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SKYCLAD Signs With SCARLET RECORDS
SKYCLAD, the seminal British band which is often referred to as "the originator of folk metal," has signed a deal with Scarlet Records. The group's twelfth album, "In The… All Together", is due in the spring. The CD, which was recorded and mixed by Dario Mollo (THE CAGE, VOODOO HILL) at Damage Inc S...January 21, 2009
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NAPALM DEATH: New Audio Interview With BARNEY GREENWAY Available
Danish rock/metal magazine Revolution-Music.dk conducted an interview with vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH at the Royal Metal Fest 09, which was held January 9-10, 2009 at Voxhall in Århus, Denmark. The chat can now be downloaded as a WAV audio file at this...January 21, 2009
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SAXON: 'Into The Labyrinth' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Into The Labyrinth", the new album from British heavy metal legends SAXON, sold around 1,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at No. 29 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by ne...January 21, 2009
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MEGADETH Drummer Is 'Excited' About How New Album Is Turning Out
On January 7, MEGADETH commenced the recording process for its twelfth studio album at the band's own Vic's Garage studio in San Marcos, California. The CD is once again being helmed by acclaimed British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap, who produced MEGADETH's last album, "United Abominations" (May 2007...January 21, 2009
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Applying Makeup And Talking Music With STEVE HARRIS' Daughter; Video Available
Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" applied makeup and talked with Lauren Harris, singer and daughter of legendary architect and bassist of IRON MAIDEN, Steve Harris, at the Gods and Heros salon in Costa Mesa, California. Watch the seven-and-a-half-minute clip below. Lauren Harris...January 20, 2009
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AC/DC, IRON MAIDEN Nominated For BRIT AWARDS
According to Times Online, AC/DC and IRON MAIDEN scooped three nominations between them in the shortlists for the 2009 Brit Awards. IRON MAIDEN is nominated in the "British Live Act" category while AC/DC is up for the "International Group" and "International Album" awards, winning recognition for th...January 20, 2009
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ORIGIN Confirmed For UK DEATHFEST
Kansas death metallers ORIGIN will invade British shores bringing their technical brutality to UK Deathfest. They will be joined by legendary Brummies BENEDICTION and U.K. rising death/grind talent INFECTED DISARRAY in wreaking havoc on Leeds in May. The trio join a bill of uncompromising extreme no...January 20, 2009
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DRAGONFORCE Announces Far East Leg Of 'Ultra Beatdown' World Tour
After crashing into the Top 20 national album charts in Singapore and Taiwan with the new album "Ultra Beatdown", British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE have announced their second tour of the Far East for early April 2009. DRAGONFORCE's spectacular rise in the Far East countries following...January 20, 2009
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SAXON: 'Into The Labyrinth' European Chart Positions Revealed
"Into The Labyrinth", the new album from British heavy metal legends SAXON, has registered the following first-week chart positions in Europe: Austria: #53 Germany: #23 (Media Control) Germany: #8 (Media Markt) Sweden: #44 Switzerland: #61 UK: #119 UK: #6 (Rock) "Into The Labyrinth" was released in...January 20, 2009
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DRAGONFORCE: Early Albums To Be Reissued
British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE will reissue the records that effectively launched their career: "Valley Of The Damned" (2003) and "Sonic Firestorm" (2004). Both of these titles — re-released through Spinefarm Records UK on March 16 — will now come with bonus DVDs and expanded artwo...January 20, 2009
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TANK Reissues To Include Bonus Tracks
Metal Mind Productions will reissue two remastered albums by TANK, one of the most influential formations which emerged in the beginnings of the NWOBHM madness. "War Of Attrition Live 1981" and "Filth Hounds Of Hades" will be made available on January 26 in Europe (March 10 in the USA via MVD). Each...January 20, 2009
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE At NAMM: Video Available
A short video clip of MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine signing autographs at the Dean Guitars booth at the 2009 winter NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18, 2009 in Anaheim, California, can be viewed below. Commented Mustaine: "I wanted to thank all of the...January 19, 2009
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DEEP PURPLE To Open FIS Championships
According to Czech-Netz.com, iconic British hard rockers DEEP PURPLE will open the Nordic Ski World Championships, which will be taking place from February 18 to March 1 in Liberec, the Czech Republic. The veteran rockers will perform at the Tipsport Arena. The Nordic Ski World Championships will be...January 19, 2009
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Former ATOMKRAFT Guitarist Working On Animated Movie
Former ATOMKRAFT guitarist Rob Matthew is currently working on an animated feature about the group's early days. He says, "In total, the project covers the very beginning of the band up until the end of the first tour in 1985. it is called 'Atomkraft: The Movie' [and is] a humorous look at a young m...January 19, 2009
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Organizers 'Pushing Hard' To Confirm METALLICA For Knebworth
According to The Welwyn & Hatfield Times, the organizers of the proposed massive summer rock festival at Knebworth, United Kingdom are still in discussions to secure METALLICA for the headlining slot. Speaking exclusively to the The Welwyn & Hatfield Times, Knebworth House's managing directo...January 19, 2009
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