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TV Funnyman Mark Benton Supports BLOODSTOCK Heavy Metal Festival

Mark Benton, one of British televisions most loved characters, famed for starring roles in "Booze Cruise", "Northern Lights" and most recently the brilliantly funny Nationwide Building Society adverts, regularly attends the annual Derby, U.K.-based Bloodstock metal festival. "I've been to Bloodstock...

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VENOM Pulls Out Of Japan's THRASH DOMINATION FEST

British black metal pioneers VENOM have cancelled their appearance at this year's Thrash Domination Fest 2006, which was scheduled to take place this weekend (September 16-17) in Kanagawa, Japan. According to posting on the band's web site, VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant was "taken ill and is u...

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MEGADETH, DREAM THEATER Performances From 'Gigantour' DVD Available For Streaming

Image Entertainment is currently offering streaming video footage of MEGADETH and DREAM THEATER's live performances from the "Gigantour 2005" DVD, which came out last week. Check them out: MEGADETH – "She Wolf": Video DREAM THEATER – "Glass Prison": Video A trailer for the DVD can be viewed at this...

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ESTUARY To Enter Studio This Weekend

Ohio death-thrashers ESTUARY will enter the studio this weekend to begin recording their sophomore release, to be titled "The Craft of Contradiction". The album will be tracked and mixed in Cincinnati at Audioasis Studios and is due for release January 23 through Ibex Moon Records. "The Craft of Con...

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DRAGONLORD: New Tour Dates Announced

DRAGONLORD — the San Francisco-based black metal band featuring Eric Peterson (guitar, vocals; TESTAMENT),Gian Pyres (guitar; ex-CRADLE OF FILTH),Derrick Ramirez (bass),Lyle Livingston (keys) and Jon Allen (drums; SADUS, ex-TESTAMENT) — has lined up the following dates: Sep. 06 - Bourbon Street B...

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'Gigantour' 2-CD Set To Receive European Release In October

SPV/Steamhammer has set an October 2 European release date (September 29 in Germany) for the "Gigantour" deluxe 2-CD set. The set captures 2005's heavy metal onslaught that was hailed as the best metal bill of the year, with Revolver magazine calling it "the mother of all shred fests." Organized by...

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DEATH ANGEL Schedules One-Off Show In San Jose

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL have scheduled a one-off show on September 9 at The Blank Club in San Jose, California. As previously reported, DEATH ANGEL will take part in the Thrash Domination 2006 on September 16-17 at Club Citta in Kawasaki, Japan alongside VENOM, SODOM, ON...

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ONSLAUGHT: New Album Pushed Back To February

Drummer Steve Grice of the reformed lineup of the classic U.K. thrash outfit ONSLAUGHT has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "ONSLAUGHT are off to Japan with VENOM, DEATH ANGEL and SODOM in September to play Thrash Domination 06 Festival in Tokyo and would like to announce a warm-up dat...

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'Gigantour' CD Audio Samples Available

Audio samples from the upcoming Gigantour deluxe 2-CD set have been made available at Amazon.com. The 2-CD and 2-DVD sets, due on August 22 and September 5, respectively, via Image Entertainment, capture 2005's heavy metal onslaught that was hailed as the best metal bill of the year, with Revolver m...

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DEATH ANGEL To Guest On 107.7 THE BONE's 'Metal Zone'

Veteran San Francisco Bay area metallers DEATH ANGEL will be the featured guests on "Metal Zone", airing on Friday, August 18 between 9:00 p.m. and midnight PST on the San Francisco radio station 107.7 The Bone. You can also listen to the program on the Internet at www.1077thebone.com. DEATH ANGEL's...

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ONSLAUGHT: 'Terror Alert' Forces Cancellation of European Festival Appearances

Reformed classic U.K. thrash outfit ONSLAUGHT has been forced to pull out of two European festivals this weekend due to the 'critical level terror alerts" which brought airports across the U.K. to a standstill. The band was due to headline Metal Mania Open Air Festival in Slovenia on Friday, August...

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WALLS OF JERICHO: 'A Trigger Full Of Promises' Video Posted Online

WALLS OF JERICHO's video for the song "A Trigger Full of Promises", which is also featured on the new "Headbanger's Ball: The Revenge" double album, has been posted online at this location. Filmed by director Dale Restighini (TRIVIUM, HATEBREED, FALL OUT BOY),the clip is consistent with the band's...

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ONSLAUGHT To Enter Studio Tomorrow

Vocalist Sy Keeler of the reformed lineup of the classic U.K. thrash outfit ONSLAUGHT has issued the following update: "The day has arrived. After two rescheduled dates, ONSLAUGHT will enter Backstage studio [in Derbyshire, England] with producer Andy Sneap tomorrow, July 26th, to start work on 'Kil...

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Inhuman Rampage

Should one believe the hype about DRAGONFORCE's extreme power metal prowess? Has the PR engine blown out of proportion the band's lightning quick shred fests and soaring melodic vocal passages? Probably, but that doesn't mean that the boys aren't a well-oiled machine. The members of DRAGONFORCE are...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Discusses LOUIE CLEMENTE's Hand Injury

Mark Carras of Rock My Monkey recently spoke with Eric Peterson of TESTAMENT/DRAGONLORD. An excerpt from the chat follows: Rock My Monkey: Is there any plans for a DRAGONLORD live DVD? Eric Peterson: "Yeah, actually we filmed some stuff in Germany at the Earthshaker [Fest]. We were planning on putti...