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Parasite of Society

As the story goes, vocalist/bassist Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer left German thrash juggernaut DESTRUCTION after the decade of the 80s came to a close and formed HEADHUNTER, the music of which was more akin to power metal (albeit without the glitz and glam) than straight up thrash. The band released a...
July 29, 2008
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NIGHTWISH To Release 'The Sound Of Nightwish Reborn' Digital-Only Collection

Finland's NIGHTWISH will once again tour U.S. soil, hitting all major markets and cities along the way. The band will bring its massively popular yet refreshingly unique blend of progressive Euro metal, fueled by the siren-like vocals of Anette Olzon, to North American shores for the third and final...
July 28, 2008
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ZIMMERS HOLE Guitarist Checks In

Guitarist Jed Simon (ZIMMERS HOLE, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TENET) has issued the following update: "It's good to be back in Vancouver, and it's great to be back at work with my Metal Family. Over the last week we [ZIMMERS HOLE] have been slammin' out the new tunes (old ones too!) and enjoying every mom...
July 24, 2008
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ANVIL Members, Film Director Answer Questions At Toronto's 'Hot Docs' Festival; Video Available

ANVIL members Steve "Lips" Kudlow (vocals, guitar),Robb Reiner (drums) and Glenn Five (bass, vocals),along with director Sacha Gervasi, took part in a question-and-answer session about their movie "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" on April 17, 2008 at the 2008 Hot Docs film festival at the Winter Garden...
July 19, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Checks In

JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Well, we've finished the first leg of the PRIEST tour in Europe and had a fantastic reaction from everywhere starting in Helsinki and finishing in Istanbul. We played countries that we have never b...
July 18, 2008
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UNEARTH Unveils 'Desktop News Widgets' Ahead Of New Album Release

Massachusetts metal quintet UNEARTH is currently at System Recording Studios with producer Adam Dutkiewicz (KILLSWITCH ENGAGE) recording the follow-up to 2006's "III: In the Eyes of Fire" for an October release via Metal Blade Records. The album's guitar tracks are nearing completion, with vocals ex...
July 17, 2008
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ANVIL Documentary Wins Awards

"Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Steve "Lips" Kudlow and Robb Reiner who, after a desultory European tour with their band ANVIL, decide to record a 13th album in a final attempt to fulfill their boyhead dreams of stard...
July 16, 2008
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PEARL JAM Members Prep For GREEN RIVER Reunion

The Pulse of Radio reports that PEARL JAM bassist Jeff Ament and guitarist Stone Gossard are prepping for this weekend's reunion performance with GREEN RIVER, the Seattle-based band in which both musicians got their start. The group, which also features members of MUDHONEY and was one of the earlies...
July 10, 2008
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ANVIL To Headline PERTH METAL MELTDOWN

Canadian metal legends ANVIL will headline the Perth Metal Meltdown on Friday, July 18 at the Royal Canadian Legion in Perth, Ontario, Canada. Also scheduled to appear are JOE THRASHER, AGGRESSOR, DRILLPOINT, RITUAL, ENDEMISE and EPOCHOLYPSE. Tickets are $10 in advance and $12 at the door. "Anvil! T...
July 8, 2008
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GEORGIAN SKULL Signs With SCARLET RECORDS

Ontario, Canada's GEORGIAN SKULL has inked a deal with Italy's Scarlet Records. The group's debut album, "Mother Armageddon, Healing Apocalypse", will be released later in the year. The artwork was designed by Vince Locke (CANNIBAL CORPSE). Commented singer/guitarist Al "The Yeti" Bones (also frontm...
July 8, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: Footage From BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's June 28, 2008 performance at the Bang Your Head!!! festival in Balingen, Germany can be viewed below (clips uploaded by Dailymotion user "demonolatry75"). JUDAS PRIEST will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline", hosted by Bob Coburn, on M...
July 6, 2008
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ANVIL Members, Film Director Answer Questions About 'True Story' Documentary; Video Available

ANVIL members Steve "Lips" Kudlow (vocals, guitar),Robb Reiner (drums) and Glenn Five (bass, vocals),along with director Sacha Gervasi, took part in a question-and-answer session about their movie "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" on May 31, 2008 at BAM (Brooklyn Academy of Music) during the annual "Sun...
July 5, 2008
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BLACK LIGHT BURNS' WES BORLAND Issues Apology And Explanation To European Fans

"Cruel Melody", the 2007 debut album from BLACK LIGHT BURNS, the new band led by former LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland, received its long-awaited European release on June 20 via Edel. Wes has since issued the following update regarding the release: "Dear Europe, it seems we just keep blowing it w...
June 30, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: Zwolle Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's June 22, 2008 concert at at IJsselhallen in Zwolle, Holland can be viewed below. As previously reported, JUDAS PRIEST's new double-disc concept album, "Nostradamus", entered the official Australian ARIA (Australian Record Industry Association) album chart a...
June 24, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: Photos From DOWNLOAD Festival Posted Online

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST performed right before headliners KISS on the main stage at the Download festival 2008 at Donington Park, Leicestershire, UK Friday evening (June 13). Check out photos at this location. Dressed in a body-length studded leather jacket, singer Rob Halford told...
June 14, 2008