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UNLEASHED Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEE...

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RAGE Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

German power metallers RAGE have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL AMON...

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PLASTIC HEAD Signs SPV Deal

SPV GmbH has announced a new distribution agreement in the U.K. with Plastic Head Music Distribution Ltd. The agreement, which covers HMV and other stores, is for the house owned labels Steamhammer, Synthetic Symphony, Oblivion and Red. The first frontline titles in autumn on Steamhammer will be the...

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KORPIKLAANI Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STE...

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CLASSIC ROCK ROLL OF HONOUR: 2010 Nominees Announced

AC/DC, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, KISS and SLASH are among the nominees at this year's Classic Rock Roll Of Honour. The ceremony — held by Classic Rock magazine and hosted by legendary rocker Alice Cooper — will take place on Wednesday, November 10 at London, England's Roundhouse venue. Commented Cla...

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MARDUK Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

Swedish black metallers MARDUK have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL A...

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DOWN Guitarist On Songwriting Process For Next Album: 'Everyone's Got That Spark Now'

When DOWN performed at this year's High Voltage festival at the end of July in London, England (see video below),the U.K. branch of Roadrunner Records sat down with guitarist Kirk Windstein for a quick chat regarding the group's current and upcoming activities. On the topic of the songwriting sessi...

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ENSIFERUM Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

Finnish folk metallers ENSIFERUM have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL...

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SAXON Frontman Interviewed By 'Classic Rock And Metal Podcast'

Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON was interviewed for the inaugural edition of the "Classic Rock And Metal Podcast". You can now stream the chat using the audio player below. According to the people behind the podcast, "This series is intended for people wanting to catch up o...

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Former CRYONIC TEMPLE Members Launch FOLLOW THE FOOLS

Four-fifths of the Swedish heavy metal outfit CRYONIC TEMPLE — Magnus Thurin (vocals),Leif Collin (guitar),Hans Kallin (drums) and Mika Nyyssölä (bass) — has left the band and has launched a brand new project called FOLLOW THE FOOLS. FOLLOW THE FOOLS — whose lineup is completed by guitarist Tomas...

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ICED EARTH Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

ICED EARTH has been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGENT STEEL AMON AMARTH DEATH ...

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SAXON Interviewed On Germany's MARPLE TV

Marple TV's "The Twilight Show" conducted an interview with SAXON's Doug Scarratt and Paul Quinn on March 31, 2010 in Stuttgart, Germany. Watch the chat below. SAXON's new DVD documentary, "Heavy Metal Thunder - The Movie", recently landed at position No. 3 on the official midweek U.K. Music DVD cha...

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AGENT STEEL Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

Californian metallers AGENT STEEL, who were recently rejoined by original singer John Cyriis, have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the even...

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FEAR FACTORY Confirmed For 70000 TONS OF METAL Cruise

Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY have been confirmed for the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise, which is set to sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24, 2011 and return four days later. A total of 40 acts will appear at the event. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMO...

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Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival: Photos Posted Online

News blog Musica Metal has uploaded over 150 of photos from this year's Gods Of Metal festival, which took place last weekend (June 25-27) in Torino, Italy. Over 30 bands — including KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, DEVILDRIVER, FEAR FACTORY, LORDI, AMON AMARTH, EXODUS, MOTÖRHEAD and SOULFLY — performed on two st...