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King Kobra
I don't remember KING KOBRA to be a "bad" band; I just don't remember much at all about 1985's "Ready to Strike" and 1986's "Thrill of a Lifetime" beyond Carmine Appice occupying the drum stool and all that bright 'n shiny blond hair. More importantly with regard to the new self-titled album, I don'...June 20, 2011
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PICTURE: New Album Delayed
Reunited '80s Dutch metal band PICTURE has issued the following update: "Due to unforeseen circumstances, PICTURE has decided to postpone the release of [its new] CD, 'Warhorse', until September. 'Warhorse' is being mixed by Oscar Holleman (WITHIN TEMPTATION, CREZIP, AFTER FOREVER, MY FAVOURITE SCAR...June 18, 2011
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SAXON: Pro-Shot Performance Footage Of New Song From SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Professionally filmed video footage of British heavy metal legends SAXON performing their new song "Hammer Of The Gods" at this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, which was held June 8-11, 2011 in Slvesborg in southern Sweden, can be viewed below. "Hammer Of The Gods" comes off SAXON's new...June 16, 2011
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SAXON: Initial 'Call To Arms' Chart Positions Revealed
"Call To Arms", the new album from British heavy metal legends SAXON, has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Germany: #18 Sweden: #19 United Kingdom: #6 ("Rock Albums" chart) The CD was released in Europe via Militia Guard Music, UDR and EMI. Recorded at Chapel Studios in Li...June 14, 2011
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Legendary NWOBHM Band DIAMOND HEAD To Embark On First-Ever U.S. Tour
For the first time in its 35-year history, legendary NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) band DIAMOND HEAD will make its way stateside for a U.S. tour. DIAMOND HEAD's only previous U.S. appearance was at the Metal Meltdown IV festival in Asbury Park, New Jersey in 2002 for a sold-out show with...June 14, 2011
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SAXON Frontman Interviewed At Austria's METALFEST (Video)
Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON when the band played at the Metalfest festival in Mining am Inn, Austria at the end of May. You can now watch the chat below. SAXON last week released its new album, "Call To Arms", in Europ...June 14, 2011
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DORO PESCH Joins SAXON On Stage At Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR; Video Available
German metal queen Doro Pesch joined British heavy metal legends SAXON on stage this past Friday, June 10 at the Sauna Open Air festival in Tampere, Finland to perform the song "Denim And Leather". Fan-filmed video footage of her appearance and the rest of SAXON's show can be viewed below. SAXON's s...June 13, 2011
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LORD: 'Set In Stone' Video Released
"Set In Stone", the new video from Australian melodic metallers LORD, can be viewed below. The clip was directed and filmed by Dusk Music Video Production and includes additional SFX footage from the movie "Alien Armageddon" directed by Neil Johnson. The song is the title track of the band's latest...June 13, 2011
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SAXON Frontman Interviewed At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL (Video)
Sweden Rock TV conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON at this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, which was held June 8-11, 2011 in Slvesborg in southern Sweden. You can now watch the chat below. SAXON last week released "Call To Arms" in Europe...June 11, 2011
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SAXON Interviewed In Berlin (Video)
More-Metal.com conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford and guitarist Doug Scarratt of British heavy metal legends SAXON on June 5, 2011 in Berlin, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. Packing an armory of steel-coated riffs and songwriting swagger, SAXON has just released "Call To Arm...June 10, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE Kicks Off European Summer Tour At Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR; Video Available
Legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne kicked off his European summer tour with a headlining appearance on Thursday, June 9 at the Sauna Open Air festival in Tampere, Finland (SAXON is the headliner on Friday and JUDAS PRIEST will top the bill on Saturday). Ozzy's setlist consisted of the follow...June 10, 2011
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SAXON: 'Hammer Of The Gods' Video Released
The video for "Hammer Of The Gods", the new single from British heavy metal legends SAXON, can be viewed below. Packing an armory of steel-coated riffs and songwriting swagger, SAXON has just released "Call To Arms" in Europe via Militia Guard Music, UDR and EMI. Recorded at Chapel Studios in Lincol...June 9, 2011
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SAXON Frontman Offers Song-By-Song Breakdown Of New Album
An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for "Call To Arms", the 19th studio album from British heavy metal legends SAXON, can be seen below. The 13-minute clip features singer Biff Byford taking the viewer through the CD song by song. A lot of fans have already heard some, or all, of the music and now you ...June 9, 2011
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SAXON: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Hammer Of The Gods' Video Shoot
Behind-the-scenes footage from the video shoot for "Hammer Of The Gods", the new single from British heavy metal legends SAXON, can be viewed below. Packing an armory of steel-coated riffs and songwriting swagger, SAXON will release its 19th studio album titled "Call To Arms" via Militia Guard Music...June 2, 2011
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SAXON: Making Of 'Call To Arms' Episode 3
The third in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of SAXON's new album, "Call To Arms", can be viewed below. The two-minute clip finds the bandmembers on the beach in lovely Ravenscar where they shot parts of the "Hammer Of The Gods" video. Packing an armory of s...June 1, 2011

