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IRON MAIDEN Frontman Issues 'Bruce Air' Update

IRON MAIDEN frontman and licensed pilot Bruce Dickinson has released the following statement to the passengers of his "airline," Bruce Air, which takes fans and friends on special trips to see the band perform, with Bruce himself at the plane's controls: "Dear [Flight No.] 666 passenger, "I am gutte...
July 7, 2008
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ROB HALFORD On SLAYER's 'Reign In Blood': 'It's Like Listening To Music On Fire'

In a collection of brief interviews with Suite101.com, JUDAS PRIEST's Rob Halford, DEICIDE's Steve Asheim and HIGH ON FIRE's Matt Pike pick their essential metal albums Matt Pike from HIGH ON FIRE on "Black Sabbath" by BLACK SABBATH: "They're probably my favorite heavy metal band ever so I would hav...
July 7, 2008
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Iron Will

Joining outstanding releases by THE GATES OF SLUMBER and PHARAOH ("Conqueror" and "Be Gone", respectively) is the new juggernaut from Sweden's GRAND MAGUS. The follow up to the stunning "Wolf's Return", "Iron Will" continues down the road paved by its predecessor by moving squarely into New Wave of...
July 7, 2008
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PAUL DI'ANNO: Photos From Fontigo Available

Photos of former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno's July 5, 2008 concert in Fontigo, Italy can be viewed at this location. Di'Anno's backing band for the show consisted of musicians from the Italian MAIDEN tribute band CHILDREN OF THE DAMNED. The setlist featured selections from MAIDEN's first two al...
July 6, 2008
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German 'A Capella Metal Band' VAN CANTO Covers IRON MAIDEN's 'The Trooper'; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the German "a cappella metal" band VAN CANTO — which consists of five singers and one drummer (no guitars, no bass, no keyboards) — performing a cover of the IRON MAIDEN classic "The Trooper" on June 28, 2008 at Inferno in São Paulo, Brazil can be viewed below. VAN CANTO'...
July 4, 2008
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BLAZE BAYLEY, LAUREN HARRIS Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show; Audio Available

UK singer Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) and Lauren Harris — daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris — were IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests earlier tonight (Friday, July 4) during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Lis...
July 4, 2008
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LAUREN HARRIS Interviewed By Former MEGADETH Bassist; Video Available

Former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, who currently works for Peavey Electronics (manufacturer of musical equipment, gear and accessories) as an artist relations representative, conducted an interview with Lauren Harris — daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris — and her backing band during L...
July 4, 2008
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SHADOWSIDE Singer Performs DIO Classic With BENEDICTUM; Video Available

SHADOWSIDE lead singer Dani Nolden joined California's BENEDICTUM on stage at the second annual Flight of the Valkyries festival this past Saturday (June 28) in St. Paul, Minnesota for a rendition of the DIO classic "Rainbow in the Dark". Watch footage of the performance below. Commented festival or...
July 4, 2008
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Former THE IRON MAIDENS Singer Collaborating With MOTÖRHEAD's PHIL CAMPBELL

Lead vocalist Aja Kim has announced her departure from the Los Angeles-based "world's only female tribute to IRON MAIDEN," THE IRON MAIDENS, to pursue her solo career. "It is with both deep regret and a sense of heady excitement that I announce my departure from THE IRON MAIDENS," she says in a stat...
July 3, 2008
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A LIFE ONCE LOST: Video Interview Available

"Uranium", which is exclusively available on Fuse on Demand, recently sat down with Philadelphia, Pennsylvania hard rock powerhouse A LIFE ONCE LOST to talk about the band's latest album, "Iron Gag", and their "love" for CHIODOS. The full episode is available all July long only on Fuse On Demand. Wa...
July 3, 2008
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UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival: More Bands Announced

More bands have been confirmed for this year's Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: Friday, December 5: Classic Rock Stage: LITMUS GLYDER BENEDICTUM BUDGIE THIN LIZZY DORO TIGERTAILZ M...
July 3, 2008
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METALLICA 'Death Magnetic' Box Set Detailed

According to the Norwegian music retailer Platekompaniet, METALLICA will release a limited-edition two-CD, one-DVD, deluxe "Death Magnetic" box set in September. The box set will be packaged as a coffin box and will also include an exclusive t-shirt, flag and USB memory stick. The details of the del...
July 2, 2008
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RAVENS CREED Parts Ways With Lead Guitarist

RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring ORANGE GOBLIN's Ben Ward, as well as Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY),Jason Graham, and former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, have issued the following update: "We have parted company with lead guitarist James Kiely. The decision was made shortly...
July 2, 2008
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DISTURBED, ANTHRAX, MASTODON, VOIVOD Members Interviewed At HEAVY MTL; Video Available

IRON MAIDEN manager Rod Smallwood, DISTURBED, ANTHRAX, MASTODON, VOIVOD and UNEXPECT were interviewed by the Quebec music channel MusiquePlus for a report on last month's Heavy MTL festival, which was held June 21-22 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the four-minute segment bel...
July 2, 2008
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: 'Black Symphony' Artwork Revealed

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION will release a brand new double-DVD, titled "Black Symphony", on September 22. It will also be available as a double-CD and a special Blu-Ray disc. Check out the cover artwork below. The band's most ambitious staging to date, Black Symphony...
July 2, 2008