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STORMLORD: 'Best-Of' Collection To Be Released In February

"The Legacy – 17 Years of Extreme Epic Metal", a double "best-of" collection from the Italian "extreme epic metal" act STORMLORD, will be released on February 22 through Scarlet Records. The first CD contains 13 songs spanning the band's 17-year career as of one of Europe’s most respected metal merc...

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VADER Issues Tour Update

Polish death metal veterans VADER have issued the following update: "We are hard at work to complete the tour schedule of VADER's upcoming XXV-Anniversary Tour 2008. Only a few dates left to announce the entire list, but they will be confirmed sooner than later! We have already confirmed three gigs...

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VADER: Video Interview With MAUSER Available

Guitarist Mauser of the Polish death metal veterans VADER was interviewed by Johnny Orlando, Jr. of "Antibiotic Resistant Metal Show" in Chicago during the recently-completed Death By Decibels tour alongside CATTLE DECAPITATION, MALEVOLENT CREATION, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS, VEIL OF MAYA and LIGHT THIS CITY...

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CAULDRON BORN: 'Born Of The Cauldron' Being Reissued

Stormspell Records will re-release CAULDRON BORN's "Born of the Cauldron" LP on January 7. According to a press release "Born of the Cauldron" is "undoubtedly one of the best U.S. power metal gems from the mid-'90s! A honest, crunchy epic metal, with soaring high-pitched vocals, and sword and sorcer...

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VADER Preparing For 'XXV Anniversary Tour 2008'

Veteran Polish death metallers VADER have issued the following update: "In 2008 VADER will celebrate their XXV anniversary. To add more splendor to it, the main Polish death metal force will appear on their headlining 'XXV Anniversary Tour 2008'. "It's going to be a very special tour! Exclusively fo...

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VALIENT THORR To Record New Album With JACK ENDINO

Venusian rockers and occasional Earth dwellers VALIENT THORR will begin working on a new album at the start of 2008. The band will spend January in Southern California writing and demoing new material before heading to Seattle to record with Jack Endino (NIRVANA, SOUNDGARDEN, MUDHONEY, HIGH ON FIRE)...

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THE SWORD To Kick Off U.S. Headlining Tour Tonight

Critically acclaimed, Austin, TX-based quartet THE SWORD has announced a U.S. headlining tour, its first in nearly a year. The scheduled 17-city trek will launch tonight in Shreveport, LA and will see the dynamic metal band perform many of the brand new songs that will comprise the bulk of its highl...

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SLAYER: Video Footage Of 1988 'Seat Cushion Riot' In NYC Posted Online

MetalKult.com has just posted the entire live clip of SLAYER's legendary 1988 "seat cushion riot' and "Angel of Death" performance. It was the summer of 1988, and SLAYER were in the midst of their "South of Heaven" tour. On August 31, the tour came to New York City's Felt Forum, the small theater ad...

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THE SWORD And WITCHCRAFT Team Up For Special, Limited-Edition 12" EP

Dynamic, Austin, TX based quartet THE SWORD and respected Swedish rock band WITCHCRAFT have teamed up to issue a very special, limited edition 12" EP. Simply titled THE SWORD / WITCHCRAFT Split 12", the vinyl-only release is available via diverse New York City label Kemado Records and is in stores n...

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VADER Confirmed For Serbia's LEGACY FESTIVAL

Polish death metal veterans VADER have been confirmed for the Legacy Festival, set to take place May 30-31, 2008 in Belgrade, Serbia. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: May 30, 2008: OBITUARY DARK FUNERAL VADER DESTRUCTION THRESHOLD May 31, 2008: FINNTROLL JORN LANDE AMORPHIS MELECHESH...

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And Blood Was Shed in Warsaw

Many death metal bands have been heard discussing a steadfast dedication to a music and lifestyle rarely accepted by those in the mainstream and that is afforded little support outside traditional media outlets. Few of those bands have been able to persevere long enough and truly starve for their ar...

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VADER: Author Of Official Biography Seeks Fan Contributions

Polish death metal veterans VADER have issued the following update: "Did you face VADER and survive? Do you have any amusing anecdotes, intriguing stories, interesting memories to share with future generations of headbangers? Do you have any old flyers, posters, pictures or other kinds of VADER-rela...

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VADER To Tour With SEPTICFLESH, DEVIAN

Polish death metal veterans VADER have issued the following update: "In 2008 VADER will celebrate XXV anniversary. Previously announced tournee of the band starts on April and will last till the end of May. XXV Anniversary Tour will cover all the nooks of Europe and VADER will prepare a very special...

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SAXON: 'I've Got To Rock' Video Featuring LEMMY, ANGRY ANDERSON, ANDI DERIS Available

SAXON's video for the song "I've Got To Rock (To Stay Alive)", featuring guest appearances by Lemmy Kilmister (MOTÖRHEAD),Angry Anderson (ROSE TATTOO) and Andi Deris (HELLOWEEN) can be viewed at this location (Real Media). The clip is featured on the British heavy metal veterans' upcoming double DV...

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VADER: 'And Blood Was Shed In Warsaw' DVD Preview Available

Polish death metal veterans VADER released their new DVD, "And Blood Was Shed In Warsaw", in Europe on Monday (October 15) via Metal Mind Productions. The group's third DVD, which has had its North American release date pushed back to November 20 via MVD, features footage from the band's February 12...