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ANVIL Documentary Maker Speaks; Video Available
Jian Ghomeshi of QTV recently conducted an interview with Sacha Gervasi the director of "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Robb Reiner and Steve "Lips" Kudlow who, after a desultory European tour with their band ANVIL, d...June 12, 2008
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BLACK LIGHT BURNS: Two Songs From 'Cover Your Heart' Posted Online
Two songs from BLACK LIGHT BURNS's forthcoming "covers" album and DVD package, entitled "Cover Your Heart and The Anvil Pants Odyssey", have been posted on the group's MySpace page. Check out the band's versions of "Lucretia My Reflection" (SISTERS OF MERCY) and "So Alive" (LOVE AND ROCKETS) at this...June 8, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL; Photos Available
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST played the second show of their current world tour Thursday night (June 5) at the Sweden Rock Festival in Slvesborg, Sweden. The group's setlist was reportedly the same as it was two days earlier in Helsinki, Finland: 01. Intro: Dawn of Creation 02. Prophecy...June 7, 2008
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman Shows Off Private Guitar Collection, Talks Shop
ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters has set up a page on the band's web site where he shows off his private guitar collection and offers a first look at the new Gibson Jeff Waters Flying Volt model. He also talks Eddie Van Halen, Angus Young and more. Check it out at this location. ANNIHILATOR ...June 6, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST: Japanese Tour Announced
Concert promoter UDO Artist Inc. has announced the details of JUDAS PRIEST's Japanese tour via the July 2008 issue of Burrn! magazine. The dates are as follows: Sep. 24 - Public Hall, Nagoya, JPN Sep. 25 - Festival Hall, Osaka, JPN Sep. 26 - Festival Hall, Osaka, JPN Sep. 28 - National Convention Ha...June 5, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Kicks Off World Tour: Setlist, First Video Footage, Photos Available
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST kicked off their world tour Tuesday night (June 3) at the Icehall in Helsinki, Finland. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro: Dawn of Creation 02. Prophecy 03. Metal Gods 04. Eat Me Alive 05. Between the Hammer and the Anvil 06. Devil's Child 07. Bre...June 4, 2008
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'VH1 Rock Honors: The Who': Ticket Information Announced
For the first time ever, fans will have the opportunity to see some of the biggest names in rock together on one stage as tickets go on sale for VH1's's third annual "VH1 Rock Honors" event paying homage to legendary British rock band THE WHO. "VH1 Rock Honors: The Who" will be taped on Saturday, .....June 2, 2008
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ANVIL CHORUS: In Recording Mode
After three successful San Francisco reunion shows, influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM band ANVIL CHORUS has nearly wrapped up recording 12 songs for probable 2008 release. The tracks are all re-recorded, new versions of the popular cassette demo songs that have been widely traded in the worldwide...May 28, 2008
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WES BORLAND: New Audio Interview Available
A Metal Hammer podcast interview with former LIMP BIZKIT guitarist and current BLACK LIGHT BURNS frontman Wes Borland is available for download at this location (MP3 file; 29 MB). BLACK LIGHT BURNS has set an August 5 release date for its upcoming "covers" album and DVD package. Entitled "Cover Your...May 24, 2008
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BLACK LIGHT BURNS: 'Cover Your Heart And The Anvil Pants Odyssey' Release Date Announced
BLACK LIGHT BURNS, the new band led by former LIMP BIZKIT guitarist Wes Borland, has set an August 5 release date for its upcoming "covers" album and DVD package. Entitled "Cover Your Heart and The Anvil Pants Odyssey", it will feature the following cuts: 01. Forkboy (LARD) 02. So Alive (LOVE AND RO...May 23, 2008
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ANVIL To Perform With JOEY BELLADONNA In Kingston
Canadian metal legends ANVIL will team up with former ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna for a concert tomorrow (Thursday, May 22) at Time To Laugh in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Steve "Lips...May 21, 2008
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PEARL JAM, FOO FIGHTERS To Honor THE WHO During 'VH1 Rock Honors'
VH1 has just confirmed that critically acclaimed, multi-platinum rock bands PEARL JAM and FOO FIGHTERS along with the Grammy Award-winning rock band THE FLAMING LIPS will perform at the network's third annual "VH1 Rock Honors" celebration honoring legendary rock band THE WHO. This year's event will...May 21, 2008
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ANVIL Documentary Maker: The Movie Has Already Achieved What We Wanted To Achieve
"Anvil! The Story of Anvil" a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Steve "Lips" Kudlow (vocals, guitar) and Robb Reiner (drums) who, after a desultory European tour with their band ANVIL, decide to record a 13th album in a final attempt to fulfill their...May 18, 2008
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DISTURBED Creates Unprecedented Online Demand At DeepRockDrive
In less than one week, tens of thousands of fans of the multi-platinum selling, hard rock band DISTURBED logged on to DeepRockDrive.com to get their ticket for the band's upcoming May 29 performance. Thanks to overwhelming demand to see DISTURBED perform, DeepRockDrive announced that it has doubled...May 15, 2008
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JIMI HENDRIX Porn Tape Purveyors Issue $100K Challenge
A controversial video concerning the sexual escapades of Jimi Hendrix is the real thing, says rock 'n roll experts who have seen it, according to Vivid Entertainment, which will release the DVD in stores today and simultaneously make it available for download from its website, www.vivid.com. Vivid c...May 7, 2008