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VOIVOD: More Footage From HEAVY MTL Festival Available

Canada's pioneering metal band VOIVOD made its trimphant return to the stage on Sunday (June 22) in front of 22,500 fans as part of the Heavy MTL festival at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The group was joined by original bass player Jean-Yves Theriault ("Blacky") for the first time...
June 24, 2008
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VOIVOD To Open For JUDAS PRIEST In Montreal

Canada's pioneering metal band VOIVOD will support British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST on their August 12 concert at Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. For more information, visit www.bellcentre.ca. VOIVOD made its trimphant return to the stage yesterday (Sunday, June 22) in front of 22,5...
June 23, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN, MTLEY CRE, DISTURBED TYPE O NEGATIVE: Photos From HEAVY MTL Festival Available

A slideshow from this past weekend's Heavy MTL festival which took place June 21-22 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be found at the Montreal Gazette. More photos from the event are available on the festival's official web site. Heavy Mtl festival billing: Saturday, June 21: IRON...
June 23, 2008
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TESTAMENT, VOIVOD, FORBIDDEN To Team Up For Japan's THRASH DOMINATION

TESTAMENT will headline the Thrash Domination 2008, set to take place September 20-21 at at Club Citta in Kawasaki, Japan. Also scheduled to appear are VOIVOD and FORBIDDEN. A poster advertising the event can be viewed below. TESTAMENT was honored with the "Album of the Year" Metal Hammer Golden God...
June 23, 2008
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VOIVOD: Photos, First Video Footage From HEAVY MTL Festival Posted Online

Canada's pioneering metal band VOIVOD, whose last performance took place on July 30, 2003 in Florida during that summer's Ozzfest tour, made its trimphant return to the stage yesterday (Sunday, June 22) in front of 22,500 fans as part of the Heavy MTL festival at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebe...
June 23, 2008
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OVIF: 'Devast' Artwork Unveiled

Montreal thrash metal band OVIF, which features former members of MELODYACT, has unveiled the cover artwork of its debut album, "Devast", tentatively due in July. The CD was recorded with veteran producer Glen Robinson (VOIVOD, GWAR, ANNIHILATOR) and contains 13 songs, five of which are sung in Fren...
June 18, 2008
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Guitarist Interviewed At UK's DOWNLOAD Festival; Video Available

In the second installment of Kerrang!'s exclusive Download festival 2008 podcasts from Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK, Simon Young "bros down" with THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's Ben Weinman. Simon finds out that not only is Ben his own lawyer, he's also gonna be Kid Rock today because the "America...
June 13, 2008
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: New Video Blog Update From Europe Available

New Jersey mathcore metallers THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN have issued the second in a series of video blogs from their current tour. Watch the clip below. THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN recently completed an Australian and New Zealand headlining tour. The band is currently in Europe for dates with MESHUGGA...
June 12, 2008
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VOIVOD Singer: 'It Took Us Three Years For Us To Realize That PIGGY Was Dead'

Dave Jaffer of Hour.ca recently conducted an interview with VOIVOD members Michel "Away" Langevin (drums) and Denis "Snake" Blanger (vocals). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On Away's second career. Away: "Right now, I'm more a graphic artist than a musician. Although I'm still part of ma...
June 12, 2008
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: Video Blog Update Available

New Jersey mathcore giants THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN have issued the first in a series of video blogs from their current tour. Watch the clip below. THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN recently completed an Australian and New Zealand headlining tour. The band is currently headed to Europe for dates with MESHU...
June 11, 2008
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OVIF Completes Mixing Debut Album

Montreal thrash metal band OVIF, which features former members of MELODYACT, has finished mixing its debut album with veteran producer Glen Robinson (VOIVOD, GWAR, ANNIHILATOR). According to the band, "Glen did it once again!! [We] don't think it could have sounded better with anyone else! This thin...
June 7, 2008
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SOOTHSAYER: 'Have A Good Time' Remastered, Delayed

New Renaissance Records has pushed back the release date of the limited-edition re-release of the 1989 debut album from the old-school Canadian thrashers SOOTHSAYER, entitled "Have A Good Time", to June 15 from the previously announced May 15. According to the label, the delay was caused by a last m...
May 26, 2008
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WARRANT Confirmed For Montreal's HEAVY MTL Festival

Reactivated '80s rockers WARRANT have been confirmed for Heavy Mtl, a unique event in North America, which will take place on Saturday, June 21 and Sunday, June 22 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montral, Qubec. Loud, intense, heavy, Heavy Mtl will feature over 30 hard rock and metal bands performing on dif...
May 24, 2008
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ENTHRONED: German Dates Announced

Belgian black metal band ENTHRONED has scheduled the following German dates: May 23 - Ohrakel - Ingolstadt, Germany Jul. 18 - Hells Pleasure - Pneck, Germany Oct. 24 - Bastard Club - Osnabrck, Germany Oct. 25 - Turok - Essen, Germany Oct. 26 - Asgard - Nrnberg, Germany Nornagest (vocals, guitars) co...
May 23, 2008
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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: New Video Interview With BEN WEINMAN Available

A brand new interview with THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN guitarist Ben Weinman conducted by David Farrier of New Zealand's TV3 can be viewed below. THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN is currently finishing out its Australian and New Zealand headlining tour. The band will then return to Europe in June for dates w...
May 22, 2008