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Ex-ICED EARTH/DEATH Drummer Releases 'Majestic Loincloth' Film
Acclaimed heavy metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE),who currently works for "The Howard Stern Show", has issued the following update: "First and foremost I'd like to announce that after many years of talk and speculation from the Hollywood co...February 25, 2009
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Confirmed For U.K.'s SONISPHERE
Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have been confirmed for the METALLICA-headlined inaugural Sonisphere festival, set to take place on August 1-2 at the legendary Knebworth Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ALICE IN CHAINS AVENGED SEVEN...February 25, 2009
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ACTIVISION's TIM RILEY Talks 'Guitar Hero: Metallica'; Video Available
Tim Riley, vice president of music affairs at Activision, recently spoke to the Scandinavian gaming mag Gamereactor about the new importance of games as a platform for distribution and the new position it holds as catalyst for increased digital music sales in reference to the company's upcoming META...February 23, 2009
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METALLICA: Select 'Death Magnetic' Concert Attendance Figures Released
The following are some of the METALLICA "Death Magnetic Tour" concert attendances/grosses, as reported by Billboard magazine: Artist/Event: METALLICA, MACHINE HEAD, THE SWORD Date: Jan. 17, 2009 Venue: Wachovia Center City/State: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Gross Sales: $1,353,652 Ticket Prices: $98....February 23, 2009
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THIN LIZZY, MACHINE HEAD, ALICE IN CHAINS, AVENGED SEVENFOLD Confirmed For U.K.'s SONISPHERE
THIN LIZZY, MACHINE HEAD, ALICE IN CHAINS, AVENGED SEVENFOLD and THE SWORD have been confirmed for the METALLICA-headlined inaugural Sonisphere festival, set to take place on August 1-2 at the legendary Knebworth Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical or...February 23, 2009
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KREATOR: More 'Hordes Of Chaos' Chart Positions Revealed
"Hordes Of Chaos", the new album from German thrash metal veterans KREATOR, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #16 Finland: #16 Austria: #33 Czech Republic: #35 Hungary: #39 Sweden: #47 Switzerland: #57 Holland: #66 Norway: #73 France: #85 USA: #165 "Hordes Of Chaos" s...February 22, 2009
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Reunited GUANO APES Confirmed For Austria's NOVA ROCK Festival
The reunited German band GUANO APES has been confirmed for this year's Nova Rock festival, set to take place June 19-21 on the Pannonia Fields in Burgenland, the easternmost federal state of Austria (near Nickelsdorf and the Hungarian and Slovak borders). The festival billing is shaping up as follow...February 20, 2009
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THE SEVEN GATES Signs With HEAVY ARTILLERY RECORDS
Heavy Artillery Records has announced the signing of the French death metal masters THE SEVEN GATES. The band's debut album, "Angel of Suffering", will be released in the United States on May 12 and in Europe on June 2. Mastered by renowned French engineer Jean-Pierre Bouquet, the CD delivers "10 tr...February 20, 2009
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BLACKGUARD: Another Song From Debut Album Posted Online
Montreal-based sympho/black/folk/power metal act BLACKGUARD (formerly PROFUGUS MORTIS) has posted the song "This Round's On Me" on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off the band's debut album, "Profugus Mortis", which will be released on March 20 in Europe via Nuclear Blast Records and on Ap...February 19, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game, which is due out in North America on March 29, can be viewed below. The complete track listing for Guitar Hero: Metallica is as follows: METALLICA tracks: * All Nightmare Long * Battery * Creeping Death * Disposable Heroes * Dyers Ev...February 17, 2009
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KREATOR Frontman Interviewed In Zagreb; Video Available
Guitarist/vocalist Mille Petrozza of German thrash metal veterans KREATOR was interviewed by the "Metal Eye" show on Z1 TV when the band performed in Zagreb, Croatia on February 11, 2009. Watch the seven-minute chat below. "Hordes Of Chaos", the new video from KREATOR, can be viewed below (Note: Vid...February 16, 2009
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's TOMMY LEE Talks About Helicopter Incident, No-Clothes Backstage Rule
Nicole Powers of SuicideGirls.com recently conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. SuicideGirls.com: I heard you had a rather scary incident recently in a helicopter. Can you tell me about that? Tommy: Oh! [laughs] No, there was not...February 13, 2009
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KREATOR: 'Hordes Of Chaos' Video Available
"Hordes Of Chaos", the new video from German thrash metal veterans KREATOR, can be viewed below (Note: Video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) The clip was shot on November 2 in Berlin, Germany with director Jörn Heitmann (RAMMSTEIN),who has also worked on the band's video fo...February 13, 2009
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MACHINE HEAD's ROBB FLYNN Says He Quit The Band On Last European Tour
Guitarist/vocalist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD has issued the following update: "Sippin' on some Sizzurp, sip-sippin'-on-some-sip, sippin' on some Sizzurp, sip-sippin'-on-some-sip... "We're out with METALLICA right now in America (that's right bitches!!... main suppor...February 10, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Lead Designer Interviewed By Gamereactor; Video Available
Thomas Blichfeldt of the Danish edition of the Scandinavian gaming mag Gamereactor recently conducted an interview with Neversoft lead designer Alan Flores about the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game. Watch the chat below. METALLICA has revealed the complete track listing for Guitar Hero: Meta...February 7, 2009
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