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ANVIL Documentary Wins Awards

"Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Steve "Lips" Kudlow and Robb Reiner who, after a desultory European tour with their band ANVIL, decide to record a 13th album in a final attempt to fulfill their boyhead dreams of stard...
July 16, 2008
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ANVIL To Headline PERTH METAL MELTDOWN

Canadian metal legends ANVIL will headline the Perth Metal Meltdown on Friday, July 18 at the Royal Canadian Legion in Perth, Ontario, Canada. Also scheduled to appear are JOE THRASHER, AGGRESSOR, DRILLPOINT, RITUAL, ENDEMISE and EPOCHOLYPSE. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door. "Anvil! T...
July 8, 2008
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GEORGIAN SKULL Signs With SCARLET RECORDS

Ontario, Canada's GEORGIAN SKULL has inked a deal with Italy's Scarlet Records. The group's debut album, "Mother Armageddon, Healing Apocalypse", will be released later in the year. The artwork was designed by Vince Locke (CANNIBAL CORPSE). Commented singer/guitarist Al "The Yeti" Bones (also frontm...
July 8, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: Footage From BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's June 28, 2008 performance at the Bang Your Head!!! festival in Balingen, Germany can be viewed below (clips uploaded by Dailymotion user "demonolatry75"). JUDAS PRIEST will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline", hosted by Bob Coburn, on M...
July 6, 2008
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ANVIL Members, Film Director Answer Questions About 'True Story' Documentary; Video Available

ANVIL members Steve "Lips" Kudlow (vocals, guitar),Robb Reiner (drums) and Glenn Five (bass, vocals),along with director Sacha Gervasi, took part in a question-and-answer session about their movie "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" on May 31, 2008 at BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) during the annual "Sun...
July 5, 2008
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BLACK LIGHT BURNS' WES BORLAND Issues Apology And Explanation To European Fans

"Cruel Melody", the 2007 debut album from BLACK LIGHT BURNS, the new band led by former LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland, received its long-awaited European release on June 20 via Edel. Wes has since issued the following update regarding the release: "Dear Europe, it seems we just keep blowing it w...
June 30, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: Zwolle Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's June 22, 2008 concert at at IJsselhallen in Zwolle, Holland can be viewed below. As previously reported, JUDAS PRIEST's new double-disc concept album, "Nostradamus", entered the official Australian ARIA (Australian Record Industry Association) album chart a...
June 24, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: Photos From DOWNLOAD Festival Posted Online

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST performed right before headliners KISS on the main stage at the Download festival 2008 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK Friday evening (June 13). Check out photos at this location. Dressed in a body-length studded leather jacket, singer Rob Halford told...
June 14, 2008
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ANVIL Documentary Maker Speaks; Video Available

Jian Ghomeshi of QTV recently conducted an interview with Sacha Gervasi the director of "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Robb Reiner and Steve "Lips" Kudlow who, after a desultory European tour with their band ANVIL, d...
June 12, 2008
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BLACK LIGHT BURNS: Two Songs From 'Cover Your Heart' Posted Online

Two songs from BLACK LIGHT BURNS's forthcoming "covers" album and DVD package, entitled "Cover Your Heart and The Anvil Pants Odyssey", have been posted on the group's MySpace page. Check out the band's versions of "Lucretia My Reflection" (SISTERS OF MERCY) and "So Alive" (LOVE AND ROCKETS) at this...
June 8, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL; Photos Available

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST played the second show of their current world tour Thursday night (June 5) at the Sweden Rock Festival in Slvesborg, Sweden. The group's setlist was reportedly the same as it was two days earlier in Helsinki, Finland: 01. Intro: Dawn of Creation 02. Prophecy...
June 7, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: Japanese Tour Announced

Concert promoter UDO Artist Inc. has announced the details of JUDAS PRIEST's Japanese tour via the July 2008 issue of Burrn! magazine. The dates are as follows: Sep. 24 - Public Hall, Nagoya, JPN Sep. 25 - Festival Hall, Osaka, JPN Sep. 26 - Festival Hall, Osaka, JPN Sep. 28 - National Convention Ha...
June 5, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Kicks Off World Tour: Setlist, First Video Footage, Photos Available

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST kicked off their world tour Tuesday night (June 3) at the Icehall in Helsinki, Finland. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro: Dawn of Creation 02. Prophecy 03. Metal Gods 04. Eat Me Alive 05. Between the Hammer and the Anvil 06. Devil's Child 07. Bre...
June 4, 2008
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ANVIL CHORUS: In Recording Mode

After three successful San Francisco reunion shows, influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM band ANVIL CHORUS has nearly wrapped up recording 12 songs for probable 2008 release. The tracks are all re-recorded, new versions of the popular cassette demo songs that have been widely traded in the worldwide...
May 28, 2008
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WES BORLAND: New Audio Interview Available

A Metal Hammer podcast interview with former LIMP BIZKIT guitarist and current BLACK LIGHT BURNS frontman Wes Borland is available for download at this location (MP3 file; 29 MB). BLACK LIGHT BURNS has set an August 5 release date for its upcoming "covers" album and DVD package. Entitled "Cover Your...
May 24, 2008