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HEAVY METAL FILM FESTIVAL Organizer Announces Partial Lineup
The world's first-ever film festival dedicated to heavy metal music is set to take place at the Downtown Independent Cinema in Los Angeles, California from March 31 through April 3, 2011. Festival organizer and long-time metalhead Samuel Douek is proud to announce the first portion of the maiden lin...March 3, 2011
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GWAR Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
GWAR has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCEPT AGENT STEEL BLACK VEIL BRIDES BUCKCHERRY CLUTCH CRASHDIET DAN REED BAND DESTR...March 3, 2011
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SAXON: Two New Songs To Appear In 'Hybrid Theory' Film
British heavy metal legends SAXON have written two tracks for the forthcoming film "Hybrid Theory", starring Noel Clarke ("Kidulthood"),Martin McCann ("Killing Bono", "Clash Of The Titans"),Martin Compston ("Disappearance Of Alice Creed"),Craig Conway ("Descent, Dog Soldiers", "Doomsday") and dir...March 1, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCEPT AGENT STEEL BLACK VEIL BRIDES BUCKCHERRY CLUTCH CRASHDIET DA...March 1, 2011
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RHINO BUCKET Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
RHINO BUCKET has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCEPT AGENT STEEL BLACK VEIL BRIDES BUCKCHERRY CLUTCH CRASHDIET DAN REED BA...February 25, 2011
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Former KREATOR/SODOM Guitarist FRANK BLACKFIRE Shredding The Axe; New Video Posted Online
Video footage of former KREATOR/SODOM guitarist Frank "Blackfire" Gosdzik "jamming" on January 28, 2011 can be viewed below. Gosdzik was born on February 24, 1966 in Essen, Germany, an industrial area called Ruhr-Valley overcrowded by steel factories, coal mines and later also famous thrash bands. "...February 25, 2011
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SAXON To Support SLASH In Bangkok
British heavy metal legends SAXON will support Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) in Bangkok, Thailand on March 10 at the Impact Exhibition Hall 2. As previously reported, SAXON, SLASH and STONE TEMPLE PILOTS are among the confirmed bands for the third annual Big Night Out! festival, set to take...February 18, 2011
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ACCEPT Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCEPT AGENT STEEL BUCKCHERRY CLUTCH CRASHDIET DAN R...February 17, 2011
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SAXON Pulls Out Of Australia's SOUNDWAVE Festival
British heavy metal legends SAXON have pulled out of Australia's Soundwave festival due to delays in the recording sessions for the band's new studio album, "Call To Arms". Commented the group: "We are, unfortunately, forced to cancel our Australia trip due scheduling problems with the new album rec...February 17, 2011
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NECRONAUT Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
NECRONAUT, the solo project of former DISMEMBER/CARNAGE drummer Fred Estby, has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. NECRONAUT is no ordinary project. When the celebrated, eponymous debut album was rel...February 16, 2011
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You Can't Stop Rock 'N' Roll
Though one can question a second reissue of TWISTED SISTER's "You Can't Stop Rock 'N' Roll" albeit a remastered one, there is one point that is inarguable; this is hands down the definitive album from the storied Long Island act. The cross-dressing toughies will forever be associated with the commer...February 14, 2011
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LEE AARON Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
The original "metal queen" Lee Aaron has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 8-11, 2011 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): AGENT STEEL BUCKCHERRY CLUTCH CRASHDIET DAN REED BAN...February 11, 2011
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SAXON's New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist
British heavy metal legends SAXON are currently in the studio in Brighton, England putting the finishing touches on their new album, "Call To Arms". A new video message from SAXON frontman Biff Byford — taped after the band invited fans to the studio to be part of a choir performing on the new song...February 11, 2011
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SAXON Offers Fans Chance To Appear On New Album
British heavy metal legends SAXON are currently in the studio in Brighton, England putting the finishing touches on their new album. If any SAXON fans live nearby or if they can get to the studio tomorrow night (Thursday, February 10) at 8 p.m. U.K. time, the band needs a choir for one of the songs,...February 9, 2011
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SAXON Members Pay Tribute To GARY MOORE
SAXON members Biff Byford (vocals) and Doug Scarratt (guitar) have released the following separate statements to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine regarding the passing of legendary guitarist Gary Moore: Biff Byford : "It's really sad. "We knew Gary from back in the '80s. We went to a few of his album re...February 9, 2011
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