTH kicked off the trek this past Sunday night (October 30) at Zeche in Bochum, Germany. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Dysto...

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MAYHEM Bassist Undergoes Exorcism On Norwegian National TV (Video)

Bob Larson, an American radio and television evangelist and one of the leading practitioners of modern, Christian exorcisms, conducted an exorcism in August on Jrn Stubberud, best known as the bassist in the legendary Norwegian black metal band MAYHEM (where he performs under the stage name Necrobut...

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ICED EARTH: More Video Footage Of European Tour Kick-Off

ICED EARTH kicked off the European leg of the 2011-2012 "World Dystopia Tour" this past Sunday night (October 30) at Zeche in Bochum, Germany. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Dystopia 02. Burning Times 03. Angels Holocaust 04. Slave To The Dark 05. V 06. Stand Alone 07. When The Night Falls 0...

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SAXON: Buenos Aires Video Podcast Available

British heavy metal legends SAXON have uploaded a video podcast from their October 25, 2011 concert in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Check it out below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Hammer of the Gods 02. Heavy Metal Thunder 03. Never Surrender 04. Chasing the Bullet 05. Motorcycle Man 06. Back...

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BLOTTED SCIENCE: 'Vermicular Asphixiation' Video Available

BLOTTED SCIENCE the forward-thinking, progressive metal act featuring guitarist/mastermind Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, TERRESTRIAL EXILED, SPASTIC INK),bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATE ETERNAL),and new arrival, drummer Hannes Grossmann (OBSCURA, TERRESTRIAL EXILED) has posted the "Vermic...

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ICED EARTH Kicks Off European Tour In Bochum; Video Footage Available

ICED EARTH kicked off the European leg of the 2011-2012 "World Dystopia Tour" last night (Sunday, October 30) at Zeche in Bochum, Germany. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Dystopia 02. Burning Times 03. Angels Holocaust 04. Slave To The Dark 05. V 06. Stand Alone 07. When The Night Falls 08. D...

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Temple of Rock

As regretful as it is to say, it might be time for Michael Schenker to hang it up because the songwriting well has run dry, now best exemplified by "Temple of Rock". It is a forgettable album that comes off soulless, best efforts notwithstanding. Yes, the soloing is fine and he's a great guitarist;...

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BLOTTED SCIENCE Signs European Deal With BASICK RECORDS

BLOTTED SCIENCE the forward-thinking, progressive metal act featuring guitarist/mastermind Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, TERRESTRIAL EXILED, SPASTIC INK),bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATE ETERNAL),and new arrival, drummer Hannes Grossmann (OBSCURA, TERRESTRIAL EXILED) has inked a European d...

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ICED EARTH: 'Dystopia' Video Released

ICED EARTH's video for the song "Dystopia" can be seen below. The track is the title cut of the band's new album, which has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #23 Austria: #51 Switzerland: #53 United States: #67 Holland: #85 Belgium: #96 U.K. (Rock Chart): #18 "Dystopia" s...

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SAXON: So Paulo Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of SAXON's October 22, 2011 concert at HSBC Brasil in So Paulo, Brazil can be seen below (courtesy of Joel Oliveira Jr.). The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Hammer of the Gods 02. Heavy Metal Thunder 03. Never Surrender 04. Chasing the Bullet 05. Motorcycle Man 06. Back...

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DOWN's KIRK WINDSTEIN: 'People Don't Realize That Things Are Worse Than Ever In The Industry'

Alison Richter of the Music Industry Examiner recently conducted an interview with Kirk Windstein (DOWN, CROWBAR, KINGDOM OF SORROW). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Music Industry Examiner: Over the course of twenty years, have you ever come close to calling it a day, especially wi...

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ICED EARTH: 'Dystopia' First-Week Sales Revealed

ICED EARTH's new album, "Dystopia", sold around 6,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 67 on The Billboard 200 chart. ICED EARTH's previous CD, "The Crucible of Man (Something Wicked Part II)", opened with 6,700 units in September 2008 to debut at No....