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OVERKILL Announces Second Leg Of 'Killfest 2010' Tour With Support From FORBIDDEN

Veteran New Jersey thrashers OVERKILL have announced the second leg of their Killfest 2010 tour. The trek will consist of stops in markets where the band has not been in a long time, including several dates in the North Carolina and Florida. Support on the tour will come from FORBIDDEN, EVILE, GAMA...

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IAN ASTBURY Says THE CULT Will Release A 'Capsule,' Not An EP

Simon Sweetman of Stuff.co.nz recently conducted an interview with vocalist Ian Astbury of THE CULT. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On he and guitarist Billy Duffy being compared to other famous guitarist/singer duos like Mick Jagger and Keith Richards from THE ROLLING STONES or Steven T...

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CRYSTAL VIPER To Release Live Album

Polish female-fronted heavy metal act CRYSTAL VIPER will release a new live album, "Defenders Of The Magic Circle: Live In Germany", on June 4 via AFM Records. The CD will include the band's entire live set recorded in 2009 at the Magic Circle Festival in Germany along with a bunch of studio cuts. T...

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CATHEDRAL: 'The Guessing Game' First-Week Sales Revealed

"The Guessing Game", the ninth full-length album from the veteran British doom/stoner band CATHEDRAL, sold around 700 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 74 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by ne...

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POISONBLACK: New Audio Interview With TARMO KANERVA Posted Online

Morpheus Misfit of GoetiaMetal.com recently conducted an interview with Tarmo Kanerva, drummer of POISONBLACK — the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala. A four-minute excerpt from the chat can be heard in the YouTube clip below. The full interview is available in text for...

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ICARUS WITCH To Support Y&T

Pittsburgh traditional metallers ICARUS WITCH will support Y&T on their July/August 2010 tour. ICARUS WITCH will continue promoting its recent release, "Draw Down The Moon", this time with former DIRTY LOOKS guitarist/backing vocalist Christopher Shaner as the new frontman and PAUL DI'ANNO axema...

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CAGE Parts Ways With Bassist, Guitarist; Announces Replacements

Founding bassist Mike Giordano and lead guitarist Anthony Wayne McGinnis recently left the San Diego metal band CAGE after many years of true metal madness, with Mike departing due to medical reasons and Anthony for family reasons. Replacing Mike is monster bassist Steve Brogden, who is the lead gui...

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CATHEDRAL Frontman Discusses New Album; Audio Available

Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with vocalist Lee Dorrian of the veteran British doom/stoner band CATHEDRAL on march 29, 2010. You can listen to the chat in two parts below. An eight-minute trailer for "The Guessing Game", the ninth full-length album from CATHEDRAL,...

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PAUL DI'ANNO Interviewed On Chile's 'Punto Deporte'

Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno was interviewed for the Chilean TV show "Punto Deporte" during his short tour of Chile in early April 2010. The segment, which includes live performance, can be viewed below. Di'Anno completed his first U.S. tour in over 15 years in January/February with suppor...

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ICARUS WITCH Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast

The "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) recently conducted an interview with Quinn Lukas and Ed Skero of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based melodic metallers ICARUS WITCH. Topics include the addition of Ed to the band, changing singers, touring with former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno and the future...

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PAUL DI'ANNO: Odessa Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno's April 15, 2010 concert in Odessa, Ukraine can be viewed below. Di'Anno completed his first U.S. tour in over 15 years in January/February with support from Pittsburgh traditional metallers ICARUS WITCH (who also served as Di'Anno's...

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ICARUS WITCH Bassist Says PETER STEELE's Work With TYPE O NEGATIVE Was 'Groundbreaking'

Bassist Jason Myers of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based melodic metallers ICARUS WITCH has released the following statement: "Peter Steele, a true icon, enigma, musical genius and hell of a nice man who I had the pleasure of talking with on several occasions dating back to the early '90s, has reported...

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ICARUS WITCH Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania-based melodic metallers ICARUS WITCH have parted ways with vocalist Matthew Bizilia and have replaced him with Christopher Shaner. Commented the band in a statement: "Matthew's contributions to the band have been immeasurable over the past six years. "While this was a seriou...

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Special Issue Of ROCK CLASSICS Magazine To Include 'The Roots Of Metallica' CD

The brand new Rock Classics special issue (in German language) will be available from Wednesday, April 14 at newsstands in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Issue #3 contains 132 packed pages dedicated to the kings of thrash metal, METALLICA. The magazine states, "We follow the footsteps of Hetfield...

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Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival: Complete Lineup Announced

WATAIN, SUFFOCATION, IHSAHN and ROTTING CHRIST are among the newly confirmed bands for this year's edition of the Hole In The Sky festival (a.k.a. Bergen Metal Fest XI),set to take place August 25-28 in Bergen, Norway. Commented the festival organizers: "Welcome to Hell, or should we say, welcome t...