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Reunited HITTMAN Plays First Comeback Concert (Video)
Reunited 1980s New York metal band HITTMAN played its first comeback concert last night (Tuesday, April 24) at Blackthorn 51 in Elmhurst, New York. The group played a selection of cuts from its classic 1988 self-titled debut album as well as two new songs that will be included on HITTMAN's new CD, t...April 25, 2018
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HITTMAN's 1988 Debut Album To Be Reissued By NO REMORSE RECORDS; New Music Due In 2018
The classic self-titled debut album from the New York metal band HITTMAN will be reissued via No Remorse Records on October 31, 2017, on the eve of the thirtieth anniversary of the record's original release in 1988. Also included as bonus material will be the original 1985 HITTMAN demo, remixed and...October 7, 2017
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HITTMAN Pulls Out Of Germany's KEEP IT TRUE Festival; PICTURE Steps In
New York's HITTMAN have been forced to cancel their appearance at the Keep It True XII festival, which is scheduled to take place April 24-25, 2009 at the Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany, due to "an unexpected family tragedy." Replacing them on the festival billing will be Dutch met...January 18, 2009
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Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XII Festival To Celebrate 30th Anniversary Of NWOBHM
The organizers of the Keep It True XII festival, which is scheduled to take place April 24-25, 2009 at the Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany have issued the following update: "It is time to announce the last band for Keep It True XII. It is not a normal 'band,' 'cause we are going to...August 14, 2008
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ARMORED SAINT Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XII Festival
California metal veterans ARMORED SAINT have been confirmed as the second-day headliner of the two-day Keep It True XII festival, set to take place April 24-25, 2009 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. Keep It True XII festival billing is shaping up as follows: ARMORED SAINT (USA) L...July 14, 2008
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LIZZY BORDEN Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XII Festival
California metal veterans LIZZY BORDEN have been confirmed as the first-day headliner of the two-day Keep It True XII festival, set to take place April 24-25, 2009 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. Keep It True XII festival billing is shaping up as follows: LIZZY BORDEN (USA) HITT...July 9, 2008
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LIVING DEATH Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XII Festival
Cult German metal act LIVING DEATH will perform one last exclusive show the Keep It True XII festival, set to take place April 24-25, 2009 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. The band's lineup for the performance will be as follows: Toto Bergmann (vocals) Reiner Kelch (guitars) Diet...July 6, 2008
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EVILDEAD Pulls Out Of Germany KEEP IT TRUE XII; RIGOR MORTIS, THE GATES OF SLUMBER Step In
EVILDEAD has cancelled its participation in the Keep It True XII festival, set to take place April 24-25, 2009 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Knigshofen, Germany. Newly confirmed for the event are RIGOR MORTIS and THE GATES OF SLUMBER. Keep It True XII festival billing is shaping up as follows: HITT...June 22, 2008
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Former SORTILEGE Singer To Perform At Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XII Festival
The organizers of the Keep It True XII festival which is scheduled to take place April 24-25, 2009 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Knigshofen, Germany have issued the following update: "Since Keep It True I, we tried to get ['80s French heavy metal gods] SORTILEGE for our festival, 'cause I think the...June 3, 2008
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Reunited EXXPLORER Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XII Festival
New York's EXXPLORER, featuring four-fifths of its original lineup (including guitarist Ed LaVolpe and vocalist Lennie Rizzo),will reunite for an appearance at the the Keep It True XII festival, set to take place April 24-25, 2009 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Knigshofen, Germany. The festival bil...May 14, 2008
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Reunited HITTMAN To Co-Headline Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XII Festival
HITTMAN, the hard rock/heavy metal band from Long Island, New York that released two moderately successful albums between 1989 and 1993, will reunite in its original formation for a co-headlining appearance at the the Keep It True XII festival, set to take place April 24-25, 2009 at Tauberfrankenhal...May 4, 2008
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Writer's Quest To Promote Underground Heavy Metal Explored In 'Metal Generation' Book
Darryl J. Keck, former editor of Amplified Assault and High Volume magazines, has penned a new book called "Metal Generation". According to Keck, "Metal Generation" is "a heavy metal writer's journey through the past twenty-five years with this music. This is a first-hand perspective of the quest to...December 24, 2007
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Recreation Day
Though not the most achingly essential heavy metal outfit to have bounced around the inside of your cranium, EVERGREY, you sense, are approaching that "special something". And when we refer to such a thing, we're talking about that which drove the CYCLONE TEMPLEs or the HITTMANs of this world (anyon...March 10, 2003