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'The Heavy Metal Map Of Britain': The Locations That Rock The Nation

Written by U.K rock journalist Greg Moffitt (Metal Hammer, Classic Rock, Decibel),the forthcoming book "The Heavy Metal Map Of Britain" will be a literary coast-to-coast tour exploring 40 years of Britain's rock and metal heritage — clubs, concert halls, studios, record shops and more. From Inverne...

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VADER: New Song To Make Its Online Debut This Friday

"We Are The Horde", a new song from Polish extreme metallers VADER, will make its online debut on July 3 via MySpace. The track comes off the band's new album, "Necropolis", which will be released in North America on September 22. The CD was recorded at Hertz studios in Bialystok, Poland with the Wi...

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VADER: Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Video footage of Polish extreme metallers VADER performing a new song, "Rise Of The Undead", on June 25, 2009 at The Baroeg in Rotterdam, Holand can be viewed below (courtesy of "letthemetalflow"). VADER will embark on the 38-date "Decibel Presents: Nuclear Blast's Monsters Of Death Tour" through No...

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VADER Frontman: War Shows What Is The Worst And The Best In Us'

An avid World War II enthusiast, VADER guitarist/vocalist Piotr "Peter" Wiwczarek shares his thoughts on "The War" by Kevin Burns and war memorials: "I heard about this documentary and definitely will possess it soon. I like to watch war movies BUT this is way more interesting… to know more about th...

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VADER To Headline North American 'Monsters Of Death Tour'

Polish extreme metallers VADER will embark on the 38-date "Decibel Presents: Nuclear Blast's Monsters Of Death Tour" through North America beginning November 4 in Baltimore, Maryland. The complete billing for the trek is as follows: VADER DECREPIT BIRTH WARBRINGER THE AMENTA AUGURY SUCCESS WILL WRIT...

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NEW YORK DOLLS Guitarist Interviewed On 'The Metal File'; Audio Available

Guitarist Sylvain Sylvain of legendary rockers NEW YORK DOLLS was interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can stream the show online at this location. NEW YORK DOLLS' new album, "Cause I Sez So", sold 3,900 copies in the United States in its first week of re...

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BEHEMOTH To Headline Three 'Summer Slaughter' Shows

Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH have been confirmed as "special guest headliners" for three shows on the 2009 edition of the Summer Slaughter Tour: July 05 - Edmonton, AB @ Starlite Room July 06 - Calgary, AB @ The Whiskey July 07 - Spokane, WA @ Knitting Factory Presented by Affliction and Decibe...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'The BLACK SABBATH Trademark Should Be Owned By The Four Of Us Equally'

Ozzy Osbourne has filed a lawsuit against his BLACK SABBATH bandmate Tony Iommi, claiming that Iommi illegally took sole ownership of the band's name in a filing with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Osbourne is suing Iommi for a 50 percent interest in the "Black Sabbath" trademark, along with...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Sues TONY IOMMI Over Ownership Of BLACK SABBATH Name

According to the New York Post, Ozzy Osbourne has filed a lawsuit against his BLACK SABBATH bandmate Tony Iommi, claiming that Iommi illegally took sole ownership of the band's name in a filing with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. Osbourne is suing Iommi for a 50 percent interest in the "Black...

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BELIEVER, GOD DETHRONED Featured In Latest METAL BLADE Podcast

Click here to download the latest Metal Blade podcast featuring reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER and the Dutch melodic death metal band GOD DETHRONED. BELIEVER's fourth album, "Gabriel", was released in March through KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Howard Jones's new i...

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Ex-ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist MIKE STARR Selected For 'Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew'

According to CMT.com, former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr has been selected as a cast member for the new season of the VH1 reality series "Celebrity Rehab With Dr. Drew". Hosted by Dr. Drew Pinsky, the season will consist of eight episodes that follow the real-life experiences of celebrity pat...

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BRUTAL TRUTH, PIG DESTROYER REPULSION To Team Up For Special New York Show

Three legendary extreme metal bands — BRUTAL TRUTH, PIG DESTROYER and REPULSION — will team up for the inaugural Blackened Music Series show, to be held Friday, July 31 in Brooklyn, New York. This event will also serve as a release party for the "Precious Metal: Decibel Presents the Stories Behind 2...

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'Precious Metal': Stories Behind 25 Extreme Metal Masterpieces

Edited by Albert Mudrian — Editor-in-Chief of Decibel magazine — "Precious Metal" (due July 15 via Da Capo Press) takes you inside the recording studios where the most intense heavy metal albums of all time were created, providing background on the savage guitar sounds and bloodcurdling screams that...

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NEW YORK DOLLS Perform On 'Later With Jools Holland'; Video Available

Legendary rockers NEW YORK DOLLS performed two songs — including the title track of their new album, "Cause I Sez So" — on the popular British music TV show "Later with Jools Holland". The program aired live last night (Tuesday, May 12) at 10:00 p.m. on BBC2 television, and will be followed by a pre...

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Former ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist Performs With Tribute Band In New York City

Former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Michael Starr joined the New York City-based AIC tribute band FACELIFT on stage this past Saturday (May 9) at Sullivan Hall in New York City to perform three songs — "Man In The Box", "Would?" and "Them Bones". According to the members of FACELIFT, Starr "was in great...