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ANTHRAX Bassist BELLO Forced To Sit Out HEAVY MTL Festival; JOEY VERA Steps In
ANTHRAX will utilize the services of bassist Joey Vera (ARMORED SAINT, FATES WARNING) for its appearance at the Heavy MTL festival on Sunday, June 22 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. "Frankie [Bello, ANTHRAX's longtime bassist] can't make the Montreal gig due to a family obligation,...June 20, 2008
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'Global Metal' Filmmaker: Metal Offered Us A Different Lens To View Various Countries With
Liz Braun of the Toronto Sun recently conducted an interview with directors Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn of Banger Films Inc. creators of the critically acclaimed, award-winning documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" and its follow-up, "Global Metal". The new film offers an insider's look at such...June 20, 2008
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GIRLSCHOOL Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AIRBOURNE ALESTORM AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN...June 20, 2008
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BLACK SABBATH, LED ZEPPELIN, AC/DC Among Bands Who 'Made Heavy Metal What It Is'
Yahoo! Music writer Rob O'Connor has compiled a list of what he claims are "the 25 performing outfits who have made heavy metal what it is." His pick for the top spot, BLACK SABBATH, "mastered the art of the powerchord and the downward spiral . . by keeping it simple and focusing on ...June 20, 2008
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TAPROOT: 'Our Long Road Home' Pushed Back To September
Ann Arbor, Michigan-based hard rock quartet TAPROOT has announced a September 16 release date for its highly anticipated new album "Our Long Road Home". The album TAPROOT's first since 2005's "Blue-Sky Research" will be released through Velvet Hammer, the label founded by the management company of t...June 19, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN's 'Golden Gods' Acceptance Videos Posted Online
British metal legends IRON MAIDEN picked up two awards at the sixth Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards ceremony in the form of "Best UK Band" and the coveted "Icon Award" for their longstanding mascot Eddie. Being on tour in Canada, MAIDEN wasn't able to appear at the Golden Gods which was held Monday,...June 19, 2008
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RAINTIME Forced To Pull Out Of PROGPOWER SCANDINAVIA Festival
Italian progressive metallers RAINTIME have been forced to cancel their appearance at the second edition of the ProgPower Scandinavia festival, set to take place October 31 and November 1 at The Rock in Copenhagen, Denmark. According to the band, "[we] split with Intromental Management from Denmark...June 18, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Tribute Album 'Maiden Heaven': Artwork Unveiled
As a tribute to IRON MAIDEN, UK's Kerrang! magazine has persuaded 15 of its favorite bands to record unique covers of MAIDEN's greatest anthems for an exciting free CD entitled "Maiden Heaven". The track listing and details for this world-exclusive release will be revealed next week and the CD will...June 18, 2008
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: New DVD Title, Release Date Announced
Earlier this week, WITHIN TEMPTATION dazzled tens of thousands of rock fans with an eye-popping main-stage performance at the UK's Download festival. Renowned for its spectacular live shows, the band's fans everywhere will now have the chance to watch one of the group's most astounding dates yet. On...June 18, 2008
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CANNIBAL CORPSE: 'Centuries of Torment: The First 20 Years' DVD Teaser Available
A teaser for legendary death metal band CANNIBAL CORPSE's first-ever career retrospective three-disc DVD, "Centuries of Torment: The First 20 Years", can be viewed below. Due on July 8 via Metal Blade, "Centuries of Torment: The First 20 Years" contains live and rare footage, interviews with members...June 17, 2008
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UNEARTH Commences Work On New Album
Massachusetts metallers UNEARTH have begun work the follow-up to 2006's "III: In the Eyes of Fire", tentatively due in October via Metal Blade Records. The bulk of the CD's instrumental tracks are being recorded at Massachusetts' System Recording Studios with producer Adam Dutkiewicz (KILLSWITCH ENG...June 17, 2008
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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE: 'Stage Fighters' Biography Now Available
Paul Stenning author of the GUNS N' ROSES book "The Band That Time Forgot", the AC/DC book "Two Sides to Every Glory", and the 130,000-word biography on IRON MAIDEN, entitled "30 Years of the Beast - The Complete Biography 1976-2006" has just released the RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE biography entitled...June 17, 2008
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GRAND MAGUS: 'Iron Will' Track-By-Track Breakdown Available
Swedish powerhouse GRAND MAGUS, which features in its ranks current SPIRITUAL BEGGARS frontman Janne Christoffersson, will release its fourth full-length album, "Iron Will", in Europe on June 9 via Rise Above Records and in the U.S. on July 8 via Candlelight Records. The CD was once again recorded i...June 17, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN: New Audio Interview With BRUCE DICKINSON Available
Vocalist Bruce Dickinson of the British heavy metal legens IRON MAIDEN is featured in a one-hour special episode of "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. Listen to the program at this location. For more information, visit www.chom.com/metalfile. IRON MAIDEN's new collection, "Somewhere B...June 17, 2008
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METAL HAMMER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS: Complete List Of Winners
The true spirit of rock 'n' roll was unleashed yesterday Monday, June 16 at London's state-of-the-art Indigo2 complex, when the sixth Metal Hammer Golden Gods opened its doors to some of the biggest and most notorious rock stars in the world. The annual awards bash, which is owned by Future's Metal...June 17, 2008