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MANOWAR: More 'Battle Hymns 2011' Details Revealed

Finally, technology has caught up with MANOWAR's custom-built touring and recording equipment. The band decided that its fans deserved to hear the songs from its debut album, 1982's "Battle Hymns", with the massive sound and production that has become the group's signature over recent years and reco...
October 29, 2010
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Legendary Actor CHRISTOPHER LEE To Guest On MANOWAR's 'Battle Hymns' Re-Recording

Legendary actor Christopher Lee, who has appeared in such cinematic milestones as "Lord Of The Rings", "Star Wars", "The Man with the Golden Gun" and "Dracula", will make a guest appearance on the re-recorded version of MANOWAR's classic 1982 debut album, "Battle Hymns", which is scheduled for a 201...
October 28, 2010
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ASKA Signs With PURE STEEL RECORDS

ASKA, the band featuring OMEN vocalist George Call, has inked a deal with Pure Steel Records. The group's "Avenger" and "Absolute Power" albums will be released through the label as exclusive gatefold LPs (180gr) — 100 colored, 425 black — on September 11. According to a press release, both LPs are...
May 17, 2010
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GWAR Frontman Confirmed For 10th Appearance On FOX NEWS' 'Red Eye' Tonight

GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus will make his tenth appearance on Fox News' "Red Eye" show with host Greg Gutfeld this Monday night, April 12. Oderus, "reached" in New York City while preparing for the debut of his webTV fund-raising event the Crack-a-Thon, (which starts this Friday, April 16 at 7:00 p...
April 12, 2010
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Former AVENGER Frontman Launches CARDINAL SYNNE

Following his departure from AVENGER last fall, vocalist Ian Davison Swift has recruited four pious men under the moniker CARDINAL SYNNE. According to a press release, "CARDINAL SYNNE has one goal in mind.....to locate heretics and by the improper application of the force of rock, ensure that they r...
March 14, 2010
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BRING ME THE HORIZON: 'Suicide Season' Deluxe Edition Due In April

As one of metal's most promising newcomers BRING ME THE HORIZON begin work on their next neck-breaking opus, they leave fans with a brutal reminder of why they're taking over the genre in 2010. On April 13, Epitaph Records will release an exclusive deluxe edition of BRING ME THE HORIZON's 2008 fan-c...
March 9, 2010
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BLITZKRIEG/Ex-SATAN Vocalist Launches METALIZER

A new U.K.-based metal project called METALIZER has been formed, featuring Brian Ross (BLITZKRIEG, SATAN, AVENGER) on vocals, Glenn S. Howes (BLITZKRIEG, TYGERS OF PAN TANG, EARTHROD) on guitar/vocals, Huw Holding (AVENGER) on bass and Alan Ross on guitar/vocals. Drummers are being auditioned at thi...
February 15, 2010
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GRAVE And ROOT To Headline CZECH DEATH FEST

Swedish death metal veterans GRAVE and Czech black metal legends ROOT will headline the Czech Death Fest, set to take place June 11-12, 2010 in Cerveny Kostelec, Czech Republic. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AVENGER BETHRAYER DISFIGURED CORPSE FLESHLESS GANKA GRACE GRAVE IN ARTICULO...
February 14, 2010
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CAGE Frontman Teams Up With OBSEQUY For 'The Toxic Avenger 5'

CAGE's Sean Peck will contribute lead vocals to a song from the San Diego up-and-coming progressive death metal band OBSEQUY which will be included on the soundtrack to "The Toxic Avenger 5" movie (Troma Studios). The track will also include a guest solo by a local guitar virtuoso, Rob Bachman, as w...
August 8, 2009
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AVENGER OF BLOOD Pulls Out Of KANSAS CITY POWER METAL FEST

Due to "lineup problems," AVENGER OF BLOOD has canceled its appearance at this year's installment of the Kansas City Power Metal Fest, set to take place August 14-15, 2009 at The Riot Room in Kansas City, Missouri. Kansas City Power Metal Fest is the first festival of its kind in the Kansas City reg...
July 24, 2009
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SEVENTH CALLING Scraps 'Deliverance' Project, Begins Work On New EP

The now-Las Vegas-based metal band SEVENTH CALLING will enter the studio on July 11 to begin recording its brand new EP, entitled "Epidemic". The CD will be produced by Kirk Moll and will mark the band's debut offering with new drummer Shannon Frye (AVENGER OF BLOOD). According to a press release, "...
July 10, 2009
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SEVENTH CALLING, MORTIFIER Confirmed For KANSAS CITY POWER METAL FEST

SEVENTH CALLING and MORTIFIER have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Kansas City Power Metal Fest. In addition, Ohio's LUNARIUM has cancelled its appearance at the festival. Kansas City Power Metal Fest is the first festival of its kind in the Kansas City region, bringing traditional...
May 22, 2009
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SEVENTH CALLING Announces New Drummer

Las Vegas, Nevada-based metallers SEVENTH CALLING have announced the addition of drummer Shannon Frye (AVENGER OF BLOOD) to the group's ranks. "I am very excited about the energy and style that Shannon brings to the group," says guitarist/vocalist Steve Handel. "What he will bring to the group besid...
May 15, 2009
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AVENGER OF BLOOD, HEXEN, VEKTOR To Perform At Las Vegas' 'A Day In May-Hem' Festival

AVENGER OF BLOOD, HEXEN and VEKTOR are among the confirmed bands for the A Day In May-Hem festival, set to take place Saturday, May 2 at Sinister in Las Vegas, Nevada. The event will help kick off a series of events (both personal and private) in celebration of Salem Rose Music founder, and former C...
April 26, 2009
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AMON AMARTH: Deluxe Reissue Of 'The Avenger' Detailed

After the successful re-release of the AMON AMARTH debut album, "Once Sent From The Golden Hall", Metal Blade Records has announced the details of the band's second reissue of the year. "The Avenger" two-disc deluxe re-release is due in Europe on May 25 (May 22 in Germany). "The Avenger" will be rel...
April 8, 2009